Beaver Baseball Opens PSUAC Schedule with Sweep of Wilkes-Barre
Beaver defeated Wilkes-Barre 6-1 and 7-3 to open the PSUAC Season 2-0
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
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Penn State Wilkes-Barre
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
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Penn State Beaver
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0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | X | 6 | 10 | 1 |
Game 2
Game 2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
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Penn State Wilkes-Barre
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
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Penn State Beaver
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0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 |
Monaca, PA- Penn State Beaver (2-0, 4-5) opened the PSUAC portion of their schedule with a 6-1 and 7-3 win.
In game one, Senior Tyler Schuster (Beaver Falls, PA/Beaver Falls) took the mound and pitched a gem; throwing a complete game, giving up one earned run, four hits, while striking out five. Beaver scored first in the bottom of the second. Wilkes-Barre tied it in the top of the third with a run. It was all Beaver from there, as Beaver scored one in the third, three in the fourth and one in the fifth for the 6-1 win. Freshman Derek Bozic (Beaver Falls, PA/Beaver Falls) led the way going 2 for 3, with two runs scored and one run batted in. Freshman Austin Logan (Beaver, PA/ Beaver) and Junior Tyler Thellman (Beaver Falls, PA/Blackhawk) each added two hits a piece. Sophomore Rob Trhlin (Chester, OH/West Geagua) drove in two runs as well.
In game two, Scranton struck for a run in the top of the first to take a 1-0 lead. Beaver scored two in the fourth and fifth, and three in the sixth to build a 7-1 lead. Scranton struck for two in the the seventh, but was unable to muster a comeback. In the win, Sophomore Matt Sweikowski (Cranberry Twp, PA/Seneca Valley) pitched a complete game, giving up 8 hits, 3 earned runs, while striking out 8. Offensively, Beaver pounded out 14 hits. Logan went four for four, scored two runs and drove in two. Freshmen Matt Rose (Beaver, PA/Beaver), Bozic and Thellman each had two hits. Sophomore Fran O'Connor (Freedom, PA/Freedom) went 1 for 3, with a two out, two RBI double in the fourth.
Beaver returns to action Tuesday with a twinbill with Penn State Fayette. First Pitch is scheduled for 3PM.
