Central Regional - Game 7 - May 19, 2006
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St. Louis, Mo., May 19, 2006 -Second-seeded Millsaps College defeated sixth-seeded College of Mount St. Joseph, 13-5, on Friday at Kelly Field to advance to the NCAA Central Region Championship game. The Majors won their third-straight Regional game to improve to 37-11 overall.
Mount St. Joseph registered back-to-back-to-back singles with one out in the top of the first inning. The last single, a grounder to left field by senior Josh Reinhart, drove in junior Neil Gamble from second base for a 1-0 MSJ edge.
Millsaps rallied, though, with eight runs in the bottom of the second inning to take control of the game. After loading the bases with no outs, junior Luke Morrow notched an RBI single to left field to tie the game. Freshman Russ Boyd added an RBI single to set the stage for lead-off hitter and junior Nick Crawford. With the bases still loaded and one out, Crawford came through with a grand slam to left field for his first home run of the season. MC added two more runs before MSJ got out of the inning.
Senior Garner Wetzel finished 3-for-3 with three runs and three RBI for Millsaps, and sophomore Hunter Abrams went 3-for-5 with two RBI. Freshman Nick Weimer paced Mount St. Joseph with a 3-for-4 day.
Sophomore Jay Hollenbeck picked up the win for Millsaps to improve to 5-0. In seven innings pitched, he allowed seven hits and two runs with strikeouts and no walks.
Millsaps returns to action at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Central Region final. Mount St. Joseph will face the winner of the Aurora University/Carthage College game at 4 p.m. today.
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Mount St. Joseph 5 (30-16) Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB ------------------------------------------------------ Meyer, R. 2b............. 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 Pate ph................. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gamble cf................ 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 Mayer rf................. 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 Reinhart 3b.............. 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 DeBra 1b................. 3 0 1 0 0 0 8 1 0 Berndt ph/1b............ 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 Katsetos c............... 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 Bien dh.................. 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 Hoffmann ss.............. 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 McCoy ph/lf............. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Weimer lf/ss............. 4 1 3 0 0 0 4 1 0 Murphy p................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Strittholt p............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals................... 38 5 12 4 3 5 24 12 10 Millsaps College 13 (37-11) Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB ------------------------------------------------------ Nick Crawford 2b......... 4 1 1 4 0 0 1 4 0 Jason Hadley lf.......... 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 Justin Carter ss......... 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 Garner Wetzel rf......... 3 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 Hunter Abrams 3b......... 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 4 1 Derrik Boland dh......... 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Luke Morrow 1b........... 4 1 1 1 0 0 13 1 1 John Pacillo cf.......... 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 Russ Boyd c.............. 4 1 2 2 0 0 5 0 0 Jay Hollenbeck p......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Tal Hendrix p........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Brad Mizerany p......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Drew Maddox p........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals................... 35 13 13 12 4 0 27 13 4 Score by Innings R H E ------------------------------------------- Mount St. Joseph.... 100 100 012 - 5 12 1 Millsaps College.... 081 103 00X - 13 13 0 ------------------------------------------- E - Hoffmann. DP - MSJ 2. LOB - MSJ 10; MAJORS06 4. 2B - Mayer; Weimer; Carter; Wetzel 2; Abrams; Boyd. 3B - Bien. HR - Crawford. HBP - Crawford. SF - Berndt; Wetzel. SB - Hadley 2; Carter. Mount St. Joseph IP H R ER BB SO AB BF ----------------------------------------------- Murphy.............. 1.1 4 8 8 4 0 7 12 Strittholt.......... 6.2 9 5 5 0 0 28 29 Millsaps College IP H R ER BB SO AB BF ----------------------------------------------- Jay Hollenbeck...... 7.0 7 2 2 0 5 28 28 Tal Hendrix......... 1.0 2 1 0 2 0 5 7 Brad Mizerany....... 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 4 4 Drew Maddox......... 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 Win - Hollenbeck (5-0). Loss - Murphy (2-1). Save - None. WP - Murphy; Tal Hendrix. HBP - by Murphy (Crawford). PB - Boyd. Umpires - HP: Rollie Madison 1B: Mike Contreras 2B: Jamie Still 3B: John Garlits Start: 10 a.m. Time: 2:09 Attendance: 148
