![]() 615, trailing only Garcia (among qualifiers) who is at 13 and. Schleusner is second on the team with 12 RBIs and in slugging percentage at. SCHLEUSNER, TALLMAN DOUBLE THEIR MONEY: Sophomore backstop Andrew Schleusner kept the hot start to his season going, doubling in each game last week and keeping his batting average at. Defensively, Teter has committed just two errors in 30 chances playing primarily at third base and second base. 588 as he has drawn five walks and been hit six times to go along with his nine hits in seven games. Quickly becoming a staple as an infielder, Teter leads the team with an on-base percentage of. 390 to lead the Yellowjacket offense, and they rank second and third, respectively, on the team in runs scored. LINEBARGER, TETER LEADING HITTERS: Conner Linebarger and Chase Teter are each hitting over. Garcia has had multiple hits in 5 of 7 games this year overall, and has had a knock in each of his last five games. It's what the junior did on the base paths that is most impressive however, as he was a perfect 5-for-5 in the stolen base department. GARCIA HAS GREEN LIGHT: Jalen Garcia had another productive week at the plate, with five hits including a double and a triple. Woolery allowed just one baserunner – a hit batter – in his three innings, while collecting six strikeouts and protecting MSUB's lead. WOOLERY BAFFLES YOTES: Junior right-hander Carson Woolery picked up his first save as a Yellowjacket in the win over COI, pitching three stellar frames to finish off what Wong started. Muskat delivered the longest outing of his young career, as the sophomore battled through 5 2/3 innings of relief in Game 2. 222 against him in 10 1/3 innings pitched. The junior transfer from Treasure Valley Community College was named the GNAC Pitcher of the Week for his performance, and the opposition is batting just. Wong earned his first win in a Yellowjacket uniform, striking out six and walking none over six innings in the finale. SOUTHPAW SAMS: Lefty pitchers Sam Wong and Sam Muskat have been among the Yellowjackets' top performers on the mound through the first two series of the year, and each contributed significantly last week at COI. 10, and overall MSUB has out-scored its opponents 50-25 in its four wins. The closest margin in a win this year was a 14-11 triumph over Dixie State on Feb. While MSUB has been out-scored by just three runs in its losses, the team's four victories have been more convincing. MSUB lost the first two games against COI on walk-off hits, the second coming in the 10th inning on a game that resumed the day after it was halted due to darkness. IN IT 'TIL THE END: All three of MSUB's losses this year have been by a single run at the hands of a walk-off hit in the bottom of the final inning. 393 batting average through seven games this spring. Junior Conner Linebarger leads the team with a. "All around as a club we have got to continue to get better, and we are looking forward to the opportunity to get outside, work on things, and compete." ![]() "Offensively we have looked really strong, and we will be challenged seeing some top-end arms this week," Sutton said. ![]() 332 as a team, with the next-closest GNAC team at. Despite playing the fewest games among the six GNAC teams, MSUB has 21 more runs than the next closest team in Northwest Nazarene University (58 in 10 games). The team has already scored 79 times this season, and even if it doesn't keep up the remarkable pace MSUB figures to have a shot at the school single-season record of 375 runs (2015). 7 in the top-10 poll released Wednesday.īATS ON FIRE EARLY: There has been no shortage of offense this season for the Yellowjackets, who are averaging 11.3 runs per game through their first seven contests of the year. This is the team's final non-conference series before jumping into Great Northwest Athletic Conference play on March 3 at Concordia University in Portland, Ore.ĮARLY REGIONAL RANKINGS: The Yellowjackets appeared in the early-season National Collegiate Baseball Writers' Association west region rankings, checking in at No. MSUB (4-3) is coming off a 1-2 series at the College of Idaho last week, dropping the first two contests and getting out of town with a 9-2 victory. "Northern Colorado is a well-coached team that had a good campaign in 2017 and returns a lot of experience." "Anytime we can play quality opponents it makes us better as a club," said MSUB head coach Aaron Sutton. The games on Sunday and Monday will be streamed live on Channel 201 free of charge, available online here. Games are scheduled for a noon first pitch on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday at Jackson Field, and live stats will be available online here for all three games. – Figuring to be one of the toughest tests of the 2018 season, the Montana State University Billings baseball team will play a three-game series at NCAA Division I opponent University of Northern Colorado this weekend in Greeley, Colo.
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