Auburndale, Fla.- The Dominican University baseball team played the Thunder of Trine University Saturday morning, for their last contest of the spring break trip.
Game 1 Results:
Dominican: 5
Trine: 6
How it Happened:
-Dominican and Trine were scoreless until the bottom of the 3
rd, when DU put up 3 runs.
-Senior
Matt Galdi got the scoring going with a 2 run single to center field. Sophomore
Niko Krecu brought in Gladi with an RBI double to deep center field.
-Trine got on the board in the top of the 4
th scoring a run on a hit.
-The Stars grabbed a pair of runs in their half of the 4
th, with Junior
Gavin Zappe, and Senior
Grayson Downing both scoring on wild pitches.
- The Thunder tied up the ball game in the 6
th scoring 4 runs on 4 hits
- Trine took the lead in the top of the 8
th scoring a run on 1 hit. Stars gave up 3 walks in that half of the inning.
- Trine would take a 6-5 lead into the bottom of the 9
th inning. DU would get a runner on, but was unable to get him across.
Shining Stars:
-Junior
CJ Kalekas pitched 6 innings for the Stars and also lead the team in hits, going 3 for 5.
-Senior
Matt Galdi went 1 for 5 with 2 RBI's and a run scored.
-Sophomore
Niko Krecu went 2 for 5 with an RBI
-Senior
Grayson Downing went 2 for 5 with 2 runs scored
Leading the Way:
Hits: Kalekas (3)
2B: Krecu (1)
3B: Arsenault (1)
SB: 3 Players (1)
RBI: Galdi (2)
IP: Kalekas (6)
Ks: O'Grady (3)
The Dominican University Baseball team spring break trip as come to a close with the team going 6-2. The Stars will be back in action next weekend when they travel to Augustana College to play 3 games in 2 days.
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