DUBUQUE, Iowa (Duhawks.com) - The Loras baseball team dropped the series opener to Dubuque on Friday, 10-1.
Danny Weis went 3-for-4 with two doubles in the loss.
MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
- With two outs in the top of the second, Dubuque's Nassir Ricks singled up the middle and plated two runs after a Loras throwing error
- Trailing 3-0,
Austin Konagel led off the 5th with a double and later scored on a single by Weis
- The Spartans tacked on five runs in the final two innings to reach a 10-1 final score line
NOTABLES
- Weis recorded his 13th multiple hit game of the season while Konagel notched his 16th ... For Weis, Friday was his fifth three-hit game of the season
- Konagel extended his streak to 32 games of reaching base safely
- Loras dropped to 2-6 this season when trailing after the second inning
FRIEDMAN GROUP PLAYER OF THE GAME - Danny Weis
- The Joliet Catholic prep once again added to his already impressive senior season, elevating his batting average to .390 and his slugging percentage to .636 ... Through 32 games, 20 of Weis' 46 hits have gone for extra bases
UP NEXT
Loras returns to Petrakis Park on Saturday for games two and three of the weekend series. The senior class and their parents will be honored in between games. First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m.