HUNTSVILLE | The University of Alabama in Huntsville baseball team capped off the 2018 regular season with a 6-5 win at Charger Park on Sunday over rival North Alabama on Senior Day. UAH ends the regular season at 24-22 (13-16 GSC), while UNA moves to 31-17 (19-11 GSC) on the year.
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Game Changer
- After taking a 1-0 lead in the second, UAH catapulted to a 6-0 advantage as seniors
AJ Walden,
Brady Bedingfield and
Robby Seemann would register RBI in the five-run third inning on the way to the 6-5 win on Sunday.
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Inside the Box Score
- UAH totaled 13 base hits in the victory, led by
Tanner Burns and Seemann who both went 3-for-4 from the box.
- Seemann finished with a team-high two RBI, while Walden, Bedingfield, and
Lance Cleveland each collected one RBI.
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Nolan Ramsey scored a team-high two runs and went 2-for-4 at the plate.
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Will Acuff drew the squad's lone walk of the day while going 1-for-3 with one run scored.
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Riley Camp made the start on the mound for the Chargers, turning in 5.1 innings and four runs allowed for the win to improve his season record to 2-3.
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Dylan Murphy collected his seventh save of the season, after closing out the final 2.0 innings with no runs allowed and two strikeouts.
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Key Plays
- The Chargers were first on the board with one run in the bottom of the second as Cleveland notched a sac fly to cap off a nine-pitch at-bat which scored Ramsey from third.
- UAH pushed its lead to 6-0 in the bottom of the third with a five-run rally that featured an RBI infield single by Walden, a single to left by Bedingfield and a two-RBI single to left-center by Seemann.
- A grand slam by UNA's Davis Elliot in the sixth cut the UAH lead to 6-4 and was then made a one-run game with a single Lion scoring in the seventh before Murphy closed out the contest.
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Noteworthy
- Today's game was the final meeting between UAH and North Alabama as Division II institutions as UNA departs for Division I beginning next season.