Concordia Irvine vs Central Washington (Feb. 3, 2017)

 
News Box Score
 

2017 Desert Stinger Classic
Concordia Irvine 5 (2-0), Central Washington 1 (0-1)
Feb. 3, 2017 at Las Vegas, Nev. (Majestic Park)

Concordia Irvine  ab  rbi 
Kretschmar,S ss 
Thorpe,M 2b 
Ferguson,R cf 
Eilefson,A 1b 
Palazzolo,K dp 
   Kloosterma,H dp 
Gjertsen,A 3b 
   Chavez,N 3b 
Lieng,M lf 
   Dalgarn,K lf 
Rodriguez,L c 
Balestreri,A rf 
   Nonora,H rf 
McCann,B p 
Totals   33  11 

Central Washington  ab  rbi 
Fowler cf 
Morris rf 
Campbell ss 
McDaniels,Ja dp 
Ferleman 2b 
Reuble 1b 
   Gorman ph/pr 
Egbert 3b 
Ellis,Ka c 
   Spero pr 
   Gilliam ph 
Nutt lf 
Smith,Ka p 
   Wood p 
   Sweeney p 
Totals   33 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Concordia Irvine.... 000 230 0 -  5 11  5
Central Washington.. 100 000 0 -  1  9  2
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E - Kretschmar,S; Eilefson,A; Chavez,N; Lieng,M 2; Campbell; Smith,Ka. LOB - CUISB 11; CWU 13. 2B - McDaniels,Ja; Ferleman; Reuble. 3B - Ferguson,R. HBP - Palazzolo,K; Ellis,Ka. SH - Eilefson,A. SB - Balestreri,A; Morris.

Concordia Irvine   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
McCann,B W,1-0  7.0  33  35  10  111 
 
Central Washington   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Smith,Ka L,0-1  4.0  17  20  91 
Wood   2.0  11  12  38 
Sweeney   1.0  24 

HBP - by Smith,Ka (Palazzolo,K); by McCann,B (Ellis,Ka). PB - Ellis,Ka. Inherited runners/scored: Wood 1/1. Pitches/strikes: McCann,B 111/76; Smith,Ka 91/62; Wood 38/32; Sweeney 24/17.

Strikeouts - Kretschmar,S 2; Eilefson,A; Palazzolo,K; Lieng,M; Rodriguez,L; Balestreri,A 2; Reuble; Gilliam; Nutt. Walks - Thorpe,M; Lieng,M; Campbell.

Umpires - HP: LaWayne Rogers 1B: Jason Gauthier 3B: Rob Hough
Start: 8:50 Time: 2:01 Attendance: 65
Weather: Cloudy and windy
Smith,Ka faced 1 batter in the 5th.

 
Box Score
 

2017 Desert Stinger Classic
Concordia Irvine 5 (2-0), Central Washington 1 (0-1)
Feb. 3, 2017 at Las Vegas, Nev. (Majestic Park)

Concordia Irvine   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Kretschmar,S ss 
Thorpe,M 2b 
Ferguson,R cf 
Eilefson,A 1b 
Palazzolo,K dp 
   Kloosterma,H dp 
Gjertsen,A 3b 
   Chavez,N 3b 
Lieng,M lf 
   Dalgarn,K lf 
Rodriguez,L c 
Balestreri,A rf 
   Nonora,H rf 
McCann,B p 
Totals  33  11  21  13  11 
  
Central Washington   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Fowler cf 
Morris rf 
Campbell ss 
McDaniels,Ja dp 
Ferleman 2b 
Reuble 1b 
   Gorman ph/pr 
Egbert 3b 
Ellis,Ka c 
   Spero pr 
   Gilliam ph 
Nutt lf 
Smith,Ka p 
   Wood p 
   Sweeney p 
Totals  33  21  13 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Concordia Irvine.... 000 230 0 -  5 11  5
Central Washington.. 100 000 0 -  1  9  2
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E - Kretschmar,S; Eilefson,A; Chavez,N; Lieng,M 2; Campbell; Smith,Ka. LOB - CUISB 11; CWU 13. 2B - McDaniels,Ja; Ferleman; Reuble. 3B - Ferguson,R. HBP - Palazzolo,K; Ellis,Ka. SH - Eilefson,A. SB - Balestreri,A; Morris.

