Wilson wrapped up its non-conference portion of the schedule with a doubleheader sweep, 8-7 and 7-1, of Pitt-Bradford on a chilly Tuesday afternoon. The opener provided some dramatics and saw the Phoenix win in walk-off fashion while timely hitting and strong pitching by committee helped the Blue and White dominate the nightcap. Wilson athletics photo

Stockton (22-18, 8-10 NJAC) ended the NJAC regular season in thrilling fashion by sweeping a twin bill from Rutgers-Newark (21-16-1, 5-12-1 NJAC) with scores of 4-0 and 6-5 on Tuesday afternoon. Mike Schiattarella tossed a seven inning, two-hit gem in game one, before Jordan Nitti blasted a walk-off grand slam to capture the nightcap, as Stockton celebrated Senior Day in a big way. The game remained scoreless until the home half of the seventh inning, when Stockton plated all four of their runs. In game two, the Raiders scored another run in the top of the ninth for a 5-2 lead, setting up Nitti's heroics. Michael Antonucci walked, Kaplan singled, then Novobilsky was hit by a pitch. Nitti then smashed the first pitch he saw over the left field fence for the game-winning grand slam to give Stockton a thrilling 6-5 come-from-behind victory. Two single-season records fell for Stockton today, when freshman Preston Fazekas appeared in his 19th game of the year, tossing a scoreless inning in the second game. In doing so, Fazekas broke the single-season mark of 18 for appearances by a pitcher set twice in Stockton's history.

Gustavus moved into first place in the MIAC Tuesday with a sweep over Bethel, who enter the doubleheader in the top spot. The Gusties cruised to victories of 12-3 and 8-0, improving to 24-11 overall and 15-3 in the MIAC, while the Royals drop to 22-8 overall and 14-4 in the league. The Royals took and early 2-0 after the top of the third but the lead didn’t last long as the Gusties put up five runs in the bottom half. Drake Siens knocked in Jack Hanson with a single marking Hanson’s 136th career run, becoming the program’s all-time leader in runs. Gustavus put the game out of reach in the sixth with four more runs with the big hit coming off the bat of Siens, his fourth homer of the season. Adam Biewen was the story of game two, tossing a complete game shutout with just two hits allowed and eight strikeouts. Biewen was perfect into the fifth inning, retiring 14 straight before allowing the first hit. Gavin Baker’s MIAC-leading 10th home run in the first inning, a solo shot, was all the Gusties needed, but certainly not all they scored.

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Scott Cameron tied the game with a two-run homer in the eighth and Stephen Rice won it with an RBI single in the ninth as second-ranked Salisbury won its second straight 6-5 walk-off decision, this time at the expense of the 14th-ranked Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets, on Tuesday afternoon at Donnie Williams Sea Gull Baseball Stadium. Salisbury made it a brand-new ballgame in the bottom of the eighth. Rice walked to lead off, then two batters later Cameron launched a line drive two-run homer to right, tying the game at 5-5. Dom Frigiola worked a free pass to lead off the bottom of the ninth and was pinch-run for by Roman March. Kavi Caster moved March up on a sac bunt and Danny Sheeler was walked intentionally, with both runners executing a double steal as Jacob Ference struck out. With a 2-2 count and two outs, Rice pounded a groundball back up the middle for the walk-off single, scoring March and setting off a second wild celebration in four days at Williams Stadium.

Haverford (20-19) advanced in the Centennial Conference tournament in a nail-biter, taking a narrow 7-6 victory over Swarthmore (20-18-1) in the Centennial Conference First Round Contest at Clothier Field. The Garnet sent first-year hurler Noah Potholm to the hill for the must-win game, as Haverford countered with sophomore Riley Grohowski as a pair of Northern Virginia products locked horns. Grohowski cruised through the first three innings, working around a pair of baserunners without giving up a hit. When it was all said and done, Grohowski improved to 6-4 with an eight-inning gem, striking out nine in a heroic turn on the mound as he toed the mound to begin the ninth. Haverford advances to play Johns Hopkins on Thursday.

