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Grand Valley State vs Ashland University (Mar 26, 2009)

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                            2009 Grand Valley State Baseball
                    #1 Grand Valley State at #18 Ashland University
                       Mar 26, 2009 at Ashland, OH (Donges Field)

Grand Valley State 4 (21-3,5-1)               Ashland University 5 (18-7,3-1)

Player                      AB  R  H BI       Player                      AB  R  H BI
---------------------------------------       ---------------------------------------
Kyle Gendron 2b............  3  0  1  0       Ritson 2b..................  3  0  0  0
Josh Hillyard 3b...........  3  0  0  0       Foltz lf...................  3  0  2  2
Casey Robrahn cf...........  4  0  0  0       Petkac 3b..................  3  0  0  1
Cory Maguire 1b............  2  2  1  0       Kirsten c..................  3  0  0  0
Ben Knuth dh...............  3  2  2  2       Minard 1b..................  3  1  2  0
Cody Grice rf..............  2  0  1  0       Avery rf...................  2  1  1  1
Steve Anderson ss..........  2  0  1  2       Rowland cf.................  3  0  1  0
Bobby Walmsley c...........  3  0  0  0       Kuzio dh...................  1  1  1  1
Matt Nickels lf............  3  0  1  0        Pirtz dh..................  2  0  0  0
Matt Cade p................  0  0  0  0       Cress ss...................  2  2  2  0
 Jared Knuth p.............  0  0  0  0       Meyer p....................  0  0  0  0
Totals..................... 25  4  7  4       Totals..................... 25  5  9  5

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
-----------------------------------------
Grand Valley State.. 020 200 0 -  4  7  0
Ashland University.. 040 100 X -  5  9  1
-----------------------------------------

E - Cress(8). LOB - GV 5; Ashland 7. 2B - Anderson(3); Avery(5). HR - B. Knuth(3).
SH - Gendron(2); Hillyard(4); Grice(1); Anderson(2); Ritson(3); Avery(3). SF -
Petkac(3). SB - Ritson(4).

Grand Valley State             IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP BK HP IBB  AB BF  FO GO  NP
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Matt Cade .................   1.1  4  4  4  2  0   0  0  0  0    9 11   3  1
Jared Knuth  L,0-1.........   4.2  5  1  1  0  1   0  0  0  0   16 19   5  8

Ashland University             IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP BK HP IBB  AB BF  FO GO  NP
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Meyer  W,3-1...............   7.0  7  4  4  1  4   0  0  0  0   25 30   8  9

Pitches/strikes: None.

Strikeouts - Gendron; Robrahn; Walmsley; Nickels; Foltz. Walks - Maguire; Foltz;
Cress.

Umpires -
Start: 3:22   Time: 2:10   Attendance: 102

Game: AU-GV

Box Score
                        2009 Grand Valley State Baseball
                #1 Grand Valley State at #18 Ashland University
                   Mar 26, 2009 at Ashland, OH (Donges Field)

Grand Valley State 4 (21-3,5-1)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
------------------------------------------------------
Kyle Gendron 2b..........  3  0  1  0   0  1  0  0   0
Josh Hillyard 3b.........  3  0  0  0   0  0  0  3   0
Casey Robrahn cf.........  4  0  0  0   0  1  3  0   1
Cory Maguire 1b..........  2  2  1  0   1  0  8  0   1
Ben Knuth dh.............  3  2  2  2   0  0  0  0   0
Cody Grice rf............  2  0  1  0   0  0  2  0   0
Steve Anderson ss........  2  0  1  2   0  0  2  3   0
Bobby Walmsley c.........  3  0  0  0   0  1  1  0   1
Matt Nickels lf..........  3  0  1  0   0  1  2  0   2
Matt Cade p..............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Jared Knuth p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  2   0
Totals................... 25  4  7  4   1  4 18  8   5

