Behrend Baseball Upends Pitt-Bradford in AMCC Action
The Penn State Behrend baseball team defeated Pitt-Bradford 10-5 in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) single game on Wednesday afternoon.
BRADFORD, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend baseball team defeated Pitt-Bradford 10-5 in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) single game on Wednesday afternoon.
Score: Penn State Behrend 10, Pitt-Bradford 5
Records: Penn State Behrend (16-6, 6-2 AMCC), Pitt-Bradford (9-15, 4-4 AMCC)
Key Moments:
* The Lions took a 3-1 lead after the first two innings
* Thomas Nicely had a sac fly to score Silvio Ionadi in the first and then Jake Federouch plated two on his first at-bat with a single and an error
* The Panthers got on the scoreboard in the second and took a brief lead in the fourth with three runs
* The Lions responded with three runs on three hits in the seventh to take the lead for good
* Federouch singled and advanced to second on a wild pitch to start the seventh
* Adam Cooper doubled to drive in Federouch, before scoring on a sacrifice fly by Ionadi
* Dylan Barnes then ripped his team-leading sixth home run to make it 6-4
* Four runs in the ninth put Behrend ahead 10-5 for the final margin
* Behrend outscored Pitt-Bradford 7-1 in the final three innings
* Jake Manendo started and pitched the first five innings, before Jack Baumgartel came in relief for the win
* Federouch and David Gibson went 3-for-5 on the day, while Ionadi stole three bases
Next Up:
* The Lions are back in action tomorrow for a single against Thiel. Game is at 2 p.m.
