2014 GOLDEN KNIGHTS BASEBALL
Thursday, April 17 (DH) | 12:00 pm
Bob Bellizzi Field at the Plumeri Sports Complex | Albany, New York
Saint Anselm (10-23/4-12 NE-10) at Saint Rose (11-17/7-4 NE-10)
Live Stats | Saint Anselm Stats | Saint Rose Stats | NE-10 Standings
2014 vs. Saint Anselm: L 6-1 | W 6-1
Last Time Out: Adelphi overcame an early 3-0 deficit and then held off a charge by The College of Saint Rose to take Sunday's finale of a three-game weekend
Northeast-10 Conference series 8-7. Junior first baseman
Zac Bellinger went 3-for-4 while junior catcher
Lukas Nethaway and junior designated hitter
Nick Venier had two hits apiece. Nethaway also homered, while Venier ran his hit streak to 23 games.
Scouting Saint Rose: The Golden Knights have won seven of their last 11 games after going 2-2 last week…They have outscored their opponents 34-21 from the eighth inning on…Venier has batted .320 (31-for-97) with 13 RBI and two home runs during his current hit streak…Saint Rose is 3-3 in one run games, and 9-3 when leading after six innings…Bellinger paces the squad with a .417 slugging percentage, while senior outfielder
Scott Hladik has a team-best .429 on-base percentage…The former is batting a team-leading .337 (35-for-104) while Venier is batting .308 (33-for-107)…He also has a team-high 12 stolen bases.
Scouting Saint Anselm: The Hawks dropped two of three to visiting Stonehill last weekend…They won Saturday's opener 7-6, but fell 8-4 and 10-5 in Sunday's twin-bill…Freshman outfielder MacNeill Finnegan drove in three runs to spearhead Saturday's victory…Sophomore outfielder Ken Morrisino has been successful in all 14 of his stolen base attempts…Senior outfielder Matt Wojichowski has a team-leading.416 on-base percentage…Senior left-hander Zachary Brian has issued just 12 walks in 48.2 innings of work…He is 4-3 with a 4.99 ERA on the year…Wojichowski is batting a team-leading .311 (23-for-74) while junior outfielder/first-baseman Joe Morin is hitting at a .301 (37-for-123) clip.
Up Next: The Golden Knights have a three-game series at Pace this weekend. The two squads will meet at 3:00 pm Friday, and will then play a 12:00 pm doubleheader Saturday. Meanwhile, the Hawks will visit Bentley for a pair on Saturday, before closing out the three-game series on Monday.
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