FLEMINGTON, N.J. -- Marymount University (20-14, 10-6 AEC) recorded a decisive 25–2 victory over Saint Elizabeth University Eagles (4-26, 0-13 AEC) on Thursday at Diamond Nation. The Saints hit five home runs and stole six bases while holding the Eagles to just two runs over seven innings.
Quincy Via
- 3 runs
- 3 hits
- 1 home run
- 3 stolen bases
Ryan Cuadros
- 2 runs
- 3 hits
- 7 RBI
- 2 home runs
Francis Swekosky
- 3 runs
- 1 hit
- 4 RBI
- 1 home run
Ben Smallwood
- 5 innings pitched
- 3 strikeouts
- 0 earned runs
Aiden Simoneau
- 2 runs
- 1 hit
- 1 home run
- 2 walks
The Saints opened the game strong, scoring three runs in the first inning.
Quincy Via singled and stole two bases, eventually scoring on an error.
Tyler Woodring scored on a wild pitch, while
Francis Swekosky reached third and scored on
Ryan Cuadros' groundout. The inning concluded with the Saints leading 3–0.
In the second inning, the Saints extended their lead with six more runs. After Sadler walked and
Gray Ellenburg was hit by a pitch, Swekosky hit a three-run home run. Cuadros followed with a two-run homer, bringing the Saints' total to 9–0 through two innings.
The fourth inning saw further dominance from the Saints, with five additional runs. Via scored on a sacrifice fly by Woodring. Swekosky, Schick, and Cuadros all contributed to the scoring, with Cuadros hitting a three-run home run. The Saints' lead grew to 14–0.
Marymount continued its offensive surge in the fifth inning, adding eight more runs. Via hit a solo home run, and Woodring tripled and scored on Cuadros' single. A combination of walks and a hit-by-pitch allowed the Saints to capitalize, ending the inning with a 22–0 lead.
In the sixth inning, the Saints added another run, increasing their lead to 23–1.
Jack Kern scored on a single by
Cole Shabosky. The Eagles managed to score one run in their half of the inning.
The seventh inning featured two more runs for Marymount. Williams Alvarez and
Kaleikaumaka Grebin both scored on walks and a hit-by-pitch. The Eagles scored one run to close the inning.
The Saints secured a decisive victory over the Eagles with a final score of 25–2.
UP NEXT
- The Saints will conclude their three-game set to finish up regular season AEC play tomorrow, knocking out a double header against the hosting Eagles at 12 PM.
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