Friday, February 13
St. Joseph, Mo.
2:00 P.M. CT
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St. Cloud State Baseball Drops Season Opener to Missouri Western
2/14/2026 3:26:00 AM | Baseball
Huskies fall 8-1, will continue series at 6:00 p.m. CT on Saturday in St. Joseph
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – St. Cloud State Baseball (0-1, 0-0 NSIC) dropped its season opener to Missouri Western (4-4, 0-0 MIAA), 8-1, on Friday in St. Joseph, Mo. The Huskies was within two runs or tied for the first seven innings of the game before surrendering five runs in the eighth inning.
SCSU tied the game at 1-1 in the top of the third inning when junior Wilmis Castro (Port St. Lucie, Fla.) tripled home a run, scoring senior Wyatt Tweet (Russell, Manitoba) for the Huskies first run of the season. Missouri Western scored runs in the third and fifth before scoring five in the eighth to break open the game.
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SCSU and Missouri Western will play the second of a three-game series tomorrow with first pitch from Griffon Baseball Field scheduled for now scheduled for 6:00 p.m. CT after originally being scheduled at 1:00 p.m. CT.
For all the latest on St. Cloud State Baseball, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
SCSU tied the game at 1-1 in the top of the third inning when junior Wilmis Castro (Port St. Lucie, Fla.) tripled home a run, scoring senior Wyatt Tweet (Russell, Manitoba) for the Huskies first run of the season. Missouri Western scored runs in the third and fifth before scoring five in the eighth to break open the game.
TOP HUSKIES
- Wilmis Castro: 2-4, 2B, 3B, RBI
- Senior Bryce Brassfield (Gilbert, Ariz.): 4.2 IP, 2 ER, 6 K
- Junior Dawson Schmidt (Shiocton, Wis.): 3-4
- SCSU is now 12-16 against Missouri Western and has lost five consecutive games to MW.
- After leading the Huskies in extra base hits in 2025, Castro continued his ways with a double and triple to open the 2026 season.
- Schmidt had three singles in his SCSU debut.
- Tweet scored the Huskies' lone run.
- Dating back to last season, Brassfield has now had six or more strikeouts in four consecutive starts.
- Redshirt senior Liam Moreno (Sun Prairie, Wis.) stole his first base of the season.
SCSU and Missouri Western will play the second of a three-game series tomorrow with first pitch from Griffon Baseball Field scheduled for now scheduled for 6:00 p.m. CT after originally being scheduled at 1:00 p.m. CT.
For all the latest on St. Cloud State Baseball, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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