Stags Journey to Davidson For Weekfinish Sequence

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Fairfield University Baseball group will journey for his or her second sequence of the season once they head to Davidson, N.C., to face Davidson for a three-game set. The sequence opener might be on Friday at 5pm adopted by the center recreation on Saturday at 1:30 and the finale on Sunday at midday.
 
The Stags’ pitching had a formidable opening weekend in opposition to final yr’s National Champion Runners Up Coastal Carolina, permitting runs in simply 4 of the 24 mixed innings. Fairfield pitching mixed for a 3.38 ERA with 21 strikeouts – 15 of these coming within the season opener.
 
Ben Alekson led the workers with six punchouts in 4 scoreless frames. For his success, he earned the primary MAAC Pitcher of the Week award of the season and the fifth in his profession.
 
Rookie Harrison Engle adopted by putting out 4 of the primary 5 hitters he confronted in his collegiate profession.
 
Devin Wolff and Hunter Hoxie had been additionally spectacular of their Fairfield debuts with every throwing 4 shutout frames.
 
On the offensive facet, the Stags began off their season with two homeruns of their first three at-bats courtesy of back-to-back dwelling runs by Luke Nomura and Matthew Bucciero.
 
Connor Scanlan led the group with 4 hits and a .333 batting common that additionally featured a double.
 
Davidson has began their season with a 2-2 mark which included a sequence loss to Bryant. Forrest Lietz and Matt Manjooran every recorded a batting common of .500 or higher whereas combining for 13 hits.
 
Fairfield’s subsequent sequence might be at Elon subsequent weekend.