The Ballpark Beat

The Ballpark Beat

Baseball: SDSU 12, Dakota Wesleyan 3

Record breakers Three players set team records last weekend against Western Illinois. Jesse Sawyer hit two home runs in the series finale win over the Leathernecks, the second of which gave him sole possession of first place. “It’s nice,” said Sawyer, who set the record in only three seasons after transferring to SDSU. “It’s a [...]

Softball: Southern Utah 11-1, SDSU 3-2

Four’s in store For better or worse, fours were important in Game one of the Jackrabbits 11-3 loss to Southern Utah. Four of the eight SDSU hits were doubles. Freshman centerfielder Emily Weber went 4-for-4 at the plate. The Jacks also had four errors. “We’ve struggled a little bit with the defensive side but not [...]

Softball: Southern Utah 2, SDSU 1

Black-out On a cold, drizzly, dull April day, the Jackrabbits’ bats mimicked the weather. Southern Utah’s starting pitcher Heather Black struck out 15 SDSU hitters with no walks as she pitched all seven innings. At one point, Black had eight K’s in a row. Head coach Joanna Lane said SUU was playing the Jacks to [...]