WATERBURY, C.T. - Felician Baseball (11-15 / 1-2 CACC) split in a doubleheader with Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference contenders, Post University, in Waterbury, C.T. Friday afternoon.Â
The doubleheader was the battle of the birds as the Golden Falcons were tackled in seven innings for the Eagle victory, but in game two, Felician came out on top for the split.Â
GAME ONE: 1-11 LOSS - 7 INN.Â
Here's What Happened:
- Dauri Genao (West New York, N.J.) put the Golden Falcons on the board in the first inning with a RBI single. Despite the immediate 1-0 advantage over the hosts, the Eagles equalized the score in the second inning and obtained the lead in the fourth.Â
- The Golden Falcons were held to their lone first inning run for the remainder of the game one contest while the Eagles tallied a total of 11 for the seven inning 1-11 victory.Â
Box Score Insights:
GAME TWO: 9-3 WINÂ
Here's What Happened:
- Game two was a whole different story for the green-and-gold. They started the contest the same way they did in the first with an immediate run, but this time thanks to Andrew DeAngelis (Staten Island, N.Y.).Â
- Walters, Ricky Voss (Eatontown, N.J.) and Jose David Medrano (North Bergen, N.J.) aided in the three run inning for the 4-0 advantage over the hosts and that lead would soon be extended to 7-0 by the bottom of the fifth.Â
- The Eagles were able to rally some run in the fifth inning to cut into the Felician advantage, 7-3, however, Felician posted a run in the sixth and seventh for the 9-3 victory to secure their first CACC win of the season.Â
Box Score Insights:
- Kendrick, DeAngelis, and Walters each went 2-3 in game two with Kendrick and DeAngelis posting an RBI while Walters had two.Â
- Voss dominated at the plate and went 3-3 with three RBIs to aid in the victory.Â
- Daniel Kiritsis (Pompton Lakes, N.J.) captured his first win from the mound pitching 4.1 innings and had one strike out. Logan Waltz (Hazlet, N.J.) relieved the junior and pitched the final 2.2 innings and struck out three.Â
UP NEXT: WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY (DEL.) - 7/7 DOUBLEHEADER
Felician baseball will make their way back to New Jersey in preparation fora 7/7 doubleheader with Wilmington University (Del.) Sunday afternoon starting at 12:00pm.
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