VALLEY CITY (vcsuvikings.com)– Dickinson State rallied from a 7-3 deficit on Sunday as the Blue Hawks extended their season with a 9-8 victory over Valley City State at the NSAA Baseball Tournament.
VCSU led 7-3 after the fourth inning – thanks to a six-run third inning. Dickinson State chipped away and scored in the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth innings en route to the come-from-behind victory.
Dickinson State will play Bellevue University in a loser-out game at approximately 5:30 p.m. Sunday. The winner will advance to the NSAA championship game against Mayville State at 11 a.m. Monday. Valley City State ends its season with a 23-26 overall record.
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Mayville State University won the 2021 North Star Baseball Tournament championship over Bellevue 16-2. Photo courtesy NSAA.
By Mark Potts
VALLEY CITY, N.D. – Mayville State University won the NSAA Baseball Postseason Championship on Monday afternoon, defeating Bellevue University in a winner-take-all title game.
The Comets scored in each of the first five innings as they built a 10-1 lead and coasted to a 16-2 victory. Mayville State earns the conference’s automatic berth to the NAIA Opening Round. Mayville will find out its location and opponent when the national tournament bracket is announced Thursday at 4 p.m.
Bellevue University is a host site for the NAIA Opening Round and will advance as well. The Bruins will also find out their opponent on Thursday afternoon.
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VALLEY CITY (vcsuvikings.com)– Mayville State scored five runs in the eighth inning, breaking open a tight game en route to a 10-4 victory over Valley City State on Saturday night.
The Comets led 5-3 before the big eighth inning gave them some breathing room in the winner’s bracket game at the NSAA Baseball Tournament.
Mayville State (33-15) advances to a winner’s bracket semifinal game Sunday at 11 a.m. against top seed Bellevue University. Valley City State (23-25
) will play a loser-out game against No. 5 seed Dickinson State at 2 p.m. Sunday. The winner of Sunday’s 2 p.m. game will play at 5:30 p.m. against the loser of the 11 a.m. game.