Erie, PA- Salem University baseball took game one in a three-game series at Mercyhurst University Friday with a score of 11-2. The Tigers collected eight hits on the day with Alan Larocque leading with three hits.  

The Tigers had a big six run inning in the second that got started by a leadoff single from Larocque to put the Tigers ahead 6-2. Larocque helped the Tigers add three more with a home run in the fourth to make the lead 10-2. The final run came from a center field home run in the sixth by Austin Earl. Jaryd Lund started on the mound for the Tigers going eight innings only giving up six hits while striking out seven. 

The Tigers will finish the series against Mercyhurst starting at 11 AM tomorrow.