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Box Score 2 LATROBE, PA – April 20, 2018 – Looking for the program's first-ever PAC victories on Friday, the Chatham University baseball team fell just short at Saint Vincent, losing game one, 5-4, and dropping game two, 5-3.
RECORDS: Chatham now sits at 7-18 (0-12 PAC) while the Saint Vincent Bearcats improve to 11-13 (7-5 PAC).
WHAT'S NEXT: The Cougars return home tomorrow, Saturday, April 21, to host Waynesburg in a PAC doubleheader, starting at 1 pm, at West Field.
GAME ONE (Saint Vincent 5, Chatham 4)
AT THE PLATE: The Cougars collected seven hits as sophomore
Drew Brannon (Greensburg, Pa./Hempfield Area) went 2-for-4 with one run scored, while adding a stolen base.
Sophomore
Jonathan Scarsella (Bethel Park, Pa./Bethel Park) finished 1-for-2 with a two-run double down the left field line in third and drew pair of walks.
Senior
Nick Ramsey (Bradenton, Fla./Palmetto) went 1-for-2 with a sacrifice fly in the second while sophomore
Justin Silvious (Carlisle, Pa./Carlisle) scored two runs.
ON THE MOUND: First-year
Ryan Shawley (Latrobe, Pa./Greater Latrobe) got the starting nod and pitched six frames, scattering seven hits with two strikeouts while allowing one earned run.
Junior
Bryan Crawford (Gibsonia, Pa./Hampton), sophomore
Connor Paul (Carlisle, Pa./Carlisle) and senior
Austin Ferris (Pittsburgh, Pa./Baldwin) appeared out of the bullpen.
GAME TWO (Saint Vincent 5, Chatham 3)
AT THE PLATE: Chatham enjoyed 11 hits – compared to five for the Bearcats – as senior
Carmen Jansante (Bethel Park, Pa./Bethel Park) went 3-for-4 with a double.
Brannon finished 2-for-5 with two runs and Scarsella went 2-for-4 with an RBI. Silvious and George Cedeno, Jr. (Passiac, N.J./Passaic) both drove in a run.
ON THE MOUND: Sophomore
Adam Cerar (Mentor, Ohio/Lake Catholic) went all eight innings, scattering five hits and allowing just three earned runs while striking out two.
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 and men's soccer starting in 2019-20.
For more information, call 1-800-837-1290 or visit
www.gochathamcougars.com.
