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walk off 5/4
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Wesleyan (Conn.) WESLEYAN 21-12
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Winner Colby COLBY 27-8
Wesleyan (Conn.) WESLEYAN
21-12
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Final
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Colby COLBY
27-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wesleyan (Conn.) WESLEYAN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 2
Colby COLBY 1 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 X 8 9 2

W: Woods, Derek (5-1) L: A. Karabenic (4-3) S: Grecco, Ryan (3)

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Wesleyan (Conn.) WESLEYAN 21-13
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Winner Colby COLBY 28-8
Wesleyan (Conn.) WESLEYAN
21-13
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Final
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Colby COLBY
28-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Wesleyan (Conn.) WESLEYAN 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 5 10 3
Colby COLBY 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 6 12 2

W: Scibilio, Matthew (3-1) L: D. Tirrell (3-5)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Austin Russell

Woods earns 100th win as Colby advances to Semifinals in a sweep of Wesleyan

Waterville, ME - The Colby College Mules (28-8) defeated the Wesleyan University Cardinals (21-13) in both games of their NESCAC quarterfinal matchup. The Mules won the first game 8-1 and walked the second game off by a score of 6-5 in 10 innings. Head Coach Jesse Woods earned his 100th career win as head coach of the Mules.

Game One Key Takeaways:
  • In the first inning, Noah Reichman singled through the right side to score Marcus Forrester.
  • Ryan Grace scored Ethan Hillenberg on a double to right field in the third inning.
  • Later in the third inning, Brady O'Brien singled to left center field on a play that scored Forrester.
  • Reichman hit another RBI single, this time to center field, in the fourth inning to score Hillenberg.
  • Derek Woods picked up his fifth win of the year and Ryan Grecco earned the save as they combined for twelve strikeouts.
Game Two Key Takeaways:
  • In the sixth inning, Patrick McConnell singled through the left side to score Clint Flippo.
  • Grace doubled down the right field line in the seventh inning to score Forrester.
  • In the seventh inning, Reichman hit a sacrifice fly to center field which scored Grace.
  • O'Brien walked the game off with a sacrifice fly to left field in the 10th inning. Hillenberg scored the winning run.
  • Matthew Scibilio was stellar on the mound, striking out five batters and picking up the win.

The #1 seed Mules advance to the semifinals of the NESCAC tournament. The winner of the tournament will earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III championship. The Mules will travel to Tufts University to continue the tournament with their opponent yet to be determined.
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