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Baseball Sweeps Red Devils to Remain Perfect

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LAKE MYRTLE PARK, Fla. – The Bowdoin baseball team swept Dickinson in a Thursday doubleheader to remain perfect on the young season.

The Polar Bears (4-0) won the first game by a 10-5 margin. Dickinson (10-5) out-hit Bowdoin in game two, but fell in a 4-3 final.

Game One Highlights

  • The Polar Bears scored ten runs off nine hits in game one against the Red Devils.
  • Dickinson went up 1-0 in the bottom of the second off an RBI double from Stephen Sakowicz.
  • Bowdoin responded in the top of the following inning as Chad Martin drove in a pair of runs off a single. Jack Wilhoite quickly followed with a two-run producing single.
  • The Red Devils cut Bowdoin's lead to one in the bottom half of the inning. Ryan Dolan tripled to drive in a run and Matt Primavera popped a sacrifice fly to right allowing another runner to cross the plate.
  • Chris Nadeau knocked an RBI single into play and cross the place on a fielding error two batters later.
  • Stephen Girolamo and Peter Cimini contributed an RBI single each in the sixth. Martin pushed another run across the plate with a sacrifice fly to right, immediately followed by a Cimini run off another Dickinson error.
  • Jon Chudacoff tagged a two out RBI single in the sixth and Ben Carter drove in a late run in the seventh, but the Red Devils were unable to close the gap.
  • Brandon Lopez earned his first collegiate win on the mound, going six innings and allowing four hits and as many runs. Lopez struck out six and walked a pair.

Game Two Highlights

  • Dickinson led 1-0 following a sacrifice fly by Rick Hopkins to left in the second inning.
  • Bowdoin evened the game in the bottom of the fourth off a solo homerun from Cimini.
  • Neither team scored again until the sixth as the Red Devils put a pair of runs on the board. Primavera hit a two-run double to regain the lead for Dickinson, only to see Bowdoin tag three RBI singles in the bottom of the inning.
  • Sawyer Billings, Luke Cappellano, and Colby Joncas drove in the three runs for the Polar Bears to overcome the Red Devils lead and remain unbeaten on the season.
  • Ben Osterholtz, Connor Rooney, Kyle Stanley, and Jacob Stein combined to allow 11 hits and three runs for the Polar Bears.

Up Next

  • Bowdoin returns to the field on Saturday for a doubleheader against Franklin & Marshall, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
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Players Mentioned

Sawyer Billings

#16 Sawyer Billings

1B/OF
6' 0"
Luke Cappellano

#4 Luke Cappellano

IF
5' 11"
Peter Cimini

#25 Peter Cimini

OF
6' 1"
Stephen Girolamo

#45 Stephen Girolamo

P/IF
6' 0"
Colby Joncas

#33 Colby Joncas

C
5' 11"
Brandon Lopez

#21 Brandon Lopez

P/UT
5' 10"
Chad Martin

#27 Chad Martin

1B
6' 2"
Chris Nadeau

#8 Chris Nadeau

C
6' 1"
Ben Osterholtz

#18 Ben Osterholtz

P
5' 11"
Connor Rooney

#17 Connor Rooney

P
5' 11"
Kyle Stanley

#13 Kyle Stanley

P/OF
5' 10"
Jacob Stein

#36 Jacob Stein

P
5' 11"

Players Mentioned

Sawyer Billings

#16 Sawyer Billings

6' 0"
1B/OF
Luke Cappellano

#4 Luke Cappellano

5' 11"
IF
Peter Cimini

#25 Peter Cimini

6' 1"
OF
Stephen Girolamo

#45 Stephen Girolamo

6' 0"
P/IF
Colby Joncas

#33 Colby Joncas

5' 11"
C
Brandon Lopez

#21 Brandon Lopez

5' 10"
P/UT
Chad Martin

#27 Chad Martin

6' 2"
1B
Chris Nadeau

#8 Chris Nadeau

6' 1"
C
Ben Osterholtz

#18 Ben Osterholtz

5' 11"
P
Connor Rooney

#17 Connor Rooney

5' 11"
P
Kyle Stanley

#13 Kyle Stanley

5' 10"
P/OF
Jacob Stein

#36 Jacob Stein

5' 11"
P