NASHVILLE, Tenn. – NAIA No. 18 Trevecca (29-10) resumed play on Wednesday afternoon, hosting Spalding University (24-13) and defeating the Pelicans 17-7.

Luke Brown got the start for the Trojans, lasting four innings and allowing three earned runs on six hits with two walks and a strikeout. Hunter Norton – who got the win (2-0) – and Michael McGee both threw one shutout inning of relief, each allowing one hit, with Norton recording a strikeout and McGee walking a batter. B.J. Stivers (5-5) took the loss for the Pelicans, allowing eight runs in just three innings. Trevecca scored two in the first, but exploded for six runs in the third, thanks to back to back homers from  Ryan Mieszala (1) and Stipe Miocic (3). Bubba Norris added his sixth homer as a part of a two-run Trojan fifth inning. The Trojans also scored one in the sixth, four in the seventh, and two in the eighth, envoking the 10-run rule, giving Trevecca the 17-7 win. 12 different Trojans had a hit in the game, led by Ryan Hoganson, who was 3-for-4 with a triple, three runs, an RBI, and was hit by a pitch. Miocic was 2-for-4 with a home run, two walks, two runs and an RBI; and Brad Coon was 2-for-3 with two walks, a run, an RBI, and his 30th stolen base of the season. Trevecca scored 17 runs on 20 hits without committing an error, while Spalding scored seven runs on 13 hits with five errors.

Trevecca continues their season on Friday at 6:00 when the Trojans Travel to Jackson, Tennessee for a weekend conference series with Union University (18-16, 1-2).