BUFFALO – The D'Youville University baseball team heads south to Cary, North Carolina for a set of four games against Frostburg State University, Gannon University, and Concord University.
 
Frostburg State vs. D'Youville
Friday, March 1^st – 3:00 p.m.
Cary, NC
 
Gannon vs. D'Youville (DH)
Saturday, March 2^nd – 10:00 a.m.
Cary, NC
 
Concord vs. D'Youville
Sunday, March 3^rd – 9:30 a.m.
Cary, NC
 
Last Time Out
The Saints went 1-2 in West Virginia last weekend with close losses to Millersville University and West Chester University of Pennsylvania and a win against Mercyhurst University. In their thrilling 11-10 victory over Mercyhurst on Sunday, DYU scored six runs in the top of the ninth to come back and win. C Hunter Nowak (Hamburg, N.Y.) collected three hits, including a single as part of their ninth inning rally. LF Nick DiCarlo (Lewiston, N.Y.) put the Saints ahead with a hot shot to short that the shortstop couldn't handle, allowing two runs to score. RHP Samuel Worthen (Guelph, Ontario) closed out the win after inducing a line drive double play and recording a strikeout with the bases loaded. Over the course of their three games, C/RF Jeremy Glinski (Sloan, N.Y.) went 6-for-9 (.667) with a home run, two doubles, and three walks, earning him ECC Player of the Week.
 
Saints Stats

• DYU enters the weekend with a 3-2 record
• Glinski leads the offense with a .769 batting average and 1.538 slugging percentage and has hit two home runs
• 1B Jon Simpson (Grand Island, N.Y.) has clubbed a team-high four home runs and 14 RBI
• In two starts, LHP Chris Auclair (Baldwinsville, N.Y.) has recorded a 4.15 ERA with 10 strikeouts
• In two relief appearances, RHP Connor Joedicke (Bloomville, N.Y.) has thrown four scoreless innings and struck out four batters

 
About Frostburg State

• The Bobcats enter the weekend with a 3-4 record, coming off a doubleheader split against Kutztown
• C Cy Probst leads the team with a .423 batting average and .615 slugging percentage
• INF Randy Steen has collected a team-high 12 hits, including two doubles
• RHP Jacob McDonald has recorded a 2.38 ERA and 12 strikeouts in two starts
• In three relief appearances, RHP Jack Ray has not given up a run and struck out eight batters

About Gannon

• The Golden Knights enter the weekend with an 0-4 record, coming off four losses to Grand Valley State
• INF Alex Bemis leads the offense with a .286 average and 1.044 OPS
• RHP Jaret Boyer has made two relief appearances without allowing a run

About Concord

• The Mountain Lions come into the weekend with a 3-4 record and are coming off three straight losses to Ashland
• INF Daniel Layne has the highest batting average on the team at .435 and has the most hits with 10
• INF Zack Saryeldin is batting .381 and leads the team in RBI with 10
• P Eddie Blake has struck out a team-high 15 batters in 16 innings and recorded a 4.50 ERA