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Krecu throwing at third
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Dominican (Ill.) DOMINICA 11-15
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Winner MSOE MSOE 14-10
Dominican (Ill.) DOMINICA
11-15
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Final
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MSOE MSOE
14-10
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dominican (Ill.) DOMINICA 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 6 11 4
MSOE MSOE 0 2 2 0 4 2 0 1 X 11 11 2

W: E. Lopez (3-0) L: Buckner, Ethan (2-3)

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Dominican (Ill.) DOMINICA 11-15
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Winner MSOE MSOE 14-10
Dominican (Ill.) DOMINICA
11-15
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Final
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MSOE MSOE
14-10
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Dominican (Ill.) DOMINICA 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 5 5
MSOE MSOE 3 2 1 0 2 2 4 14 14 1

W: J. Hoffman (1-0) L: Anton, Spencer (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Stars Drop Pair of Decisions at MSOE

Milwaukee, Wis. – Dominican University Baseball wrapped up a four-game road stretch at MSOE on Saturday with an afternoon doubleheader.

Game 1 Results:
MSOE: 11
Dominican: 6

How it Happened:
-The Stars would strike first in the top of the second inning after Freshman Marco Stawski scored on a fielder's choice during an at-bat by Senior Michael Christopher.
-MSOE answered with a pair of runs in the bottom of the second.
-In the top of the third inning, Senior Braiden Galvin took a walk with the bases loaded, scoring Junior Matthew Earley and tying the game at 2-2.
-The Raiders held a 8-2 lead by the end of the fifth inning.
-Christoper collected his second RBI of the game in the top of the sixth after driving a double to center field which scored Senior Gavin Zappe. Christoper then scored on a passed ball, cutting the MSOE lead down to 8-4.
-MSOE tacked on another two runs during the bottom of the sixth to extend their lead to 10-4.
-In the top of the seventh inning, Junior Niko Krecu hit a two-run shot to left field, scoring Junior Matthew Earley.
-The Raiders added another run in the bottom of the eighth inning and would walk away with the victory in Game 1 by a final of 11-6.

Shining Stars:
-Senior Quinton Schwartz went 3-5 with three singles.
-Junior Matthew Earley finished 2-5 with 2 runs scored.   
-Senior Michael Christopher was 2-4 with 2 RBIs and a run scored.
-Junior Niko Krecu hit his 2nd homerun of the season.   

Leading the Way:
Hits: Schwartz (3) 
RBI: Christopher and Krecu (2)
2B: Zappe and Christopher (1)
HR: Krecu (1)
IP: Buckner and Kendziora (4.0)
Ks: Kendziora (5)

Game 2 Results (F/7):
MSOE: 14
Dominican: 4

How it Happened:
-In the top of the first inning, Junior Niko Krecu hit his second two-run home run of the day, this time scoring Junior Zach Helein.
-By the end of the first, MSOE would tie the game up at 2-2.
-MSOE closed out the bottom of the fifth inning with an 8-2 lead.
-Junior Matthew Earley put the Stars back on the board with an RBI sacrifice fly, scoring Sophomore Ty Phillips.
-Krecu then knocked in his third RBI of the game with a double that brought home Helein, making the score 8-4 in favor of the Raiders.
-MSOE added onto their lead in the bottom of the sixth, extending their lead to 10-4.
-The Raiders posted 4 more runs in the bottom of the seventh and defeated DU in Game 2, 14-4.

Shining Stars:
-Junior Niko Krecu was 2-3 with a home run and 3 RBIs.
-Sophomore Ty Phillips finished 1-4 with a run scored.
-Junior Zach Helein went 1-3 with 2 runs scored.  

Leading the Way:
Hits: Krecu (2)
RBI: Krecu (3)
2B: Phillips and Krecu (1)
HR: Krecu (1)
IP: Anton (4.0)
Ks: Anton (2)

What's Next:
Dominican University Baseball falls to 11-16 on the year and 4-10 in conference play. The Stars will be back at home for a non-conference standalone game against Loras College on Thursday, April 17th. First pitch at Wintrust Field is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.

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