INSTITUTE, W.Va. - The Glenville State Baseball team earned a series split with a doubleheader sweep of West Virginia State today, defeating the Yellow Jackets 14-0 in game one and 12-6 in game two.  

Game One – GSU 14 | WVSU 0 
The Pioneers put their first runs of the game on the board in the top of the 2nd on a 2-RBI single from Carles De Jesus. A few innings later, GSU added five runs to make it 7-0 with Lance Minson smashing a two-run HR, Luis Liriano and Mason Lohr walking runs in and Fabian Escalante hitting a sac fly.  

As Austin Corn continued to roll, the Pioneers kept on giving him more runs. In the bottom of the 5th, De Jesus (RBI single), Liriano (2-run double) and Lohr (RBI single, wild pitch) all contributed to another five-run inning. Minson hit home run number two of the game and De Jesus also went deep in the 6th, making it 14-0 Pioneers. With the large lead, GSU finished out the Yellow Jackets with a lopsided victory. 

Box Score 
Carlos De Jesus went 4-4 with 4 RBI while Zach Morris and Lance Minson both had three hits. Minson added 3 RBI and Mason Lohr was solid as well with two hits and 2 RBI. Austin Corn was phenomenal on the bump, going six innings with three hits, two walks and 12 strikeouts. 

Nathan Paulsen had two of the three Yellow Jacket hits as Mike Huber had the other one. Colin Bryant was ran out of the game after three innings, giving up six runs (all earned) on nine hits and a walk. 

Game Two 
Fabian Escalante gave the Pioneers the lead in the top of the first with a two-run blast. GSU extended their lead in the 2nd, scoring a run on a sac fly, an RBI single and two runs on an error to make it 6-0 after two innings. Another two runs in the 4th from Zac Bayor and Carlos De Jesus RBI singles and a run in the 5th from Adam Bright's sac fly grew the Pioneer advantage even more. 

West Virginia State made it interesting in the 5th, plating five runs to trim the deficit down to four. GSU got back up by six with an error and a HBP in the 6th inning, building a comfortable lead going into the last portion of the contest. WVSU scored a run in the bottom of the 6th before the Pioneers got the run back in the 7th, eventually closing out the game 12-6. 

Box Score 
Carlos De Jesus, Zac Bayor, Fabian Escalante, Mason Lohr and Adam Bright all finished with 2 RBI to lead the Pioneers. De Jesus had three hits while Bayor recorded two hits as well. Cole Grady received the win, going 4.1 innings with three strikeouts. 

Three Yellow Jackets finished with two hits, led by Mike Huber's two hits and 3 RBI. Chase Norris was handed the loss, only going 1.1 innings with six runs (four earned) on three hits and three walks. 

Up Next For The Pioneers 
The Pioneers hit the road once again next weekend, traveling to Davis & Elkins for a four-game set.