Allegheny Sweeps Season Series with Baseball
The Penn State Behrend baseball team fell to Allegheny Wednesday evening 10-4, giving the Gators a 2-0 series sweep on the season.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 2 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend baseball team fell to Allegheny Wednesday evening 10-4, giving the Gators a 2-0 series sweep on the season.
The Lions (19-10) had their bats hot early, scoring two runs in the first and one in the second. From there, Allegheny (12-12) was able to stop any more run production until one more in the final frame.
John Hlavinka (Venetia, PA/Peters Township) and Brian Bohman (Erie, PA/McDowell) led Behrend with three hits apiece in five at bats. They each also scored a run in the first inning.
Hlavinka scored on a David Boehme (Venetia, PA/Seton-Le Salle) sacrifice fly and Bohman crossed the plate after Alex Margraf (Erie, PA/McDowell) reached on an infield single.
Scott Sada (Saegertown, PA/Saegertown), Nathan Noe (Albion, PA/Northwestern) and Margraf each tallied two hits, while Sada added the Lions' final RBI.
Three separate Gators recorded three-hit performances and Shea Beaumont led the team with three RBIs.
Until the fifth inning, Allegheny trailed 3-2. They then got two runs in the fifth and two more in the eighth, while adding four final runs in the ninth.
Behrend got a run back in the bottom of the ninth, but the damage had been done and they fell to the Gators by six runs for the second time this season (8-2, 10-4).
The Lions return to action against La Roche at home. The double header is slotted for 1 and 4 p.m.