ALLENDALE, Mich. – The Missouri S&T Baseball season ended at the NCAA Midwest Regional after the Miners were topped by Lewis with a final score of 7-3.

Flyers 7, Miners 3

Our season comes to a close against Lewis. 

This season, the Miners won their first GLVC Championship in program history. Proud of the fight and the season S&T had. #minerpride pic.twitter.com/JxKmb01icw
— S&T Baseball ⛏ (@Miners_BSB) May 16, 2025
 

In an elimination game at the NCAA Midwest Regional, Lewis defeated Missouri S&T 7-3 at the GVSU Baseball Field.

After the Flyers took a 1-0 lead in the second, S&T tied the game in the third. Jack Bell (Andover, KS/Andover Central) was hit by a pitch, stole second and went to third on a groundout. Drew Baugus (Kirkwood, MO/Kirkwood) singled to left field to make the score 1-1. Lewis put up five runs over the fourth and fifth innings to take a 6-1 lead.

S&T starter Andrew Hedgecorth (Smithville, MO/Smithville) was charged with five runs on six hits and one walk in 3 2/3 innings. The right-hander took his third loss of the season. Bode Gebbink (Saint Joseph, IL/Saint Joseph-Ogden) yielded an unearned run in 2 1/3 frames.

The Miners got a run back in the bottom of the fifth inning. Bell reached on an error and Tyler Bizzle (Festus, MO/Festus) reached on catcher's interference. Bricen Smith (Perry, GA/Mount de Sales Academy) loaded the bases with a walk and Nick Krodinger (DeSoto, MO/DeSoto) walked to score Bell.

In the seventh, Aiden Cizek (Wildwood, MO/Lafayette) and Baugus both walked. Cizek went to third on an error and Will Beckham (Mountain Home, AR/Mountain Home) singled to make the score 6-3.

S&T tried to get more offense going but the score went final at 7-3. Jacob Cook (Shorewood, Ill./Minooka Community) surrendered a run in 1 2/3 innings. Dylan Bates (O'Fallon, MO/Fort Zumwalt West) recorded 1 1/3 scoreless frames.

Baugus went 2-for-4 with a walk and one RBI. Krodinger walked twice and scored one run. Bell came across twice. On the bases, Baugus and Bell both took a bag.

With the loss, the Miners season had ended. They went 32-25 overall this season and 17-15 in the GLVC. S&T won the GLVC Tournament for the first time in program history this season.

What's Next

Missouri S&T will go into the offseason this summer and prepare for the Fall World Series later this year.

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