Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State University baseball team returns to Fossum Field tomorrow at 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. versus Augustana University.
 
GAME & FAN INFORMATION

• Fan will be permitted into the facility, however interaction with the participating student-athletes and coaches is prohibited
  • Fans must remain distanced from the team dugout areas
• Facial coverings and social distancing are encouraged
• Live stats and live video are also available at the link above
• The new NSIC Network is now live; search "NSIC Network" on your favorite device to download the app and watch the Wolves all season long

 
NORTHERN STATE STORYLINES

• The Wolves enter the contest with a 10-9 record overall and 9-6 mark in the NSIC
• Northern is hitting .253 with 143 hits, 34 doubles, seven triples, nine homeruns, 79 RBI, and 87 runs scored
• Justin Hutter and Reece Ragatz lead the team hitting .356 and .353 this season, with Ragatz notching a team best 24 hits and 14 runs scored
• The Wolves pitching staff posts a 4.81 ERA through 144.0 innings pitched with 151 strikeouts and a .251 opponent batting average
• Seth Brewer is 4-0 on the year and leads the starting rotation with a 2.48 ERA and 41 strikeouts

 
(RV) AUGUSTANA STORYLINES

• The Vikings are 17-5 on the year and 13-5 in the league, currently receiving votes in the national poll
• AU is hitting .343 with 255 hits, 48 doubles, eight triples, 29 homeruns, 186 RBI, and 216 runs scored
• Carter Howell leads the team with a .482 average, knocking 40 hits with 21 RBI and 33 runs scored
• The Viking pitching staff posts a 4.24 ERA in 174.0 innings of work with 238 strikeouts and a .240 opponent average
• Max Steffens and Tanner Brown lead the team with 4-0 and 3-0 records, notching ERA's of 1.54 and 1.55 respectively
• Augustana is led by head coach Tim Huber in his 13^th season at the helm

 
LOOKING BACK TO 2019

• The Wolves and Vikings spilt the 2019 midweek contest with Northern notching a 6-5 win
• NSU is 6-49 all-time versus Augustana