Lancers baseball wins playoff opener

Rory Smith, California Baptist University’s catcher, embraces relief pitcher Justin Montgomery after claiming a 7-4 victory in 15 innings over Azusa Pacific University in the first round of the NCAA Division II West Regional. (Photo courtesy of Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

Riverside, Calf. (May 18, 2018) – In a 15-inning duel, the No. 5 seeded Lancer baseball team pulled off a 7-4 victory over No. 2 Azusa Pacific University in the first round of the NCAA Division II West Regional double-elimination tournament.

The team moves on to play the University of California, San Diego on May 18 at 7 p.m. at Azusa Pacific University.

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