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Riki Okamoto waits for a pitch in Thursday's second game at Dakota State
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Jamestown JAMESTOW 19-8
10
Winner Dakota State (SD) DAKOTA S 14-12
Jamestown JAMESTOW
19-8
4
Final
10
Dakota State (SD) DAKOTA S
14-12
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Jamestown JAMESTOW 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 7 1
Dakota State (SD) DAKOTA S 0 4 0 0 6 0 X 10 11 1

W: N. Arbach (4-2) L: Liestman, Avery (5-2)

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Winner Jamestown JAMESTOW 20-8
5
Dakota State (SD) DAKOTA S 14-13
Winner
Jamestown JAMESTOW
20-8
12
Final
5
Dakota State (SD) DAKOTA S
14-13
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Jamestown JAMESTOW 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 2 1 12 14 2
Dakota State (SD) DAKOTA S 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 4 1

W: Zimmer, Luke (3-3) L: S. Tyrpa (2-5)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball splits conference opener at Dakota State

MADISON, S.D.—The Jimmie baseball team began North Star Athletic Association conference play with a doubleheader against Dakota State University Thursday afternoon. The Trojans took game one by a score of 10-4, then Jamestown earned a split with a 12-5 win in game two.

THE BASICS
SCORES:  Jamestown 4-12, Dakota State 10-5
LOCATION: Flynn Field / Madison, S.D.
RECORDS: Jamestown 20-8 overall, 1-1 NSAA; Dakota State 14-13, 1-1 NSAA

GAME ONE
  • The Trojans scored four times in the bottom of the second to build a 4-0 lead.
  • Triston Madison got UJ on the board with a two-out solo home run in the top of the fourth, then Ben Patton homered to lead off the fifth as the Jimmies cut the deficit to 4-2.
  • Dakota State had just three hits in the bottom of the fifth, but managed to plate six runs to open up a 10-2 advantage.
  • Jordan Singleton started off the sixth inning with a solo home run, and Chase Burke came home on an error in the top of the seventh for the final two Jimmie runs.
  • In addition to the three home runs, UJ also got a double from Burke and singles by Alex Alva, Ryan Muizelaar, and Landon Runge.
  • Avery Liestman (5-2) lost for just the second time in seven decisions after giving up nine earned runs in 4 1/3 innings.
GAME TWO
  • Luke Zimmer (3-3) earned his first win of the spring as the Jimmies took a 12-5 win in game two. Zimmer went six innings, striking out eight while allowing two runs on two hits.
  • Alex Alva (first inning), Landon Runge (second), and Ryan Muizelaar (third) all hit solo home runs to help Jamestown get out to a 4-2 lead after four innings.
  • Muizelaar reached on an error in the seventh as Chase Burke scored to make it 5-2, then Jordan Singleton homered for a 7-2 lead.
  • Later in the inning, Ben Swennumson drove in two more runs with a single to make it 9-2.
  • Dakota State got within 9-5 after a three-run home run in the bottom of the seventh, but Isaiah Roebuck doubled in two runs in the eighth and Burke homered in the ninth for the final UJ runs.
  • Singleton led Jimmie hitters with three hits and three RBI, while Muizelaar scored four times and joined Runge with two hits each.
UP NEXT
The Jimmies and Trojans conclude their series with a doubleheader in Madison on Friday beginning at 1 p.m.
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