Marian University baseball (20-19, 14-10 NACC) clinched the No. 5 seed for the NACC Tournament after defeating Wisconsin Lutheran 6-2 and 6-5 in 10 innings.
 

GAME 1

• A consistent offense was the story of game one as Marian took the opener.
• After a WLC run in the top of the first, a single from senior Ryan Nelson in the bottom half quickly tied the game at 1-1.
• The Sabres took the lead for good in the second before sophomore Marc Jones drove in a run in the third.
• A wild pitch later in that frame put Marian ahead 4-1.
• Singles from senior Logan Rademan and sophomore Marc Jones in the sixth and seventh put the Sabres ahead 6-1.
• Wisconsin Lutheran threatened to make things interesting in the ninth but were only able to score one run to put the final at 6-2.

GAME 2

• The Sabres were able to score again in the first frame of game two followed by a run-producing single from senior James Bornick in the third to put Marian ahead 2-0.
• Marian added a pair of runs in the fifth when senior Gus Walker used a bunt single and an error to bring home a run followed by a wild pitch.
• The two squads traded a run in the sixth inning with graduate student Dylan Pease driving home the Marian run to put the Sabres ahead 5-1.
• WLC answered in the top of the seventh and threatened to take the lead but the Warrirors still managed to tie the game at 5-5.
• Marian then headed to extras for the first time this season and promptly loaded the bases with nobody in the bottom of the 10th.
• The first offering to Nelson squirted away from the catcher allowing graduate student Robbie Knorr to touch home for the walk-off victory.
• Marian is now 67-17 all-time against the Warriors having won the last seven meetings.
• The Sabres earned the No. 6 seed for the NACC Tournament and open the postseason with a winner-take-all game against CUW.

	Senior Ryan Nelson reached safely four times in the opener scoring two runs with a run driven in.
	Senior Michael Martinez (4-0) earned the win in game two going the final 3.1 innings allowing only one hit.
	Sophomoer Marc Jones was 2-for-3 with a run scored and two driven in during game one.