Mason McMahon – Photo Courtesy of Jim Lund and UW-La Crosse Athletics
Mason McMahon scattered five hits in six innings to lead UW-La Crosse to a 5-2 win over top-seed and host UW-Whitewater in the NCAA’s Midwest Regional.
La Crosse (30-17) will face Concordia-Chicago in a winners bracket game at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
The Warhawks fell to 36-8 and dropped into the losers bracket in the double elimination tournament. They’ll face St. Thomas (27-17) at 10 a.m. Saturday.
St. Norbert eliminated
The St. Norbert College Green Knights struck out 13 times and fell to St. Scholastica 2-0 on Friday morning, becoming the first team to be eliminated from the NCAA Midwest Regional field.
The Green Knights finished with a 30-13 record, the most wins in program history.
Friday’s Results
St. Scholastica 2, St. Norbert College 0 (SNC eliminated)
St. Thomas 3, Macalester 2 (11 inn) (Macalester eliminated)
La Crosse 5, Whitewater 2
Concordia-Chicago 7, Adrian 2
Saturday’s Schedule
St. Thomas vs. Whitewater – 10 a.m.
St. Scholastica vs. Adrian – 1:15 p.m.
La Crosse vs. Concordia-Chicago – 4:30 p.m.