ottawa baseball Ottawa McPherson College | Bulldog Park | McPherson, Kan. | March 7 | March 8 2020 Schedule/Results Ottawa Braves McPherson Bulldogs Date Opponent Time/Results Overall: 14-8 Overall: 16-4 J31 SAGU (DH) W, 21-0/L, 4-5 KCAC: 3-1 KCAC: 4-0 F1 SAGU (DH) W, 16-1/L, 3-7 Head Coach: Gabe Grinder Head Coach: Dr. Bryan Moses F8 Hastings College (DH) L, 3-4/W, 3-2 Career Record/Years: 34-34 / 2 Record/Years: 90-72 / 4 F9 Hastings College (DH) W, 14-8/W, 5-4 Rank: NR Rank: NR F11 Benedictine College L, 2-12 F16 Harris-Stowe State W, 5-4 F16 Briar Cliff University W, 8-4 - The Braves enter the three game series with McPherson F18 Missouri Valley (DH) L, 5-6/L, 1-2 Team Comparison F21 Ecclesia College (DH) W, 4-3/W, 7-0 coming off a 13-11 win over Benedictine College on Tuesday af- F22 Ecclesia College (DH) W, 13-6/L, 0-2 ternoon in Atchison, Kan. Ottawa hit .353 with 12 hits, 13 runs scored, two doubles, one home run, 13 RBI, a .500 slugging MCPH OTT F25 Avila University W, 12-11 Current Record 16 - 4 14 - 8 F28 York College W, 9-5 percentage, four walks, two hit by pitch, an on base percentage Scoring 242 156 F29 York College (DH) W, 3-1/L, 5-14 of .450, and was 1-for-2 in stolen base attempts. Batting 0.385 0.299 M3 Benedictine College W, 13-11 RBI 206 144 M7 McPherson College 2pm - For the season, OU is hitting .299 with 191 hits, 156 runs Runs 242 156 M8 McPherson College (DH) 12pm scored, 37 doubles, seven triples, 17 home runs, 144 RBI, a Hits 227 191 M10 University of Saint Mary 2pm .459 slugging percentage, 96 walks, 41 hit by pitch, a .420 on Double 48 37 M13 Kansas Wesleyan Uni. 2pm base percentage, and 29 stolen bases. Triples 6 7 M14 Kansas Wesleyan Uni. (DH) 12pm Home Runs 34 17 M17 Avila University 3pm - Ottawa leads the series against McPherson, 25-14. The Slugging % 0.659 0.459 M20 Southwestern College 2pm Bulldogs won the series last year in McPherson, 2-1. OU took Pitching 142.000 163.000 M21 Southwestern College (DH) 12pm the final game of the series, 5-4. The first meeting between the Hits Allowed 153 161 M24 Missouri Valley College 2pm Earned Runs 98 82 M27 Bethany College 2pm two teams happened on April 17, 1908 in McPherson. Ottawa Base on Balls 70 75 M28 Bethany College (DH) 12pm won the game 3-0. Strike Outs 158 181 M31 University of Saint Mary 2pm Opponent Batting Average 0.262 0.255 A1 Baker University 7pm - Rylan Cratsenberg leads the team in batting average (.397) A3 Tabor College 2pm and RBI (27). Jeremiah Arellano is OU’s leader in stolen bases, A4 Tabor College (DH) 12pm Jared Gray is the Braves’ leader in ERA (2.67), and Stephen Norrell is the team’s leader in strikeouts (36). A7 Avila University 2pm A10 Sterling College 2pm - McPherson College is 16-4 overall and 4-0 in the KCAC. The Bulldogs are on a six game winning streak with vic- A11 Sterling College (DH) 12pm tories over non-conference opponent Dordt University, the University of Saint Mary, and Sterling College. McPher- A14 Central Christian College (DH) 3pm son enters Saturday’s game coming off a 19-3 win over Sterling College on March 3 in Sterling. The Bulldogs trailed A15 Kansas Christian College (DH) 3pm 3-0 headed into the