FALCON GAMEDAY OFFICIAL PROGRAM OF CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY WISCONSIN BASEBALL
FALCON L L A B E S A B • 12 p.m.) Lakeland (DH l 22, 2017 Saturday, Apri
Concordia Wisconsin Falcons (12-7, 4-2 NACC) Team BA: .319 | Team ERA: 3.86 | Runs: 178 | Allowed: 102 Last Time Out: CUW defeated Ripon (10-1) in a non-conference game Wednesday.
CUW
Record: 16-8, 7-3 NACC Head Coach: Eddy Morgan
Notables: CUW has scored 10 or more runs in five of its last six games... Matt Luft (.424) and Bryan Thomas (.422) rank fourth and fifth in the NACC in batting average...Thomas is tied for the conference lead with 33 RBIs... Matt Schubert is second in the conference with a 2.37 ERA...The Falcons are 6-3 at home this season...CUW has played eight of its first 10 conference games at Kapco Park.
LAKELAND
Record: 10-16, 2-8 NACC Head Coach: Mike Bacher
NACC STANDINGS
Concordia Chicago Benedictine Concordia Wisconsin MSOE Edgewood Aurora Rockford Marian Dominican Lakeland Wisconsin Lutheran
NACC OVR STK 9-1 19-10 W3 9-3 18-10 W5 7-3 16-8 W3 7-3 16-11 L1 6-6 16-10 W2 6-6 17-13 L3 4-8 12-16 4-6 3-7 9-18 L4 3-7 8-17 L1 2-8 10-16 L4 2-8 10-16 W2
Lakeland Muskies (10-16, 2-8 NACC) Team BA: .271 | Team ERA: 7.82 | Runs: 132 | Allowed: 222 Last Time Out: Lakeland was swept by Edgewood (13-2; 12-2) in a NACC doubleheader Monday. Notables: After splitting its first two NACC series, Lakeland has dropped six straight league games...The Muskies have given up 10 or more runs in five of those six losses and twice allowed 20 or more...Lakeland ranks last in the NACC with a 7.82 ERA...The Muskies are 2-5 in road games this season...The Muskies have dropped seven straight games against CUW.
Projected Starters
Luft Thyssen
Thomas Schubert
Next Up Szeszol (OF) Scott (OF) Wirtz (DH/C) Paz (1B) Garnett (SS) Dart (1B/OF) Dubnicka (INF)
Washburn Tewes
Ranieri
DH
Hilliard
Barney
Pitching Potential Starters Schubert (R) Gibbons (L) Olig (R) Magdziarz (R) Relievers Hirst (L) Plachinski (R) Meloy (R) Meerdink (R) Fox (R) Kutsulis (R) Kolacki (B) Garnett (R)
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CUW Falcons
#2 Matt Schubert #3 Kyle Washburn Sr. • SS/P • R/R Jr. • 2B • R/R West Bend, Wis. Pleasant Prairie, Wis.
#8 Mario Maldonado Jr. • INF • R/R Chicago, Ill.
#14 Nathan Thyssen Jr. • OF • L/R Appleton, Wis.
#4 Eric Paz So. • 1B • L/R Kenosha, Wis.
#5 Luke Wirtz Sr. • C • R/R Marshfield, Wis.
16-8, 7-3 NACC
#6 Spencer Garnett Fr. • INF/P• R/R Clarendon Hills, Ill.
#7 Kyle Hilliard Jr. • C • R/R Oak Forest, Ill.
#9 Nick Fox #10 Andrew Gibbons #11 Drew Barth #12 Mitchell Dubnicka #13 Justin Barney Fr. • RHP • -/R Jr. • LHP • -/L Fr. • INF • R/R Sr. • INF • R/R Jr. • OF • L/R Urbandale, Iowa Markesan, Wis. Pewaukee, Wis. Hartland, Wis. Kenosha, Wis.
#15 Matt Luft Jr. • OF • R/R Oshkosh, Wis.
#16 Cam McCaslin #17 Drew Underwager #19 Niko Kutsulis Fr. • C • R/R Jr. • RHP • -/R So. • UT/P • R/R New Lenox, Ill. South Elgin, Ill. Homer Glen, Ill.
#20 Michael Szeszol Jr. • OF • R/R Lake Bluff, Ill.
