CARBONDALE, Ill. – The Wilmington College baseball team opened its 2019 season Saturday by splitting pair of games at North Central College’s Itchy Jones Stadium.
The Fightin’ Quakers fell to reigning Collegiate Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) champion North Central College 6-0 in game one and rebounded to shutout Blackburn College 3-0 in game two.
Lance Fleischman picked up a pitching victory for WC in the win over Blackburn, with Bryant McCarty registering the save.
Of note, Wilmington pitchers walked two batters in 17 innings while striking out 15.
Shane Hale collected three hits in the two games.
SUMMARY
February 23 2019
@North Central College
Game 1
North Central College 6 Wilmington 0
W 000.000.000…..0
N 000.230.01x…..6
(0) WILMINGTON (ab-r-h-rbi) Miller 3-0-1-0 Allinger 0-0-0-0 Hale 4-0-1-0 Bley 4-0-1-0 Hyatt 4-0-0-0 Silvis 3-0-0-0 Bottorff 3-0-1-0 Lamb 2-0-0-0 Noble 3-0-0-0 Legin 3-0-0-0 Trautman 0-0-0-0 Ferenchak 0-0-0-0 Oney 0-0-0-0. TOTALS 29-0-4-0
(6) NORTH CENTRAL (ab-r-h-rbi) Sutherland 4-1-1-2 Quade 3-1-2-1 Marinec 4-2-2-2 Carmody 3-0-1-0 Scott 4-0-0-0 Outlaw 4-1-2-0 Weilbacher 4-1-1-0 Gregorio 4-0-0-0 Sefcik 3-0-0-0 Klemm 0-0-0-0 Kons 0-0-0-0 Behling 0-0-0-0. TOTALS 33-6-9-5
2B: W-Miller
HR: NC-Marinec
SB: W-Hale; NC-Quade, Weilbacher
PITCHING^IP^H^R^ER^BB^SO
Wilmington
Trautman (L, 0-1)^4.2^6^5^5^1^5
Ferenchak^1.1^2^0^0^0^0
Oney^2^1^1^0^2
North Central
Klemm (W, 1-0)^5^3^0^0^1^7
Kons^3^1^0^0^0^3
Behling^1^0^0^0^1^0
Game 2
Wilmington 3 Blackburn 0
B 000.000.000…..0
W 100.000.11x…..3
(0) BLACKBURN (ab-r-h-rbi) Jackson 4-0-2-0 Diaz 4-0-0-0 Steen 4-0-1-0 Black 4-0-1-0 Stepp 4-0-0-0 Fisher 4-0-0-0 Presley 4-0-2-0 Padilla 3-0-1-0 Platt 4-0-2-0 Schwartz 0-0-0-0 Sherrill 0-0-0-0 Garrett 0-0-0-0 Gordon 0-0-0-0. TOTALS 35-0-9-0
(3) WILMINGTON (ab-r-h-rbi) Miller 3-1-1-0 Hale 4-0-2-0 Bley 3-1-1-0 Bottorff 3-0-1-0 Cox 0-1-0-0 Burns 2-0-1-0 Silvis 2-0-1-0 HYatt 3-0-1-1 Walker 3-0-0-0 Lamb 1-0-0-0 Noble 0-0-0-0 Legin 4-0-0-0 Fleischman 0-0-0-0 McCarty 0-0-0-0 TOTALS 28-3-8-1
2B: B-Jackson, Platt; W-Hyatt
3B: W-Bley
SB: W-Miller, Bottorff
PITCHING^IP^H^R^ER^BB^SO
Wilmington
Fleischman (W, 1-0)^6.2^7^0^0^1^7
McCarty (S, 1)^2.1^2^0^0^0^1