BANGOR, Maine-- The Husson University Baseball Team (7-11, 3-3 NAC) swept a doubleheader against the University of Maine-Farmington Beavers (5-10, 2-4 NAC), 2-1 and 6-3, in NAC action on Tuesday afternoon at the Dr. John W. Winkin Sports Complex.
Game 1: Husson 2, UMaine-Farmington 1
How it Happened:
The Eagles started off the scoring in the third inning as Alex Chapman (Westford, Vt) reached first base on a fielding error and Mike Wong (Lewiston, Maine) and Tyler Young (Old Town, Maine) scored to give the Eagles a 2-0.
Jimmy Parks (Springvale, Maine) cut the Eagles' lead in half in the bottom of the 5th inning with a RBI-single, but it was not enough as the Eagles would win 2-1.
Batters: Husson
Pitchers: Husson
Batters: UMaine-Farmington
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Nick Attaliades-Ryan (Otisfield, Maine) with two hits.
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Parks with a hit and RBI.
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Chase Malloy (Madison, Maine) scored a run.
Pitchers: UMaine-Farmington
Game 2: Husson 6, UMaine-Farmington 3 (9 Innings)
How it Happened:
Beavers started the scoring in the first inning when Riley Chickering lined an RBI-single as UMF took a 1-0 lead.
Nate Pushard doubled the lead for the Beavers in the sixth inning as he flied out to right field to score Chickering and make it 2-0.
Husson took the lead in the top half of the 7th inning starting with Stefen Strachan (Nassau, Bahamas) scoring on a wild pitch. Chapman tied the game with an RBI-single. Luke Covey (Milton, Vt.) gave the Eagles the lead with a sacrifice fly to score Wong.
Beavers tied the game in the seventh as Parks hit an RBI-single to score Tyler Flayhan (Sanford, Maine).
Eagles regained the lead in the ninth as Covey started it off with a RBI-single. Covey then went on to steal second and distract the pitcher as Huston scored to make it 5-3 Husson. Ryan Hoogterp (Old Town, Maine) finished off the scoring as he hit an RBI-single to left field.
Batters: Husson
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Covey with two RBI, a hit, and a run scored.
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Chapman and Hoogterp each with a hit and a RBI.
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Wong with two run scored and two hits.
Pitchers: Husson
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Conor Maguire (Ellsworth, Maine) pitched six innings and allowed a run on two hits while struck out two.
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Nolan Dousa (Mansfield, Mass.) (W, 1-0) pitched two innings and allowed a run on two hits as he struck out two.
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Ben Bernier (Minot, Maine) (Save #1) pitched an inning and walked one.
Batters: UMaine-Farmington
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Chickering with a run scored, a hit, and a RBI.
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Pushard with a RBI.
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Flayhan with a run scored and a hit.
Pitchers: UMaine-Farmington
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Ryan Pratt (New Sharon, Maine) (2-0) pitched 6.1 innings and allowed two runs on six hits as he walked three and struck out one.
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Patrick Fallon (South Berwick, Maine) (L, 0-1) pitched 2.1 innings as he allowed a run on two hits while he walked one and struck out one.
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Nate Goodine (Jay, Maine) pitched 0.1 inning and allowed two hits and walked one.
Up Next!
The Eagles finished up their homestand with a doubleheader vs. Thomas on Wednesday, April 11th. First game starting at 2 PM and second game is at 4:30 PM.