Northwestern University Athletics
Schara Pitches No-Hitter against Penn State
6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
April 18, 1999
EVANSTON, Ill. - Northwestern's doubleheader sweep improved its record to .500 at 16-16, 6-6 in Big Ten play.
In game two, freshman right-hander Zach Schara (Madison, Wis./Madison West) threw a no-hitter for his first career complete game and shutout. NU's last no-hitter was pitched May 19, 1994, by Brad Niedermaier.
Junior center fielder Bob Dainton (Mokena, Ill./Lockport Township) was 2-for-3 in the second game with a triple. For Penn State, Dan Beers' 29th career home run, in game one set a new PSU record.
Northwestern 6, Penn State 4; Northwestern 4, Penn State 0
Rocky Miller Park - Evanston, IllinoisLINE SCORE
Game 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Penn State (21-13, 5-5) 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 2 Northwestern (15-16, 5-6) 2 0 1 0 1 2 x 6 9 1DP - NU 1, PSU 2; LOB - NU 9, PSU 5 HR - (PSU) Beers, Netwall SB - (NU) Musselman, Hietpas, Williamson SH - (PSU) Puliafico
Pitchers NU IP H R ER BB SO Ribas 6 5 4 3 2 8 (W, 3-3) Bos (S 7) 1 0 0 0 0 0
Penn State IP H R ER BB SO Yodis 4.2 6 4 3 4 3 Wager 0.2 3 2 2 3 0 (L, 4-2) Russo 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Game 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Penn State (21-14, 5-6) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Northwestern (16-16, 6-6) 0 0 0 2 2 0 x 4 7 1
DP - NU 2, PSU 2 ; LOB - NU 5, PSU 4 3B - (NU) Dainton SB - (NU) Musselman, Dainton, Williamson SF - Morgan
Pitchers NU IP H R ER BB SO Schara 7 0 0 0 4 5 (W, 3-3)
Penn State IP H R ER BB SO Green 6 7 4 4 5 1 (L, 1-1)
COMING UP: Tuesday, April 20 * NU at Chicago State, 3 p.m.
