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Baseball Picks Up Series Opening Win At Colby

Box Score

WATERVILLE, Maine – Max Vogel-Freedman pitched a complete game for Bowdoin baseball as the Polar Bears pinned an 11-3 setback on host Colby in Friday NESCAC action.

The Polar Bears climb to 12-16 and 5-5 in NESCAC East play. The Mules drop to 1-20 (1-9 NESCAC East).

Game Highlights

  • Colby jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first on an RBI single to center.
  • The Polar Bears exploded for seven runs in the following inning. Austin Zakow plated Connor Lee, doubling to right.
  • James McCarthy drove in Zakow and Joe Gentile tagged a two-run single to right. Brendan O'Neil and Lee both recorded RBI singles. Jack Wilhoite capped the inning with a sacrifice fly to center, scoring O'Neil.
  • The Mules got a run back in the fourth on a wild pitch.
  • Bowdoin extended its lead to 9-2 in the seventh as Wilhoite tagged an RBI single and Zakow a run-producing double.
  • Eric Mah doubled in the eighth to plate McCarthy and Lee singled in the inning for another RBI.
  • Colby scored one final run in the ninth, but was unable to mount a significant rally.

By the Numbers

  • Vogel-Freedman enjoyed his longest outing of the season, pitching a complete nine inning game with seven strikeouts. The senior allowed nine hits and no walks.
  • Mah and Zakow each had two doubles and went 3-for-4 at the plate. Lee also went 3-for-4.
  • William Wessman led the Mules, going 3-for-4 with a run and RBI. Andrew Russell tagged a double and a triple

Up Next

  • The Polar Bears host Colby in the series doubleheader tomorrow, beginning at noon.
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Players Mentioned

Joe Gentile

#7 Joe Gentile

OF
5' 10"
Freshman
'18
Connor Lee

#12 Connor Lee

P/IF
5' 11"
Freshman
'20
Eric Mah

#4 Eric Mah

IF
5' 10"
Freshman
'20
James McCarthy

#6 James McCarthy

OF
5' 9"
Freshman
'21
Brendan O

#26 Brendan O'Neil

1B
6' 2"
Freshman
'21
Max Vogel-Freedman

#5 Max Vogel-Freedman

P
5' 10"
Freshman
'18
Jack Wilhoite

#24 Jack Wilhoite

P/UT
6' 1"
Freshman
'19
Austin Zakow

#10 Austin Zakow

3B/C
5' 10"
Freshman
'21

Players Mentioned

Joe Gentile

#7 Joe Gentile

5' 10"
Freshman
'18
OF
Connor Lee

#12 Connor Lee

5' 11"
Freshman
'20
P/IF
Eric Mah

#4 Eric Mah

5' 10"
Freshman
'20
IF
James McCarthy

#6 James McCarthy

5' 9"
Freshman
'21
OF
Brendan O

#26 Brendan O'Neil

6' 2"
Freshman
'21
1B
Max Vogel-Freedman

#5 Max Vogel-Freedman

5' 10"
Freshman
'18
P
Jack Wilhoite

#24 Jack Wilhoite

6' 1"
Freshman
'19
P/UT
Austin Zakow

#10 Austin Zakow

5' 10"
Freshman
'21
3B/C