BASEBALL FALLS TO SAINT THOMAS UNIVERSITY 6-3

MIAMI GARDENS, FL- The Pace baseball team dropped a non-conference game to the Saint Thomas University 6-3 as the Bobcats used a five-run fifth inning to down the Setters. The Setters fall to 4-9-1 on the season, while the Bobcats improve to 10-18 on the season.

The Bobcats got on the board first as they would score the first run of the game in the opening inning. Saint Thomas would rally with five runs in the fifth inning with the key hit coming on a grand slam homerun. Andre Liscinsky (Trumbull, CT/Trumbull) (Trumbull, CT/Trumbull) would get the Setters on the board in the sixth as he led off with a single. Liscinsky would eventually come around and scored from third on a passed ball. The Setters would rally in the ninth, scoring a pair of runs but fell short of putting the tying run on base.

On the mound, Chris Camastro (Lagrangeville, NY/Arlington) (Lagrangeville, NY/Arlington) tossed 4 1/3  innings, allowing six runs on 10 hits, while striking out three to drop to 0-1 on the season. Richard Sullivan (Norwalk, CT/Norwalk) (Norwalk, CT/Norwalk) pitched 2 2/3 shutout innings, allowing three hits and struck out two. Salvatore DePaola (East Meadow, NY/Kellenberg Memorial) (East Meadow, NY/Kellenberg Memorial) went the final inning, retiring all three batters he faced, while striking out one.

The Setters wrap up their Florida tour with their spring break trip finale in a non-conference match-up against Northeast Regional foe Molloy College on Thursday, March 19 at 12:00 pm.