UNION, N.J. - A two-run bottom of the seventh broke a 2-2 tie as the Arcadia University baseball team fell at Kean by a 4-2 final in non-conference play on Wednesday afternoon.
FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia fell to 1-2.
-Kean improved to 5-2-1.
ARCADIA 2, NO. 7 KEAN 4
HOW IT HAPPENED
-Kean opened the scoring in the bottom of the second ith an RBI single to center.
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Thomas Strauch put the Knights ahead in the top of the third with a two-run double down the right field line scoring
Taro Pustilnik and
Kevin Wheeler.
-Arcadia loaded the bases with outs in the top of the fourth but were unable to push a run across.
-The Cougars tied the score with one run in the bottom of the third, and scored twice in the seventh to break the tie.
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Will Buchan made his first collegiate start on the mound, allowing two runs on four hits across three innings with one walk.
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Dylan Rasco took the loss, allowing one run in 3.1 innings on three hits with two walks and four punchouts.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Hits: Wheeler (3)
Runs: Wheeler (1) / Pustilnik (1)
RBI: Strauch (2)
Walks:
Braeden Black (1) / Pustilnik (1)
UP NEXT
-Arcadia returns to action on Friday when it travels to William Patersin for a 2:15 p.m. non-conference game.