Saturday, April 9, 2011

Hawks come from behind for 5-3 win in game-one at Stevens Point


The UW-Whitewater baseball team rides the left arm of Riley Tincher and pick up a come-from-behind 5-3 win over rival UW-Stevens Point in game-one of Saturday's doubleheader at University Field in Stevens Point.

Point scores three unearned runs in the first inning on three hits and three Warhawk errors. The Hawks took the lead with four runs in the fifth and add an insurance run in the eighth.

Riley Tincher goes the distance allowing seven hits and striking out two improving to 4-1 on the season. (See adjacent photo) Scott Williams takes the loss for the Pointers.

Dan Putnam leads the U-Dub-Dub twelve hit attack going 4x5 with an RBI. Jeff Donovan, Dylan Friend and David Cladis all go 2x4. Donovan has an RBI while Friend and Cladis each scored a run. Rob Coe had a pair of RBI and Ryan Leavitt also added an RBI.

Game-two is just underway with Jeff Donovan matched up with the Pointer's Joel Delorit.

UWW takes a 5 & 0 WIAC record into Saturday's nightcap.

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