WICHITA -- The Wichita State University "Gold" baseball team has now taken a three games to one lead over the WSU "Black" team following a 7-3 win Thursday afternoon.

Senior Kevin Hall was 3-for-4 with a run scored and two RBI.  Erik Harbutz was 2-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI while Johnny Coy had a solo home run in four trips to the plate for the WSU Gold team.

Albert Minnis started the game for the Gold team, allowing only two hits and two walks in four innings of work.  Foster Vielock worked three scoreless innings of relief to pick up the win.

Preston Springer went 2-for-4 with a run scored for the WSU Black team.

The Shocker Fall World Series will continue on Saturday, Oct. 9, at 2 p.m.