Concordia Irvine   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
McCann,B W,1-0  7.0  33  35  10  111 
  
Central Washington   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Smith,Ka L,0-1  4.0  17  20  91 
Wood   2.0  11  12  38 
Sweeney   1.0  24 

Win - McCann,B (1-0). Loss - Smith,Ka (0-1). Save - None. HBP - by Smith,Ka (Palazzolo,K); by McCann,B (Ellis,Ka). PB - Ellis,Ka. Inherited runners/scored: Wood 1/1. Pitches/strikes: McCann,B 111/76; Smith,Ka 91/62; Wood 38/32; Sweeney 24/17.

Umpires - HP: LaWayne Rogers 1B: Jason Gauthier 3B: Rob Hough
Start: 8:50 Time: 2:01 Attendance: 65
Weather: Cloudy and windy
Smith,Ka faced 1 batter in the 5th.

 
Composite Box Score
 

2017 Desert Stinger Classic
Concordia Irvine 5 (2-0), Central Washington 1 (0-1) - Composite Box Score
Feb. 3, 2017 at Las Vegas, Nev. (Majestic Park)

Concordia Irvine   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
Kretschmar,S ss 
Thorpe,M 2b 
Ferguson,R cf 
Eilefson,A 1b 
Palazzolo,K dp 
Kloosterma,H dp 
Gjertsen,A 3b 
Chavez,N 3b 
Lieng,M lf 
Dalgarn,K lf 
Rodriguez,L c 
Balestreri,A rf 
Nonora,H rf 
McCann,B p 
Totals   33  11  21  13 

Central Washington   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
Fowler cf 
Morris rf 
Campbell ss 
McDaniels,Ja dp 
Ferleman 2b 
Reuble 1b 
Gorman ph/pr 
Egbert 3b 
Ellis,Ka c 
Spero pr 
Gilliam ph 
Nutt lf 
Smith,Ka p 
Wood p 
Sweeney p 
Totals   33  21 

Concordia Irvine   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
McCann,B W,1-0  7.0  33  35  10  111 
 
Central Washington   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Smith,Ka L,0-1  4.0  17  20  91 
Wood   2.0  11  12  38 
Sweeney   1.0  24 

Umpires - HP: LaWayne Rogers 1B: Jason Gauthier 3B: Rob Hough
Start: 8:50 Time: 2:01 Attendance: 65
Weather: Cloudy and windy
Smith,Ka faced 1 batter in the 5th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2017 Desert Stinger Classic
Concordia Irvine 5 (2-0), Central Washington 1 (0-1)
Feb. 3, 2017 at Las Vegas, Nev. (Majestic Park)

Concordia Irvine starters: 24/ss Kretschmar,S; 34/2b Thorpe,M; 27/cf Ferguson,R; 22/1b Eilefson,A; 1/dp Palazzolo,K; 30/3b Gjertsen,A; 8/lf Lieng,M; 10/c Rodriguez,L; 6/rf Balestreri,A; 4/p McCann,B;

Central Washington starters: 1/cf Fowler; 13/rf Morris; 21/ss Campbell; 12/dp McDaniels,Ja; 20/2b Ferleman; 10/1b Reuble; 17/3b Egbert; 9/c Ellis,Ka; 33/lf Nutt; 6/p Smith,Ka;

