BOWLING GREEN, Ohio– The University of Dayton baseball team fell 17-10 to Bowling Green in a slugfest on Tuesday afternoon at Steller Field.

KEY MOMENT
- With Dayton holding a one-run advantage in the sixth frame, Bowling Green pieced together four runs on six hits to grab a lead they would never relinquish.

SCORING BREAKDOWN
Bottom 1st 
- Bowling Green started the scoring with a four-run frame, getting a two-run homer and a two-RBI double to take the early 4-0 lead.

Top 2nd 
- Dayton jumped in front 6-4 with a six-run frame. The Flyers had four hits, took advantage of three free passes as well as a BG error.

Top 3rd 
- The Flyers made it 7-4 on a RBI double by sophomore Bailey Montoya that scored classmate Pat Meehan from first base.

Bottom 3rd  
- BG took the lead right back with a grand slam by shortstop Nick Glanzman, going ahead 8-7.

Top 4th 
- UD tied the game at 8-8 thanks to a Meehan sacrifice fly that scored Brandon Smith.

Top 5th 
- Dayton regained the lead thanks to a two-out, RBI single from senior Nick Ryan that plated Brantley Johnson and put the Flyers ahead 9-8.

Bottom 6th
- Bowling Green tallied its third four-run inning to take a 12-9 lead, using six singles in the inning to plate its runs.

Top 8th 
- A wild pitch brought the Flyers to double-digit runs, scoring Robbie Doring to make the score 12-10.

Bottom 8th
- The Falcons took advantage of the Flyers' pitching staff being unable to locate the strike zone, plating five runs on just one hit to go ahead 17-10. Dayton issued five free passes (four walks, one HBP) in the frame.

KEY STATS
- Dayton's 10 runs scored and 12 hits were its most for both categories in a game since April 7 against Illinois State.
- Five hitters had two-hit performances at the plate: Mitch Couglin, Nick Ryan, Brandon Smith, Tate Hagan and Cale Dineen.
- Coughlin's hits extended his hitting streak to eight straight games.
- Of its dozen hits, only two were extra-base hits; both doubles by Bailey Montoya and Connor Echols.
- Freshman Jordan Cox was a bright spot on a rather glum day on the mound for the Flyers, throwing a scoreless inning while striking out two.

UP NEXT
Dayton's last series of the season begins on Thursday at 3 p.m. against La Salle at Spectrum Stadium.