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Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Game Notes Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 25 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 26 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. OWLS BEGIN CONFERENCE PLAY The Southern Connecticut State University baseball team begins Northeast-10 Conference play this weekend as the Owls travel to Pleasantville, N.Y. to take on Pace University. The Owls will play a single game on Friday beginning at noon before playing a doubleheader on Sunday beginning at noon as well. SOUTHWEST DIVISION STANDINGS School Division Overall 1. American Int’l 0-0 6-12 2. Pace 0-0 11-7 3. Le Moyne 0-0 12-8 4. Adelphi 0-0 9-8 5. So. Connecticut 0-0 6-8-1 6. New Haven 0-0 5-8 7. Saint Rose 0-0 2-8 ALL-TIME VS. PACE Pace University leads the all-time series against Southern Connecticut 24-8.
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2015-16 Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Schedule/Results Date
2/26/2016 2/27/2016 2/27/2016 2/28/2016
Opponent
Time/Result
Nyack (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) Chestnut Hill (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) Concordia (N.Y.) (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) Dominican (Myrtle Beach, S.C.)
W, 7-2 W, 12-8 W, 1-0 (10 in) L, 3-2
3/5/2016 at Dowling (DH) Cancelled 3/6/2016 at Adelphi L, 6-4 3/8/2016 University of Bridgeport T, 3-3 3/12/2016 at Queens College (DH) L, 5-3 and L, 7-6 (8 in) 3/13/2016 Queens College (DH) W, 9-7 and L, 4-3(7 in) 3/16/2016 Saint Thomas Aquinas (Boca Raton, Fla.) L, 7-3 3/17/2016 Saint Thomas Aquinas (Boca Raton, Fla.) W, 12-3 3/18/2016 No. 6 SNHU (Boca Raton, Fla.) L, 7-6 (11 in) 3/19/2016 Adelphi (Boca Raton, Fla.) L, 6-5 3/21/2016 at Nova Southeastern L, 4-2 3/22/2016 at No. 17 Lynn University W, 22-14 3/25/2016 at Pace* 12 p.m. 3/26/2016 at Pace* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 3/29/2016 Post University 3:30 p.m. 3/30/2016 New Haven* 3:30 p.m. 4/2/2016 Saint Anselm* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 4/3/2016 Saint Michael’s* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 4/5/2016 at Adelphi* 3:30 p.m. 4/9/2016 at Merrimack* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 4/10/2016 at Assumption* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 4/13/2016 at New Haven* 3:30 p.m. 4/16/2016 at Saint Rose* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 4/17/2016 at Saint Rose* 1 p.m. 4/19/2016 Adelphi* 3:30 p.m. 4/22/2016 at SNHU* (DH) 4 p.m. , 6 p.m. 4/25/2016 at Post University 6:30 p.m. 4/27/2016 New Haven* 3:30 p.m. 4/30/2016 at AIC* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 5/1/2016 at AIC* 1 p.m. 5/3/2016 at Adelphi* 3:30 p.m. 5/6/2016 Le Moyne* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 5/7/2016 Le Moyne* 1 p.m.
LAST SEASON AGAINST PACE Southern Connecticut went 1-2 against Pace University last season. The Setters took the first two games from the Owls by the scores of 5-0 and Conference win. Both teams were tied at 1-1 8-4. However, Southern Connecticut ended the entering the third before Southern Connecticut series with a 6-4 win over Pace in Flemington, N.J. took a 4-1 lead after scoring three runs. Pace scored two more runs in the top of the fifth to cut the LAST YEARS WIN OVER PACE Owls’ lead to one, 4-3, but Southern Connecticut Southern Connecticut wrapped up its three-game tacked on two more runs in the bottom of the series with Pace University with a 6-4 Northeast-10 seventh to make it a three-run ball game, 6-3. Pace
Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Game Notes Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 25 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 26 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
would only go and score a run in the eight before the Owls secured the win. • A.J. Turnier picked up his team-leading fourth win of the year, going six innings and surrendering six hits and three runs, while striking out three. • Griffin Bremer finished off the win with a threeinning save. SCOUTING PACE UNIVERSITY • Pace enters Friday’s game coming off a huge 16-5 win over Dominican College. • As a team, Pace ranks second in the conference in at bats (620), extra base hits (58), sacrifice hits (11), slugging percentage (.432) and shutouts (3). • Senior Andrew Coffey ranks second in the conference with a .413 batting average while junior Cory Capaldi is tied in second in the conference with 19 RBI. • Senior Dylan Mouzakes is fifth in the league with three wins on the season while the Setters’ bullpen has a team ERA of 3.89.
