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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology baseball team is set to host Webster in a mid-week showdown on Wednesday, April 17 at 6 PM at Art Nehf Field.

ROSE-HULMAN GAME NOTES:
» Rose-Hulman stands at 17-11 overall and 8-4 in the HCAC heading into the match up with the Gorloks.
» The team comes off a productive weekend sweeping their doubleheader against Earlham and earning a win against DePauw. 
» The Fightin' Engineers have won six of their last seven games defeating DePauw, Earlham, and Bluffton. 
» The Fightin' Engineers have been picked to finish fourth in the conference receiving 62 points in the league's preseason poll.
» Rose-Hulman leads the conference and ranks fourth in the nation with 32 double plays this season. 
» The team also ranks fifth in the nation in double plays per game with 1.14.
» Kade Kline leads the team with 44 hits, 40 runs scored, and 13 stolen bases this season.
» Earlier this season, Kline was the first player to hit for the cycle in school history in the Fightin' Engineers' last win of the Florida trip against Houghton.
» Michael Stenger has been another standout at the plate leading the team with a .389 batting average, .722 slugging percentage, and a 1.185 OPS. 
» Connor O'Connell has also been exceptional this season for the Fightin' Engineers. He currently has a .361 batting average with 39 hits leading the team with 11 doubles and 40 RBIs.
» Michael Yager leads the Fightin' Engineers on the mound with 42.0 innings pitched and 38 strikeouts. 
» Jonathan Oliger has been the team's star reliever with three saves and a 3.60 ERA.
» The Fightin' Engineers will return to HCAC action hosting Anderson University in a three game series on Saturday, April 20 at 1 PM and 4 PM, and Sunday, April 21 at 12 PM. 

WEBSTER NOTES:
» Webster enters their match up with the Fightin' Engineers with a record of 14-13 overall this season. 
» The team comes off a split in their doubleheader against Westminster falling in game one 9-7, and winning game two 23-19. 
» James Theodore leads the team with 45 hits and 22 stolen bases this season.
» Karl Peters is another player to watch with a team-high 42 runs scored, a .771 slugging percentage, and 29 RBIs.
» The leading pitcher for the Gorloks is Ryan Greifelt with 40.0 innings pitched and 26 strikeouts. 
» After facing the Fightin' Engineers, Webster will travel to face Millikin on Thursday, April 18 at 6 PM. 

SERIES HISTORY:
» Rose-Hulman trails in the all-time series between both teams with a record of 2-3 overall against the Gorloks.
» Webster claimed the win in the teams last meeting during the 2023 season with a final score of 10-2. 
» Before that, Rose-Hulman earned a win over the Gorloks in the 2018 season with a final score of 4-1. 

2024 TEAM HITTING LEADERS (Min. 1.5 AB/Game):
BATTING AVERAGE - Michael Stenger (0.389)
ON-BASE PERCENTAGE - Jackson Summers (.491)
SLUGGING PERCENTAGE - Michael Stenger (.722)
HITS - Kade Kline (44)
DOUBLES - Connor O'Connell (11)
TRIPLES - Kade Kline / Colter Couillard-Rodak (4)
HOME RUNS - Peter Rogers (5)
RUNS - Kade Kline (40)
EXTRA BASE HITS - Connor O'Connell (16)
RBI - Connor O'Connell (40)
STOLEN BASES - Kade Kline (13)
WALKS - Mason Rasmussen (19)
HIT BY PITCHES - Dalton Busboom (6)
LONGEST ACTIVE HIT STREAK - Colter Couillard-Rodak (10 games)
LONGEST ACTIVE REACHED BASE STREAK - Colter Couillard-Rodak (22 games)

TEAM PITCHING LEADERS (Min. 0.5 IP/Game)
GAMES - Schuyler Wilcox (11)
STARTS - Ian Kline / Michael Yager / Brady Strawmyer (7)
INNINGS - Michael Yager (42.0)
WINS - Ian Kline (4)
ERA - Schuyler Wilcox (3.44)
WHIP - Michael Yager (1.26)
SAVES - Jonathan Oliger (3)
STRIKEOUTS - Michael Yager (38)

ROSE-HULMAN CAREER RECORDS:
» Dalton Busboom - 4th in school history with a 0.988 fielding percentage, 7th with 23 hit by pitches, and 15th with 473 putouts
» Colter Couillard-Rodak - 5th in school history with 78 walks, 11th with 26 stolen bases, 11th with 289 assists, 12th with 67 double plays turned, and 15th with 99 RBIs
» Ian Kline - 8th in school history with 165 strikeouts, 7th with 48 strikeouts looking, 12th with 15 wins, 14th with a 4.87 career ERA, and 15th with 185.0 innings pitched
» Kade Kline - 2nd in school history with 11 triples, 4th with 42 stolen bases, and 12th with 125 runs scored
» Jonathan Oliger - 5th in school history with 8 saves
» Schuyler Wilcox - 5th in school history with 55 appearances and 6th with 7 saves

ROSE-HULMAN SINGLE-SEASON RECORDS:
» Dalton Busboom - 1st in school history with a 1.000 fielding percentage
» Colter Couillard-Rodak - 11th in school history with 4 triples
» Kade Kline - 11th in school history with 4 triples, 13th in with an 86.7% stolen base percentage, and 14th with 13 stolen bases
» Jonathan Oliger - 15th in school history with 3 saves
» Peter Rogers - 12th in school history with 30 double plays turned

HCAC STANDINGS:
1. Hanover (19-8, 10-2 HCAC)
2. Transylvania (23-6, 10-3 HCAC)
3. Mount St. Joseph (14-12, 9-3 HCAC)
T4. Rose-Hulman (17-11, 8-4 HCAC)
T4. Anderson (18-11, 8-4 HCAC)
6. Franklin (14-12, 5-8 HCAC)
7. Earlham (12-14, 4-8 HCAC)
8. Bluffton (9-19, 4-9 HCAC)
9. Manchester (9-19, 3-10 HCAC)
10. Defiance (4-19, 1-11 HCAC)