#21 Eric Dubek Jr. • RHP • -/R Lockport, Ill.
#22 Austen Dart Jr. • LHP • L/R Algoma, Wis.
#23 Peter Scott #24 Scott Plachinski #25 Parker Rome Jr. • OF • R/R Jr. • RHP • R/R So. • OF • R/R Dayton, Nev. South Milwaukee, Wis. Greenfield, Wis.
#26 Dan Ranieri Jr. • 3B • R/R Loves Park, Ill.
#27 Brett Kolacki Jr. • P • -/B Midlothian, Ill.
#28 Sam Warady So. • INF/P • R/R Lake Zurich, Ill.
#29 Kenny Meloy Fr. • RHP • -/R Gilbert, Ariz.
#30 Alex Prickett Fr. • RHP • -/R Franklin, Wis.
#31 Matthew Olig Fr. • RHP • -/R Plymouth, Wis.
#32 Nick Hirst So. • LHP • -/L Davenport, Iowa
#33 Bryan Thomas #34 Andrew Heideman #35 Ryan McEnroe Sr. • C/OF • L/R Sr. • RHP • -/R Fr. • RHP • -/R Lowell, Ind. Bakersfield, Calif. Lac du Flambeau, Wis.
#44 Lukas Meerdink So. • RHP • -/R Oostburg, Wis.
Eddy Morgan Head Coach
#45 Seth Cox So. • INF/P • R/R Lake Zurich, Ill.
#37 Isaac Tewes Sr. • 1B • R/R Chaska, Minn.
#52 Mike Magdziarz Jr. • RHP • -/R Frankfort, Ill.
Drew Pearson Val Keiper Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Recruiting Coordinator
Garett Rivest Assistant Coach
#39 Vincent Pieters #42 Aidan Cossio Fr. • RHP • R/R Fr. • INF • R/R Butler, Wis. Bloomington, Ill.
CUW Falcons 2017 Statistics
Lakeland Muskies No. Name
Pos. B-T
Ht. Wt.
10-16, 2-8 NACC Yr.
Hometown
1
Sam Martin
OF
R-R
6-0
160
Sr.
Milton, Wis.
2
Jaired Dozier
IF/C
R-R
5-8
150
So.
Colorado Springs, Colo.
3
Christian Arthurs
IF
R-R
5-8
160
Fr.
North Fond du Lac, Wis.
5
Kenny Pekarek
C
R-R
5-9
185
Sr.
Sagola, Mich.
6
Drew Richard
IF/P
R-R
5-9
170
Jr.
Kieler, WIs.
7
Brandon Punzel
OF
R-R
6-3
195
Fr.
Escanaba, Mich.
8
John Rivera
3B
R-R
5-10 200
So.
Lowell, Ind.
9
Christopher Leopold 3B/P R-R
6-0
175
Jr.
Bolingbrook, Ill.
10 Joey McNaught
3B
R-R
6-1
195
So.
Albany, Wis.
11 Jack Shevalier
P
L-L
5-8
185
So.
Helena, Mont.
P/1B R-R
5-10
220
Jr.
Waukesha, Wis.
6-1
190
Fr.
Albany, Wis.
12 Cal Zimborski 13 Michael Austin
3B
R-R
14 Dayton Zettelmeier OF/P R-L
5-9
170
Fr.
Evansville, Wis.
15 Jack Banks
5-5
145
Fr.
Mountain View, Calif.
P/OF L-L
16 Ryan Oharriz
P
R-R
6-2
180
So.
Pembroke Pines, Fla.
17 Peyton Knoll
2B
R-R
5-5
150
So.
Linden, Mich.
19 Ben Blanchette
C/OF R-R
20 Mykael Jaeger 22 Travis Regalado 23 Connor Hilburn 24 Sterling Dixon
5-9
180
Fr.
Saukville, Wis.
R-R
5-9
180
So.
Elkhorn, Wis.
P/1B R-R
6-1
220
So.
Willcox, Ariz.
6-0
220
So.
Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.
P P
R-R
OF/P L-L
25 Tayler Johann 26 Chris Lilly
5-11 190
Sr.
Grayslake, Ill.
P
R-R
6-1
Fr.
Colleyville, Texas
P
R-R
215
5-11 140
Fr.