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• Junior Kyle Hart led the Owls this afternoon with a 3-for-5 showing at the plate as well as recorded two doubles, two runs scored and a team-high four RBI while Ethan Joyce had two hits, a run and two RBI. WIN OVER NO. 17 LYNN Southern Connecticut had a busy first three innings as the Owls scored 16 runs before securing the 2214 non-conference win at No. 17 Lynn University. • Red shirt sophomore Ryan Kaplan and red shirt freshman Nick Lamberti led the Owls at the plate both going 4-for-5 while Kaplan recorded a teamhigh five RBI and Lamberti collected a team-high four runs. • Junior Kyle Hart registered not only his first home run of the season but the first home run for the Owls this year. • Senior Jason Harper earned his third win of the season as came in for the Owls in the bottom of the fifth and pitched a total of 2.2 innings. Harper allowed two runs off three hits while registering two walks and a strikeout.
WHAT HAPPENED IN FLORIDA? Southern Connecticut finished its annual trip to the Sunshine State with a record of 2-4. The Owls PAUL NAMED CT ARMY / NATIONAL GUARD two wins came against Saint Thomas Aquinas and / SCSU MALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Jake Paul of the baseball team have been named as No. 17 Lynn University. the Connecticut Army National Guard/Southern Connecticut State University Athletes of the Week. WIN OVER STAC Southern Connecticut cruised past Saint Thomas Paul batted .500 (7-for-14) for the Owls during Aquinas in a non-conference battle by the score of their spring trip to Florida last week. He posted multiple hits in all three of his outings and added 12-3. • The Owls recorded a total of 14 hits against the three runs batted in and two runs scored. Spartans’ bullpen as well as snapped a two-game NORTHEAST-10 PRESEASON RANKINGS losing streak. • Senior Jason Harper picked up the win for the The Southern Connecticut State University Owls as he allowed two runs (both earned) off baseball team, led by 14-year head coach Tim Shea, five hits. He also recorded three walks and three was selected to finish fourth in the Southwest Division of the Northeast-10 Conference Preseason strikeouts.
Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Game Notes Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 25 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 26 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
Coaches’ Poll. Southwest Division 1. New Haven - 77 (6) 2. Pace - 65 (3) 3. Adelphi - 62 (1) 4. So. Connecticut - 58 (3) 5. Le Moyne - 52 (2) 6. American Int’l - 38 7. Saint Rose - 19 () - first place votes
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to the team.
FOUR OWLS COLLECT ALL-CONFERENCE HONOR Four members, including Nick Baviello, Matt Burns, AJ Turnier and Griffin Bremer have been named to the Northeast-10 All-Conference Team. EXCELLING IN THE CLASSROOM Southern Connecticut had 10 student-athletes selected to the Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for their work in the classroom during the 2014-15 academic year.
