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William Ransom
10
Winner Charleston UC 36-17
2
Shepherd SU 36-15
Winner
Charleston UC
36-17
10
Final
2
Shepherd SU
36-15
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Charleston UC 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 13 1
Shepherd SU 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 2

W: Jacob Kaiser (8-3) L: Bowley, Steve (7-3)

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Shepherd SU 36-16
13
Winner Notre Dame NDC 28-26
Shepherd SU
36-16
10
Final
13
Notre Dame NDC
28-26
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Shepherd SU 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 3 0 10 12 2
Notre Dame NDC 0 7 0 1 0 3 0 2 X 13 19 3

W: Parker, Hayden (2-0) L: Cook, Brandon (0-1) S: Pierson, Kenny (1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Shepherd Baseball Eliminated at MEC Tournament

BECKLEY, W.Va. – Shepherd University (36-17) dropped a pair of games at the MEC Baseball Tournament at Linda K. Epling Stadium on Saturday. The Rams dropped a 10-2 decision to Charleston (36-17) in the early game and then Notre Dame (28-26) outslugged the Rams for a 13-10 win in a later game to eliminate the Rams from the tournament.

Charleston plated six runs in the third inning in the early game. Hayden Cartt and Gianfranco Morrello each had two-run doubles to key the rally.

Shepherd got on board with a run in the sixth. Junior outfielder Justin Smith (Hagerstown, Md./Smithsburg/Hagerstown CC) belted a solo blast for his 13th home run of the season.

The Golden Eagles added four runs in the ninth with a two-run single by Brice Arrington fueling the rally.

Shepherd added a run in the bottom of the ninth as Smith led off with a single and later scored on a single off the bat of graduate student third baseman Syeed Mahdi (Odenton, Md./Arundel/Norfolk State).

Smith led the Rams with a 2-for-3 effort.

Austin Hathaway went 3-for-5 with a pair of runs scored to lead UC.

Jacob Kaiser (8.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 6 K, 1 BB) (8-3) earned the win. Junior pitcher Steve Bowley (Medford, N.J./Holy Cross Academy/Cumberland County) (2.1 IP, 7 H, 6 ER, 0 K, 0 BB) (7-3) took the loss.

Notre Dame had 19 hits in the 13-10 win in the later game.

The Falcons scored seven runs on seven hits in the second inning to take a 7-0 lead.

Shepherd rallied with six runs in the third behind a grand slam by Mahdi and a two-run single by junior outfielder Brenton Doyle (Warrenton, Va./Kettle Run).

Shepherd tied the game in the fourth on an RBI-single from Smith before the falcons took the lead for good in the bottom of the fourth on an RBI-single by Adam Purdy.

Notre Dame added four runs in the sixth before Shepherd rallied with three runs in the seventh to cut the lead to 11-10.

Notre Dame tacked on two runs in the eighth to seal the win.

Sophomore outfielder Jared Carr (Martinsburg, W.Va./St. James School) went 3-for 4- to lead the Rams. Senior second baseman Eric Sloper (Catlett, Va./Patriot) added a 2-for-3 effort with a solo homer.

Mick Farrell and Lukas Thompson each had three hits for the Falcons.

Hayden Parker (3.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 3 BB) (2-0) earned the win. Freshman pitcher Brandon Cook (Glen Burnie, Md./St.Mary's) (3.1 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 1 K, 2 BB) (0-1) took the loss.

Notre Dame advances to face Charleston in a later game at 8:15 p.m.

                                         

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