SUU sweeps Chicago State

SUU had a three game series against Chicago State Friday and Saturday in Cedar City Utah. The frist game SUU won 7-6 with a strong outing from Justin Neubauer. Justin improves to 3-1 this season. SUU took the second game 8-7 and the third game with a score of 9-2. Bo Cuthbertson went 3-7 on the day with two RBI. The second game Chase Rezac pitched 8 innings only giving up one run while striking out 9.

SUU falls short against Kansas

March 21, Southern Utah ended up playing only a single game in its trip to Kansas this week after rain first postponed a game scheduled for Tuesday and then lead to the cancellation of the make-up game. The Thunderbirds fell behind early in the lone contest played on Wednesday morning but came back to claim a 10-7 advantage behind a pair of two-run homeruns from shortstop Bo Cuthbertson. Bo was 4 for 4 on the day with a total of 5 RBIS.  A two-run RBI single from the Jayhawks Ka’iana Eldredge sent the game into extra innings and after an hour long rain delay the second baseman then tallied the walk-off RBI single in the eleventh to seal the 11-10 victory for the home team.The Thunderbirds will return home this weekend for a pair of games with Chicago State. SUU and the Cougars will get things underway on Friday at 3 p.m. and then meet in a second contest on Saturday at noon.

SUUs baseball game today is canceled

SUU was suppose to play Kansas Tuesday and Wednesday but todays game was canceled because of rain. Tomorrow SUU will play Kansas in a double header with the game time starting at 1

Stats for the SUU baseball team

Record: 3-15   Home: 1-5   Away: 2-10   Conference: 0-0  



Player                 AVG  GP-GS    AB   R   H  2B  3B  HR RBI   TB  SLG%  BB HBP  SO GDP   OB%  SF  SH  SB-ATT   PO   A   E  FLD%

7 ROMERO, Marcus...  .343  17-17    67   8  23   5   0   2  14   34  .507   5   1   3   3  .392   1   0   6-6     41   3   1  .978
23 KENOLIO, Bryson..  .306  15-12    49   6  15   2   0   1   6   20  .408   3   0   3   3  .340   1   0   2-2    122  11   3  .978
1 CUTHBERTSON, Bo..  .274  18-17    62   8  17   2   2   0  10   23  .371  14   0  15   0  .403   1   0   5-6     38  56   3  .969
21 NEUHART, Justin..  .262  16-13    42   5  11   1   0   1   4   15  .357   4   6  18   0  .389   2   0   1-2     12  25   3  .925
24 STATON, Tariq....  .243  14-9     37   8   9   0   0   0   4    9  .243   3   1  14   0  .317   0   1   5-5     23   0   0 1.000
28 LUNCEFORD, Taggar  .229  18-15    48   8  11   1   0   0   5   12  .250   6   0  10   0  .315   0   1   0-1     70  16   1  .989
34 KLINE, Kevin.....  .211  15-8     38   6   8   4   0   0   2   12  .316   0   2   7   0  .244   1   0   0-0      4  12   3  .842
8 BURTON, Ronnie...  .196  16-13    51   6  10   1   0   0   3   11  .216   3   2   7   0  .268   0   0   5-5     27   0   0 1.000
44 KAUWELOA, Mitchel  .175  17-17    63   8  11   1   0   0   5   12  .190   5   3  11   1  .268   0   0   0-0     61   4   1  .985
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5 HUNT, Austin.....  .500   4-0      4   0   2   1   0   0   0    3  .750   0   0   0   0  .500   0   0   0-0      0   0   0  .000
29 REZAC, Chase.....  .389   7-5     18   4   7   0   0   2   4   13  .722   3   0   3   0  .476   0   0   3-3      0   8   2  .800
14 ROYER, Brad......  .350   9-3     20   5   7   1   0   0   3    8  .400   0   0   2   0  .350   0   0   1-2     12   2   0 1.000
6 LOW, Chaisson....  .318  12-4     22   4   7   2   0   0   4    9  .409   1   0   3   2  .348   0   0   0-0     10   8   3  .857
36 ZYMOLA, Jordan...  .300   6-2     10   1   3   0   0   0   1    3  .300   0   0   1   0  .300   0   0   0-0      7   3   1  .909
15 SHAW, Taylor.....  .226  11-8     31   1   7   2   0   0   1    9  .290   5   0   7   2  .333   0   0   1-2      0   0   0  .000
13 KEENO, Micah.....  .200   7-2     10   3   2   0   0   0   0    2  .200   2   0   0   0  .333   0   0   2-2      4   0   1  .800
3 WEBER, Tyson.....  .200   4-3     10   1   2   0   0   1   1    5  .500   0   0   1   0  .200   0   0   0-1      4   0   0 1.000
9 RICKER, David....  .167  15-10    30   1   5   0   0   0   3    5  .167   4   1   5   0  .286   0   0   0-1     20  37   2  .966
2 HEADLEY, David...  .118  10-4     17   1   2   0   0   0   3    2  .118   2   0   7   0  .211   0   0   1-1      6   7   0 1.000

Totals..............  .253  18-18   629  84 159  23   2   7  73  207  .329  60  16 117  11  .331   6   2  32-39   469 223  30  .958
Opponents...........  .339  18-18   634 140 215  31   8   6 128  280  .442  87  26  82  12  .431  14  15  14-25   492 230  28  .963

LOB - Team (137), Opp (169). DPs turned - Team (17), Opp (16). CI - Team (2), Lunceford, T 1, Zymola, J 1. Picked off -
Rezac, C 2, Romero, M 1, Ricker, D 1, Burton, R 1.

