BATESVILLE, Ark. – The Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys baseball team (14-19) split with Lyon College (19-15) in a midweek non-conference doubleheader Tuesday afternoon in Batesville, Ark., dropping the first game of the series 4-3 before bouncing back in the second game 6-1.
 
NEXT UP
The Wonder Boys will return home to face Arkansas-Monticello for a three-game Great American Conference series. Tech will open the series on Friday, April 1 at 7 p.m.
 
(GAME ONE) TECH STARTING LINEUP

1. Marcus Wilson (LF)
2. Connor Brady (SS)
3. Kaleb Warden (1B)
4. Dylan McDearmon (2B)
5. Josh Watkins (RF)
6. Lonnie Hawkins (DH)
7. Collin O'Neil (3B)
8. Michael Post (C)
9. Seth Wheeler (CF)

 
LYON STARTING LINEUP

1. Kris Kohlstedt (CF)
2. Kyle West (RF)
3. Easton Moore (SS)
4. Dylan Wooten (3B)
5. Joseph Sitzman (1B)
6. Keegan Floyd (C)
7. Jordan Braswell (DH)
8. Logan Reddick (2B)
9. Evan Johnson (LF)

 
SCORING PLAYS

• Lyon 1^st – J. Sitzman singled to right, RBI. Easton Moore advanced to third. Kyle West scored. (Lyon 1, Tech 0)
• Tech 2^nd – C. O'Neil singled to shallow right, RBI. J. Watkins scored. (Tech 1, Lyon 1)
• Tech 2^nd – S. Wheeler singled to left, RBI. M. Post advanced to second. C. O'Neil scored. (Tech 2, Lyon 1)
• Tech 5^th – C. Brady hit a bunt single, RBI. M. Wilson scored. (Tech 3, Lyon 1)
• Lyon 5^th – E. Moore reached on an error. K. West advanced to second. K. Kohlstedt scored. (Tech 3, Lyon 2)
• Lyon 7^th – K. Floyd singled to right center, RBI. T. Houston scored. (Tech 3, Lyon 3)
• Lyon 8^th – E. Johnson scored a wild pitch. (Lyon 4, Tech 3)

 
OF RECORD

• Winning Pitcher: Trenton Coles (-)
• Losing Pitcher: Isaac Hale (1-4)

 
NOTABLES

• Connor Brady went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
• Michael Post went 2-for-4.
• Lane Norwood pitched five innings, giving up one earned run with a walk and struck out five in relief.

 
(GAME TWO) TECH STARTING LINEUP

1. Connor Brady (SS)
2. Korey Thompson (2B)
3. Dylan McDearmon (3B)
4. Josh Watkins (RF)
5. Lonnie Hawkins (DH)
6. Kyle Love (1B)
7. Michael Post (C)
8. Davis Wilson (LF)
9. Seth Wheeler (CF)

 
LYON STARTING LINEUP

1. Kris Kohlstedt (CF)
2. Kyle West (RF)
3. Easton Moore (SS)
4. Dylan Wooten (3B)
5. Joseph Sitzman (1B)
6. Trey Spencer (DH)
7. Colton Kooser (C)
8. Logan Reddick (2B)
9. Alex Miles (LF)

 
SCORING PLAYS

• Tech 1^st – K. Thompson stole home, scored. D. McDearmon caught stealing. (Tech 1, Lyon 0)
• Lyon 1^st – K. West flied out to right field; SF, RBI. K. Kohlstedt scored. (Tech 1, Lyon 1)
• Tech 3^rd – D. Wilson homered to left field, RBI. (Tech 2, Lyon 1)
• Tech 4^th – D. Wilson stole second; K. Love stole home, scored. (Tech 3, Lyon 1)
• Tech 4^th – S. Wheeler stole second. D. Wilson stole home, scored. (Tech 4, Lyon 1)
• Tech 5^th – K. Love singled to shallow left, RBI. B. Morris scored. (Tech 5, Lyon 1)
• Tech 5^th – M. Post doubled down the rf line, RBI. K. Love scored. (Tech 6, Lyon 1)

 
OF RECORD

• Winning Pitcher: Jake Loose (1-0)
• Losing Pitcher: Ryan Lewis (-)

 
NOTABLES

• In his first start of the season, Jake Loose pitched six strong innings, giving up just one run on five hits with a walk and six strikeouts.
• Davis Wilson went 2-for-3 from the plate with a home run, two runs scored and an RBI.
• Kyle Love went 1-of-2 with a walk and two runs scored. Connor Brady went 2-for-3 from the plate.