Kerrville, TX (March 8, 2020) - The DeSales University baseball team opened up its spring trip to San Antonio, TX with a doubleheader sweep of Schreiner University on Sunday afternoon.
Game One (W/5-2)
The Bulldogs once again rode seniorÂ
John Poccia who fired his second straight complete-game allowing two runs over seven innings scattering seven hits and striking out three.
DSU took a 5-0 lead scoring once in the second on an RBI double from sophomoreÂ
Brandon DiChiacchio, twice in the third on an RBI single from juniorÂ
Cody Mish and Schreiner error, and twice more in the fourth on a two-RBI triple from sophomoreÂ
Robby Lamm.
Schreiner got its two runs in the sixth but that was it as Poccia only allowed three runners to reach second base in the other six innings.
Mish and juniorÂ
Sean Hanczaryk each had two hits in the game one win.
Game Two (W/8-0)
FreshmanÂ
Tom Berg III was impressive in his first collegiate start tossing five shutout innings allowing just four hits and striking out two to earn his first win. SophomoreÂ
Will Manley fired two shutout innings in relief to finish up the shutout win.
DSU took a 2-0 lead in the fourth on a two-RBI single from seniorÂ
Frank Licari Jr. and added solo runs in the fifth and sixth to take a 4-0 lead. The Bulldogs then broke it open with four runs in the seventh on an RBI double from DiChiacchio and two RBI single fromÂ
Thomas Carpenter.
SeniorÂ
Sergio Diaz, seniorÂ
Michael White, and Carpenter all had two hits and seniorÂ
Evan Plummer finished with three hits in the game two win.
The Bulldogs are right back to action tomorrow when they take on Southwestern University beginning at 8:00 pm.
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