Concordia Irvine 1st - Kretschmar,S struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS). Thorpe,M singled to third base (0-1 F). Ferguson,R singled through the right side (1-2 BKS); Thorpe,M advanced to second. Eilefson,A struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBFS). Palazzolo,K struck out looking (1-2 KKBFFK). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Central Washington 1st - Fowler grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). Morris singled to center field (2-1 BBF). Morris stole second. Campbell walked (3-2 KBKBBFB). McDaniels,Ja doubled to left center, RBI (0-0); Campbell advanced to third, out at home lf to ss to c; Morris scored. Ferleman grounded out to p (1-0 B). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Concordia Irvine 2nd - Gjertsen,A grounded out to 3b (0-1 F). Lieng,M walked (3-2 FBBBFB). Lieng,M advanced to second on a passed ball. Rodriguez,L struck out swinging (2-2 BBKFS). Balestreri,A struck out swinging (3-2 BBFFBS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Central Washington 2nd - Reuble doubled down the lf line (2-2 KBBK). Egbert flied out to cf (1-2 BKF). Ellis,Ka grounded out to ss (0-1 K). Nutt struck out looking (2-2 KFBFBFK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Concordia Irvine 3rd - Kretschmar,S lined out to 3b (0-1 F). Thorpe,M grounded out to p (0-1 K). Ferguson,R tripled to right center (0-2 FS). Eilefson,A grounded out to 3b (2-2 FFBBF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Central Washington 3rd - Fowler flied out to rf (0-1 K). Morris reached on a fielding error by lf (0-1 K). Campbell reached on a fielding error by ss (0-0); Morris advanced to second. McDaniels,Ja lined out to rf (1-0 B). Ferleman reached on a fielding error by 1b (0-1 K); Campbell advanced to second; Morris advanced to third. Reuble struck out looking (1-2 KBKFFK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 3 errors, 3 LOB.

Concordia Irvine 4th - Palazzolo,K hit by pitch (2-2 KBBSFF). Kloosterma,H to dp for Palazzolo,K. Gjertsen,A popped up to 3b, bunt (1-0 B). Lieng,M struck out looking (1-2 KFBFFFK). Rodriguez,L reached on a fielding error by ss, advanced to second on the throw (1-2 FFBF); Kloosterma,H advanced to third. Balestreri,A reached on a throwing error by p (1-2 FBF); Rodriguez,L scored, unearned; Kloosterma,H scored, unearned. Balestreri,A stole second. Kretschmar,S flied out to lf (2-2 FFFBFFB). 2 runs, 0 hits, 2 errors, 1 LOB.

Central Washington 4th - Chavez,N to 3b for Gjertsen,A. Egbert singled through the left side (2-2 SFBB). Ellis,Ka hit by pitch (0-0); Egbert advanced to second. Spero pinch ran for Ellis,Ka. Nutt singled to third base, bunt (0-1 F); Spero advanced to second; Egbert advanced to third. Fowler reached on a fielder's choice to third base (1-2 KBF); Nutt advanced to second; Spero advanced to third; Egbert out at home 3b to c. Morris reached on a fielder's choice to third base (0-1 K); Fowler advanced to second; Nutt advanced to third; Spero out at home 3b to c. Campbell lined out to 2b (0-2 KF). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Concordia Irvine 5th - Ellis,Ka to c for Spero. Thorpe,M walked (3-0 BBBB). Wood to p for Smith,Ka. Ferguson,R singled up the middle (1-1 KB); Thorpe,M advanced to second. Eilefson,A grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (0-1 F); Ferguson,R advanced to second; Thorpe,M advanced to third. Palazzolo,K to dp for Kloosterma,H. Palazzolo,K singled to left field, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-1 F); Ferguson,R advanced to third; Thorpe,M scored. Chavez,N singled to catcher, bunt, RBI (0-0); Palazzolo,K advanced to third; Ferguson,R scored. Lieng,M singled through the right side, RBI (0-2 FF); Chavez,N advanced to second; Palazzolo,K scored. Rodriguez,L singled to left field (0-1 F); Lieng,M advanced to second; Chavez,N advanced to third. Balestreri,A struck out swinging (0-2 FSS). Kretschmar,S reached on a fielder's choice to second base, RBI (0-0); Rodriguez,L out at second 2b to ss. 3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Central Washington 5th - McDaniels,Ja grounded out to ss (1-0 B). Ferleman grounded out to ss (0-0). Reuble singled through the right side (0-1 S). Gorman pinch hit for Reuble. Gorman pinch ran. Egbert singled through the right side (1-1 BK); Gorman advanced to second. Ellis,Ka reached on a fielder's choice to third base (1-1 KB); Egbert advanced to second; Gorman out at third 3b to ss to 3b. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Concordia Irvine 6th - Reuble to 1b for Gorman. Thorpe,M singled to third base (2-2 BFFFB). Ferguson,R lined out to rf (1-2 KKBFF). Eilefson,A reached on a fielder's choice to second base (1-0 B); Thorpe,M out at second 2b unassisted. Palazzolo,K popped up to 2b (1-2 BFFFFF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Central Washington 6th - Nutt grounded out to 3b (0-0). Fowler lined out to lf (2-2 BKBF). Morris reached on a fielding error by 3b (1-0 B). Campbell singled to left field, advanced to second on a fielding error by lf (1-2 BFF); Morris advanced to third. McDaniels,Ja popped up to 1b (3-2 BBFFB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 2 errors, 2 LOB.

