Carroll baseball picked up their first CCIW victory of the season on Thursday afternoon, defeating Carthage 5-4 on a walk off run scored by Eddie Synek. The win was coach Stein Rear's 200th career victory.
For those teams leading their conference, no win is crucial but for those on the bump every conference win becomes that much more important. IWU's win over Carroll kept the Titans in post-season position.
Carroll walked off in a game with Concordia (Wis.) on Monday while the Warriors of Wisconsin Lutheran played past midnight on Sunday to gain a split with Lawrence.
Carroll made its one run stand up in a 1-0 win over CCIW rival Millikin. Webster also needed only a single early run to win their conference game with Iowa Wesleyan
Carroll junior Ryan Hetherington and Spalding junior Jimi Keating were named Division III National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Hitter and Pitcher of the Week for the period of April 10-16.
Derek Hassell was let go two days after an April 15 incident at Ripon in which his brother allegedly assaulted an umpire following a loss by the Pioneers.
Rear wins 200th with Carroll
April 04, 2024Carroll baseball picked up their first CCIW victory of the season on Thursday afternoon, defeating Carthage 5-4 on a walk off run scored by Eddie Synek. The win was coach Stein Rear's 200th career victory.
