Lincoln, Nebraska- Nebraska Wesleyan (15-9) welcomes Simpson College (16-4) to University Park on Tuesday for a doubleheader.
Game 1: Tuesday, April 4th, at 3:00 P.M.
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Game 2: Tuesday, April 4th, at 5:00 P.M.
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THE SERIES
Nebraska Wesleyan trails the all time series 10-3. Tuesday will mark the 14th and 15th matchup between the two schools. The last meeting between the two teams came in 2022. The Storm won the game 2-1.
A LOOK AT NEBRASKA WESLEYAN
The Prairie Wolves were swept by Coe College in their last series.. Nebraska Wesleyan lost the first game 8-1 and the second game 16-1. The Prairie Wolves have produced a slash line of .326/.389/.422 with 141 runs on 211 hits including six home runs and 42 doubles.
Val Gerlach has the highest batting average on the team and leads the team in RBIs, and is tied for the team lead in hits and home runs. On the defensive side, the Prairie Wolves have a .933 fielding percentage. Pitcher
Elise Warneke is 10-5 with a 1.54 ERA.
A LOOK AT SIMPSON COLLEGE
The Storm are coming off a sweep of Cornell College. Simpson has produced a slash line of .345/.429/.512 with 136 runs on 188 hits including 13 home runs and 44 doubles. Maddie Luderman enters the game with a .469 batting average and leads the team in hits and RBIs. Defensively, the Storm have a .956 fielding percentage. Madeline Petersen carries an 5-0 record and has posted a 0.61 ERA.