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Spartans Knock Off Hibbing at Region XIII Tournament

By Craig Olson, 05/16/19, 7:30AM CDT

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Levi Arnold scattered 8 hits and Ryan Schmitz homered and drove in five runs on Wednesday as the M State baseball team opened the Region XIII Tournament in St. Cloud with an 8-2 victory over Hibbing.

Arnold struck out five, walked three and allowed two earned runs in pitching all nine innings to improve his season record to 6-0.

Offensively, Schmitz (2-4, HR, 5RBI, 2R, BB), Matt Pietsch (3-5, 3R), Cody Arlt (2-5, RBI, R) and Tom Magnusson (2-5, R) were the leaders for M State.  The Spartans had ten hits in the game and played errorless ball in the field.

M State will now face Rochester at 4:00pm Thursday at Faber Field in St. Cloud.