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Pengilly’s Four RBI, Stockwell’s Quality Start Lift Baseball To MIAC Playoff Win
Riding the emotional high of playing in its first postseason game in a decade, the No. 6 seed Gustavus baseball team Thursday upset No. 3 seed Saint Mary’s 5-2 in the opening round of the MIAC playoffs, advancing to the double elimination portion of the bracket. Another solid pitching performance along with timely hits and key defensive stops resulted in the victory.
Baseball Set To Face Saint Mary’s In MIAC Playoff Opening Round
Thursday’s Gustavus baseball game will be the most highly-anticipated contest in exactly a decade. May 10, 2008 was the last time Gustavus played a MIAC postseason game and that streak ends at 3 p.m. tomorrow as the No. 6 seed Gusties (19-16) face the No. 3 seed Saint Mary’s Cardinals (19-16) at CHS Field in St. Paul.
Baseball Clinches First MIAC Playoff Berth Since 2008, Splits At St. Thomas
The drought is over. For the first time since 2008, the Gustavus baseball team is back in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference playoffs after salvaging a series split at St. Thomas on Monday. The Gusties dropped game one in a slugfest, 15-8, but a complete game pitching performance by Sam Archer (Jr., Zimmerman, Minn.) in game two resulted in a 6-1 playoff-clinching victory.
Lepel Named MIAC Baseball Athlete Of The Week
Nolan Lepel (Sr., Plato, Minn.) played a key role in Gustavus claiming three consecutive sweeps to keep the Gusties in the playoff hunt. For his performances, Lepel has been named MIAC Baseball Athlete of the Week.
Baseball Claims Third Consecutive MIAC Sweep, Tops Augsburg 4-1, 5-2
The Gustavus baseball team claimed its third consecutive MIAC sweep Sunday at Parade Stadium, defeating Augsburg 4-1 and 5-2. The Gusties (18-15, 10-8 MIAC) are in control of their playoff hopes as they need only one win or a loss by Concordia to clinch the sixth and final spot in the league postseason tournament – something they haven’t done since 2008.
Baseball Doubleheader At St. Thomas Postponed To Monday
Saturday's MIAC baseball doubleheader at St. Thomas has been postponed to 2:30 p.m. Monday. The postponement is due to a small chemical leak in Lund Center, which has closed the building and kept the team from gathering its equipment.
Baseball Concludes Regular Season At St. Thomas And Augsburg
The Gustavus baseball team is set to close out its regular season schedule this weekend with two Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference road doubleheaders at the University of St. Thomas and Augsburg University. The Gusties (16-15, 8-8 MIAC) will take on the Tommies (17-13, 12-4 MIAC) on Saturday in St. Paul prior to heading to Minneapolis on Sunday to face the Auggies (14-16, 6-10 MIAC).
Homers Guide Gusties To Road Sweep At St. Olaf
The Gustavus baseball team tallied 19 hits through 14 innings en route to sweeping St. Olaf College Tuesday afternoon with 7-1 and 6-5 victories, improving its overall record to 14-15 and 6-8 within the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
Baseball Opens May With Doubleheaders Versus Oles And Pipers
The Gustavus baseball team opens the month of May with back-to-back Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference weekday doubleheaders versus St. Olaf College and Hamline University. The Gusties (12-15, 4-8 MIAC) will face the Oles (14-14, 4-8 MIAC) in Northfield on Tuesday prior to hosting the Pipers (13-17, 6-8 MIAC) on Wednesday.
Macalester Spoils Gustie Baseball Senior Day
The Gustavus baseball team was swept Sunday afternoon during senior day at Gustie Baseball Field, dropping two games versus Macalester College in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference doubleheader.