Posted: Apr 14, 2026
Baseball Loses At Davenport 13-6
OVERVIEW – DAVENPORT
SCORES: Davenport Panthers 13, Northwood Timberwolves 6
RECORDS: Northwood 14-21 | Davenport 20-21
LOCATION: Caledonia, Michigan
RECAP: Northwood baseball drops a 13-6 non-conference matchup at Davenport Tuesday night (April 14).
GAME HIGHLIGHTS
- Davenport scored the first two runs of the game in the bottom of the opening inning.
- Northwood responded in the top of the second, starting with an RBI groundout from Anthony Manganello.
- Brennan Hallman followed with an RBI triple to tie the score at 2-2.
- After DU plated a run in the bottom of the second, Evan Kavalick tied the score in the top of the third on an RBI single.
- The key stretch of the game started in the bottom of the third, when Davenport scored three runs.
- The Panthers added six runs on the fifth and one more in the sixth to go up 13-3.
- Brendan Hammer got one back for Northwood in the top of the seventh with an RBI double.
- Caden Duryea and Connor McCartan each had sacrifice flies in the seventh to make the score 13-6.
- Neither team scored the rest of the way, giving the win to Davenport.
GAME STATS
- Runs/Hits/Errors Northwood: 6/11/0, Davenport: 13/16/1
- Runners Left on Base: Northwood: 8, Davenport 10
- Winning Pitcher – Ian Dixon (1-0): 3 IP, H, BB, K
- Losing Pitcher – Jackson Crittendon (0-3): 2 1/3 IP, 5 H, 6 R, K
TOP NU PERFORMERS
- Payton Guilbeaux: 3-4, R
- Hammer: 2-3, 2B, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB
- Hallman: 2-5, 3B, R, RBI
- Kavalick: 2-3, R, RBI, BB
- Connor Kelly: 2 IP, H, 4 K
UP NEXT
- Northwood travels to Lake Erie Saturday (April 18). The doubleheader gets under way at 1 p.m.