top of the third inning. McPherson scored 19 runs in the next four innings to end the game in A17 Oklahoma Wesleyan Uni. 5pm seven innings. MC had 16 hits, 17 RBI, and their pitchers only allowed four Warrior hits. A18 Oklahoma Wesleyan Uni. (DH) 12pm A21 University of Saint Mary 2pm - Trevor Johnson leads McPherson in batting average (.507), Kyle Lux is the team’s leader in RBI (40), Kris Perez A22 Baker University 3pm leads the Bulldogs in stolen bases (14), Dylan Marble is MC’s leader in ERA (3.18), and Garrett Connor leads the A24 Friends University 3pm A25 Friends University (DH) 12pm team in strikeouts (23). (DH) - Double Header Potential Starting Lineup Home games are in BOLD Pos. # Player Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB-SBA BB C 7 Elliot Antonetty .345 58 10 20 3 0 4 14 2-3 11 Sports Information 1B 21 Rylan Cratsenberg .397 73 21 29 6 0 8 27 0-1 8 2B 18 Zachary Spradlin .313 67 18 21 3 0 0 10 6-8 11 Baseball Contact: Katie Tooley 3B 27 Logan Zozaya .280 25 5 7 2 0 1 5 0-0 2 Email: [email protected] SS 6 Yaniel Ramos .192 52 13 10 3 2 0 9 2-4 16 Office: 785-248-2610 LF 11 Jeremiah Arellano .229 70 19 16 1 1 0 14 6-7 10 Cell: 785-418-7234 CF 3 Senituli Tuafahema .308 78 19 24 8 2 1 18 3-6 5 RF 2 Benjamin Koler .270 37 15 10 2 0 1 4 0-0 9 DH 25 Sheldon Paramore .361 61 11 22 4 1 1 15 1-3 13 7 KCAC CHAMPIONSIHPS | 7 GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL APPEARANCES | 13 NAIA ALL-AMERICANS | 2O REGION IV & DISTRICT 10 SELECTIONS | 169 All-Conference Selections Ottawa ottawa baseball No. Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Previous School 2 Benjamin Koler OF R/R 5-9 185 Jr. Federal Way, Wash./Olympic College Alphabetical Roster 3 Tulie Tuafahema OF R/R 5-8 185 Jr. Los Angeles, Calif./College of the Canyons 7 Elliot Antonetty 11 Jeremiah Arellano 4 Dylan Miller C R/R 5-7 165 Jr. Las Vegas, Nev./Big Bend Community College 22 Kyle Banister 5 Jordan Henning OF L/R 6-0 195 Jr. Spring Hill, Kan./Highland Community College 32 Merrick Brown 6 Yaniel Ramos INF R/R 6-0 180 Jr. Carolina, Puerto Rico/Pasco Hernando Community College 29 Eli Crall 7 Elliot Antonetty C R/R 6-3 225 Sr. Gurabo, Puerto Rico/Jackson State University 23 Rylan Cratsenberg 8 Joshua Myer RHP R/R 6-1 190 Jr. Olympia, Wash./Centralia College 30 Yadiel Cruz 9 Bailey Dorr INF R/R 5-7 145 So. Wagoner, Okla./Eastern Oklahoma State College 21 Abner Diaz 10 Reece Skiles INF R/R 5-8 155 Sr. Olathe, Kan./Olathe South 9 Bailey Dorr 11 Jeremiah Arellano OF L/R 5-11 175 So. Pueblo Colo./Colorado State University - Pueblo 33 Jakob Edwards 12 Grant Smith INF R/L 6-1 190 Fr. Topeka, Kan./Seaman 31 Angelo Florendo 13 Austin Warfel RHP R/R 6-1 200 Jr. Oklahoma City, Okla./Eastern Oklahoma State College 37 Jared Gray 15 Evan Higgins RHP R/R 6-3 170 Fr. Shawnee, Kan./Shawnee Mission Northwest 5 Jordan Henning 17 Calvin Johnson OF R/R 6-0 170 Fr. Bartlesville, Okla./Bartlesville 15 Evan Higgins 18 Zachary Spradlin INF R/R 5-8 185 Jr. Hoquiam, Wash./Grays Harbor College 24 Jeremy Husband 19 Logan Leadley OF/LHP L/L 6-4 180 So. Bothell, Wash./Shoreline Community College 17 Calvin Johnson 21 Abner Diaz LHP L/L 5-8 170 Jr. Caugus, Puerto