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Penn St.-Abington PSA 0-1
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Winner Washington College WC 1-1
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Washington College WC
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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Penn St.-Abington PSA 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 2
Washington College WC 2 0 0 4 0 3 1 2 X 12 12 2

W: DiGrazio, Nico (1-0) L: N. Evans (0-1) S: Herbert, Matt (1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Shoremen Prevail in Home Opener over Nittany Lions, 12-4

Ruppel and Turner Both Homer in Eight-Run Victory

CHESTERTOWN, Md. – Host Washington College scored the game's final 10 runs to win its home opener over visiting Penn State Abington, 12-4, on Saturday afternoon in a non-conference baseball game at Athey Baseball Park. The Shoremen are 1-1 on the season, while the Nittany Lions slide to 0-1.

Washington College (1-1) 12 Penn State Abington (0-1) 4

How It Happened
- The Nittany Lions scored three times in the top of the first inning highlighted by a two-run home run that made it 3-0.
- Washington got two back in the last of the first with one away on a bases loaded hit by pitch to Zach Stolze that scored Ty Everitt and a sacrifice fly by Reese Hirsh that chased in Will Turner.
- Penn State Abington made it 4-2 in the top of the second on a RBI single.
- The Shoremen took the lead for good with a four-run bottom of the fourth inning. Tahir Parker plated Scooter SanFilippo on a base hit to right with one out to cut the lead to 4-3.  Parker would tie the game when he scored on a squeeze bunt by Turner at 4-4. Two hitters later with the bases loaded, Everitt scored on a wild pitch to put the home side ahead for good at 5-4 and Turner would come home on an error to give WC a two-run edge.
- Chase Ruppel came home in the bottom of the sixth on a two-out single by Hirsh to make it 7-4 and the next hitter SanFilippo doubled in both Stolze and Hirsh to make it 9-4. All three runs were unearned.
- WC scored once in the seventh and twice in the eighth to provide the final margin.

For The Shoremen (1-1)
- Hitting: San Filippo (2-for-4, three RBI), Turner (2-for-3, three runs, two RBI, home run), Hirsh (2-for-4, two runs, two RBI), Ruppel (two runs and home run), Everitt (two runs)
- Pitching: Nico DiGrazio (win 1-0, six innings, seven hits, four runs, three earned, three walks, five strikeouts), Matt Herbert (save 1, three scoreless innings, one walk, two strikeouts)
- Washington had 12 hits, drew four walks and had five get on by a hit by pitch while leaving nine on base. 
- The Shoremen made two errors in the game, leading to one unearned run for the Nittany Lions.

Up Next
2/23 v. Penn State Abington – 11 a.m. (Non-Conference Doubleheader)
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