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Western New England opens CCC campaign with a pair of victories over Salve Regina

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 Game 1 Box Score

Game 2 Box Score


Sean McCarthy
Sean McCarthy
NEWPORT, R.I. – The Western New England baseball team opened its Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) season with a 12-4, 10-0 doubleheader sweep over Salve Regina Monday (Mar. 26) at windy and chilly Reynolds Field.

The Golden Bears improved their record to 7-6 while the Seahawks drop to 6-10 overall and 1-3 in the conference.

Game 1 – Western New England 12, Salve Regina 4

Western New England banged out nine hits and took advantage of 11 walks in taking the opener. WNE scored seven runs in the fourth to erase a 1-0 deficit.

Senior designated hitter Mike Taylor (Andover, MA) singled, doubled, scored twice, and knocked in three runs.

Sophomore center fielder Jeff Schult (Wappingers Falls, NY) added a pair of singles, runs, and RBI. Sophomore first baseman Steve Ambrosino (Laurel Hollow, NY) also singled twice, scored once, and had a run-batted-in.

Junior right fielder Matt Anthonis (Guilford, CT) had a two-run single in the fourth inning and finished with three RBI.

Junior Jeff Richardson (Simsbury, CT) went the first five innings to improve e to 2-1. He gave up six hits with two runs, two walks, and three strikeouts.

SRU sophomore shortstop Daniel Donahue (Westbury, NY) went 4-for-5 with a run and two RBI.

Game 2 – Western New England 10, Salve Regina 0

Freshman Trevor Breton (Enfield, CT) tossed a complete game two-hitter for his first collegiate shutout. He fanned four and walked three in raising his record to 2-1.

The Golden Bears started strong by scoring two runs in the first, four in the second, and two more in the third for an early 8-0 advantage.

Senior catcher Tyler Issadore (Hingham, MA) had two singles, a double, and scored two runs.

Junior left fielder Taylor Perun (Plainville, CT) chipped-in with a three-run double in the second.

Ambrosino reached base four times with two singles and walks, and score twice. Schult also collected two hits to help pace the 14-hit attack.

Junior third baseman Mike Rubino (Northford, CT) had five walks and a single in the two games.

Contact: Ken Cerino, Western New England athletic communications director (413) 782-1227
kcerino@wne.edu
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Players Mentioned

Steve Ambrosino

#12 Steve Ambrosino

UT
6' 3"
Sophomore
Matt Anthonis

#10 Matt Anthonis

OF
5' 9"
Junior
Trevor Breton

#24 Trevor Breton

P
5' 7"
Redshirt
Tyler Issadore

#20 Tyler Issadore

C
5' 11"
Senior
Taylor Perun

#17 Taylor Perun

OF
6' 0"
Junior
Jeff Richardson

#16 Jeff Richardson

P
5' 10"
Junior
Mike Rubino

#21 Mike Rubino

IF
5' 7"
Junior
Jeff Schult

#27 Jeff Schult

IF
6' 0"
Sophomore
Mike Taylor

#4 Mike Taylor

1B
6' 0"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Steve Ambrosino

#12 Steve Ambrosino

6' 3"
Sophomore
UT
Matt Anthonis

#10 Matt Anthonis

5' 9"
Junior
OF
Trevor Breton

#24 Trevor Breton

5' 7"
Redshirt
P
Tyler Issadore

#20 Tyler Issadore

5' 11"
Senior
C
Taylor Perun

#17 Taylor Perun

6' 0"
Junior
OF
Jeff Richardson

#16 Jeff Richardson

5' 10"
Junior
P
Mike Rubino

#21 Mike Rubino

5' 7"
Junior
IF
Jeff Schult

#27 Jeff Schult

6' 0"
Sophomore
IF
Mike Taylor

#4 Mike Taylor

6' 0"
Senior
1B