Baseball Falls in Second Game Against Fairleigh Dickinson

TEANECK, N.J. – The Merrimack College baseball team dropped its second game of the weekend to Fairleigh Dickinson University on Saturday afternoon, 11-2.


The Basics
Score: Merrimack 2 Fairleigh Dickinson 11
Records: Merrimack (19-28) | Fairleigh Dickinson (30-17-1)
Location: Teaneck, N.J.

Rapid Recap
● In the top of the first Michael Golankiewicz led off the inning with a solo home run. The shot was his second of the weekend for the Warriors. The Knights, matched the home run with one of their own in the bottom of the first inning to tie the game at one. Fairleigh Dickinson scored another run in the second to go up by a run. The home team then added five runs in the third and one in the fourth to jump out in front by seven. In the top half of the seventh, Scott Elliott grounded into a fielder's choice with the bases loaded, scoring a runner from third. The Knights would add three runs in the bottom of the seventh to win the game by nine.

Notes and Numbers
● Braydon Dolbashian led the team with two hits on the afternoon.
● Dawson Logie threw a scoreless inning and a third.

Up Next:
Merrimack will conclude its series with Fairleigh Dickinson on Sunday. First pitch is set for 1 p.m.