UALR’s ‘group of firsts’ takes preliminary NCAA win

BATON ROUGE — The underdogs had been again at it Saturday afternoon on the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional.

A day after being shut out by host LSU on Friday evening, UALR regained the shape it discovered final week through the Ohio Valley Convention Match because it stayed alive with a 22-10 win over Rhode Island in an NCAA elimination sport.

Sporting a file beneath .500 and seeded fourth, the Trojans weren’t anticipated to be enjoying on the third day of the regional. After Saturday’s win, this system’s first in NCAA Match play, UALR (25-33) will play at 2 p.