Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 STEVENS POINT, Wis. – Clutch RBI hits in both games by junior Cody Hanke (Marathon, WI/Marathon) helped the second-ranked UW-Stevens Point baseball team post a pair of come-from-behind victories on Sunday afternoon against the visiting Eagles of UW-La Crosse.

No. 2 UW-Stevens Point 4 – UW-La Crosse 3 (10 inn.)

Trailing 2-0 after two and a half innings, the Pointers got on the board when Clint Rose (Watertown, WI/Watertown) came home on a Brandon Kranz (Waukesha, WI/West) sacrifice fly.

The teams each scored a pair of runs in their respective halves of the fourth, keeping the visiting Eagles in front 3-2.

Scoreless until the ninth, Harry Steldt (West Bend, WI/West) poked a one-out offering into right field, scoring Ben Gerber (Stoughton, WI/Stoughton) and knotting the score at 3-3.

In the 10th, Hanke gave the Pointers the victory with his bases-loaded drive down the right field line, bringing home Casey Barnes (Mequon, WI/Homestead) and giving the Pointers the walk-off victory, 4-3.

Starter Zach Wendorf (Merrill, WI/Merrill) went four innings, allowing three runs, all earned, and struck out three before giving way reliever Luke Watson (Appleton, WI/Xavier), who threw six scoreless innings to secure the win. Watson scattered three hits and struck out five.

Brandon Kranz (Waukesha, WI/West) was the only Pointer to register multiple hits in the game, also driving in one run.

No. 2 UW-Stevens Point 11 – UW-La Crosse 9

Behind 3-2 after three, a RBI ground-out by Clint Rose (Watertown, WI/Watertown) in the fourth scored Taylor Carlson (Madison, WI/LaFollette) and knotted the score at 3-3.

A five-run fifth that included a grand slam by Alex Cordova gave the Eagles the lead again, 8-3.

A two-run home run by Hanke in the home half of the fifth cut the Eagles lead to 8-5. A two-out double by Hanke in the sixth helped cap a five-run frame and put the Pointers in front for good, 10-8.

Tyler Flood (Madison, WI/La Follette) pitched a scoreless ninth to cap a three inning outing and get the save. Starter Max Frederick (New London, WI/New London) went 4.1 innings and received a no decision while reliever Nick Prebelski (Green Bay, WI/Notre Dame) pitched 1.2 innings and was the pitcher of record.

Hanke drove in four runs and Rose three on a pair of hits each.

UW-Stevens Point (14-1, 4-0 WIAC) and UW-La Crosse (8-8, 2-2 WIAC) return to the diamond Monday, April 7. First pitch of Monday's doubleheader is scheduled for 12 p.m. at University Field.