Baseball | 4/18/2019 11:14:00 AM

Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State Baseball team is hits the road to match-up at Bemidji State for a NSIC weekend series. First pitch is scheduled for 1:30/3:30 p.m. on Friday and 12 p.m. on Saturday against the Beavers.
 
About the Wolves:

• Northern State enters the weekend series with Bemidji after sweeping Minnesota Duluth on Tuesday.
• The Wolves are currently 15-19 overall and 10-13 in the NSIC sitting in eighth place.
• NSU as a team is hitting .246 on the season with 45 doubles, 4 triples, and 19 home runs.
• Hayden Houts is hitting .358 on the season with eight doubles, two triples, five home runs, and 35 runs batted in.
• Isaiah Chevalier is second on the team with .333, with four doubles, and nine runs batted in.
• Mikey Adams is fielding .952 on the season with 157 chances and only eight errors in 34 games this season.
• The Wolves pitching staff is allowing 5.88 earned runs per game with 127 walks, and 217 strikeouts with a .290 batting average against.
• Zach Hartford is allowing 2.25 earned runs per game pitching 12.0 innings pitched, with three earned runs, eight walks, and nine strikeouts.
• Luke Chevalier is posting a 4-3 record with five complete games, one save, 46.0 innings pitched, 13 earned runs, 12 walks, 45 strikeouts, and .218 batting average against.
• Cody Curfman and John Werner have pitched 38.0 innings on the year with 36 and 37 strikeouts respectively.

 
About Bemidji State:

• The Beavers are currently 5-26 overall and 4-15 in the NSIC.
• Bemidji State is hitting .214 as a team with 37 doubles, three triples, six home runs, and 79 runs batted in.
• Kade Nelson is hitting .333 on the season with two doubles and six runs batted in.
• Wyatt White is second on the team with a .274 batting average with five doubles, one triple, one home run, and 12 runs batted in.
• Bemidji State pitching staff is allowing 8.64 earned runs a game with 93 walks, 146 strikeouts, and a .366 batting average against.
• Jesse Palafox is leading the Beavers with 35.1 innings pitched, 36 strikeouts and a 5.60 earned run average.
• Second on the team is Kevin Smith with 30.0 innings pitched with 14 strikeouts and five walks.
• The Beavers are led by Tim Bellew in his 14th season at the helm.

 
Last Time Out:

• The Beavers and Wolves did not meet last season due to weather conditions in the area.
• Northern State is 44-59 all-time against the Beavers.