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MEAC Baseball Recap, Feb. 16

Savannah State 10, Coppin State 3
Florida Gulf Coast 23, Bethune-Cookman 3
The Citadel 5, Delaware State 0
Eastern Kentucky 11, Florida A&M 2
Longwood 6, Maryland Eastern Shore 1 (Gm 1) | Longwood 4, Maryland Eastern Shore 3 (Gm 2)
James Madison 6, Norfolk State 5
Canisius 8, North Carolina Central 3
Niagara at North Carolina A&T State, PPD

Savannah State 10, Coppin State 3

SAVANNAH, Ga. --
Three different Savannah State players drove in a pair of runs on Saturday, as the Tigers bounced back with a 10-3 win over Coppin State at Tiger Field.

Box Score | Recap
Florida Gulf Coast 23, Bethune-Cookman 3

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- 
A couple of big innings for Florida Gulf Coast proved to be the factor Saturday afternoon, as the Wildcats fell in a 23-3 decision in the second game of a three-game set against Florida Gulf Coast at Swanson Stadium.

Box Score | Recap
The Citadel 5, Delaware State 0

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- 
Lefty Shane Connolly tossed a three-hit shutout to lead The Citadel to a 5-0 win over Delaware State at Riley Park on Saturday afternoon.

Box Score | Recap
Eastern Kentucky 11, Florida A&M 2

NEW ORLEANS, La. --
Five runs in the first two innings helped propel Eastern Kentucky to an 11-2 win over Florida A&M on Saturday, the second day of the Andre Dawson Classic. The game was shown live on the MLB Network.

Box Score | Recap
Longwood 6, Maryland Eastern Shore 1 (Gm 1) | Longwood 4, Maryland Eastern Shore 3 (Gm 2)

FARMVILLE, Va. -- 
In a pair of agonizingly close games, Maryland Eastern Shore was swept by the Longwood Lancers on Saturday at Buddy Bolding Stadium. The Lancers surged late in game one for a 6-1 win. They then held the Hawks from achieving their own comeback effort in game two before walking off in a 4-3 victory.

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 | Recap
James Madison 6, Norfolk State 5

HARRISONBURG, Va. -- 
Visiting Norfolk State scored four times in the top of the ninth inning, but its late rally fell just short as James Madison held on for a 6-5 win over the Spartans to complete a three-game sweep on Saturday at Veterans Memorial Park.

Box Score | Recap
Canisius 8, North Carolina Central 3

DURHAM, N.C. -- 
North Carolina Central jumped out to a three-run lead in the first inning, but Canisius scored eight unanswered runs the rest of the way as the Golden Griffins evened the weekend series with an 8-3 road victory on Saturday evening at the Durham Athletic Park.

Box Score | Recap
Niagara at North Carolina A&T State, PPD

GREENSBORO, N.C. --
Inclement weather pushed back the series finale between Niagara and North Carolina A&T State at War Memorial Stadium on Saturday. The game will be played on Sunday at 10 a.m.