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GREAT MOMENTS IN HORNER BALLPARK HISTORY
Duncan McAlpine became the first player in Horner Ballpark history to hit for the cycle when he accomplished the rare feat on February 23, 2013.
In front of the largest crowd in Horner Ballpark history, Cory Taylor threw a complete game to lift DBU to a win over Texas
in the 2015 Dallas Regional.
In wins over both Texas and Oregon State in the same day of the 2015 Dallas Regional, Justin Wall went 4-for-7
with two home runs and eight RBI.
February 23, 2013
Senior Duncan McAlpine hit for the cycle as part of a 24-hit attack in a 24-3 win over Mississippi Valley State. McAlpine tripled in his first at-bat of the day, followed by a double and a single. His home run in the seventh inning gave him the cycle. McAlpine finished the day by going 4-for-5 with four RBI.
April 30, 2013
Facing the 10th ranked Oklahoma Sooners, three freshman Patriot pitchers combined to shutout Oklahoma in a 2-0 win. Cory Taylor worked 5.0 scoreless innings, striking out seven before Brandon Koch and Joseph Shaw came out of the pen to close out the Sooners over the final four innings.
March 10, 2015
No. 20 DBU rolled past Baylor in a 17-3 win over the Bears. The Patriot offense totaled 20 hits and seven Patriots recorded multi-hit games. DBU also handed Baylor their worst loss since the Bears fell by a 15-run margin to LSU on June 8, 2003, in the Baton Rouge Regional.
April 29, 2015
In a match-up between No. 13 DBU and No. 4 TCU, the Patriots jumped out to a 3-0 lead through the first three innings and held on for a 6-4 win over the Horned Frogs. Daniel Salters led the Patriot offensive attack with three RBI and Brandon Koch closed out the game, striking four in 1.1 innings to earn his 11th save.
May 31, 2015
In front of the largest crowd in Horner Ballpark history, No.
13 DBU defeated Texas in an elimination game at the Dallas Regional. Cory Taylor pitched his first career complete game, striking out nine Longhorn batters, while Justin Walk went 3-for-3 at the plate with a home run and six RBI. Camden Duzenack and Daniel Salters also had three-hit days to pace a Patriot attack that totaled 16 hits.
May 31, 2015
After a win over Texas earlier in the day, DBU staved off elimination in the Dallas Regional with a 7-1 win over No. 17 Oregon State in the nightcap at Horner Ballpark. Justin Wall continued his onslaught at the plate, blasting his second home run of the day. On the mound, Sean Stutzman allowed just one run over 5.2 innings and struck out seven before giving way to Drew Smith, who shutout the Beavers over 3.1 innings.
On March 22, 2016, Darick Hall became the first player in Horner Ballpark history to hit four home runs in a game.
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