LIONS TAKE TWO FROM CHARGERS

LIONS TAKE TWO FROM CHARGERS

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March 16, 2024

Uniondale, N.Y. (3/16/24) The Dominican University New York baseball team fell in both games of a non-conference doubleheader to the Lions of Molloy University this afternoon on Mitchel Field in Uniondale, N.Y.

The Chargers fall to 4-14 overall while the Lions improve to 13-4 overall.

Game One: The Lions rolled in game one to a 14-4 victory to open the doubleheader. Charlie Chucchiara recorded the win for the Lions to improve to 4-0.

Three Lions finished with multi-hit games. Joe Burriesci went 3-3 with two RBIs while Patrick Sanchez and Matthew Gonchar each recorded two hits. Gonchar added a double and Jack Coogan drove in a team-high four RBIs. 

Davin Keddell-Tuckey (Troy, N.Y.) stayed hot for the Chargers going 3-4 including a double, one RBI, and one run scored. Andrew Smith (Hampton Bays, N.Y.) and Jean Nunez (New York, N.Y.) each went 2-4. Nunez also added a double and two RBIs.

Game Two: The Lions completed the sweep of the doubleheader with a 3-1 victory in game two. The Lions scored twice in the second inning and once in the fourth inning before the Chargers got on the board in the seventh but Molloy closed out the win. 

John Stoliker (Guilderland, N.Y.) suffered the loss in game two for the Chargers while Ryan Hynes earned the win to improve to 3-0. 

Keddell-Tuckey added one hit which makes eight total hits in his last four games played. Tyler Richman (Sunrise, Fla.) drove in the only run for the Chargers late in the game but the rally fell short.

The Chargers return to action tomorrow as they close out the three-game weekend series with the Lions at 1:00 PM.

 

 

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.