Martin Luther split in their doubleheader on Tuesday with Northland. Game one saw the Knights fall 16-3 in 7 innings, while the second game went in MLC's favor with the 11-5 win. Both teams got off to a hot start offensively in the first inning as the Lumberjacks put up five in the top half, while the Knights countered with three runs of their own in the bottom half. That would be the end of the Knights' offensive production for the game, as the Lumberjacks' pitcher, Aidan Hernandez settled into the game and shutout the Knights for the next six innings of play. Game two started with a leadoff home run for Northland, as it appeared that the Northland bats had already solved the pitching of Caleb Carlovsky. However, the sophomore was able to walk away from the inning with just the one run allowed. Carlovsky would get some nice run support in the bottom of the first inning, scoring six. MLC would get one more insurance run in the bottom of the fourth inning after Jordan Ramirez utilized his speed and scored off a wild pitch.The run gave the Knights an 11-4 advantage, as the relief pitchers for the Knights closed out the remaining innings to give MLC their fourth win on the year.

Having already clinched the number one seed in the conference tournament, first-ranked Johns Hopkins looked to finish their season strong in a two game doubleheader against Franklin & Marshall. And they did, winning twice, 4-2 and 15-7. Johns Hopkins used six pitchers to hold the Diplomats to just four hits in the nine innings and mustered up just enough offense to take game one 4-2. Johns Hopkins got back to a familiar formula this season in game two, scoring at will to come away with a win. The Blue Jays brought in 15 runs to complete a 36-3 regular season and put an exclamation point on the conference schedule.

Back on March 21st, the MSOE baseball had an upset victory over #25 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh to bring their home season. Six weeks later, history repeats itself as the Raiders take a 5-4 walk-off victory over the #15 Titans. The Titans grew their lead to 4-1 with runs in both the third and fourth innings. The Raiders didn't back down as in the bottom of the sixth. Freshman AJ Le who got the start tonight hit sacrifice fly to tie the game at 4-4 bringing Meidenbauer into score. In the bottom of the ninth inning down to their final out and Nolan Wojciechowski in scoring position, the Titans struckout Chris Barnes, but a wild pitch allowed him to reach and move Wojciechowski to third. Blake Hall stepped in and wasted no time hitting right back to the pitcher who couldn't make a play, allowing Wojciechowski to score and walk it off inside MSOE Raiders Stadium.

Mount Saint Vincent swept St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) on Tuesday evening from Gregg Alfano Field in Patchogue, 0-11 and 2-18. Homers in the second and fourth headlined a 6-0 start for the Dolphins through four innings. A leadoff home run in the top of the fifth kickstarted a five-run stanza, leading to an 11-0 advantage and win for the visitors. After the visitors took a 4-0 lead in the first, a nine-run second inning saw them hold a 13-0. The Bears scored a pair of runs in the contest but Mount Saint Vincent added five runs in the seventh to seal the 18-2 result.

No. 5 nationally ranked Endicott bested MIT, 10-5, in non-conference action on Tuesday evening at North Field. The Gulls found themselves behind on the scoreboard, 2-1, until they imploded for six straight runs in the fifth, sixth, and seventh innings respectively, powered by a Thomas Barbieri bomb to right field, bookended by a Jake Nardone double that sent Kyle Grabowski home. MIT answered by plating three runs of their own in the 8th inning (9-5) until Caleb Shpur singled through the left side to cap the game off for Endicott, 10-5. Endicott is 16-6 in the all-time series versus MIT (Two wins this season, 13-3, 4/13/23).

