Baseball Drops 6-3 Contest At Rollins

OVERVIEW – ROLLINS

SCORES: Rollins Tars 6, Northwood Timberwolves 3

RECORDS: Northwood 3-9, Rollins 10-7

LOCATION: Alfond Stadium – Winter Park, Fla.

RECAP: Northwood baseball falls at Rollins 6-3 Friday afternoon (March 8).

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Rollins wasted little time getting going on offense, connecting on a three-run homer in the bottom of the first four batters into the game to take a 3-0 lead.
• The score remained 3-0 until there was two outs in the top of the fourth. That is when Blake Salamon connected on an opposite field three-run homer to bring home Myles Beale and Ben Clark to tie the score.
• The Tars responded right away in the bottom of the inning, using a two-run homer to retake the lead 5-3.
• Rollins extended the lead in the bottom of the sixth with the final run of the contest.
• NU's offense was unable to get anything going over the final five innings of the game, managing one single and one hit batter.

GAME STATS

• Runs/Hits/Errors Northwood: 3/3/1, Rollins: 6/7/1
• Runners Left on Base: Northwood: 1, Rollins: 3
• Winning Pitcher – Edward Berry (1-3): 6 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 2 BB, 8 K
• Losing Pitcher – Grant LaMarche (0-3): 4 IP, 4 H, 5 R, 3 BB, 2 K
• Save – Ryan Murphy (2): IP, K

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Salamon: 1-3, HR, 3 RBIs
• Tyler Sager: 4 IP, 3 H, R, BB, 4 K

UP NEXT

• Northwood will conclude their Florida trip with a game against Wayne State Saturday (March 9). Game time is set for 7:15 p.m.