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Aurora Baseball vs. Cornell
©Steve Woltmann
11
Winner Aurora AURORA 16-2
7
Concordia Wisconsin CUW 9-5
Winner
Aurora AURORA
16-2
11
Final
7
Concordia Wisconsin CUW
9-5
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora AURORA 6 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 11 7 2
Concordia Wisconsin CUW 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 12 2

W: Gutknecht, Seth (2-0) L: J. Dudek (1-2) S: Turnquist, Carter (1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

First inning grand slam helps Spartans soar past Falcons

A first inning grand slam from Josh Reinhardt helped to propel the Aurora University baseball team to an 11-7 victory at Concordia University Wisconsin. Game two was canceled due to lightning.

GAME INFORMATION
Game Boxscore  
Game Score:
#7 Aurora University 11, Concordia University Wisconsin 7
Record: Aurora University (16-2)
Location: Mequon, Wisconsin

GAME HIGHLIGHTS -
- The Spartans only got two hits in the first inning while scoring six runs but four of the runs came on one swing, a grand slam from Josh Reinhardt.
- AU led 6-0 after one half-inning.
- CUW scored twice in the bottom of the first off starter Sam Harvey.
- After CUW scored once in the second and three times in the fourth, the game was tied 6-6.
- In the sixth, seven of the first eight Spartans reached base allowing four runs to score.
- After the third pitching change of the inning, AU led 10-6.
- In the eighth, Dylan White led off with a walk and scored later in the inning on a single from Justin Sartori.
- CUW added one run in the ninth but Carter Turnquist finished his third inning of work for the save.
- AU won 11-7.

SPARTAN LEADERS - 
HITTING
HITS: Josh Reinhardt (2)
HOME RUN:  Josh Reinhardt (1 - grand slam)
RUNS: Corey Vondra, Dylan White, Josh Reinhardt and Paul Dobravec (2)
RUNS BATTED IN: Josh Reinhardt (4)

PITCHING:
APPEARANCES (innings):
 Sam Harvey (2.1), Brady Kauppila (1.2), Seth Gutknecht (2.0) and Carter Turnquist (3.0)
DECISIONS: Seth Gutknecht (win , 2-0) and Carter Turnquist (save) 
STRIKEOUTS: Seth Gutknecht (3)

UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan baseball team comes on Saturday, April 10 when they travel to Rockford University. Game one is set for 12:00 p.m. in Rockford, Illinois.
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