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TERRE HAUTE, IND. – Heidelberg College forced a second championship game of the NCAA Division III Mideast Baseball Regional with an 8-2 victory over Adrian College at Rose-Hulman on Saturday.

The two teams will meet again in a winner-take-all championship game at 3 p.m. today.  The winner will make its first trip to the NCAA Division III National Championship round.

Heidelberg rallied from a 2-1 deficit with four runs in the seventh, two in the eighth and one in the ninth to earn their 41st win of the season.  Jason Lash led the offense with three hits and two RBIs.

L.B. Emrhein, Gar Keen, Matt Grassley and Willie Brechun added two hits for Heidelberg.  Keen had three RBIs and a two-run double, with Brechun contributing a pair of doubles.

Adrian scored a pair of runs in the sixth inning to take a 2-1 lead.  Nate Sarkissian and Steve Vanderheyden had two hits each for the Bulldogs.

Heidelberg stands 41-9 on the season, while Adrian is 33-11.  The final title game begins at 3 p.m.