Baseball takes two close wins vs. OCC
Game 2
Game 2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
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Onondaga Community College | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
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Niagara County Community College | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
Game 1
Game 1
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Onondaga Community College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
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Niagara County Community College | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Niagara County Community College won a pair of one-run Region III games against visiting Onondaga Community College on Tuesday afternoon. The Thunderwolves, ranked No. 5 in the latest NJCAA Div. III poll, improved to 28-5 overall and 14-3 in Western divisional play. N-Trip returns to action at 2 p.m. Thursday for a home doubleheader vs. Tompkins-Cortland Community College.
Niagara CCC 2, Onondaga CC 1
NCCC sophomore pitcher Ryan Birchard allowed just two hits and struck out 12 in five innings of work. Classmate Andrew Bench picked up a two-inning save. At the plate, sophomore Nicholas Castellana had two RBIs, freshman Riley Loomis was 2-for-3 and sophomore Alex Minnehan swiped two bags and scored once.
Niagara CCC 4, Onondaga CC 3
Freshman Andrew Stillinger recorded a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh. He finished 2-for-3 with an RBI in the win. Classmates Matthew Procopio and Nicholas Schulz added two hits apiece and Minnehan scored twice. Sophomore Michael Ribis moved to 3-0 on the mound with 1.2 innings of hitless relief.