Getting it done on the mound and in the classroom. ⚾📝
College Sports Communicators (CSC) has announced its Academic All-District Team for Division III baseball this morning, and junior pitcher Devid Levengood has earned the award for the first time in his career! 🏅
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Walk-off winner in Decatur ⚾
Joe Perona singled, Luke Bellini scored and No. 3 North Park advanced with a 5-4 win over No. 6 Wheaton in Game 1 of the CCIW Baseball Championship.
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Conference honors for two standouts after a strong regular season!
The league has announced its 2026 All-CCIW Baseball Teams ahead of the upcoming conference tournament, and a pair of Thunder playmakers have earned recognition for their performances this spring.
Congratulations to First Team selection Jack Gill and Second Team honoree Mason Diel!
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Seeing double in a key Saturday sweep!
The Wheaton baseball team was in Waukesha this afternoon to conclude a three-game program against the Carroll Pioneers, and the Thunder won both matchups by a score of 9-5 to claim the series and move in front of the Pioneers in the conference standings.
Wheaton now owns a CCIW record of 9-10 with one game remaining in its league slate.
Mason Diel (pictured on first slide) blasted a three-run homer in the ninth inning of game two to help seal the doubleheader sweep for the Thunder. Charlie Scofield (pictured on second slide) tallied game-high totals of three hits and four RBI in today's first fixture to lead Wheaton to victory.
The Thunder squad will visit Aurora University on Tuesday night for its final road test of the regular season before closing its conference schedule on Wednesday with a 6 PM game against Illinois Wesleyan.
Come out to Lee Pfund Stadium on Wednesday to cheer on the team in an important CCIW clash!
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A Game 3 win clinches the series!
The Wheaton baseball team traveled to Wisconsin this afternoon for the second portion of its conference slate against Carthage College, and the Thunder defeated the Firebirds in today's decisive third game to claim the weekend series.
Wheaton tallied eight extra-base hits, including two home runs, and stranded ten Carthage runners to gain the upper hand this evening.
Jack Gill (pictured) led all players with three hits and five RBI in the victory, and his two-run homer in the eighth inning capped the scoring. Tyler Burr, Will Clegg, Mason Diel, and Nathan Hedlund all registered two hits, with Burr and Diel scoring a pair of runs. Braden Engel and Caleb Schauer each contributed a hit, a run, and one RBI.
Alex Bagley picked up his fourth win of the year on the mound and logged three strikeouts today, while Josh Ortiz sat down four Firebirds batters and did not allow a run in his two frames of relief.
Next up for the Thunder is a trip to Bloomington on Tuesday to face Illinois Wesleyan University in a single game at 6 PM.
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Back to winning ways with a bang!
The Wheaton baseball team began its three-game weekend series against Carthage College this evening, and the Thunder routed the Firebirds, 20-7, to pick up a sixth conference victory.
Today's scoreline marks the most runs and largest margin of victory for Wheaton in a single game since a 23-3 result against Gallaudet University in March of 2023.
The team has also set a new single-season program record for hits by pitches with 77 and counting.
The Thunder and the Firebirds will meet again tomorrow in Wisconsin for two games at 1 PM and 4 PM.
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A lockdown performance on the mound brings this year's first conference award.
Congratulations to Wheaton's David Levengood for being named the CCIW Baseball Pitcher of the Week!
The junior earns the recognition after his seven-inning shutout of North Central in Friday's 3-1 win, in which he tied his career-high with eight strikeouts and allowed no hits through the first six frames.
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A walk-off winner seals a big home sweep!
The Wheaton baseball team hosted North Central College for a pair of conference contests this afternoon, and the Thunder defeated the Cardinals in both games to claim the season series and move above .500 on the year.
Wheaton is now alone atop the CCIW standings with a 5-2 record in league play.
The Thunder turned an 8-7 deficit around in the final inning of game two to secure a dramatic victory thanks to Jack Gill's walk-off RBI that scored Ryan Cartwright for the winning run.
Wheaton's game one win was highlighted by another standout performance on the mound from David Levengood. The junior threw a 7.2-inning shutout and gave up just two hits while matching his career-high eight strikeouts.
Levengood and Billy Kessler each earned their third wins of the season today, while JD Van Hook picked up his fifth save of the year in game one, tied for the most in the CCIW.
The Thunder are back at Lee Pfund Stadium on Monday evening to host North Park for a single game at 6 PM.
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Claiming the series with win #10!
The Wheaton baseball team traveled to Augustana College this afternoon for a doubleheader, and the Thunder defeated the Vikings in today's first game to secure their tenth victory of the season and earn a 2-1 weekend split.
Wheaton logged five extra-base hits in the win, including two home runs, and drew eight walks in a strong offensive showing.
Chris Lynam (pictured) led the team with two hits, two scores, and two RBI and blasted his first career home run in the seventh inning. He was joined on two hits by Jack Gill and James Scott and matched on two RBI by Charlie Scofield and Braden Engel, the latter of whom stole the only base of the game.
Mason Diel also tallied a home run, while Tyler Burr and Ryan Cartwright each contributed two runs and one hit in the victory.
Alex Bagley improved to 3-0 on the mound, surrendering just three hits and two runs through five innings. Jack Mazurowski tallied four strikeouts and allowed zero hits or runs in two innings of relief work.
Next up for the Thunder is a visit to North Park University for a single game on Wednesday afternoon.
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Starting the weekend with a big W!
The Thunder baseball team rolls past Augustana in the first fixture of their three-game series to pick up a second conference win.
