Baseball: Bethany Splits with Geneva

Beaver Falls, Pa. - The Bethany College baseball team traveled to Beaver Falls for a doubleheader contest Saturday afternoon. The Bison took game one, 7-0 and fell 9-1 in game two.

Game One Overview

In game one Colton Stoneman led the Bison with three RBIs and hitting 4-for-5. The Bison shutout the Golden Tornadoes in game one. Bethany scored their first three runs in the second inning. The Green and White tacked on a run in the fifth and two more in the ninth for a 7-0 victory.

Game One Leaders

Pitching:

• Mark Lavezza (W, 1-2)(9.0 IP, 3 H, 1 BB, 3 K)

Hitting:

• Colton Stoneman – 4-5, 3 RBIs

Game Two Overview
Game two was all Geneva. The Golden Tornadoes opened up the bottom half of the first inning with a 2-0 lead. In the second they built a 4-0 lead. Bethany trailed Geneva 7-0 heading into the sixth. The Bison scored after Kevin Pollock doubled to left field scoring Derek Donatelli. The Golden Tornadoes added two more runs in the bottom half to take a 9-1 lead.

Game Two Leaders

Pitching:

• Alec Berg (L, 1-1)(3.1 IP, 7 H, 7 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 2 K)
• Derek Donatelli (2.2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K)

Hitting:

• Kevin Pollock – 1-3, 1 RBI

Records:

Bethany College Bison – 5-7 (4-5 PAC)  

Geneva Golden Tornadoes –  5-6 (4-5 PAC)

Up Next
The Bison return to the field on Friday April 2, for a PAC doubleheader against the Chatham Cougars at Bethany Park. First pitch is slated for 1 pm.