{"id":697512,"date":"2026-05-13T03:09:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T03:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/697512\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T03:09:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T03:09:27","slug":"blc-baseball-hits-the-road-for-ncaa-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/697512\/","title":{"rendered":"BLC baseball hits the road for NCAA Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) &#8211; The Bethany Lutheran College baseball team is set to hit the NCAA Tournament with a match-up against Luther College on Friday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Vikings come into the tournament with a 31-6 overall record this season. Despite a strong 17-2 record against non-conference foes this year, the Vikings weren\u2019t awarded as a Regional host for this year\u2019s tournament. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Bethany is hitting .340 as a team this season. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The former Mankato West star, Jayden Knutson, is hitting .392 in his freshman season. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Yunior Pena Torres leads the Vikings with a .419 average.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Vikings head to the UW-Whitewater Regional to face Luther at 2:30 in the afternoon on May 15th. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keyc.com\/page\/keyc-apps-for-ios-and-android-devices\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here to download the KEYC News Now app or our KEYC First Alert weather app.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KEYC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) &#8211; The Bethany Lutheran College baseball team is set to hit the NCAA Tournament with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":697513,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2289],"tags":[5,648,17149,1694,2341],"class_list":["post-697512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-college-baseball","tag-baseball","tag-college-baseball","tag-keyc-sports","tag-ncaa","tag-ncaa-baseball"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116565073156231703","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=697512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/697513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=697512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=697512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=697512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}