David Levengood (pictured) earned the win on the mound with a standout seven-inning performance, giving up just one run and one walk from 26 batters faced while tallying four strikeouts. Billy Kessler and Caleb Henderson each threw one inning of relief tonight and kept the Vikings off the scoreboard to seal the victory.
Charlie Scofield was 3-4 at the plate with two runs scored and an RBI, while Mason Diel registered two hits and two RBI. Chris Lynam led all players with three RBI this evening to power the Thunder offense. Tyler Burr and Braden Engel each contributed one hit, one run, and a stolen base in the win.
Wheaton heads to Moline tomorrow for the remainder of this weekend's series against Augie. Saturday's twinbill is scheduled for 1 & 4 PM.
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Digging deep for a midweek W!
The Thunder baseball team jumps out to an early lead over Dubuque and withstands the Spartans' late rally attempt to earn its eighth win of the season.
James Scott (pictured left) was 2-3 at the plate tonight with a team-high three runs and one RBI. The program's single-season record-holder in hit-by-pitches tallied his 20th HBP of the year on Tuesday, second-most in Division III.
Jack Gill, Charlie Scofield, and Sean Dmytrowicz all matched Scott on two hits, with Scofield driving in the game-winning run in the seventh inning that was scored by Gill. Nathan Hedlund led all players with three RBIs in the victory.
Carson Grier got his first collegiate start on the mound this evening and tossed a game-high six strikeouts while allowing just one run through four innings. Billy Kessler earned his second win of the year, and JD Van Hook racked up his fourth save, as each pitcher sat down two Spartans and did not concede a run in their relief appearances.
Wheaton will conclude a five-game home stand on Friday with a 5 PM conference matchup against Augustana.
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Starting conference play with a statement win!
The Wheaton baseball team hosted Millikin University in its CCIW-opening doubleheader this afternoon, and the Thunder snapped the Big Blue's eight-game win streak with a smothering performance in Saturday's first matchup.
Wheaton scored six runs across its last three batting series to claim the wire-to-wire victory and tallied nine extra-base hits in an impressive outing on both sides of the ball.
Alex Bagley (pictured) earned his second win of the season on the mound with a career-high seven strikeouts and allowed just six hits from 31 batters faced in his eight innings of work.
Nathan Hedlund helped power the Thunder offense with two hits, two RBI, two runs, and his first home run of the year, while Jack Gill led all players with three hits and matched Hedlund on two RBI.
Wheaton will continue its five-game home stand with a 6 PM non-conference contest against Dubuque on Tuesday.
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Double award recognition after a strong Spring Break slate!
Congratulations to Wheaton's Jack Gill and JD Van Hook for being named to the https://t.co/sEbo6B1IJs Team of the Week!
Gill earns the accolade after hitting .667 last week with a .889 slugging percentage, driving in nine runs, and scoring six times. Van Hook gets the nod at relief pitcher after logging saves in all three of his appearances in Arizona.
The Thunder pair are the only players from the CCIW on this week's national team.
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Signing off from Tucson with a big result!
The Wheaton baseball team scores six runs in the first two innings and adds six more in the seventh to run-rule Hamline University and earn the series sweep over the Pipers.
The Thunder close out their Spring Break slate in Arizona with a 5-2 record for the week and have won four-consecutive games.
Charlie Scofield (pictured) led all players with three hits in today's contest and posted joint game-highs of three runs and three RBI. Sean Dmytrowicz and Tyler Burr each tallied two hits, one run, and matched Scofield on three RBI. Jack Gill and Nathan Hedlund both registered two hits and three runs, while Mason Diel contributed a pair of hits and RBIs in the victory.
Jonah Moulton got the start on the mound today and sat down three opposition batters before Jack Mazurowski earned his first collegiate win with two strikeouts in relief. Jack Lindsay saw out the game for the Thunder with a 2.1-inning no-hitter to clinch his first save of the year.
Next up for Wheaton is the team's home-opener on Wednesday evening against Concordia University Chicago.
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One run is all it takes!
The Thunder baseball team shuts out Hamline University and scores a late decisive run to pick up the second victory of its Spring Break series.
Tyler Burr (pictured) logged the winning score in the eighth inning on an RBI single by Jack Gill. Burr stole a base in the lead-up to his winning run, and he was joined on one stolen bag by James Scott, who also registered one hit.
Jamin Van Grouw earned his first career win on the mound with a seven-inning shutout and tallied four strikeouts while allowing just three hits from 28 batters faced.
Josh Ortiz and JD Van Hook each sat down one batter in their single inning of relief work, with Van Hook collecting his second save of the season.
Wheaton's team does not play for the next two days and will return to action on Friday evening with a doubleheader against Crown College.
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Spring Break starts with a W!
The Wheaton baseball team defeats Concordia University Wisconsin in the first game of today's doubleheader to begin its week in Arizona.
Trailing 5-2 after five innings, the Thunder outscored the Falcons, 9-2, over the last two frames to secure their second victory of the season.
JD Van Hook (pictured) earned the save this afternoon by allowing no hits and no earned runs in the final two innings while logging a bases-loaded strikeout to clinch the win.
Tyler Burr led all players with three hits and posted two RBI and one run. He was joined on two RBI and one score by Will Clegg, and Caleb Schauer hit a solo home run in the seventh inning to help seal Wheaton's comeback. Sean Dmytrowicz, James Scott, and Mason Diel each tallied a pair of hits, with the former scoring twice and stealing the team's only base.
The Thunder continue their Tucson slate on Monday morning with a single game against Bethany Lutheran College. That contest will begin at 12 PM Central Time, and a live stats link for each of the team's Spring Break games can be found on the Wheaton Athletics website.
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