SHREVEPORT, La. — The Millsaps College baseball team fell to Centenary College 12-2 Tuesday at Shehee Stadium.
Junior Wesley Grant highlighted the game with a home run, two RBIs, and two stolen bases. Senior EJ Ousley collected two hits and made three assists from shortstop. Junior Dylan Welter pitched an inning and a third without allowing a hit and struck out one batter.
Centenary scored early, taking a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first. Millsaps responded in the second, when Grant scored on a balk after stealing second and third to tie the game at 1-1. The Gents then scored on a bases-loaded walk, followed by two more runs to lead 4-1.
The game remained quiet until the sixth inning, when Centenary increased its lead to 10-1. Millsaps cut into the deficit in the seventh with a solo home run by Grant, making it 10-2. Centenary added two more runs in the eighth, including a home run, to seal the 12-2 victory.
The Majors will host Huntingdon College at home on Wednesday, Feb. 25, beginning at 3 p.m. Live video and stats will be available at gomajors.com. Fans are encouraged to follow the team on X and Instagram, like Millsaps Majors Athletics on Facebook, or visit the website for updates.
Millsaps College, founded in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1890, is a national liberal arts college. It emphasizes academic excellence, open inquiry, faith, and regional progress. The college has received recognition from several publications, including The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report.
