Box Score WAYNESBURG, Pa. – May 8, 2022 – The Chatham University baseball team concluded the 2022 season with an 8-4 defeat to the hosting Waynesburg Yellow Jackets Sunday afternoon.
 
After a scoreless first inning, Chatham found itself behind the eight ball, figuratively and literally. The Cougars surrendered all eight runs in the second and third innings, with three coming in the second and five in the third. This chased junior starter Eric Paulin out of the contest after 2.1 innings.
 
Chatham took six innings to find an answer, an RBI single by first-year Quinn Burke scoring classmate Brady Wingeart. In the eighth, senior Frank Peluso laced a two-RBI double to drive home fellow seniors Caleb Lehman and Nico Cuello. Peluso was brought home on an RBI single up the middle by sophomore Dylan Vogel.
 
Much like yesterday, both teams had little trouble hitting the ball with Chatham narrowly getting outhit 10-9. Wingeart, Burke, and Vogel each had a pair of hits, while Cuello and Peluso had a hit and run scored, and first-year Tyler Cote was responsible for the final hit. Burke hit a triple, Vogel a double.
 
Including Paulin, six different Cougars took the mound. After Paulin's exit, senior Mason Akers took over and pitched a solid two innings, allowing one hit and striking out a batter. The fifth inning was completed by first-year David McSorley, also recording a strikeout. The final three innings were completed by sophomore Mason Schwartz, classmate Mitchell Thornton, and first-year Aidan Callinan.
 
The loss wraps up Chatham's season at 13-25 overall and 5-22 in PAC play.