University of Maine
11-14, 0
New Jersey Institute of Technology
13-12, 0
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 0 |
| Maine | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | X | 13 | 16 | 1 |
Baseball Ties Up Series With NJIT After 13-8 Victory
4/9/2022 3:30:00 PM | Baseball
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First Inning: Scout Knotts gets the Black Bears off to an early 2-0 lead as he hit a 2-run single to center field, bringing home Jeff Mejia and Jeremiah Jenkins.
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Second Inning: Jeff Mejia made it 3-0 Black Bears as he hit an RBI single to center field, bringing home Jake Marquez, who was advanced on a pair of sacrifice bunts by the Black Bears.
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Third Inning: Jake Marquez got the Black Bears going in the bottom of the frame as he hit a sac-fly to center field, bringing home Quinn McDaniel. Connor Goodman then made it 6-0 Maine as he hit a 2-run double to right field, driving home Scout Knotts and Joe Bramanti.
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Grant Vurpillat's day came to an end in the second inning as he lasted only 2 and 2/3 innings, allowing 6 earned runs and getting only one strikeout.
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Fourth Inning: Isiah Daubon got NJIT on the board in the top of the fourth as he drew a bases loaded walk, bringing home Julio Marcano. Nick Hussey then followed with an RBI-single to left field, bringing home Paul Franzoni.
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Fifth Inning: Luke Longo plated a pair for NJIT as he hit a double into the left field gap, bringing home Albert Choi and David Marcano.
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Caleb Leys day came to an end after 5 complete innings, allowing 4 earned runs and striking out 5.
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Sixth Inning: Andrew Elcock laid down a sac-bunt that was thrown away by the Maine defense, allowing Nick Hussey to score from second base.
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David Marcano gave NJIT their first lead of the game as he hit a no-doubt home run to left field, bringing home Andrew Elcock on the 2-run shot, as NJIT took over a 7-6 lead.
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Joe Bramanti promptly took the lead back for the Black Bears in the bottom of the 6th inning as he hit a 2-run shot to right field, bringing home Quinn McDaniel on the play.
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Seventh Inning: Jeff Mejia gave the Black Bears their 9th run of the contest as he hit an RBI double to left field, bringing home Jordan Schulefand.
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Eighth Inning: Jared Donnelly gave NJIT their second home run of the afternoon as he hit a solo shot to right field.
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Jake Marquez had an answer in the bottom of the frame as he hit an RBI single to left field, bringing home Joe Bramanti.
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Connor Goodman cleared the bases with a 3-run double in the next at bat for the Black Bears as he made it a 5-RBI Day and increased the Black Bear's lead to 13-8. Scout Knotts, Ryan Turenne and Jake Marquez.
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Matthew Pushard (2-1) earned the victory in relief for the Black Bears, as he pitched 4 innings, allowing 2 earned runs and striking out 6.
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Aidan Kidd (0-2) took the loss for NJIT as he allowed 2 runs in an inning of relief.
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Maine and NJIT will square off for the final time on the weekend as game 3 is scheduled for Noon on Sunday, April 10.
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Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Pushard, Matthew (2-1)
L: Aidan Kidd (0-2)
Batting:
2B: Paul Franzoni 1 ; Luke Longo 1
HR: David Marcano 1 ; Jared Donnelly 1
RBI: David Marcano 2 ; Luke Longo 2 ; Nick Hussey 1 ; Jared Donnelly 1
SH: Andrew Elcock 1
Base Running:
RUNS: David Marcano 2 ; Julio Marcano 1 ; Albert Choi 1 ; Paul Franzoni 1 ; Nick Hussey 1 ; Andrew Elcock 1 ; Jared Donnelly 1
SB: Albert Choi 1
CS: Paul Franzoni 1
Batting:
2B: Mejia, Jeff 1 ; Knotts, Scout 1 ; Goodman, Connor 2
HR: Bramanti, Joe 1
RBI: Mejia, Jeff 2 ; Bramanti, Joe 2 ; Knotts, Scout 2 ; Marquez, Jake 2 ; Goodman, Connor 5
SH: McDaniel, Quinn 2 ; Goodman, Connor 1 ; Schulefand, Jordan 1
SF: Marquez, Jake 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Mejia, Jeff 1 ; Jenkins, Jeremiah 1 ; McDaniel, Quinn 2 ; Bramanti, Joe 3 ; Knotts, Scout 2 ; Turenne, Ryan 1 ; Marquez, Jake 2 ; Schulefand, Jordan 1
HBP: Mejia, Jeff 1 ; Bramanti, Joe 1 ; Schulefand, Jordan 1
