UMC Baseball

The University of Minnesota Crookston Golden Eagle baseball team

FIRST INNING
SCSU was retired in order in the top of the first, on two flyouts and a popout.
UMC looked to start a rally in the home half of the first, as Sawyer Satrom (Sr. Portland, ND) got things started with a one-out single. After a strikeout, Brock Larsen (Jr. Blaine) was hit by a pitch before the next batters struck out and the inning was over.

SECOND INNING
The Huskies started the inning with a walk before UMC pitcher Isaac Wensloff (Jr. Roseau) struck out the next two batters. After a double, Wensloff struck out the next batter to retire St. Cloud State.
UMC’s first two batters were retired before Danny Wensloff (Sr. Roseau) walked. The next batter popped out and the game was scoreless after two innings.

THIRD INNING
St. Cloud State got a one-out single, and after another out, they doubled to score a run for a 1-0 lead.
UMC’s Dylan Debilzen (Fresh. Parkers Prairie) led off the bottom of the inning with a double, and after a strikeout, Josh Dykhoff singled and stole second to put runners at second and third. Brock Larsen (Jr. Blaine) hit a sacrifice fly to centerfield to score a run, tying the game at 1-1.

FOURTH INNING
The first two St. Cloud State batters were retired before the Huskies hit a solo home run for a 2-1 lead.
The first two UMC batters were retired before Danny Wensloff walked. The next batter struck out and the inning was over.

FIFTH INNING
St. Cloud State’s leadoff batter reached on an error and moved over to second. After the next two batters struck out and popped out, the next batter was hit by a pitch and stole second, and a run scored on the throw to second base to give the Huskies a 3-1 lead.
UMC’s Debilzen led off the bottom of the inning with a single. After a strikeout, Josh Dykhoff hit a deep fly ball over the left field fence for a two-run home run to tie the game at 3-3.

SIXTH INNING
After a leadoff walk, Wensloff was pulled for Isaac Roers (Jr. Stacy). Roers struck out the first batter he faced before giving up a single to right field, and runners were at the corners. Roers got the next batter to ground out to shortstop with the Golden Eagles’ Kyler Miller (Fresh. Grand Rapids) making a tremendous defensive play to get the out at first base. The next batter struck out.
UMC’s first batter struck out before Kobe Senn (Sr. Fargo, ND) walked. UMC elected to pinch-run, and the runner was thrown out at second base before the next batter flew out. The game was tied at 6-6 going into the seventh inning.

SEVENTH INNING
UMC’s Roers was outstanding in the seventh inning as he retired the Huskies with two groundouts and a flyout for a 1-2-3 inning to give the Golden Eagles a chance to win in walk-off fashion.
UMC’s Miller led off the bottom of the inning with a double and moved over to third base on a Debilzen ground out. With the winning run 90 feet away, Satrom flew out to right field, and Miller tagged up. Miller beat the throw home as he slid across the plate safely, and the Golden Eagles won the game 4-3 in their first walk-off win of the season. Video of the game-winning run is below.

For UMC-
Josh Dykhoff – 2 for 3, 2 rbi, run, 2-run home run)
Dylan Debilzen – 2 for 4, 2 runs
Sawyer Satrom – 1 for 3, rbi
Kyler Miller – 1 for 3, run, double

FIRST INNING –
St. Cloud State singled with one out before hitting into a double play, and the half inning was over.
UMC carried the momentum from the walk-off win in the first game with a lead-off single from Debilzen. After a fly out, Dykhoff continued to swing a hot bat as he doubled down the left field line to put runners at second and third. Larsen followed with a single up the middle and two runs scored, and the Golden Eagles took a big 2-0 lead in the first inning.

SECOND INNING-
The first two Husky batters were retired before a single, and another batter reached on a Golden Eagle error. A pitch hit the next batter to load the bases, but UMC pitcher Kyle Odenbach (Jr. Thompson, ND) struck out the next batter to get out of the jam.
UMC’s Senn led off with a single in the bottom of the inning before the next three batters grounded out.

THIRD INNING
St. Cloud State threatened again in the third inning with a lead-off single. After an out, the next batter walked and a pitch hit the ensuing batter to load the bases. The runner at third was picked off before a fly out, and once again, the Golden Eagles got out of a big jam.
UMC was retired in 1-2-3 fashion in the bottom of the inning.

FOURTH INNING
St. Cloud State got on the board in the fourth inning with a one-out single. The runner advanced to second on a wild pitch and moved to third base on a ground out. The Huskies scored their first run of the game on a wild pitch to get within a 2-1 deficit.
UMC’s Senn walked with two outs before the next batter flew out.

FIFTH INNING
St. Cloud State added another run in the fifth inning when the lead-off batter walked. The next batter reached on a fielder’s choice as UMC got the out at second base. The next batter doubled to score a run to tie the game at 2-2.
UMC was retired in 1-2-3 fashion in the bottom of the inning.

For UMC-

Americo Sculati

Kobe Senn

Dylan Debilzen

UMC celebrates the HR

Isaac Wensloff

Isaac Roers

Caden Kappes

Kyler Miller

Americo Sculati

Kobe Senn

Dylan Debilzen

UMC celebrates the HR

Isaac Wensloff

Isaac Roers

Caden Kappes

Kyler Miller

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