WAUSAU, WI – June 12, 2008 – (stats) The offense continued to surge for the Woodchucks (12-2) as they swept the two game series against the Green Bay Bullfrogs (5-9) with a 11-7 win at Athletic Park Thursday Night. The victory marks the eighth straight for the 'Chucks dating back to June 5th.

Kyle Gumieny (Lamar CC) got the start and threw five innings allowing three runs and picking up the victory. The win improves Gumieny's record to a perfect 3-0 on the season. Brad Riddle (Oklahoma City University) earned a five out save, his first of the season. 

The 'Chucks continued to be hot at the plate, pounding out 16 hits to plate 11 runs. They scored runs in six of the eight innings they batted and outscored the Bullfrogs 21-8 in the two game set. Chris Wade (Kentucky) led the way offensively, going 4 for 5 with two RBI and a run scored. Troy Frazier (Kentucky) hit his third homer of the season while Jeremy Barnes (Notre Dame) launched his first  Frazier finished 3 for 5 with two RBI and two runs scored and Jeff Cowan (High Point) went 2 for 4 with two RBI and two runs. 

Picking up his second loss of the season was Bullfrogs starter Jon Gulbransen (Valparaiso). Nick O'Shea (Minnesota) hit a pair of solo home runs for Green Bay.

The Woodchucks have an off day Friday June 15th, but return to Athletic Park on Saturday to play the Waterloo Bucks. The game has been moved to Wausau due to flooding. It is 2-for-1 night at Athletic Park, with first pitched scheduled for 6:35 PM. 

The Wisconsin Woodchucks are a member of the Northwoods League, a college wood bat summer league featuring players from across the country.  Baseball America named the Northwoods League as one of the premier summer collegiate baseball leagues in the country.  For ticket information or to reserve a date for a group outing, please contact the Woodchucks office at 715-845-5055.