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BSB vs MVNU CRLT
4
Mount Vernon Nazarene (OH) MOUNT VE 23-25
5
Winner Indiana Wesleyan (IN) INDIANA 34-13
Mount Vernon Nazarene (OH) MOUNT VE
23-25
4
Final
5
Indiana Wesleyan (IN) INDIANA
34-13
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mount Vernon Nazarene (OH) MOUNT VE 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 15 2
Indiana Wesleyan (IN) INDIANA 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 X 5 7 1

W: Olsen, Caleb (6-3) L: Ry. Willough (3-2) S: LaFuze, Cam (6)

Game Recap: Baseball |

WILEY'S TWO RUN HOME RUN LIFTS WILDCATS OVER MVNU

UPLAND, Ind. – The Indiana Wesleyan baseball team scored two runs in the sixth inning to knot the score before posting the game-winning run in the bottom of the eighth frame in the 5-4 victory over Mount Vernon Nazarene in the Crossroads League Tournament Thursday afternoon.


 
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THE ESSENTIALS


 

  • Location: Upland, Ind.
  • Records: IWU - 34-13 | SAU - 23-25
  • Game Score: IWU def. MVNU 5-4 
  • NAIA Top-25 Rankings: IWU - RV | MVNU - Unranked
 
 
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GAME ONE HIGHLIGHTS
 

 
  • IWU trailed 1-0 entering the bottom of the second, but the designated home team quickly got on the board. Nick Wiley drew a one-out walk and moved to third on a base hit by Quinn Willard. Wiley scored when Trevor Vojtkofsky reached on an error.  
  • The Wildcats took a 2-1 lead in the bottom of the third. MJ Stavola singled to left field and moved to second on a walk to Greg Vineyard. A fielder's choice put runners at first and second and Engelsman quickly ripped a pitch to left field for an RBI single, plating Vineyard. 
  • IWU fell behind 4-2, but the No. 2 seed tied the game in the bottom of the sixth. After Engelsman led off the stanza with a single to center field, Wiley belted a home run to left field, quickly making it 4-4.   
  • The Wildcats took the lead in the bottom of the eighth. Engelsman started the inning with a walk and moved to third on a Wiley base hit to right center field. With one down, Vojtkofsky ripped an offering to the center fielder. Engelsman raced home for the one-run edge on the sacrifice fly. 
  • For the game, Engelsman and Wiley had two hits apiece. Wiley drove in two and both student-athletes scored twice. Engelsman and Vojtkofsky had one RBI apiece.  
  • On the mound, Brock Buckley worked six innings and had four strikeouts. Caleb Olsen tallied four strikeouts in two shutout innings. Cam LaFuze posted a pair of strikeouts in the shutout inning, securing the save. 

 
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  • The Wildcats return to action at the Crossroads League Tournament when they play the winner of Game 5 tomorrow night at 6 p.m.
  • Tournament bracket, live stats and video will be available at IWUWildcats.com.
 
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