2014 UW-Platteville Baseball News
For the 14th consecutive year, the UW-Platteville student-athletes had a higher grade point average than the student body as a whole. The Pioneer student-athletes compiled a 2.955 grade-point average for the 2013-14 academic year, above the general student body overall grade-point average of 2.89.
UW-Platteville’s Mike Boushley and Zach Demmon earned All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) honors, announced by the league office.
The UW-Platteville baseball team ended their season on a five-game winning streak after Monday’s doubleheader sweep of Marian.
The UW-Platteville baseball team extended its winning-streak to three games after beating Edgewood, 5-4, on Sunday at Stampfl Field in Verona, Wis.
The UW-Platteville baseball team scored four runs in the seventh, earning the 7-6 comeback victory over Chicago, and then completed the sweep, beating the Maroons 5-4 in the nightcap on Saturday at Kendall Murray Field.
The Pioneer baseball team was unable to match the offensive output of the UW-La Crosse Eagles in its doubleheader at Copeland Park Wednesday.
After suffering a tough pair of losses Saturday, the Pioneer baseball team bounced back to sweep the ninth-ranked UW-Stevens Point Pointers Sunday.
The UW-Platteville baseball team was unable to gain an upper hand Saturday, as the squad lost both contest against the ninth-ranked UW-Stevens Point Pointers.
UW-Platteville baseball was able to push the Loras Duhawks to their limits, but the Pioneers’ comeback bid fell just short in the 12-10 loss Wednesday.
The Pioneer offense was stifled by the Warhawks for much of the afternoon Tuesday, as UW-Platteville baseball team fell in both games of their doubleheader, 9-3 and 7-0.
The UW-Platteville baseball team was setback twice by UW-Superior, falling 4-2 and 11-1 in seven innings on Friday at Kendall Murray Field.
The UW-Platteville baseball team was victorious in a marathon 14-inning game, 6-5, and then fell to UW-Superior in the night cap, 7-4, on Thursday at Kendall Murray Field in Platteville, Wis.
Tyler Nelson, from Iowa City, Iowa, is a biology major and is one of four seniors on the Pioneer baseball team. As a reliever this year, he has made 10 appearances and thrown 13.1 innings with one save.
UW-Platteville baseball's doubleheader against UW-Oshkosh on Monday has been cancelled.
Sunday's doubleheader between the Pioneers and UW-Oshkosh has been postponed and will be rescheduled for Monday. The location and time of the Monday's twin bill is to be announced.
