MAVERICKS RALLY TO DEFEAT CHARGERS BASEBALL

Photo by Israel Anta
Photo by Israel Anta

Team Stats

March 19, 2024

Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. (3/19/24)  The Dominican University New York baseball team fell in non-conference action to host Mercy University, 16-3, this afternoon in a game played at Mercy Field.

Following the game the Mavericks improve to 9-11, while the Chargers fall to 5-15 on the season.

The Chargers took a 2-0 lead in the top of the second inning as Zowen Collins (Cobleskill, N.Y.) hit a run-scoring single to center field and Jeramiah Deanta (West New York, N.J.) followed with an RBI single to left field.

DUNY added to the lead in the sixth stanza as right fielder Andrew Smith (Hampton Bays, N.Y.) singled home Davin Keddell-Tuckey (Troy, N.Y.) to extend the lead to 3-0.

The Mavericks scored 12 runs on eight hits and four errors in the bottom of the seventh inning for their first lead of the game and added four runs in the eighth on three hits to jump out to a 16-3 lead and eventual win.

Keddell-Tuckey and Smith had two hits each in the loss with Keddell-Tuckey scoring two runs.

Reliever Maverick Medina (Pembroke Pines, Fla.) suffered the loss.  Starter Jedadiah Trudeau (Cohoes, N.Y.) went six innings in the no decision, allowing one run on five hits and five strikeouts.

Dominican is scheduled to return to action on Saturday when they open up Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) play at Bloomfield College of Montclair State University.

 

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.