MINNEAPOLIS - First baseman Zach Wentz cracked a three-run home run in the sixth inning to power North Dakota State over the University of North Dakota 8-6 in the first game of a doubleheader on Monday at the Metrodome.
The Sioux took the second game 10-6 Monday, after winning two games over the Bison on Sunday at the same venue.
Wentz went 3-for-3 in the second game, extending his hitting streak to 10 games.
Jason Mattila (1-1) pitched 3Zc innings in relief to pick up the win for NDSU in Game 1.
NDSU 110 204 0- 8 9 1
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UND 001 500 0- 6 7 2
Hermes, Kliniske (4), Mattila (4) and Kline. Lind, Spies (6), Benson (7) and Bunch. W-Mattila (1-1). L-Spies (0-2). HR-NDSU, Wentz (3).
NDSU 101 001 3- 6 10 1
UND 224 110 x- 10 11 2
Dehler, Parker (2), Schroeder (3), Ries (4), Tognetti (5), Wentz (6) and Kline. Salfer, Baumgartner (7) and Bunch. W-Salfer (1-2). L-Dehler (0-2). HR-NDSU, Obey (2).
