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Jose Fulgencio's 19-game hitting streak is the third longest in NJCU history.
Elms College freshman pitcher Sean Bergeron tossed a one-hit shutout in game one, but Becker College junior pitcher Ryan Pacyna answered with a complete-game six strikeout performance in the second game to lift the Hawks to a split of Thursday's North Atlantic Conference (NAC) baseball doubleheader at MacKenzie Stadium. Elms College won the first game 3-0, but Becker forced the split with a 6-4 win in the nightcap. With the split, Elms College snapped an eight-game skid to improve to 4-14-1 overall, 1-3 NAC, while Becker College improved to 7-11 overall, 2-2 NAC.
Junior center fielder Joe Ferry went 2 for 3 with a pair of singles in game one for the Blazers. Bergeron struck out three in the complete-game shutout. He also went 1 for 2 at the plate and added two RBI in the winning effort for the
Blazers. Becker sophomore pitcher Joe Petracone allowed three runs and struck out three in 5.0 innings of work for the Hawks in the loss in game one.
In game two, Becker scored three runs in the first inning and took a 4-3 lead into the top of the sixth inning before tacking on two more runs to extend the lead to 6-3. Elms College rallied in their half of the sixth when sophomore center fielder Nick Mackowiak laced an RBI double, scoring freshman shortstop Dan Ingraham to narrow the lead to 6-4. From there, Pacyna retired the Blazers in order to seal the victory. Becker junior shortstop Jay Paquette went 2 for 4 at the dish and registered three RBI in the win for the Hawks. Mackowiak went 3 for 3 with three RBI in the losing effort for the Blazers.
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The Huntingdon baseball team used a 10-run sixth inning en route to completing a two-game season sweep of Emory, the third ranked team in the nation, with an 18-13 victory on Thursday afternoon at Chappell Park. With the win, the Hawks improve to 23-12 on the season and have won four-consecutive games against the Eagles (29-7). The victory also marked the first time during the 2007 season that an opponent has won at Chappell Park. Emory is now 19-1 at home on the year.
Ramapo College rallied from a 2-0 deficit by logging four of its six hits and all six of its runs in the top of the seventh inning as the Roadrunners, ranked #25 in Division III by the ABCA, held off New Jersey City University, 6-2, in a New Jersey Athletic Conference contest at the Thomas M. Gerrity Athletic Complex.
A critical error keyed a six run sixth inning outburst, and seven Manhattanville pitchers combined to allow eight hits as the Valiants moved back to the .500 mark with an 8-3 win over Western Connecticut State Thursday night at Manhattanville Field.
Washington University in St. Louis Baseball Upends Illinois Wesleyan University, 5-1; Bears Improve to 24-8 Overall Bloomington, Ill., April 19, 2007 — Washington University's 10th-ranked baseball team defeated Illinois Wesleyan University, 5-1, Thursday in Bloomington, Ill. The Bears, who ended the Titans' 15-game winning streak, improved to 24-8.
The St. Joseph's College baseball team dropped a non-conference game to the University of Southern Maine on Thursday, 8-7, at Mahaney Diamond. With the loss the Monks drop to 20-3 on the season, while the Huskies improve to 14-6.
More of Thursday's press releases.
Junior center fielder Joe Ferry went 2 for 3 with a pair of singles in game one for the Blazers. Bergeron struck out three in the complete-game shutout. He also went 1 for 2 at the plate and added two RBI in the winning effort for the
Blazers. Becker sophomore pitcher Joe Petracone allowed three runs and struck out three in 5.0 innings of work for the Hawks in the loss in game one.
In game two, Becker scored three runs in the first inning and took a 4-3 lead into the top of the sixth inning before tacking on two more runs to extend the lead to 6-3. Elms College rallied in their half of the sixth when sophomore center fielder Nick Mackowiak laced an RBI double, scoring freshman shortstop Dan Ingraham to narrow the lead to 6-4. From there, Pacyna retired the Blazers in order to seal the victory. Becker junior shortstop Jay Paquette went 2 for 4 at the dish and registered three RBI in the win for the Hawks. Mackowiak went 3 for 3 with three RBI in the losing effort for the Blazers.
In other action:
The Huntingdon baseball team used a 10-run sixth inning en route to completing a two-game season sweep of Emory, the third ranked team in the nation, with an 18-13 victory on Thursday afternoon at Chappell Park. With the win, the Hawks improve to 23-12 on the season and have won four-consecutive games against the Eagles (29-7). The victory also marked the first time during the 2007 season that an opponent has won at Chappell Park. Emory is now 19-1 at home on the year.
Ramapo College rallied from a 2-0 deficit by logging four of its six hits and all six of its runs in the top of the seventh inning as the Roadrunners, ranked #25 in Division III by the ABCA, held off New Jersey City University, 6-2, in a New Jersey Athletic Conference contest at the Thomas M. Gerrity Athletic Complex.
A critical error keyed a six run sixth inning outburst, and seven Manhattanville pitchers combined to allow eight hits as the Valiants moved back to the .500 mark with an 8-3 win over Western Connecticut State Thursday night at Manhattanville Field.
Washington University in St. Louis Baseball Upends Illinois Wesleyan University, 5-1; Bears Improve to 24-8 Overall Bloomington, Ill., April 19, 2007 — Washington University's 10th-ranked baseball team defeated Illinois Wesleyan University, 5-1, Thursday in Bloomington, Ill. The Bears, who ended the Titans' 15-game winning streak, improved to 24-8.
The St. Joseph's College baseball team dropped a non-conference game to the University of Southern Maine on Thursday, 8-7, at Mahaney Diamond. With the loss the Monks drop to 20-3 on the season, while the Huskies improve to 14-6.
More of Thursday's press releases.
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