GRAMBLING, La. --The Prairie View A&M Panthers fell 3-2 in a 13-inning marathon match-up to the Grambling Tigers Friday.

Junior Elijah Breeden (2-2) took the loss on the mound for Prairie View A&M (24-24, 13-9). The right-hander went 5.1 innings, giving up one run on eight hits, allowing no walks, and striking out seven. Junior Michael Dews started the ballgame and went seven innings, surrendering two runs, one earned, on six hits, walking two, and striking out seven.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Panthers put runs on the scoreboard first, starting the scoring in the second inning. Prairie View A&M scored twice, with one run coming across on senior Derrek Lathon's single. The Panthers were unable to hold the lead, as Grambling scored three times over the remaining 11 innings to grab the 3-2 win.

GAME NOTES
» Breeden struck out seven Tigers hitters and Dews fanned seven for Prairie View A&M.
» Panthers pitchers combined to strike out 14 Grambling hitters.
» Prairie View A&M's highest scoring inning was the second when it pushed two runs across.
» Dews put together seven innings of two-run ball for Prairie View A&M. cv
» Prairie View A&M left 11 runners stranded on base in the loss.
» Prairie View A&M pitchers limited Grambling to just 4-for-20 (.200) with runners in scoring position.
» Prairie View A&M pitchers faced 54 Grambling hitters in the game, allowing 12 ground balls and 11 fly balls while striking out 14.
» The Panthers drew six walks from Grambling pitching.
» Freshman Michael Smith led the Panthers at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a triple.