Adrian, Mich. – The Siena Heights baseball team swept the number one team in the WHAC today.

THE BASICS

Final Scores: Game 1: Siena Heights 4, Northwestern Ohio 3, Game 2: Siena Heights 3, Northwestern Ohio 1

Location: Adrian, Michigan

Records: Siena Heights (19-17, WHAC 9-7), UNOH (17-22-1, WHAC 12-6)

HOW IT HAPPENED

Game 1:

The Saints and Racers competed in a pitching duel. Saints starter Tristan Roth had a no hitter going into the 6^th inning of the game. Siena had some scoring opportunities during the game but couldn't capitalize. Then as the game headed into extra inning both teams still struggled to score. In the top of the 11^th inning UNOH was able to score three runs off of the Saints. SHU however, responded back by a Cody Henderson RBI single then a big Brenden Baker two RBI double. The game was tied still when Weston Cook stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the 12^th. He hit a RBI single that scored the game winning run to walk it off.

TOP SAINTS

• Tristan Roth pitched 10 2/3 innings, 5 hits, and 9 strikeouts
• Brendan Green went 2-4 for 2 intentional walks
• David Pietryga had 2 hits
• Weston Cook had 2 hits and 1 RBI

Game 2:

Siena once again had a great pitching performance from there starter. Reid Olmstead pitched all 9 inning while only giving up 1 run. The Saints got on the scoreboard first in the 2^nd inning when Weston Cook singled to score a run. UNOH got their lone run in the 4^th inning to tie the game up 1-1. SHU scored in the 6^th inning off of a Racer error to go ahead 2-1. Later that inning David Pietryga had a RBI single to extend the lead to 3-1. Olmstead closed out the game for the Saints to give them a sweep on the day.

TOP SAINTS

• Reid Olmstead went 9 innings, 5 hits, and 4 strikeouts
• Snyder Torres had 2 hits and 1 run scored
• Weston Cook went 1-3 with a RBI

UP NEXT

Siena will travel down to Indiana Tech on Thursday, April 25^th for a double header. First pitch of game one is at 3:00pm.