Demon baseball team beats University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 17-9

  • Ethan Menard hit his first career home run and drove in a career-high six RBIs in Thursday’s win at UTRGV. Credit: Chris Reich/NSU Photographic Services
    Ethan Menard hit his first career home run and drove in a career-high six RBIs in Thursday’s win at UTRGV. Credit: Chris Reich/NSU Photographic Services

    Being complementary in two phases was enough for the Northwestern State baseball team in its Southland Conference series opener at UTRGV on Thursday night.

    Led by a career night from Ethan Menard, the Demons posted a season-high in runs and rolled to a 179 victory against the homestanding Vaqueros.

    “I’m proud of our offense, especially the way we were able to string together quality at-bats from the…