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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Athletics

OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF UW-STEVENS POINT
Aaron Simmons
Madeline Schuldes
11
Winner UW-Whitewater UWW 18-2
1
UW-Stevens Point UWSPB 16-4
Winner
UW-Whitewater UWW
18-2
11
Final
1
UW-Stevens Point UWSPB
16-4
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
UW-Whitewater UWW 7 3 0 0 0 0 1 11 14 0
UW-Stevens Point UWSPB 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 1

W: Westin Muir (5-0) L: Pickering, Casey (2-2)

3
UW-Whitewater UWW 18-3
7
Winner UW-Stevens Point UWSPB 17-4
UW-Whitewater UWW
18-3
3
Final
7
UW-Stevens Point UWSPB
17-4
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
UW-Whitewater UWW 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 11 2
UW-Stevens Point UWSPB 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 X 7 9 0

W: Carpenter, Nick (3-0) L: Muscatello (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Pointers Keep Pace in League Race, Split with UWW

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The UW-Stevens Point baseball team (17-4, 12-2) kept pace at the top of the WIAC standings by splitting a doubleheader with No. 8 UW-Whitewater (18-3, 12-2) on Tuesday at Zimmermann Field.  UWSP dropped the first game, 11-1, before rallying with a 7-3 win in game two.
 
Aaron Simmons (Franklin, Wis./Franklin) backed up his WIAC Athlete of the Week honor earned earlier in the day with a five-hit performance.  Over the two games, he hit for the cycle with a home run in game one and a double and triple in game two.
 
Bradley Comer (Rhinelander, Wis./Rhinelander) matched Simmons with his seventh home run of the season in game two.   Quin Henwood (Appleton, Wis./North) had two hits in game two with an RBI and run scored.
 
Game 1 – UWSP 1, UWW 11 (7)
The Warhawks jumped out to a 10-0 lead after two innings with three home runs in the first inning and three more hits in the second.
 
Simmons led off the fourth inning with a solo home run to right, his seventh dinger of the year.
 
UWW got another run in the seventh on a solo home run to complete the run-rule victory.
 
Casey Pickering (Naperville, Ill./Neuqua Valley) settled down after the first two innings to last 6.0 in the start.  He struck out four.
 
Game 2 – UWSP 7, UWW 3
Simmons tripled with one out in the bottom of the first and scored on an error to make it 1-0 in favor of UWSP.  It was his program record 14th career triple.
 
The fourth inning started with a single from Simmons.  Payton Nelson (Wausau, Wis./West) followed with a single.  Comer then belted a three-run home run to left giving UWSP a 4-1 lead.  Lucas Luedtke (River Falls, Wis./River Falls) walked and scored on a double from Henwood.  Two batters later, ripped a single to center for a 6-1 lead.
 
Tommy Duddleston (Chicago, Ill./De La Salle Institute) kicked off the seventh with a single to right.  Simmons then hit a double to put two in scoring position.  Nelson plated a run with a sac fly for a 7-2 lead.
 
The Warhawks got a run in the ninth, but UWSP held UWW at bay for the win.
 
Nick Carpenter (Lake Mills, Wis./Lake Mills) improved to 3-0 on the year with 5.0 innings of work.  He struck out five.  Austin Syvertson (Randolph, Wis./Randolph) tossed 3.0 with two strikeouts.  Sidney Ferry (Paw Paw, Mich./Homeschooled) punched out on in an inning of work.
 
The Pointers and Warhawks face off again on Friday (April 23) in Whitewater.  First pitch is slated for 1:00 p.m.
 
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