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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology baseball team will host Calvin University in a three-game series this weekend on Friday, March 15 at 6 PM, and Saturday, March 16 at 11 AM and 2 PM.
ROSE-HULMAN GAME NOTES:
» Rose-Hulman enters the Friday night match up against the Knights with a record of 5-4 overall.
» The team comes off an exciting walk-off win against DePauw University on Wednesday night with a final score of 8-7.
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Jackson Summers was the hero hitting a single in the bottom of the ninth to bring in the game winning run and complete the comeback victory for the Fightin' Engineers after being down 5-0 after six innings.
» The Fightin' Engineers finished their spring trip with a 4-4 overall record. Rose-Hulman dropped their three-game series 2-1 to Emory. In Florida, they picked up wins over Dubuque, Moravian, and Houghton and fell in both games of the doubleheader against Grove City.
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Kade Kline leads the team in nearly every single batting category this season. He is hitting 0.424 on the season with a 0.524 on-base percentage, 0.848 slugging percentage, and a 1.372 OPS.
» Kline has reached base safely in 8 of the 9 games this year, and he had his 26-game reached base streak broken in Florida. He leads the team with 14 hits, 2 triples, 3 home runs, 12 runs scored, 6 extra-base hits, 15 RBIs, and 5 stolen bases.
» Kline also hit for the first cycle in school history in the Fightin' Engineers' last win of the trip against Houghton.
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Connor O'Connell is the lone other Rose-Hulman player with double-digit hits on the season with 10.
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Mason Rasmussen has been an on-base machine with a 0.469 on-base percentage despite hitting just 0.261 on the season. His 9 walks lead the team in 2024.
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Michael Yager leads the team on the hill with 11.1 innings pitched and 10 strikeouts. He also has the highest strikeout to walk ratio and lowest walks per nine innings.
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Camden Judson is coming off a top-notch performance out of the bullpen on Wednesday with five strikeouts in 2.1 innings. He allowed just one batter to reach base out of the eight he faced.
» The Fightin' Engineers return to action next week as they host Greenville on Wednesday before a pair of weekend doubleheaders against Mount St. Joseph and Franklin.
CALVIN NOTES:
» The Knights enter the weekend series against Rose-Hulman with a record of 7-5 overall this season.
» The team returns from their spring trip to Florida with seven wins over the nine games.
» Calvin earned two wins on the final day of the trip defeating Chatham 8-2, and Pittsburg at Greensburg 15-10.
» Caden Penn has been a force at the plate leading the team with a .460 batting average with 23 hits and six doubles.
» Patrick Gillen has also been a standout with a batting average of .400 totaling 20 hits and a team-high eight home runs.
» Nolan Coil leads the team on the mound with a 1.46 ERA pitching 12.1 innings with 12 strikeouts.
» Evan Steinbacher leads the team in wins with a record of 2-1 pitching 14.2 innings with 10 strikeouts.
» After facing the Fightin' Engineers, Calvin will return home to host Manchester University on Wednesday, March 20 at 1 PM.
SERIES HISTORY:
» The Fightin' Engineers lead the all-time series against the team with a record of 4-1 against the Knights.
» Calvin defeated Rose-Hulman in their last meeting during the 2019 season with a final score of 11-7.
» The Fightin' Engineers won the four games before that with scores of 3-2, 5-1, 12-1, and 4-0.
2024 TEAM HITTING LEADERS (Min. 1.5 AB/Game):
BATTING AVERAGE -
Kade Kline (0.424)
ON-BASE PERCENTAGE -
Kade Kline (0.524)
SLUGGING PERCENTAGE -
Kade Kline (0.848)
HITS -
Kade Kline (14)
DOUBLES -
Connor O'Connell /
Peter Rogers (2)
TRIPLES -
Kade Kline (2)
HOME RUNS -
Kade Kline (3)
RUNS -
Kade Kline (12)
EXTRA BASE HITS -
Kade Kline (6)
RBI -
Kade Kline (15)
STOLEN BASES -
Kade Kline / Colter Couillard-Rodak (5)
WALKS -
Mason Rasmussen (9)
HIT BY PITCHES - six players tied
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LONGEST ACTIVE HIT STREAK -
Mason Rasmussen (5 games)
LONGEST ACTIVE REACHED BASE STREAK -
Mason Rasmussen (7 games)
TEAM PITCHING LEADERS (Min. 0.5 IP/Game)
GAMES - eight players tied (3)
STARTS -
Ian Kline /
Michael Yager /
Alec Lewandowski / Brady Strawmyer (2)
INNINGS -
Michael Yager (11.1)
WINS -
Schuyler Wilcox /
Zacheus Carr (2)
ERA -
Schuyler Wilcox (1.80)
WHIP -
Camden Judson (.75)
SAVES -
Jonathan Oliger (2)
STRIKEOUTS -
Michael Yager (10)
ROSE-HULMAN CAREER RECORDS:
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Dalton Busboom - 9th in school history with a 0.986 fielding percentage
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Colter Couillard-Rodak - 11th in school history with 70 walks
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Ian Kline - 12th in school history with 141 strikeouts and 12th with 38 strikeouts looking
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Kade Kline - 4th in school history with 9 triples and 8th with 34 stolen bases
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Jonathan Oliger - 5th in school history with 7 saves
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Schuyler Wilcox - 7th in school history with 6 saves