AMBLER - The No. 21 Arcadia University baseball team fell in extra innings to Susquehanna University by a 14-9 final in the opener of the 2023 NCAA Division III Ambler Regional at Skip Wilson Field on Friday morning.

HOW IT HAPPENED
-Emilio Pallante got the Knights on the board in the first when he doubled home Alex Madera.

-Susquehanna scored five runs in the second.

-Griffin Murphy put down a safety squeeze in the bottom of the second scoring Matthew Sot, cutting the deficit to 5-2.

-Arcadia tied the score at five in the fourth on a two-run double from Kevin Wheeler and a run-scoring triple from Madera.

-The River Hawks retook the lead in the fifth with two runs.

-Sot came in to score on an error in the sixth to make the score 7-6.

-Susquehanna responded in the top of the seventh with two runs.

-Sot singled home Justin Massielo in the seventh, followed in the eighth by a two-run single from Madera to tie the score.

-The River Hawks crossed the plate five times in the 10th.

KNIGHT LEADERS
Hits: Sot (4) / Madera (3) / Pallante (2)
Runs: Sot (3) / Wheeler (2)
RBI: Wheeler (3) / Madera (3)
Walks: Madera (2)

UP NEXT
Arcadia (32-13) returns to action tomorrow when it faces SUNY Brockport for an 8:30 a.m. losers bracket elimination game. If the Knights win, they face the loser of the winners bracket contest between No. 23 Rowan and Susquehanna at 3:30 p.m.