Charleston, S.C. –  The Eagles find themselves back in the win column after a pair of runs in the 11^th inning gave them the 4-2 win over Charleston Southern Friday night. Winthrop was backed by four scoreless innings in relief from Dalton Mims.
 
KEY CONTRIBUTORS
Ty Hooks (2-for-5, 2 RBI, 1 HR)
Andrew Jenner (2-for-5, 2 RBI)
Tyler Jones (5.1 IP, 3 Ks)
 
PITCHING
W: Dalton Mims (4.0 IP, 2 Ks)
L: Bradyn Kail (1.1 IP, 2 ER, 1 K)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• After a scoreless first for both sides, Ty Hooks ripped the first home run of his collegiate career to give Winthrop a 1-0 lead.
• In the bottom of the 3^rd, Charleston Southern evened the scored when C Maggio came home on a wild pitch.
• Houston Parker gave the Bucs their first lead of the night with a solo home run to left field in the bottom of the 5^th inning, 2-1.
• Jason Crumley took over in the bottom of the 6^th, with two on and one out. He pitched 1.2 scoreless innings in relief before Dalton Mims came out of the bullpen.
• Tyler Baker and Scout McFalls singled in back-to-back at-bats to lead-off the 6^th inning.
• Andrew Jenner singled up the left side, scoring Tyler Baker to even things out at two apiece.
• Both sides would go down quietly in the 7^th, 8^th and 9^th inning to force extra innings.
• In the top of the 11^th, Joey Tepper's patience paid off, drawing a walk and giving the Eagles a base runner. He advanced to second before coming home on an Andrew-Jenner single to left, breaking the tie, 3-2.
• Jenner stole second before Ty Hooks drove him home with a single to center field, taking a 4-2 lead.
• Dalton Mims pitched a 1-2-3 bottom of the 11^th to give Winthrop the win.

ON DECK
These teams will face off for the last time in the regular season with a double header on Saturday, May 8. First pitch of Game 1 is scheduled for 1 p.m.