LYNDHURST, N.J. -- Senior 1B
Chris Hopf (Middlesex, N.J.) launched his 10th home run of the season and junior DH
Ethan Arter (Moorestown, N.J.) hit the tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the fifth, lifting Caldwell University baseball to 2-1 victory and a split of its CACC doubleheader with Felician at Breslin Field on Saturday.
Junior righty
Vinny Sangataldo (Medford, N.J.) put together his fourth straight quality start, limiting the Golden Falcons (23-18, 14-12 CACC) to four hits, a walk and no earned runs to raise his record to 4-1.
Felician took the opener, 6-5, despite two hits from freshman RF
Izaiah Robinson (Franklin Twp., N.J.) and two RBI by senior SS
Christian Rinick (Marlton, N.J.) and seven strong innings from junior RHP
Jonathan Gambone (Westville, N.J.).
The game two triumph was the first for Caldwell (12-22, 10-16) over Felician in more than 10 years (29 games), dating to April 23, 2015.
The teams wrap the series with the rubber game on Sunday at the new start time of 3:30 p.m. at Kiwanis Oval.
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