Team
Faith Shiffer
4
Keystone College KCBB 3-4
7
Winner Wheaton (MA) WHEBB 6-3
Keystone College KCBB
3-4
4
Final
7
Wheaton (MA) WHEBB
6-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Keystone College KCBB 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 8 6
Wheaton (MA) WHEBB 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 X 7 7 0

W: Manni (1-0) L: Adams, Christopher (1-1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Ryan Novitsky, Sports Information Director

No. 17 Giants Fall to No. 25 Wheaton (Mass.) 7-4

AUBURNDALE, Fla. - Junior Joe Fichera (Mahopac, N.Y./Mahopac) went 2-for-3 and senior Dakota McFadden (Rocky Point, NC/Heide Trask) finished with two RBI but the No. 17 Keystone College baseball program fell to No. 25 Wheaton (Mass.) 7-4 on Saturday afternoon at the RussMatt Invitational.

With the defeat, the Giants fall to 3-4 overall and will conclude their trip in Florida with a contest against Division-I Bradley University tomorrow at 4 p.m. The Lyons improve to 6-3 on the year.

Keystone fell behind 2-0 after one inning of play but knotted the game up at 2-2 in the third thanks to a two-run single to center by McFadden, scoring senior Anthony Ferrezza (East Islip, N.Y./East Islip) and junior Adam Kelly (Beach Lake, Pa./Honesdale).

Trailing 3-2 in the sixth, senior Johann Paniagua (Bronx, NY/James Monroe Campus High School) roped a double to left center, scoring senior Chris Panzarella (Hazle Township, Pa./Hazleton Area), to tie the game at 3-3. Senior Ronald Medina (Bronx, NY/Dewitt Clinton) followed with an RBI single to right center to score Paniagua, as the Giants went ahead for the first time, 4-3.

Unfortunately, the Lyons answered with an RBI triple in the sixth and a three-run blast in the eighth to hand Keystone the 7-4 loss.

Junior Jared Rowley (Dover, Del./Dover) earned the start on Saturday, and went three innings, striking out four while allowing just one hit. Senior Christopher Adams (Brooklyn, NY/Franklin K. Lane) suffered the defeat, tossing the final five frames,striking out three while forcing eight flyouts and four groundouts.
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