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Ryan Cesarini Baseball 2023
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Ryan Cesarini had four hits in Saturday's twinbill
4
Saint Joseph's SJU 1-4
15
Winner Old Dominion ODU 9-1
Saint Joseph's SJU
1-4
4
Final
15
Old Dominion ODU
9-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Saint Joseph's SJU 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 4 9 1
Old Dominion ODU 3 5 0 3 2 0 2 0 X 15 18 1

W: Morgan, Blake (2-0) L: Picone, Domenic (0-2)

0
Saint Joseph's SJU 1-5
11
Winner Old Dominion ODU 10-1
Saint Joseph's SJU
1-5
0
Final
11
Old Dominion ODU
10-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Saint Joseph's SJU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Old Dominion ODU 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 X 11 11 0

W: Armstrong, Sam (2-0) L: McCausland, Will (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball Falls in Doubleheader at Old Dominion

NORFOLK, Va. – The Saint Joseph's baseball team dropped both ends of a doubleheader on Saturday, falling to Old Dominion in both games.
 
Game 1: Old Dominion 15, Saint Joseph's 4
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Old Dominion (10-1) jumped out to an early lead with three in the first and five in the second.
 
• Ryan Cesarini got the Hawks on the board with a solo home run in the top half of the fourth, but the Monarchs would push the lead to double digits with a three-spot in the bottom of the frame.
 
• Saint Joseph's (1-5) added one in the fifth on a single by Conlan Wall before a two-run home run by Hunter Fitz-Gerald made it a 13-2 game.
 
• Brandon Drapeau went deep in the sixth before Fitz-Gerald hit his second two-run shot of the day in the seventh.
 
• Ryan Weingartner closed out the scoring with his first career home run in the top of the ninth.
 
BEHIND THE BOX SCORE
• Blake Morgan got the start and went five innings for the win for ODU, while starter Domenic Picone took the loss.
 
• Wall had a pair of hits for the Hawks, while Fitz-Gerald was 5-for-6 with five runs scored and six driven in.
 
Game 2: Old Dominion 11, Saint Joseph's 0
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• It was déjà vu all over again for the Monarchs as they opened up a 3-0 lead after one inning.
 
• The Hawks would put two on in the fourth and again in the sixth, but the hosts evaded the threat each time.
 
• ODU padded the lead with three-spots in the sixth and seventh innings and two in the eighth.
 
BEHIND THE BOX SCORE
• Sam Armstrong tossed seven shutout innings for ODU to notch the win, while Will McCausland took the loss for the Hawks.
 
• Cesarini was 3-for-4 with a trio of singles.
 
UP NEXT
The teams will wrap up the series on Sunday afternoon.  First pitch is set for 1:00 p.m.
 
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