MSOE tops Lawrence

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The Milwaukee School of Engineering baseball team collected 13 hits and went on to a 13-3 nonconference win over Lawrence University on Wednesday at Henry Aaron Field.

Wes Stasik went 3-for-4 and drove in two runs for the Raiders (5-15), and Jacob Roberts was 2-for-4 and drove in four runs. Ben Hansen pitched five innings, allowing five hits, striking out three and walking four to earn the win.

Luke Barthelmess and Robert Rashid both had two hits to lead the Vikings (2-18). John Doran was the starter and took the loss. Doran pitched 1.2 innings, allowed five hits, walked five and struck out one.

The Vikings got on the board first by scoring three times in the top of the first. Barthelmess had a run-scoring single in the inning, and Davide Harris drove in another run with a ground out.

MSOE tied the game with three runs in the bottom half of the inning, with Roberts picking up a two-run single. The Raiders then took the lead with a pair of runs in the second, and Stasik had a RBI double in that inning.

Roberts had a two-run single in the fourth to give MSOE a 7-3 lead, and the Raiders pulled away with four more runs in the fifth. The big blow in the fifth was Derek Jordan’s two-run single. MSOE finished the scoring with two more runs in the sixth.