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The Mallards were well represented by Big Ten Conference teams last weekend. Leading the charge was University of Iowa infielder Travis Sweet who had six RBI\u2019s and scored three runs on five hits during a Friday doubleheader against Dallas Baptist and Fresno State. He is now hitting .364 and leads the Hawkeyes with 16 hits and 13 runs in 10 games. Other future Mallards had noteworthy performances over the weekend as well. Below is a complete listing (in alphabetical order) of these seven players\u2019 accomplishments.<\/p>\n

Jordan Comadena, C\/OF, Jr., Purdue. Comadena\u2019s blistering start to the 2007 season continued as he had two RBI\u2019s and scored five runs on six hits that included a lead-off home run in a three-game series versus Samford last weekend. He is now hitting .442 and leads the Boilermakers in runs (17), doubles (9), home runs (4), RBI\u2019s (16), and walks (13).<\/p>\n

Dusty Napolean, C\/1B, Jr., Iowa. Napolean had eight RBI\u2019s on five hits during a two-game Friday\/Saturday series versus Dallas Baptist. His 15 RBI\u2019s lead the Hawkeye squad.<\/p>\n

Eric Nielson, C, So., Purdue. Nielson continued to make the most of his playing time and is now hitting .462 (6-13) after adding three hits in two games versus Samford.<\/p>\n

Chris Roberts, OF, Jr., Michigan State. Roberts drove in the game-winning run with an RBI double in the top of ninth inning to lead the Spartans to a 4-3 victory over Oklahoma Friday. He also collected two hits in Sunday\u2019s game.<\/p>\n

Joseph Spiers, SS\/1B, Jr., San Diego State. Spiers\u2019 four hits and two RBI\u2019s helped lead the Aztecs to two wins over UCLA last weekend. <\/p>\n

Daniel Webb, OF, Jr., Illinois. In two games versus Yale and Jacksonville State University Webb had two RBI\u2019s and scored four runs on three hits, including one double. He is now batting .308 for the season.<\/p>\n

Brandon Wikoff, INF\/P, Fr., Illinois. Wikoff scored two runs and had three hits in a 17-5 win over Yale on Sunday. He upped his average to .400 and is now tied for the team lead with 18 hits.<\/p>\n

The Madison Mallards open the 2007 season against the Eau Claire Express on Thursday May 31, 2007. Group and season tickets are on sale now. Single game tickets go on sale Saturday, April 28. For more information please call the Mallards ticket office at 608.246.4277 or log onto www.mallardsbaseball.com.<\/p>\n

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