BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Senior Brent Kulavic struck out nine in a complete game as Illinois Wesleyan beat Elmhurst, 6-3, in the first game of a doubleheader, then used a bases loaded triple by Casey McIntosh to get a 6-2 win in game two on Saturday, May 1.

Illinois Wesleyan 6, Elmhurst 3 - Box Score, Game One

After falling behind 1-0 in the first, the Titans tied the game in the bottom of the inning when Brett Moore led off with a walk, advanced to second on a passed ball and scored on a McIntosh single.
The Titans went ahead 3-2 in the third when, with one out, Moore singled to right and Morrissey walked. After a fly out, Ryan Hopp doubled in two runs to right center.
IWU scored single runs in the fourth, fifth and seventh
In the fourth, Jeff Grodecki doubled to left center and got brought home on a single by Kraig Ladd.
In the fifth, Moore led off with another walk, went to second on a sacrifice
In the fifth, Moore walked and went to second on a sacrifice bunt and to third on a fielder's choice. He scored on an infield single by Hopp, who finished with three runs batted in.
With one out in the seventh, McIntosh doubled to right field and went to third on a wild pitch and scored on a Zach Scott single to left field. 

Illinois Wesleyan 6, Elmhurst 2 - Box Score, Game Two

Trailing 2-1, the Titans exploded for four in the bottom of the seventh in game two. With one out, pinch hitter Kevin Callahan walked, Anthony Lopez singled to center and Moore reached on a fielder's choice to load the bases. Hopp singled up the middle to score one run and McIntosh tripled to right center to extend his hitting streak to 22 games and drive in three runs.
The "modern day" school record is 28 straight games by Mick Curran in 2005.
Alex Tosi improved to 4-3 in relief of Paul Kabbes. Kabbes allowed two runs on nine hits and fanned seven in six innings and Tosi allowed one hit and struck out two in the final three frames.