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Baseball: Saints win slugfest against NNU

March 7, 2008

Lacey, WA – Saint Martin’s belted out 15 hits on their way to a 17-10 victory over Northwest Nazarene University; game two was suspended due to darkness with the score tied 3-3 in the 7th inning and will be continued on Saturday.

The Saints got one in the bottom of the first on a leadoff homerun to right center by Shane Schoeneberg, his seventh of the season. They exploded for eight runs in the second capped off by a Craig Yuhas grand slam.

Northwest Nazarene made it 9-5 after tacking on a run in the fourth but the Saints came right back up and plated four more in their half of the inning, they continued to answer the Crusaders every time they scored the rest of the way.

Schoeneberg and Tanner Gronowski both had three hits for the Saints. Schoeneberg was 3-for-6 with five runs batted in and three runs scored.

Andy Cole, Nate Baker, Yuhas, Luke Abbott, and Tom Barlow had two hits apiece. Yuhas drove in five runs while Baker and Abbott picked up two RBIs each.

Kevin Jones picked up the win in relief for the Saints going 3 2/3 innings allowing five hits and four walks. Alex VanOeveren took the loss for the Crusaders.

Game two will be complete tomorrow starting at 11:30am before the start of the regularly scheduled doubleheader.