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THIBODAUX, La. – The Nicholls State University baseball team winds down its six-game homestand with contests versus Alcorn State University on Tuesday and Wednesday at Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field. Both games are scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.
 
Taco Tuesday will be in effect for the first game with $2 tacos and $1 draft beer on tap. The concession stand will feature Weenie Wednesday for Game 2 with $1 hot dogs available.

The Colonels (11-21) handed Sam Houston State its first Southland Conference loss of the season on Sunday behind 8.1 strong innings from junior Jacob Bedevian.  Nicholls is fronted at the plate by redshirt junior infielder Brady Bell, who is hitting .311 with seven doubles. Senior outfielder Lee Clark leads the squad with 26 RBIs.

The Braves (8-22) were outscored 39-13 in three losses to Alabama State over the weekend. Nicholas Hayes-Saltare boasts a team-best .324 batting average while Hunter Wilson has driven in the most runs at 25.

The Colonels have won eight straight over Alcorn dating back to 2011.
 
Visit geauxcolonels.com and follow the team on Twitter @Nicholls_BASE for the most up-to-date information on Nicholls baseball. Season tickets, six suite tickets per game at $20/ticket, 15- and 25-game flex packages and Coaches Committee passes are available for purchase. Contact the ticket office at 985-448-4790 or go to www.nichollstickets.com for more information.