MADISON, N.J. - Peter Trendafilov's third inning grand slam lifted the Arcadia Baseball team to an 8-3 game one win in its Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) doubleheader at FDU-Florham on Saturday, dropping game two in a 10-9 walk-off.

FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia moved to 4-6 overall and 2-1 in conference play.

-FDU-Florham stands at 9-6 and 1-2, respectively.

HOW IT HAPPENED
GAME ONE: ARCADIA 8, FDU-FLORHAM 3
-FDU-Florham opened the scoring in the bottom of the first with a run.

-Trendafilov gave the Knights the lead in the bottom of the third with a bases-loaded home run, bringing home Max Oswald, Joshua Agriesti, and Thomas Strauch.

-Eric Shandler came home later in the inning on a passed ball to increase the lead to 5-1.

-Kevin Wheeler, Agriesti, and Solomon Abdullah each had RBI's in the top of the fifth to push the advantage to 8-1.

-FDU-Florham scored twice in the sixth to finish the scoring.

-Gavin Kincs earned the win, allowing two runs on three hits across 3.1 innings with one walk and two strikeouts.

KNIGHT LEADERS
Hits: Ryan Radigan (2) / Oswald (2)
Runs: Radigan (1) / Oswald (1) / Wheeler (1) / Trendafilov (1) / Shandler (1) / Taro Pustilnik (1) / Agriesti (1)
RBI: Trendafilov (4)
Walks: Agriesti (2) / Radigan (2) / Strauch (2)

GAME TWO: ARCADIA 9, FDU-FLORHAM 10
-Agriesti got Arcadia on the board with an RBI single in the top of the first that scored Wheeler.

-The Devils took the lead with one run in the first and two in the third.

-Strauch plated Agriesti in the top of the fourth with a sacrifice fly while Radigan tied the score in the to of the fifth with a single to center that brought home Shandler.

-FDU-Florham crossed the plate three times in the fifth to take a 6-3 lead.

-The Knights plated four run sin the top of the seventh to retake the lead at 7-6.

-After the Devils retook an 8-7 lead in the bottom of the seventh, Pustilnik and Oswald brought runs home in the top of the eighth as Arcadia went in front 9-8 in the top of the eighth.

-FDU-Florham tied the score in the bottom of the eighth, and the winning run crossed the plate in the bottom of the ninth.

KNIGHT LEADERS
Hits: Agriesti (3) / Radigan (2) / Pustilnik (2)
Runs: Pustilnik (2) / Wheeler (2)
RBI: Radigan (2)
Walks: Radigan (2) / Oswald (1)

UP NEXT
-The Knights return to action on Tuesday when they host Keene State for a 3:30 p.m. non-conference game at Skip Wilson Field.