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Composite
4
Illinois Wesleyan IWU 16-13
9
Winner Benedictine (Ill.) BENU 13-11
Illinois Wesleyan IWU
16-13
4
Final
9
Benedictine (Ill.) BENU
13-11
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Illinois Wesleyan IWU 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 10 3
Benedictine (Ill.) BENU 0 0 0 2 1 4 2 0 X 9 10 0

W: Trumpis, Jacob (1-0) L: Horwitz, Xander (0-1)

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Dominican University

4/23/2016 | 3:00 p.m.

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History

Game Recap: Baseball | | Tim Calderwood

Baseball Rallies Past Illinois Wesleyan

LISLE, Ill. - Scoring seven runs in the middle innings enabled the Benedictine University baseball team to rally past Illinois Wesleyan University 9-4 in a non-conference contest on Tuesday night.

FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 9, Illinois Wesleyan 4

THE DETAILS
• Single runs from Illinois Wesleyan in the second and third allowed the visitors to take a 2-0 edge
• Benedictine was able to tie the game with a pair of runs in the fourth on RBI singles from Brandon Gipson and Nick Severino
• Two runs quickly allowed Illinois Wesleyan to take a 4-2 advantage in the fifth
• Dom DeMicco lifted a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the fifth to pull Benedictine within 4-3
• Four runs in the sixth enabled Benedictine to seize control
• Justin Montalvo drove home the tying run before Kyle Bock was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to put Benedictine ahead
• Tanner Kiser forced home a run with a walk and DeMicco added an RBI fielder's choice
• Bock contributed a two-run single in the seventh to account for the final

STAT LEADERS
• Jacob Trumpis came away with the win on the hill, working 2.2 flawless innings in relief, facing the minimum with three strikeouts
• James Holub started on the hill and worked 4.1 innings while Michael Mulder and Christopher Nesbitt each finished off the game with scoreless innings
• Benedictine finished with 10 hits
• Gipson tallied three hits while Severino and Andrew Hotze each picked up a pair
• Bock drove home three with DeMicco adding a pair of RBIs

UP NEXT
Benedictine (13-11) hosts Dominican in a conference doubleheader on Saturday
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Players Mentioned

Kyle Bock

#19 Kyle Bock

C/OF
5' 11"
Junior
R/R
Brandon Gipson

#35 Brandon Gipson

INF/C
5' 10"
Sophomore
R/R
Andrew Hotze

#5 Andrew Hotze

INF
5' 11"
Junior
R/R
Justin Montalvo

#21 Justin Montalvo

OF
5' 7"
Senior
B/R
Christopher Nesbitt

#16 Christopher Nesbitt

P
6' 0"
Senior
L/L
Nick Severino

#6 Nick Severino

OF
5' 11"
Senior
L/L
Jacob Trumpis

#37 Jacob Trumpis

P
5' 11"
Junior
R/R
Tanner Kiser

#14 Tanner Kiser

INF
6' 2"
Junior
L/L
Michael Mulder

#22 Michael Mulder

P
5' 10"
Junior
R/R
Dom DeMicco

#9 Dom DeMicco

OF
6' 0"
Junior
L/R

Players Mentioned

Kyle Bock

#19 Kyle Bock

5' 11"
Junior
R/R
C/OF
Brandon Gipson

#35 Brandon Gipson

5' 10"
Sophomore
R/R
INF/C
Andrew Hotze

#5 Andrew Hotze

5' 11"
Junior
R/R
INF
Justin Montalvo

#21 Justin Montalvo

5' 7"
Senior
B/R
OF
Christopher Nesbitt

#16 Christopher Nesbitt

6' 0"
Senior
L/L
P
Nick Severino

#6 Nick Severino

5' 11"
Senior
L/L
OF
Jacob Trumpis

#37 Jacob Trumpis

5' 11"
Junior
R/R
P
Tanner Kiser

#14 Tanner Kiser

6' 2"
Junior
L/L
INF
Michael Mulder

#22 Michael Mulder

5' 10"
Junior
R/R
P
Dom DeMicco

#9 Dom DeMicco

6' 0"
Junior
L/R
OF