Box Score MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - March 4, 2018 – Despite trailing 8-0, the Chatham University baseball team battled back but fell short to Penn State Schuylkill 8-5 on Sunday evening in the opening game of Spring Break at the Ripken Experience.
RECORDS: The Cougars fall to 0-2 while the Lions improved to 3-0.
WHAT'S NEXT: Chatham will play a pair of games tomorrow, first against Penn College at 12 pm followed by a 7 pm contest with PSU Harrisburg.
AT THE PLATE: The Cougars managed four hits, including an RBI double and triple from senior first baseman
Carmen Jansante (Bethel Park, Pa./Bethel Park).
First-years Andrew Clark (Pittsburgh, Pa./Carlynton) and Ryan Shawley (Latrobe, Pa./Greater Latrobe) also collected RBI doubles in the seventh.
ON THE MOUND: Sophomore righty
Connor Paul (Carlisle, Pa./Carlisle) suffered the defeat in the start while junior
James Bolander (Fairmont, W.V./East Fairmont), junior
Bryan Crawford (Gibsonia, Pa./Hampton) and first-year
Austin Andonisio (Pittsburgh, Pa./Central Catholic) all appeared out of the bullpen.
For more information on the Chatham baseball team, please visit gochathamcougars.com.
About Chatham Athletics
Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) and offers nine Division III women's sports and seven men's sports. The athletic program is housed on Chatham's historic and beautiful Shadyside Campus in the $18 million, 74,000 square foot Athletic and Fitness Center (AFC). Chatham University unveiled a renovated weight room on Sept. 1, 2017. Cougar athletes excel on the field and in the classroom, as illustrated by recent accomplishments such as 52 student athletes being selected to the 2016 Presidents' Athletic Conference Academic Honor Roll.
Women's sports at Chatham include basketball, cross country, hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham added women's lacrosse beginning play in 2018 as well as women's squash, beginning in 2018-19. Chatham has added five men's sports competing this academic year: baseball, basketball, cross country, swimming & diving, track & field. Chatham added two more men's varsity sports beginning play in 2017-2018; hockey and lacrosse, as well as men's squash, starting in 2018-19.
For more information, call 1-800-837-1290 or visit www.gochathamcougars.com.
