University of Minnesota Athletics
Minnesota Falls to Maryland 12-4
4/30/2021 9:23:00 PM | Baseball
The Gophers continue this weekend’s Big Ten series with Maryland on Saturday, May 1 and Sunday, May 2.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. –Chase Stanke went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs for the Gopher baseball program in a 12-4 loss to Maryland on Friday at Bob "Turtle" Smith Stadium. The contest opened a three-game stretch for Minnesota (4-24) against the Terrapins (17-13).
Trent Schoeberl (0-4) started for the Maroon & Gold and took the loss on the mound while Drake Davis threw four innings for the Gophers. Drew Hmielewski was a bright spot out of the bullpen, going 2.2 innings, surrendering one run on three hits, walking none and striking out three.
Offensively, the Gophers were paced by Stanke, who went 2-for-4 on the day with a home run and two RBIs. Brett Bateman furnished a noteworthy performance as well, going 1-for-3 with two walks. Jack Wassel also chipped in for Minnesota, putting together one hit in four trips to the plate while adding an RBI.
Trailing 4-0, the Gophers first put a run on the board in the second inning with a solo home run from Stanke. The Terrapins expanded their lead to 6-1 before the Minnesota offense got back to work, cutting into that lead in the third. Minnesota brought home a pair, with one run driven in by Stanke's single, which tightened the Terrapins lead to 6-3. Maryland built their lead to 12-3 before the Minnesota offense got going, reducing that lead to 12-4 in the ninth.
Up Next: Action Continues in College Park
The Gophers continue this weekend's Big Ten series with Maryland on Saturday, May 1 and Sunday, May 2.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Dean, N. (2-0)
L: Schoeberl, Trent (0-4)

Batting:
HR: Stanke, Chase 1
RBI: Wassel, Jack 1 ; Stanke, Chase 2 ; Stahl, Drew 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Bateman, Brett 1 ; Stanke, Chase 1 ; Merila, Boston 1 ; Sweeny, Ronald 1
SB: Bateman, Brett 1

Batting:
2B: Shaw, M. 1 ; Cowles, B. 1 ; Costes, M. 1
HR: Cowles, B. 1 ; Flint, T. 1
RBI: Alleyne, C. 1 ; Cowles, B. 4 ; Costes, M. 1 ; Flint, T. 2 ; Schreffle, T 1 ; Keister, K. 2
SH: Shaw, M. 1 ; Keister, K. 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Alleyne, C. 1 ; Shaw, M. 1 ; Cowles, B. 2 ; Costes, M. 2 ; Flint, T. 2 ; Gardiner, T. 3 ; Schreffle, T 1
SB: Cowles, B. 1 ; Schreffle, T 2
HBP: Alleyne, C. 2