BY STEVE KRAH
Marian University’s Ancilla College are off to a 10-4 start to the 2024 baseball season.
MUAC’s six-game win streak through the Week of March 4-10 is the longest among Indiana’s 38 baseball-playing schools.
During the streak, the Chuck Bowen-coached Chargers have outscored opponents 74-43. MUAC won nine games in 2023.
NCAA Division II Purdue Northwest is on a five-game victory streak as is NAIA’s Indiana University-Kokomo and Indiana Wesleyan University.
Four-game streaks belong to NCAA Division I’s Indiana State and Purdue and NCAA D-II’s Indianapolis.
On three-game streaks are NCAA D-III’s DePauw and NAIA’s Oakland City.
The Dave Griffin-coached PNW Pride earned two wins Sunday, March 10 in Melbourne, Fla.
Drew Brantley’s IUK Cougars picked up three River States Conference weekend wins at Alice Lloyd.
With a pair of home triumphs against Marian, Ian MacDonald’s IWU Wildcats are 5-1 in the Crossroads League.
Mitch Hannahs’ ISU Sycamores took three at Florida A&M.
Greg Goff’s Purdue Boilermakers piled up 45 runs in a four-game home sweep of Albany.
Al Ready’s UIndy Greyhounds scored 52 runs in sweeping four in Great Lakes Valley Conference play at Missouri Science and Technology.
Blake Allen’s DePauw Tigers is now 4-0 in neutral site games.
Andy Lasher’s OCU Mighty Oaks is 15-4 at home, including 2-0 on the week.
Teams with double-digit wins on the season are Oakland City (18), IU-Kokomo (14), Purdue (12), Indiana State (11), Saint Francis (11), Taylor (11), Indiana Wesleyan (10), Indiana University Southeast (10), Ball State (10) and Marian’s Ancilla (10).
INDIANA COLLEGE BASEBALL
Records Through March 10
NCAA D-I
Purdue 12-4 (0-0 Big Ten)
Indiana State 11-3 (0-0 MVC)
Ball State 10-6 (1-2 MAC)
Notre Dame 9-4 (0-0 ACC)
Indiana 9-6 (0-0 Big Ten)
Evansville 7-8 (0-0 MVC)
Butler 6-7 (0-0 Big East)
Valparaiso 6-8 (0-0 MVC)
Purdue Fort Wayne 6-11 (0-0 Horizon)
Southern Indiana 5-8 (0-0 OVC)
NCAA D-II
Purdue Northwest 7-1 (0-0 GLIAC)
Indianapolis 6-6 (4-0 GLVC)
NCAA D-III
Anderson 8-5 (0-0 HCAC)
Hanover 7-3 (0-0 HCAC)
Trine 7-3 (0-0 MIAA)
DePauw 5-4 (0-0 NCAC)
Franklin 5-4 (0-0 HCAC)
Rose-Hulman 4-4 (0-0 HCAC)
Wabash 4-4 (0-0 NCAC)
Earlham 3-5 (0-0 HCAC)
Manchester 3-5 (0-0 HCAC)
NAIA
Oakland City 18-6 (3-1 RSC)
IU-Kokomo 14-11 (4-2 RSC)
Saint Francis 11-7 (2-4 CL)
Taylor 11-9 (4-2 CL)
Indiana Wesleyan 10-5 (5-1 CL)
IU Southeast 10-11 (3-2 RSC)
Huntington 8-8 (4-2 CL)
Marian 8-9 (3-3 CL)
IU South Bend 8-10 (0-0 CCAC)
Grace 7-8 (1-3 CL)
Calumet of St. Joseph 7-11 (0-0 CCAC)
Bethel 6-10 (1-5 CL)
Goshen 6-11 (2-4 CL)
IUPU-Columbus 5-15 (1-3 RSC)
Indiana Tech 2-10 (0-0 WHAC)
Junior College
Marian’s Ancilla 10-4 (0-0 MCCAA)
Vincennes 9-11 (3-1 MWAC)
Results Through March 10
NCAA D-I
Tuesday, March 5
Purdue Fort Wayne 12, Butler 10
Nortre Dame 11, Purdue 2
Valparaiso 6, Jacksonville 5
Wednesday, March 6
Ball State 10, Florida A&M 2
Ball State 6, Florida A&M 4
Indiana 11, Northern Kentucky 5
Tennessee 2, Southern Indiana 1
Friday, March 8
Eastern Michigan 10, Ball State 9
Butler 7, Memphis 6
Mississippi State 5, Evansville 2
Indiana State 8, Florida A&M 4
Virginia Tech 11, Notre Dame 3
Purdue Fort Wayne 9, Missouri 7
Valparaiso 3, The Citadel 2
Valparaiso 10, The Citadel 5 (10 inn.)
Saturday, March 9
Eastern Michigan 6, Ball State 2
Jackson State 10, Butler 5 (11 inn.)
