Huskies Set to Close Out Regular Season vs. Vikings and Marauders

St. Cloud, Minn. - St. Cloud State baseball is set to close out the 2014 regular season as they travel to Sioux Falls, S.D. for a doubleheader Wednesday against the Augustana Vikings and then host the University of Mary Marauders Saturday and Sunday.

Wednesday the Huskies and Vikings will get their doubleheader series underway at 3 p.m. from Karras Park. Friday, St. Cloud will host the Marauders at the Cold Spring Ballpark in Cold Spring, Minn. on Saturday with the pitch pitch set for 1 p.m. and Sunday's series at Joe Faber Field also with a 1 p.m. start time.

Please check back for all the latest dates, times, and locations for this weekend's series between the Huskies and the Marauders.

St. Cloud State Baseball vs. Augustana & University of Mary
Date / Time	Wednesday, April 30 / 3 p.m.
	Saturday, May 3 / 1 p.m.
	Sunday, May 4 / 1 p.m.
Location	Sioux Falls, S.D. \| Karras Park (Wednesday)
	Cold Spring, Minn. \| Cold Spring Ballpark (Saturday)
	St. Cloud, Minn. \| Joe Faber Field (Sunday)
Live Stats	Augie Live Stats (Wednesday)
	SCSU Live Stats (Saturday & Sunday)
Live Video	Augie Video (Wednesday)
	SCSU Video (Saturday & Sunday)
Social Media	@SCSUHUSKIES_BB \| Baseball Facebook \| SCSU Facebook

About St. Cloud

The Huskies own a 31-10 overall record and are 20-7 in the always rugged NSIC in 2014. The Huskies completed a 3-3 record in NSIC action last week.
St. Cloud lead the all-time series 36-25 over Augustana.
SCSU earned a number 12 ranking in the D2BASEBALLNEWS.com poll released on April 27.
St. Cloud State is hitting .339 as a team on the season, second in the NSIC.
SCSU have scored 291 runs in 2014, third in the NSIC.
The Huskies has 460 hits, second in the NSIC.
St. Cloud State have driven in 261 runs as a team, third in the NSIC.
SCSU has 54 stolen bases on the year.
The Huskies has blasted 15 homeruns this season.
St. Cloud State's pitching staff has a 2.67 team ERA, first in the NSIC.
Opponents are hitting .230 against SCSU this year. lowest in the NSIC.
Outfielder Eric Loxtercamp paces the Huskies with 62 hits, 13 doubles, 44 runs and 5 triples this season.
Mike Jurgella leads the team with 40 RBI and owns the team lead for home runs this year with five.
Reese Gregory continues to be a multi-talented threat for the Huskies this season with a team-leading five saves, an 8-2 record and a 1.01 ERA. He also leads the team in batting with a .418 average and has seen starting duties at third base throughout the year.
Of note, Garrett Fischer ranks third in the team record with 229 career hits as a Husky.
On the mound, Kyle Fischer tops the team with 59 strikeouts for the Huskies in 2014. Fischer ranks first in the SCSU records with 32 career wins for the Huskies. At 221, Kyle Fischer ranks fourth in the team records for most strikeouts.
In seven seasons at SCSU, head coach Pat Dolan owns a 263-102-1 career record with the Huskies.

About Augustana

The Vikings are currently 33-14 (23-8 NSIC) this season.
Augustana is hitting .344 on the year, first in the NSIC. and fourth in the NCAA.
The Vikings are averaging 7.60 runs per game this season, first in the NSIC, 12th in the nation.
Augustana has 326 RBI so far this year, first in the NSIC by 40 RBI.
The Vikings have an NSIC-leading 90 stolen bases on the season.
Augustana holds a .511 slugging percentage as a team, first in the NSIC by over 30 points, and seventh in all of Division II.
The Vikings lead the NSIC in runs scored with 327, which is good for 11th in the NCAA.
Augustana has 512 hits, first in the NSIC by 52 hits over St. Cloud State's 460.
The Vikings' 113 doubles rank first in the NSIC and are second in triples with 15.
Augustana is first in the NSIC in homeruns with 35, seven more than SMSU. The 35 homeruns also rank 24th nationally.
At the plate, Tony Viger leads the team batting .434 including 25 doubles, two triples and nine home runs. He leads the team in RBI (54), hits (79), runs (55), and in slugging percentage (.742). Viger also leads the pitching staff in ERA with a 0.75 and a 1-1 record in five appearances.

About U-Mary

The Marauders hold a 15-29 overall record and a 6-18 NSIC record coming into this week.
Leading Mary at the plate is Jason Shaul with a .411 batting average including 14 doubles, four triples and one home run.
As a team they are hitting .283 on the year
Shaul and Derek Somerville lead the team each posting 32 RBI
On the mound for the Marauders, Sam Salveson leads with a 2.23 ERA and a 4-1 record on the season. Pitching 44.1 innings of work he has allowed 17 runs on 49 hits.

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