Preview: Baseball hosts two games this weekend
MEQUON, Wis. – The Concordia University Wisconsin Baseball team will host a pair of games this weekend, welcoming Northland and Ripon to Kapco Park. The games are the first home contests of the year for the Falcons.
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When | Friday, March 23 (2 pm) | Sunday, March 25 (1 pm) |
Where | Kapco Park | Mequon, Wis. |
Stats | Live Stats vs. Northland | vs. Ripon |
Watch | Live Video |
Program | Digital Version |
Falcons | Roster | Schedule | Stats |
LumberJacks | Roster | Schedule | Stats |
Red Hawks | Roster | Schedule | Stats |
Social Media |
@CUWFalcons |
Facebook/CUWFalcons |
FALCONS NOTABLES
The Falcons went 7-3 over 10 games in Arizona which included sweeps over Augsburg and Macalester...The Falcons hit 13 triples over 10 Arizona games and rank eighth nationally in triples...Dan Ranieri was named NACC Player of the Week after batting .448 with 11 RBI over the team's final eight games in Arizona...Michael Enriquez and Matthew Olig each won two games over the trip...The Falcons have seven players with 10 or more at-bats who are hitting at least .300...CUW is 1-0 against both Northland and Ripon in the Eddy Morgan era (2014-Present).
NORTHLAND NOTABLES
Northland is 0-6 entering Friday's game against the Falcons...The LumberJacks have played Bethel, Luther, and St. Olaf twice each this season...Northland has struggled to score runs, crossing home just nine times over the first six games...Anthony Corrado has thrown the ball well for Northland posting a 1.50 ERA over two starts (12 innings)...Matt Draeger leads Northland in hitting with a .300 average.
RIPON NOTABLES
The Red Hawks went 1-8 in Florida while playing a challenging scheduled...Ripon battled two teams currently ranked in the Top 25 (Rowan and Webster) and another (UW-Oshkosh) who is receiving votes...The Red Hawks win was an 8-2 victory over Salve Regina...Eric Hietpas leads Ripon at the plate with a .407 batting average...Ripon has four regular players hitting .300 or better.