Tyler, Texas - The Yellow Jacket Baseball Club dropped a non-conference match up 15-4 against the University of Texas at Tyler on Friday night.

The Jackets found themselves down 5-1 after 3 innings of play and were never quite able to battle back into the contest.

Joshua Gerig led the Jackets at the plate going 2-3 with a run scored. Cliff Lunceford added 2 RBIs.

Chandler Clark got the loss tossing 4 innings and giving up 7 hits and 5 runs while striking out 2.

Howard Payne drops to 21-13, and stays at 14-4 in ASC play. They will be back on the diamond tomorrow playing two more against the Patriots. The double header will begin at 1:00 pm.