Ashland University 5 (18-7,3-1)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Ritson 2b................  3  0  0  0   0  0  2  2   0
Foltz lf.................  3  0  2  2   1  1  2  0   0
Petkac 3b................  3  0  0  1   0  0  0  0   1
Kirsten c................  3  0  0  0   0  0  3  1   4
Minard 1b................  3  1  2  0   0  0  9  2   0
Avery rf.................  2  1  1  1   0  0  2  0   0
Rowland cf...............  3  0  1  0   0  0  3  0   0
Kuzio dh.................  1  1  1  1   0  0  0  0   0
 Pirtz dh................  2  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   2
Cress ss.................  2  2  2  0   1  0  0  2   0
Meyer p..................  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  3   0
Totals................... 25  5  9  5   2  1 21 10   7

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
-----------------------------------------
Grand Valley State.. 020 200 0 -  4  7  0
Ashland University.. 040 100 X -  5  9  1
-----------------------------------------

E - Cress(8). LOB - GV 5; Ashland 7. 2B - Anderson(3); Avery(5). HR - B.
Knuth(3). SH - Gendron(2); Hillyard(4); Grice(1); Anderson(2); Ritson(3);
Avery(3). SF - Petkac(3). SB - Ritson(4).

Grand Valley State     IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
--------------------------------------------------
Matt Cade...........  1.1  4  4  4  2  0  9 11   -
Jared Knuth.........  4.2  5  1  1  0  1 16 19   -

Ashland University     IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
--------------------------------------------------
Meyer...............  7.0  7  4  4  1  4 25 30   -

Win - Meyer (3-1).  Loss - J. Knuth (0-1).  Save - None.
Pitches/strikes: None.
Umpires -
Start: 3:22   Time: 2:10   Attendance: 102
Game: AU-GV

Play-by-Play
                        2009 Grand Valley State Baseball
         #1 Grand Valley State at #18 Ashland University - Play-by-Play
                   Mar 26, 2009 at Ashland, OH (Donges Field)


Score by Innings                  R  H  E
-----------------------------------------
Grand Valley State.. 020 200 0 -  4  7  0
Ashland University.. 040 100 X -  5  9  1
-----------------------------------------

Grand Valley State starters: 8/2b Gendron; 3/3b Hillyard; 9/cf Robrahn; 24/1b
Maguire; 17/dh B. Knuth; 27/rf Grice; 5/ss Anderson; 15/c Walmsley; 22/lf
Nickels; 34/p Cade;
Ashland University starters: 22/2b Ritson; 21/lf Foltz; 24/3b Petkac; 11/c
Kirsten; 16/1b Minard; 23/rf Avery; 10/cf Rowland; 18/dh Kuzio; 7/ss Cress; 4/p
Meyer;

Grand Valley State 1st - Gendron struck out, out at first c to 1b.
Hillyard flied out to rf. Robrahn struck out looking. No play. 0 runs, 0
hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Ashland University 1st - Ritson flied out to lf. Foltz singled to left
field. Petkac grounded out to ss; Foltz advanced to second. Kirsten flied out
to rf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Grand Valley State 2nd - Maguire walked. B. Knuth homered to left
center, 2 RBI; Maguire scored. Grice singled to center field. Anderson grounded
out to p, SAC, bunt; Grice advanced to second. Walmsley grounded out to ss;
Grice advanced to third. Nickels grounded out to p, bunt. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0
errors, 1 LOB.