TRI-CAPTAIN ANNOUNCEMENT Southern Connecticut State University baseball coach Tim Shea had announced that junior’s Jake Lieberman, Jake DeRosa and Cole Bryant will UP NEXT serve as team captains for the upcoming 2016 The Owls are back in action on March 29th against season. Post University. Game time is set for 3:30 p.m. at the SCSU Ballpark. LOOKING BACK AT LAST SEASON The baseball team finished the 2014-15 season with an overall record of 18-19. The Owls were selected to finish first in the Southwest Division preseason poll. Southern Connecticut also ranked as high as No. 8 in the regional polls last season. WELCOME BACK Southern Connecticut returns 18 players from last year’s squad - Jake Paul, Ryan Kaplan, Jake Lieberman, Ethan Joyce, Joe Uccello, Alex Wichmann, Gary Flowers, Jake DeRosa, Jason Harper, McNeill Finnegan, Greg Zullo, Austin Brochu, Mike Giordano, Griffin Bremer, Jordan Picini, Mike Yerina, Jake Santamaria and Cole Bryant. NEWCOMERS Southern Connecticut welcomes Nick Lamberti, Christopher Ramos, Brandon Rentas, Jim Palmer, Jordan Hamler, Tyler Criscuolo, Kyle Hart, Mike DeMartino, Shawn Urbano and Quantique White
Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Game Notes Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 25 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 26 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
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2015-16 Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Team Roster # Yr. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. B/T Home town/Previous School(s) 2 Sr. Jake Paul OF 6’3 195 R/R Kingston, N.Y. / Kingston 3 R- Fr. Nick Lamberti INF/OF 5’9 170 R/R East Haven, Conn. / East Haven / UCONN 4 R-So. Ryan Kaplan INF 6’0 180 L/R Fishkill, N.Y./ John Jay-East / USC-Aiken 5 Sr. Jake Lieberman C 5’8 160 R/R Commack, N.Y. / Commack Shelton, Conn. / Salisbury / CCBC Essex 6 So. Christopher Ramos RHP 5’11 185 R/R 7 Jr. Ethan Joyce SS 5’11 185 R/R Exeter, N.H. / Exeter 8 R-Jr. Joe Uccello OF 6’1 180 L/R Glastonbury, Conn. / Glastonbury 9 Fr. Brandon Rentas RHP 6’2 190 R/R Wallingford, Conn. / Sheehan 10 Sr. Alex Wichmann OF 6’1 180 L/R Granby, Conn. / Millbrook 11 So. Jim Palmer 2B 5’10 170 R/R Milford, Conn. / Jonathan Law / URI 12 R-Jr. Gary Flowers RHP 6’2 195 R/R East Haven, Conn. / Notre Dame 13 Sr. Jake DeRosa INF 5’9 185 R/R North Haven, Conn. / Notre Dame 14 Sr. Jason Harper RHP 6’2 190 R/R Saugus, Mass. /N.E. Metro Tech / Franklin P. 15 R-So. Jordan Hamler RHP 6’1” 190 R/R Waterford, Conn. 16 Fr. Tyler Criscuolo INF/OF 6’0 190 L/R Branford, Conn. / Branford 17 Jr. McNeill Finnegan OF 6’3 210 R/R Old Saybrook, Conn. / Xavier / St. Anselm 18 Jr. Greg Zullo 3B/1B 5’11 180 R/R Branford, Conn. /Notre Dame / Stonehill| 19 Sr. Austin Brochu RHP 6’5 200 R/R Winsted, Conn. / Gilbert School 20 R-So. Mike Giordano C 5’11 180 R/R Norwalk, Conn. / Brien McMahon / URI 21 So. Griffin Bremer LHP 6’ 0 180 R/L Higganum, Conn. / Haddam-Killingworth 24 Fr Mike DeMartino C 6’0 190 L/R New Haven, Conn. / Hamden Hall 27 Jr. Kyle Hart OF 5’10 190 L/L North Branford, Conn. / North Branford / UCAP 29 Sr. Jordan Picini RHP 6’0 185 R/R Attleboro,Mass./N.Attleboro/Florence-DarlingtonTech 30 Fr. Shawn Urbano LHP 5’11” 175 L/L Stamford, Conn. 31 Sr. Mike Yerina RHP 6’4 185 R/R Trumbull, Conn. / Trumbull 32 So. Jake Santamaria LHP 6’4 185 R/L Oceanside, N.Y. / Oceanside 33 Fr. Quantique White RHP 6’2” 180 R/R New London, Conn. / New London 44 R-J. Cole Bryant RHP 6’4 190 R/R Newington, Conn. / Newington Head Coach: (22) Time Shea Assistant Coach: (16) Ed Bethke Assistant Coach: (35) Nick Baviello Captains: Jake Lieberman, Jake DeRosa and Cole Bryant
Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Game Notes Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 25 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7)
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March 26 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
The Automated ScoreBook Statistics Summary for So. Conn. St. Univ. (as of Mar 24, 2016) (All games) Record: 6-9-1 Home: 1-1-1 Away: 1-4 Neutral: 4-4 Conference: 0-0 Date Opponent
2/26 2/27 2/27 2/28 3/6 3/8 3/12 3/12 3/13 3/13 3/16 3/17 3/18 3/19 3/21 3/22
vs Nyack vs Chestnut Hill Coll. vs Concordia vs Dominican at Adelphi UNIV. OF BRIDGEPORT at Queens (N.Y.) at Queens (N.Y.) QUEENS (N.Y.) QUEENS (N.Y.) vs St. Thomas Aquinas vs St. Thomas Aquinas vs #6 So. New Hampshire vs Adelphi at Nova Southeastern at Lynn
Score
7-2 W 12-8 W 1-0 L 2-3 L 4-6 T 3-3 L 3-5 L 6-7 W 9-7 L 3-4 L 3-7 W 12-3 L 6-7 L 5-6 L 2-4 W 22-14 W
Player
Jake Paul Nick Lamberti Tyler Criscuolo Kyle Hart Mike DeMartino Greg Zullo Jake Lieberman McNeill Finnegan Ethan Joyce Ryan Kaplan Joe Uccello Jim Palmer Alex Wichmann Mike Giordano Jake DeRosa Totals Opponents
avg gp-gs 6-5 15-15 15-14 12-12 16-16 16-16 15-14 9-8 13-13 10-8 5-5 5-5 8-8 3-3 3-2 .281 16 .276 16
.391 .361 .345 .304 .288 .280 .278 .273 .267 .242 .214 .200 .167 .111 .000
ab
h
2b
3b
hr
rbi
bb hbp
540 100 152 539 86 149
26 28
7 3
1 6
89 77
70 63
23 61 55 46 59 50 54 33 45 33 14 20 30 9 8
r
4 11 11 7 13 12 12 4 8 7 4 1 5 1 0
9 22 19 14 17 14 15 9 12 8 3 4 5 1 0
1 2 5 4 5 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
0 4 1 0 5 6 0 9 6 1 13 7 0 15 9 0 8 17 0 8 7 0 4 0 0 9 7 0 6 7 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
so sb-att 5 2-4 5 6-9 6 5-6 13 0-0 15 0-1 10 3-4 6 0-0 12 3-3 12 4-5 4 1-1 3 0-0 2 2-3 8 1-1 3 0-0 2 0-0 12 106 27-37 21 109 26-36
0 1 0 0 3 0 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
LOB - Team (122), Opp (135). DPs turned - Team (10), Opp (9). IBB - Team (3), Mike DeMarti 1, Greg Zullo 1, Ryan Kaplan 1. Picked off - Kyle Hart 1. Player
Jake Santamaria Quantique White Brandon Rentas Griffin Bremer Jason Harper Christopher Ramos Shawn Urbano Cole Bryant Jordan Picini Austin Brochu Totals Opponents
era
w-l
0.00 1.54 2.05 3.57 3.81 3.95 6.14 7.50 10.12 12.27
0-0 1-1 0-1 0-3 3-0 1-1 1-0 0-1 0-2 0-0
4.45 4.86
6-9 9-5
app gs cg sh sv
0 0 4 2 4 1 0 3 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
3.2 11.2 26.1 17.2 28.1 13.2 7.1 12.0 13.1 3.2
r
er
bb
16 16 16 16
0 1
1 0
1 4
137.2 149 86 140.2 152 100
68 76
63 109 70 106
2 6 4 7 5 6 5 3 6 4
ip
h
1 8 21 20 32 14 11 19 18 5
0 0 2 3 2 2 11 6 8 12 7 10 12 12 8 8 6 8 5 5 3 12 10 7 17 15 11 6 5 4
so
4 11 18 15 20 8 7 6 17 3
PB - Team (7), Jake Lieberm 6, Mike Giordan 1, Opp (16). Pickoffs - Team (7), Jason Harper 2, Jake Lieberm 2, Quantique Wh 1, Mike Giordan 1, Griffin Brem 1, Opp (1). SBA/ATT - Jake Lieberm (21-28), Jordan Picin (11-11), Mike Giordan (5-6), Cole Bryant (1-4), Chris Ramos (2-4), Griffin Brem (2-4), Shawn Urbano (3-3), Jake Santama (3-3), Jason Harper (1-3), Brandon Rent (1-2), Austin Broch (1-1), Quantique Wh (1-1). Score by innings So. Conn. St. Univ. Opponents
1 2 3 4 9 9 13 22 9 13 10 14
5 4 6
6 7 8 7 17 11 7 9 12
9 EX 7 1 5 1
Total 100 86
Win-loss breakouts: Day 3-8-1; Night 3-1; vs Left 1-2; vs Right 5-7-1; 1-run games 1-5; 2-run games 1-3; 5+run games 3-0; Extra inns 2-2; Shutouts 1-0.
