2008 - 2009 Baseball Archive

2008 - 2009 Baseball Roster

2008 - 2009 Team
#NameHt.Wt.YearPositionHometown/High School
1Alex Finke5-10180FreshmanC/IFBeaver Dam, WI/Beaver Dam
2Casey Fox5-11160FreshmanOFGermantown, WI/Germantown
3Jacob Heinemeyer5-11190JuniorOFShiotcon, WI/Shiocton
4Ryan Polizzi5-11160SophomoreIFWoodstock, IL/Marian Central Catholic
5Mike Huber5-9190FreshmanOFReedsburg, WI/Reedsburg Area
6Alex Grant5-10165SeniorIFLibertyville, IL/Libertyville
9Zach Hilbert5-11190SeniorOFGreen Bay, WI/West
10Cal Post6-0200SophomoreIFAppleton, WI/Appleton Xavier
12Matt Buhrow6-3200FreshmanRHPEdgerton, WI/Edgerton
13Brad Young6-2175SophomoreIFWest Bend, WI/West Bend East
14Jeremy Meier6-0160SophomoreIF/RHPSauk City, WI/Sauk Prairie
15Andrew Schartner5-10170SophomoreOFSturgeon Bay, WI/Sevastopol
16Justin Zellner6-2165FreshmanOFLuxemburg, WI/Luxemburg-Casco
17Stephen Kalina6-0200FreshmanIFLake Villa, IL/Grays Lake North
19David Novak6-0180SophomoreCAlgoma, WI/Algoma
21Jeremy Williams6-0210SophomoreOF/RHPZion, IL/Zion-Benton
22Alex Ackerman6-1190SophomoreRHPAlgoma, WI/Algoma
23Bill Miller6-0205SophomoreRHPAppleton, WI/Appleton Xavier
24Trevor Hannes6-3220FreshmanOF/RHPMauston, WI/Mauston
25Jess Nickel5-10190FreshmanIFWaupun, WI/Waupun
26Garrett Vincetich-Morris6-1170FreshmanRHP/IFJanesville, WI/Janesville Parker
27Brad Chrudimsky6-2185JuniorCAntigo, WI/Antigo
29Eric Hettmann5-9190JuniorCDenmark, WI/Denmark
30William Burke6-2170FreshmanURockford, IL/Harlem
32Jake Van Camp5-11190SeniorLHPGreen Bay, WI/Green Bay West
33Erik Kozey6-2250FreshmanRHP/IFMedford, WI/Medford
34Ryan Lawrence6-1230SophomoreCSheboygan, WI/Sheboygan South
35Matt Katzman6-0200SophomoreRHP/IFPrairie du Sac, WI/Sauk Prairie
37Doug Novak6-0185JuniorIFAlgoma, WI/Algoma
39Roberto Flores6-1195SophomoreOFMilwaukee, WI/Thomas More
40Lee Chepil6-3220JuniorRHPLadysmith, WI/Ladysmith
42Mike Phillips5-11190SeniorRHPGreen Bay, WI/West
43Travis Chell5-11220Senior1BGranstburg, WI/Grantsburg
44Mike Ruzek6-2190SophomoreRHP/IFManitowoc, WI/Roncalli

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2008 - 2009 Baseball Schedule

