Xavier University of Louisiana baseball
Marlon Roundtree

Baseball

XULA concludes regular season with two road defeats

Game 1 box score
Game 2 box score

        PINEVILLE, La. — Xavier University of Louisiana lost 5-3 and 7-0 Saturday to Louisiana Christian in a Red River Athletic Conference doubleheader that closed the baseball regular season for both teams.
        Both the Gold Rush (19-23 overall, 15-17 RRAC, eighth place) and the Wildcats (30-15, 22-11, third place) will compete in the eight-team league tournament starting Friday in Sterlington, La.
        XULA never led in the opener, but closed the margin to 4-3 in the fourth inning when Matt Muhleisen tripled home Blair Frederick, then Courtland Posey followed with a home run.
        In the second game, six LCU pitchers combined on the shutout, XULA's third this season. Gold Rush freshman left-hander Joseph Semien struck out eight.
        Muhleisen and Skyler Roberts produced four hits apiece over the two games.
        XULA, in its first RRAC season, was 7-4 in the openers of three-game conference series but 8-13 in the second and third games of those series.
 
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Players Mentioned

Blair Frederick

#29 Blair Frederick

P-OF
6' 0"
Graduate Student
L-L
Courtland Posey

#25 Courtland Posey

OF
5' 9"
Junior
L-L
Skyler Roberts

#45 Skyler Roberts

C
6' 0"
Sophomore
R-R
Joseph Semien

#21 Joseph Semien

P
6' 0"
Freshman
L-L
Matt Muhleisen

#47 Matt Muhleisen

3B-P
6' 0"
Junior
R-R

Players Mentioned

Blair Frederick

#29 Blair Frederick

6' 0"
Graduate Student
L-L
P-OF
Courtland Posey

#25 Courtland Posey

5' 9"
Junior
L-L
OF
Skyler Roberts

#45 Skyler Roberts

6' 0"
Sophomore
R-R
C
Joseph Semien

#21 Joseph Semien

6' 0"
Freshman
L-L
P
Matt Muhleisen

#47 Matt Muhleisen

6' 0"
Junior
R-R
3B-P