Posted at 9:31 p.m., Saturday, April 29, 2006
Hawaii tops Sacramento State in baseball
By Stacy Kaneshiro
Advertiser Staff Writer
With New Mexico State's 5-4 win against Louisiana Tech, the Rainbows (31-12 overall, 9-6 WAC) share first place with Fresno State (9-6), which swept a non-conference doubleheader against Dallas Baptist yesterday. Louisiana Tech dropped to 9-7.
Justin Costi (6-1) went seven innings, allowing two runs, four hits and a walk with six strikeouts for UH. Tyler Davis pitched two scoreless innings for his second save.
Derek DuPree drove in three runs for UH, two on a second-inning double that broke a 1-all game.
Mitch Lively (0-4) was charged with five runs (four earned), seven hits and two walks with five strikeouts in 5· innings for the Hornets (20-26, 8-9).