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2015-16 Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Schedule/Results Date
2/26/2016 2/27/2016 2/27/2016 2/28/2016
Opponent
Time/Result
Nyack (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) Chestnut Hill (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) Concordia (N.Y.) (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) Dominican (Myrtle Beach, S.C.)
W, 7-2 W, 12-8 W, 1-0 (10 in) L, 3-2
3/5/2016 at Dowling (DH) Cancelled 3/6/2016 at Adelphi L, 6-4 3/8/2016 University of Bridgeport T, 3-3 3/12/2016 at Queens College (DH) L, 5-3 and L, 7-6 (8 in) 3/13/2016 Queens College (DH) W, 9-7 and L, 4-3(7 in) 3/16/2016 Saint Thomas Aquinas (Boca Raton, Fla.) L, 7-3 3/17/2016 Saint Thomas Aquinas (Boca Raton, Fla.) W, 12-3 3/18/2016 No. 6 SNHU (Boca Raton, Fla.) L, 7-6 (11 in) 3/19/2016 Adelphi (Boca Raton, Fla.) L, 6-5 3/21/2016 at Nova Southeastern L, 4-2 3/22/2016 at No. 17 Lynn University W, 22-14 3/25/2016 at Pace* 12 p.m. 3/26/2016 at Pace* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 3/29/2016 Post University 3:30 p.m. 3/30/2016 New Haven* 3:30 p.m. 4/2/2016 Saint Anselm* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 4/3/2016 Saint Michael’s* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 4/5/2016 at Adelphi* 3:30 p.m. 4/9/2016 at Merrimack* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 4/10/2016 at Assumption* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 4/13/2016 at New Haven* 3:30 p.m. 4/16/2016 at Saint Rose* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 4/17/2016 at Saint Rose* 1 p.m. 4/19/2016 Adelphi* 3:30 p.m. 4/22/2016 at SNHU* (DH) 4 p.m. , 6 p.m. 4/25/2016 at Post University 6:30 p.m. 4/27/2016 New Haven* 3:30 p.m. 4/30/2016 at AIC* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 5/1/2016 at AIC* 1 p.m. 5/3/2016 at Adelphi* 3:30 p.m. 5/6/2016 Le Moyne* (DH) 12 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. 5/7/2016 Le Moyne* 1 p.m.
LAST SEASON AGAINST PACE Southern Connecticut went 1-2 against Pace University last season. The Setters took the first two games from the Owls by the scores of 5-0 and Conference win. Both teams were tied at 1-1 8-4. However, Southern Connecticut ended the entering the third before Southern Connecticut series with a 6-4 win over Pace in Flemington, N.J. took a 4-1 lead after scoring three runs. Pace scored two more runs in the top of the fifth to cut the LAST YEARS WIN OVER PACE Owls’ lead to one, 4-3, but Southern Connecticut Southern Connecticut wrapped up its three-game tacked on two more runs in the bottom of the series with Pace University with a 6-4 Northeast-10 seventh to make it a three-run ball game, 6-3. Pace
Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Game Notes Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 25 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 26 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
would only go and score a run in the eight before the Owls secured the win. • A.J. Turnier picked up his team-leading fourth win of the year, going six innings and surrendering six hits and three runs, while striking out three. • Griffin Bremer finished off the win with a threeinning save. SCOUTING PACE UNIVERSITY • Pace enters Friday’s game coming off a huge 16-5 win over Dominican College. • As a team, Pace ranks second in the conference in at bats (620), extra base hits (58), sacrifice hits (11), slugging percentage (.432) and shutouts (3). • Senior Andrew Coffey ranks second in the conference with a .413 batting average while junior Cory Capaldi is tied in second in the conference with 19 RBI. • Senior Dylan Mouzakes is fifth in the league with three wins on the season while the Setters’ bullpen has a team ERA of 3.89.
