At the plate ESU was led by Kenny Burkhead who went three for five and scored two Hornet runs. Kellen Lane went two for five on the day with two RBI. Jacob White and Mike Sharp also added RBI's for the Hornets. Dominik King picked up his fourth win of the year pitching three innings of relief while Diego Soto picked up his 10th save of the year.
ESU will take on #13 Central Missouri in the regional championship game at 12 noon in Warrensburg, Mo.
• #3 ESU vs. #5 Lynn National Championship
May 30 at 11 a.m. Cary, N.C.
NCAA Div. II Baseball Championship