WATERBURY, Conn - The Post University baseball team looks to rebound from a 4-3 loss a the hands of Nyack yesterday with three series this week beginning on Tuesday against #19 Wilmington..
The Eagles are currently tied with Nyack at 6-1 in the CACC. The Eagles sport a 10-9 record overall.
Among the Best
Mike Shada (Holtsville, N.Y.) is tied for fifth in the CACC with 17 RBI. He is also tied for the CACC in home runs with four.
On the hill, Matt Cambria (Toronto, Ontario) is fourth in the CACC in ERA at 1.29.
About Wilmington
The Eagles will continue with their CACC schedule as they take on #19 Wilmington in a doubleheader on the road (Noon, 3 p.m.) on April 8. Wilmington is sitting just behind Post in the CACC at 6-2 in the conference and 16-4-1 overall.
The Wildcats have won three in a row including a throttling of Chestnut Hill in a doubleheader on April 2. They won the first game, 6-0 and the second, 14-0. Josh Swirchak (.371), Jon Castro (.370) and Josh Hampton (.347) are fifth, sixth and eighth overall in the conference in batting average, respectively. Sam Goines leads the team in RBI with 22.
About Bridgeport
Up next for the Eagles will be in-state rival Bridgeport in an out of conference game at Rogers Park in Danbury, Conn. on April 10 at 3:30 p.m. The Purple Knights are currently 9-17 overall and 3-9 in the East Coast Conference. They are coming off of a 6-2 win against Queens on April 6. Mike Perry is the team's top offensive threat with 25 hits, nine runs scored and 10 RBI. Starting Pitcher Brian O'Keefe sports a stellar 1.61 ERA in 44.2 innings.
About Felician
The Eagles will take on Felician in a doubleheader on April 12. Felician has also had a solid start to the season, as it is 6-2 in the CACC and 14-11 overall. The Golden Falcons have won their last two games, a doubleheader sweep over Philadelphia - 7-0 and 9-7 - on April 2. The team is a menace on offense as Scott De Jong leads the conference in RBI with 32 and is tied for the conference lead in home runs with four. Senior Joe Petosa is the CACC leader in RBI at .405.
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