BASEBALL TAKES TWINBILL FROM DEVILS

April 29, 2018

BASEBALL TAKES TWINBILL FROM DEVILS

Pomona, N.Y. (4/29/18) The Dominican College baseball team swept a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) double-header from the visiting Devils from the University of the Sciences in games played this afternoon at Palisades Credit Union Park. Dominican won the first game, 18-6 and took the nightcap, 10-4.

Game 1

University of the Sciences 8-32, 5-24

Dominican University New York 15-29, 13-14

Final

University of the Sciences

Dominican University New York

Game 2

University of the Sciences 8-33, 5-25

Dominican University New York 16-29, 14-14

Final

University of the Sciences

Dominican University New York

Pomona, N.Y. (4/29/18) The Dominican College baseball team swept a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) double-header from the visiting Devils from the University of the Sciences in games played this afternoon at Palisades Credit Union Park. Dominican won the first game, 18-6 and took the nightcap, 10-4.

With the sweep, Dominican improves to 16-29 overall and 14-14 in CACC play.

Game One: The Chargers used a six-run first inning to lead them to a 16-8 win in the opener.

Senior shortstop Joseph Libio (Tamarac, Fla.) delievered three hits, scored three runs and had two RBIs.

Joshua Colon (Bronx, N.Y.) tallied two hits and two runs.

Joseph Rotelli (Morganville, N.J.), Elijah Tavarez (Valley Stream, N.Y.) and Brett Karcher-Bowen (Cypress, Texas) recorded two RBIs each in the victory.

Senior Kraigen Rasalla (Scranton, Pa.) improved to 1-1 on the season in five innings of work and recording six strikeouts.

Game Two: The DC bats were once again active in the second game as they jumped out to an 8-0 lead after two innings and extended it to 10-0 after four innings en route to the 10-4 win.

Junior second basemen Justin Decker (Rotterdam, N.Y.) went 4-4 with three RBIs and two runs scored.

Colin Pasone (Wiles-Barre, Pa.) added two hits, while Rotelli and Tavarez each scored two runs.

Senior Corey Pic (Montvale, N.J.) went six innings to pick up the win and improve to 2-3 on the season.

The Chargers are scheduled to travel to Wilmington University for a conference double-header tomorrow morning.

Team Stats

Game 1

Pitching

Win: Kraigen Rasalla (1-1)

Loss: Chris Kelly (0-4)

Batting

University of the Sciences

2B: Jordan Stennett; Nate Steele

3B: Jordan Stennett

HR: none

Dominican University New York

2B: Joshua Colon

3B: Brian Rotella; Joseph Libio

HR: none

Full stats

Game 2

Pitching

Win: Corey Pic (2-3)

Loss: Mack Gill (0-7)

Batting

University of the Sciences

2B: Tom Gallagher

3B: none

HR: none

Dominican University New York

2B: Justin Decker; Tyler Malia

3B: none

HR: none

Full stats

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement. Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world. Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level. To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.