Outdated Dominion hammered Norfolk State 15-0 in seven innings Wednesday earlier than 225 at Marty L. Miller Area within the metropolis foes’ first baseball conflict this yr.
The highest three batters in ODU’s order — Cole McKenna, TJ Aiken and Zach Leite — mixed for eight runs and three hits. Leite drove in three runs, Macaddin Dye was 2 for two with two runs and two RBIs, and Money Jay was 1 for 3 with two runs and two RBIs.
The Monarchs (6-2) scored a run every within the first and second inning, then plated seven runs within the fourth earlier than including six over the subsequent three innings.
Ryan Sheehy (1-0) and 4 relievers mixed for a three-hitter. Myles Crocker (0-2), who yielded ODU’s first two runs, took the defeat.
The Spartans (2-5) will get a rematch March 18 at ODU.
Bridgewater 18, Christopher Newport 1: Only a day after shifting into the highest 25 of the D3baseball.com and the Nationwide Collegiate Baseball Writers Affiliation at No. 22, the host Captains (5-2) had been blown out by the Eagles (8-0) in seven innings.
Jakson Walter, a freshman from Western Department Excessive who’s one among 10 Hampton Roads gamers on Bridgewater’s roster, had a recreation he’ll always remember: three residence runs and eight RBIs in 5 at-bats. Nick Stavros scored three runs, and Isle of Wight Academy graduate Trent Holland had 4 hits and three RBIs. Josh Reinhold’s single within the first introduced in CNU’s run.
It was the primary rating for CNU since March 9 final yr, when the Captains had been No. 18.
Virginia 11, George Washington 0: A seven-run first inning set the tone for the Cavaliers (7-1) in opposition to the Revolutionaries (1-6) earlier than 3,057 in Charlottesville. UVA is ranked 14th nationally by Baseball America and Good Sport.
Eric Becker was 3 for five with a first-inning homer, a double and 5 RBIs, AJ Gracia was 2 for 3 with two runs, and Western Department Excessive graduate Harrison Didawick was 2 for 3 with a pair of RBI singles.
Freshman Jayden Stroman, Noah Yoder, winner Christian Lucarelli and Matt Augustin mixed to pitch a seven-inning two hitter. Stroman’s older brother Marcus has been an MLB All-Star pitcher.
Apprentice 14-2, Mid-Atlantic Christian 6-6: The Builders (5-1) cut up a doubleheader at Hampton’s Battle Memorial Stadium with the Mustangs (2-8) of Elizabeth Metropolis, North Carolina.
In Sport 1, Apprentice went forward 8-4 with a six-run fourth and capitalized on seven MACU errors. Jett Winslow drove in three runs; he, Nate Yeary, Lucca Pascarella, Jaeden Anderson and Drew Barbosa had two hits every to assist Isaac McCallister’s six innings of pitching.
In Sport 2, MACU’s Colin Langley pitched a complete-game victory, scattering eight hits, together with Landon Turner’s two-RBI triple within the first. The Mustangs performed an errorless recreation, and Princess Anne Excessive graduate Nolan Colwell had two hits and two RBIs for them. Charley Higginbotham (1-1) took the loss in a five-error recreation by the Builders.
Virginia Wesleyan 12, Regent 6: The host Marlins (4-3) moved forward to stick with a three-run sixth, then took command of the first-year Royals (0-4) with a five-run seventh for a 12-4 lead. Each groups used seven pitchers.
VWU’s Gino Meienschein was 2 for 4 with three runs and an RBI, Nick Valentin was 2 for 4 with three runs, Israel Dozier drove in three runs, and Darius Walston stole three bases and drove in three runs. Ty James drew three walks and scored three runs.
For Regent, Colton Sandiford was 2 for five with a run and two RBIs, Jayden Alvarez and Maddox German had two hits every, and Nathan Vaughan scored twice.
