ST. CHARLES, Mo. – Carlee Gann homered twice for the RiverHawks but they would split their games on Saturday against Lindenwood.  Northeastern State run-ruled the Lions 10-2 in five innings but their offense came to a halt in the nightcap falling 2-1.

Northeastern State will return home from their weekend from St. Charles, 3-1 with the RiverHawks sweeping Lincoln on Friday night. 

Carlee Gann swung a hot bat in the opener with a three run blast in the second to cap a six run frame by the RiverHawks.   In the fourth, Haley Acrey hit a RBI double and Jess Schuler had a sac fly RBI to push NSU ahead 8-0.

Lindenwood (11-18, 2-10 MIAA) scored their first run of the game in the bottom half of the fourth before Carlee Gann homered for the second time to give NSU a 10-1 lead.   The Lions scored their second run in the bottom frame with the game ending due to the run-rule.

Jennifer Wolf (9-6) tossed a complete game for the RiverHawks who had a 11 hits on the Lions.  Carlee Gann went 2-for-4 with five RBI on her two homers.

The nightcap was a different story for the RiverHawks and they struck out seven times while going scoreless through the first five innings. 

Trailing the Lions 2-0, Acrey hit her fifth double of the weekend to left center in the sixth with two outs but the threat ended with a popup to short.   Northeastern State would go down in order in the seventh with Taryn Gray (4-7) picking up a tough loss with only two runs given up. 

The RiverHawks had six hits with Sierra Crick going 2-for-3 and a run scored.

Northeastern State is now 20-19 this season and 9-7 in the MIAA, they will go to Rogers State on Tuesday for a non-conference doubleheader.