Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State University baseball team closes out their home stand tomorrow versus Minnesota Duluth. First pitch is set for 1 p.m. versus the Bulldogs from Fossum Field.
 
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

• Northern enters the week with a 12-12 record overall and 11-9 mark in the NSIC, sitting sixth in the league standings
• The Wolves are hitting .245 with 172 hits, 38 doubles, seven triples, 16 homeruns, 92 RBI, and 108 runs scored
• Reece Ragatz, Justin Hutter, and Spencer Sarringar are the three Wolves hitting above .300 this season, notching marks of .333, .329, and .312 respectively
• Hutter leads the team with 25 hits, while Sarringar has knocked in a team leading 19 RBI
• The NSU staff posts a 4.99 ERA through 182.0 innings pitched with 190 strikeouts and a .252 opponent batting average
• Seth Brewer earned NSIC Pitcher of the Week honors for his performance last week and leads the starters with a 5-0 record, 1.99 ERA, and 52 strikeouts

 
MINNESOTA DULUTH STORYLINES

• The Bulldogs travel to Aberdeen with an 8-17 record overall and 5-14 record in the NSIC, sitting 14^th in the league standings
• Duluth is hitting .270 as a team, recording 203 hits, 37 doubles, six triples, six homeruns, 98 RBI, and 107 runs scored
• Brandt Kolpack and Tim Pokornowski lead the team hitting .375 and .341, with a combined 90 hits, 21 RBI, and 20 runs scored
• The Bulldog staff posts a 6.53 ERA through 193.0 innings pitched with 161 strikeouts and a .299 opponent batting average
• Liam Blaschko and Ben Shepard lead the team with two wins a piece, while Blaschko has a team low 1.80 ERA
• Duluth is led by head coach Bob Rients in his 16^th season at the helm

 
LOOKING BACK TO MARCH 14

• The Bulldogs swept the Wolves from US Bank Stadium with scores of 4-0 and 6-0
• Northern is 24-52 all-time versus Minnesota Duluth