QU Baseball Rolls to 10-0 Victory Against Saint Peter's in First MAAC Action

Friday, March 30

Jersey City, N.J. / Joseph J. Jaroschak Field

3:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

9-14, 0

Saint Peter's

0-15, 0

Quinnipiac

Saint Peter's

QU Baseball Rolls to 10-0 Victory Against Saint Peter's in First MAAC Action

3/30/2018 7:10:00 PM | Baseball

Box Score

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey - The Quinnipiac baseball team picked up their first MAAC victory of 2018 on Friday afternoon as they defeated Saint Peter's, 10-0. Senior Taylor Luciani notched his third victory of the season. Sophomore Dylan Lutz led the Bobcats offensively with three hits and a pair of runs batted in. Quinnipiac, as a team, tallied 13 hits on the afternoon, with senior Ben Gibson, sophomore Andre Marrero, and freshman Ian Ostberg each recording a multi-hit game and driving home a run. Junior Brian Moskey also drove home a pair of runners, as classmate Kyle Horton also brought in a run.

SCORE
Quinnipiac 10 // Saint Peter's 0

RECORDS
Quinnipiac (9-14, 1-0 MAAC) // Saint Peter's (0-15, 0-4 MAAC)

LOCATION
Jaroschak Field // Jersey City, N.J.

NOTES

Senior Taylor Luciani spun a gem on the hill this afternoon, collecting nine strikeouts while allowing no runs and only five hits in 8.1 innings work. The right-hander now leads the Bobcats with three wins on the season.
The Quinnipiac offense got going early, as Dylan Lutz doubled home classmate Andre Marrero, who led off the game, in the top of the first inning.
The Bobcats would plate another run in the opening frame when Ben Gibson knocked home Lutz with a single.
Quinnipiac would put another crooked number up on the scoreboard in the fourth inning, beginning with a one-out double from senior Anthony Cruz.
Freshman Ian Ostberg brought home Cruz with an RBI single after sophomore Derek Kasperzyk reached base after being hit by a pitch.
Kasperzyk would cross the plate during the next at bat because of a balk, giving the Bobcats a 4-0 lead.
Andre Marrero plated Ostberg with a single to center field following the balk.
In the top of the fifth, Derek Kasperzyk picked up his first RBI of the season as he was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded.
In the sixth inning, Andre Marrero would walk and steal a pair of bases to get himself into scoring position.
Junior Liam Scafariello and sophomore Evan Vulgamore each reached base with walks.
Junior Brian Moskey then smacked a two-run single with two out bring the score to 8-0.
In the top of the next frame, Dylan Lutz drove home his second run of the game with an RBI single.
The Bobcats would add another run in the top of the ninth inning when junior Kyle Horton, batting for Ostberg, singled home Kasperzyk, making the score 10-0.
Freshman Arthur Correira finished up the contest for the Bobcats, picking up the final two outs. He worked through a jam to secure the shutout victory for Quinnipiac.

NEXT UP
The Bobcats take on the Peacocks tomorrow in a doubleheader. The first game is set to begin at 12:00 p.m. and the second game will begin shortly after the first game finishes.