NCAA Division III Baseball Championship
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 11,
State University of New York-Cortland 4
Tuesday, May 31, 2005 • Fox Cities Stadium • Grand Chute, Wis.



Box score (NCAA)

                    NCAA Division III Baseball Championship
                         SUNY-Cortland vs UW-Whitewater
               5/31/05 at Grand Chute, Wis. (Fox Cities Stadium)

SUNY-Cortland 4 (43-9-1)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Jimmy Basnight cf........  4  0  1  2   0  1  2  0   0
Steve Newman 2b..........  4  0  1  0   0  0  0  4   2
Travis Robinson 1b.......  3  1  2  0   0  0 10  1   0
Andy Mead rf.............  4  0  0  0   0  1  3  0   1
Pat D'Auria dh...........  4  1  2  2   0  0  0  0   0
 Joey Russo pr...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Ricky Piovesan 3b/ss.....  4  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Zach Tacelli lf..........  2  1  0  0   1  1  1  0   0
 Adam Sidebottom ph......  1  0  1  0   0  0  0  0   0
Shawn Ensel c............  2  1  1  0   0  0  5  0   0
 Erik Johnson ph/c.......  2  0  1  0   0  0  2  0   1
Nick Wilson ss...........  1  0  0  0   1  0  0  2   0
 Will Groff ph/3b........  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
Matt Miller p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
 Justin Mattes p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  1   0
 Jason Chyr p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 32  4  9  4   2  3 24 10   4

UW-Whitewater 11 (45-7)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Ross Klawitter ss........  1  3  0  0   3  0  1  3   0
Dan Gnatzig lf...........  4  1  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Eric Baldwin rf..........  4  1  2  1   0  1  2  0   0
Aaron Guilbault c........  3  2  1  2   1  1  3  1   0
Eddie Adamson dh.........  5  2  2  4   0  1  0  0   3
Aaron Soto cf............  4  1  0  0   1  0  5  0   0
Jeff Newcomer 1b.........  5  0  2  2   0  2 10  1   0
Greg Harder 3b...........  3  0  2  0   1  0  1  3   1
Nicholas Teach 2b........  4  1  1  0   0  2  5  6   4
Kevin Tomasiewicz p......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 33 11 10  9   6  7 27 14   8

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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SUNY-Cortland....... 020 002 000 -  4  9  4
UW-Whitewater....... 410 410 01X - 11 10  1
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E - Piovesan; Wilson 2; Chyr; Gnatzig. DP - Whitewater 3. LOB - Cortland 4;
Whitewater 8. 2B - Adamson(20). HR - D'Auria(1); Guilbault(11). HBP -
Robinson; Klawitter. SH - Gnatzig; Baldwin. SF - Guilbault. SB - Groff(22);
Soto(7); Newcomer(7); Harder(8); Teach(13). CS - Groff.

SUNY-Cortland          IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Matt Miller.........  3.2  7  8  6  4  3 18 23
Justin Mattes.......  1.1  1  2  1  2  0  4  9
Jason Chyr..........  3.0  2  1  1  0  4 11 11

UW-Whitewater          IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Kevin Tomasiewicz...  9.0  9  4  4  2  3 32 35

Win - Tomasiewicz (15-1).  Loss - Miller (9-1).  Save - None.
HBP - by Tomasiewicz (Robinson); by Mattes (Klawitter).
Umpires - HP: Don Umland  1B: Tim Carey  2B: Bob Lynn  3B: Bill Ryan
Start: 1:02 pm   Time: 2:14   Attendance: 1929
Game notes:
Title game...UWW wins NCAA Div. III title in third appearance in finals...
UWW (4-0) is first team to go unbeaten in finals since 1999...Largest paid
attendance for title game since 1986...First championship game appearance
for SUNY-C...UWW's Adamson hits three-run double to highlight four-run 1st.
Game: NCAA14


Play-by-Play

                    NCAA Division III Baseball Championship
                 SUNY-Cortland vs UW-Whitewater - Play-by-Play
               5/31/05 at Grand Chute, Wis. (Fox Cities Stadium)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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SUNY-Cortland....... 020 002 000 -  4  9  4
UW-Whitewater....... 410 410 01X - 11 10  1
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SUNY-Cortland starters: 9/cf Basnight; 6/2b Newman; 23/1b Robinson; 3/rf Mead; 21/dh
D'Auria; 20/3b Piovesan; 17/lf Tacelli; 22/c Ensel; 5/ss Wilson; 12/p Miller;
UW-Whitewater starters: 13/ss Klawitter; 15/lf Gnatzig; 31/rf Baldwin; 18/c
Guilbault; 14/dh Adamson; 1/cf Soto; 21/1b Newcomer; 2/3b Harder; 3/2b Teach; 25/p
Tomasiewicz;

SUNY-Cortland 1st - Basnight flied out to cf. Newman singled to second base,
bunt. Robinson singled up the middle; Newman advanced to second. Mead grounded into
double play 3b to 2b to 1b; Robinson out on the play. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1
LOB.