Rico/West Florida University 2 Benjamin Koler 22 Kyle Banister INF R/R 5-11 155 Sr. SeaTac, Wash./Pierce College 19 Logan Leadley 23 Rylan Cratsenberg INF R/R 6-4 230 Sr. Federal Way, Wash./Pierce College 4 Dylan Miller 24 Jeremy Husband LHP L/L 5-11 195 So. Kingwood, Texas/Northeastern State University 8 Joshua Myer 25 Sheldon Paramore INF L/R 5-11 180 Sr. Mansfield, Texas/Brookhaven College 29 Stephen Norrell 26 Austin Skelhorn RHP R/R 6-3 215 Jr. Rosedale, British Columbia, Canada/Lane Community College 25 Sheldon Paramore 27 Logan Zozaya INF R/R 6-2 205 Jr. Grants Pass, Ore./Lane Community College 6 Yaniel Ramos 28 Stephen Norrell RHP R/R 6-4 240 Jr. Keller, Texas/McMurry College 26 Austin Skelhorn 29 Eli Crall RHP R/R 6-5 220 Sr. Mount Orab, Ohio/Eastern Kentucky University 10 Reece Skiles 30 Yadiel Cruz RHP R/R 6-5 220 Jr. Caugus, Puerto Rico/Park University 12 Grant Smith 31 Angelo Florendo C R/R 5-8 185 Fr. Richardson, Texas/Plano East 18 Zachary Spradlin 32 Merrick Brown C R/R 6-1 200 Sr. Richmond, Kan./Central Heights 3 Tulie Tuafahema 33 Jakob Edwards OF R/L 6-3 225 Jr. Katy, Texas/Oklahoma Wesleyan University 36 Jonathan Ward 36 Jonathan Ward RHP R/R 6-2 225 Jr. Chiefland, Fla./Eastern Oklahoma State College 13 Austin Warfel 37 Jared Gray RHP R/R 6-3 240 Sr. Auburn, Wash./Oklahoma Wesleyan University 27 Logan Zozaya Head Coach: Gabe Grinder, 2nd Season Assistant Coaches: Levi Meyer, Lance Spongberg, Wesley Stauffer, Gatlin Watson, James Giambalvo, and Dakota Smith Braves by Class Braves by Location Pronunciation Guide Seniors (8) Sophomores (4) California (1) British Columbia, Canada (1) Tulie Tuafahema Tulie Towel - fea - him - ah Elliot Antonetty Jeremiah Arellano Senituli Tuafahema Austin Skelhorn Elliot Antonetty An - toe - netty Kyle Banister Bailey Dorr Colorado (1) Oregon (1) Jeremiah Arellano Are - ee - on - oh Merrick Brown Jeremy Husband Jeremiah Arellano Logan Zozaya Austin Warfel War - full Eli Crall Logan Leadley Logan Zozaya Zoe - zee - ah Rylan Cratsenberg Florida (1) Puerto Rico (4) Freshman (4) Yadiel Cruz Yad - ee - el Jared Gary Jonathan Ward Yaniel Ramos Angelo Florendo Sheldon Paramore Elliot Antonetty Evan Higgins Kansas (7) Reece Skiles Abner Diaz Calvin Johnson Merrick Brown Yadiel Cruz Jordan Henning Juniors (15) Grant Smith Evan Higgins Texas (5) Yadiel Cruz Jeremy Husband Abner Diaz Reece Skiles Grant Smith Sheldon Paramore Jakob Edwards Stephen Norrell Jordan Henning Angelo Florendo Benjamin Koler Nevada (1) Jakob Edwards Dylan Miller Dylan Miller Joshua Myer Washington (7) Stephen Norrell Ohio (1) Kyle Banister Yaniel Ramos Eli Crall Rylan Cratsenberg Austin Skelhorn Ben Koler Zachary Spradlin Oklahoma (3) Joshua Myer Tulie Tuafahema Bailey Dorr Zachary Spradlin Jonathan Ward Calvin Johnson Logan Leadley Austin Warfel Austin Warfel Jared Gray Logan Zozaya 7 KCAC CHAMPIONSIHPS | 7 GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL APPEARANCES | 13 NAIA ALL-AMERICANS | 2O REGION IV & DISTRICT 10 SELECTIONS | 169 All-Conference Selections ottawa baseball Ottawa Ottawa University Head Coach Gabe Grinder Location.....................................................Ottawa, Kan.