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Zack Berohn
Andrew Reed
4
Cal State San Marcos CSUSM 11-20, 7-14 CCAA
9
Winner Cal State East Bay CSUEB 15-16, 8-13 CCAA
Cal State San Marcos CSUSM
11-20, 7-14 CCAA
4
Final
9
Cal State East Bay CSUEB
15-16, 8-13 CCAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cal State San Marcos CSUSM 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 12 0
Cal State East Bay CSUEB 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 2 X 9 10 2

W: WOINAROWICZ, Mark (5-1) L: Gleissner, Conner (2-3)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Cougars Fall 9-4 in Series Opener at CSUEB

HAYWARD, Calif. – The Cal State San Marcos baseball team (11-20, 7-14 CCAA) fell 9-4 in the series opener at Cal State East Bay (15-16, 8-13 CCAA) on Friday afternoon at Pioneer Baseball Field.
 
TOP PERFORMERS
Kevin Van Linge – 3-for-5 | 2 R | 1 2B
Luke Reece – 2-for-4 | 1 RBI | 1 R | 1 2B
Pat MacDonald Jr. – 2-for-5
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • CSUSM scored first in the top of the third inning. With two on and two outs, MacDonald hit a single to center while Van Linge scored from second on a CSUEB fielding error and gave the Cougars a 1-0 lead.
  • After a leadoff double by Reece to begin the fifth inning, Zach Berohn hit an RBI single to left to put CSUSM up 2-0.
  • The Pioneers cut the Cougars' lead in half in the bottom of the fifth inning with a leadoff homer by Luke Novitske.
  • East Bay took a 3-2 lead in the bottom of the sixth inning with a sacrifice fly to center by Francisco Pedraza and an RBI single to right by Jacob Klinovsky.
  • The Cougars evened the game at 3-all in the top of the seventh inning. With runners on first and second and two outs, Mark Stanford hit an RBI single to right to score Rivera.
  • The Pioneers retook the lead at 7-3 in the bottom of the seventh inning on a two-run single by Manny Garcia, an RBI single by Novitske and a wild pitch that scored Pedraza.
  • After a two-out double by Van Linge to center in the top of the eighth, he scored on an RBI single to center by Reece to cut CSUSM's deficit to 7-4.
  • The Pioneers kept the momentum going in the bottom of the eighth with an RBI triple by Essex Brown Jr., who proceeded to steal home and put CSUEB up 9-4.
  • CSUSM had no answers for CSUEB in the top of the ninth as a fly out, strikeout and another fly out ended the game.
 
QUICK HITS
  • After coming in to pitch to begin the top of the third inning, the Pioneers' Mark Woinarowicz (5-1) earned the win with nine strikeouts in 7.0 innings while allowing four runs (three unearned) on 10 hits.
  • The Cougars' Conner Gleissner (2-3) took the loss after allowing two runs on two hits and a walk in two-thirds of an inning.
  • Reece tallied his 12th multi-hit game of the season – second most on the team. His five-game hitting streak is also the longest active streak among his fellow Cougars.
 
UP NEXT
CSUSM and CSUEB will continue the series on Saturday with a doubleheader set to begin at noon.
 
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