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Crookston, Minn. – Wolves baseball finished their series against the Golden Eagles Sunday. Getting in a deficit early, Northern tried clawing back late but came up short.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 5, UMC 10
Records: NSU 7-13 (NSIC 5-10), UMC 17-10 (NSIC 10-5)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Northern State got down early, giving up three runs in the first inning
- The Wolves got on the board in the fifth with a Kyle Konechne two-run home run; Andrew Niaves was batted in
- Extending their lead in the bottom of the seventh with an RBI double was Jac Fliflet; Fliflet scored on a balk, 5-2 UMC
- A two-run home run from Casey Vining (batting in Dylan Soulek) brought the Wolves within one
- Crookston put up five runs in the bottom of the eighth to stretch their lead to 10-4
- Dillon Castellanos touched home on a wild pitch to round out the game's scoring
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
Casey Vining: 1-4, 2 RBI, 1 run, home run
Kyle Konechne: 1-4, 2 RBI, 1 run, home run
Dillon Castellanos: 1-3, 1 run, double
Collin Lott: 2-4, double, 6 put outs
UP NEXT
Northern State baseball is home for their next conference matchup as they host the Umary Marauders. Game one of the double-header is set to start at 1:30 p.m. at Fossum Field in Aberdeen, S.D.
