The Lakeland University baseball team had a tough outing, losing both games of a doubleheader to nationally ranked Aurora University on their home field. Aurora, ranked No. 10 in NCAA Division III, dominated the first game with a 21-6 victory, while the second game saw a closer score of 4-1. This defeat brings Lakeland's overall season record to 6-12, with a 1-5 standing in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference.

By the Numbers
  • Lakeland University's baseball team fell to Aurora University in two games: 21-6 and 4-1.
  • Tucker Gegenfurtner pitched well in the second game, going 7 1/3 innings, allowing four runs on eight hits with six strikeouts.
Yes, But

The Muskies missed several opportunities to score more runs, leaving runners on base multiple times throughout the games.

State of Play
  • Lakeland University currently holds a 6-12 overall record for the season.
  • The team is now 1-5 in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference.
What's Next

The Muskies will be on the road for their next game, facing Dominican University in a doubleheader in Schaumburg, Ill., on Tuesday.

Bottom Line

Lakeland University's baseball team faced tough losses against Aurora University, highlighting the need to capitalize on scoring opportunities and improve their conference standing moving forward.