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Picture (74x70, 2.1Kb)Pointers Finish Florida Trip 8-3

Baseball Wraps Up Florida Trip 8-3 With Sweep

Justin Duerkop pitched a four-hit shutout to lead the UW-Stevens Point baseball team to a 4-0 win over Messiah (Pa.) and Bill Verbrick pitched a complete game victory in an 8-3 victory over Alderson-Broaddus (W.V.) Saturday as the Pointers finished their trip to Fort Myers, Fla. at 8-3.

In the opener, the Pointers led 1-0 entering the sixth inning before run-scoring singles by Ryan Ivy, Randy Reed and Mike McCann made it 4-0. McCann and Matt Peetz both finished two-for-four, while Bennett was two-for-three. Duerkop struck out two in a complete game performance.

McCann was three-for-five in the second game as the Pointers jumped on Alderson-Broaddus early with four first inning runs.

Fry and Ivy were both two-for-four, while Jon Jagler was two-for-three as the Pointers had 12 hits.

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