FALCON GAMEDAY OFFICIAL PROGRAM OF CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY WISCONSIN BASEBALL
FALCON L L A B E S A B .m.) St. Norbert (5 p l 27, 2017 Thursday, Apri
Concordia Wisconsin Falcons (21-8) Team BA: .324 | Team ERA: 3.42 | Runs: 219 | Allowed: 109 Last Time Out: CUW defeated Maranatha 3-0 on Monday, running its winning streak to eight.
CUW
Record: 21-8 Head Coach: Eddy Morgan
Notables: The Falcons have won eight straight and 13 of their past 14... Bryan Thomas currently leads the NACC in batting average (.433) and RBIs (39)...Matt Schubert ranks 12th nationally with 16 doubles and fifth in doubles per game (0.55)...Thomas ranks in the top 50 in Division III in batting average, on-base percentage, and RBIs...The Falcons have thrown shutouts in each of their past three home games.
ST. NORBERT
Record: 21-8 Head Coach: Tom Winske
NACC STANDINGS
Concordia Chicago Concordia Wisconsin Benedictine MSOE Aurora Edgewood Rockford Wisconsin Lutheran Marian Dominican Lakeland
St. Norbert Green Knights (21-8) Team BA: .304 | Team ERA: 3.55 | Runs: 187 | Allowed: 124 Last Time Out: St. Norbert went 5-0 in five conference games played at Woodside Sports Complex last weekend.
NACC OVR STK 14-2 22-11 W3 11-3 21-8 W8 10-6 19-13 L3 8-6 17-14 L1 9-7 20-14 W1 6-8 18-13 W1 5-9 15-17 W2 5-9 13-17 W1 5-9 11-20 W2 4-10 13-20 W2 3-11 11-19 L1
Notables: The Green Knights lead the Midwest Conference with an 11-2 record in league games...St. Norbert has won five straight and seven of its past eight...St. Norbert has played three games against NACC schools this season, defeating Lakeland and splitting with Benedictine...SNC is 4-2 in road games in 2017.
Projected Starters
Luft Thyssen
Next Up Szeszol (OF) Scott (OF) Wirtz (DH/C) Paz (1B) Garnett (SS) Dart (1B/OF) Dubnicka (INF)
Thomas Schubert
Washburn Tewes
Ranieri
DH
Hilliard
Barney
Pitching Schubert (R) Gibbons (L) Olig (R) Magdziarz (R) Hirst (L) Plachinski (R) Meloy (R) Meerdink (R) Fox (R) Kutsulis (R) Kolacki (B) Garnett (R) Prickett (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.
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#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
St. Norbert Green Knights
21-8
No. Name Pos. 1 Jack Maastricht OF 2 Derek Klegin *** IF 3 Eric Feldner ** IF-P 4 Robbie Dombrowski ** C-IF 5 Andy Peterik * OF 6 Jacob Schneider *** P 7 Brad Szymusiak P 8 Carson Jacques IF-P 9 Damon Czarnecki IF 10 Tyler Banovich ** IF 11 Hunter Larson ** IF 12 Griffin Jack * OF 13 Connor Yakel * C 14 Nathan Jack * C-OF 15 Jake McMahon *** P 16 Blake Rutherford ** P 17 Tyler Rouze P 18 Trevor Feest IF 19 Brendan Hermann * P 20 Michael Larsen OF 22 Sean Grant ** OF 23 Nick Klavekoske P 24 Sean Ferraro * OF 25 Brett Reinhart IF 26 Grayson Madey P 28 Jason Malkowski ** OF 31 Jacob Raeder * OF 32 Ray McDonald *** IF 33 Michael Byrne * IF 34 Sam Hunt * P 36 Max Hoffman C 40 Bryce Braspennickx P 42 Drew Honzik OF-P 43 Brian Kennedy P 44 Tyler Jeske IF
B-T R-R R-R R-R R-R L-R R-R R-R R-R R-R R-R L-R R-R R-R R-R R-R R-R L-L R-R R-R L-R L-R R-R R-R L-R R-R R-R L-L R-R R-R R-R R-R R-R R-R R-R R-R
Yr. Fr. Sr. Sr. Jr. So. Sr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Jr. Jr. So. So. Jr. Sr. Sr. Fr. Fr. Jr. Fr. Jr. Fr. So. Fr. Fr. Jr. So. Sr. So. So. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr.
Hometown Sun Prairie Marinette St. Cloud Delafield Green Bay Malone Tinley Park, Ill. De Pere Oak Forest, Ill. Midlothian, Ill. Marquette, Mich. Neenah Green Bay Neenah Marinette De Pere De Pere Manitowoc Palos Heights, Ill. Baileys Harbor Midlothian, Ill. Beaver Dam Libertyville, Ill. Manitowoc Frankfort, Ill. Greenville Wausau Washington Island Niles, Ill. Appleton Greenfield Green Bay Mishicot Northbrook, Ill. Cedarburg
45 Sam Killian
R-R
Fr.
Minocqua
OF
Head Coach: Tom Winske Assistant Coaches: Mike Wallerich, Tom Wilson, Chris Krepline
St. Norbert Stats
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 W, 15-0 (7) W, 8-0 W, 8-2 W, 7-5 W, 3-0
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) Gibbons (4-2) Olig (3-1) Magdziarz (2-0) Schubert (4-1) Underwager (1-0)
Save - - - - - - - - Plachinski (1) Plachinski (2) - - Garnett (1) Plachinski (3) - Plachinski (4) - Plachinski (5) - - - Cox (1) - - - - - Plachinski (6) Cox (2)
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 1:40 2:01 2:28 2:13 1:52
THE LAST TIME CUW... Won five straight................................................................ April 17, 2017 - Present (8) Won 12 straight (school record)............................................. April 13-April 27, 2014 Won five straight NACC games....................................... April 17, 2017 - Present (6) 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 23, 2017, at Benedictine Swept a NACC DH at home.............................................April 22, 2017, vs. Lakeland Swept a NACC DH on the road................................... April 23, 2017, at Benedictine 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 24, 2017, vs. Maranatha (2) No strikeouts....................................................April 22, 2017, vs. Lakeland (Game 1) Was shut out..................................................March 13, 2017, vs. Wesleyan (Game 2) DEFENSE Committed zero errors.............................. April 23, 2017, vs. Benedictine (Game 1) 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.................................................... April 24, 2017, vs. Maranatha Shut out a NACC opponent...........................April 22, 2017, vs. Lakeland (Game 2) Had back-to-back shutouts................April 22, 2017, vs. 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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