


Mineral Area Ousts SCC Baseball From
Region XVI Tournament, 13-11
May 15, 2007 – The St. Charles Community College baseball team
was eliminated from the Region XVI Tournament at Maple Woods, in Kansas City,
Mo., on Saturday, May 13. The
Cougars dropped a high scoring game to Mineral Area, 13-11, to finish fourth
in the tournament.
Scoring 11 runs in their final game of the season, several Cougars shone
offensively, particularly sophomores Josh Street and Aren Cummings, who were
playing their final game in an SCC uniform. Street was 4-for-5 in the
loss, knocking in two RBI’s and scoring three times. Cummings was
2-for-5, hitting his second home run of the season and tallying three RBI’s.
Also recording multi-hit games for SCC were freshman Jon Spencer, 2-for-5
with an RBI, freshman Ed Morelli, going 2-for-4, and freshman Jeff DeKalb, 2-for-3
with three RBI’s and a double. Freshman Eric Mitchell received the
loss.
On Friday, May 12, the Cougars eliminated their second team from the Region
XVI Tournament, topping Three Rivers, 4-3. Cummings picked up the win
in the game. Sophomore Tyler Arnold was 2-for-3, scoring twice. Morelli
was 2-for-4, DeKalb was 2-3, and sophomore Brett Barylski went 2-for-2 at the
plate.
SCC concludes its season with a 20-30 overall record.