Elizabethtown College Baseball News 
Back to top 3/30/2002 Etown Splits Conference Doubleheader with Juniata ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE BASEBALL Etown Splits Conference Doubleheader with Juniata ELIZABETHTOWN,
Pa. --- Elizabethtown split a Commonwealth Conference doubleheader with
Juniata at Ira R. Herr Field Saturday, losing the first game 5-4 but
taking the second game 9-6. Etown's record now stands at 6-15 overall
and 3-5 in the conference, while Juniata is now 9-10 overall and 3-5 in
the conference following the split. Etown
held a 4-0 lead at the conclusion of the fifth inning in the first
game, but Juniata struck back with five runs in the top of the sixth to
take the victory. Clint Wevodau (Annville, PA/Northern Lebanon) pitched a complete game for Juniata in the win, allowing three earned runs and eight hits. In the second game, Derek Lobb (Bangor, PA/Bangor) picked up the win for Elizabethtown, pitching six and two thirds innings, allowing just two earned runs and nine hits. Chris Turtell (Lindenhurst, NY/Lindenhurst) scored
three runs for Etown in the second game, and he totaled two stolen
bases over the course of both games while going 3-for-6 at the plate. Kevin Bonner (Pitman, NJ/Pitman) also went a combined 3-for-6 at the plate on the day, and Brad Duppstadt (Mechanicsburg, PA/Cumberland Valley) was 4-for-7 with a double and a steal. Etown returns to action on the road Wednesday, April 4 against the College of New Jersey. Game time is 3:00 p.m. View the first game's box score... View the second game's box score... Back to top 3/29/2002 Bowe Throws Complete Game as Etown Pounds Conference Rival Juniata, 12-4 ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE BASEBALL Bowe Throws Complete Game as Etown Pounds Conference Rival Juniata, 12-4 HUNTINGDON,
Pa. --- Elizabethtown broke out of a three game losing streak by
pounding Commonwealth Conference rival Juniata 12-4 on the road in a
nine-inning game Friday. Etown improves to 5-14 overall and 2-4 in the
conference with the win, while Juniata falls to 8-9 overall and 2-4 in
the conference with the loss. Ryan Bowe (Quarryville, PA/Solanco) threw
a nine-inning complete game for Etown, allowing 10 hits and four earned
runs while striking out five to improve to 3-2 on the season. Kevin Bonner (Pitman, NJ/Pitman) led the Blue Jays at the plate, going 4-for-6 with two doubles, one RBI and one run scored. Brad Biehl (Hamburg, PA/Hamburg) was 3-for-4 with a double one run, and one RBI. Freshman Seth Guida (Reading, PA/Exeter) hit a home run and went 2-for-4 with two runs and three RBI, and classmate Erik Sawchuk (Royersford, PA/Spring-Ford) hit 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI for the Blue Jays. Etown returns to action Saturday, March 30, at home for a conference doubleheader of two seven inning games against Juniata. Game time is 1:00 p.m. Back to top 3/24/2002 Etown Falls to Regional Power Johns Hopkins, 15-6 ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE BASEBALL Etown Falls to Regional Power Johns Hopkins, 15-6 ELIZABETHTOWN,
Pa. --- Regional powerhouse Johns Hopkins out-slugged Elizabethtown in
a 15-6 win at Etown's Ira R. Herr Field Sunday. Etown falls to 4-13
overall with the loss, while Johns Hopkins improves to 12-3 overall. Leading Etown at the plate was senior designated hitter Chris Turtell (Lindenhurst, NY/Lindenhurst), who went two-for-four with a home run, a double, one run scored, and two runs driven in. Junior third baseman Mark Dixon (Havertown, PA/Delaware Country Christian) went two-for-four at the plate with a run scored as well. Johns Hopkins' hitters went a combined 17-for-43 at the plate against four Blue Jay pitchers. Etown returns to action Monday, March 25 against Delaware Valley in a 3:00 p.m. home game. Back to top 3/23/2002 Etown Splits Conference Doubleheader with Albright, Blue Jays Win First Gam ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE BASEBALL Etown Splits Conference Doubleheader with Albright, Blue Jays Win First Game 14-3, Fall in Second 8-5 READING,
