Presbyterian Blanks Army in Game 1

Friday, March 17

Clinton, S.C.

3 p.m.

Army West Point

6-11

Presbyterian

10-10

Army West Point

Presbyterian

Presbyterian Blanks Army in Game 1

March 17, 2017 | Baseball

Box Score

Clinton, S.C. – The Army West Point baseball team ran into Presbyterian here Friday afternoon, dropping a 9-0 decision.

The Black Knights saw their host notch seven runs in the third inning to ultimately put the game out of reach. The Blue Hose added two additional runs in the seventh, before closing out the final inning and a half to secure the shutout.

Presbyterian's Brain Kehner pitched a complete game for the Blue Hose, allowing just two hits and one walk during his time on the hill. The senior earned eight strikeouts as well.

For Army, Carter Van Gytenbeek was tabbed with the loss after giving up eight hits and seven earned runs. The rookie also registered four walks, while fanning three in his 4.0 innings of work. Mike Gagliardi then came in for relief, pitching the next three inning, allowing one hit and two earned runs. The sophomore struck out two and walked four while on the mound. Joe Santoro closed out the final inning for the Cadets, retiring the Blue Hose in order.

Alex Dickerson and Trey Martin tallied Army's two hits on the day. Martin's leadoff double in the eighth was the Black Knights' lone extra base hit in the game.

ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES

Van Gytenbeek shifts to 1-1 on the year.
Three players recorded multiple hits in the game for Presbyterian with Brett Auckland going 3-for-4, T.J. Richardson going 2-for-4 and Nick Guimbarda finishing 2-for-3.
Army used three pitchers in the game.
Presbyterian only gave up one walk, while the Cadets allowed eight.
The Black Knights pitching staff compiled five strikeouts.
Friday's contest was Gagliardi's first appearance this season.

LINEUP BREAKDOWN
     White (SS): 0-for-3 with a walk
     Rosoff (C): 0-for-4
     Lindner (2B): 0-for-4
     Saldivar (DH): 0-for-4
     Dickerson (1B): 1-for-3
     Hudgins (LF): 0-for-2
     Martin (3B): 1-for-3
     Lee (RF): 0-for-3
     Monge (CF): 0-for-3

     Van Gytenbeek (P): 4.0 innings, 8 hits, 7 earned run, 4 walks, 3 strikeouts
        - Gagliardi: 3.0 innings, 1 hit, 2 earned runs, 4 walks, 2 strikeouts
        - Santoro: 1.0 inning

FACTS & FIGURES

Army notched two hits on the day, while Presbyterian finished with eight hits and nine runs.
Both teams tallied an error in the game.
The Black Knights left four runners on base. The Blue Hose stranded 10.

UP NEXT

These two teams will meet up on Saturday for a 2 p.m. contest. Army will have Jeremy Mortensen on the mound, while the Blue Hose will throw Tanner Chock. Live stats will be available at the start.

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Team Stats

Pitching:

W: KEHNER, Brian (1-1)

L: Van Gytenbeek, Carter (1-1)

Army West Point

Batting:

2B: Martin, Trey 1

Base Running:

CS: Saldivar, Baggio 1

HBP: Hudgins, Matt 1

Presbyterian

Batting:

2B: GUIMBARDA, Nick 1

3B: GUIMBARDA, Nick 1

RBI: AUCKLAND, Brett 2 ; RICHARDSON, T.J. 1 ; GUIMBARDA, Nick 2 ; AVERY, Cletis 2 ; BLADT, Andrew 1

SH: BLADT, Andrew 1

Base Running:

RUNS: WEYENBERG, Tyler 1 ; AUCKLAND, Brett 1 ; PRIAULX, A.J. 1 ; WISE, Nick 1 ; RICHARDSON, T.J. 1 ; GUIMBARDA, Nick 1 ; CHAPMAN, Colton 1 ; AVERY, Cletis 1 ; BLADT, Andrew 1