(Crookston, Minn.)- The University of Minnesota, Crookston Baseball team hits the road for seven games this week. The Golden Eagles face the University of Mary in a Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) doubleheader on Wednesday, April 14 in Bismarck, N.D. First pitch is scheduled for 2 p.m. U of M, Crookston will play a non-conference game at Concordia-Moorhead on Thursday, April 15 starting at 4 p.m. The Golden Eagles return to NSIC action with a four game series at Concordia University-St. Paul on Saturday, April 17 and Sunday, April 18. Doubleheaders begin at 1 p.m. on Saturday and 12 p.m. on Sunday.

U of M, Crookston holds an overall record of 2-30 and NSIC record of 0-18 after getting swept in a four game series by Southwest Minnesota State University. However, the Golden Eagles are playing much better and are led by Devin Croal (So, SS, Coon Rapids, Minn.) who is hitting .344 (31-for-90) with 13 runs batted in (RBI). Josh Kraby (Fr, OF/3B, Glencoe, Minn.) is hitting .276 (21-for-76) with nine RBI. David Lovly (Sr, OF, Goodridge, Minn.) is hitting .273 (24-for-88).

For more information, visit the Golden Eagle Athletics Web site at http://www.goldeneaglesports.com/.

The University of Minnesota, Crookston is a NCAA Division II Institution and a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC). The Golden Eagle Equestrian team is a member of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA).

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