Myrtle Beach, S.C.--Fifth-year catcher
David Iannuccilli (Johnston, R.I.) went 2-for-2 with a pair of RBI as Rhode Island College opened up its spring trip to Myrtle Beach with a 7-2 win vs. Stevenson in game one of a doubleheader played at Griffith Field on Friday evening.
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THE BASICS
Rhode Island College 7, Stevenson 2
Rhode Island College (1-1)
Stevenson (2-9)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
• The Anchormen surrendered a pair of runs in the bottom of the second inning to fall behind, 2-0.
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• That would prove to be the last offensive momentum for Stevenson as RIC got the bats going in the fifth inning with senior first baseman
Daniel Trzepacz (Mont Vernon, N.H.) driving in a run.
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• Rhode Island College thrived in the sixth inning, putting across five runs, thanks to a pair of RBI walks and two more RBIs off a single by junior right fielder
Jeren Pimentel (Boston, Mass.).
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• Iannuccilli notched his second RBI in the seventh with a single to cap off the final insurance run.
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• Fifth-year starter
Terry Murray (Norfolk, Mass.) earned his first win (1-0) in his second appearance.
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• Pimentel went 3-for-4 with four singles and two RBI.
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WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will play game two of its doubleheader with Stevenson (8 p.m.).