Behrend Baseball Falls to No. 15 Baldwin Wallace in Regular-Season Finale

Behrend Baseball Falls to No. 15 Baldwin Wallace in Regular-Season Finale

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend baseball team took a loss to No. 15 Baldwin Wallace on Sunday. The Yellow Jackets used a five-run seventh inning to help lift them over the Lions.

Final Score: No. 15 Baldwin Wallace 11, Penn State Behrend 4

Records: Penn State Behrend 25-11, No. 15 Baldwin Wallace 30-9

Key Moments:

* Behrend struck first in the bottom of the opening frame with Mac Ciocco (Venetia, PA/Peters Township) coming away with a two-run single scoring Zack Bowen (Pittsburgh, PA/Serra Catholic) and Isaac Stouffer (Punxsutawney, PA/Punxsutawney)
* The Lions scattered a pair over the next two innings with an RBI coming from Bowen in the second and Juston Jones (Moon Township, PA/Moon) scoring on a passed ball in the third
* Jeff Zick (Moon, PA/Our Lady of Sacred Heart) exited following the third inning, tossing three innings of scoreless baseball against the nationally ranked Yellow Jackets
* Behrend would be held without a run throughout the second half of the game
* Baldwin Wallace tied in with four runs throughout the fourth and fifth frames
* The Jackets took the lead with a five spot in the seventh and didn't look back, adding insurance in the ninth to close out an 11-4 victory

Noteworthy:

* 11 different players collected hits for the Lions, led by Bogats with two
* Ciocco led with two RBIs
* Jones, Chase Palmer (Brookeville, PA/Brookeville) and John Berger (Wexford, PA/Pine-Richland) each tallied a double in the loss

Up Next:

* Behrend will host the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Tournament beginning on Thursday, May 12

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