Ashland University 2nd - Minard singled to center field. Avery doubled
to left center, RBI; Minard scored. Rowland flied out to ss. Kuzio singled to
right center, RBI; Avery scored. Cress walked; Kuzio advanced to second. Ritson
reached on a fielder's choice; Cress advanced to second; Kuzio advanced to
third. Foltz walked, RBI; Ritson advanced to second; Cress advanced to third;
Kuzio scored. J. Knuth to p for Cade. Petkac flied out to cf, SAC, RBI; Cress
scored. Kirsten grounded out to ss. 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Grand Valley State 3rd - Gendron flied out to cf. Hillyard grounded out
to ss. Robrahn flied out to lf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Ashland University 3rd - Minard grounded out to 1b unassisted. Avery
grounded out to 3b. Rowland singled to right center. Pirtz to dh for Kuzio.
Pirtz grounded out to p. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Grand Valley State 4th - Maguire singled to right field. B. Knuth
singled to left field; Maguire advanced to second. Grice out at first 1b to 2b,
SAC, bunt; B. Knuth advanced to second; Maguire advanced to third. Anderson
doubled to center field, 2 RBI; B. Knuth scored; Maguire scored. Walmsley
struck out. Nickels struck out looking. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Ashland University 4th - Cress singled to center field. Ritson grounded
out to 3b, SAC, bunt; Cress advanced to second. Foltz singled to center field,
RBI; Cress scored. Petkac flied out to rf. Kirsten grounded out to ss. 1
run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Grand Valley State 5th - Gendron singled to right center. Hillyard out
at first 1b to 2b, SAC, bunt; Gendron advanced to second. Robrahn flied out to
rf; Gendron advanced to third. Maguire grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0
errors, 1 LOB.

Ashland University 5th - Minard singled to left field. Avery grounded
out to 3b, SAC, bunt; Minard advanced to second. Rowland flied out to cf. Pirtz
fouled out to lf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Grand Valley State 6th - B. Knuth flied out to cf. Grice reached on an
error by ss. Anderson flied out to lf. Walmsley flied out to 1b. 0 runs, 0
hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Ashland University 6th - Cress singled to left field. Ritson reached on
a fielder's choice; Cress out at second p to ss. Foltz struck out. Ritson stole
second. Petkac flied out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Grand Valley State 7th - Nickels singled to right field. Gendron
grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Nickels advanced to second. Hillyard grounded out
to 2b; Nickels advanced to third. Robrahn flied out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0
errors, 1 LOB.
Plate appearance breakdown

                                                  2009 Grand Valley State Baseball
                            #1 Grand Valley State at #18 Ashland University - Plate Appearance Breakdown
                                             Mar 26, 2009 at Ashland, OH (Donges Field)

                                                  Grand Valley State 4 (21-3,5-1)

                  ----Plate appearances---   vs    vs   RBI   With  Adv   With  Lead Bases Runnr Rnrs Rnrs 2out  Gnd  Fly
Grand Valley StateTPA AB  H BB HP SH SF CI  Left Right  Ops  Runrs  Ops  2outs  Off%  Full On3rd  Adv  LOB  RBI  Out  Out
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gendron 2b........  4  3  1  0  0  1  0  0  0-0   1-3   0-0   0-0   1-1   0-0   1-3   0-0   0-0     1    0    0    1    1
Hillyard 3b.......  4  3  0  0  0  1  0  0  0-0   0-3   0-1   0-1   2-2   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     2    0    0    3    1
Robrahn cf........  4  4  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-4   0-2   0-2   1-2   0-3   0-0   0-0   0-0     1    1    0    0    3
Maguire 1b........  3  2  1  1  0  0  0  0  0-0   1-2   0-1   0-1   0-1   0-1   2-2   0-0   0-0     0    1    0    1    0
B. Knuth dh.......  3  3  2  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   2-3   0-0   2-2   2-2   0-0   0-1   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    1
Grice rf..........  3  2  1  0  0  1  0  0  0-0   1-2   0-0   0-0   1-1   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     2    0    0    1    0
Anderson ss.......  3  2  1  0  0  1  0  0  0-0   1-2   1-1   1-2   2-3   0-0   0-0   0-0   1-1     1    0    0    1    1
Walmsley c........  3  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-3   0-2   0-3   1-3   0-1   0-0   0-0   0-0     1    1    0    1    1
Nickels lf........  3  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   1-3   0-2   0-2   0-2   0-2   1-1   0-0   0-0     0    2    0    1    0
Cade p............  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
J. Knuth p........  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
Totals............ 30 25  7  1  0  4  0  0  0-0   7-25  1-9   3-13 10-17  0-7   4-7   0-0   1-1     8    5    0    9    8

