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...biggest defensive play of the series cameafter Tiger freshman left fielder Ryan Achterbergled off the bottom of the ninth by bouncing agrounder under Mager's outstretched glove. Withthe tying run on first, Walsh called a defensiveplay--"43"--on the second pitch to the nextbatter, sophomore pinch hitter, Casey Hildreth,who represented the winning run and had tried tobunt the first pitch...
...Duffell delivered to Hildreth, Carey andBinkowski charged from the corners and Woodforkwheeled to first base. Sophomore catcher ScotHopps--in for Keck, who was replaced by sophomorepinch runner Joe Llanes after his ninth inningsingle--received the pitch and fired to Woodfork,who tagged out the sliding Achterberg...
After falling behind early in the contest 5-2,Harvard rallied for three runs in both the fifthand sixth innings, withstood a ninth inningPrinceton rally and held on for the 8-7 victory...
...made it exciting in the ninth but we hadplenty of chances to score earlier in theballgame," Walsh said. "We weren't dropping buntsor knocking runners in from scoring position...
Walsh called in junior righthander DerekLennon, who gave up a sacrifice fly to Boranbefore retiring the side. Princeton added a run inthe eighth and two in the ninth...