SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Wrapping up its stretch of home games, the University of San Francisco baseball team (14-15) dropped a non-conference contest to CSUN (7-17), falling 11-2 Wednesday afternoon at Benedetti Diamond.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:
- The Matadors took an early lead in the first inning with a sacrifice fly from Jarren Sanderson, scoring Roberto Gonzalez. A nine-run second inning, sparked by a two-run homer from Matthew Pena, extended the lead to 10-0.
- JT Amaral put the Dons on the board in the fourth with an RBI single, scoring Brendan Burke, followed by a bases-loaded walk drawn by Kenny DeCelle, trimming the green and gold's deficit to 10-2.
- Angel Cortez extended the CSUN lead in the eighth with a groundout that scored Andrew Gauna. The Matadors later held on through the ninth to secure the 11-2 victory.
NOTABLE PERFORMANCES:
- The Dons tallied seven hits in the game, with Matty Fung leading the way with three and JT Amaral adding two.
- Wesley Harwell threw a solid inning in relief, allowing one hit and recording one strikeout.
POSTGAME WITH THE DONS:
UP NEXT:
San Francisco hit the road to take on Gonzaga in a three-game series starting at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, Apr. 4 at Patterson Baseball Complex.
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SPONSOR THE DONS:
The University of San Francisco Athletics Department would like to acknowledge our department sponsor –
Provident Credit Union - 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.