  • Overall Record: 15-24

  • Conference Record: 10-12


  • DateOpponentLocationTimeResult
    3/15/2009at Snowbird Classic vs. College of WoosterPort Charlotte, Fla.10:00AML 0 - 7
    3/15/2009at Snowbird Classic vs. CarthagePort Charlotte, Fla.1:30PML 2 - 13 | Recap
    3/16/2009at Gene Cusic Classic vs. St. LawrenceFort Myers, Fla.10:00AMW 17 - 4 | Recap
    3/17/2009at Gene Cusic Classic vs. University of ScrantonFort Myers, Fla.3:00PML 6 - 7
    3/17/2009at Gene Cusic Classic vs. University of ScrantonFort Myers, Fla.6:00PML 8 - 9 | Recap
    3/18/2009at Gene Cusic Classic vs. BabsonFort Myers, Fla.10:00AML 6 - 11
    3/18/2009at Gene Cusic Classic vs. BethelFort Myers, Fla.2:00PML 3 - 22 | Recap
    3/19/2009at Gene Cusic Classic vs. St. LawrenceFort Myers, Fla.10:00AML 5 - 7 | Recap
    3/20/2009at Gene Cusic Classic vs. St. Michael'sFort Myers, Fla.4:00PMW 7 - 0
    3/20/2009at Gene Cusic Classic vs. St. Michael'sFort Myers, Fla.7:00PMW 4 - 3 | Recap
    3/21/2009at Gene Cusic Classic vs. Plattsburgh St.Fort Myers, Fla.10:00AML 5 - 8
    3/21/2009at Gene Cusic Classic vs. Plattsburgh St.Fort Myers, Fla.1:00PML 1 - 13 | Recap
    3/27/2009at Wisconsin LutheranMilwaukee, Wis.1:00PMW 3 - 2
    3/27/2009at Wisconsin LutheranMilwaukee, Wis.4:00PMW 15 - 11 | Recap
    4/1/2009Concordia (WI)Home1:00PML 2 - 12
    4/1/2009Concordia (WI)Home4:00PML 0 - 8 | Recap
    4/4/2009at Maranatha BaptistWatertown, Wis.NoonW 18 - 0 | Recap
    4/4/2009at Maranatha BaptistWatertown, Wis.2:30PMW 3 - 1 | Recap
    4/7/2009at Cardinal StritchMilwaukee, Wis.2:00PMW 17 - 10
    4/7/2009at Cardinal StritchMilwaukee, Wis.4:30PMW 18 - 7 | Recap
    4/8/2009MarianHome4:00PML 5 - 6
    4/8/2009MarianHome7:00PML 2 - 11 | Recap
    4/11/2009EdgewoodHomeNoonL 5 - 13
    4/11/2009EdgewoodHome3:30PML 3 - 19 | Recap
    4/15/2009at RiponRipon, Wis.1:00PML 9 - 10
    4/15/2009at RiponRipon, Wis.3:45PML 0 - 4 | Recap
    4/18/2009at AuroraAurora, Ill.NoonL 5 - 13
    4/18/2009at AuroraAurora, Ill.3:00PMW 8 - 7 | Recap
    4/19/2009Concordia (IL)HomeNoonL 1 - 14
    4/19/2009Concordia (IL)Home2:30PMW 6 - 1 | Recap
    4/22/2009at CarthageKenosha, Wis.3:15PML 2 - 7 | Recap
    4/28/2009BenedictineHome12:30PMW 4 - 3
    4/28/2009BenedictineHome3:15PML 0 - 4 | Recap
    5/2/2009RockfordHomeNoonL 8 - 14
    5/2/2009RockfordHome3:00PML 0 - 15 | Recap
    5/4/2009at DominicanRiver Forest, Ill.5:00PMW 6 - 4
    5/4/2009at DominicanRiver Forest, Ill.8:00PMW 1 - 0 | Recap
    5/5/2009at MSOEMilwaukee, Wis. (Neumann Family Field - Wis. Lutheran)2:00PML 3 - 13 | Recap
    5/5/2009at MSOEMilwaukee, Wis. (Neumann Family Field - Wis. Lutheran)5:00PMW 14 - 10 | Recap

    * Denotes Lake Michigan Conference Match
    + Provisional Member Lake Michigan Conference
    # Senior Day
    % Exhibition Game

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    2008 - 2009 Baseball Releases

    Ruzek, Huber headline 2009 LC baseball all-conference awards
    A pair of Lakeland student-athletes were named to the 2009 All-Northern Athletics Conference baseball team, as the league announced the squad late Thursday. Sophomore pitcher Mike Ruzek led the... Read More
     

    Muskies split final doubleheader of '09 season

    5/5/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Muskies split final doubleheader of '09 season
    The Lakeland baseball team split its final doubleheader of the 2009 season at MSOE on Tuesday night, following up a 14-10 first-game victory with a 13-3 loss in Game 2 at Neumann Family Field in... Read More
     

