Baseball Defeats Middlebury 9-3

The Gustavus baseball team improved to 1-2 overall with a 9-3 win over Middlebury College on Sunday afternoon. The Gusties pounded out 13 hits in the game. Senior second baseman Cody Sukalski (Blue Earth, Minn.) went 2-for-2 at the plate and drove in two runs.

The Gustavus baseball team improved to 1-2 overall with a 9-3 win over Middlebury College on Sunday afternoon.  The Gusties pounded out 13 hits in the game.  Senior second baseman Cody Sukalski (Blue Earth, Minn.) went 2-for-2 at the plate and drove in two runs. Freshman Mike Holbrook (St. Cloud, Minn./ROCORI) also had a big day at the plate going 3-for-5 with one RBI.  Freshman Scott Benjamin (Northfield, Minn.) picked up the win on the mound in relief.

Gustavus, which is on its Spring Break trip in Phoenix, Arizona, will play Oberlin College (Ohio) in a doubleheader tomorrow (Monday) beginning at 11 am (CDT).