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The Cougar baseball team is currently looking to rebound after dropping three games to conference powerhouse St. Scholastica. They return home today (Apr. 10) for a 2:00 p.m. doubleheader with Presentation, ending a six-day, six-game road trip for the Cougars. Then with a few days off, Morris will travel to St. Paul, Minn. to take on Northwestern on Apr. 13 and 14.
Storyline: The Cougars need to get back on track in UMAC play and put an end to their current four-game conference losing streak as they try to position themselves for the conference tournament.
For the Record: The Cougars are 3-16 on the year with a 3-4 record in conference action. Presentation begins the week at 7-14 overall with a 3-4 mark in the UMAC, while Northwestern is 11-9 on the year and 5-1 in conference play.
Last Time Out: The Cougars opened the week with a rough sweep at North Central in nonconference action. They first lost 10-8 on a walk-off homerun in the eights, and then fell 9-3 in the capper.
Last Season: The Cougars split two-game series' with both the Saints and Eagles last season. The opened with a 5-4 win over Presentaion, before losing in a shootout 13-10, and against Northwestern avenged a 6-0 loss with a 5-3 to close the doubleheader.
About the Cougars: 3-0 at home …
Nick Perrotte leads the team with a .367 batting, 22 hits and just four strikeouts in 60 at-bats, and is second on the team with 10 runs scored …
Eric Terres leads the team with nine walks, and 14 stolen bases in 16 attempts …
Mike McGill leads the team with eight … four players have started all 19 games … Perrotte and Terres are the only two players to hit above .300 and combined for 14 of the teams 29 multiple hit games …
Jake Johnson leads the team with a 2.83 ERA, 24 strikeouts, 28.2 innings pitched, and has the team's only team shutout ... Johnson was UMAC Pitcher of the Week last week …
Logan Orazem's 4.40 ERA and 14.1 IP are each second …
About the Saints: Defeated the Cougars in their first meeting this season 10-0 … Heath Giedt leads the team with a .351 batting average, 77 at-bats, 27 hits, eight doubles, slugging .455 and it third on the team with .378 on base percentage … Sam Koenecke leads the team with 16 runs ranks and also ranks second on the team with a .306 batting average, third with 19 hits, fourth with three doubles, fourth with a .355 slugging percentage and second with a .442 on base percentage … Matt Kervin leads the team with a 2.61 era and opponents only hit .286 off him … Heintzman leads the team with three wins, five complete games, 38 innings pitched and 30 strikeouts.
About the Eagles: One of just two UMAC teams with a winning record overall … Cody Kielsa leads the team with .446 batting average, .692 slugging percentage, 29 hits, 21 runs, seven doubles, three triples, 45 total bases and .500 on base percentage … Zach Markwith ranks second on the team with .338 batting average, leads the team with 74 at-bats and 19 RBI, second with a .432 slugging percentage and is 8-for-10 in stolen bases … Taylor Kauweloa is batting .296 and ranks second on the team with 13 RBI, third with .381 slugging percentage and third with six walks … Tyler Campion leads the team with a 3.71 era and is fourth on the team with 21 strikeouts … Andy Peterson leads the team with four wins, four complete games, 41 innings, and tied for the lead in strikeouts with 33.
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Category |
Morris |
Presentation |
Northwestern |
|
Batting Average |
.236 |
.262 |
.283 / 4th |
|
Runs |
57 |
96 |
107 |
|
Hits |
117 |
160 |
169 |
|
Homeruns |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
Walks |
52 |
70 |
60 |
|
Strikeouts |
113 |
122 |
95 |
|
Stolen Bases-Att. |
22-27 |
6-11 |
24-28 |
|
ERA |
8.45 |
5.58 |
4.56 |
|
Complete Games |
7 |
11 |
7 |
|
Hits Allowed |
235 |
224 |
176 |
|
Runs Allowed |
157 |
142 |
116 |
|
Earned Runs |
117 |
94 |
73 |
|
Walks Allowed |
56 |
67 |
70 |
|
Strikeouts |
72 |
85 |
128 |