(All games Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player                 ERA   W-L   APP  GS  CG SHO/CBO SV    IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO  2B  3B  HR   AB B/Avg   WP HBP  BK  SFA SHA

10 OUTRAM, Kelsey...  2.87   0-4     5   5   2   0/0    0  37.2  37  14  12  12  22   5   4   1  130  .285    2   8   0    4   5
19 NEUBAUER, Justin.  4.09   2-1     4   4   0   0/0    0  22.0  26  11  10   4  11   3   1   0   90  .289    0   0   0    0   0
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16 RIMER, Kolby.....  5.54   0-0     5   0   0   0/0    0  13.0  17   9   8   4   7   2   1   0   53  .321    0   3   1    0   0
18 KARLIK, Joe......  5.62   0-2     5   3   0   0/0    0  16.0  21  11  10  12   8   1   0   0   61  .344    1   1   0    2   4
32 HARVEY, Andy.....  6.75   0-0     7   0   0   0/0    0  10.2  21  10   8   6   4   3   0   0   53  .396    4   0   0    0   0
30 NELSON, Matt.....  7.59   0-3     7   1   0   0/0    0  10.2  16  10   9   5   4   3   0   2   47  .340    0   0   0    1   1
31 LARSEN, Taylor...  8.44   0-1     6   2   0   0/0    0  10.2  10  11  10  13   3   1   0   1   38  .263    2   3   0    0   1
33 BIGELOW, Gage....  9.53   0-1     4   0   0   0/0    0   5.2  10  11   6  11   5   1   0   0   25  .400    2   0   2    3   0
29 REZAC, Chase.....  9.68   1-3     6   2   0   0/0    0  17.2  30  24  19  11  10   7   1   0   72  .417    2   4   1    2   4
26 BRISTOW, Jesse...  9.95   0-0     6   0   0   0/0    0   6.1  11   7   7   3   5   4   0   0   29  .379    1   2   0    1   0
4 HARTLE, Jesse.... 22.85   0-0     5   0   0   0/0    0   4.1  11  11  11   2   2   1   1   0   25  .440    0   3   1    1   0
25 SANDSTROM, KC.... 27.00   0-0     1   0   0   0/0    0   1.0   2   3   3   1   1   0   0   1    5  .400    0   1   2    0   0
23 KENOLIO, Bryson.. 99.00   0-0     1   1   0   0/0    0   0.2   3   8   8   3   0   0   0   1    6  .500    1   1   0    0   0

Totals..............  6.97   3-15   18  18   2   0/0    0 156.1 215 140 121  87  82  31   8   6  634  .339   15  26   7   14  15
Opponents...........  3.35  15-3    18  18   2   3/2    1 164.0 159  84  61  60 117  23   2   7  629  .253    9  16   2    6   2

SUU loses series to Northern Colorado

SUU Thunderbirds got its first Division 1 win this weekend but fell short when the Northern Colorado took 2 out of 3 games of the series. SUU is struggling this year with a  3-15 record on the year. The first game was on Thursday against Northern Colorado (NC) and it was a pitching duel. The final score was NC 3-2. The second game it started out as a pitching duel until SUU score 13 runs in the 4th inning with NC answering 9 runs in the 5th and 6th innings. SUU pulls off the victory 20-11. The next and final game of the series NC's bats were to strong putting up 12 runs with a final score of 12-5. SUU will be on the road on Tuesday and Wednesday playing Kansas . Game time will be at 2 both days

SUU once again struggles in their long losing steak

SUU faced UNLV on tuesday and the final score was 21-12. The hitting for the mighty t birds was amazing but the pitching was horrible besides this outing from the new guy recently from tommy john surgery KC Sandstrom. His velocity and off speed stuff made news all around the nation. Everyone was surprised when his strike out wasnt on sports center because he made the batter look foolish. Todays game was against northern colorado in a great pitching duel SUU didnt come on top when they lost 3-2. SUU will play Northern Colorado for two more games on Friday and Saturday

UVU sweeps SUU

The SUU t birds suffers three losses against UVU on friday and Saturday. On Friday the first game SUU lost 5-2 and the second game SUU lost 1-3. Justin Neubauer pitches 7 strong innings but the Thunderbirds suffer a tough loss. For the final game SUUs bats didnt come through only getting two hits with the final score being 10-0. SUU plays on tuesday at 7 against UNLV