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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology will now open the 2023 home baseball season on Wednesday with a 5 pm matchup against Greenville University after a late addition to the schedule.
ROSE-HULMAN GAME NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman come in to this weekend with a 3-3 record on their spring trip to Georgia.
* The Fightin' Engineers ended their spring trip with a doubleheader sweep on Saturday against Ferrum and Bridgewater. They also added a win over #3 LaGrange on the trip.
* 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 HCACÂ 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 plays 11 of its next 13 games at home at Art Nehf Field. The Fightin' Engineers will host Alma, Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Wabash, and Mount St. Joseph during that 13-game stretch.
TEAM HITTING LEADERS:
BATTING AVERAGE -
Kade Kline (.440)
ON BASE PERCENTAGE -
Kade Kline (.500)
SLUGGING PERCENTAGE -
Kade Kline (.640)
HITS -Â
Kade Kline (11)
DOUBLES -Â
Peter Rogers (3)
TRIPLES -
Dalton Busboom (1)
HOME RUNS -
Colter Couillard-Rodak (2)
RBIs -
Kade Kline /
Dalton Busboom (6)
RUNS -Â
Kade Kline (9)
STEALS -Â
Kade Kline (5)
TEAMÂ PITCHING LEADERS:
ERA -
Evan Chung (0.00)
WHIP -
Josh Erpenbeck (0.63)
WINS -
Josh Erpenbeck /
Evan Chung /
Zacheus Carr (1)
OPPONENT BATTING AVERAGEÂ -
Josh Erpenbeck (0.77)
STRIKEOUTS -
Schuyler Wilcox /Â
Zacheus Carr (4)
INNINGS -
Josh Erpenbeck (8.0)
OPPONENT NOTES:
* Greenville comes into the game with a 2-3 record.
* The Panthers dropped two games at the Mississippi University for Women to start the year.
* Greenville split a weekend series with Wheaton and beat Illinois Wesleyan in their latest contests.
* The senior duo of Drew Frey and Landon Mokris lead the team with 7 hits on the year.
* Makris also leads the team with 8 RBIs.
* Luke Fleener has been the Greenville ace this season with 12 innings pitched and only one earned run and 10 strikeouts.
SERIES HISTORY:
* The Fightin' Engineers are 10-9 all-time against Greenville.
* This will be just the fifth meeting between the teams since 2007.
* Rose-Hulman beat the Panthers 5-2 last season thanks to a ninth-inning home run from
Brett Tuttle.
* The Fightin' Engineers are 7-5 at Art Nehf Field against the Panthers.
* The first meeting between these two programs came back in 1961 in which the two teams split the doubleheader.
ROSE-HULMAN RECORDS:
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Schuyler Wilcox currently ranks 6th in school history with 6 career saves.