SAINT MARY'S VS. CENTENARY / SUNDAY, MARCH 18 2007 / TAMPA, FLA. / 11:00

Saint Mary's Cardinals
0-0 MIAC, 3-3 Overall
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Centenary Cyclones
0-0 Skyline Conference, 0-1 Overall
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Ram Notes
Centenary is coming off a 2006 season win which the Cyclones finished 29-13 and qualified for the NCAA Division III New York Regional. It was Centenary's second straight NCAA appearance. …The Cyclones have also won the last two Skyline Conference crowns. … Senior pitcher Cole Kimball was taken by the Washington Nationals with the 361st pick in last year's MLB draft. Kimball went 6-4 with a 3.17 ERA for Centenary a year ago. In 71 innings, he struck out 76 batters and held opponents to .188 batting average.



Last Action
After getting rained out in the first day of their six-game spring trip to Florida, the Cardinals rebounded with a 4-3, nine-inning win and a 6-0 victory over Framingham State on Saturday.

Last Meeting
Today's doubleheader will be the first time the Cardinals and the Cyclones have ever met.

Cardinal Notes

David
Baker

First career
win in 1st
career start
The Cardinals' current three-game winning streak is their longest since achieving that feat three times during the 2005 season. … SMU has not won four straight since sweeping Bethel and Carleton on April 26 and 27, 2003. … David Baker (Monticello, Minn.) tossed five innings of one-hit ball vs. Framingham State in Game 2 Saturday to earn his first collegiate victory. … Brett Ferschweiler (Rochester, Minn.) also earned his first collegiate win vs. the Rams, as the SMU freshman tossed four innings of scoreless relief in the Cardinals' 4-3, nine-inning Game 1 win. … Brandon Haugh (Easton, Minn.) went 4-for-7 with a double, two RBIs and a run scored vs. the Rams Saturday. … Brady Knudsen (Racine, Wis.) had his six-game hitting streak snapped with an 0-for-4 Game 1 effort vs. Framingham State. … Kyle Ryan (St. Paul, Minn.), meanwhile, has hit safely in four straight games. … Nick Winecke (St. Paui, Minn.) went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and now boasts a team-best three multiple-hit games this season. … SMU's six games in its Game 2 win vs. Framingham State were a season high. … The Cardinals' opponents have scored first in five of their six games this season.