MILLINGTON - The Christian Brothers University baseball team overpowered LeMoyne-Owen with a program best 26 runs on 17 hits in a 26-1 victory, on Tuesday afternoon, at USA Stadium.

The 26 runs are the most in a game by CBU in school history.

FINAL: CBU 26 (11-32) LeMoyne-Owen 1 (4-28)
 
GAME CHANGER:
- The Bucs combined for 17 runs in the first three innings, including three homeruns.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
- CBU finished with a 17-5 advantage in hits.
- 12 Bucs recorded a hit.
- Five Bucs recorded at least two RBI's.
- Jarret Fowlkes finished 1-for-2 with his first career grand-slam and three runs scored.
- Antonio Fernandez and Ben Brocato each finished with three RBI's.
- J.D. Goodspeed hit his first homerun of the season.
- Seth Brown went 2-for-2 with two RBI's and two runs scored, off the bench.
- CBU starting pitcher Jackson Ryan allowed one run, unearned, on five hits with six strikeouts in six innings of work.
- Ben Seeger pitched a scoreless seventh inning in relief.

KEY PLAYS:
- The Bucs capitalized on three first inning walks to take an early 1-0 lead.
- The Bucs combined for 16 runs in the second and third innings on seven hits, including a grand-slam by Fowlkes. 
- In the fifth, the Bucs capitalized on a LOC miscue to extend their lead to 22-0.
- LOC got on the board in the sixth after a Bucs miscue to trail 26-1.
- In the seventh, Alex Meadows made a phenomenal double-play catch to give the Bucs the win.

NOTEABLES:
- CBU won the season series with LeMoyne-Owen (2-0)
- The six innings pitched and six strikeouts for Ryan are both career-highs.
- Brown recorded his first collegiate hit and RBI.
- The Bucs collected a season-high 12 walks. 

UP NEXT:
The Bucs are scheduled to return to action on Saturday, April 30, when they travel to face conference-foe Delta State. First pitch for Saturday's doubleheader is set for 2 p.m.