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BASEBALL EDGES POST UNIVERSITY
Waterbury, CT (4/5/12) The Dominican College baseball squad defeated Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) opponent, Post University, 7-6 this afternoon in a game played at Municipal Stadium. With the victory Dominican improves to 11-17 overall and 5-4 in conference play.
Waterbury, CT (4/5/12) The Dominican College baseball squad defeated Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) opponent, Post University, 7-6 this afternoon in a game played at Municipal Stadium. With the victory Dominican improves to 11-17 overall and 5-4 in conference play.
Post held a 2-0 lead after two innings, but the Chargers came back with a run in the third and fourth innings to tie the game at 2-2. An infield single off the bat of Xavier Bonilla (Bronx, NY) scored a run in the third and Tyler Clark (Cheshire, CT) hit an RBI single to right field for the Chargers second run.
The Eages added two more runs in the sixth to go up 4-2 and the Chargers came back again with a run in the seventh and put four more runs on the board in the eighth. Bonilla hit an RBI double in the seventh and two-run hits by Robert Alonso (Kingston, NY) and CACC Player of the Week, Tony Blake (Windsor, CT) which gave Dominican a 7-6 lead and eventual victory.
Clark and Bonilla each collected two hits on the day, while Blake, Bonilla and Alonso all had two RBIs.
Reliever Matthew Festa (Staten Island, NY) got the win in 1 2/3 innings, allowing two runs (zero earned) on three hits.
Nicholas Kevlin (Conway, NH) picked up his third save of the season.
Dominican wraps up the season two game series with Post University on Monday.