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Only seven baseball coaches in NCAA Division II history have won 1,000 games.
West Virginia State's Calvin Bailey is one of them.
The Yellow Jackets kept the crowd in suspense dropping the first game to visiting Pitt-Johnstown but gave the legendary coach his milestone victory in game two with a 7-4 decision.
Anthony Payne blasted a three-run home run and
Eric Craft drove in a pair of runs for WVSU in the opener.
Billy Smith and
Andrew Pickering each knocked in a pair of runs in the nightcap and
Jesus Rivero held the visitors hitless over the last three innings to earn the win for the Yellow Jackets.