    Muskies split final doubleheader of '09 season

    5/5/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Muskies split final doubleheader of '09 season
    The Lakeland baseball team split its final doubleheader of the 2009 season at MSOE on Tuesday night, following up a 14-10 first-game victory with a 13-3 loss in Game 2 at Neumann Family Field in... Read More
     
    Lakeland puts together complete performance in road sweep
    The Lakeland baseball team put it all together on Monday night, posting 6-4 and 1-0 victories over Dominican in a Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader at River Forest, Ill. The Muskies... Read More
     

    Lakeland swept in final home doubleheader

    5/2/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Lakeland swept in final home doubleheader
    SHEBOYGAN - The Lakeland baseball team suffered a pair of setbacks, 14-8 and 15-0, in a Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader against Rockford on Saturday afternoon at Lakeland. The... Read More
     

    Thursday's baseball games at Dominican postponed

    4/30/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Thursday's baseball games at Dominican postponed
    The Lakeland baseball team's doubleheader scheduled for Thursday, April 30, at Dominican has been postponed due to rainy weather conditions. A make-up date has not yet been set. Check out the ... Read More
     

    Lakeland splits home twin bill

    4/28/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Lakeland splits home twin bill
    SHEBOYGAN - Sophomore Cal Post's solo home run in the fifth inning broke a 2-2 tie and put the Lakeland baseball team ahead for good, allowing the Muskies to escape with a 4-3 victory over... Read More
     

    Baseball games Sunday at MSOE postponed

    4/26/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Baseball games Sunday at MSOE postponed
    The Lakeland baseball doubleheader scheduled for Sunday, April 26, at MSOE has been postponed. No make-up date has been set for the Northern Athletics Conference twin bill. Check the schedule ... Read More
     
    Saturday's baseball games vs. Benedictine postponed to Tuesday
    The Lakeland baseball team's home doubleheader against Benedictine scheduled for Saturday, April 25, has been postponed due to rainy weather conditions. The Northern Athletics Conference games... Read More
     

    Muskies fall behind early, suffer loss at Carthage

    4/22/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Muskies fall behind early, suffer loss at Carthage
    The Lakeland baseball team fell behind early and was unable to recover, falling at No. 17 Carthage 7-2 in a non-conference battle on Wednesday afternoon in Kenosha. Sophomore starting pitcher... Read More
     
    Baseball game at Carthage on Tuesday, April 21, postponed
    The Lakeland baseball team's doubleheader scheduled for Tuesday, April 21, at Carthage has been postponed to Wednesday, April 22, at 3:15 p.m. The originally-scheduled doubleheader will now be... Read More
     

    Ruzek tosses gem as Muskies split with CUC

    4/19/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Ruzek tosses gem as Muskies split with CUC
    SHEBOYGAN - If throwing a 158-pitch complete game isn't enough, how about doing it less than 24 hours after picking up a 29-pitch save in a one-run ball game? Sophomore Mike Ruzek, the ace of... Read More
     

    Muskies end losing skid with split at Aurora

    4/18/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Muskies end losing skid with split at Aurora
    The Lakeland baseball team snapped a seven-game losing streak on Saturday afternoon, defeating Northern Athletics Conference power Aurora 8-7 in the second contest of a doubleheader at Aurora. ... Read More
     
    Baseball doubleheader on Sunday, April 19, moved to 11 a.m.
    The Lakeland baseball team's home doubleheader scheduled on Sunday, April 19, against Concordia Chicago, has been moved up to an 11 a.m. start time. The game was originally slated to begin at 1... Read More
     
    Lakeland suffers first, second road setbacks at Ripon
    The Lakeland baseball team lost on the road for the first time all season, suffering back-to-back defeats, 10-9 and 4-0, against Ripon in a non-conference doubleheader at Ripon. The Muskies... Read More
     
    Monday's baseball doubleheader at Dominican postponed
    The Lakeland baseball team's Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader scheduled for Monday at 12 p.m. at Dominican has been postponed due to inclement weather. A make-up date for the game has... Read More
     

    Big innings doom Lakeland in back-to-back setbacks

    4/11/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Big innings doom Lakeland in back-to-back setbacks
    SHEBOYGAN - The Lakeland baseball team found itself on the wrong end of several big innings in a pair of losses, 13-5 and 19-3, against Edgewood in a Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader on... Read More
     