                     ------Batters faced-----                     vs    vs   With  With  Lead  Gnd  Fly
Grand Valley State    BF AB  H BB HP SH SF CI 2B 3B HR WP BK KL  Left Right Runrs 2outs  Off%  Out  Out  NP
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Cade................  11  9  4  2  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  1-2   3-7   2-6   0-1   1-2     1    3
J. Knuth............  19 16  5  0  0  2  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2-6   3-10  1-10  1-6   3-4     8    5


                                                  2009 Grand Valley State Baseball
                            #1 Grand Valley State at #18 Ashland University - Plate Appearance Breakdown
                                             Mar 26, 2009 at Ashland, OH (Donges Field)

                                                  Ashland University 5 (18-7,3-1)

                  ----Plate appearances---   vs    vs   RBI   With  Adv   With  Lead Bases Runnr Rnrs Rnrs 2out  Gnd  Fly
Ashland UniversityTPA AB  H BB HP SH SF CI  Left Right  Ops  Runrs  Ops  2outs  Off%  Full On3rd  Adv  LOB  RBI  Out  Out
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ritson 2b.........  4  3  0  0  0  1  0  0  0-2   0-1   0-1   0-2   2-3   0-0   0-1   0-0   0-0     1    0    0    2    1
Foltz lf..........  4  3  2  1  0  0  0  0  1-1   1-2   1-1   1-2   2-3   0-0   0-0   0-0   1-1     0    0    0    0    0
Petkac 3b.........  4  3  0  0  0  0  1  0  0-1   0-2   0-1   0-3   2-4   0-1   0-0   0-0   1-1     2    1    0    1    3
Kirsten c.........  3  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-1   0-2   0-2   0-3   0-3   0-3   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    4    0    2    1
Minard 1b.........  3  3  2  0  0  0  0  0  1-1   1-2   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   2-3   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    1    0
Avery rf..........  3  2  1  0  0  1  0  0  1-1   0-1   0-0   1-1   2-2   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     1    0    0    2    0
Rowland cf........  3  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  0-1   1-2   0-2   0-2   0-2   1-1   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    2
Kuzio dh..........  1  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  1-1   0-0   1-1   1-1   1-1   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
Pirtz dh..........  2  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-2   0-1   0-2   0-2   0-2   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    2    0    1    1
Cress ss..........  3  2  2  1  0  0  0  0  0-0   2-2   0-0   0-0   1-1   0-0   2-2   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
Meyer p...........  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
Totals............ 30 25  9  2  0  2  1  0  4-9   5-16  2-9   3-16 10-21  1-7   4-6   0-0   2-2     4    7    0    9    8

                     ------Batters faced-----                     vs    vs   With  With  Lead  Gnd  Fly
Ashland University    BF AB  H BB HP SH SF CI 2B 3B HR WP BK KL  Left Right Runrs 2outs  Off%  Out  Out  NP
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Meyer...............  30 25  7  1  0  4  0  0  1  0  1  0  0  2  2-5   5-20  3-13  0-7   4-7     9    8


Line score

Ashland University 5, Grand Valley State 4 (Mar 26, 2009 at Ashland, OH)
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Grand Valley State.. 020 200 0 -  4  7  0      (21-3, 5-1)
Ashland University.. 040 100 X -  5  9  1      (18-7, 3-1)
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Pitchers: Grand Valley State - Matt Cade; Jared Knuth(2). Ashland University - Meyer.
Win-Meyer(3-1)  Loss-Jared Knuth(0-1)  T-2:10  A-102
HR GV - Ben Knuth (3).
Game: AU-GV
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