St. Cloud, Minn. – The Northern State baseball team dropped a heartbreaker to #2 Minnesota State 2-4 in extra innings.
 
The Quick Details:
Final Score: #7 Northern State 2; #2 Minnesota State 4
Records:
Northern State 25-24; Minnesota State 39-11
 
How It Happened:

• Northern State scored the first run of the game in the fourth inning on a single from Mikey Adams that scored Dakota Stilson.
• Justin Barreneche hit a solo home run in the seventh inning to extend the lead to 2-0.
• Minnesota State scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to tie the game at 2.
• Chad Hinkle doubled to centerfield to give the Wolves a chance in the eighth inning but could not drive in the run.
• Justin Barreneche reached on an error in the tenth to get the game winning run but could not drive him in.
• The Mavericks hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the tenth to walk-off the Wolves.

 
Northern State Statistics:

• Cody Curfman: ND, 7.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 SO
• Justin Barreneche: 2-5, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 HR
• Mikey Adams: 1-4, 1 RBI

 
Up Next:
The Wolves fight elimination tomorrow morning against Minnesota Crookston at 11:30 from Dick Putz Field.