Danbury, Conn.--Senior first baseman Daniel Cascio (East Hampton, Conn.) went 2-for-5 with an RBI as Rhode Island College dropped game one of a Little East doubleheader at Western Connecticut's Westside Field on Tuesday afternoon.
 
THE BASICS
Western Connecticut 4, Rhode Island College 1
Western Connecticut (6-15, 1-6 LEC)
Rhode Island College (1-15, 0-7 LEC)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• WestConn capitalized on two Anchormen errors in the bottom of the first to build a 2-0 lead.
 
• The visitors committed two miscues in the fifth, which led to a pair of Wolves runs as the visitors led by four, 4-0.
 
• Cascio spoiled Western Connecticut's shutout bid with an RBI single in the seventh.
 
• Junior center fielder Parker Camelo (Bristol, R.I.) went 3-for-5 with a run scored, while classmate second baseman Aiden Bolwell (Chepachet, R.I.) went 3-for-4 with a double, walk and stolen base.
 
• Freshman pitcher Jace Wolfradt (Pawcatuck, Conn.) suffered the loss (0-2).
 
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will play game two of its doubleheader with the Wolves (3 p.m.).