Box Score | Season Stats

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Washburn Ichabods knocked off Rockhurst 7-5 in the final non-conference game of the regular season on Tuesday night at Loyola Park. The Ichabods will close out the regular season this weekend at Northwest Missouri. The series is slated to start with a doubleheader on Saturday at 1 p.m.

The Hawks (25-23) got on the board first with a single run in the second inning. Sean Carter led off with a double for RU and later scored on a Washburn throwing error.

The Ichabods (20-20) took the lead for good with three runs in the top of the fourth inning. Matt Raabe had an RBI single and later scored on a Wes Joy RBI groundout. Andy Petz scored on a wild pitch as well. Rockhurst got one run back in the bottom of the inning, but Washburn responded with two more runs in the fifth. Thomas Holiday had an RBI single and later scored on a single by Petz.

The teams traded single runs in the seventh inning to make the score 6-3. John Hermsen scored on a passed ball for the Ichabods and Carter had an RBI single for the Hawks.

Washburn added an insurance run in the top of the ninth when Travis Cruz scored on a double play. The Hawks added two runs in the ninth, but the Ichabod's held on for the 7-5 win.

Dane Simoneau finished 3-for-5 with two doubles for the Ichabods.

Washburn starter Mitchell Carver allowed two runs on four hits in four innings, but didn't factor in the decision. Mitchell List (1-0) earned the win in relief after pitching one scoreless inning.

Ben Baker (1-2) took the loss for Rockhurst after allowing three runs on four hits in four innings.