At Doan<\/p>\n
CRETE, Neb. (uj.edu) — The University of Jamestown baseball team defeated Doane (Neb.) 10-8 in 10 innings Saturday afternoon, marking the 10th straight season the Jimmies have won 30 or more games.<\/p>\n
In the nightcap, Doane rallied for a 4-3 victory to get the split. The two teams will conclude the regular season on Sunday with a doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n
With a win on Sunday, UJ will clinch the second seed and would host one of the two four-team postseason tournament brackets.<\/p>\n
Game 1: Jimmies 10, Tigers 8 (10 innings)<\/strong> The Jimmies added their third run of the inning as Roundy came home on a double play.<\/p>\n Doane plated one run in the bottom of the inning but Aaron Pugh<\/a> (JR\/Boissevain, MB, Canada) was able to record a strikeout and a fly out to end the rally and earn his first career save.<\/p>\n Joe Harris<\/a> (SO\/Recluse, WY) (5-1) pitched three innings, giving up two runs on five hits for the win.<\/p>\n Grant Okawa<\/a> (JR\/Mississauga, ON) doubled for one of his three hits and also drove in a pair of runs. Jaden Yackley<\/a> (SR\/Lynnwood, Wash.) had two hits, scored four runs and swiped three bases. Roundy reached base four times, drove in three runs, and stole two bases, setting a new Jimmie single-season record of 34 steals. Zach Zurbrugg<\/a> (SR\/Bremerton, WA) also had a multiple-hit game for Jamestown, which ended with 15 total hits.<\/p>\n Game 2: Tigers 4, Jimmies 3<\/strong> Dirk Eymundson<\/a> (FR\/Parkland County, AB, Canada) and Jared Bentley<\/a> (JR\/Washougal, WA) drove in runs for Jamestown in the second inning for a 2-0 lead. Eymundson made it 3-0 an inning later with a single that scored Matt Meraz<\/a> (JR\/Aurora, CO).<\/p>\n Andrew Reed<\/a> (JR\/Woodinville, WA) (2-1) allowed two runs in the sixth to take the loss. Kensaku Akiya<\/a> (JR\/Kawasaki, Japan) went the first five innings for Jamestown, giving up two runs and five hits.<\/p>\n Jaden Yackley<\/a> and Grant Okawa<\/a> joined Dirk Eymundson<\/a> with multiple-hit games.<\/p>\n CRETE, Neb<\/strong>.– The University of Jamestown baseball team defeated Doane (Neb.) 10-8 in 10 innings Saturday afternoon, marking the 10th straight season the Jimmies have won 30 or more games.<\/p>\n In the nightcap, Doane rallied for a 4-3 victory to get the split. The two teams will conclude the regular season on Sunday with a doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n UJ has clinched the second seed and will host one of the two four-team postseason tournament brackets beginning on Thursday.<\/p>\n Game 1: Jimmies 10, Tigers 8 (10 innings)<\/strong> The Jimmies added their third run of the inning as Roundy came home on a double play.<\/p>\n Doane plated one run in the bottom of the inning but Aaron Pugh<\/a> (JR\/Boissevain, MB, Canada) was able to record a strikeout and a fly out to end the rally and earn his first career save.<\/p>\n Joe Harris<\/a> (SO\/Recluse, WY) (5-1) pitched three innings, giving up two runs on five hits for the win.<\/p>\n Grant Okawa<\/a> (JR\/Mississauga, ON) doubled for one of his three hits and also drove in a pair of runs. Jaden Yackley<\/a> (SR\/Lynnwood, Wash.) had two hits, scored four runs and swiped three bases. Roundy reached base four times, drove in three runs, and stole two bases, setting a new Jimmie single-season record of 34 steals. Zach Zurbrugg<\/a> (SR\/Bremerton, WA) also had a multiple-hit game for Jamestown, which ended with 15 total hits.<\/p>\n Game 2: Tigers 4, Jimmies 3<\/strong> Dirk Eymundson<\/a> (FR\/Parkland County, AB, Canada) and Jared Bentley<\/a> (JR\/Washougal, WA) drove in runs for Jamestown in the second inning for a 2-0 lead. Eymundson made it 3-0 an inning later with a single that scored Matt Meraz<\/a> (JR\/Aurora, CO).<\/p>\n Andrew Reed<\/a> (JR\/Woodinville, WA) (2-1) allowed two runs in the sixth to take the loss. Kensaku Akiya<\/a> (JR\/Kawasaki, Japan) went the first five innings for Jamestown, giving up two runs and five hits.<\/p>\n Jaden Yackley<\/a> and Grant Okawa<\/a> joined Dirk Eymundson<\/a> with multiple-hit games.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" At Doan CRETE, Neb. 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\nBack-to-back Doane errors to begin the tenth inning proved to be beneficial for UJ, as Tanner Roundy<\/a> (SR\/Henderson, NV) and Drake Pilat<\/a> (SR\/Winnipeg, MB, Canada) followed with run-scoring singles to put Jamestown ahead 9-7 with no outs.<\/p>\n
\nDoane scored twice in the bottom of the sixth to overcome a 3-2 deficit and held on for a 4-3 win in Saturday’s second game.<\/p>\n
\nBack-to-back Doane errors to begin the tenth inning proved to be beneficial for UJ, as Tanner Roundy<\/a> (SR\/Henderson, NV) and Drake Pilat<\/a> (SR\/Winnipeg, MB, Canada) followed with run-scoring singles to put Jamestown ahead 9-7 with no outs.<\/p>\n
\nDoane scored twice in the bottom of the sixth to overcome a 3-2 deficit and held on for a 4-3 win in Saturday’s second game.<\/p>\n