St. Cloud State Baseball

The St. Cloud State baseball team will play Augustana today at noon in the first game of the NSIC tournament in Mankato. The Huskies are seeded #2 with Augustana seeded #5. If SCSU wins today they will play at 7pm Thursday night. The tournament is double elimination and will continue through Saturday. MSU-Mankato is the #1 seed and will play 6th seeded Minnesota-Duluth tonight at 7pm.

The St. Cloud State baseball team swept Augustana 3-2 and 11-1 in 7 innings Sunday to grab the #2 seed in the upcoming NSIC tournament. Nick Maiers threw 7 innings with 7 hits and 2 earned runs allowed to get the win. Garrett Fischer went 2-3 in game 1 for the Huskies. SCSU improves to 42-10.

The St. Cloud State baseball team downed Upper Iowa in Fayette, Iowa Wednesday afternoon twice 9-1 and 10-5. In game 1 SCSU was led by Garrett Fischer going 4-4 with 4 runs scored and 1 RBI and Logan Birr threw 6 innings with 5 hits and 1 earned run to get the win for SCSU. Birr sets a school record for wins in the season with 9.

The St. Cloud State baseball team defeated St. John's 10-5 at Joe Faber Field Monday night. SCSU scored 3 runs in the 5th inning, added 2 in the 6th and scored 2 more in the 7th. Nick Maiers threw 6 innings with 8 hits and 5 earned runs allowed to get the win. Steve Rindelaub went 3-3 with a run scored and 3 RBIs and Brian Hansen went 2-4 with 2 RBIs for the Huskies.

The St. Cloud State baseball team won a pair of games against Minnesota-Crookston 7-0 and 18-0 Sunday afternoon. SCSU won both games against MN-Crookston Friday too. SCSU allowed a total of 5 hits in the 2 games Sunday. Kyle Fischer threw 7 shutout innings with 4 hits allowed and 5 strikeouts to get the win for the Huskies. Brian Hansen had 2 hits, 2 runs and 3 RBIs in game 1 for SCSU. In game two Phil Imholte was 2-4 with 3 runs scored and 4 RBIs and Garrett Fischer was 2-3 with 3 RBIs for the Huskies.

The St. Cloud State baseball team scored a combined 37 runs and had 39 hits in their doubleheader sweep of Northern State Wednesday. SCSU won game 1 16-2 and won game 2 21-12. Joey Peters had a homerun and 3 RBIs and Brian Hansen had 3 hits, 2 runs scored and 3 RBIs in game 1 for SCSU.

College Baseball: St. Cloud State 7, Concordia-St. Paul 2 (Kyle Fischer threw a complete-game 5-hit shutout to get the win. Joey Benke hit a 3-run homerun for SCSU). St. Cloud State 10, Concordia-St. Paul 3 (Joey Benke was 2-3 with a run scored for SCSU. The Huskies are 29-10 overall and 14-6 in the NSIC)

The St. Cloud State baseball team completed a sweep of Concordia-St. Paul Sunday. SCSU won game 1 8-4 by scoring 5 runs in the 6th inning to surge ahead. Joey Althoff had a 2-run single for the Huskies in the 6th inning. St. Cloud State won 6-5 in extra innings in game 2. Joey Benke went 3-4 with a run scored in game 2 for SCSU. St. Cloud State had 13 hits in game 2.

St. Cloud State 5, MN-Duluth 3 (Kyle Fischer threw all 7 innings with 6 hits and 3 earned runs allowed to get the win for the Huskies) MN-Duluth 4, St. Cloud State 3 (Sean Borman was 2-4 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI for the Huskies. SCSU is 25-10 overall and 10-6 in the NSIC)

Bemidji State 5, St. Cloud State 4 (Brian Hansen had a 2-run homerun for the Huskies and Joey Benke was 2-3 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI) St. Cloud State 12, Bemidji State 5 (Sean Borman went 4-5 with 3 runs scored and 3 RBIs for the Huskies. SCSU is 23-8 overall and 8-4 in the NSIC. St. Cloud State will host Minnesota State-Mankato Saturday).