Wildcats Set for Series at South Carolina

EVANSTON, Sick. – Northwestern will head to Columbia this weekend to choose on South Carolina in a 3-game set. The series will be streamed on SEC Community+.

Probable STARTERS
Friday, Feb. 21 three P.M. CT
South Carolina: RHP Carmen Mlodzinski, 1-, .00 Era
Northwestern: RHP Mike Doherty, -, 1.eighty Era
Saturday, Feb. 22 1 P.M. CT
South Carolina: RHP Brett Kerry, 1-, five.40 Era
Northwestern: LHP Quinn Lavelle, -1, .00 ERA
Sunday, Feb. 23 12:30 P.M. CT
South Carolina: RHP Brannon Jordan, 1-, .00 ERA
Northwestern: RHP Tyler Uberstine, 1-, 1.eighty Era

STORYLINES
Fast Influence:
A variety of Wildcats had solid commences to their NU occupations in past weekend’s series versus Omaha.

Redshirt sophomore Tyler Uberstine allowed just a single run in five innings pitched even though placing out five to gain his to start with collegiate win.
First-a long time Jack Sauser and Coby Moe the two notched 3 strikeouts in scoreless frames out of the bullpen.
First-yr Jack Dyke tossed two innings in Northwestern’s win, supplying up just a single run even though placing out 3.
First-yr Evan Minarovic contributed with a foundation strike and a run scored in the period opener.

NEW Year, Exact same STANDOUTS:
Sophomores Shawn Goosenberg, Mike Doherty and Michael Trautwein have continued their solid play in 2020 soon after earning All-Huge Ten Freshman Staff honors past period. Listed here are their highlights from the opening series:

Goosenberg racked up 7 hits on the weekend, which include various 3-strike games, even though driving in five operates.
Doherty begun the period opener for the ‘Cats, allowing just a single run more than five innings even though placing out four.
Trautwein recorded a strike in each game of the series, which include a two-run homer in the period opener and an RBI double in the adhering to game.

BULLPEN’S A BLAZIN’:
Northwestern’s relievers struck out 23 batters in 12 IP past weekend, averaging 1.92 strikeouts per inning. The ‘pen just allowed 6 acquired operates all series thanks to a blend of ten unique pitchers.

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