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Marietta College Athletics

Marietta College Athletics

MARIETTA PIONEERS
6
Methodist (N.C.) MET 0
12
Winner Marietta College MAR 44-12-2
Methodist (N.C.) MET
0
6
Final
12
Marietta College MAR
44-12-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Methodist (N.C.) MET 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 6 9 2
Marietta College MAR 4 0 3 3 0 0 1 1 X 12 12 2

W: Jim Katschke (13-4) L: Carlos Baserva (0-0)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Etta Express opens D3 World Series with 12-6 win

MARIETTA — Bill Holmes and Sean Risley each had three hits to lead Marietta to a 12-6 victory over Methodist (N.C.) in the first game of the NCAA Division III World Series at Pioneer Park on Friday, May 30.
 
Holmes had a double and three RBI, while Risley had a triple and one RBI. Jeff Marbaugh made his presence known with a single, double and five RBI in front of the partisan crowd. Roger Thompson chipped in with a solo home run as the Pioneers (44-12-2) amassed 12 hits off two Methodist pitchers.
 
Marietta jumped out to an early 10-1 lead as the Etta Express scored four runs in the first and three each in the third and fourth innings.
 
Jim Katschke (13-4) struck out four and scattered eight hits over eight innings for the win.
 
Methodist's David Horne had a productive day going 2-for-4 with a double, three RBI and a run. Danny Hartline also went 2-for-4 with a double and one RBI.
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