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Hawks Take Third in State

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Dwight Cadwell – NSO

 

Hermantown tied and set new tournament records during an 18-6 win over Benilde-St. Margret’s in the Class AAA Third Place Game.

The Hawks racked up 21 hits, breaking a 12 year old record, set by Jackson County Central in 2004. JCC had 20 hits in a game. Hermantown finished with 42 hits in the tournament, one more than JCC’s 41 in 2004.

In three games Hermantown scord 36 runs, scoring 18 in a game twice. The 18 run game on Friday tied the single game record. Hopkins scored 18 runs in 1978 and Hermantown scored 18 runs yesterday in a record breaking 18-12 win over Simley, Inver Grove Heights. The 36 runs were two shy of the tournament record for most runs.

As for the game itself Benilde led 4-2 after three innings of play. The Hawks would score seven runs in the fifth inning to take a 9-4 lead. Benilde responded with two runs and cut the deficit to three. The next inning Hermantown scored nine times on nine hits to pick up the victory.

Hannah Mihalik finished 5-5 with five RBI and two runs scored. Her five hits in the game tied a record held by four others. She finished the tournament with ten hits, tying a record set by Jean Forga for Tartan in 1977. She also set a new tournament record with ten runs batted in.

Kelsey Mihalik had four hits and three RBI. Abby Wilgers had three RBI to lead the Benilde offense.

 

 

 

 

MSHSL State Softball Tournament – AAA
Hermantown vs Benilde-St. Margrt’s – Composite Box Score
Jun 10, 2016 at North Mankato, Minn. (Caswell Park #2)

Hermantown   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
K.Mihalik 3b 
K.Salo rf 
L.Pohl ph/rf 
J.Thomas 1b  10 
T.Vold ss 
H.Mihalik 2b 
K.Hoff dp 
J.Reynolds c 
G.Blomdahl pr 
M.Gries lf 
T.Johnson cf 
B.Thomas p 
K.Ewer p/pr 
Totals   38  18  21  17  18 
Benilde-St. Margrt’s  ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
L.Johnson p/ss 
A.Mead dp 
A.Wilgers cf 
S.Brown 3b 
H.Hoffman ss 
A.Hilson p 
J.Dritz c 
I.Fleming c 
H.Nichols 2b 
A.Brinza 1b 
S.Houlihan ph 
G.Bruce lf 
A.Reynders ph 
T.Damberg rf/ph 
Totals   23  18 
Hermantown   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Breanna Thomas   2.1  13 
Katelyn Ewer W  3.2  14  17 
Benilde-St. Margrt’s  ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Lilly Johnson L  5.0  14  13  12  28  33 
Annabelle Hilson   1.0  10  10 
Umpires – HP: Dave Smisek 1B: Bob Latterell 3B: Brian Schultz
Start: 11:14 am Time: 1:58 Attendance:
Game notes: Class AAA Third-Place Game
L.Johnson faced 4 batters in the 6th.

 

 

 

 

 

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