Castleton, VT - Ryan Arsenault (Portland, ME) pitched five scoreless innings yielding just two hits in game three of the North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) East Division Tournament to lead Husson University over Lyndon St. College, 9-3, on Saturday morning.  The Eagles improve to 22-19 overall on the season and play Thomas College at 4:00 p.m.

Arsenault earned the win walking two batters and striking out seven.

Jeremy Schichtle (Wells River, VT) suffered the loss on two-and-two-thirds innings pitched, giving up eight hits, seven runs (all earned), no walks and four strikeouts.

Husson opened up the contest with back-to-back doubles to left centerfield from Kyle Vanidestine (Bangor, ME) and Ethan Guerette (Wales, ME) to make it 1-0 and never looked back.

Chris Maguire (Bucksport, ME) lifted a sacrifice fly to deep left centerfield to extend the lead to 2-0.

In the bottom half, Eagles catcher Kevin Rennick (Lincoln, RI) picked off a runner at first base to extinguish a bases loaded rally keeping Lyndon St. off of the scoreboard.

Jake Arthers (Belfast, ME) connected for a solo home run to the power alley in left centerfield in the second inning to push the gap to 3-0.

Husson pushed across four more runs in the top of the third for a 7-0 advantage.

Chase Daniels (Brewer, ME) notched an RBI single to right field and Tom Crews (Bangor, ME) hit a sacrifice fly to centerfield for a 5-0 lead.

Arthers followed with a single through the left side of the infield to chase Schichtle from the contest and Cody Haverly-Johndro (Newport, ME) made it 7-0 lining a two-run single up the middle off of Hornets'relief pitcher Shane Fleury (Plainfield, VT) to cap the four-run frame.

In the top of fourth, left fielder Korey Marsh (Essex, VT) snatched a hit away from Maguire tracking down a line drive deep down the left field line for the third out of the inning.

Jake Ainsworth (Fairfax, VT) cut into the gap with an RBI single in the bottom of the sixth plating Robert Trucott (Lyndonville, VT) from second base to make it 8-1.

In the bottom of the seventh, Stetson Hicks (Whitefield, NH) fisted a single to centerfield scoring Shawn Lonardelli (Lebanon, CT) to cut into the lead at 8-2. Trucott followed with a line drive single to left field to push the deficit to 8-3.