DECORAH, Iowa (Duhawks.com) - The Loras baseball team dropped both games of its doubleheader on Saturday to Luther by scores of 4-3 and 10-0. Austin Konagel lead the Duhawks with two hits and an RBI in game one.

MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
Game One
- Trailing 1-0 after the first, Loras registered three runs of the game in the top half of the second off an RBI single by Konagel and a Norse error, giving the Duhawks a 3-1 lead
- After a few scoreless innings, Luther knocked in three runs in the bottom of the fifth off an RBI double and a two-run home run
- Brad Schwind suffered his first loss of the season, throwing 6.0 innings while allowing six hits while striking out 10

Game Two
- In the top of the second, Loras had a chance to tie the game as the Duhawks had runners on second and third with two outs but the Norse escaped the inning unscathed
- Luther scored runs in every inning except the fourth, but added three in the fifth off a three-run home run
- Michael Prang made his first appearance on the mound for the Purple & Gold this season

NOTABLES
- Ryan Koester brought his career hit total to 98
- Konagel's hit streak ended at 10 games after the second game but still holds the longest streak for reaching base safely at 28 games
- Loras falls to 4-1 this season in one-run games 

FRIEDMAN GROUP PLAYER OF THE GAME - Austin Konagel
- The Frankfort, Ill. native lead the Duhawks with two hits and added an RBI in the game one loss … In 28 games this season, Konagel is hitting .333 with three multiple-hit games in his last five

UP NEXT
Loras finishes the series with Luther on Sunday, April 22. First pitch is scheduled for 12 p.m.