    Muskies swept in twin bill

    4/8/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Muskies swept in twin bill
    SHEBOYGAN - The Lakeland baseball team suffered consecutive losses on Wednesday evening, 6-5 and 11-2, against Marian in a Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader at Wildwood Baseball Park. ... Read More
     

    Muskies take two at Cardinal Stritch

    4/7/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Muskies take two at Cardinal Stritch
    The Lakeland baseball team combined a slew of hits with a solid defensive effort to win 17-10 and 18-7 in a pair of seven-inning games at Cardinal Stritch on Tuesday afternoon in Milwaukee. The... Read More
     

    Chepil named NAC baseball player of the week

    4/7/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Chepil named NAC baseball player of the week
    Lakeland junior Lee Chepil has received Northern Athletics Conference Student-Athlete of the Week honors in baseball (pitching) for the week of March 30-April 5, the league announced late Monday. ... Read More
     
    Lakeland-Marian baseball game to be played Wednesday, April 8
    The Lakeland baseball game against Marian originally scheduled for Sunday, April 5, will now be played on Wednesday, April 8, at 4 p.m. The game will be played at Wildwood Park (located on New... Read More
     
    Lakeland baseball doubleheader scheduled for Sunday, April 5, postponed
    The Lakeland baseball team's home doubleheader scheduled for Sunday, April 5, against Marian has been postponed due to anticipated weather conditions. A make-up date has not been set, but the... Read More
     
    Chepil's perfect game highlights Lakeland doubleheader sweep
    Lakeland junior Lee Chepil couldn't find anyone to talk to during or after the game, but that didn't stop the big right-hander from doing some talking on the field. Chepil tossed what is... Read More
     
    Chepil's perfect game highlights Lakeland doubleheader sweep
    Lakeland junior Lee Chepil couldn't find anyone to talk to during or after the game, but that didn't stop the big right-hander from doing some talking on the field. Chepil tossed what is... Read More
     
    Chepil achieves perfection in Game 1 of doubleheader
    Lakeland junior Lee Chepil tossed a perfect game Saturday in the Muskies' 18-0 victory in seven innings over Maranatha Baptist in the first half of a Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader in... Read More
     

    Bats go silent for Muskies in doubleheader sweep

    4/1/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Bats go silent for Muskies in doubleheader sweep
    SHEBOYGAN - The Lakeland baseball team struggled to get the bats going, combining for just nine hits in a two-game sweep by Concordia, Wis., 12-2 and 8-0, in a Northern Athletics Conference... Read More
     

    Ruzek garners weekly NAC honor

    3/31/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Ruzek garners weekly NAC honor
    Lakeland sophomore Mike Ruzek has been named the Northern Athletics Conference Student-Athlete of the Week in baseball (pitching) for the week of March 23-29, the league announced late Monday. ... Read More
     
    Baseball doubleheader for Sunday, March 29, postponed to Wednesday, April 1
    The Lakeland baseball team's doubleheader against Concordia, Wis., scheduled for 12 p.m. on Sunday, March 29, has been postponed due to winter weather forecasts in the Sheboygan area. The... Read More
     

    Muskies sweep doubleheader in conference opener

    3/27/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Muskies sweep doubleheader in conference opener
    The Lakeland baseball team swept a two-game road doubleheader over Wisconsin Lutheran, 3-2 and 15-11, in its Northern Athletics Conference opener on Friday at Neumann Family Field in Milwaukee. ... Read More
     
    Baseball doubleheader vs. Wisconsin Lutheran moved up to Friday, March 27
    The Lakeland baseball team will open its Northern Athletics Conference season this Friday, March 27, in a doubleheader at Wisconsin Lutheran, instead of Saturday, March 28. Game times are now... Read More
     

    Lakeland swept in twin bill

    3/21/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Lakeland swept in twin bill
    FORT MYERS, Fla. - The Lakeland baseball team dropped the final two games of its seven-day, 12-game trip to Florida against Plattsburgh St., 8-5 and 13-1, on Saturday at Terry Park. The Muskies... Read More
     

    Day 9: Fort Myers, Fla.

