FRIDAY LIVE STATS

TEANECK, N.J. – The Fairleigh Dickinson baseball team will play a four game series with the NYIT Bears this weekend with doubleheaders scheduled for Friday and Saturday.  The Knights (9-8, 3-1 NEC) will host the Bears (8-10) at the Naimoli Family Baseball Complex on Friday and then travel to Old Westbury, New York for a doubleheader on Saturday.

First pitch on Friday is scheduled for 1 p.m.

FDU is off to its best start in two decades and enters the weekend looking to get healthy and stay sharp before returning to Northeast Conference play against Sacred Heart on April 1.

The Knights opened NEC play with a series victory over Mount St. Mary's last weekend.  Two Knights, freshman pitcher Corey Zeller (Carroll, Ohio/Bloom Carroll) and redshirt junior Logan Frati (Manorville, N.Y./Eastport/South Manor) were honored by the NEC as the rookie and pitcher of the week, respectively.

This weekend's pitching matchups:

Friday
Game One - FDU, C. Zeller (RHP) vs. NYIT, E. Martinez (RHP)
Game Two - FDU, C. Kachmar (RHP) vs.  NYIT, B. Alberto (RHP)

Saturday
Game One - FDU, TBA vs. NYIT, D. Marble (RHP)
Game Two - FDU, L. Frati (RHP) vs. NYIT, D. Plotkin (LHP)