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Penn State Abington
BSB - Milward
3
Valley Forge UVF 5-13
18
Winner Penn St.-Abington PSA 5-13
Valley Forge UVF
5-13
3
Final
18
Penn St.-Abington PSA
5-13
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Valley Forge UVF 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 7 1
Penn St.-Abington PSA 5 4 7 2 0 0 X 18 15 2

W: DeCristofaro, Nate (1-0) L: P. Trevillio (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Abington Outpowers Valley Forge, 18-3

Abington, Pa. – The Penn State Abington baseball team erupted for 18 runs and 15 hits in a non-conference victory over the University of Valley Forge in a non-conference contest on Monday afternoon at Alverthorpe Park.  The Nittany Lions defeated the Patriots by the score of 18-3.
 
Score: Penn State Abington 18, Valley Forge 3
WP: Nate DeCristofaro (1-0) | LP: Patrick Trevillio (0-1)
Records: Penn State Abington (5-13) | Valley Forge (5-13)
Location: Jenkintown, Pa. (Alverthorpe Park)
 
How It Happened
 
* Abington wasted no time lighting up the scoreboard as the Nittany Lions, as a team, hit for the cycle in the opening inning.  Senior Sean Doherty led the inning off with a triple to left-center field and was followed by a two-run homer by freshman Donato Incollingo.  The next three batters all reached on base hits and senior Eric Rollins completed the team cycle with a double that drove in junior Jake Fallers.  Freshman Gabe Marrero capped the scoring with a sacrifice fly that gave the Nittany Lions a 5-0 lead.
 
* The Nittany Lions increased their lead to 9-0 with four more runs in the second inning.  Rollins highlighted the inning with a two-run homer.
 
* Valley Forge made it a 9-2 game with a pair of runs in the top half of the third.  Abington got both runs back in the bottom of the inning and then some.  The Nittany Lions plated seven runners in the inning to take a commanding 16-2 lead.  Doherty drove in a pair of runs with a two-run double before the Nittany Lions loaded the bases.  Senior Montana Milward cleared them with a grand slam over the left field fence.  Abington scored all seven runs with zero outs in the inning.
 
* Abington added two more runs in the bottom of the fourth as its lead swelled to 18-2.  Fallers drove in a run with a ground-rule double, while Milward pushed across senior Shane Fillman with a sacrifice fly for the team's final run.
 
* Valley Forge scored a lone run in the sixth inning for its third run of the game.
 
Inside the Numbers
 
* Milward drove in a career-high seven RBI as he finished the game 2-for-4 with three runs.  His third inning grand slam marked his second home run of the season.
 
* Doherty finished the game 3-for-4 with a triple and a double while scoring three runs and driving in two. 
 
* Rollins had a pair of hits in four at-bats, including his two-run second inning home run.  Rollins now leads the team with five home runs on the year.  
 
* Incollingo went 2-for-4 with three runs and three RBI.  His first inning homer marked his fourth of the season.
 
* Freshman Nate DeCristofaro earned his first collegiate victory as he went four innings in the shortened seven-inning game.  DeCristofaro allowed two runs and struck out three batters.
 
* For Valley Forge, Liam Prepetit went 3-for-4 with an RBI, while Carlos Terc finished 2-for-2 with two walks and a pair of runs.
 
All-Time Series
Today marked just the third meeting between Abington and Valley Forge and the first since 2012.  The Nittany Lions are now 3-0 versus the Patriots in the all-time series.
 
Next Up
Abington returns to action on Wednesday, March 27 as the Nittany Lions travel to face The College of New Jersey in a non-conference contest.  Game time is set for 3:30 p.m.
 
 
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