FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – On Thursday, June 20th, Indiana State redshirt junior Adam Berghorst was named the Northwoods League Pitcher of the Night. In his second season with the Growlers, Berghorst dominated in his second outing of the year. After giving up a single in the first and [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – On June 20, Griff O’Ferrall, a 2022 Kalamazoo Growler, was named the Brooks Wallace Award winner, given out each year to the best collegiate shortstop in the nation. This season, a part of a Virginia squad that made the College World Series for the [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – On June 19, Kalamazoo Growlers left-handed pitcher Ryan Kraft was named the Northwoods League pitcher of the night. Kraft, in his second outing of the season, was lights out against the Kenosha Kingfish. The southpaw struck out a Growlers franchise record 14 batters across [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – Behind a record performance by Indiana junior Ryan Kraft, the Kalamazoo Growlers (12-9) held on for a 1-0 win over the Kenosha Kingfish (12-10). In what has been a heated back-and-forth battle for second place in the Great Lakes East, Wednesday's doubleheader began with [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – On June 19, ABCA/Rawlings named 2022 Kalamazoo Growler Griff O’Ferrall a Golden Glove recipient at shortstop. In total, O’Ferrall just committed four errors across 249 chances accruing a career-best .984 fielding percentage. Across three seasons, O’Ferrall finished with a .965 mark. In 2022, O’Ferrall [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – In its final game before a Great Lakes-wide off-day, the Kalamazoo Growlers (11-8) shut out the Traverse City Pit Spitters (10-10) on Sunday afternoon 5-0. Once again, the Growlers were led by its starting pitching. Back on the mound for the third time this season, [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers (10-8) dropped its series opener to the Traverse City Pit Spitters (10-9) on Friday night, losing 7-3. In its fourth win this season against the Growlers, Traverse City took advantage of a pair of walks to open up the ball game, scoring [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – On June 14, ABCA/Rawlings named 2022-2023 Kalamazoo Growler Banks Tolley to the 2024 All-America Second Team. Banks, the senior from Appalachian State became the 19th player in App State history to be named All-America and the first since 2012. This spring, Tolley was named [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Kalamazoo, Mich. - On Tuesday, June 11, the Kalamazoo Growlers dropped its series opener in Mequon, Wisconsin, falling to the Lakeshore Chinooks 6-1. The starter battle was the story of the night as Indiana junior Ryan Kraft for the Growlers and Gonzaga sophomore Mathew Mueller battled in each of [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Kalamazoo, Mich. - On Monday, June 10, the Kalamazoo Growlers (7-6) exploded for a season-high 13 runs on 18 hits to take down the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (5-9) 13-9.Fond du Lac began Monday's matchup much similarly to the way they ended off Sunday's 11-2 thrashing, with [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Kalamazoo, Mich. - In its worst loss of the season, the Kalamazoo Growlers were dominated on all facets, dropping the season opener to the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders 11-2. After a clean first inning by Growlers starter Eamon Horwedel, the case would not be the same [...]