Box Score The William Jewell College baseball team fell to Newman University 12-9 in a non-conference contest on Wednesday afternoon in Wichita, Kan.

The Cardinals record drops to 16-18 on the season while Newman improves to 18-21. 
 
The Jets took control of the game with a six run second inning and a three run fourth inning. 
 
Brad Jelinek was 3-for-4 including a two-run homerun in the eighth to lead the Cardinals offensively.  Dylan Christie also went deep, a two-run shot in the fifth inning.
 
Jewell's starting right handed pitcher, Wyatt Schultz (1-1) received the loss in the game after pitching two innings and giving up three hits and six earned runs.
 
The Cardinals will head to Rolla, Mo., to continue Great Lakes Valley Conference play  against Missouri S&T this weekend. The Cardinals and the Miners will play a four-game series, with a double-header on Saturday April 22 at noon and 3:00 p.m., and another double-header on Sunday, April 23.