GREENVILLE � If The Citadel is to win a ninth Southern Conference baseball tournament title, the Bulldogs will have to do it the hard way.The Citadel, seeded seventh, fell into the losers� bracket of the tournament tonight, dropping an 8-1 decision to No. 6 Georgia Southern at Fluor Field. The Bulldogs (25-32) will have to beat No. 3 seed Elon at 3 p.m. Friday, then defeat Georgia Southern twice on Saturday to make it to Sunday�s championship game.Unable to build on the momentum from Wednesday�s dramatic 11-inning victory over College of Charleston, The Citadel was handcuffed for much of this game by Eagles pitcher Justin Hess. The junior right-hander gave up only one run on four hits over six innings, walking two and striking out ...
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