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WARRIOR BASEBALL SERIES WITH SCSU MOVED TO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

WINONA, Minn. – The Winona State baseball team will travel to St. Cloud, Minn., to take on the Huskies for a three-game series, with the slate starting on Friday, April 10 and concluding on Saturday, April 11.


Winona State Notes:
  • The Warriors (14-17, 9-9 NSIC) are coming off a split doubleheader against Augustana on Thursday.
  • Winona State enters the 2026 season ranked 10th in the NSIC Preseason Coaches' Poll after finishing tied for ninth in 2025. The Warriors are currently eighth in the NSIC standings.
  • Head Coach Seth Wing is in his fourth season in the Warrior dugout in 2026 and his 14th year overall as an NCAA baseball coach. Wing holds an 80-100 record in his tenure with WSU.
  • Max Pederson has been a consistent member behind the plate for the Warriors. He holds a .343 batting average (23-for-67) and .436 on-base percentage.
  • Easton Arendt leads the lineup with 24 hits while Adam Wall powers the team with 22 RBI and five home runs.
  • As a team, WSU holds a .261 batting average and a .378 on-base percentage through 29 games.
  • Hunter Guenther (3-2) leads the pitching staff with a 4.62 ERA in 39.0 innings, allowing 36 hits and 20 earned runs across seven starts. Sawyer Hoffman (2-2) is right behind with a 4.63 ERA and 38 strikeouts.
  • The Warriors pitching staff composes a 5.03 ERA with 210 strikeouts in 225.1 innings pitched.

St. Cloud State Notes:
  • The Huskies (15-14, 11-5 NSIC) are coming off a doubleheader sweep of Minnesota Duluth.
  • SCSU enters the 2026 season ranked third in the Preseason Coaches' Poll and are third in the current standings.
  • St. Cloud State has tallied a .312 team batting average and .412 on-base percentage so far in the 2026 campaign.
  • Wilmis Castro powers the lineup with a .377 BA, 40 hits, 13 doubles, six home runs, and four triples in 2026.
  • The SCSU pitching staff posts a 6.32 ERA, holding opponents to a .281 batting average. St. Cloud State has given up 273 hits while striking out 243 batters in 243.1 innings of work.
  • Kahler Key (3-2) guides the pitching staff with a 3.94 ERA in 29.2 innings, recording 35 strikeouts. He has allowed 30 hits and 18 walks in seven appearances on the bump.
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Players Mentioned

Easton Arendt

#3 Easton Arendt

OF/RHP
6' 0"
Sophomore
L/R
Sawyer Hoffman

#31 Sawyer Hoffman

RHP
6' 1"
Junior
R/R
Max Pederson

#45 Max Pederson

C
5' 10"
Junior
R/R
Adam Wall

#1 Adam Wall

OF
6' 0"
Sophomore
R/R
Hunter Guenther

#10 Hunter Guenther

RHP/INF
6' 3"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Easton Arendt

#3 Easton Arendt

6' 0"
Sophomore
L/R
OF/RHP
Sawyer Hoffman

#31 Sawyer Hoffman

6' 1"
Junior
R/R
RHP
Max Pederson

#45 Max Pederson

5' 10"
Junior
R/R
C
Adam Wall

#1 Adam Wall

6' 0"
Sophomore
R/R
OF
Hunter Guenther

#10 Hunter Guenther

6' 3"
Junior
RHP/INF