Seton Hill closed out their four game set with Pitt Johnstown with a doubleheader at home on Saturday afternoon. SHU opened the doubleheader with a 9-2 win in game one. The Griffins completed the sweep with a 9-4 win in game two. SHU is now 18-17 overall and 12-8 in PSAC West play.
The Griffins broke thru with an unearned run in the third inning.
Tyler Sullivan led off and reached on a two base error. He scored on an RBI groundout from
Jordan Fiedor.
SHU took advantage of a two out walk in the fifth inning.
Tom McCarthy drew the walk and
Carl Turner homered to give SHU a 3-0 lead.
Colton Carney followed with a double and scored on an
Adam Bankovich single to extend the lead to 4-0.
The Griffins sent eleven batters to the plate and scored five times in the sixth to extend their lead to 9-0.
Don McWreath goes the distance, giving up just 2 runs and 5 hits.
SHU jumped on the Mountain Cats in game two. Sullivan led off with a single and scored on a triple from
Chris Law. Turner then knocked in Law with a sac fly to push the lead to 2-0. A wild pitch allowed the third run to score in the inning.
SHU scored five runs in the second inning. The big hit was a three run homer from
Mark Colella.
UPJ scored single runs in the third and fourth to cut the lead to 8-2.
Michael Bryja earned the win, going 5 innings and giving up just one run. Sullivan led SHU with 3 hits in game two. Law added two hits.
SHU will travel to West Liberty on Tuesday for another doubleheader.