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Dom Gasparro makes contact at the plate.
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Dom Gasparro '20 drove in three RBI against Marymount (Photo by David Sinclair).
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Winner Gettysburg GCB 6-2
2
Marymount (Va.) MARYMOUN 11-6
Winner
Gettysburg GCB
6-2
16
Final
2
Marymount (Va.) MARYMOUN
11-6
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Gettysburg GCB 0 0 1 2 8 1 3 0 1 16 22 1
Marymount (Va.) MARYMOUN 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 2

W: Havard, Jack (1-1) L: D. Mead (0-0)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Gettysburg Raps 22 Hits in Win over Marymount

Bullets beat Saints for second time this season 16-2

FORT PIERCE, Fla. – Seven different players recorded at least two hits as Gettysburg College (6-2) continued its hitting onslaught with 22 base hits in a 16-2 victory over Marymount (Va.) University (11-6) Thursday morning.
 
 
Gettysburg's Top Performers
  • Ryan LaCoe '20 (Hershey, Pa./Hershey): 4-5, 2 2B, 2 Runs, 2 RBI
  • Dom Gasparro '20 (Clarksburg, N.J./Princeton Day School): 3-4, Run, 3 RBI, BB, HBP
  • Matt Szczesny '21 (Schwenksville, Pa./Perkiomen Valley): 2-5, 3 Runs, RBI
  • Mark Seibert '22 (Yardley, Pa./Holy Ghost Prep): 3-5, 2 2B, 2 Runs
  • Matt Muir '22 (South Easton, Mass./Oliver Ames): 2-4, Run, 2 RBI
  • Jack Havard '20 (New Canaan, Conn./New Canaan): Win (1-1), 4 IP, 2 Hits, 0 ER, 4 Ks
 
Marymount's Top Performers
  • Bobby Leitzel: 2-4, 3B, Run
  • Casey Baker: 2-3, RBI
 
Game Summary
  • The Bullets scored the game's first run in the third inning with Seibert hitting a lead-off double and scoring from third on a pick-off at first base later in the frame. Marymount answered in the home half of the frame with Leitzel coming across on a sacrifice fly after poking a triple to right-center with one out.
  • The floodgates opened in the fourth and fifth innings for Gettysburg. Senior Joe Giovinco (Stirling, N.J./Seton Hall Prep) brought home a run with a double to left field before scoring on a single by Gasparro in the fourth. In the fifth inning, 13 Bullets went to the plate and combined for eight runs on nine hits. Five consecutive hits opened the frame, including a run-scoring triple by sophomore Andrew Decker (Baltimore, Md./Perkiomen Valley). Muir laced a two-run single through the right side and LaCoe closed the scoring with an RBI single to center field to make it 11-1.
  • The Bullets added a run in the sixth and three more in the seventh, with three of those tallies coming across unearned. The final offensive blow came from freshman Adam Zakaria (Lawrenceville, N.J./Lawrence) who led off the ninth with his first collegiate home run.
  • Junior Dan Ball (Bernardsville, N.J./Bernards) started the game and allowed two runs on four hits before giving away to Havard. The senior right-hander threw four shutout innings, allowing only two hits and fanning four. Senior John Braun (Ambler, Pa./La Salle College) tossed a scoreless ninth to finish the game.
 
By the Numbers
  • In two meetings with Marymount this season, Gettysburg recorded 28 runs and 41 hits. Thirteen of those base knocks went for extra bases.
  • The Bullets logged a season-high 22 hits, which was the team's best total since whacking 25 against Hiram in 2016. The team also posted seven doubles on Thursday, marking the most two-baggers in a game since 2015.
  • Gettysburg has recorded 13 or more hits in seven of eight games. The Bullets have posted 20 or more hits three times, which is the most 20-hit performances in a single-season since 2016.
  • Giovinco and LaCoe have posted base hits in all eight games this spring.
  • Gettysburg is hitting .403 with runners in scoring position. Gasparro is 9-of-13 (.692) with runners in scoring position this season.
 
Where the Series Stands
The Bullets improved to 2-0 all-time against Marymount.
 
Up Next
Gettysburg resumes play in Florida with a doubleheader against Norwich University Friday beginning at 10 a.m.
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