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...catcher Kevin Connelly (who formed an all-Connelly battery with unrelated Eagle starter Dan Connelly) then flied deep to right. When Dorrington walked Lance Giroux, Crimson Coach Alex Nahigian decided to replace him with freshman righty Todd Forman. One out later, Bryan McGourthy topped a routine ground ball to second, and it appeared as though Forman was out of the inning...
Forman's day had its ups and downs as well, and Greg Ubert was in the same boat. In the very next inning, Forman walked two of three batters, prompting Nahigian to yank him in favor of Ubert. The senior righthander struck out Kevin Connelly, but then served up a triple to Giroux, scoring both of Forman's walk recipients for a 5-2 Crimson deficit...
...second game, Forman and Ubert hit their stride. Ubert opened for Harvard, matching Eagle starter Dave Dawson's goose eggs for four innings of one-hit ball. John Biotti followed suit in the fifth, but after allowing a leadoff single, Nahigian called on Forman once more...
After the game, Nahigian chimed in with some more mixed emotions...
...happy with the win," Nahigian said. "That was a well-played, extra-inning college game. Of course, we had hoped to win both...