Montclair State swept Rutgers-Camden to close the regular season Tuesday afternoon. The Red Hawks (25-9, 12-6 NJAC) locked up the No. 3 seed in the New Jersey Athletic Conference Tournament, which begins Thursday with wins of 8-6 and 9-3. Rutgers-Camden scored twice in the top of the first before Montclair answered with four in the bottom half. The Scarlet Raptors battled back, scoring a single run in the fifth before taking a 6-4 advantage in the sixth. MSU's Ryan McKenna tied the game with an infield single, and after a pitching change, Sam Angelo launched a long home run into the right-field fescue, giving Montclair an 8-6 lead. Rutgers-Camden sent up the tying run in the top of the ninth with no outs, but Patrick Teehan retired the next three to close out game one. In the nightcap, Matthew Tiplay tossed 4 2/3 hitless innings before the Red Hawks erupted for four runs in the fifth and sixth. Rutgers-Camden scored in the seventh and eighth, with a final run in the ninth but were polished off by a strikeout from reliever Nick Desiderio.

Brendan Durfee, Josh Quinn, and Sebastian Smith homered to lead Cal Lutheran baseball past Bethesda University 11-6 on Tuesday afternoon. The Kingsmen avenged an early season loss to the Flames and improved to 24-13 overall. The Kingsmen totaled 14 hits in the win. On top of the home runs, Kyle Reuser and Durfee had two doubles each. Max Heverly added a double and Zach Lafata had a triple. Cal Lutheran saw eight different Kingsmen record a hit. Durfee had the most with three and Reuse, Smith, Quinn, and Heverly had two each. The Kingsmen used seven pitched in the win. The order went Cameron Cooper, Bryan Tierney, Tristan Dupont, Max Kendall, Milan Bugarin, Clay Rickerman, and Gregory Pimentel. Notable highlights were five strikeouts for Cooper over 2.0 innings, four strikeouts for Tierney over 3.0, and Dupont got the win.

Webster was back in action this afternoon when they traveled to Naperville, Illinois, to take on the North Central (Ill.) College Cardinals for a regional matchup. The Gorloks defeated the Cardinals by a final score of 17-4 (8 inn.) to improve to 25-12 on the season. With the loss, the Cardinals drop to 23-11 on the year. Webster got off to a great start in this one as they rallied for two runs in the top of the first to take an early lead. The Cardinals would cut the lead in half in the bottom of the first, but a two-run homerun from Parker Wielt (7) in the top of the second extended the Gorloks lead to 4-1. The Cardinals would pick up a run in the bottom of the fourth, but three runs over the next two innings would give webster a 7-2 lead in the game. The Cardinals would score two final runs in the bottom of the sixth, but 10 runs from the Gorloks in the final two innings of the game would solidify the win for Webster.

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Birmingham-Southern dominated Division I team The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 13-3 in a run-ruled win, in the Rickwood College Classic on Tuesday, win. The Panthers led by ten runs after seven innings resulting in a run rule to end the game. BSC's pitching continued to be excellent with Carter Tyus and Ricky Harrison allowing no runs to UAB through the first four innings. Ben Hoover then came in for the Panthers and pitched the fifth and sixth innings. In the top of the sixth inning, Jackson Webster was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to score another run for the Panthers. Then, Will Lantis tripled to left field to score all three runners on base and stretch the BSC lead to 12-0. In the bottom of the sixth, UAB got on the board with a three-run homer to make the score 12-3. In the top of the seventh inning, Josh Leerssen doubled down the left field line to score a run and regain the double-digit lead for BSC. Chase Otten and Connor Adams pitched a scoreless bottom of the seventh for the Panthers and closed the game out.

By beating the York College Spartans 7-4 on Tuesday, the Pride clinched the #3 seed in the conference. The Pride are 21-18 in the regular season. They are 15-9 in conference play. Cabrinia athletics photo by David Morgan/Stylish Images

Dylan Mackenzie homered twice and drove in seven of Cortland's first eight runs as the Red Dragons defeated visiting Mount Saint Mary, 11-1, in a non-league matchup. Mackenzie finished 2-for-3 with the two homers and seven RBI in just three plate appearances before being replaced in the top of the sixth. Chris Bonacci and Matthew Krafft each went 2-for-3 and Adam Mieczkowski was 1-for-1 with two walks, a hit by pitch, an RBI and three runs scored. Cortland improved to 27-9 overall and has won 22 of its last 24 games. Cortland is scheduled to host Moravian University, coached by former Red Dragon assistant Doug Coe, in a doubleheader Saturday at 1 p.m.

