Written by Mason Ippel, Sports Information Student Assistant

Winter Haven, Fla. - The Alma College baseball team was the visiting team against Capital University (OH) Wednesday (Feb. 26) in a neutral site game. The game was called short due to weather with Alma ahead 3-0. Trevor Wregglesworth (Onaway, Mich / Onaway) got his first win of the year by giving up no runs through five innings.

Game Highlights

First Inning

• Wregglesworth forced the Crusaders into a 1-2-3 inning.

Second Inning

• Alex Dwan (Saginaw, Mich. / Nouvel Catholic Central) and Carter Sanderson (Ilderton, Ont. / Central Secondary School) both hit RBIs to give Alma the lead.
• Logan Huff (Johannesburg, Mich. / Johannesburg-Lewiston) made a nice diving stop to get the leadoff batter out at first.

Third Inning

• As the rain started to come down hard, Zach Schirmer (Bay City, Mich. / Bay City Western) hit a bomb over the left field wall. The game went into a four-minute rain delay right after.
• Capital threatened with runners on second and third after two walks and a passed ball but Wregglesworth kept the shutout and no-hitter alive.

Fourth Inning

• The Crusaders get runners on the corners but can't capitalize.

Fifth Inning

• On a ball up the middle and runner on second, Sanderson made an incredible diving stop, almost getting the batter at first, but kept the runner from scoring.
• Alma got a couple of hits but couldn't extend its lead.

Sixth Inning

• Ty Sobczak (Petoskey, Mich. / Petoskey) came in to relieve Wregglesworth. Wregglesworth threw five innings giving up no runs.
• The game was called due to weather.

Next Up

The Alma College baseball team will be in action again tomorrow (Feb 27.) against Hanover College (IN). Game is set to start at 2:00 p.m.