Baseball

Last Games: Wash U 14, Westminster 2

Team Notes: Sophomore Brent Buffa improved to 8-0 for the season. Buffa pitched a complete game, allowing eight hits while striking out four. Junior Ryan Corning cranked a solo home run in the third inning. In the eighth inning, the Bears scored six runs to put the game away for good.

Did You Know? The Bears have now won 11 straight games.

Next Game: The Bears are scheduled to host MacMurray College on April 11 at 2 p.m.

Men’s tennis

Last Meet: Wash U 4, Lindenwood 3

Team Notes: The Bears recorded their ninth win of the season with a dramatic victory over Lindenwood. The Bears swept the three doubles matches. The Bears have now won eight straight matches.

Next Meet: The Bears will square off against University of Missouri-St. Louis on Wednesday, Apr. 13 at 4 p.m.

National Ranking: No. 13

Track and field

Last Meets: The women’s squad finished third and the men’s squad finished second at the WU Select Invitational.

Team Notes: Senior Hallie Hutchens won both the 100-meter and the 400-meter hurdle events. Sophomore Delaina Martin finished fourth in the shotput and freshman Allyson Heard finished sixth in the hammer throw. On the men’s side, senior Lance Moen finished first in the 400-meter dash. Junior Jimmy Centella finished third in the 800-meter race.

Next Meet: Wash U is set to participate in the North Central Quad in Naperville, Ill., this Saturday, April 16.

Softball

Last Games: Wash U swept Fontbonne University by the scores of 1-0 and 1-0.

Team Notes: Junior slugger Monica Hanono blasted a game-winning home run in the bottom of the fourth inning of the second game. Sophomore Laurel Sagartz picked up both of the wins for the Bears, improving her season record to 15-1. The Bears have not allowed an earned run in the last 11 games, which amounts to a total of 70.1 innings.

Did You Know? The Bears are only two wins away from tying their team record of wins in a season (33).

Next Game: The Bears are scheduled to travel to Greenville, Ill., to square off against Greenville College on Friday, April 15 at 4 p.m.

National Ranking: No. 2

Women’s tennis

Last Meet: Wash U placed fourth at the Midwest Invitational.

Team Notes: After winning the first match against Carthage College by the score of 5-4, the Bears suffered defeats to Gustavus Adolphus and Denison to place fourth.

Next Meet: The Bears will participate in the University Athletic Association (UAA) Championships from April 15 to April 17 in Waltham, Mass., hosted by Brandeis University

National Ranking: No. 16

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