EAGLES TOP CHARGERS IN CACC ACTION

EAGLES TOP CHARGERS IN CACC ACTION

Team Stats

April 5, 2024

Pomona, N.Y. (4/5/24) The Dominican University New York baseball team fell in conference action to the Eagles of Post University this afternoon at Clover Stadium. 

With the loss the Chargers fall to 10-18 overall and 5-3 in conference play while the Eagles improve to 13-14 overall and 5-1 in the CACC.

Post recorded 18 total hits led by Justin Rivera who went 4-4 with two RBIs. Michael Pavelchak, Evan Cornwell, and Chris Corchado each finished with three hits. 

The Chargers with 10 total hits as a team with David Knepper (Miami, Fla.) leading the way going 3-4. Jake Chaisongkram (Chula Vista, Calif.), Andrew Smith (Hampton Bays, N.Y.), and Ty Gilligan (Ringwood, N.J.) each finished with two hits. Tyler Richman (Sunrise, Fla.) added one hit and drove in one RBI. 

Ryan Bongiorno (Stanhope, N.J.) and Chaisongkram each drove in two RBIs while Davin Keddell-Tuckey (Troy, N.Y.) drove in one RBI.

The game was scoreless until the third inning when Post took the lead on a Corchado RBI-single and in the fifth inning Justin Rivera singled in the second run of the game for the 2-0 lead. 

A bases loaded walk by Bongiorno put the Chargers on the board and in the following inning Chaisongkram gave DU the lead with a two RBI-single. 

Post rallied for eight runs in the seventh inning to extend to a 10-3 lead over the Chargers.

Dominican scored three runs over the next two innings but the Eagles were able to secure the 10-6 victory.

Maverick Medina (Pembroke Pines, Fla.) started on the hill for the Chargers and pitched a solid 5.2 innings allowing two runs and struck out three Post batters. Matt Semon tossed 5.1 innings for the Eagles and struck out four DU batters. 

Game two was postponed until tomorrow as the Chargers will visit Post University for a doubleheader at 4:00 PM and 7:00 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.