[byline] Lakehead’s baseball club completed their weekend series Sunday afternoon against the U Minnesota Gophers, falling 3-2. With a brisk wind blowing across the diamond, batters were hard pressed to challenge the tall, yet medium-range fences in the outfield. Brendan Flanagan took the mound for the short-staffed ‘Wolves, and pitched a beauty…
[byline] With Lakehead’s bats awakened and confidence growing on defense, game 2 of the day was a smoother affair. Starter James Shaw threw a complete game on 130 pitches with 2 strikeouts and 2 walks. The ‘Wolves scored in bunches, with 4 runs in each of the 3rd, 4th and 7th innings…
[byline] In a game that went 2 extra innings into the 9th, Lakehead’s baseball team rallied from behind to scratch out a 9-6 win over the U Minnesota Gophers, their first conference win of the season. The Thunderwolves baseball club took to the diamond under ideal autumn conditions at Lakeview Terrace field…
[byline] Things went from bad to worse in the second game, the 10-run ‘mercy rule’ being employed after the end of the 6th inning. James Shaw got banged up for 9 earned runs in 4 innings of work with 5 walks and one strikeout. The Bison got to Shaw early, scoring 2…
[byline] Starting pitcher Kevin Faber was throwing well into the 5th inning, recording 7 strikeouts before he was eventually pulled after throwing 109 pitches and allowing 2 runs to score, which tied the game. The bullpen gave little respite for the ‘Wolves, giving up another 8 runs runs in the top of…
