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wiu712
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Friday's game at Oral Roberts is on ESPN3: http://www.espn.com/watch/player?id=3352947

Game time is 6:30 PM.
wiu712
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Not much to cheer about in Friday night's game. Oral Roberts led 17-1 after 3 innings.

Oral Roberts won the game 19-2. The game was stopped in the 7th inning.

Weather: Clear, 70's.

Attendance at Oral Roberts = 836.

Game 2 will be Saturday at 2PM. It will be on the Oral Robert Sports Network.
wiu712
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Oral Roberts won Saturday's game 3-1.

Weather: Sunny, mid 70's.

Attendance at Oral Roberts = 746.

Game three will be Sunday at 1PM. It will be on the Oral Roberts Sports Network.
wiu712
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Oral Roberts won Sunday's game 3-1 in 10 innings.

Weather: Sunny, mid 70's.

Attendance at Oral Roberts = 786.

Western Baseball will be at Iowa on Wednesday. Game time is 6PM.

Current Summit League standings:
Oral Roberts 16-5
South Dakota State 10-8
Omaha 9-9
North Dakota State 9-10
Western Illinois 7-10
Fort Wayne 6-15
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Only four teams qualify for conference tournament, so we have some work to do.
Embrace the pace of the race.
wiu712
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Due to severe thunderstorms in the Iowa City area, Wednesday's baseball game between Western and Iowa has been canceled.

The two teams will meet at Alfred D. Boyer Stadium on Tuesday, May 15, at 1 p.m.

Western will open a 3-game home series on Friday. Game time is 3PM.
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Western won Friday's Game one with Fort Wayne 6-3.

Weather: Sunny, low 70's.

Attendance at Boyer Stadium = 119.

The final two games in this series will be played as a double-header on Saturday. First game will start at 12 Noon. This will be Senior Day.
wiu712
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Western won both games on Saturday. 11-1 in Game One (stopped after 7 innings). And 8-5 in Game Two.

Weather: Mid 70's, Sunny.

Attendance at Boyer Stadium = 125.

Western will open a three- game series at South Dakota State on Friday. Game time will be 3PM.

Baseball attendance at Western has been in the low 100's range this season. Meanwhile Quincy University has had crowds of 700 for their weekend games. QU did go to the NCAA Division II World Series last year for the first time in school history.
wiu712
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Current Summit League standings with 2 weekends remaining:
Oral Roberts 19-5
South Dakota State 13-8
Western Illinois 10-10
Omaha 9-12
North Dakota State 9-13
Fort Wayne 6-18
wiu712
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Due to inclement weather in Brookings, Friday's baseball game at South Dakota State has been postponed.

There will now be a single game Saturday at 2 p.m. and a doubleheader on Sunday beginning at 12 p.m.
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