REBELS DROP NINTH INNING THRILLER AGAINST LMU
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The UNLV baseball team dropped the first game of a two-game series against Loyola Marymount, 16-12, Monday evening at Earl E. Wilson Stadium.
The Rebels saw their record drop to 25-12 (15-3 MW), while the Lions improved to 13-22-1 (9-6 WCC).
REBEL OF THE GAME: Hank Zeisler went 2-for-5 at the plate, scoring two runs, including his eighth home run of the season, and three RBI for the Rebels.
TURNING POINT: The Scarlet & Gray had a three-run lead entering the top of the ninth, only for LMU to score nine runs on 10 hits and pull ahead.
Michael Nunez (2-0) earned his second win of the season after pitching 3.0 innings of relief, allowing three runs on two hits and two strikeouts.
Nick Rupp (4-2) was saddled with the loss after pitching 0.2 innings of relief, allowing nine runs off of nine hits and two strikeouts.
UP NEXT: The Rebels will play the series finale against LMU Tuesday, beginning at 2:05 p.m.
PURCHASE TICKETS
Single-game ticket prices this season are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, faculty and staff, and $5 to groups of 15 or more. Fans that purchase tickets online before game day can get them for an advanced single-game price of $6.
All high school, middle school and elementary students are free under UNLV’s new admission policy. To receive free admission, high school students must present valid Nevada are school I.D. at the box office on gameday for one (1) complimentary ticket. Current UNLV students will receive free admission with a valid school I.D. All other students will receive a complimentary ticket at the box office (no I.D. required). Kids not yet elementary school age will continue to receive free admission for all UNLV Olympic sports.