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• Junior Kyle Hart led the Owls this afternoon with a 3-for-5 showing at the plate as well as recorded two doubles, two runs scored and a team-high four RBI while Ethan Joyce had two hits, a run and two RBI. WIN OVER NO. 17 LYNN Southern Connecticut had a busy first three innings as the Owls scored 16 runs before securing the 2214 non-conference win at No. 17 Lynn University. • Red shirt sophomore Ryan Kaplan and red shirt freshman Nick Lamberti led the Owls at the plate both going 4-for-5 while Kaplan recorded a teamhigh five RBI and Lamberti collected a team-high four runs. • Junior Kyle Hart registered not only his first home run of the season but the first home run for the Owls this year. • Senior Jason Harper earned his third win of the season as came in for the Owls in the bottom of the fifth and pitched a total of 2.2 innings. Harper allowed two runs off three hits while registering two walks and a strikeout.
WHAT HAPPENED IN FLORIDA? Southern Connecticut finished its annual trip to the Sunshine State with a record of 2-4. The Owls PAUL NAMED CT ARMY / NATIONAL GUARD two wins came against Saint Thomas Aquinas and / SCSU MALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Jake Paul of the baseball team have been named as No. 17 Lynn University. the Connecticut Army National Guard/Southern Connecticut State University Athletes of the Week. WIN OVER STAC Southern Connecticut cruised past Saint Thomas Paul batted .500 (7-for-14) for the Owls during Aquinas in a non-conference battle by the score of their spring trip to Florida last week. He posted multiple hits in all three of his outings and added 12-3. • The Owls recorded a total of 14 hits against the three runs batted in and two runs scored. Spartans’ bullpen as well as snapped a two-game NORTHEAST-10 PRESEASON RANKINGS losing streak. • Senior Jason Harper picked up the win for the The Southern Connecticut State University Owls as he allowed two runs (both earned) off baseball team, led by 14-year head coach Tim Shea, five hits. He also recorded three walks and three was selected to finish fourth in the Southwest Division of the Northeast-10 Conference Preseason strikeouts.
Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Game Notes Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 25 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 26 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
Coaches’ Poll. Southwest Division 1. New Haven - 77 (6) 2. Pace - 65 (3) 3. Adelphi - 62 (1) 4. So. Connecticut - 58 (3) 5. Le Moyne - 52 (2) 6. American Int’l - 38 7. Saint Rose - 19 () - first place votes
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to the team.
FOUR OWLS COLLECT ALL-CONFERENCE HONOR Four members, including Nick Baviello, Matt Burns, AJ Turnier and Griffin Bremer have been named to the Northeast-10 All-Conference Team. EXCELLING IN THE CLASSROOM Southern Connecticut had 10 student-athletes selected to the Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for their work in the classroom during the 2014-15 academic year.
