Jalen Busker allowed just four hits and struck out five in 6 1/3 innings before reliever Evan Wick came on to record the save in Minnesota Duluth's 4-2 win at St. Cloud State in the first of two NSIC games Wednesday.
The Huskies rallied for two runs in the bottom of the ninth to win 6-5 in the second game.
Brett Milazzo keyed the opening win by going 3-for-4 with two runs, while Drew Stewart and Eric Yachinich each had two hits for the Bulldogs.
St. Cloud State's Mathew Meyer had three of the Huskies' five total hits.
UMD (14-14 overall, 10-6 NSIC) led 4-1 in the sixth inning of the nightcap and took a 5-4 lead on Chris Saltzmann's fourth hit and third RBI in the top of the ninth.
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But the Huskies (19-10, 12-5) rallied as Mitch Maliek and Jackson Goplen had back-to-back hits to bring home the tying and winning runs, respectively.
