CSAC

Runs Galore, Griffins Score 26 in Win Over Aggies

Doylestown, Pa. – (4/18/2023) – After sitting behind a 1-0 deficit for two innings, Gwynedd Mercy University (14-15) got to work. Eight Griffins scored in the top of the third inning (8-1), another scored in the fourth (9-1), and five more in the fifth (13-1), before Delaware Valley University (13-17) put another tally on the scoreboard. The Aggies cut into the lead with three runs in the bottom of fifth (13-4) and doubled Gwynedd Mercy University run total in the seventh (16-10), but a 10-run eighth retired Delaware Valley University on a 26-10 final. Five Griffins recorded multiple hit performances; sophomore left fielder Cooper Root (Runnemede, N.J.) drove in six runs with his three hits (3-for-5), while graduate shortstop knocked in five runs with his three hits (3-for-5). Freshman Tommy Angelucci (Mount Laurel, N.J.) collected his second win (2-1) in the bullpen game; he allowed one run on one hit and four walks, while striking out one.