INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- After a week of inclement weather, the Marian
College baseball team finally gets back on the playing field as it
hosts the Huntington University Forester this afternoon at Marian
Baseball Field.
The Knights and Foresters have not met in the 2007 campaign. Last
season, the Knights took three-out-of-four from their Mid-Central
College Conference foe en route to the MCC title.
Senior
Joel Strode (Canton, Ill./Canton) continues to lead the Knights in hitting with a .338 average while senior
Derek Malikian (Charlottesville, Va./New River CC) has hammered four home runs, four doubles and a triple. Freshman
Mike Keltz (Avon, Ind./Avon) is hitting .306 and is second on the team with two long balls and leads the team in doubles with five. Sophomore
Josh Terrell (Richmond, Va./Danville JC) leads the Knights with nine stolen bases while senior
Jeff Brunette (Indianapolis, Ind./Bishop Chatard) is 3-1 with a 2.65 ERA and four complete games in five starts.
The Knights also play host to conference rival Grace College on Tuesday
at Marian Baseball Field. First pitch is slated for 1 p.m.