TRI-CAPTAIN ANNOUNCEMENT Southern Connecticut State University baseball coach Tim Shea had announced that junior’s Jake Lieberman, Jake DeRosa and Cole Bryant will UP NEXT serve as team captains for the upcoming 2016 The Owls are back in action on March 29th against season. Post University. Game time is set for 3:30 p.m. at the SCSU Ballpark. LOOKING BACK AT LAST SEASON The baseball team finished the 2014-15 season with an overall record of 18-19. The Owls were selected to finish first in the Southwest Division preseason poll. Southern Connecticut also ranked as high as No. 8 in the regional polls last season. WELCOME BACK Southern Connecticut returns 18 players from last year’s squad - Jake Paul, Ryan Kaplan, Jake Lieberman, Ethan Joyce, Joe Uccello, Alex Wichmann, Gary Flowers, Jake DeRosa, Jason Harper, McNeill Finnegan, Greg Zullo, Austin Brochu, Mike Giordano, Griffin Bremer, Jordan Picini, Mike Yerina, Jake Santamaria and Cole Bryant. NEWCOMERS Southern Connecticut welcomes Nick Lamberti, Christopher Ramos, Brandon Rentas, Jim Palmer, Jordan Hamler, Tyler Criscuolo, Kyle Hart, Mike DeMartino, Shawn Urbano and Quantique White
Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Game Notes Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 25 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 26 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
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2015-16 Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Team Roster # Yr. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. B/T Home town/Previous School(s) 2 Sr. Jake Paul OF 6’3 195 R/R Kingston, N.Y. / Kingston 3 R- Fr. Nick Lamberti INF/OF 5’9 170 R/R East Haven, Conn. / East Haven / UCONN 4 R-So. Ryan Kaplan INF 6’0 180 L/R Fishkill, N.Y./ John Jay-East / USC-Aiken 5 Sr. Jake Lieberman C 5’8 160 R/R Commack, N.Y. / Commack Shelton, Conn. / Salisbury / CCBC Essex 6 So. Christopher Ramos RHP 5’11 185 R/R 7 Jr. Ethan Joyce SS 5’11 185 R/R Exeter, N.H. / Exeter 8 R-Jr. Joe Uccello OF 6’1 180 L/R Glastonbury, Conn. / Glastonbury 9 Fr. Brandon Rentas RHP 6’2 190 R/R Wallingford, Conn. / Sheehan 10 Sr. Alex Wichmann OF 6’1 180 L/R Granby, Conn. / Millbrook 11 So. Jim Palmer 2B 5’10 170 R/R Milford, Conn. / Jonathan Law / URI 12 R-Jr. Gary Flowers RHP 6’2 195 R/R East Haven, Conn. / Notre Dame 13 Sr. Jake DeRosa INF 5’9 185 R/R North Haven, Conn. / Notre Dame 14 Sr. Jason Harper RHP 6’2 190 R/R Saugus, Mass. /N.E. Metro Tech / Franklin P. 15 R-So. Jordan Hamler RHP 6’1” 190 R/R Waterford, Conn. 16 Fr. Tyler Criscuolo INF/OF 6’0 190 L/R Branford, Conn. / Branford 17 Jr. McNeill Finnegan OF 6’3 210 R/R Old Saybrook, Conn. / Xavier / St. Anselm 18 Jr. Greg Zullo 3B/1B 5’11 180 R/R Branford, Conn. /Notre Dame / Stonehill| 19 Sr. Austin Brochu RHP 6’5 200 R/R Winsted, Conn. / Gilbert School 20 R-So. Mike Giordano C 5’11 180 R/R Norwalk, Conn. / Brien McMahon / URI 21 So. Griffin Bremer LHP 6’ 0 180 R/L Higganum, Conn. / Haddam-Killingworth 24 Fr Mike DeMartino C 6’0 190 L/R New Haven, Conn. / Hamden Hall 27 Jr. Kyle Hart OF 5’10 190 L/L North Branford, Conn. / North Branford / UCAP 29 Sr. Jordan Picini RHP 6’0 185 R/R Attleboro,Mass./N.Attleboro/Florence-DarlingtonTech 30 Fr. Shawn Urbano LHP 5’11” 175 L/L Stamford, Conn. 31 Sr. Mike Yerina RHP 6’4 185 R/R Trumbull, Conn. / Trumbull 32 So. Jake Santamaria LHP 6’4 185 R/L Oceanside, N.Y. / Oceanside 33 Fr. Quantique White RHP 6’2” 180 R/R New London, Conn. / New London 44 R-J. Cole Bryant RHP 6’4 190 R/R Newington, Conn. / Newington Head Coach: (22) Time Shea Assistant Coach: (16) Ed Bethke Assistant Coach: (35) Nick Baviello Captains: Jake Lieberman, Jake DeRosa and Cole Bryant
Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Game Notes Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7) March 25 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. Southern Connecticut State University (6-9-1) at Pace University (11-7)
