Lewie Mullins was the winning pitcher in the second game of the doubleheader against Newberry. Saints Baseball Wins SAC

Twinbill Over Indians

The St. Ignace baseball team swept a Straits Area Conference doubleheader from Newberry, 8-4 and 12-2, Monday, May 15 at the Kiwanis Sports Complex, to highlight their last week of action.

The Saints recorded 31 hits and 20 runs in the two victories over the Indians as Kyle Spencer allowed just three hits and earned the first win. Lewie Mullins pitched St. Ignace to a victory in the nightcap, allowing just five hits.

Dan Olsen led the offense in the opener with two hits and scored two runs. Zach Schroeder, James Peterson, and Lewie Mullins notched two hits and one run. Kyle Spencer chipped in two hits. Shawn Cowell charted one hit and one run.

Tyler Huskey scored two runs, and Kyle O'Boyle and Jeffrey Gamble marked one hit each.

The St. Ignace team scored one run each in the second and third innings, two in the fourth, and four in the fifth.

The Saints registered 18 hits in the nightcap as Andy Tamlyn led the way with three hits and scored two runs. Kyle Spencer and Kyle O'Boyle notched two hits and two runs. Tyler Huskey, Lewie Mullins, and James Peterson tallied two hits and one run. Michael Gamble charted two hits. Zach Schroder counted one hit and two runs.

Tyler Huskey smashes a home run during the Posen Tourney. Dan Olsen marked one hit and one run, and Bryant Danielson contributed one hit.

St. Ignace scored one run in the first inning, two in the third, six in the fifth, and two in the sixth to post the win.

Saints Drop Pair at

Posen Tourney

The Saints dropped games to Superior Central (SC) 11-6 and to the host Vikings 10-5 during the Posen Tournament Saturday, May 20.

In the opener against the Cougars, both teams scored one run in the first and two in the second before SC scored three in the third and five in the fourth. The Saints closed out their scoring with three in the sixth.

Tyler Huskey recorded two hits and scored one run. Zach Schroeder and Kyle Spencer chipped in one hit and one run. James Peterson added one hit, and Michael Gamble, Shawn Cowell, and Jeffrey Gamble scored one run each.

Alyssa Pechta During the second game against the host Vikings, St. Ignace scored two runs in the third, one in the fourth, and two in the sixth. Posen tallied three in the first, five in the third, one in the fourth, and one in the fifth.

Kyle Spencer charted three hits and scored one run. Tyler Huskey marked two hits, one home run, and scored two runs. Zach Schroeder chipped in one hit and one run, and Kyle O'Boyle counted one hit.

The Saints will entertain Mackinaw City Friday, June 2, 30 minutes after the first game that begins at 10 a.m. during the district tournaments at the Kiwanis Sports Complex.

Saints Also Beat Newberry

Twice in Softball

St. Ignace softball team swept a Straits Area Conference doubleheader with Newberry, 9-5 in the opener and 11-1 in the nightcap, Monday May 15.

During the opener, the Saints trailed 4-0 going into the bottom of the third inning before scoring three runs in the third inning, adding five runs in the fourth, and chipping in one in the fifth to post the win.

Krista LaVake recorded three hits, scored four runs, with five RBI's against Newberry. Krista LaVake led the St. Ignace offense with two hits, two runs, and three RBI's. Marcie Rickley added one hit, one run, and two RBI's. Misti Gamble chipped in one hit and two RBI's. Laura Rickley notched one hit, two runs, and one RBI. Jenny Massaway tallied one hit and one run. Cally Klimczak scored two runs. Tabitha Wright charted one hit, and Alyssa Pechta scored one run and one RBI.

In the nightcap, the Saints exploded for seven runs in the fourth inning. They scored one run in the second, two in the third, and one in the fifth.

Tabitha Wright recorded three hits, one run, and one RBI. Alyssa Pechta added two hits and scored two runs. Krista LaVake and Misti Gamble chipped in one hit, scored two runs, and two RBI's. Laura Rickley tallied one hit, scored two runs, and one RBI. Marcie Rickley charted one hit and two RBI's. Sam Wyers marked one hit, one run, and one RBI.

Jenny Massaway counted one RBI. Anna Krause and Cally Klimczak scored one run each.

Sam Wyers was the winning pitcher in both games, and in the second contest allowed just four hits and one run.

Dan Olsen's offense was one the keys in the Saints SAC doubleheader win over Newberry. Saints Drop Pair to Rockets

St. Ignace dropped a twinbill to Rapid River, 10-0 and 13-1, Wednesday, May 17. During the two games, Krista LaVake tallied one hit and one RBI and Laura Rickley notched one hit and one run. Jenny Massaway, Misti Gamble, Cally Klimczak, and Alyssa Pechta recorded one hit each.

St. Ignace Drops Two

at Posen Tourney

St. Ignace dropped two games during the Posen Tournament, 9-1 to Lincoln-Alcona in the opener and 3-2 to Mackinaw City in the nightcap.

Krista LaVake charted one hit and scored one run in the Rapid River game.

During the second game with the Comets, Misti Gamble and Sam Wyers recorded one hit and scored one run each, Jenny Massaway notched two hits, and Tabitha Wright and Marcie Rickley registered one hit apiece.

The Saints scored single runs in the second and sixth innings, while the Comets scored two runs in the fourth and one in the sixth.

Saints catcher Misti Gamble tallied two hits and scored two runs with four RBI's during the SAC twinbill win over Newberry. St. Ignace will compete in the Division 4 districts at the Kiwanis Sports Complex and will battle Pellston in the second game Friday, June 2, 30 minutes after the first game that starts at 10 a.m.