Baseball: Ohio Northern (2-1-0 Overall) vs Wartburg (Ia.) (0-1-0 Overall) @ Auburndale (Fla.)
Tuesday, March 1, 2016 - 2:30 pm, Lake Myrtle Park, Auburndale (Fla.)
Tuesday's Preview: The Ohio Northern baseball team enters Tuesday's game after defeating St. John Fisher (N.Y.) Monday afternoon ... The Polar Bears received 34 points in the first weekly d3sports.com poll ... Sophomores Jordan Bostater and Hayden Shenefield led the way for Northern against St. John Fisher ... Bostater went 2-for-3 in the contest and led the way with a game-high four RBI's, while adding one run ... Shenefield also went 2-for-3 for the Polar Bears in the contest and added two runs ... Senior Alex Crabtree earned the victory for ONU on the mound after pitching six innings and only giving up one hit ... Sophomore T.J. Storer added a save to his resume which pushed him into fifth place all-time at Ohio Northern with six career saves ... Wartburg (Ia.) enters today's contest after dropping its loan contest to John Carroll ... Milton Croes led the way for Wartbrug going 1-for-3 and adding a double, while Tyler Mougin also went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Batting Leaders (2016 Stats)
|
Batting Average |
Hits | Runs | RBI's |
| 1. Eltzroth .444 | 1. Eltzroth 4 | 1. Lubonovic 3 | 1. Bostater 4 |
| t2. Bostater .429 | t2. Bostater 3 | t2. Eltzroth 2 | 2. Eltzroth 2 |
| t2. Lubonovic .429 | t2. Lubonovic 3 | t2. Shenefield 2 | 3. Kasberg 1 |
Pitching Leaders (2016 Stats)
| Wins | ERA | Strikeouts |
| t1. Eltzroth 1 | 1. Eltzroth 0.00 | t1. Eltzroth 6 |
| t1. Crabtree 1 | 2. B. Glischinski 1.93 | t1. B. Glischinski 6 |
ONU head coach Gene Stechschulte: Stechschulte is in his fifth season at ONU with an overall record of 92-66 and a winning percentage of .582.