MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Saint Leo University swept a doubleheader against Auburn University at Montgomery behind a come-from-behind, 11-inning win in game one before shutting out the Warhawks in the weekend finale.

FROM THE DUGOUT

GM 1 Score: AUM 8, SLU 9 (11 innings)
GM 2 Score: AUM 0, SLU 8
Records: AUM 16-22 (8-11 GSC) | SLU 20-14 (8-7 SSC)
Location: Montgomery, Ala. | Q.V. Lowe Field
Series: Saint Leo leads 4-1
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GM 1 HIGHLIGHTS

• A sacrifice fly gave Saint Leo an early 1-0 lead heading to the home second.
• Clayton Phillips answered with a sacrifice fly RBI of his own to tie the game at one in the home half. Jackson Ceman and Zach Dew then each added a two-out RBI base hit as AUM staked a 3-1 lead.
• The score remained until three more Warhawk runs in the bottom of the seventh. Kasey Clark added an RBI single of his own ahead of a two-run double by Doughman as the Warhawks opened up a 6-1 lead.
• Saint Leo came storming back with a five-spot in the visitor's eighth inning. An RBI triple by Buck Anderson, two RBI singles, and a two-run homer by Mike Wyman tied the game 6-6.
• Anderson added a go-ahead RBI single in the top of the ninth, but Brody Syer answered with an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth to send the game to the 10th.
• Saint Leo again jumped in front by a run, but Jake Spivey smashed a solo homer to lead off the bottom of the 10th to send the game to another inning. 
• Anderson remained hot with an RBI single to push the Lions back in front 9-8, and the Lions were able to slam the door to win game one.

GM 1 ON THE MOUND 

• Wade Chandler notched his first start of the season and allowed just one earned run on three hits with one walk and two strikeouts. 
• Clay Slagle logged 4.1 innings of relief and allowed a trio of runs with a pair of strikeouts.
• Michael Myers (2-4) took the loss allowing a run with two strikeouts in 1.1 relief innings.
• Brett Pitts pitched a third of an inning and allowed two hits.

GM 2 HIGHLIGHTS

• Anderson captured his fourth run-scoring hit of the day to put Saint Leo on top 1-0 after three in game two of the doubleheader.
• Two runs in the fourth, three runs in the sixth, and two runs in the seventh inning delivered an 8-0 shutout for the Lions.

GM 2 ON THE MOUND 

• Clay Weatherly allowed three runs, walked two, and struck out three in 4.0 innings in getting the no-decision.
• In relief, Andrew Cronan allowed one unearned run, three total, in two innings of work.
• Daniel Swatek allowed one earned run in an inning of relief work for the right-hander.

NOTABLES

• Clark's game-one RBI single gave him a team-best 42 RBIs. 
• Chandler started his first game for the Warhawks and tied his season-best with 3.0 innings of work. He allowed just one run with two strikeouts. 
• AUM was shut out for just the third time this year.
• The Warhawks had three players (Ceman, Clark, and Doughman) all tally three hits in game one, and eight total Warhawks combined for 16 hits.

UP NEXT

The Warhawks host Albany State University on Wednesday, April 12th at Q.V. Lowe Field. The first pitch is scheduled to be thrown at 3 p.m.
   
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