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No. 24 Baseball

No. 24 Baseball Begins Four-Game Series with Midland (Neb.) Starting Friday

The Seahawks welcome Midland (Neb.) this weekend for a four‑game series beginning Friday, February 27th, with first pitch set for 12:00 p.m. No. 24 Keiser closed last week with a 4‑0 series sweep over Embry‑Riddle (Ariz.), where eight pitchers appeared in the span of the series. Keiser totaled 36 hits compared to Embry‑Riddle's 28 and scored 38 runs to the Eagles' 11. Jake Molloy tossed a complete game to earn his second win of the season, Carson Hawkes and Austin Taylor added to their win totals, and Allen Leitner picked up a win coming in as a reliever.

gameday
No. 24 Keiser Seahawks (10-4) vs Midland Warriors  (2-8)
Friday, February 27th, 12:00 PM, Saturday, February 28th, 11:00 AM & 2:00 PM, Sunday, March 1st, 11:00 AM
Silvester Jr. Field, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Dimensions: 300 - Left; 330 - Left Center; 350 - Center; 357 - Right Center; 305 - Right

WATCH: Urban Edge Network
LIVE STATS: SIDEARM STATS
ADMISSION: General Admission $8 / Students, Faculty, and Staff Free
    
    series
  • Keiser completed a four-game sweep of Midland University from Feb. 27 through Mar. 1, 2025 in West Palm Beach
  • The Seahawks went 4-0 in the series, all games played at home
  • Keiser outscored Midland 34-15 across the four contests
  • The series opened with a 15-1 run-rule victory (7 innings) on Feb. 27, marking the largest margin of the weekend
  • Keiser averaged 8.5 runs per game during the series
  • The sweep marked a four-game winning streak for the Seahawks in the teams only meetings


story
  • Keiser sits at 10-4 on the season after sweeping Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) last weekend
  • The Seahawks won all four games of the series, including a 14-0 run-rule victory in the opener in which they outhit Embry-Riddle 13 to 4, and Jake Molloy threw seven shutout innings with six strikeouts and no walks
  • In the opener, Andres Balart finished 2-for-4 with a double, a two-run home run, and four RBI, Alex Getz went 2-for-4 with two runs batted in, and Ty Martinez added a solo home run to help Keiser score in four separate innings
  • During Friday's doubleheader, Keiser scored 11 runs in the first game and outhit Embry-Riddle 7 to 5, with Tad Brooks going 3-for-4 with two RBI, Balart driving in three runs while drawing two walks, and Getz also driving in three runs
  • In the nightcap of the doubleheader, Keiser came from behind to win 4-3 in nine innings with Carson Hawkes striking out seven over 4.2 innings of relief, and the Seahawks scoring the walk-off run on a fielder's choice by Olsen
  • Over the course of the series, Keiser's offense consistently produced runs in multiple innings while the pitching staff limited Embry-Riddle's scoring opportunities in all four games
  • In the finale, Keiser outscored Embry-Riddle 9-7 while collecting 12 hits to Embry-Riddle's 11, and Jake Olsen finished that game 2-for-4 with a home run, a sacrifice fly, and three RBI, giving him 18 RBI on the season with a .446 batting average and a .493 on-base percentage
  • In the final game, Ty Martinez went 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI that produced the go-ahead runs late, and Allen Leitner pitched the final two innings without allowing a run to secure the series-clinching win
  • Carson Hawkes improved to 4-0 on the season after his relief performance and has yet to drop a decision this year
  • Keiser's offense featured contributions from multiple hitters throughout the series, with Brooks, Balart, Getz, Olsen, and Martinez all driving in key runs


stat comparison
 
Keiser  2026 Stats Midland (Neb.)
.326 Batting Avg. .224
135 Hits 55
131 Runs 35
14 HR 5
115 RBI 30
.507 Slugging % .333
.468 On-Base% .325
23-29 Stolen Bases-Attempts 13-17
Leaders
Jake Olsen (.446) Batting Avg. Anthony Martinez (.429)
Jake Olsen (25) Hits Brody Boyle (10)
Jake Olsen (22) Runs Three Tied (5)
Jake Olsen (3) HR Cooper Benecke (3)
Tad Brooks (24) RBI Cooper Benecke (9)
Jake Olsen (.786) Slugging % Cooper Benecke (.643)
Ty Martinez (.600) On-Base% Anthony Martinez (.667)
Jake Olsen (6) Stolen Bases Owen Glover (3)
 
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Players Mentioned

Andres Balart

#40 Andres Balart

OF
5' 7"
Second Year
Alex Getz

#44 Alex Getz

C
5' 9"
Fourth Year
Carson Hawkes

#36 Carson Hawkes

RHP
6' 1"
Fourth Year
Jake Molloy

#18 Jake Molloy

RHP
6' 4"
Fourth Year
Tad Brooks

#10 Tad Brooks

INF
6' 0"
Third Year
Allen Leitner

#33 Allen Leitner

RHP
6' 3"
Fourth Year
Ty Martinez

#17 Ty Martinez

OF
6' 0"
Third Year
Jake Olsen

#9 Jake Olsen

INF
6' 0"
Third Year
Austin Taylor

#7 Austin Taylor

RHP
6' 1"
Third Year

Players Mentioned

Andres Balart

#40 Andres Balart

5' 7"
Second Year
OF
Alex Getz

#44 Alex Getz

5' 9"
Fourth Year
C
Carson Hawkes

#36 Carson Hawkes

6' 1"
Fourth Year
RHP
Jake Molloy

#18 Jake Molloy

6' 4"
Fourth Year
RHP
Tad Brooks

#10 Tad Brooks

6' 0"
Third Year
INF
Allen Leitner

#33 Allen Leitner

6' 3"
Fourth Year
RHP
Ty Martinez

#17 Ty Martinez

6' 0"
Third Year
OF
Jake Olsen

#9 Jake Olsen

6' 0"
Third Year
INF
Austin Taylor

#7 Austin Taylor

6' 1"
Third Year
RHP