A Kevin Kaczmarski three-run walk-off home run propelled the No. 5 Purple Aces to a ninth inning come-from-behind victory over No. 8 Bradley. Evansville advances to play the loser of tonight's Illinois State/Missouri State game, while the Braves have been eliminated from the tournament.
After nearly a three-hour rain delay, No. 2 Wichita State blasted 17 hits, topping No. 3 Creighton, 11-4. The Shockers remain alive and await the loser of the Indiana State/Southern Illinois game, while the Bluejays were eliminated from the tournament.
Illinois State will serve as host of the 2013 Baseball Championship, at Duffy Bass Field May 21-25.
In Tuesday's nightcap at the MVC Baseball Championship, host and No. 1 Illinois State took down No. 8 Bradley, 11-1, in eight innings.
Two costly Evansville errors in the bottom of the ninth inning allowed Missouri State to erase a one-run deficit and earn a 2-1 victory over the Purple Aces.