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MOREHEAD, Ky. -- Sonny Allen Field's final act of 2024 is this weekend, as the Morehead State baseball team plays host to SIUE in a pivotal three game set to close out the regular season.Â
Seeding for the OVC Tournament is still up for grabs, and the Eagles hold the opportunity to secure a bye from the tournament's single elimination first day.Â
The series has been altered to feature a doubleheader Thursday beginning at 2 p.m. ET. Game three will most likely take place Saturday. All three contests are scheduled to stream live on ESPN+, with live stats available as well.Â
Morehead State will honor 11 seniors during the weekend, with
Hamilton Anderson,
Kyle Bartman,
Branden Blankenship,
Riley Bradshaw,
Jacob Ferry,
Ryan Grabosch,
Grant Herron,
Eli Kirkendoll,
Roman Kuntz,
Ryley Preece, and
Hunter Thomas participating in Senior Day festivities.Â
2024 SEASON RECORDS & OVC STANDING
- Morehead State (30-22, 14-10 OVC) 3rd
- SIUE (20-30-1, 12-12 OVC) T-5th
LAST 10 GAMES & CURRENT STREAK
- Morehead State (7-3) L2
- SIUE (4-6) W2
SERIES HISTORY
- Morehead State is 28-15 vs. SIUEÂ all-time.Â
- MSU won the series last season at SIUE 2-1 last season.Â
- SIUE took the regular season's final series at Sonny Allen Field in 2022.Â
- Morehead State is 6-4 in the last 10 games vs. SIUE.Â
NOTABLE
- Morehead State has won five straight series, and has not lost a series at home since 2022.Â
- Roman Kuntz has set both the MSU & OVC record for single season home runs, with 28 this season. Kuntz is also on a seven-game hitting streak.Â
- Ryley Preece set the OVC career record for runs scored at EIU. He has scored 242 times in his career.Â
- Colton Becker is tied for second in MSU history in stolen bases in a single season with 27 steals this year.Â
- Hayden Robbins holds the team's longest active reached base streak at 19 games.Â
- MSU has five players with 50+ RBI this season, led by Roman Kuntz's 83 RBI, which is four shy of setting a new OVC single season record.Â
