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The nationally-ranked St. John Fisher College baseball program extended the nation's longest winning streak to 12 games with a convincing 21-5 win over D'Youville College on Wednesday afternoon at Houghton College.

With the win, Fisher ranked No. 22 in the latest D3baseball.com poll, improves to 13-1 overall.  The Cardinals are off to the best start in the program's 27-history and the 12 consecutive wins is tied for the longest in school history.

Fisher jumped out to a 10-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning.    The Cardinals used eight different pitchers and allowed seven hits. Freshman Marc Iseneker was the pitcher of record for the Cardinals, working two scoreless innings and raising his record to 2-0 on the year. Jacob Taylor, Mike Komendowski, Kevin Berge, Dominick Pisciotto and Ryan Trauger each pitched scoreless innings.

Cody Wiktorski was 3-for-4 at the plate and needed just a home run for the cycle.   He drove in three runs and scored twice.  Joe Simmons singled twice and tallied three RBI.
Freshman Malcolm Kelsey went 2-for-3 with three runs scored and three RBI.

Brad Rush picked his eighth double of the season, and 45th of his career to tie the Fisher all-time record.   He also scored two runs and knocked in two more.   Chris Roeder doubled in a run in the first and scored twice.   Mike Fahy, Cam Allen and Nick Flemister each scored two runs, while Fahy swiped two bags.

Nate Roethel picked up his first collegiate hit – a two-run homer over the fence in right field – in the sixth inning.  The Honeoye Falls native also doubled in the eighth.
Sophomore Chris Dugan added two hits, while freshman Frank Carnevale also singled. Calvin Woolhiser also went 2-for-2 with a single and a double.

Fisher is set to open conference play at 1 p.m. on Saturday at Utica College where the Cardinals will open a four-game series with the Pioneers.