Northwestern University Athletics

Wildcats Drop Game One to Troy State, 13-7

6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Baseball

March 6, 1999

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Northwestern fell to 3-6 on the season by dropping its first game of the 1999 Price Oil Blue Gray Classic, hosted by Troy State. Sophomore catcher Joe Hietpas (Appleton, Wis./North) homered in the second inning and went 3-for-5 on the day. Junior outfielder Bob Dainton (Mokena, Ill./Lockport Township) and sophomore first baseman Wes Robinson (Bradenton, Fla./St. Stephen's) each had two hits for the 'Cats.

Troy State 13, Northwestern 6

LINE SCORE
                    1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E
Northwestern (3-6)  0   1   0   0   1   1   1   0   3   7   11  4
Troy State (9-8)    1   0   4   3   0   0   0   5   x   13  15  1 
   
LOB - NU 9, TSU 8
E - (NU) Kurella, Robinson 2, Ribas (TSU) Shemwell
2B - (NU) Robinson (TSU) Lancaster, Shemwell
HR - (NU) Hietpas (TSU) Burns, Soto
SB - (TSU) Rowe
SH - (NU) Musselman (TSU) Rowe

Pitchers NU IP H R ER BB SO Ribas 3.1 10 8 5 0 3 (L, 0-2) Schara 4 4 3 1 1 6 Dodd 0.2 1 2 0 1 1

Troy St. IP H R ER BB SO Shelley 6 6 4 4 4 1 (W, 2-0) O'Grady 3 5 3 2 0 2

COMING UP:
Sat., March 6
NU (Phil Rosengren/0-1, 4.61)
vs. Vanderbilt (Andy Beal/1-0, 3.00)
11 a.m. CST

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