Mendoza (7-8) was at her sharpest through the evening's second game, holding the War Hawks to five hits and issuing just one walk. Her 88-pitch complete-game effort — 64 of which found the strike zone — gave the Mountaineers (12-24, 9-17 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference) their first win of the series.
Kale Lackey, a Tivy grad, was the series’ most productive bat, going 6-for-16 with two home runs, two doubles and six RBI. Blake Juarez backed him in the opener with a 3-for-4 afternoon that included a home run, a double and three RBI.
The Schreiner University men's track and field team put together a productive two-week stretch in late March, collecting several podium finishes and individual standout performances at the TLU Invite in Seguin and the Charles Austin Classic in San Marcos.
The two-of-three series victory gave the Mountaineers their most productive stretch in recent weeks and improved the program’s confidence heading into the back half of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference schedule.
Texas Lutheran made itself right at home on Schreiner's campus Saturday, overwhelming the Mountaineers in both ends of a SCAC doubleheader.
Rivera, Harris homer as Mountaineers top SCAC's first-place team
Schreiner University took all three games from St. Thomas (Tex.) over a two-day stretch in Huntsville, outscoring the Celtics 26-15 in a weekend sweep that moved the Mountaineers within the top five of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference standings.
The Crusaders erupted for five runs in the eighth inning — three of them unearned on a Schreiner error — and closed with a run in the ninth to hand the Mountaineers a 7-3 non-conference defeat Tuesday afternoon at Schreiner Field.
The numbers from the Dallas series are stark. Schreiner was outscored 30-15 across three games and committed 13 errors — including six in the series finale — converting what should have been competitive ballgames into lopsided results.
The Schreiner University baseball team was swept in a three-game Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference series at the University of Dallas
