University of Minnesota Athletics
University of Minnesota
11-16, 0
Penn State
20-10, 0
Minnesota Falls 5-2 to Penn State in Game Two
4/5/2025 6:40:00 PM | Baseball
MINNEAPOLIS -The Minnesota Golden Gophers held a 2-1 lead into the ninth inning, but fell 5-2 to the Penn State Nittany Lions Saturday.
Senior Seth Clausen (0-1) came out of the bullpen for Minnesota (11-16, ) and took the loss. Sophomore Kyle Remington was a bright spot for the Golden Gophers, starting the ballgame and throwing three scoreless innings, allowing two hits, with four walks and eight strikeouts.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Golden Gophers were trailing 1-0 in the seventh inning when they first put runs on the board. Minnesota scored twice in the inning, including one on a solo shot from junior Jake Elbeery. The Golden Gophers were unable to hold the lead, as Penn State scored four times over the remaining two innings to grab the 5-2 win.
GAME NOTES
» Remington fanned eight Nittany Lions hitters.
» Golden Gophers pitchers combined to strike out 15 Penn State hitters.
» Minnesota's highest scoring inning was the seventh, when it pushed two runs across.
» The Golden Gophers drew six walks from Penn State pitching.
» Elbeery led the Golden Gophers at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and an RBI.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: DeMell, Ben (2-2)
L: Clausen, Seth (0-1)
S: Steele, Anthony (2)
Batting:
2B: Weingartner, Ryan 1 ; Jaconski, Joe 1 ; Voss, Nate 1
HR: Voss, Nate 1
RBI: Voss, Nate 4 ; Lucarelli, Mike 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Mercado, Cohl 1 ; Jaconski, Jesse 1 ; Jaconski, Joe 1 ; Voss, Nate 1 ; Joey DeMucci 1
SB: Weingartner, Ryan 1 ; Kling, Paxton 1
HBP: Weingartner, Ryan 1 ; Jaconski, Jesse 1
Batting:
HR: Elbeery, Jake 1
RBI: Berkland, Drew 1 ; Elbeery, Jake 1
SH: Knoll, Parker 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Elbeery, Jake 1 ; Martin, Jameson 1
HBP: Neels, Weber 1 ; Hokenson, Kris 1 ; Larson, Jake 1