Phillipsburg, N.J.
27 Cameron Sharp
UTIL R-R
5-9
So.
Pflugerville, Texas
28 Dylan Royce
OF/P R-R
29 Jeremy Surowiec
P
30 Trysten Johnson
155
5-10
140
Fr.
Nekoosa, Wis.
R-R
6-0
190
So.
Lowell, Ind.
OF
R-R
5-11
210
Fr.
Trevor, Wis.
31 Noah Kennedy
P
R-R
6-2
190
So.
Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
33 James Antley
P
R-R
6-2
190
So.
Luling, La.
37 Jordan Johnson
P
R-R
6-3
200
Fr.
Riverton, Utah
40 Matt Benninghoff
C
R-R
6-2
185
So.
Highland, Ind.
41 Bryan Bridges
OF
R-R
5-7
155
So.
North Chicago, Ill.
42 Jody Harrison
OF
R-R
5-10 185
So.
Pontiac, Mich.
44 Mason Pechy
P
R-R
6-2
Fr.
Diamond Bar, Calif.
160
49 Evan Martin
P
R-R
6-6
230
Fr.
Oshkosh, Wis.
57 Christian Foss
P
R-R
6-2
180
Sr.
Sturgeon Bay, Wis.
Head Coach: Mike Bachar Assistant Coaches: Sean Repay, Brandon Nelson
Lakeland Statistics
GAME-BY-GAME INFORMATION Date Opponent 3/3 at Chapman 3/4 at Chapman 3/5 at Chapman 3/12 Illinois Tech 3/12 Illinois Tech 3/13 Wesleyan 3/13 Wesleyan 3/16 Macalester 3/16 Macalester 3/17 Augsburg 3/17 Augsburg 4/1 Wisconsin Lutheran* 4/1 Wisconsin Lutheran* 4/2 Aurora* 4/2 Aurora* 4/5 UW-Oshkosh 4/8 Dominican* 4/8 Dominican* 4/11 at UW-Whitewater 4/15 Concordia Chicago* 4/15 Concordia Chicago* 4/17 at Rockford* 4/17 at Rockford* 4/19 at Ripon 4/22 Lakeland* 4/22 Lakeland* 4/23 at Benedictine* 4/23 at Benedictine* 4/24 Maranatha Baptist 4/27 St. Norbert 4/29 Marian* 4/29 Marian* 4/30 at MSOE* 4/30 at MSOE* 5/4 Lawrence 5/6 at Edgewood* 5/6 at Edgewood*
Score L, 4-3 W, 13-8 L, 12-1 W, 17-7 W, 8-1 L, 8-2 L, 3-0 L, 2-1 W, 6-3 W, 5-4 W, 3-1 L, 5-4 W, 14-2 W, 6-5 L, 5-3 W, 3-2 W, 10-4 W, 4-2 W, 21-3 W, 16-3 (7) L, 10-4 W, 11-5 W, 13-2 (8) W, 10-1
Pitcher of Record Olig (0-1) Plachinski (1-0) Gibbons (0-1) Plachinski (2-0) Gibbons (1-1) Kolacki (0-1) Prickett (0-1) Gibbons (1-2) Hirst (1-0) Magdziarz (1-0) Schubert (1-0) Kolacki (0-2) Prickett (1-1) Kutsulis (1-0) Schubert (1-1) Kutsulis (2-0) Gibbons (2-2) Schubert (2-1) Olig (1-1) Gibbons (3-2) Hirst (1-1) Olig (2-1) Schubert (3-1) Prickett (2-1)
Save - - - - - - - - Plachinski (1) Plachinski (2) - - Garnett (1) Plachinski (3) - Plachinski (4) - Plachinski (5) - - - - - -
TOG 3:00 3:27 3:10 2:44 1:38 2:07 1:50 1:46 1:38 1:36 1:55 2:25 2:25 2:20 2:28 2:29 2:35 2:50 2:58 2:12 2:35 2:12 1:59 2:05
THE LAST TIME CUW... Won five straight....................................................................... April 6 - April 15, 2017 Won 12 straight (school record)............................................. April 13-April 27, 2014 Won five straight NACC games.......................... April 13-April 27, 2014 (10 games) Won 10 straight NACC games................................................ April 13-April 27, 2014 Won five straight home games............................ April 13-April 26, 2014 (10 games) Won 10 straight home games.................................................. April 13-April 26, 2014 Lost five straight....................................................... April 6-April 12, 2014 (5 games) Swept a NACC DH.............................................................April 17, 2017, at Rockford Swept a NACC DH at home...........................................April 8, 2017, vs. Dominican Swept a NACC DH on the road........................................April 17, 2017, at Rockford Swept a non-conference DH........................................ March 17, 2017, vs. Augsburg Swept a non-conference DH at home...... May 4, 2016, vs. No. 11 UW-Whitewater Swept a non-conference DH on the road............................April 13, 2009, at Carroll Was swept in a NACC DH..........................................April 24, 2016, vs. Benedictine Was swept in a NACC DH at home...........................April 24, 2016, vs. Benedictine Was swept in a NACC DH on the road.........April 16, 2016, at Concordia Chicago Was swept in a non-conference DH............................March 13, 2017, vs. Wesleyan Was swept in a non-conference DH at home...... April 25, 2013, vs. Cardinal Stritch Was swept in a non-conference DH on the road...May 10, 2011, at UW-Whitewater Played an extra-inning game..........................March 15, 2016, vs. Dubuque (L, 5-4) Won an extra-inning game..March 13, 2016, vs. Sul Ross St. (Game 2 - 9 innings) Lost an extra-inning game...... March 15, 2016, vs. Dubuque (Game 1 - 9 innings) Won on a walk-off...................................................... April 13, 2016, vs. Carroll (2-1) OFFENSE Scored 30 runs (school record) .................... April 9, 2009, vs. Maranatha (Game 1) Scored 20-plus runs............................ April 12, 2017, at No. 3 UW-Whitewater (21) Scored 10+ runs in an inning....May 3, 2010, at Maranatha (10, 2nd Inning, Game 1) Had 20+ hits........................................ April 12, 2017, at No. 3 UW-Whitewater (20) Hit four home runs.........................May 2, 2010, vs. Wisconsin Lutheran (Game 1) Hit three home runs .....................April 15, 2017, vs. Concordia Chicago (Game 1) Hit back-to-back home runs........April 15, 2017, vs. Concordia Chicago (Game 1) ......................................................... (Kyle Hilliard and Nathan Thyssen, 2nd Inning) Had three-plus triples ...........................March 30, 2013, vs. Edgewood (3, Game 2) Had five-plus doubles..................................April 17, 2017, at Rockford (6, Game 2) Walked 10-plus times......................... April 12, 2017, at No. 3 UW-Whitewater (10) Stole 10-plus bases...................... Apr. 13, 2013, vs. Maranatha Baptist (10, Game 2) Struck out twice or less in a game.... April 15, 2017, vs. Concordia Chicago (2, Game 1) No strikeouts.................................................March 17, 2016, vs. Augsburg (Game 2) Was shut out..................................................March 13, 2017, vs. Wesleyan (Game 2) DEFENSE Committed zero errors.............................. April 12, 2017, at No. 3 UW-Whitewater Committed five-plus errors....................... April 24, 2016, vs. Benedictine (Game 1) Turned three-plus double plays...................... April 23, 2016, at Lakeland (Game 1) PITCHING Shut out an opponent.......................................May 7, 2016, vs. Edgewood (Game 2) Shut out a NACC opponent............................May 7, 2016, vs. Edgewood (Game 2) Had back-to-back shutouts................. April 23, 2016, at Lakeland (Games 1 and 2) Allowed 20-plus runs..................................March 17, 2015, vs. Macalester (L, 20-7) No hit opponent...............April 22, 2016, vs. Maranatha Baptist (Dylan Gausman) Held opponenet to one hit............................April 19, 2014, vs. Chicago (7 innings) Allowed 20-plus hits.......................................... April 7, 2016, vs. UW-Oshkosh (22) Struck out 10-plus batters............................................... March 3, 2017, vs. Chapman Did not issue a walk..............................................April 2, 2017, vs. Aurora (Game 2) Walked 10-plus batters.......................April 11, 2016, at Dominican (10 in Game 2) Allowed five-plus home runs............................May 2, 2009, vs. Aurora (7 - L, 18-4)
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