(Rockford, IL) - Rockford College defeated Marian University 8-3 on Monday afternoon in game one of a shortened doubleheader. Game two was postponed due to lightning in the area. Marian is now 3-12 overall and 1-2 in the NAC. 

The Regents out-hit Marian 12-7 and recorded some key insurance runs late. They scored two runs in both the seventh and eighth innings to break open a 4-3 lead. 

Tim Holtz (Oshkosh, WI) and Josh Klismith (Stevens Point, WI) both recorded two hits in the contest. Klismith tripled. 

Mitchell Gardner (Sheboygan, WI) gave up six runs (five earned) on ten hits. He struck out seven. 

The Sabres are back in action again tomorrow, as they will play Carroll University in non-conference action.