Score: UAlbany 5, NJIT 7
Location: Yogi Berra Stadium Newark, NJ
Records: UAlbany (9-17, 3-6 America East) | NJIT (16-14, 7-2 America East)
Short Story: UAlbany lost to NJIT in game three of the series, 5-7
Head Coach Jon Mueller: "We battled all afternoon. We gave NJIT some free things and they cashed in late. We will get back to work this week to prepare for Maine next weekend"
Key Stats
How it Happened
- Thomas Quinn started the game for the Great Danes and Brandon Peterson started on the mound for NJIT.
- NJIT struck first in the first inning after Ty Sallie scored on a wild pitch.
- In the bottom of the third, NJIT took a 2-0 lead on a Mason Wolf single that scored Sallie.
- Matthew Mariano came in to pitch for UAlbany in the bottom of the fourth.
- The Danes took a 4–2 lead in the top of the sixth after Jared Toby knocked in Victor Mazzara with a sac fly, Anthony Scarabino drove in Ryan Ferremi and Michael Maggio with a single, and Luke Myers scored on a Logan Morris single.
- Colin Kidd came in to pitch for NJIT with two outs in the top of the sixth.
- NJIT answered back in the bottom of the seventh, scoring four runs as Jake Meyers scored on a wild pitch, Ortiz came home on a sac fly, and both Wolf and Sallie scored on a fielding error.
- Alex Enea came in to pitch for UAlbany in the bottom of the eighth.
- NJIT extended their lead to three after Mattie Thomas scored on a Sallie single in the bottom of the eighth.
- Anthony Anzaldi came in to pitch for NJIT in the top of the ninth.
- In the top of the ninth, Luke Filippi doubled to right center, scoring Louis Kaleb.
Next: The Great Danes will travel to take on Marist in a midweek matchup on Tuesday at 3:00 pm. Keep up with all the latest news, highlights, and insights on UAlbany baseball by following the team on X
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