NORWICH, Conn. - The FDU baseball team (24-28, 16-11 NEC) has advanced to the four-team Northeast Conference Championship and will face first-seeded LIU in the second meeting of the season between the two sides in the tournament's first round at 12 p.m. on Thursday, May 26 live on NEC Front Row at Dodd Stadium in Norwich, Connecticut.
Game Info
2022 Northeast Conference Championship - Round 1
#4 FDU vs. #1 LIU
Thursday, May 26 - 12 p.m. | Dodd Stadium (Norwich, Conn.)
NEC Front Row
Scouting FDU
- FDU holds a batting average of .284 and has accumulated a total of 510 hits, 342 runs, 50 home runs, and 314 RBIs.
- George Rosales holds the highest batting average with .340, recording 51 hits in 150 at-bats. Hunter D'Amato registers 59 hits, the most for FDU. He has 40 RBIs and 38 runs.
- On the mound, FDU pitchers sit at a 6.07 ERA. The Knights have struck out 393 times while also allowing 503 hits and holding a 1.59 WHIP.
- Pitcher Ethan Rembish has a pitched 1.13 ERA in 24 innings, striking out 35. Jake Simon sits with 3.12 in 40.1 innings pitched, striking out 36. Joey Kosowsky leads the team in strikeouts with 71 in 73.1 innings.
Scouting LIU
- LIU enters the game with a 34-18 overall record and 18-9 in conference play.
- The Sharks hold a batting average of .272 and a total of 468 hits, 325 runs, and 291 RBIs.
- LIU pitchers hold a 4.28 ERA and 431 strikeouts.
With a win, FDU would advance in the winner's bracket and face the winner of #2 Bryant and #3 CCSU Friday, May 27, at 4 p.m., while a loss would pit the Knights against the loser of the BRY/CCSU game at 12 p.m.
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