After opening NSIC play with a doubleheader sweep over Upper Iowa on Saturday, the Peacocks turned the tables on Minnesota Duluth on Sunday in Quincy, Ill.
Upper Iowa won 3-1 and 15-4 in seven innings to split series.
The Peacocks (4-4 overall, 2-2 NSIC) won the first game on the 12-strikeout pitching by Duncan Snider, who allowed four hits in eight innings. Chris Saltzmann had two of the hits and scored the lone run for UMD (4-7, 2-2).
The Bulldogs led 4-3 in the third inning of the second game before giving up four runs in the third, three in the fourth and five in the fifth. Three Peacocks had three hits apiece off six UMD pitchers, who allowed a cumulative 15 hits. UMD mustered only six hits.
• Wisconsin-Superior rallied for eight runs in the bottom of the seventh to defeat Augsburg University 12-11 and sweep a pair of games in the Tucson (Ariz.) Invitational Games.
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The Yellowjackets, who won the opener 5-4, scored two runs on a throwing error to complete the comeback from seven runs down and win the nightcap.
UWS was swept 7-6 and 14-6 by Marian University on Saturday. In the first game, the Yellowjackets scored six times in the top of the sixth only for Marian to respond with five runs in the bottom of the inning. Brandon Rolf was 3-for-4 with two RBIs to pace a 12-hit UWS attack.
Marian scored five runs in the fourth inning of the second game, a 14-6 win. Braeden Barr had two hits and three RBIs for the Yellowjackets.
