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Athletics Site of the Mount Union Purple Raiders
Athletics Site of the Mount Union Purple Raiders
Baseball Seniors
5
Winner Case Western Reserve CAS 22-16
2
Mount Union MOUNT UN 20-15
Winner
Case Western Reserve CAS
22-16
5
Final
2
Mount Union MOUNT UN
20-15
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Case Western Reserve CAS 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 5 7 1
Mount Union MOUNT UN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 3

W: R. Marley (5-4) L: Davis, Carson (3-5) S: T. Horvath (6)

4
Case Western Reserve CASE 23-16
5
Winner Mount Union MTU 20-16
Case Western Reserve CASE
23-16
4
Final
5
Mount Union MTU
20-16
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Case Western Reserve CASE 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 4 9 1
Mount Union MTU 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 X 5 6 0

W: Osman, Ryan (3-1) L: M. DuBois (2-1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Casey Kropka

Raiders Split With Case Western Reserve On Senior Day

ALLIANCE, Ohio – Mount Union's baseball team split its final non-conference doubleheader on senior day against Case Western Reserve dropping game one 5-2 and winning game two 5-4 on Saturday afternoon.
 
The Purple Raiders (21-16) finished with six hits in game one and had two players with multiple hits. Senior Coleman Stauffer (Boardman) and junior Eric Schilling (Stow / Stow-Munroe Falls) both getting two hits.
 
Mount Union would strike first in game one scoring two runs in the bottom of the first inning, the first coming off an RBI single from Shilling that brought home junior Zack Mazza (Flint, Mich. / Powers Catholic). Then, senior Trey Weaver (Franklin, Pa. / Franklin Area) had a sacrifice fly to right field scoring senior Nate Duliba (Berea / Berea-Midpark) to take a 2-0 lead.
 
Case Western Reserve (23-17) got a run back in the top of the second scoring on a passed ball. Case got some more offense in the fifth scoring on a sacrifice fly to right field.
 
Case took the lead in the sixth inning on a single to center field scoring two runners taking a 4-2 lead. Case Western added one more run in the seventh inning to take the 5-2 victory in game one.
 
Senior Dwayne Sumler (Indianapolis, Ind. / Warren Central) started game two for the Raiders pitching four innings only giving up one run. Senior Ryan Osman (Pittsburgh, Pa. / Moon) came in for the final five innings getting the victory allowing three runs and striking out four batters.
 
Mount Union was led by Mazza's two RBI's in the second game with six different Raiders getting a hit each.
 
Case struck first in the top of the fifth on a fielders choice. Mount Union responded with four runs in the fifth inning. First a single from sophomore Jaired Lehman (Toronto / Edison) scored senior Thomas Gallant (Pataskala / Watkins Memorial), then a double from Mazza scored Lehman and senior Joey Nave (Toronto / Edison), the final run of the inning came from a Duliba single to left center scoring Mazza.
 
Mount Union then added another run on when Weaver reached base on a throwing error scoring Schilling. Case scored two runs in the seventh inning on singles. In the ninth inning Case scored a run and had the tying run on third base and leading run on first base but Osman struck the final batter out looking.
 
The Raiders are on the road again next traveling to New Concord, Ohio on Sunday, May 8 to take on Muskingum in the finale of the Ohio Athletic Conference regular season, with game one beginning at 1 p.m. and game two following at 4 p.m.
 
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