MEQUON - St. Norbert College lost its first game in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Baseball Tournament with a 10-0 loss to Milwaukee School of Engineering at Kapco Park.
The Green Knights (19-18) will face Edgewood College at 10 a.m. Saturday in an elimination game. The winner will face MSOE in the championship round at 1 p.m. Saturday. An "if necessary" game would be held Noon Sunday.
St. Norbert and MSOE battled to a scoreless game through 4 1/2 innings. The Green Knights had their best scoring chance in the top of the fourth inning, loading the bases with two outs but couldn't score. The Raiders broke through with five runs on two hits and two St. Norbert errors in the fifth inning. MSOE added two runs on three hits in the sixth and three runs on three hits in the seventh.
St. Norbert had three hits in the game, all singles from
Adam Cootway,
Sebastien Dubois and
Devin Geary.
Aiden Trusky took the loss, allowing five runs on four hits and four walks with two strikeouts in four-plus innings pitched.