Saint Mary's baseball team completed a thrilling sweep against Hamline, winning both games with late-game heroics and strong pitching. In a tense opener, the Cardinals triumphed 1-0 in 10 innings, overcoming significant pressure to secure the win. The second game saw Saint Mary's take control early, eventually winning 6-4, thanks to a potent combination of offense and seamless defense.

By the Numbers
  • Saint Mary's pitching staff struck out 12 batters in game one while allowing just three hits.
  • In game two, Andrew Milner and Maddox Cejka combined for five innings with two strikeouts and no walks.
State of Play
  • The Cardinals are now 16-9 overall and 4-2 in the MIAC.
  • Hamline's record falls to 9-14 and 1-5 in conference play.
What's Next

Saint Mary's will host Augsburg on April 11 for a doubleheader, with anticipation building for Alumni Day and special recognition events.

Bottom Line

The Cardinals displayed resilience and skill, and this sweep not only boosts their standings but also builds momentum heading into their next games, emphasizing the importance of strong pitching and timely hitting.