FAIRFIELD/FGCU RECAP

Fort Myers, FL- FGCU (12-4) took two out of three games this weekend vs Fairfield University (4-8).

Game 1: FGCU 8 Fairfield 3

W-Jason Woodward (3-1)

7.0 IP, 2 H, 8 K, BB

L-Michael Sansone (2-1)

5.0 IP, 6 H, 4 R (ALL ER), 7 K, 2 BB

Outstanding Players (FU):

Matt Zaffino 1/4, 2 RBI’s

Matt Bergevin 2/4, RBI

Ryan Strollo 1/4

Outstanding Players (FGCU):

Mac Moise 1/4, R, 3 RBI’s

Alejandro Rodriguez 2/4, R, 2 RBI’s

Ian Farrow 1/3, R, HR, RBI

Game 2: Fairfield 7 FGCU 6

W-Nick Grabek (1-1)

L-Tyler Shuck (2-1)

S-Jack Erbeck (1)

Outstanding Players (FU):

Matt Zenuto 3/4, R, 3 RBI’s

Evan Berta 2/5, RBI

Mike Becchetti 1/3, 2 R, HR, RBI

Outstanding Players (FGCU):

Ian Farrow 2/4, R, 2 RBI’s

Alejandro Figueredo 2/5, R, 2 RBI’s

Luis Rodriguez 2/3, R, 2 RBI’s

Game 3: FGCU 14 Fairfield 4 (8)

W-Josh Seils (1-0)

3.0 IP, H, 2 K, BB

L-Jack Anderson (0-1)

0.1 IP, 2 H, 4 R (ALL ER), BB

Outstanding Players (FU):

Matt Bergevin 1/4, GS, 4 RBI’s

Mike Caruso 1/3, R

Outstanding Players (FGCU):

Luis Rodriguez 3/3. R, 5 RBI’s

Joe Kinker 3/4, 3 R, HR, 3 RBI’s

Stephen Wilmer 1/4. 2 R, 2 RBI’s

Overview:

FGCU got back on track this weekend taking the series vs the Stags. The offense drove in 28 RBI’s, and almost swept the Stags, with a late 9th inning rally. Luis Rodriguez drove in 7 RBI’s this wekeend, and was the catalyst for the offense. The top of the order continues their onslaught consisting of timely hitting.

In game one of the series, Jason Woodward pitched a complete gem earning the win after only allowing 2 hits, while striking out 8 Stags through 7 innings. Mac Moise hit a 3 RBI double to blow the game wide open for the Eagles, increasing the lead to 7-0 in the bottom of the 6th inning. In game two of the series, the Stags increased their lead to 5 runs (7-1), before the Eagles rallied to get the game within one run in the bottom of the 9th. Alejandro Figueredo, Ian Farrow, and Luis Rodriguez each drove in 2 RBI’s to lead the Eagles offensively. In game three of the series, the Stags took a 4-2 lead after Marc Bergevin hit a grand slam, but the Eagles rallied to take the lead, and scored 10 runs between the 4th and 5th innings of the game. Luis Rodriguez drove in 5 RBI’s to lead the Eagles offensively, and the Eagles earned the series win.

What’s Next:

FGCU (12-4) faces North Dakota State University (8-7) Wednesday night at 6:30 PM, from Swanson Stadium.