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Baseball Falls to RIC on Thursday

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WORCESTER, Mass. – The Clark University baseball team (4-3) played their second home game of the year when they welcomed RIC (6-5) to Granger as the Anchormen came away with a 9-3 victory on Thursday afternoon.

How It Happened

  • Junior Andres Hulfachor took the bump for Clark and after allowing a pair of runs in the first, got a pair of outs to end the inning.
  • Senior Ryan Caulfield singled to right field and stole second before being left on base and in the bottom of the second, first-year Brayden Hollinrake singled to short in the second inning before being left on first.
  • The Cougars made it a 4-1 game in the bottom of the fourth when graduate student Andrea Casabianca drove in a run after being hit by pitch to bring home sophomore CJ Johnson.
  • First-year Michael Soares pitched a scoreless fifth for Clark and sophomore Carter Doran walked and stole second before being left on base.
  • Junior Billy Sullivan belted a homer to left center in the bottom of the sixth that brought in Hollinrake to make it a 6-3 game.
  • Junior Corey Giannelli tossed a scoreless seventh inning before Doran reached, stole second, and sophomore Ryan Bonja reached base before RIC got out of the jam.
  • Casabianca got to first in the bottom of the eighth and Caulfield drew a walk in the bottom of the ninth as Clark was edged.

Inside the Stats

  • Sullivan went 1-4 with a two-run homer.
  • Hollinrake batted 2-3 with a run scored.
  • Senior Anthony Keefe and Caulfield also had hits in the game.

What's Next

The Cougars will return to play tomorrow with a road game against Mass. Maritime beginning at 4:00 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Ryan Bonja

#25 Ryan Bonja

C / 1B
6' 2"
Sophomore
Andrea Casabianca

#27 Andrea Casabianca

INF
6' 2"
Graduate Student
Ryan Caulfield

#46 Ryan Caulfield

OF
6' 0"
Senior
Carter Doran

#6 Carter Doran

OF
5' 10"
Sophomore
Brayden Hollinrake

#5 Brayden Hollinrake

C
6' 0"
Freshman
Andres Hulfachor

#1 Andres Hulfachor

RHP
6' 3"
Junior
CJ Johnson

#9 CJ Johnson

1B
6' 3"
Sophomore
Anthony Keefe

#4 Anthony Keefe

INF
5' 11"
Senior
Michael Soares

#23 Michael Soares

RHP/3B
6' 2"
Freshman
Billy Sullivan

#33 Billy Sullivan

INF
5' 11"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Ryan Bonja

#25 Ryan Bonja

6' 2"
Sophomore
C / 1B
Andrea Casabianca

#27 Andrea Casabianca

6' 2"
Graduate Student
INF
Ryan Caulfield

#46 Ryan Caulfield

6' 0"
Senior
OF
Carter Doran

#6 Carter Doran

5' 10"
Sophomore
OF
Brayden Hollinrake

#5 Brayden Hollinrake

6' 0"
Freshman
C
Andres Hulfachor

#1 Andres Hulfachor

6' 3"
Junior
RHP
CJ Johnson

#9 CJ Johnson

6' 3"
Sophomore
1B
Anthony Keefe

#4 Anthony Keefe

5' 11"
Senior
INF
Michael Soares

#23 Michael Soares

6' 2"
Freshman
RHP/3B
Billy Sullivan

#33 Billy Sullivan

5' 11"
Junior
INF