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Matt Woods
Matt Woods
15
Winner Rowan University ROW 12-5
2
Arcadia AU 14-7
Winner
Rowan University ROW
12-5
15
Final
2
Arcadia AU
14-7
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Rowan University ROW 0 1 5 3 0 1 0 5 0 15 10 0
Arcadia AU 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 7

W: Sapini, Jean (3-0) L: C. Denham (1-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball Cruises Past Arcadia, 15-2

AMBLER, PA – The Rowan University baseball team cruised past Arcadia University, 15-2 on Monday. 
 
With the win, the Profs improve to 12-5 overall, while the Knights have a 14-7 record.
 
Center fielder Matt Woods (sr. Berlin, NJ/Eastern Reg.) led Rowan with three hits, three runs, two runs batted in (RBI) and a home run. Designated hitter Anthony Harrold (sr. Woodbury, NJ/Gloucester Catholic) contributed two hits and three RBIs. First baseman Mitch Walker (jr. Pennsville, NJ/Pennsville Mem.) and shortstop Dillon Mendel (sr. Sparta, NJ/Sparta) crossed home plate three times and chipped in one hit. 
 
Right-hander Jean Sapini (so. South Plainfield, NJ/South Plainfield) earned the win on the mound. Sapini (3-0) pitched six innings, allowing four hits and two runs. Righty Zach Listro (jr. Swedesboro, NJ/Kingsway Reg.) tossed two frames and struck out two batters. Right-hander Ryan Bush (fr. Barnegat, NJ/Barnegat) threw the ninth and gave up one hit. 
 
For Arcadia, first baseman Phil Pierfy (sr. Easton, PA/Wilson Area) and third baseman Zak Thomas (jr. Gilbert, AZ/Gilbert) registered two hits apiece. Right fielder Bryan Gillen (sr. South Plainfield, NJ/South Plainfield) and second baseman Nick Ponente (sr. Ivyland, PA/Archbishop Wood) each had a hit. Ponente scored one run. Right-hander Righty Carson Denham (fr. Cape May Court House, NJ/Cape May Tech.) suffered the loss (1-2), allowing four hits and six runs, three earned. 
 
Rowan jumped out to a 6-0 lead in the third. Shane got on base with a single down the left field line then was brought in on a home run by Woods. The Profs added another score whenMendel tagged up on third base and crossed home on Harrold's sacrifice fly. The final two runs were plated on back-to-back Arcadia errors. The Knights retaliated in the bottom of the inning, scoring two runs to trail, 6-2.
 
The Brown and Gold extended its margin to eight (10-2) after scoring three runs in the fourth and one in the sixth. The bats came alive again in the eighth as Rowan drove in five runs to lead, 15-2. 
 
The baseball team travels back to Glassboro for a non-conference contest against New Paltz, with first pitch set at 4 p.m.

 
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