Bryant swept by Longwood on Friday

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2

Farmville, Va. – The Bryant University baseball team dropped a pair of games to Longwood, 4-0 and 5-4, on Friday afternoon.

Bryant and Longwood will complete their series on Sunday at 1:00 p.m.

Key Moment (Game 1)

How it Happened (Game 1)

An RBI ground out opened the scoring in the first. The Lancers would then score twice in the third on a fielder's choice and a two-out double.
Longwood closed the scoring with an unearned run in the eighth.

Key Moment (Game 2)

Bryant loaded the bases with one out in the ninth but could not push across the tying run.

How it Happened (Game 2)

Logan Allen got the Bulldogs going, opening the game with a walk. He would steal second and come around to score on a sac fly from Derek Smith.
Shane Kelly pushed the lead to 2-0 with an RBI double in the second.
Longwood would take the lead with three RBI singles in the bottom of the third.
The Lancers extended the lead to 4-2 with a two-out single in the third.
Smith then doubled, advanced to third on a failed pickoff and scored on a wild pitch in the sixth.
Longwood would answer with a run in the bottom of the sixth.
Damaurys Rodriguez brought Bryant back within a run with an RBI single in the seventh.
The Black and Gold then loaded the bases in the ninth but Tolson got a strikeout and a fly out to end the game.

Stats and Game Notes

Collin Lowe allowed three runs on five hits, walked one and struck out four in game one.
Austin Wainer allowed an unearned run in 2.0 innings of relief.
Matt Woods, Smith, Michael Stellato and Randy Carol III all posted two hits in the second game.
Coleman Picard and Kevin Sylvestri combined for 2.2 innings of scoreless relief in game two.

Up Next
Bryant and Longwood will wait until Sunday to complete their three-game series.

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