Southern Connecticut State University Athletic Communications 125 Wintergreen Avenue • New Haven, CT 06515 Phone: 203-392-6005 • Fax: 203-392-6006 • Website: www.southernctowls.com
March 26 • Pleasantville, N.Y. • 12 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
The Automated ScoreBook Statistics Summary for So. Conn. St. Univ. (as of Mar 24, 2016) (All games) Record: 6-9-1 Home: 1-1-1 Away: 1-4 Neutral: 4-4 Conference: 0-0 Date Opponent
2/26 2/27 2/27 2/28 3/6 3/8 3/12 3/12 3/13 3/13 3/16 3/17 3/18 3/19 3/21 3/22
vs Nyack vs Chestnut Hill Coll. vs Concordia vs Dominican at Adelphi UNIV. OF BRIDGEPORT at Queens (N.Y.) at Queens (N.Y.) QUEENS (N.Y.) QUEENS (N.Y.) vs St. Thomas Aquinas vs St. Thomas Aquinas vs #6 So. New Hampshire vs Adelphi at Nova Southeastern at Lynn
Score
7-2 W 12-8 W 1-0 L 2-3 L 4-6 T 3-3 L 3-5 L 6-7 W 9-7 L 3-4 L 3-7 W 12-3 L 6-7 L 5-6 L 2-4 W 22-14 W
Player
Jake Paul Nick Lamberti Tyler Criscuolo Kyle Hart Mike DeMartino Greg Zullo Jake Lieberman McNeill Finnegan Ethan Joyce Ryan Kaplan Joe Uccello Jim Palmer Alex Wichmann Mike Giordano Jake DeRosa Totals Opponents
avg gp-gs 6-5 15-15 15-14 12-12 16-16 16-16 15-14 9-8 13-13 10-8 5-5 5-5 8-8 3-3 3-2 .281 16 .276 16
.391 .361 .345 .304 .288 .280 .278 .273 .267 .242 .214 .200 .167 .111 .000
ab
h
2b
3b
hr
rbi
bb hbp
540 100 152 539 86 149
26 28
7 3
1 6
89 77
70 63
23 61 55 46 59 50 54 33 45 33 14 20 30 9 8
r
4 11 11 7 13 12 12 4 8 7 4 1 5 1 0
9 22 19 14 17 14 15 9 12 8 3 4 5 1 0
1 2 5 4 5 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
0 4 1 0 5 6 0 9 6 1 13 7 0 15 9 0 8 17 0 8 7 0 4 0 0 9 7 0 6 7 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
so sb-att 5 2-4 5 6-9 6 5-6 13 0-0 15 0-1 10 3-4 6 0-0 12 3-3 12 4-5 4 1-1 3 0-0 2 2-3 8 1-1 3 0-0 2 0-0 12 106 27-37 21 109 26-36
0 1 0 0 3 0 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
LOB - Team (122), Opp (135). DPs turned - Team (10), Opp (9). IBB - Team (3), Mike DeMarti 1, Greg Zullo 1, Ryan Kaplan 1. Picked off - Kyle Hart 1. Player
Jake Santamaria Quantique White Brandon Rentas Griffin Bremer Jason Harper Christopher Ramos Shawn Urbano Cole Bryant Jordan Picini Austin Brochu Totals Opponents
era
w-l
0.00 1.54 2.05 3.57 3.81 3.95 6.14 7.50 10.12 12.27
0-0 1-1 0-1 0-3 3-0 1-1 1-0 0-1 0-2 0-0
4.45 4.86
6-9 9-5
app gs cg sh sv
0 0 4 2 4 1 0 3 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
3.2 11.2 26.1 17.2 28.1 13.2 7.1 12.0 13.1 3.2
r
er
bb
16 16 16 16
0 1
1 0
1 4
137.2 149 86 140.2 152 100
68 76
63 109 70 106
2 6 4 7 5 6 5 3 6 4
ip
h
1 8 21 20 32 14 11 19 18 5
0 0 2 3 2 2 11 6 8 12 7 10 12 12 8 8 6 8 5 5 3 12 10 7 17 15 11 6 5 4
so
4 11 18 15 20 8 7 6 17 3
PB - Team (7), Jake Lieberm 6, Mike Giordan 1, Opp (16). Pickoffs - Team (7), Jason Harper 2, Jake Lieberm 2, Quantique Wh 1, Mike Giordan 1, Griffin Brem 1, Opp (1). SBA/ATT - Jake Lieberm (21-28), Jordan Picin (11-11), Mike Giordan (5-6), Cole Bryant (1-4), Chris Ramos (2-4), Griffin Brem (2-4), Shawn Urbano (3-3), Jake Santama (3-3), Jason Harper (1-3), Brandon Rent (1-2), Austin Broch (1-1), Quantique Wh (1-1). Score by innings So. Conn. St. Univ. Opponents
1 2 3 4 9 9 13 22 9 13 10 14
5 4 6
6 7 8 7 17 11 7 9 12
9 EX 7 1 5 1
Total 100 86
Win-loss breakouts: Day 3-8-1; Night 3-1; vs Left 1-2; vs Right 5-7-1; 1-run games 1-5; 2-run games 1-3; 5+run games 3-0; Extra inns 2-2; Shutouts 1-0.
