ORONO — Tyler Schwanz singled through the right side to drive in Colin Ridley with two outs in the bottom of the fourth inning Tuesday as Maine shut out Rhode Island 1-0 in the second game to salvage a split in a nonconference baseball doubleheader.
Rhode Island (17-20) scored a pair of runs in the top of the 10th inning to win the first game 6-4.
Maine (12-27) scored two runs in the bottom of the second inning on an RBI single from Brenden Geary and a fielder’s choice off the bat of Caleb Kerbs.
Rhode Island answered with four runs in the top of the third, highlighted by a two-run single by designated hitter Connor Foreman.
The Black Bears countered with a pair of runs in the bottom of the inning as Kevin Stypulkowski drove Danny Casals home with a lined double and followed him home on a run-scoring single by Ridley.
Ridley went 2 for 5 with triple and an RBI for Maine, and Lou Della Fera added a pair of hits.
In the second game, Eddie Emerson and Nick Silva combined to hold Rhode Island to four hits.
Schwanz went 2 for 3 with his RBI.
MEN’S LACROSSE
ENDICOTT 13, UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 11: Wil Jennings led all scorers with three goals and three assists as the Gulls (8-8, 7-1 Commonwealth Coast Conference) held off the Nor’easters (10-7, 5-3) at Beverly, Massachusetts.
UNE led 5-4 at the end of the first quarter, led by Andrew Curro’s team-leading three goals.
Endicott then took control, outscoring the Nor’easters 4-0 in the second quarter.
Dan Auger had two goals and four assists for UNE.
WOMEN’S LACROSSE
ENDICOTT 12, UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 9: The Gulls (7-9, 6-2 Commonwealth Coast Conference) scored four consecutive second-half goals to pull away and hand the Nor’easters (10-6, 6-2) a loss in their regular-season finale at Beverly, Massachusetts.
ST. JOSEPH’S 18, MT. IDA 3: Elyse Caiazzo had four of her game-high five goals in the first half as the Monks (14-2, 8-0 Great Northeast Athletic Conference) rolled to a 15-0 halftime lead and cruised past the Mustangs (3-12, 2-6) at Memorial Field in Portland.
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