The UVM Club team took on Dartmouth in a NECBA league game at historic Centennial Field on Saturday and came away with a doubleheader sweep.
In the frist game behind the solid pitching of Ryan Connor, St Albans (no hits, 11 strikeouts) the Cats mercy ruled the Dartmouth squad after 6 innings 10-0. Multiple runs were scored by Chris Bernard (Corning, NY), "Big Dog" McAuliffe (Brattleboro) and Matt Bouvier (South Burlington). Chris also had 3 hits. Outstanding defensive plays were turned in by Brad Chandler (Kingston, MA), Turbo Halvorson (Shelburne) and Jamie Martell (Brattleboro)
In the second game Luke Russell (Duxbury) turned in a complete game 2 hitter with 11 strikeouts in a 9-0 victory. The Club team scored 4 runs in the first inning on big hits by Luke, Carlos Fernandez (Greenwich, CT) and Antonio Forehand (Burlington). Jake Levan (South Burlington) and Jacob Sprague (Randolph) also chipped in with 2 hits apiece. Outstanding defensive plays were turned in by Cassidy Moore (Colchester) and Turbo Halvorson.
The Club next travels to UNH on Saturday to take on a strong New Hampshire club. For more information google necba for updates on league schedule and game results.