Pa. --- Elizabethtown split a Commonwealth Conference doubleheader with
Albright on the road Saturday, pounding the Lions 14-3 in the first
game and falling to Albright 8-5 in the second. Chris Turtell (Lindenhurst, NY/Lindenhurst), Brad Duppstadt (Mechanicsburg, PA/Cumberland Valley) and Seth Guida (Reading, PA/Exeter) all pounded out home runs for Etown in the first game. Turtell's was a solo shot in the first inning, Duppstadt followed with a two RBI homer in the first, and Guida smacked his two RBI homer in the third inning. Ryan Bowe (Quarryville, PA/Solanco)
went the full seven innings in the first game, allowing just four hits
and three runs while striking out three to improve to 2-2 overall. Turtell and Duppstadt each homered again in the second game, with Duppstadt's blast coming in the fifth inning and Turtell's
happening in the sixth, but they were not enough to erase the seven run
deficit the Blue Jays dug for themselves by the third inning. Elizabethtown returns to action hosting Johns Hopkins for a 1:30 p.m. game Sunday, March 24. Back to top 3/14/2002 Lebanon Valley Comes from Behind to Defeat Etown, 7-6, in Commonwealth Open ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE BASEBALL Lebanon Valley Comes from Behind to Defeat Etown, 7-6, in Commonwealth Opener ANNVILLE, Pa. --- Lebanon Valley capitalized on a three-run performance in the bottom of the ninth inning to take a 7-6 victory over Elizabethtown in the teams' Commonwealth Conference opener in Annville Thursday. Due to a change in the way Commonwealth Conference schedules its season, teams now play three games against each other, one nine inning game at one site and one doubleheader of two seven inning games at the other site, in the course of a week. In previous years, conference opponents would face each other for just one doubleheader of seven-inning games at one location. Elizabethtown (2-9) will return to action Friday, March 15 on the road against NCAA Division II West Chester, in the make-up of a rained out game Wednesday, and the Blue Jays will host Lebanon Valley Saturday, March 16. The doubleheader is Elizabethtown's first home games of the season, and game time Saturday is 1:00 p.m. Back to top 3/3/2002 Etown Picks Up First Win of Season in Ft. Pierce, FL, 4-0 over Davis & Elki ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE BASEBALL Etown Picks Up First Win of Season in Ft. Pierce, FL, 4-0 over Davis & Elkins Sunday; Etown Falls to Concordia, 5-0, Monday; Ryan Bowe Hurls Two-Hit Shutout FT. PIERCE, FL --- Elizabethtown
picked up its first win of the 2002 season, defeating Davis &
Elkins, 4-0, in its first game at Ft. Pierce, FL, Sunday. On Monday,
the Blue Jays fell to Concordia, 5-0. Etown is now 1-3 overall, and all
of its games thus far have been played against NCAA Division II teams. Ryan Bowe (Quarryville, PA/Solanco)
pitched a gem against Davis & Elkins, going the game's full seven
innings and allowing only two hits and two walks while striking out
one. It was the first complete game shutout by an Elizabethtown pitcher
since 1999. Freshman first baseman Steve Luongo (Basking Ridge, NJ/Ridge)
went two-for-two with one run and one RBI against Davis & Elkins.
There were no extra base hits in the game, and Elizabethtown totaled
seven hits. Luongo went one for three with one double. Fellow freshman Justin Brandt (Vienna, VA/Bishop O'Connell) batted one for two with one double, and Brad Duppstadt (Mechanicsburg, PA/Cumberland Valley) hit one for three and had one stolen base. All of Concordia's five runs came in the third inning, and none of them were earned. Etown's only error of the game came with two outs in the third inning. View the Davis & Elkins box score. |
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