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Andy Meng
19
Winner Embry-Riddle ERAU 11-25, 2-16 SSC
4
Eckerd College ECB 20-18, 10-11 SSC
Winner
Embry-Riddle ERAU
11-25, 2-16 SSC
19
Final
4
Eckerd College ECB
20-18, 10-11 SSC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Embry-Riddle ERAU 2 0 11 0 3 0 2 1 0 19 14 0
Eckerd College ECB 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 8 1

W: Garrett Goodall (1-2) L: Allen, Robin (4-3)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Amanda Green, Sports Information Assistant

Tritons Drop Series Finale to Embry-Riddle

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Eckerd baseball team dropped the final game of the three-game Sunshine State Conference series to Embry-Riddle on Saturday afternoon at the Turley Athletic Complex.

Embry-Riddle opened the game with two runs in the first inning. Eckerd, however, evened the score with a Keith Leavitt, Jr two-run homerun. The Eagles fired back though with an 11-run third inning to blow the game open.

HOW IT ENDED
Final: Embry-Riddle 19, Eckerd 4
Records: Eckerd 20-18 (10-11 SSC), Embry-Riddle 11-25 (2-16 SSC)
WP: Goodall (1-2)  LP: Allen (4-3)  HR: Leavitt, Jr (8), Calandra (2), Olivier 2, Guttveg, Howard

KEY MOMENTS
  • Embry-Riddle opened the game with two runs in the first inning scoring on an RBI single and a sacrifice fly.
  • The Triton quickly evened the score in the bottom of the frame on a two-out, two-run homerun by Leavitt, Jr.
  • The Eagles took a commanding lead in the third inning after scoring 11 runs. In the inning, Embry-Riddle hit three homeruns. Luis Olivier hit a two-run and three-run homerun while Kyle Guttveg hit an inside-the-park grand slam. The Eagles also scored in the inning on an RBI single and RBI triple.
  • Embry-Riddle scored three more runs in the fifth inning on an RBI double and another two runs crossing on wild pitches.
  • Mitch Calandra provided Eckerd with two runs in the fifth inning with a two-run homerun to center field.
  • The Eagles added another three runs late in the game with a two-run single in the seventh and solo homerun in the eighth.
NOTES AND NUMBERS
  • With a single in the fifth inning, Chase Achuff extended his hitting streak to 18 games. Calandra and Nick Conti also extended their reached base streaks to 13 and 11 games respectively.
  • Leavitt, Jr has homered in four of the past seven games.
  • The Tritons used seven pitchers in the game with Tyler Schlegel throwing one perfect inning while Drew Martin threw two hitless innings.
UP NEXT
Eckerd returns to action next weekend with a three-game series at Nova Southeastern beginning with a single game Friday at 6:00 PM.
 
 
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