Fond Du Lac, Wis. – The Dominican University baseball team went on the road to Marian University to cap off their busy week and half.
Game 1 Results:
Dominican: 2
Marian:11
How it Happened:
-The Sabres got on the board in the first inning scoring 5 runs on 6 hits.
-The score remained 5-0 until Marian added a run in the 3
rd inning scoring a run on two hits.
-The Sabres continued to add to their lead scoring 4 runs on 4 hits in the bottom of the 5
th.
-Marian was able to scratch their 11
th run of the game in the bottom of the 6
th inning on two hits.
-Dominican got on the board in the top of the 7
th inning with Sophomore
Zach Helein hitting a 2 run single to left.
Shining Stars:
- Senior
Anthony Nalbono went 2 for 3 with a run scored.
-Sophomore
Zach Helein went 1 for 4 with bringing in the only 2 runs for the Stars.
Leading the Way:
Hits: Nalbono (2)
HBP: Krecu (1)
RBI: Helein (2)
IP: Kalekas, and Chiarito (2.1)
Ks: Kalekas (2)
Game 2 Results:
Dominican: 7
Marian: 25
How it Happened:
-Marian continued their momentum scoring 5 runs on 4 hits in the first inning.
-The Sabres added 3 runs in the 2
nd on 5 hits.
-Marian scored in the third straight inning getting 2 runs on a hit in the 3
rd.
-Dominican got on the board in the top of the 5
th inning with Junior
CJ Kalekas hitting a 2 run double.
-The Sabres did not wait very long to answer back scoring 7 runs on 4 hits in the bottom half of the 5th.
-Senior
Anthony Nalbono hit his second homerun of the year on a solo shot to left in the 6
th.
-Once again Marian answered back right away scoring 8 runs on 4 hits.
-DU had a big inning the top of the 7
th scoring 4 runs. The scoring got going with Freshman
Alex Garcia had a 2 run single. Junior
Gavin Zappe continued the scoring with a RBI single. The final run of the inning came off the bat of Freshman
Aidan Groberski on a RBI single. This being Groberski's first collegiate RBI.
Shining Stars:
-Senior
Anthony Nalbono continued his fantastic campaign going 2 for 3 with a walk, an RBI, and 2 runs scored.
-Freshman
Alex Garcia went 1 for 2 with 2 walks, 2 RBI's, and 2 runs scored.
-Junior
CJ Kalekas went 1 for 3 with 2 RBI's
-Junior
Gavin Zappe went 1 for 2 with a walk, an RBI, and a run scored.
Leading the Way:
Hits: Nalbono (2)
2B: Kalekas (1)
HR: Nalbono (1)
HBP: Zappe (1)
RBI: Kalekas, and Garcia (2)
IP: Kendziora, and L. Downing (1.2)
Ks: Kendziora, and Myczek (2)
What's Next:
The Dominican University baseball team will have a week off before their next contest. This will be Saturday April 20
th, when the Stars host the Eagles of Edgewood College. First pitch of the doubleheader will be at 12:00 p.m.
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