Tuesday, April 21
West Haven, Conn.
3:00 PM
Quinnipiac University
17-21
13
at
0
New Haven
6-26
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 1 |
| New Haven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
Photo by: Quinnipiac Athletics
Bobcats Dominate Chargers in West Haven
4/21/2026 8:19:00 PM | Baseball
West Haven, Conn. – The Quinnipiac Bobcats came to play against the New Haven Chargers, defeating them by a final score of 13-0 in seven innings on Tuesday afternoon from Frank Vieira Field in West Haven, Connecticut. With the win, the Bobcats improved to 16-22 overall.
This marks Quinnipiac's second straight victory in seven innings, with its last mercy rule victory coming on Sunday at Canisius (12-2).
SCORE
Quinnipiac 13, New Haven 0
RECORDS
Quinnipiac (17-21, 9-9 MAAC) | New Haven (6-26, 5-13 NEC)
Winning Pitcher – Maddex Labuda (1-0)
Losing Pitcher – Mason Glickman (0-4)
HOW IT HAPPENED
Quinnipiac got an immediate start in this contest, striking for five runs in the opening inning. Alex Irizarry got the Bobcats on the board, lacing a two-run double down the right field line, which scored Caden Williamson and Kyle Garbowski. Later in the inning, Jack Balcer came home to score as James Marino flew out to center field. Irizarry later came in to score as Ian Nilsen reached on an error by the third baseman. Chase Camac brought home QU's fifth run of the inning, reaching on an error by the first baseman, which scored Nilsen.
Chase Camac added another run for the Bobcats in the fourth inning as he singled on a bunt and allowed Brayden Hromada to cross the plate, making it a 6-0 game.
A seven-run sixth inning put the game out of reach as QU went up 13-0. With the bases loaded in the inning, Kyle Garbowski drew a walk, forcing Hromada to score the first run in the inning. Later in the inning, Christian Smith made it a nine-run lead for the Bobcats as he singled home Camac and Williamson. Alex Irizarry delivered again, this time with a two-run single down the right field line, making it an 11-0 game. Ian Nilsen brought home the final two runs of the contest as he tripled down the right field line to give Quinnipiac a 13-0 lead.
Maddex Labuda was solid in relief for the Bobcats as he pitched the final 5.0 innings, allowing five hits and striking out three to seal the seven-inning victory.
NEWS AND NOTES
ON DECK
This marks Quinnipiac's second straight victory in seven innings, with its last mercy rule victory coming on Sunday at Canisius (12-2).
SCORE
Quinnipiac 13, New Haven 0
RECORDS
Quinnipiac (17-21, 9-9 MAAC) | New Haven (6-26, 5-13 NEC)
Winning Pitcher – Maddex Labuda (1-0)
Losing Pitcher – Mason Glickman (0-4)
HOW IT HAPPENED
Quinnipiac got an immediate start in this contest, striking for five runs in the opening inning. Alex Irizarry got the Bobcats on the board, lacing a two-run double down the right field line, which scored Caden Williamson and Kyle Garbowski. Later in the inning, Jack Balcer came home to score as James Marino flew out to center field. Irizarry later came in to score as Ian Nilsen reached on an error by the third baseman. Chase Camac brought home QU's fifth run of the inning, reaching on an error by the first baseman, which scored Nilsen.
Chase Camac added another run for the Bobcats in the fourth inning as he singled on a bunt and allowed Brayden Hromada to cross the plate, making it a 6-0 game.
A seven-run sixth inning put the game out of reach as QU went up 13-0. With the bases loaded in the inning, Kyle Garbowski drew a walk, forcing Hromada to score the first run in the inning. Later in the inning, Christian Smith made it a nine-run lead for the Bobcats as he singled home Camac and Williamson. Alex Irizarry delivered again, this time with a two-run single down the right field line, making it an 11-0 game. Ian Nilsen brought home the final two runs of the contest as he tripled down the right field line to give Quinnipiac a 13-0 lead.
Maddex Labuda was solid in relief for the Bobcats as he pitched the final 5.0 innings, allowing five hits and striking out three to seal the seven-inning victory.
NEWS AND NOTES
- Quinnipiac won its second straight contest by ten runs and its second straight win in seven innings.
- The Bobcats exploded for 13 runs on 10 hits, while allowing zero runs on six hits.
- Eight Bobcats recorded at least one hit in the seven-inning win over New Haven. Two of those Bobcats recorded two hits in the win.
- Alex Irizarry had a solid day at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBIs and two runs scored.
- Irizarry now has 30 RBIs, which leads the team, and 28 runs scored, which is tied for the team lead.
- Chase Camac went 2-for-4 at the plate as his batting average rose to .253 in the win.
- Ian Nilsen started his eleventh game of the year and went 1-for-4 at the dish with two RBIs. In 13 appearances this season, Nilsen holds a .289 batting average with five RBIs on the year.
- Christian Smith picked up two RBIs in the effort, giving him 21 on the season, which ranks fourth on the team.
- Jacob Belecky went the first two innings, allowing zero earned runs on one hit, and striking out three.
- Maddex Labuda pitched the final five innings without allowing a run. Labuda struck out three batters and allowed five hits in his appearance.
ON DECK
- The Bobcats will host the CCSU Blue Devils in a non-conference battle in Hamden on Wednesday, April 22nd. The first pitch is slated for 3 PM from the Quinnipiac Baseball Field.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Labuda, Maddex (1-0)
L: Mason Glickman (0-4)
Batting:
2B: Irizarry, Alex 1 ; Hromada, Brayden 1
3B: Nilsen, Ian 1
RBI: Garbowski, Kyle 1 ; Smith, Christian 2 ; Irizarry, Alex 4 ; Marino, James 1 ; Nilsen, Ian 2 ; Camac, Chase 1
SF: Marino, James 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Williamson, Caden 2 ; Garbowski, Kyle 2 ; Smith, Christian 1 ; Balcer, Jack 2 ; Irizarry, Alex 2 ; Nilsen, Ian 1 ; Hromada, Brayden 2 ; Camac, Chase 1
SB: Williamson, Caden 1 ; Camac, Chase 1
CS: Irizarry, Alex 1
HBP: Williamson, Caden 1 ; Hromada, Brayden 2
PO: Marino, James 1
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3
R
2
H
1
RBI
1
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