EVANSTON, Ill. – Northwestern fell to Michigan State, 11-7, in final match of home series at Rocky and Berenice Miller Park.
The 'Cats had a hot start early when sophomore centerfielder Ethan O'Donnell hit a home run in the second inning, which gave the Wildcats an early 3-1 lead.
The offense came alive again in the sixth inning when first-year outfielder Andrew Pinkston hit an RBI single to bring Northwestern back within two runs. In the next inning, senior first baseman Anthony Calarco hit an RBI double.
First-year right-handed pitcher Grant Comstock threw five strikeouts despite the loss, his third of the year as a starter.
The Wildcats return to action on Tuesday at 3:30 PM for a home matchup against Milwaukee.
The 'Cats had a hot start early when sophomore centerfielder Ethan O'Donnell hit a home run in the second inning, which gave the Wildcats an early 3-1 lead.
The offense came alive again in the sixth inning when first-year outfielder Andrew Pinkston hit an RBI single to bring Northwestern back within two runs. In the next inning, senior first baseman Anthony Calarco hit an RBI double.
First-year right-handed pitcher Grant Comstock threw five strikeouts despite the loss, his third of the year as a starter.
The Wildcats return to action on Tuesday at 3:30 PM for a home matchup against Milwaukee.