Ben Haug, Wayne Cavadi | Central Region Preview

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Ben Haug discussing his role in the NCAA Central Region Tournament, followed by Wayne Cavadi's preview of the tournament.

Northwest Missouri State's run through the NCAA Central Region Tournament begins Thursday in Pittsburg, KS against Augustana. Senior pitcher Ben Haug will play a big role in guiding the Bearcats this weekend. The Marshall, MO native is our first guest on this week's show. Following Haug, NCAA Division 2 sportswriter and friend of the podcast Wayne Cavadi lays out the road for Northwest through the tournament and previews the NCAA Central Region. You can sign up for Wayne's newsletter at waynecavadi.substack.com. Bearcat Rewind is sponsored by Clarinda Regional Health Center, the Northwest Alumni Association and the Northwest Foundation. Learn more at clarindahealth.com or nwmissouri.edu/foundation.

People in this episode

Guests: Ben Haug, Wayne Cavadi

Topics covered

• NCAA Tournament
• Baseball
• Sports Preview
• Athlete Interview
• Division 2 Sports

Keywords

• Ben Haug
• Wayne Cavadi
• NCAA Central Region
• Northwest Missouri State
• Baseball Tournament

Sponsors

Clarinda Regional Health Center, Northwest Alumni Association, Northwest Foundation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NCAA

Places: Pittsburg, KS, Northwest Missouri State, Marshall, MO

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