The Millikin baseball team used a ninth inning rally to score a walk off win over Greenville University 7-6 on March 6 at the Workman Family Baseball Field in Decatur, Illinois.

The victory gave Millikin Head Coach Brandon Townsend his 200th career coaching victory. Townsend, Millikin's all-time winningest baseball coach, is now 200-193 in this career.

Millikin lead 6-2 heading to the ninth inning, but Greenville battled back scoring four runs to tie the game at 6-6. Millikin senior Tommy Shaw had a one out double to get the Millikin rally underway in the bottom of the ninth on a ball that was inch short of making it over the left field wall. Liam McGill singled Shaw over the third base. Kyle Gibson then ended the game with a run scoring fielder's choice. Gibson's ball was fielded by Snyder Pennington who fired the ball to the plate, but Shaw was safe giving the Big Blue the walk off win.

Greenville scored runs in the third and fourth innings to go up 2-0. Millikin rallied with a single run in the fifth and five runs in the sixth. Tyler Gade tripled home Hayden Stork who had singled in the fifth to get the Big Blue on the scoreboard. In the sixth Sam Bushur had an RBI single to open the scoring. Stork had a fielder's choice RBI and Andy Niebrugge drove home a run with a ground out to make it 5-2. A Greenville error gave Millikin the 6-2 lead.

In the ninth, Greenville got run scoring hits from Rhett Pennington, Jacob Sutton (a double) and a sacrifice fly from Snyder Pennington. The game tying run scored on a Millikin balk with runners at first and third.

McGill had two hits for Millikin.

Snyder Pennington and Sutton had two hits for Greenville.

Millikin is now 6-4 on the year while Greenville goes to 3-7.