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CWS Star Calhoun Back In Eau Claire

For two weeks in mid-June baseball fans around the country found out what those in Eau Claire, Wisconsin have already known for two years; that Kole Calhoun is a special player. Calhoun, the 2007 Northwoods League co-MVP, went on a tear during the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska with his Arizona State Sun Devils in front of a national television audience on ESPN.

CWS Star Calhoun Back In Eau Claire

NWL Roundup 7/2

Thursday night was the close of the first half in the Northwoods League with all 14 teams in action.

NWL Roundup 7/2

Gagnon’s Gem Gives Honkers Win

The Honkers got a gem from starter Drew Gagnon (Long Beach State) Wednesday to defeat the Duluth Huskies 6-0. Over seven innings Gagnon allowed just a single hit and two walks while striking out seven and allowing no runs to cross the plate. Gagnon’s effort earned him the win, moving his record to 3-1 on the season. Honorable Mention: Bryce Uhrig (Pepperdine) picked up his second win of the year, tossing seven innings of one-hit ball for the Alexandria Beetles. At one point, the righty faced 19 straight Waterloo batters without allowing a hit. He struck out four and walked two and gave up an unearned run in the Beetles 5-1 victory.

Gagnon’s Gem Gives Honkers Win

Gates Two Homers Gives Loggers 5th Straight W

Offensively the star for La Crosse was Aaron Gates (Pepperdine) once again. Gates went 2-4 with two home runs and five RBI's. Gates slugged a two-run homer in the fourth inning and a three-run shot to extend the Loggers lead to 9-0 in the 7th inning where it would finish.

Gates Two Homers Gives Loggers 5th Straight W

NWL Roundup 7/1

Thunder Bay swept a double header from St. Cloud on Canada Day as pitching dominated the NWL with four teams shutout and two others held to one run. (Photo credit: Leith Dunick)

NWL Roundup 7/1

Brown Shuts Out Duluth; Whitmore Blanks Eau Claire

Alexandria's Nick Brown (Iowa) tossed all nine innings, giving up just three singles in the Beetles 8-0 victory over Duluth. Brown struck out six and did not walk a batter, earning his second win in as many tries. Honorable Mention: Bennett Whitmore (Oregon) carried a perfect game into the sixth inning and finished with a complete game shutout for the Mankato MoonDogs. Whitmore held Eau Claire to six hits and struck out three.

Brown Shuts Out Duluth; Whitmore Blanks Eau Claire

Wickens 4 Hits, 4 Stolen Bases Lead Lunkers

Stephen Wickens (Florida Gulf Coast) had a huge day at the plate for the Brainerd Lakes Area Lunkers, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, an RBI and four stolen bases. Brainerd knocked off Rochester 6-1.

Wickens 4 Hits, 4 Stolen Bases Lead Lunkers

NWL Roundup 6/30

The La Crosse Loggers (pictured) won their fourth straight game on the road Wednesday night and Brainerd, Alexandria, Wisconsin, Battle Creek and Mankato where also victorious.

NWL Roundup 6/30

Frymier Goes The Distance In River Bats Victory

Kurtis Frymier (Michigan State) tossed a complete game gem as the St. Cloud River Bats (13-18) defeated the Thunder Bay Border Cats (6-25) 10-2 at Port Arthur Stadium. Frymier (2-2) struck out eight batters and allowed just six hits to earn his second win in three starts.

Frymier Goes The Distance In River Bats Victory

Renda A Perfect 5-5 In Canada

Tony Renda (Cal-Berkeley) collected five hits for the St. Cloud River Bats. Renda doubled twice, knocked in two and scored three times in the River Bat victory over Thunder Bay.

Renda A Perfect 5-5 In Canada
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