Athletics Headlines: MBU Baseball to Face McKendree in AMC Tournament Championship Game

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May 1, 2008

MBU Baseball to Face McKendree in AMC Tournament Championship Game

The Missouri Baptist University baseball team remained undefeated in the American Midwest Conference Tournament on Thursday, defeating William Woods University 8-0. Matt Murray pitched all nine innings for the Spartans, and allowed only six hits. MBU's Joel Johnson and Riley Gavello had three hits each, with Gavello driving in three RBI. Francisco Vega added four hits.

The number one seeded Spartans will now face the number two seed McKendree University Bearcats in the AMC Tournament Championship at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. To continue to follow the tournament, and to learn about weather-related postponements, visit the AMC Tournament website.