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2C(P.C) The Observers THURSDAY, AHRIL 27, 1995<br />
Madonna sweeps a 4-game set<br />
Well, that mjd week frustration<br />
certainty put Madonna l'niver»i<br />
tya baaebatl team in a mean<br />
mood.<br />
The Fiuhtintf l'rvisader». who<br />
ha*! (fames against Wayne State<br />
and Concordia College cancelled<br />
last Wednesday and Fnday, look<br />
full vengeance against visiting<br />
Mount St Jotapb'i over the<br />
weekend, sweeping four straight<br />
Same* with shutouts in the laat<br />
three<br />
Indeed, the only runs St- Jo-<br />
>eph » managed against Madonna<br />
were unearned<br />
The wins hy 4 3, 11-0. 6-0<br />
acti V2 0 !K"ore* — upped the<br />
("ruL-aders nfcord to 2-4-19 Si- Jo-<br />
»e;>h «• fejl to 15 21<br />
The opening game ol the series<br />
Sat unlay »a.« the only close one<br />
The visitors scored three runs in<br />
the fifth after a throwing error by<br />
pitcher Sean Henkel But Henkel.<br />
who pitched an otherwise brilliant<br />
game to improve his record<br />
to 6 2. was saved-by a four-run,<br />
two-out rally in the seventh.<br />
Tim ka>ubowskt started Madonna's<br />
comeback with a one-out<br />
walk After a G> out. Dan Taylor<br />
walked and Kurt Wilczynaki doubled<br />
both runners home. Jim So-<br />
Benedict's efforts honored<br />
M<br />
Craig Benedict<br />
pitcher of the week<br />
lak and Aaron Jones followed<br />
with walks to load the bases for<br />
Scott Anderson, and he came<br />
through with a two-run, gamewinning<br />
single -<br />
Anderson finished with two<br />
hits, two runs batted in and two<br />
stolen bases in. the game Shawn<br />
Penzak also had two hits. Henkel<br />
Craig Benedict, a sophomore<br />
righthander from<br />
Plymouth <strong>Canton</strong>, WAFT<br />
named pitcher of the week<br />
for the NAlA'A Great L^akes<br />
Sectional, a group of 11 otherwise<br />
unaffiliated baseball<br />
teams.<br />
Benedict was 2-0 last<br />
week, going all 14 innings in<br />
his two starts and surrendering<br />
three runs on 15 hits<br />
and two walks, with seven<br />
strikeout*. One of his wins<br />
6-0 blanking of Mount<br />
St. .Joseph's last Sunday.<br />
For the season. Benedict<br />
is 5 1 with a 2.57 earned run<br />
a>erage<br />
finished with a three-hitter, walking<br />
one and striking out eight.<br />
Saturday's second game was<br />
another three-hitter, this one a<br />
five-inning mercy from Dan Pvdyn<br />
ialso 6-2) He walked one and<br />
struck out two.<br />
Madonna got five runs in the<br />
first, three on an Anderson home<br />
Lady Crusaders get back on track with 4 road wins<br />
What WAS supposed to be a<br />
four-team soft ball tournament<br />
turned into a four game set between<br />
host ST Francis College<br />
and Madonna University last<br />
weekend, with the Lady Crusad<br />
er« emenong with wins in all four<br />
games<br />
Two team* scheduled to fill out<br />
tbe tournament in Fort Wayne.<br />
Irvd. were forced to cancel late<br />
last week So Madonna and St.<br />
Francis played A pair of doubleheaders<br />
against one another<br />
Madonna set the tone in Saturday's<br />
weekend opener, pounding<br />
out 20 h»U> in a 9-2 win Erin<br />
Comment. Jennifer Pinter and<br />
-Jamie Cook I from Westland John<br />
Glenn' each collected three hits<br />
in the contest, with Cook driving<br />
in two runs Michelle Birchrneier<br />
I Bedford Thurston I had two hits<br />
and two RBI<br />
Jennifer Czach. Angle Van<br />
Doorn. Lynda Weichel and Chns<br />
Ri ope lie each had two hits.<br />
Shanna Streng was the winning<br />
pitcher, stopping St- Francis on<br />
three hiu and no walks, without<br />
allowing an earned run. She<br />
struck out seven<br />
In Saturday's second game.<br />
Birchrneier — who totaled 10 hita<br />
10 the four-game sweep — went 3-<br />
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Czech had two hits and three RBI<br />
to support Weichel's four-hit<br />
pitching, she gave up one run and<br />
no walks, striking out four.<br />
Sunday's first game was similar<br />
to the first two. with the Crusaders<br />
leading from start to finish in<br />
a 7-2 victory. Madonna outhit St.<br />
Francis 10-3 (the total for the first<br />
three games was 39-10). with Birchrneier<br />
a*ain getting three hits<br />
and driving home two runs Comment<br />
and Pinter had two hits<br />
each.<br />
Streng was the winning pitcher,<br />
going the first five innings and<br />
surrendering one earned run on<br />
three hits and no walks, fanning<br />
tossed two perfect innings.<br />
The second game Sunday was<br />
the only close one of the weekend,<br />
but Madonna still prevailed. 5-4.<br />
The Crusaders' 10-hit attack was<br />
led by Courtney Senger with<br />
three, and Birchrneier and<br />
Riopelle with two each. Senger<br />
had two RBI<br />
Weichel was the winner, going<br />
all seven innings and allowing<br />
four runs lone earnedi on nine<br />
hits, with no walks and four<br />
strikeouts<br />
"1 thought we played our best<br />
softball of the season." said Madonna<br />
coach Jerry Abraham, his<br />
team improving its record to 18-<br />
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The Observer/ THURSDAY. APRIL 27, 1995<br />
Bats boom in <strong>Canton</strong>'s victory<br />
run; he had two hiu and four RBI<br />
in the game. Kaaubowaki and<br />
Jones each added three RBI, two<br />
of Kasubowski'S on a firat-inning<br />
Girls coaches should call<br />
The first listing of Observer<br />
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Dan O'Meara at (313) 953<br />
land boys and girls track-and<br />
fourth inning triple, and Taylor<br />
2141. and boys coaches are<br />
field statistics will appear in<br />
had two hita.<br />
*»ked to contact Steve Kowal-<br />
the Thursday. May 4, editions<br />
On Sunday. Madonna uaed a<br />
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