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Northwestern NWC 25-21
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Winner Doane (NE) DOANE 31-13
Northwestern NWC
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Final
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Doane (NE) DOANE
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Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Northwestern NWC 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
Doane (NE) DOANE 0 0 0 0 4 1 4 2 11 10 0

W: R. Plummer (9-0) L: Dykstra, Drew (6-4)

Game Recap: Baseball | | NWC Athletic Communications

Northwestern Drops GPAC Tourney Opener

Yankton, S.D. - The first round of GPAC Tournament play saw the Raiders face off against recent opponent Doane in a game where Northwestern was outmatched 11-1 in eight innings.

Pitching Decisions
Win: R. Plummer (9-0)
Loss: Drew Dykstra (6-4)

The Raiders opened the scoring in the third inning on Bryce Click's RBI single to center field, giving Northwestern a 1-0 lead. Doane responded in the fifth inning, scoring the first run on a fielder's choice, followed by two unearned runs due to a Raiders' throwing error, pushing the Tigers ahead 4-1. In the sixth, Doane extended their lead with a run scored on a wild pitch. During the seventh inning, the Tigers widened the gap further, adding four runs, resulting in a 9-1 lead for Doane. Two more runs in the eighth inning capped the scoring, securing an 11-1 victory for Doane over Northwestern.

Game Notes:
  • Tyler Schroeder connected on two hits including a double
  • Grant Guidry also notched two hits
  • Drew Dykstra allowed one earned run in 4.2 innings on six hits
  • Dykstra ties the program record for career strikeouts with 275
  • Raiders now have dropped four of five contests to Doane this season
Up Next: The GPAC Tournament is double-elimination so the Raiders will face Morningside on Thursday, May 1st at 3:00 PM
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