BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Bowdoin baseball team picked up its first NESCAC series sweep of the season with a 4-1 victory in game one and 10-5 win in game two against Colby.

The Polar Bears finished conference play with a 7-5 record, sitting at 14-16 overall. The Mules conclude NESCAC play at 1-11 (5-22 overall).

Game One Highlights

• Matt Treveloni put the Mules on the board in the top of the first, singling through the left side, and driving in Andrew Russell.
• One swing of the bat by Eric Mah in the leadoff spot for Bowdoin evened the game as Mah tagged his first career homer over the left field fence.
• Austin Zakow drove in a pair of runs in the fourth off a single to right. Mah quickly scored on a passed ball.
• Brandon Lopez pitched a complete game for the Polar Bears, allowing just two hits with six strikeouts.
• Jackson Ward allowed four runs with five strikeouts and four walks in 3.1 starting innings. Frank Driscoll pitched the final stretch and struck out four while allowing two hits.
• Zakow was the only player for either team with multiple hits, going 2-for-4.

Game Two Highlights

• Mah crossed home in the first to give Bowdoin a quick 1-0 lead, stealing third and then advancing as Austin Zakow drew a run down between first and second.
• Sawyer Billings doubled the run tally for the Polar Bears in the second, driving in James McCarthy with a single through the left side. Mah followed up with an RBI double to left.
• With the bases loaded, Lopez singled through the right side and drove in a pair of runs.
• The Mules cut the lead to 5-2 in the fourth. Jack Mangold tagged an RBI infield single and Cam Drew plated Mangold with a double down the right line.
• Colby pulled within two runs in the fifth as William Wessman singled to center for an RBI.
• Brendan O'Neil answered in the bottom half of the inning, sending a ball over the right field fence.
• Will Phillips tagged a two-run single up the middle in the sixth, cutting Bowdoin's lead to a tight 5-4.
• Connor Lee pushed two runs across the plate in the bottom half of the inning, doubling down the left field line.
• Billings and Mah each drove in a run in the seventh.
• Drew went 2-for-3, while Treveloni and Wessman were both 3-for-5 in game two.
• Colby Joncas and Billings were both 3-for-4.
• Ben Osterholtz earned the win with 5.1 innings of work and a pair of strikeouts. Colby Lewis pitched 2.2 innings, fanning two. Ryan Winn closed out the game with three strikeouts in one inning on the mound.
• Paul Ariola pitched just two innings of the Mules and allowed five runs with one strikeout.
• Cameron Garfield pitched three strong innings, fanning three, and allowed six hits. Will Cohen pitched the final two innings and recorded three K's.

Up Next

• Bowdoin plays at Southern Maine on Tuesday at 4:00 p.m.
• Colby hosts UMPI tomorrow in a doubleheader beginning at noon.