Kevin Krows/Millikin University
5
Millikin MILLIKIN 16-22, 5-16 CCIW
14
Winner Augustana AUGIE 27-12, 15-6 CCIW
Millikin MILLIKIN
16-22, 5-16 CCIW
5
Final
14
Augustana AUGIE
27-12, 15-6 CCIW
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Millikin MILLIKIN 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 5 6 1
Augustana AUGIE 1 1 2 0 3 4 0 3 X 14 20 4

W: Sauer, Chris (6-2) L: Davi, Joe (0-3)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Millikin Drops Final CCIW Contest

    The Millikin baseball team lost at Augustana College 14-5 on May 8 in Rock Island, Illinois.  
    The Vikings took all three games in the weather altered series winning Friday night's doubleheader 8-2 and 9-6.  The win on Sunday clinched the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) title for Augustana with a record of 15-6 in conference play and 27-12 overall.  The Vikings will host the CCIW Tournament starting on May 11.
    Keith Askins was the only Big Blue player to get more than one hit in the game.  Askins was 3-4 with a home run and two RBIs.
    Trace Gingerich led Augustana goign 4-6.  Jeff Prior and Mitchel Ruh each had three hits for the Vikings.
    Millikin is now 16-22 overall and finishes with a 5-16 conference record.
    The Big Blue are scheduled to close out the 2016 season on May 11 with a single game at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston starting at 3:30 p.m.
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