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Kody Watanabe at third base vs. SMC
Christina Leung
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Winner LMU LMU 19-17
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San Francisco USF 14-22
Winner
LMU LMU
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San Francisco USF
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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
LMU LMU 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 4 10 13 1
San Francisco USF 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 6 11 0

W: Austin Schroeder (1-1) L: Calia, Kolby (2-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

San Francisco Drops Series Finale to LMU in Extra Innings

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - The University of San Francisco baseball team (14-22, 4-8 WCC) dropped the series finale on Sunday to LMU (19-17, 7-5 WCC), falling 10-6 in 11 innings at Benedetti Diamond. 

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 

  • Following three scoreless innings, LMU scored first in the top of the fourth with a leadoff home run by Beau Ankeney. 
  • The Lions added to their lead in the fifth on a Cam Hassert sacrifice fly, extending the advantage to 2-0.
  • San Francisco jumped on the board in the bottom of the frame as Jordan Lewis scored on a Tyler Harries sacrifice fly to trim the deficit to 2-1. Lewis and Trevor Harmon posted back-to-back singles to open the inning.
  • LMU broke open the game with a four-run sixth inning, pushing the margin to 6-1.
  • The green and gold responded in the bottom of the sixth inning, scoring three runs to get to within 6-4. Two of the first three batters reached base to begin the inning as Myles Kallingers singled up the middle and Kody Watanabe earned a five-pitch walk. With one out on the board, TJ Rogers singled through the left side of the infield, and Eddison Esquivel later doubled to right field to conclude the scoring.
  • Scoring runs in the seventh and eighth innings, the Dons tied the game at six following a Rogers RBI infield single and a sacrifice fly from Zack Ramppen.
  • After a scoreless ninth frame, the game went to extra innings, with LMU striking first in the top in the 11th with a leadoff home run from James Bose and a three-run shot from Zion Williams to secure a 10-6 advantage.  
  • Loading the bases in the bottom of the 11th, San Francisco failed to score as the tying run came to the plate.

NOTABLE PERFORMANCES: 

  • Seven players notched a hit, highlighted by Rogers, Lewis, and Esquivel recording multi-hit performances. Rogers led the team, going a three-for-six at the plate with two RBI and a stolen base.
  • On the mound, Aidan Risse earned the start, threw 5.2 innings, and matched his season-high in strikeouts with six.
  • Gabriel Barrett pitched well out of the bullpen, posting 3.1 solid innings, held LMU scoreless, and recorded five strikeouts.
POSTGAME WITH THE DONS:
  • To view the full highlights of today's contest, please click here.
  • To view the full postgame interview with head coach Rob DiToma, please click here.

UP NEXT: 
San Francisco concludes its four-game stretch on the road, traveling to take on Nevada in a non-conference contest at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, Apr. 14, at Don Weir Field at Peccole Park. 

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SPONSOR THE DONS:
The University of San Francisco Athletics Department would like to acknowledge our department sponsor – Coca-Cola – for their continued support of USF Athletics. Interested in sponsoring the Dons? Please contact Frank Allocco, the Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director of External Relations, at fallocco@usfca.edu or at (415) 422-4561.
 

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