LATROBE, Pa. (Apr. 28)- The Saint Vincent baseball team was swept in a PAC doubleheader at the hands of Allegheny on Sunday afternoon.
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The Bearcats (10-25, 7-11 PAC) fell 15-5 in game one, before dropping game two to the Gators (22-10, 13-5 PAC) by a score of 16-5.
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GAME ONE- Allegheny 15, Saint Vincent 5 (7 innings)
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It was a rough day for the Bearcats as the score was tied 3-3 after three full innings, but the Gators outscored Saint Vincent 12-2 the rest of the way, earning the run-rule win over SVC.
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Saint Vincent tallied just six hits in the loss.
Vincent Amatucci went 1-3 with two RBIs and a run scored as well.
Billy Perroz added a hit and RBI, as did
Alex Hess.
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Mario Disso went 1-3 with one run scored and so did
Dylan Schmude.
J'Shawn Taylor went 1-3 with two runs scored and a walk as well.
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Jeremy Kreuzwieser took the loss on the mound, pitching one plus inning, giving up three runs (one earned) on two hits, while also walking two batters.
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The Bearcats bullpen was tagged for ten runs on 12 hits for the Gators.
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Allegheny scored their 15 runs on 12 hits. Saint Vincent on the other hand scored five runs on six hits, while committing seven errors on defense.
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GAME TWO- Allegheny 16, Saint Vincent 5 (7 innings)
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The Gators controlled from the start as well in game two, quickly going up 10-0 after three full innings of play. Saint Vincent scored two in the fourth, but the Gators scored six more runs between the fifth and sixth innings.
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The Bearcats scored three in the seventh, but it wasn't enough to keep the game going as the Gators won by run rule for the second consecutive game.
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Once again, Saint Vincent was limited offensively, tallying just four hits in the contest.
Austin Tirpak and Schmude each had a hit and RBI for the Bearcats in the loss.
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Nate Davis took the loss on the mound, pitching just a third of an inning, giving up four runs on just one hit, while he also walked three batters as well.
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Jacob Hess,
Evan Wiewiora and
Jacob Auld pitched scoreless innings in relief for SVC.
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The Bearcats scored their five runs on just the four hits, while also committing an error as well. Allegheny scored their 16 runs on 15 hits, also committing one error.
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The Bearcats will conclude the season with a home doubleheader against Thiel on Saturday, May 4, with senior day festivities taking place prior to the game. First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Bearcat Ballfield.