Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 EMERSON, Ga. -- The Omaha baseball team split its doubleheader with Morehead State Saturday afternoon, falling 14-0 in the opener before rebounding with a 6-5 win in the second game at the Perfect Game Complex. The Mavericks are now 4-3 (0-0 Summit League) on the year, while the Eagles drop to 5-2 (0-0 OVC).

MOREHEAD STATE 14, OMAHA 0
Sophomore Adam Caniglia led the Mavericks at the plate in game one, finishing 3-for-4 to tie his career high of three hits.

Matt Anderson (2-0) got the win for MSU, limiting Omaha to three hits over six innings with three walks and eight strikeouts. Junior right-hander Brett Sasse (0-1) took the loss, allowing six runs -- five earned -- on 10 hits and two walks while fanning five in 5.0 innings of work.

Morehead State put up 14 runs on 19 hits in the game, led by a 3-for-5 effort by Ryan Kent, who scored three times as well.

OMAHA 6, MOREHEAD STATE 5
Omaha rebounded with a win in the second game, 6-5. Sophomore right-hander Corey Binger (2-0) earned the win on the mound, tossing 5.0 innings and allowing two runs on six hits and a pair of walk with three strikeouts. Curtis Wilson (0-1) was tagged with the loss, surrendering five runs on seven hits with four strikeouts in his 5.1-inning outing. Sophomore Ryan Cate also recorded his second save of the season.

Freshman Grant Suponchick led the way offensively, finishing 3-for-5 with a double and two singles while scoring once. Seniors Alex Schultz and Cole Gruber and sophomore Jack Kalina all finished with two hits and a run apiece, with Schultz adding an RBI.

Senior Clayton Taylor also mashed his team-leading third home run of the season with a grand slam in the fifth inning that put Omaha ahead by two.

Morehead State opened the game to a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning, when Alex Stephens' RBI double to center scored Jesus Carrera. The Eagles then stretched it to 2-0 with Michael Patrick's solo homer to left in the second.

Omaha took its first lead of the day in the fifth, loading the bases with singles to right by Kalina and Schultz and a bunt single from Gruber. With two outs and the bags juiced, Taylor blasted a shot to right to build Omaha a 4-2 advantage.

In the sixth, Suponchick led off the inning with a double to left center, then advanced to third on a sacrifice bunt from Caniglia. A pinch-hitting Cole Patterson followed with an RBI double down the right field line, driving in Suponchick to add another run for the Mavericks, who went up 5-2.

MSU put up another solo homer in the sixth when Stephens sent one to left, trimming Omaha's lead to 5-3. The Mavericks countered with an insurance run in the eighth to make it 6-3, with Caniglia leading off the inning with a single to left and ultimately scoring four batters later as Schultz reached on a fielder's choice.

Morehead State rallied in the bottom of the ninth when consecutive two-out singles by Stephens and Trevor Snyder and a walk by Wright loaded the bases for the Eagles. Patrick then drove in both runners with a single to right, making it a one-run ballgame. Hunter Fain promptly lined out to short for the third out, however, and the Mavericks preserved the 6-5 win.

Omaha returns to action on Sunday, Feb. 28, facing Arkansas State at 11 a.m. (CT) at the Perfect Game Complex. A link to live stats will be available on OMavs.com.