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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology baseball schedule has changed due to the historically cold temperatures this weekend. The three game series between the Fightin' Engineers and the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Titans has been moved to Sunday at 2 PM and 5 PM and Monday at 5 PM.
ROSE-HULMAN GAME NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman come in to this weekend with a 7-3 record.
* The Fightin' Engineers have won six straight games with wins over Ferrum, Bridgewater, and Greenville as well as a three-game sweep of Alma.
* Rose-Hulman enters the season with a 44-player roster under the direction of second-year head coach
Adam Rosen.
* The Fightin' Engineers finished last season 28-13 and 12-6 in the HCAC which was enough for a 3rd place finish. The Fightin' Engineers fell to Earlham in the HCAC Championship.
* Rose-Hulman was picked to finish 2nd in the HCAC this season, in a preseason poll of league coaches released in February.
* Rose-Hulman has received preseason notice from Collegiate Baseball Newspaper as they received votes in the NCAA Division III national poll.
* Rose-Hulman will return to the field next weekend for another three-game series at Art Nehf Field against Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
TEAM HITTING LEADERS:
BATTING AVERAGE -
Kade Kline (.425)
ON BASE PERCENTAGE -
Kade Kline (.511)
SLUGGING PERCENTAGE -
Kade Kline (.600)
HITS -
Kade Kline (17)
DOUBLES -
Peter Rogers (3)
TRIPLES -
Dalton Busboom /
Kade Kline (1)
HOME RUNS -
Colter Couillard-Rodak (2)
RBIs -
Kade Kline (10)
RUNS -
Kade Kline /
Andy Krajecki (12)
WALKS -
Colter Couillard-Rodak (12)
STEALS -
Kade Kline (6)
TEAM PITCHING LEADERS:
ERA -
Evan Chung (0.00)
WHIP -
Josh Erpenbeck (0.63)
WINS -
Zacheus Carr (2)
SAVES -
Jonathan Oliger (2)
OPPONENT BATTING AVERAGE -
Josh Erpenbeck (0.77)
STRIKEOUTS -
Ian Kline (9)
INNINGS -
Michael Yager (11.0)
OPPONENT NOTES:
* Wisconsin-Oshkosh comes in at 6-2 on the season.
* The Titans opened the season with sweeps of North Park and Webster. They also picked up a win over DePauw and a doubleheader split with Transylvania.
* Junior Zach Taylor leads the Wisconsin-Oshkosh offense with 13 hits and 9 extra-base hits this season. Taylor is hitting .361 with a .778 slugging and 1.188 OPS.
* Matt Scherrman also has double-digits hits this season with 11 hits and an OPS of 1.038.
* Sophomore Connor Brinkman leads the Titans on the mound with three starts and a 3-0 record with 24 innings pitched. He has an ERA of 1.88 in the three wins.
* The Titans will open conference play on Wednesday night with a road game at Stevens Point.
SERIES HISTORY:
* This is the first ever meeting between the Fightin' Engineers and Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
* Rose-Hulman is 3-6 all-time against the Wisconsin state schools with games versus Platteville (1-1), Stevens Point (0-3), and Whitewater (2-2).
ROSE-HULMAN RECORDS:
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Schuyler Wilcox currently ranks 6th in school history with 6 career saves.