    3/21/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Day 9: Fort Myers, Fla.
    Assistant director of sports information Chris Lindeke brings you daily coverage from Port Charlotte and Fort Myers, Fla., where the Lakeland baseball team will play 12 games in seven days... Read More
     

    Muskies sweep St. Michael's

    3/20/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Muskies sweep St. Michael's
    Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } FORT MYERS, Fla. - Two games, two... Read More
     

    Days 7 & 8: Fort Myers, Fla.

    3/20/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Days 7 & 8: Fort Myers, Fla.
    Assistant director of sports information Chris Lindeke brings you daily coverage from Port Charlotte and Fort Myers, Fla., where the Lakeland baseball team will play 12 games in seven days... Read More
     

    Lakeland baseball drops fifth straight

    3/19/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Lakeland baseball drops fifth straight
    FORT MYERS, Fla. - The Lakeland baseball team suffered its fifth straight defeat on Thursday, losing 7-5 to St. Lawrence at Terry Park. After entering the game in the fifth inning for starter... Read More
     

    Day 6: Fort Myers, Fla.

    3/18/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Day 6: Fort Myers, Fla.
    Assistant director of sports information Chris Lindeke brings you daily coverage from Port Charlotte and Fort Myers, Fla., where the Lakeland baseball team will play 12 games in seven days... Read More
     

    Lakeland falls twice more in Florida

    3/18/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Lakeland falls twice more in Florida
    FORT MYERS, Fla. - The Lakeland baseball team surrendered 33 runs in a pair of games on Wednesday, falling 22-3 against Bethel after dropping an 11-6 decision to Babsel in the first game of a... Read More
     

    Day 5: Fort Myers, Fla.

    3/17/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Day 5: Fort Myers, Fla.
    Assistant director of sports information Chris Lindeke brings you daily coverage from Port Charlotte and Fort Myers, Fla., where the Lakeland baseball team will play 12 games in seven days... Read More
     

    Muskies swept in back-to-back heartbreakers

    3/17/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Muskies swept in back-to-back heartbreakers
    FORT MYERS, Fla. - The Lakeland baseball team made a thrilling comeback to take a late lead in each of its two games against Scranton, but was unable to close each game out, dropping each contest... Read More
     

    Days 3 & 4: Port Charlotte and Fort Myers, Fla.

    3/16/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Days 3 & 4: Port Charlotte and Fort Myers, Fla.
    Assistant director of sports information Chris Lindeke brings you daily coverage from Port Charlotte and Fort Myers, Fla., where the Lakeland baseball team will play 12 games in seven days... Read More
     

    Muskies capture first win of 2009

    3/16/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Muskies capture first win of 2009
    FORT MYERS, Fla. - Lakeland pitcher Lee Chepil didn't need all the run support, but he got it anyway. Behind a strong performance from Chepil and a 20-hit offensive barrage, the Lakeland... Read More
     
    Lakeland baseball swept in season-opening doubleheader
    PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. - The Lakeland baseball team fell to a pair of ranked teams on Sunday in the team's first two contests at its 12-game, seven-day spring break trip. The Muskies (0-2) opened... Read More
     

    Days 1 & 2: Sheboygan, Wis. to Port Charlotte, Fla.

    3/14/2009

    Athletics - Baseball 2008

    Days 1 & 2: Sheboygan, Wis. to Port Charlotte, Fla.
    Assistant director of sports information Chris Lindeke brings you daily coverage from Port Charlotte and Fort Myers, Fla., where the Lakeland baseball team will play 12 games in seven days... Read More
     
    Baseball season preview: Muskies look to start fresh after frustrating '08 season
    Same expectations around the league. Different result. That is what third-year head coach Chris Thousand and his Lakeland baseball team are hoping for as they prepare for the 2009 baseball... Read More
     
    Lakeland tabbed ninth in preseason NAC coaches' poll
    The Lakeland baseball team has been picked to finish ninth in the Northern Athletics Conference by the league's coaches, as the preseason poll was released late Tuesday by the conference. The... Read More
     

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