UW-Whitewater 1st - Klawitter walked. Gnatzig reached on a fielding error by
3b; Klawitter advanced to second. Baldwin struck out looking. Guilbault walked;
Gnatzig advanced to second; Klawitter advanced to third. Adamson doubled to left
field, advanced to third on the throw, 3 RBI; Guilbault scored; Gnatzig scored,
unearned; Klawitter scored. No play. Adamson scored on a throwing error by ss,
unearned. Soto grounded out to 2b. Newcomer singled up the middle. Harder fouled out
to 1b. 4 runs, 2 hits, 2 errors, 1 LOB.

SUNY-Cortland 2nd - D'Auria popped up to 2b. Piovesan popped up to 2b.
Tacelli walked. Ensel singled to left field; Tacelli advanced to second. Wilson
walked; Ensel advanced to second; Tacelli advanced to third. Basnight singled to
left field, advanced to second on a fielding error by lf, 2 RBI; Wilson advanced to
third; Ensel scored; Tacelli scored. Newman grounded out to 2b. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1
error, 2 LOB.

UW-Whitewater 2nd - Teach singled to right field. Teach stole second.
Klawitter walked. Gnatzig grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Klawitter advanced to
second; Teach advanced to third. Baldwin singled through the left side, RBI;
Klawitter advanced to third; Teach scored. Guilbault struck out looking. Adamson
grounded out to 2b. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

SUNY-Cortland 3rd - Robinson hit by pitch. Mead struck out looking. D'Auria
grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; Robinson out on the play. 0 runs, 0
hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

UW-Whitewater 3rd - Soto grounded out to ss. Newcomer flied out to rf. Harder
singled to third base. Harder stole second. Teach struck out looking. 0 runs, 1
hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

SUNY-Cortland 4th - Piovesan flied out to cf. Tacelli grounded out to 1b
unassisted. Ensel grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

UW-Whitewater 4th - Klawitter walked. Gnatzig flied out to cf. Baldwin
singled to left field; Klawitter advanced to second. Guilbault flied out to rf.
Adamson singled to right field, RBI; Baldwin advanced to second; Klawitter scored.
Mattes to p for Miller. Soto walked; Adamson advanced to second; Baldwin advanced to
third. Newcomer singled to center field, 2 RBI; Soto advanced to third; Adamson
scored; Baldwin scored. Newcomer stole second; Soto stole home. Harder walked. Teach
out at first 1b to p. 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

SUNY-Cortland 5th - Wilson flied out to cf. Basnight grounded out to 3b.
Newman flied out to rf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

UW-Whitewater 5th - Klawitter hit by pitch. Gnatzig reached on a fielding
error by ss; Klawitter advanced to second. Baldwin grounded out to p, SAC, bunt;
Gnatzig advanced to second; Klawitter advanced to third. Guilbault flied out to rf,
SF, RBI; Gnatzig advanced to third; Klawitter scored, unearned. Adamson flied out to
cf. 1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

SUNY-Cortland 6th - Robinson singled through the right side. Mead flied out
to rf. D'Auria homered to left field, 2 RBI; Robinson scored. Piovesan grounded out
to ss. Tacelli struck out looking. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

UW-Whitewater 6th - Chyr to p for Mattes. Soto grounded out to ss. Newcomer
struck out looking. Harder singled through the right side. Harder advanced to second
on a throwing error by p, advanced to third, failed pickoff attempt. Teach struck
out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

SUNY-Cortland 7th - Johnson pinch hit for Ensel. Johnson singled down the rf
line. Groff pinch hit for Wilson. Groff reached on a fielder's choice; Johnson out
at second 1b to ss. Groff stole second. Groff out at third c to 3b, caught stealing.
Basnight struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

UW-Whitewater 7th - Piovesan to ss. Johnson to c. Groff to 3b. Klawitter
grounded out to 2b. Gnatzig flied out to lf. Baldwin grounded out to 3b. 0 runs,
0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

SUNY-Cortland 8th - Newman grounded out to 3b. Robinson flied out to cf. Mead
grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

UW-Whitewater 8th - Guilbault homered to left field, RBI. Adamson struck out
swinging. Soto grounded out to 2b. Newcomer struck out swinging. 1 run, 1 hit, 0
errors, 0 LOB.

SUNY-Cortland 9th - D'Auria singled to left field. Russo pinch ran for
D'Auria. Piovesan grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; Russo out on the play.
Sidebottom pinch hit for Tacelli. Sidebottom singled through the left side. Johnson
flied out to cf. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.