JACKSON, Miss. – The Nicholls State University baseball team tallied 10 hits and took advantage of six errors enroute to its 14-6 victory over Jackson State University on Tuesday night.
 
Nicholls (13-24, 6-15 SLC) opened the game with four runs on four hits and four walks across the first two innings. Karson Irvin began the game with a walk before scoring on a Chase Jans double on the next play. Jans scored on a wild pitch and Jaden Collura scored on Fisher Ingersoll single up the middle to put the Colonels up 3-0. In the ensuing stanza, Collura singled to left field to plate A.J. Cappell who earned a one out walk.
 
Following a scoreless third inning, the teams combined for seven runs in the fourth. Logan Mock, Cappell, and Irvin began the frame with three consecutive walks. Mock and Cappell scored on the next place as Jans reached on a throwing error. Irvin scored from third as the catcher threw the ball away tried to get Jans as he was stealing second. After Jans advanced to third he scored on a Carter Jenkins sacrifice fly. Colonels led at the end of the stanza 8-3 after JSU scored three runs on two hits and one error.
 
Both teams score one run a piece in the fifth and sixth frames before the Colonels exploded for four runs in the eighth. Matt Melancon scored on a Mock double to left field in the fifth and Noah Detiller scored on a Tyler Johnson sacrifice fly in the sixth.
 
Irvin opened the eighth with a leadoff single up the middle before advancing to second on a failed pickoff attempt and scoring on a Collura sacrifice. Next, pinch hitter Christian Westcott walked before Johnson reached on a single. After Ingersoll was hit by pitch the trio scored on consecutive plays. First, Melancon reached on catcher's interference before Mock brought Ingersoll and Johnson home with a base knock up the middle.
 
The Red & Gray utilized six pitchers enroute to their first road victory of the season. Winning pitcher Brennan Woody had the longest stint as he struck out two batters while allowing three hits and two runs in 2.1 innings of work. Nick Field and Noah Melancon went two full frames apiece while Cole Simoneaux and Joseph Bordelon pitched one frame. Luke McGibboney came in and picked up two outs in the fourth.