Mississippi State 8, Evansville 3
Troy 8, Indiana 1
Virginia Tech 10, Notre Dame 5
Purdue 11, Albany 3
Purdue 6, Albany 1
Purdue Fort Wayne 9, Missouri 7
Missouri 11, Purdue Fort Wayne 1
Sunday, March 10
Ball State 11, Eastern Michigan 8
Butler 4, Presbyterian 1
Mississippi State 13, Evansville 3
Indiana 10, Troy 7
Troy 15, Indiana 11
Indiana State 7, Florida A&M 2
Indiana State 15, Florida A&M 0
Virginia Tech 11, Notre Dame 8
Purdue 16, Albany 6
Purdue 12, Albany 1
Missouri 20, Purdue Fort Wayne 2
Southern Indiana 9, Bellarmine 7
The Citadel 10, Valparaiso 6
NCAA D-II
Wednesday, March 6
Purdue Northwest at 4, Indianapolis 2
Saturday, March 9
Indianapolis 23, Missouri S&T 12
Indianapolis 12, Missouri S&T 11
Sunday, March 10
Indianapolis 5, Missouri S&T 3
Indianapolis 12, Missouri S&T 11
Purdue Northwest 6, Florida Tech 4
Purdue Northwest 5, Florida Tech 0
NCAA D-III
Monday, March 4
Cairn 11, Manchester 2
Manchester 9, Cairn 4
Trine 6, St. Vincent 0
Marietta 7, Wabash 6
Tuesday, March 5
Wabash 14, Misericordia 6
Wednesday, March 6
Hanover 5, Belhaven 3
Trine 4, North Central (Minn.) 2
Trine 10, North Central (Minn.) 8
Thursday, March 7
Alma 6, Earlham 5
Earlham 12, Alma 6
Trine 16, St. John Fisher 11
Heidelberg 9, Wabash 7 (10 inn.)
Friday, March 8
Marian (Wis.) 7, Anderson 5
Marian (Wis.) 11, Anderson 3
Trine 4, Waynesburg 0
Waynesburg 8, Trine 3
Misericordia 8, Wabash 1
Saturday, March 9
Hope 6, Anderson 3
DePauw 13, Manchester 3
Albion 7, Franklin 4
Franklin 15, Albion 3
Hanover 2, Belhaven 1 (10 inn.)
Belhaven 8, Hanover 7
Trine 6, Dominican 5
Wabash 14, Heidelberg 6
Sunday, March 10
Anderson 13, Illinois Tech 12
DePauw 14, Manchester 2
DePauw 14, Manchester 4
Albion 14, Franklin 7
NAIA
Monday, March 4
Calumet of St. Joseph 17, Cornerstone 6
IU-Kokomo 11, Lourdes 8
IU-Kokomo 12, Lourdes 10
Campbellsville 17, IUPU-Columbus 2
Tuesday, March 5
Calumet of St. Joseph 9, Siena Heights 4
Rochester 15, IU South Bend 4
Indiana Wesleyan 15, Olivet Nazarene 11
Wednesday, March 6
Southeastern 18, Calumet of St. Joseph 0
IU South Bend 10, Valley City State 5
Oakland City 12, Lourdes 2
Oakland City 3, Lourdes 0
Thursday, March 7
Bethel (Ind.) 7, Goshen 2
Goshen 6, Bethel (Ind.) 1
Concordia (Neb.) 6, Calumet of St. Joseph 2
Cumberlands (Ky.) 14, Calumet of St. Joseph 2
Aquinas 7, IU South Bend 3
Aquinas 4, IU South Bend 2
Huntington 4, Saint Francis 3
Saint Francis 7, Huntington 5
IU Southeast 12, Ohio Christian 2
IU Southeast 7, Ohio Christian 2
Indiana Wesleyan 7, Marian 0
Indiana Wesleyan 5, Marian 4
Taylor 9, Spring Arbor 3
Spring Arbor 9, Taylor 8
Friday, March 8
Calumet of St. Joseph 8, Dordt 6
Siena Heights 8, Calumet of St. Joseph 4
IU-Kokomo 22, Alice Lloyd 2
IU-Kokomo 6, Alice Lloyd 3
Northwestern (Iowa) 16, IU South Bend 5
Saturday, March 9
Calumet of St. Joseph 10, Dordt 7
IU-Kokomo 13, Alice Lloyd 2
Fisher (Mass.) 7, Indiana Tech 6 (12 inn.)
Sunday, March 10
Point Park 11, IUPU-Columbus 4
Oakland City 6, Rio Grande 3
Georgia Gwinnett 16, Indiana Tech 6
Georgia Gwinnett 10, Indiana Tech 0
Junior College
Monday, March 4
Marian’s Ancilla 15, Ridgewater 8
Marian’s Ancilla 9, Ridgewater 8
Wednesday, March 6
Lake Land 6, Vincennes 3
Marian’s Ancilla 7, Minnesota North-Vermillion 4
Marian’s Ancilla 15, Minnesota North-Vermillion 9
Friday, March 8
Marian’s Ancilla 16, Lake Region State 10
Marian’s Ancilla 12, Erie 4
Saturday, March 9
Vincennes 17, Lewis & Clark 9
Vincennes 8, Lewis & Clark 5
Sunday, March 10
Lewis & Clark 5, Vincennes 3
Vincennes 12, Lewis & Clark 1