Bulldogs fall to Stonehill on Tuesday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant baseball team fell to Stonehill, 16-5, on Tuesday afternoon at Conaty Park.

The loss snaps Bryant's winnings streak at four games, dropping the Bulldogs to 5-8 overall. Bryant will face Northeastern on Wednesday afternoon in Brookline.

Game Information
Stonehill 16, Bryant 5
Records: Bryant 5-8 | Stonehill 4-5
Location: Conaty Park (Smithfield, R.I.)
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Key Moments

• Jack Thorbahn hit home runs in his first two at-bats and Stonehill never trailed after his three-run home run in the third.

How it Happened

• Jack Thorbahn gave Stonehill an early lead with a two-run shot in the first.
• Bryant responded with three runs in the bottom of the first. Carmine Petosa tied the game with a double inside the third base line and Phinney made it 3-2 with a two-out, two-run single.
• The Skyhawks regained the lead as Thorbahn hit a three-run home run in the third.
• Stonehill extended its lead with two runs in the fifth and two more in the sixth. Thorbahn added two more RBI with a double.
• The Skyhawks put the game away with seven runs in the ninth.

Inside the Box Score

• Stonehill outhit Bryant, 13-8.
• Bryant committed four errors in the game.
• M.T. Morrissey started and allowed five runs (four earned) on three hits in 2.2 innings.
• Liam LeVangie struck out four over 2.1 innings of relief. He allowed two runs on four hits.
• Sean Zaslaw tossed 1.1 scoreless and Tyler Tornberg induced a big 4-6-3 double play to end the 8^th.
• Phinney collected two hits and drove in two runs.
• Petosa doubled, drove in a run and scored twice.
• Shea Grady drove in two runs with a two-run single.

Game Notes

• Carmine Petosa drew a walk and now has 18 walks in the first 13 games.
• Phinney has now driven in eight runs in the last two games.

Up Next
Bryant travels to Brookline, Mass., on Wednesday to face Northeastern. First pitch is set for 2:30 p.m.