Box Score 1 |
Box Score 2 UW-W won game one 15-2. The game was ended in seven innings because of the run differential rule. The Warhawks also took the second half of the twinbill, winning 5-1.
game one information (courtesy of Justin Bach)
Tom Kerndt (Lansing, IA/Lansing) went five innings for UW-W to pick up the win on the mound.
Steve Bartlein (South Milwaukee/South Milwaukee) collected three hits, including a home run, and
Michael Gonzalez (Delavan/Delavan-Darien) also went yard for the Warhawks.
Marty Herum (River Falls/River Falls) contributed three runs batted in, joining Herum to top that category.
game two information (courtesy of Justin Bach)
Matt Roberts (Manitowoc/Roncalli) pitched five innings, striking out eight, for UW-W.
Dylan Friend (Burlington/Burlington) and Herum stroked two hits apiece.
David Cladis (Joliet, IL/Joliet Catholic) reached base three times on walks, and Gonzalez drove in a pair of runs.
UW-Whitewater, 3-1, will play a single game against Illinois Wesleyan University Saturday in Saint Louis. UW-W is ranked tenth in
the D3baseball.com poll, and IWU is in the "others receiving votes" category.
UW-W's first home game of the season is set for March 30 at 1:00, with Ripon College visiting Miller Field at Prucha Stadium on the north end of the Whitewater campus.