act_base_Tenney 2
Steve McLaughlin
14
Winner UMass Lowell UML 22-25
9
Hartford HART 8-34
Winner
UMass Lowell UML
22-25
14
Final
9
Hartford HART
8-34
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
UMass Lowell UML 0 3 3 0 5 1 2 0 0 14 16 0
Hartford HART 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 9 9 0

W: Williams, Brendan (4-1) L: Almanzar Jr., Edwin (2-4)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Hartford Athletic Communications

Baseball Hits Six Homeruns, Falls to UMass Lowell In Series Opener

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – The Hartford baseball team combined for six homeruns on the afternoon, but fell, 14-5, to UMass Lowell in the series opener. Hartford drops to 8-34 overall and 7-18 in America East play, while the River Hawks move to 22-25 overall and 12-13 in the conference.

UMASS LOWELL 14, HARTFORD 9
UMass Lowell would strike first, taking a 3-0 lead after the top of the second. The Hawks would waste little time responding though, as Tremayne Cobb Jr. launched a solo homerun to left field, cutting the deficit to 3-1. However, the visitors would tack on three more runs in the third, extending the gap to 6-1. Hartford's offense would come alive in the bottom of the fourth, utilizing the long ball to their advantage.  With one out, Derek Tenney launched a solo bomb to left, cutting the gap to 6-2. Cobb Jr. was hit by a pitch in the next at-bat, allowing Daniel Burnett to rip a two-run homerun of his own, pulling the Hawks within two, 6-4. Ben Maycock kept the homerun parade going, sailing a solo shot to right, cutting the deficit to 6-5.
 
The River Hawks however would retake a 14-5 lead, holding the advantage heading into the eighth. The Hawks would not go down without a fight though, rallying back in the ninth. Kyle Hawes would get the inning going, doubing to center field and scoring Logan Cole, cutting the gap to 14-6. The deficit would prove too much to overcome as the Hawks fell, 14-5, in the series opener. Donnie Cohoon would then step up to bat, launching a two-run homerun before Tenney hit his second homerun of the game, cutting the score to 14-9. However, the deficit would prove too much to overcame as the River Hawks took game one, 14-9.

NEWS AND NOTES
  • Tenney lead the offense with two homeruns and two RBI
  • Cohoon and Maycock also recorded two RBI
  • The six homeruns were the most for the Hawks in a single game this season
  • Noah Rivera extended his hitting streak to 10 games
  • Hawes drew a team-high two walks
  • Edwin Almanzar Jr. (2-4) got the start on the mound, picking up the loss after allowing six runs off eight hits, stirking out three batters in 3.0 innings of work
  • Alec Couture, Nick Gatton and Julien Giroux-Harvey all made relief apperances

NEXT ON TAP
The Hawks continue its series against the River Hawks tomorrow afternoon. First pitch is set for 1 p.m.
 
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