May 2009
Semel Drives in 5 Runs in Wild Defeat
Green Bay's John Semel (Chapman) had three hits, five RBI, and three runs scored in the Bullfrogs' 19-16 loss to the Honkers.
Gates Launches Game-Winning HR
Pepperdine's Aaron Gates thrilled the crowd at La Crosse's Copeland Park by hitting a three-run game-winning home run in the bottom of the ninth inning against Thunder Bay.
Marzec’s Four Hits Lead River Bats
Eric Marzec doubled and tallied five RBI in his opening night 4-for-5 outing for the St. Cloud River Bats against the Brainerd Lakes Area Lunkers. The Bats held off the Lunkers for a 10-8 victory. Marzec, a right-handed hitting centerfielder from Youngstown State University, also scored one run in the victory. Two of his RBI came on a double in the first and two others on a single in the eighth inning.
Player of the Night
Following the conclusion of Northwoods League action each day, one player from the league will be named the "Northwoods League Player of the Night" for their outstanding performance. Check this section of the website daily once the season begins on May 28th.