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Ithaca closed out its regular season with an 8-5 win over Brockport at Freeman Field on Tuesday afternoon and will head into the Liberty League Crossover Series with a 23-13 record. The Bombers will travel to RPI for a best-of-three series beginning on May 6 at 12 p.m. for a doubleheader. Brockport jumped back ahead in the top of the seventh with three runs to take a 4-2 lead. The first run scored on a base hit to right field and then a two-run home run to right-center extended the lead. The Bombers tied the game in the bottom half of the seventh, 4-4. In the bottom of the eighth inning, Ithaca broke the 4-4 deadlock with a bases loaded two-run single up the middle by Colin Shashaty that brought in Collin Feeney and Garrett Callaghan. The Bombers continued to apply pressure by loading the bases again and Josh Kaplan came through with a two-run double down the left field line to bring in Colin Dunn and Shashaty to extend Ithaca's lead to 8-4. Brockport added a run in the ninth to account for the 8-5 final score.

Senior Connor Davey became Rhode Island College's all-time leader in career wins, while the Anchormen claimed at least a share of the program's first-ever Little East Regular Season Championship, in a 15-0 win over Western Connecticut at Pontarelli Field on Tuesday afternoon. Davey earned his 24th career win (24-11) and surpassed the previous mark of 23 established by John Wilkins '83. He also tied the RIC record for career starts (41). Davey earned his seventh win (7-2) after going six innings and striking out a half-dozen Wolves. The Anchormen clinched at least a share of the league's Regular Season Championship, secured the No. 1 seed and will host the upcoming Little East Championship (May 10-13). RIC can lock up the outright LEC Regular Season title with one win in an LEC doubleheader vs. Plymouth State on May 5.

Junior Sam Lavin threw a two-hit shutout in game one and reached base all five times in game two to lead St. Olaf College to 6-0 and 15-8 victories over crosstown-rival Carleton on Tuesday at Mark Almli Field. Lavin tossed the first shutout of his collegiate career and St. Olaf (13-14, 8-5 MIAC) used back-to-back three-run innings in the middle innings to blank Carleton (8-21, 3-13 MIAC) in the opener. In the nightcap, Lavin had four hits and drew a walk, while younger brother Sam Lavin hit a grand slam, to power the Oles' season-high 17-hit attack. The sweep was the first for either team in the series since 2018, as St. Olaf improved to 8-2 in the last 10 meetings with Carleton since 2017. The Oles also stayed in the hunt for a spot in the MIAC Playoffs, remaining in a tie in the loss column with Saint John's University and Concordia-Moorhead, who are both 11-5 in conference play.

Chicago used an eight-run ninth inning to pull off a 12-7 comeback victory over Grinnell on the road in Midwest Conference play on Tuesday. The Maroons trailed by three headed into their final at-bats in a pivotal matchup for tournament seeding before exploding for eight runs in the last frame. Jack Goldstein got things started with a single and eventually came around to score on a sacrifice fly to cut the deficit to two. Down to its final out, UChicago's Jack Sharp delivered with a game-tying two-run single to right field. Brady Miller then gave the Maroons their first lead of the game with a two-run single, which scored Sharp and Devan Johnson. Drew Bryan came in to save the game in the ninth and, after walking the leadoff batter, retired the side in order. Hayden Leiderman (5-0) earned the victory in relief of Dylan White, allowing just one earned run in 4.0 innings while striking out three. The Maroons scored all four of their runs prior to the ninth on home runs. Erik Rindner and Johnson both hit solo homers in the fourth and sixth innings, respectively. Richard Lu added a two-run shot in in the seventh.