May 3, 2012
Panthers top No. 25 Bellevue, 4-1
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OMAHA, Neb. -- York College snapped the Bruins' 10-game winning streak posting a 4-1 win against the 25th-ranked Bellevue University baseball team in the Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament Thursday afternoon at Westgate Field. York improved to 38-17 while Bellevue fell to 38-18 on the season.
YC advances to the championship game on Friday at noon and will battle the winner of the Oklahoma Wesleyan-Bellevue game. First pitch is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. between the Eagles and Bruins.
The Panthers grabbed a 2-0 advantage in the top of the second on a pair of RBI singles by Josh Nuyten and Zach Garcia.
Garcia tallied his second RBI of the game with a two-out single to right field in the fourth inning to give YC a 3-0 lead.
Ryan Knutz put the Bruins on the scoreboard with a lead-off home run off YC starting pitcher Thomas Korn in the sixth inning to trim BU's deficit down to 3-1.
YC added to its lead in the eighth scoring on a throwing error by BU catcher Knutz.
Korn picked up the win for the Panthers and improved to 6-4 on the season, scattering five hits and recording five strikeouts, three walks and allowing just one run in the complete game. Michael Calderon (8-2), the MCAC Pitcher of the Year, gave up four runs on eight hits with five walks and two strikeouts in eight innings of work.
York...........020 100 010 - 4 9 1
Bellevue...000 001 000 - 1 5 3
W: Korn (6-4)
L: Calderon (8-2)
HR: BU, Knutz
OMAHA, Neb. -- York College snapped the Bruins' 10-game winning streak posting a 4-1 win against the 25th-ranked Bellevue University baseball team in the Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament Thursday afternoon at Westgate Field. York improved to 38-17 while Bellevue fell to 38-18 on the season.
YC advances to the championship game on Friday at noon and will battle the winner of the Oklahoma Wesleyan-Bellevue game. First pitch is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. between the Eagles and Bruins.
The Panthers grabbed a 2-0 advantage in the top of the second on a pair of RBI singles by Josh Nuyten and Zach Garcia.
Garcia tallied his second RBI of the game with a two-out single to right field in the fourth inning to give YC a 3-0 lead.
Ryan Knutz put the Bruins on the scoreboard with a lead-off home run off YC starting pitcher Thomas Korn in the sixth inning to trim BU's deficit down to 3-1.
YC added to its lead in the eighth scoring on a throwing error by BU catcher Knutz.
Korn picked up the win for the Panthers and improved to 6-4 on the season, scattering five hits and recording five strikeouts, three walks and allowing just one run in the complete game. Michael Calderon (8-2), the MCAC Pitcher of the Year, gave up four runs on eight hits with five walks and two strikeouts in eight innings of work.
York...........020 100 010 - 4 9 1
Bellevue...000 001 000 - 1 5 3
W: Korn (6-4)
L: Calderon (8-2)
HR: BU, Knutz