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Score by Innings R H E ------------------------------------------- Mount St. Joseph.... 100 100 012 - 5 12 1 Millsaps College.... 081 103 00X - 13 13 0 ------------------------------------------- Mount St. Joseph starters: 9/2b Meyer, R.; 4/cf Gamble; 23/rf Mayer; 16/3b Reinhart; 31/1b DeBra; 7/c Katsetos; 30/dh Bien; 8/ss Hoffmann; 11/lf Weimer; 15/p Murphy; Millsaps College starters: 1/2b Crawford; 6/lf Hadley; 15/ss Carter; 13/rf Wetzel; 11/3b Abrams; 3/dh Boland; 8/1b Morrow; 14/cf Pacillo; 9/c Boyd; 24/p Hollenbeck; Mount St. Joseph 1st - Meyer, R. struck out. Gamble singled to center field. Mayer singled to right field; Gamble advanced to second. Reinhart singled to left field, RBI; Mayer advanced to second; Gamble scored. DeBra grounded out to ss; Reinhart advanced to second; Mayer advanced to third. Katsetos struck out. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Millsaps College 1st - Crawford hit by pitch. Hadley hit into double play p to ss to 1b; Crawford out on the play. Carter out at first 1b to p. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mount St. Joseph 2nd - Bien grounded out to 3b. Hoffmann grounded out to 3b. Weimer grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Millsaps College 2nd - Wetzel walked. Abrams singled; Wetzel advanced to third. Abrams advanced to second on a wild pitch. Boland walked. Morrow singled, RBI; Boland advanced to second; Abrams advanced to third; Wetzel scored. Pacillo flied out to 2b. Boyd singled to left field, RBI; Morrow advanced to second; Boland advanced to third; Abrams scored. Crawford homered, 4 RBI; Boyd scored; Morrow scored; Boland scored. Hadley walked. Hadley stole second. Hadley stole third. Carter walked. Strittholt to p for Murphy. Carter stole second. Wetzel flied out to cf, SAC, RBI; Hadley scored. Abrams singled, RBI; Carter scored. Boland flied out to rf. 8 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mount St. Joseph 3rd - Meyer, R. grounded out to p. Gamble grounded out to 1b unassisted. Mayer grounded out to 1b unassisted. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Millsaps College 3rd - Morrow flied out to lf. Pacillo singled to center field. Boyd doubled to left field, RBI; Pacillo scored. Crawford grounded out to ss. Hadley grounded out to 2b. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mount St. Joseph 4th - Reinhart flied out to 2b. DeBra singled to center field. Katsetos reached on a fielder's choice; DeBra out at second 2b to ss. Bien tripled to left center, RBI; Katsetos scored. Hoffmann grounded out to ss. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Millsaps College 4th - Carter flied out to cf. Wetzel doubled to center field. Abrams doubled to right field, RBI; Wetzel scored. Boland flied out to lf. Morrow grounded out to 3b. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mount St. Joseph 5th - Weimer singled to right center. Meyer, R. reached on a fielder's choice; Weimer out at second 2b to ss. Gamble lined out to lf. Mayer flied out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Millsaps College 5th - Pacillo grounded out to 3b. Boyd fouled out to 3b. Crawford grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mount St. Joseph 6th - Reinhart grounded out to 2b. DeBra flied out to cf. Katsetos struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Millsaps College 6th - Hadley singled to left field. Carter doubled down the rf line; Hadley advanced to third. Wetzel doubled to left center, 2 RBI; Carter scored; Hadley scored. Abrams reached on an error by ss; Wetzel advanced to third. Boland hit into double play 2b to ss to 1b; Abrams out on the play; Wetzel scored. Morrow lined out to cf. 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Mount St. Joseph 7th - Bien struck out looking. Hoffmann struck out swinging. Weimer singled to center field. Meyer, R. flied out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Millsaps College 7th - Pacillo flied out to 3b. Boyd popped up to 3b. Crawford grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mount St. Joseph 8th - Tal Hendrix to p for Hollenbeck. Gamble grounded out to 2b. Mayer grounded out to 1b unassisted. Reinhart singled to center field. Berndt pinch hit for DeBra. Reinhart advanced to second on a wild pitch. Berndt walked. Katsetos singled to left field; Berndt advanced to second; Reinhart advanced to third. Katsetos advanced to second on a passed ball; Berndt advanced to third on a passed ball; Reinhart scored on a passed ball, unearned. Bien walked. McCoy pinch hit for Hoffmann. McCoy out at first 1b to p. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Millsaps College 8th - Berndt to 1b. McCoy to lf. Weimer to ss. Hadley popped up to ss. Carter grounded out to ss. Wetzel singled to left center. Abrams reached on a fielder's choice; Wetzel out at second ss unassisted. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mount St. Joseph 9th - Mizerany to p for Tal Hendrix. Weimer doubled to left field. Pate pinch hit for Meyer, R.. Pate grounded out to 3b. Gamble singled to left center, RBI; Weimer scored. Mayer doubled to center field; Gamble advanced to third. Maddox to p for Mizerany. Reinhart walked. Berndt lined out to cf, SAC, RBI; Mayer advanced to third; Gamble scored. Katsetos grounded out to p. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
Updated May 2006