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Baseball Defeats DeSales, 13-2

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Baseball Defeats DeSales, 13-2

Right-hander Johnny Dunn
Box Score GLASSBORO, NJ  – The Rowan University baseball team defeated DeSales University, 13-2 on Saturday afternoon.
 
Second baseman Evan Hughes (sr. Wilmington, DE/Alexis I. duPont) contributed with three hits in four at bats and three RBIs.  Shortstop Jason Clapper (jr. Mount Laurel, NJ/Lenape) was three for three with a double, two RBIs and one run.  Left fielder Eric Oliver (sr. Voorhees, NJ/Eastern Reg.) added two hits and scored two runs.  Center fielder Shane Brown (jr. Annandale, NJ/North Hunterdon Reg.) produced two hits, one double, two RBIs and three runs.
 
Catcher Greg Myers (sr. Westmont, NJ/Haddon Twp.) recorded a two run homer.  First baseman Steven Todd (sr. Millstone Twp., NJ/Allentown) collected two hits, one RBI and three runs.  Designated player Shawn Leydon (so. Succasunna, NJ/Roxbury), right fielder Bret Phillips (sr. Audubon, NJ/Audubon) and second baseman Matt Edwards (fr. Manasquan, NJ/Manasaquan) each scored one run.
 
Right-hander Johnny Dunn (sr. Pitman, NJ/Pitman) was the winning pitcher.  He (1-2) threw six innings for his first victory on the season and struck out five batters.  Righty Felix Martinez Jr. (fr. Allentown, PA/Roberto Clemente Charter School) had the loss.
 
The Profs improve to 9-9 overall while the Bulldogs drop to 6-8.  Catcher Mike Kacergis (jr. Sellersville, PA/Pennridge) was two for three with a double, one RBI and one run.  First baseman Jay Maletz (sr. Stroudsburg, PA/St. Pius X) had one hit and one RBI.
 
Hughes singled in two runs in the first inning to lead 2-0.  DeSales tied the score in the top of the fourth and in the bottom half, Rowan went ahead 6-2.  Kacergis drove in one run with a double for the Bulldogs and Maletz had a RBI on a ground out.  Myers' two run homer put the Profs ahead 4-2.  Clapper knocked in two runs with a single to center field.   
 
In the sixth, Rowan tacked on four runs.  Todd crossed the plate on an error.  Clapper recorded a two RBI double and he scored on Hughes' single.  Brown had a two RBI double in the seventh inning and Todd registered one RBI with a base hit in the eighth.
 
Rowan travels to Penn State Abington on Tuesday, March 29 for a 3:30 p.m. game.
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Jason Clapper

#16 Jason Clapper

INF
5' 10"
Junior
R/R
Johnny  Dunn

#7 Johnny Dunn

RHP/UT
6' 0"
Senior
R/R
Evan  Hughes

#11 Evan Hughes

INF
5' 11"
Senior
R/R
Shawn Leydon

#24 Shawn Leydon

INF
5' 10"
Sophomore
L/R
Greg Myers

#5 Greg Myers

C
6' 0"
Senior
R/R
Eric Oliver

#4 Eric Oliver

OF
5' 10"
Senior
R/R
Steven Todd

#25 Steven Todd

1B
6' 4"
Senior
R/R
Shane Brown

#8 Shane Brown

OF
5' 10"
Junior
L/L
Matt Edwards

#30 Matt Edwards

INF
5' 11"
Freshman
R/R
Bret Phillips

#9 Bret Phillips

OF
5' 10"
Senior
L/L

Players Mentioned

Jason Clapper

#16 Jason Clapper

5' 10"
Junior
R/R
INF
Johnny  Dunn

#7 Johnny Dunn

6' 0"
Senior
R/R
RHP/UT
Evan  Hughes

#11 Evan Hughes

5' 11"
Senior
R/R
INF
Shawn Leydon

#24 Shawn Leydon

5' 10"
Sophomore
L/R
INF
Greg Myers

#5 Greg Myers

6' 0"
Senior
R/R
C
Eric Oliver

#4 Eric Oliver

5' 10"
Senior
R/R
OF
Steven Todd

#25 Steven Todd

6' 4"
Senior
R/R
1B
Shane Brown

#8 Shane Brown

5' 10"
Junior
L/L
OF
Matt Edwards

#30 Matt Edwards

5' 11"
Freshman
R/R
INF
Bret Phillips

#9 Bret Phillips

5' 10"
Senior
L/L
OF