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Mountain Cats Split PSAC West Doubleheader With IUP

Johnstown, PA

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3395After dropping the first game of a PSAC Western Division doubleheader at Point Stadium to IUP, 11-8, Pitt-Johnstown used a homerun from Luke Williams and a complete-game from Shane Supanick to earn the split with a 14-4 victory in the nightcap.  The Mountain Cat are now 16-23 overall and 9-13 in the PSAC West.
 
In game one, IUP built a 7-0 lead in the third inning, then held off a five-run Mountain Cat fifth inning in the 11-8 win.
 
Dillon Boyer went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI, and Nate Negri drove in two to lead Pitt-Johnstown.  Williams also had two hits and drove in one.
 
Trentin Martin suffer the loss in relief of starter Brantley Rice after surrendering four runs on seven hits over the final 4.3 innings.  Rice pitched the first 2.1 innings and gave up seven runs (5 earned) on six IUP hits.
 
3391In game two, Pitt-Johnstown exploded for 11 runs on eight hits in the third inning and cruised to the 14-4 win.
 
Supanick got the job done on the mound, holding the Crimson Hawks to just four runs on just five hits in the complete-game effort.
 
Williams homered and drove in three, while Dylan Kerstetter, Jake Stern, Ernesto Rizzitano, and Negri all had a pair of RBI.
 
Pitt-Johnstown will conclude the four-game PSAC Western Division series with a doubleheader at IUP on Saturday.  The Mountain Cats will then travel to California (PA) on Friday, before hosting a conference doubleheader against the Vulcans for Senior Day on April 30 at 4:30 p.m. at Point Stadium.


 
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Players Mentioned

Dillon Boyer

#16 Dillon Boyer

OF
6' 0"
Junior
R-R
Nate Negri

#18 Nate Negri

OF
5' 11"
Senior
R-R
Brantley Rice

#11 Brantley Rice

RHP
6' 1"
Junior
R-R
Ernesto Rizzitano

#1 Ernesto Rizzitano

OF
5' 8"
Senior
R-R
Jake Stern

#14 Jake Stern

INF/OF
5' 9"
Senior
R-R
Shane Supanick

#35 Shane Supanick

LHP
6' 3"
Sophomore
L/L
Luke Williams

#12 Luke Williams

INF
6' 4"
Sophomore
R-R
Dylan Kerstetter

#2 Dylan Kerstetter

INF
5' 4"
Freshman
R/R
Trent Martin

#34 Trent Martin

RHP
6' 0"
Freshman
R/R

Players Mentioned

Dillon Boyer

#16 Dillon Boyer

6' 0"
Junior
R-R
OF
Nate Negri

#18 Nate Negri

5' 11"
Senior
R-R
OF
Brantley Rice

#11 Brantley Rice

6' 1"
Junior
R-R
RHP
Ernesto Rizzitano

#1 Ernesto Rizzitano

5' 8"
Senior
R-R
OF
Jake Stern

#14 Jake Stern

5' 9"
Senior
R-R
INF/OF
Shane Supanick

#35 Shane Supanick

6' 3"
Sophomore
L/L
LHP
Luke Williams

#12 Luke Williams

6' 4"
Sophomore
R-R
INF
Dylan Kerstetter

#2 Dylan Kerstetter

5' 4"
Freshman
R/R
INF
Trent Martin

#34 Trent Martin

6' 0"
Freshman
R/R
RHP