GAME TIME: 1pm
LOCATION: Frame Park, Waukesha, Wis.
KNOW YOUR OPPONENT
SCHOOL: Ripon College
2020 RECORD: 0-0, 0-0 MWC (COVID shortened)
CURRENT RECORD: 0-3, 0-0 MWC
TOP OFFENSIVE PLAYER: Nick Terrell (JR, Peoria, Ill.) .300 average with a double in three games in 2021.
TOP PITCHER: Andrew Kurcz (JR, Huntley, Ill.) 5.06 ERA with five strike outs in two appearances in 2021.
LAST MEETING: 3/28/19. Carroll pulled out the 5-4 victory over former MWC rival Ripon. Then freshman,
Benton Holly, hit a three run homerun and
Logan Johnson (Class of 2019) earned the win with three and two thirds innings of relief.
PIONEERS TO WATCH
OFFENSE:
Alec Honickel (SR, OF, Rolling Meadows, Ill.) is off to a hot start for the Pios, Honickel leads the team with a .556 average with a double and a run driven in.
PITCHING:
Ben Ellifson (JR, RHP, Oak Creek, Wis.) the tough-luck junior is set to make his long awaited debut for Carroll University, injuries, COVID and other set backs have delayed his first appearance as a Pio for over two years.