Game Time...Northwestern College resumes its 2019 season with a doubleheader against Presentation (S.D.) this weekend in Aberdeen, S.D. First pitch on Friday, Feb. 22, is scheduled for 2pm at the PC Dome, North Field. The Red Raiders went 1-3 last weekend in games played in Arkansas while Presentation is 1-5 so far this season. 

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All-Time...The Red Raiders are 3-0 all-time in games played against Presentation, sweeping two from the Saints in 2016 (1-0, 4-1) and earning a 7-5 victory the year prior in 2015. 

Scouting Reports...

    Presentation Saints:  1-5        Head Coach: Mari Cereno-Jordan (2nd year)

The Saints are 1-5 so far this season, losing five straight before defeating Dordt in the second game of a doubleheader last week 3-2. They have losses to Jamestown (2), Valley City State, Dordt and Dakota Wesleyan and have been outscored 45-19. 

Cereno-Jordan begins her second season as the head of the Saints program, returning five starters and nine players from a 2018 team that finished tied for sixth in the North Star Athletic Association regular season at 9-17, 19-32 overall. Presentation was picked fifth of eight teams in the NSAA preseason poll.

    By The Numbers...
    Runs/Game: 3.1
    Batting Ave: .262
    Stolen Bases: 12/15
    ERA: 7.55
    Strikeouts (Pitching): 18
    Walks Allowed: 32

    Opponent Runs/Game: 7.5
    Opponent Batting Average: .325
    Opponent Stolen Bases: 9/12

    Individual Leaders:
    Cortni Mendoza - .450 BA, 4 runs, 5/6 SB
    Krystle Schweers - .389 BA, 3 runs, 4 RBIs
    Celia Cerezo - .364 BA, 1 run, 3 RBIs
    Sierra Kilmer - .353 BA, 3 runs, 2 RBIs

    Bibiana Villeda - 1-3, 5.92 ERA, 26 IP, 15 BB, 12 K's

Northwestern: 1-3        Head Coach: Shane Bouman (1st year)

The Red Raiders went 1-3 last weekend, losing three games to a ranked Lyon (Ark.) squad before coming back with a 5-3 win over Lindenwood-Belleville (Ill.). Northwestern was outscored 22-10 in the four games.

By The Numbers...
    Runs/Game: 2.5
    Batting Ave: .193
    Stolen Bases: 7/9
    ERA: 4.80
    Strikeouts (Pitching): 16
    Walks Allowed: 11

    Opponent Runs/Game: 5.2
    Opponent Batting Average: .371
    Opponent Stolen Bases: 5/6

    Individual Leaders:
    Emma Schnell - .400 BA, 3 RBIs
    Vanessa Gomez - .333 BA, run, RBI
    Amber Schubert - .300 BA, 4 runs
    Jennifer Boeve - .222 BA, run

    Emma Schnell - 1-1, 2.55 ERA, 11 IP, 2 BB, 6 K's
    Samantha Ubben - 0-2, 4.90 ERA, 10 IP, 6 BB, 10 K's