BASEBALL DEFEATS CONCORDIA, 7-2
4-26-07
box score
 BRONXVILLE,
N.Y. - Freshman Jon Irwin (Mahopac, NY/Mahopac) and junior
Chris Chiarappa (Elmont, NY/Holy Trinity) each had three hits as
the Caldwell College baseball team beat Concordia College, 7-2 in a
non-conference game Thursday afternoon at the Clipper Baseball
Field. The win gives the Cougars an overall record of 19-9, while
the Clippers drop to 14-19 on the season.
The Cougars opened the scoring in the top of the first inning, when
freshman Omar Velazquez (Astoria, NY/Long Island City) scored
on a groundout by freshman Raymond Keelan (Barnegat,
NJ/Southern Regional), left. The Clippers knotted the game up at 1-1
with a run in the bottom of the first, but Caldwell regained the
lead with two runs in the second. A sacrifice fly by freshman
Doug Hilgenberg (Flemington, NJ/Hunterdon Central) and an RBI
double by sophomore Jorge Torres (Coral Springs, FL/Taravella)
put the Cougars ahead 3-1. Keelan's sixth home run of the season to
lead off the fifth made it 4-1 Caldwell, then Keelan singled home
Irwin and Hilgenberg in the sixth for a 7-1 advantage. The freshman
outfielder finished with four RBIs on the day.
Irwin finished the day 3 for 3 with a run and a stolen base, while
Chiarappa was 3 for 5 with a double and two runs scored.
Sophomore pitcher Stephen Pfeil (Hampstead, NH/Pinherton
Academy) allowed six hits and two runs while striking out four in 7
2/3 innings to improve to 5-2 on the year.
The Cougars play a non-conference game against Adelphi University on
Friday, Apr. 27 in Garden City, N.Y.
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