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Majors Come Up Short Against MC, Lose 10-3

CLINTON, Miss -- The Majors put forth a 14-hit attack on Sunday afternoon but could manage few runs in a 10-3 loss to cross-town rival Mississippi College in an elimination game of the NCAA Division III Central Regional Baseball Tournament. With the loss, Millsaps ends its season with a 28-17 record.

Mississippi College plated their ten runs on just eight hits as first baseman Chas Evans blasted a three-run homerun to lead the Choctaws' charge. Evans' eighth homerun of the season came in the top of the fourth inning to give MC a 5-2 lead. Shortstop Turk Stovall hit his fourth homerun of the season with a solo shot in the fifth inning.

Matt Yglesias, Stuart Phillips, Scott Staines, Joe Thrash, and Randall Vaughan all finished with two hits apiece for Millsaps.

Freshman Jonathan Beacom (8-3) picked up the win for the Choctaws. Beacom pitched into the fifth inning and allowed three earned runs and scattered 13 hits. Stephen Kirkpatrick (3-2) took the loss for the Majors.

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