Bearcats Split Home Opener McConnell effective in game one. Hamilton goes 1-3 with an RBI in game one. Kemp throws 3 shutout innings in game two.
Chandler picks up first win in game two.
An early morning wake-up call started the day for the Brescia Bearcats and the visiting St. Ambrose University Fighting Bees. With temperatures in the mid-40 s, the conditions were almost ideal for the Bearcats home opener. St. Ambrose jumped on Brescia starter Mark Thurby for three runs in the first inning. Bill Healy hit a three-run homer with one out in the first. The offense continued for the Fighting Bees as they led 9-2 after five innings.