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...reasons that would make Hollywood screenwriters drool. Wheeler loves the game. He loves his teammates. He loves what he learned from his father, Bill, a Tennessean catcher who earned a scholarship to Vanderbilt, only to blow out his knee before backstopping a single pitch for the Commodores...
Walsh again opted to change throwers, calling on Brown to retire Schell. After a first-pitch strike, Brown fell behind 2-1 before Schell knocked his next offering just past freshman Taylor Meehan to the left of second base, driving in Abraham before the Crimson (11-7) could escape the inning. Holy Cross pitcher Scott Hampe retired the Harvard side in order not long after to notch his fourth save of the season and secure the win for Kevin O’Dea (1-0), who scattered three hits in as many stanzas of relief. Wheeler (0-2) was saddled...
...warning track in right center, where Matt Vance and Lance Salsgiver converged before nearly colliding. As Salsgiver slid to avoid Vance, the ball kissed off the latter’s glove and rolled into right field, allowing Potvin to reach second safely. Bruton’s subsequent pitch found the backstop, advancing Potvin to third with none out and drawing the Crimson infield...
Senior Lauren Stefanchik scooted home with the winning run in the last half of the seventh inning, capitalizing on a wild pitch by Rhode Island pitcher Jill Anderson...
Before the wild pitch, the Crimson had failed to take advantage of multiple chances to take the lead in the fifth and the sixth innings, preserving a stalemate that endured since the action-packed fourth ended with the score knotted...