MADISON, AL- The Southern Jaguars won their opener in SWAC Baseball Tournament 3-0 over Alabama State.

The Hornets came into Wednesday on an 11-game win streak, but had no answers for Jaguar starter John Guienze who pitched a complete game shutout. He allowed only 4 hits in the win and finished with 9 strikeouts. 

#Southern baseball upsets Alabama State in the 1st Round of @theSWAC Baseball Tournament 3-0.

The Hornets had won 11 straight, before being held to 2 hits by John Guienze for the Jags. He finished his CG with 9 Ks. @WBRZ @SouthernUsports pic.twitter.com/PVqym3uM8O

— Reggie Chatman Jr. (@ReggieChatman) May 19, 2021

The Jaguars will play Thursday against the winner of Alcorn and Prairieview at 6PM.