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Winner Oklahoma Wesleyan OKLAHOMA 31-16
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Ottawa OTTAWA 27-21
Winner
Oklahoma Wesleyan OKLAHOMA
31-16
11
Final
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Ottawa OTTAWA
27-21
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oklahoma Wesleyan OKLAHOMA 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 10 0
Ottawa OTTAWA 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 6 6 1

W: A. Luera (4-0) L: Zwitzer , Jurgen (3-1)

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Oklahoma Wesleyan OKLAHOMA 31-17
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Winner Ottawa OTTAWA 28-21
Oklahoma Wesleyan OKLAHOMA
31-17
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Final
6
Ottawa OTTAWA
28-21
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Oklahoma Wesleyan OKLAHOMA 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 11 3
Ottawa OTTAWA 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 6 9 1

W: Voytko, Fawster (3-1) L: M. Atencio (1-4)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Sizemore's Walk Off Home Run Leads to Split With (RV) Oklahoma Wesleyan

OTTAWA, Kan. – The Ottawa University baseball team split with (RV) Oklahoma Wesleyan University on Wednesday afternoon at Alumni Park. Ottawa won game two on a two run, walk off, home run by Nicholas Sizemore in the bottom of the seventh inning 6-5. OKWU won game one, 11-6.

Game One
Oklahoma Wesleyan struck first, taking a 5-0 lead over the Braves in the top of the first inning. Ottawa cut into the deficit in the bottom of the second.

Dylan Garcia singled up the middle, giving OU a runner on first. Liam Vulcano hit his first home run of the season over the center field fence and the Braves were down, 5-2.

The Eagles answered by scoring two runs in the top of the third, taking a 7-2 lead over OU. In the bottom of the third, Ottawa chipped away at the OKWU lead.
 
Tyler Farnham walked and then moved to second after a walk by Blaine Thomas. A passed ball moved Farnham to third and Thomas to second. Marcellus Pearson scored Farnham with a single to left and the Braves trailed 7-3.

In the bottom of the fifth, the Braves were able to get within a run of OKWU. Farnham walked and Cole Broughton was hit by a pitch. Jackson Alaniz hit home run no. 3 and OU was within 7-6.

The Braves had runners get into scoring position in the seventh and eighth innings but were not able to get the tying run across home plate.

In the ninth, the Eagles scored four runs to take an 11-6 lead over OU. The Braves were not able to rally and OKWU took the 11-6 victory.

Inside the Box Score
  • Ottawa had six hits by six different players.
  • Jackson Alaniz led OU with three RBI.
  • Liam Vulcano had two RBI.
  • Jurgan Zwitzer pitched 2.2 innings, striking out three.
  • Caden Gray pitched three innings, striking out three.
Game Two
The Eagles scored two runs in the top of the first to take the early lead over the Braves. Ottawa responded with three runs in the bottom of the second.

Nicholas Sizemore doubled and Jeremy Freeman, Jr. entered as a courtesy runner. Marcellus Pearson doubled to right, scoring Freeman and Ottawa was within 2-1. Brent Swearingen reached first with a bunt, scoring Pearson to tie the game at two all. Anthony Soria's ground out to short, scored Dylan Garcia and Ottawa took the lead, 3-2.

In the bottom of the fifth, the Braves extended their lead over the Eagles. Farnham singled to right and scored on a double to right center by Thomas, giving OU a 4-2 lead.

OKWU rallied in the top of seventh, scoring three runs to take a 5-4 lead over OU. Ottawa answered in the bottom of the seventh. With two outs, Blaine Thomas singled to right field, bringing the winning run to the plate. On the third pitch of Sizemore's at bat, he connected on his fourth home run of the season and OU won 6-5.

Inside the Box Score
  • Nicholas Sizemore was 3-for-3 at the plate, scoring one run and driving in two.
  • Blaine Thomas had two hits in four at bats and drove in a run.
  • Josh Perez pitched four innings, striking out two.
  • Fawster Voytko earned the win, pitching three innings and striking out two.
Who is Next
Ottawa (28-21, 21-14) finishes the regular season on Saturday, April 27 against (RV) Oklahoma Wesleyan University at Alumni Park. First pitch is scheduled for 12:00 p.m.
 
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