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NIU Edges Miami 1-0 in Series Finale
3/24/2024 8:21:00 PM | Baseball
OXFORD, Ohio— The Miami University baseball team dropped a tight 1-0 game Sunday afternoon to Northern Illinois. Three Miami pitchers combined to allow one unearned run on six hits with 10 strikeouts. The RedHawks move to 9-13 (4-5 MAC) on the season.
HOW IT HAPPENED
GAME NOTES
UP NEXT:
The RedHawks visit the University of Kentucky in non-conference action on Tuesday, March 26. First pitch is set for 6:30 p.m. in Lexington, Ky.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- NIU scored the game's only run in the bottom of the seventh inning. After Mason Kelley singled and moved to second on an error, Spencer Bartel drove him in with a base hit up the middle.
GAME NOTES
- Ty Batusich went 2-for-3 at the plate with a double and a walk.
- Starting pitcher Nick Vardavas struck out seven Huskies in 6.2 innings of work.
- Connor Preisel and Lukas Galdoni also saw time on the mound, yielding one hit and no runs between them.
UP NEXT:
The RedHawks visit the University of Kentucky in non-conference action on Tuesday, March 26. First pitch is set for 6:30 p.m. in Lexington, Ky.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: BROUWER, Adam (2-3)
L: Vardavas, Nick (1-2)
S: HANN, Dominic (2)

Batting:
2B: Batusich, Ty 1
SH: Buzzeo, Blake 1
Base Running:
HBP: Gordon, Tyler 1
PO: Magliocca, Dom 1

Batting:
RBI: BARTEL, Spencer 1
SH: PARCELL, Charlie 1
Base Running:
RUNS: KELLEY, Mason 1
CS: ERATO, Eric 1
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