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...Crimson extended its lead by two runs in the second inning on a fielder’s choice grounder by Mager and an RBI single by Hendricks. The outburst chased Yale’s Matt McCarthy (2-3) from the game...
...first Harvard lead came on Whitton’s two-run single in the third, set up by the freshmen Sabin and Stefanchik. Sabin led off the inning with a double and pinch runner Louisa Canham advanced to third on a Goldberg sacrifice. Stefanchik reached base easily on a grounder as the Princeton fielder had to look Canham back to third. Stefanchik stole second with ease, leaving the meat of the order with two runners in scoring position...
...Crimson kept chipping away in the fifth thanks to two Columbia errors and its own hustle. Mager ran out a grounder to third and was rewarded when Steve Compton’s throw pulled first baseman Keith Palmieri off the bag. Hale knocked a pitch off Palmieri’s leg on the next at-bat and beat the flip to first. After senior Nick Carter hit into a fielder’s choice to give the Crimson first and third with one out, Mager raced home on a wild pitch...
Rhode Island started the scoring with a big fifth inning. Sophomore Jared Trout led off with a single. A Nick Carter error on a Matt Sullivan grounder advanced Trout to third. Senior Mike Schiappa was intentionally walked to load the bases for fellow senior Matt Jackson. Jackson hit a sacrifice fly to right field, giving the Rams their first run. Sophomore John Blaze singled, driving in Schiappa and Sullivan to give Rhode Island the 3-0 advantage...
...team, Harvard’s bats finally woke up in the ninth inning, as the Crimson staged a comeback. Sophomore Marc Hordon notched a one-out double and later scored on an RBI grounder from freshman Schuyler Mann. That would be as close as the Crimson would get, as freshman Ian Wallace struck out to end the contest. Despite his trouble finishing off the Crimson, Rams closer Chris Fisher notched his fourth save of the season, allowing only the one run on one hit in the ninth...