BASEBALL DROPS SEASON OPENER TO RAVENS

February 21, 2020

BASEBALL DROPS SEASON OPENER TO RAVENS

Myrtle Beach, S.C. (2/21/20) The Dominican College baseball team fell in the 2020 season opener to Franklin Pierce University,10-4, this afternoon in a non-conference game played at The Ripken Experience.

Franklin Pierce University 1-0

Dominican University New York 0-1

Final

Franklin Pierce University

Dominican University New York

Myrtle Beach, S.C. (2/21/20) The Dominican College baseball team fell in the 2020 season opener to Franklin Pierce University,10-4, this afternoon in a non-conference game played at The Ripken Experience.

The Ravens led 3-0 after four innings of play, but the Chargers got on the scoreboard in the bottom of the sixth as designated hitter Steven Santana (Bronx, N.Y.) singled home a run.

Franklin Pierce tacked on seven more runs in the seventh to increase the lead to 10-1. DC countered with three runs in their final at-bat with three runs as Brian Parzyck (Naugatuck, Conn.) delivered an RBI single and Ryan Ruziecki (Lincroft, N.J.) later followed with a two-run single.

Starter Eric Sandusky (Stony Point, N.Y.) took the loss.

Dominican (0-1) will take on Southern New Hampshire University in a non-conference double-header tomorrow.

Team Stats

Pitching

Win: Derek Duffy (1-0)

Loss: Eric Sandusky (0-1)

Batting

Franklin Pierce University

2B: Charles Lebron

3B: none

HR: James Boria

Dominican University New York

2B: Kennee Torres

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.