Jaime Schultz suffered the loss for the Panthers after entering in the sixth inning and allowing just five hits to go with two walks and five strikeouts.
Mike Caldwell started for HPU and allowed five runs on six hits with four walks and no strikeouts before exiting the contest.
The Panthers trailed 3-1 entering the fifth inning before scoring three times. Andrew Bartlett walked off Joseph Hughes, who then saw the bases loaded after singles to Pablo Rosario and Murray White IV. Nate Roberts followed with an RBI single, Rosario scored on a wild pitch and Matt Gantner plated White with a sacrifice fly.
HPU got one run home in the ninth on Robbie Gilles’ RBI pinch-hit double after a Gantner walk.
ECU improved to 11-8 for the year. The Panthers dropped to 13-7 entering today’s 6 p.m. home game against ACC opponent Wake Forest.
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