ARLINGTON, Va. - The Washington College Baseball Team dropped their season opener to the Marymount University Saints, 15-6. The Shoremen had three runs in the top of the eighth, but gave up seven in the bottom of the inning.

Marymount 15 Washington College 6

How it Happened: 

• After being down 1-0 to start the second inning, Zach Stolze hit a homer for a game tying run. The Shoremen got three quick outs to end the inning, 1-1.
• Marymount scored one run in the fourth inning and two in the fifth to extend their lead 5-1.
• The Shoremen did not post another run until the sixth inning, where Drew Kinsey was batted in by Reese Hirsh to bring the score back 5-2. 
• The Shoremen scored three runs in the eighth inning with Chase Ruppel hitting a two run homer, sending Kinsey to score and Stolze scoring off of a wild pitch. The Shoremen were still down, 8-5. 
• Marymount scored seven runs in the eighth inning to take command of the game at 15-5.
• One more run was scored by Washington College in the top of the ninth by Luke Herz off a throwing error as the Shoremen fell 15-6. 

For the Shoremen: (0-1) 
Hitting:
Chase Ruppel ( 2 hits, 2 Rbi ) 

Pitching:  
Nico DiGrazio (3 innings pitched, 2 hits, 1 run allowed)

Up Next: 
At home versus Penn State Abington 2/21 at 2:30 pm.