SCAC Baseball Recap - Week 13

SCAC Baseball Recap - Week 13

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The baseball regular season came to a close for all of the teams in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference as a regular season champion was crowned and the final spot in the tournament was locked up.

Centenary College won the weekend series over #1 Trinity University to take the top seed heading into the conference tournament and secure a second-straight regular season title. The Gents won the first match-up, 6-4, but the Tigers bounced back to win a 13-inning battle, 5-3. The Sunday contest decided the champion, and a strong sixth-inning performance made it a Gents' victory. The Tigers end the regular season with a 33-7 record overall and 14-4 in the SCAC, while Centenary closes it at 24-14 with a 15-3 record in conference.

Texas Lutheran University earned a series sweep over Austin College on the road, winning a close one Friday, but dominating in Saturday's doubleheader. The Bulldogs posted wins of 13-1 and 14-1 to keep the 'Roos out of the 2018 SCAC Baseball Championship. The Bulldogs ended the regular season with a record of 31-9 and 13-5 in the SCAC, while AC finished 13-18 and 6-12 in league play.

In the final conference series, Schreiner University swept the University of Dallas to finish the season 17-23 and 6-12 in the SCAC. Dallas finished 12-26 and 2-16 in conference.

For links to box scores and recaps from all of last week's action, click below: 

This Week's Results:

Date Away Home Status Links
April
Mon. 23 Our Lady of the Lake 2 Trinity (Tex.) 7 Final
Tue. 24 Schreiner 14 Howard Payne 6 Final
  McMurry 3 Trinity (Tex.) 1 Final
  Southwestern (Tex.) 5 Texas-Tyler 15 Final
Thu. 26 Concordia (TX) 6 Southwestern (Tex.) 1 Final
Fri. 27 Texas Lutheran * 5 Austin College 4 Final
  Southwestern (Tex.) 8 Concordia (TX) 4 Final
Sat. 28 Schreiner * 6 Dallas 5 Final
  Texas Lutheran * 13 Austin College 1 Final - 7 innings
  Trinity (Tex.) * 4 Centenary (La.) 6 Final
  Schreiner * 6 Dallas 5 Final
  Texas Lutheran * 14 Austin College 1 Final - 7 innings
  Trinity (Tex.) * 5 Centenary (La.) 3 Final - 13 innings
Sun. 29 Schreiner * 5 Dallas 3 Final
  Trinity (Tex.) * 3 Centenary (La.) 9 Final
* Conference