Concordia Irvine 7th - Sweeney to p for Wood. Chavez,N fouled out to ss (2-2 KBBF). Lieng,M grounded out to p (2-2 BBKSFF). Rodriguez,L singled to left field (1-1 BK). Balestreri,A singled to left field (1-2 SFBF); Rodriguez,L advanced to second. Kretschmar,S struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Central Washington 7th - Dalgarn,K to lf for Lieng,M. Nonora,H to rf for Balestreri,A. Ferleman doubled to left field (1-1 BK). Reuble grounded out to ss (1-2 KFB); Ferleman advanced to third. Egbert fouled out to ss (3-2 BBKBK). Gilliam pinch hit for Ellis,Ka. Gilliam struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

2017 Desert Stinger Classic
Concordia Irvine 5 (2-0), Central Washington 1 (0-1) - Plate Appearance Breakdown
Feb. 3, 2017 at Las Vegas, Nev. (Majestic Park)

batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Concordia Irvine   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Kretschmar,S ss  0-1  0-4  0-3  0-3  0-3  0-3  0-2  0-1  0-0 
Thorpe,M 2b  1-1  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  2-2  0-0  0-0 
Ferguson,R cf  1-2  2-2  0-0  2-3  2-3  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Eilefson,A 1b  0-1  0-2  0-2  0-3  1-4  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Palazzolo,K dp  1-2  0-1  1-2  1-3  1-3  0-2  1-1  0-0  1-1 
Kloosterma,H dp  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Gjertsen,A 3b  0-0  0-2  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Chavez,N 3b  1-1  0-1  1-1  1-1  1-1  0-0  0-1  0-0  1-1 
Lieng,M lf  1-1  0-2  1-1  1-2  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1 
Dalgarn,K lf  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Rodriguez,L c  1-1  1-3  1-2  1-3  2-3  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Balestreri,A rf  0-1  1-3  0-3  1-4  2-4  1-3  0-0  0-1  0-1 
Nonora,H rf  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
McCann,B p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  37  33  11  6-11  5-22  4-14  7-23  10-24  3-12  3-7  0-2  3-4  11 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Concordia Irvine   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
McCann,B  35  33  5-19  4-14  4-20  3-12  3-7  10  111 


batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Central Washington   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Fowler cf  0-0  0-4  0-1  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-2  0-1  0-1 
Morris rf  0-0  1-4  0-1  0-1  1-1  0-1  0-0  0-1  0-1 
Campbell ss  0-0  1-3  0-1  1-3  2-3  1-2  0-0  0-1  0-0 
McDaniels,Ja dp  0-0  1-4  1-3  1-3  1-3  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Ferleman 2b  0-0  1-4  0-2  0-2  1-2  0-2  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Reuble 1b  0-0  2-4  0-2  0-2  1-2  1-2  1-1  0-1  0-0 
Gorman ph/pr  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Egbert 3b  0-0  2-4  0-2  1-3  1-3  1-1  1-1  0-0  0-1 
Ellis,Ka c  0-0  0-2  0-2  0-2  2-3  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Spero pr  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Gilliam ph  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Nutt lf  0-0  1-3  1-2  1-2  1-2  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Smith,Ka p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Wood p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Sweeney p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  35  33  0-0  9-33  2-17  4-20  11-21  3-12  3-7  0-4  0-3  13  10 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Central Washington   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Smith,Ka  20  17  3-6  0-11  1-11  1-7  2-5  91 
Wood  12  11  2-4  4-7  5-10  0-2  1-1  38 
Sweeney  1-1  1-4  1-2  2-3  0-1  24 

 
Howe report
 



Game number STING22

Concordia Irvine 5, Central Washington 1 (Feb. 3, 2017 at Las Vegas, Nev.)

