SMSU Athletics

WINONA, Minn. -- The Southwest Minnesota State University baseball team dropped game one of a NSIC doubleheader by a score of 13-8 to Winona State at Loughrey Field on Wednesday.

SMSU led 2-0 in the second inning, but WSU belted a two-run home run, a three-run home run and a grand slam in the bottom of second to build a 9-2 lead.

SMSU trailed 10-4 before scoring four runs in the sixth inning to pull within 10-8 and had the go-ahead run at the plate. WSU would put the game away with a three-run sixth in the home half to secure the win.

Game two will start around 4:40 p.m.