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Baseball: Saints split twinbill with Wildcats

April 28, 2007

Ellensburg, WA – Saint Martin’s came away with a split against Central Washington University on Saturday at Tomlinson Field falling in game one 7-0 and taking game two 9-2.

Wildcat pitching combined for just six hits in game one. Shane Schoeneberg and Vince Maughan each accounted for two of the Saints’ hits.

Central picked up one run in the first and two more in the third. They tacked on another four runs in the fourth on five consecutive hits. Jamie Nilsen led the charge going 3-4 with three runs scored.

Pat Capone, who threw all eight innings for the Saints, was tagged with the loss.

Adam Siler and Schoeneberg started things off for the Saints in game two with back-to-back homers in the first to put the Saints up 2-0. Tip Wonhoff surrendered one run in the bottom half of the inning but shut down the Wildcat offense the rest of the way allowing just one more run in the bottom of the seventh. Wonhoff gave up just seven hits and walked only one.

The Saints picked up three more runs in the third on a doubles by Richard O’Neill and a Craig Yuhas. In the fourth Nate Baker hit a RBI triple and scored on a single by Siler to put SMU up 7-1. They would push their lead to seven, adding two more runs in the seventh inning.

Schoeneberg was 3-4 with a single, double, homerun and two RBI. Siler, Baker and O’Neill all picked up two hits in the game with Siler and O’Neill each driving in two runs.

Saint Martin’s will play Central Washington in a doubleheader today at Saints Field starting at 1pm.