Time: 2:01      Attendance: 65  DH number: 8



Visitor batting - Concordia Irvine

                   AB  R  H TB 2B 3B HR   RBI CI SH SF HP   BB IB SO   SB CS GDP  PO  A  E DP    PB SBA CSB CIC

Kretschmar,S  ss -  5                       1                      2               1  6  1
Thorpe,M      2b -  3  1  2  2                               1                     1  1
Ferguson,R    cf -  4  1  3  5     1                                               1
Eilefson,A    1b -  3                             1                1               8     1
Palazzolo,K   dp -  3  1  1  1              1           1          1
 Kloosterma,H dp -  0  1
Gjertsen,A    3b -  2
 Chavez,N     3b -  2     1  1              1                                      1  4  1
Lieng,M       lf -  3     1  1              1                1     1               1  1  2
 Dalgarn,K    lf -  0
Rodriguez,L   c  -  4  1  2  2                                     1               6                  1
Balestreri,A  rf -  4     1  1                                     2    1          2
 Nonora,H     rf -  0
McCann,B      p  -  0                                                                 1               1
Totals......     - 33  5 11 13  0  1  0     4  0  1  0  1    2  0  8    1  0  0   21 13  5  0     0   1   0  0


Visitor pitching - Concordia Irvine

                   IP  H AB TBF R ER HR   CI SH SF HB   BB IB SO   WP BK    GS  GF  CG SHO CBO

McCann,B     W    7.0  9 33 35  1  1                1    1     3             1       1
Totals......      7.0  9 33 35  1  1  0    0  0  0  1    1  0  3    0  0     1   0   1   0   0

Weather: Cloudy and windy

Smith,Ka faced 1 batter in the 5th.
Home batting - Central Washington AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI CI SH SF HP BB IB SO SB CS GDP PO A E DP PB SBA CSB CIC Fowler cf - 4 Morris rf - 4 1 1 1 1 1 Campbell ss - 3 1 1 1 2 1 McDaniels,Ja dp - 4 1 2 1 1 Ferleman 2b - 4 1 2 1 2 1 Reuble 1b - 4 2 3 1 1 5 Gorman ph - 0 Gorman pr - 0 Egbert 3b - 4 2 2 2 3 Ellis,Ka c - 2 1 8 1 1 Spero pr - 0 Gilliam ph - 1 1 Nutt lf - 3 1 1 1 1 Smith,Ka p - 0 1 1 1 Wood p - 0 Sweeney p - 0 1 Totals...... - 33 1 9 12 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 21 6 2 0 1 1 0 0 Home pitching - Central Washington IP H AB TBF R ER HR CI SH SF HB BB IB SO WP BK GS GF CG SHO CBO Smith,Ka L 4.0 3 17 20 3 1 1 2 6 1 Wood 2.0 6 11 12 2 2 1 1 Sweeney 1.0 2 5 5 1 1 Totals...... 7.0 11 33 37 5 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 8 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Box Proof - Concordia Irvine Box Proof - Central Washington R 5 AB 33 R 1 AB 33 LOB 11 BB 2 LOB 13 BB 1 PO 21 SH 1 DP: 0 PO 21 SH 0 DP: 0 SF 0 SF 0 HBP 1 HBP 1 CI 0 CI 0 -- -- -- -- 37 37 35 35

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Concordia Irvine.... 000 230 0 -  5 11  5
Central Washington.. 100 000 0 -  1  9  2
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Line score
 


Concordia Irvine 5, Central Washington 1 (Feb. 3, 2017 at Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Concordia Irvine.... 000 230 0 -  5 11  5      (2-0)
Central Washington.. 100 000 0 -  1  9  2      (0-1)
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Pitchers: Concordia Irvine - McCann,B and Rodriguez,L. Central Washington - Smith,Ka; Wood(5);
Sweeney(7) and Ellis,Ka.
Win-McCann,B(1-0)  Loss-Smith,Ka(0-1)  T-2:01  A-65
Weather: Cloudy and windy

Smith,Ka faced 1 batter in the 5th.