Rock Hill, SC - The University of Maine baseball team was swept in a three-game weekend series at Winthrop after falling in the series finale, 15-4.
Game 3: First Pitch 2 P.M. (15-4 Winthrop)
First Inning: Winthrop put up a crooked number in the first frame as they scored seven runs in the first inning.
Third Inning: Jake Marquez got the Black Bears on the scoreboard as he hit an RBI single to left field, scoring Myles Sargent (E6).
Fourth Inning: Winthrop scored three more runs in the third inning, spelling the end of the day for Noah Lewis. Lewis allowed 10 runs on 10 hits, 3 walks and 1 strikeout in 3 and â…“ innings of work. Blaine Cockburn was called on in relief.
Fifth Inning: Winthrop scored one run in the fifth on a groundout.
Sixth Inning: Owen Wheeler began the sixth inning on the mound for Maine. Cockburn allowed 1 run on 1 hit, two walks and 1 strikeout across 1 and â…” innings of work.
Seventh Inning: Ryan Scott began the frame on the mound for Maine. Wheeler pitched a perfect sixth inning for Maine, striking out 1 batter and allowing no base runners.
Winthrop plated four runs in the frame, making it 15-1.
Eighth Inning: Jake Marquez hit his third home run of the young season as he hit a two-run shot to left field, scoring Nick White (BB).
Marshall Smaracko began the eighth inning on the mound for the Black Bears. Scott allowed 4 runs on 3 hits, 2 walks and 1 strikeout in his 1 inning of work.
Smaracko allowed no runs on 1 hit in his 1 inning of work.
Ninth Inning: Nick White picked up an RBI as he hit a single to center field, scoring Colin Plante (1B).
Winthrop picked up the win, 15-4.
Maine (1-8) is back in action on Friday, Mar. 8 for a three-game series at Bethune Cookman.
-UMaine-
