LOUDONVILLE, NY – The Saint Peter's University baseball team dropped Saturday's twin bill at Siena College on Saturday afternoon at Connors Park in Loudonville, NY. The Peacocks' record falls to 2-12 on the season, while Siena improves to 10-16.
Game 1
Score: Saint Peter's 1, Siena 14
Records: Saint Peter's (2-11, 2-11 MAAC) | Siena (9-16, 9-16 MAAC)
Location: Connors Park | Loudonville, NY
How It Happened
- Saint Peter's got a pair on base in the first inning behind back to back errors from Siena's defense, but could not bring either home.
- After consecutive scoreless half innings by both sides, Siena put together a four-run rally in the second to take the lead.
- The Saints would follow the second up with five runs in the third and two in the fourth, going ahead 11-0.
- Still trailing by the same mark in the top of the sixth, Andrew Connor got on first due to a fielding error with one out.
- Consecutive walks would advance Connor to third and Sam Delcollo's sacrifice fly would bring him across home to put SPU on the board.
- Siena would add a trio of runs in the bottom half of the frame to claim the 14-1 win.
Notes
- At the plate, the squad was held without a hit.
- Saint Peter's reached base five times in the meeting, reaching on three Siena errors and a pair of walks, leaving four of the five baserunners on.
- The winning pitcher from Siena was Arlo Marynczk (1-0), while Ryan Wappaus (0-1) was on the losing side of the contest after 2.2 innings on the mound for the Peacocks.
Game 2
Score: Saint Peter's 0, Siena 7
Records: Saint Peter's (2-12, 2-12 MAAC) | Siena (10-16, 10-16 MAAC)
Location: Connors Park | Loudonville, NY
How It Happened
- Leadoff batter Jake Wagner hit a single through the left side to get the nightcap started for Saint Peter's, the team's first hit of the day.
- Although Wagner got on base, three straight outs would end the inning.
- The tilt remained scoreless until Siena put up four runs in the bottom half of the third.
- In the fifth, Matthew Dubois connected on a single to left field, giving the Peacocks their second hit of the game but did not convert the hit into runs.
- The Saints would score one run in every inning from the sixth through eighth, extending its lead over SPU to 7-0.
Notes
- Wagner and Dubois recorded the Peacocks only hits Saturday, while Connor drew a walk in the second game, putting three on base during the final contest in the series.
- Siena starting pitcher Brooks Knapek (1-1) pitched a complete game shutout and earned the win and Dubois (0-2) received the defeat following 6.0 innings of work with five strikeouts.
Up Next
- The Peacocks will remain on the road, heading to New Rochelle, NY next to face the Iona Gaels on Wednesday, April 28.
- The two games will begin at 12pm and 3pm.
