Weigel, Pirates Down Saint Peter's, 8-1

Wednesday, April 27

South Orange, N.J.

4:00 PM

Seton Hall University

30-12

Saint Peter's

6-31

Saint Peter's

Seton Hall

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W, 2-1

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3:00 PM

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Team Stats

Pitching:

W: Verdonk, Dylan (1-0)

L: Epstein,S (0-4)

Saint Peter's

Batting:

SH: Cardamone,N 1

Base Running:

RUNS: Kristofferse 1

SB: Kristofferse 1 ; Moore,R 1

HBP: Perez,A 1

Seton Hall

Batting:

2B: Weigel, Zack 1 ; Scotti, Anthony 1 ; Poduslenko, Joe 1

3B: Weigel, Zack 1

RBI: Chiaradio, Chris 1 ; Jenkins, Derek 1 ; Weigel, Zack 2 ; Fortin, Matt 1 ; Alescio, Mike 2 ; Dadona, Rob 1

SF: Jenkins, Derek 1 ; Alescio, Mike 1 ; Dadona, Rob 1

Base Running:

RUNS: Chiaradio, Chris 2 ; Jenkins, Derek 1 ; Fortin, Matt 1 ; Mogues, Mikael-Ali 1 ; Poduslenko, Joe 1 ; Ramiz, Ryan 1 ; Alescio, Mike 1

SB: Chiaradio, Chris 4 ; Jenkins, Derek 1 ; Ramiz, Ryan 1

HBP: Jenkins, Derek 1

4/27/2016 12:00:00 AM | Baseball

Box Score

April 27, 2016

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SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. - Senior Zack Weigel (Oak Park, Ill.) went 2-for-4 with a double, a triple and two RBIs as the Seton Hall baseball team downed Saint Peter's, 8-1, on Wednesday for their fifth straight win.

The victory improves Seton Hall to 30-12 overall. It's the fifth time in the last six seasons that the Pirates have reached the 30-win plateau. The Hall still has 14 regular season games still to play.

Turning Point:
Trailing 1-0 in the bottom of the third inning, the Pirates offense got started with two outs and the bases empty. Senior Chris Chiaradio (Teaneck, N.J.) walked and stole second base. After Derek Jenkins (Annandale, N.J.) was hit by a pitch, Weigel tripled to right field, driving in both runners, to give the Pirates a 2-1 lead.

Inside the Numbers:

Chiaradio walked twice, scored two runs and stole a career-high four bases.

Seton Hall used eight pitchers.
Freshman Dylan Verdonk (Losser, Netherlands) got the win with two perfect innings of relief.

Sophomore Ryan Ramiz (Freehold, N.J.) went 2-for-4 with a run scored and a stolen base.

Sophomore Mike Alescio (Fair Haven, N.J.) drove in two runs.

Freshman Anthony Scotti (Staten Island, N.Y.) recorded his first career hit, a double to left-center field in a pinch-hitting role in the eighth inning.

Seton Hall left 14 men on base, while Villanova left five.

News & Notes:

With a steal today, Jenkins now has a nation-leading 46 on the season and 116 for his career, which ties him with Dana Brown for second-most in Seton Hall history.

With an appearance today, junior Anthony Pacillo (Lyndhurst, N.J.) now has a BIG EAST-leading 27 this season.
With a triple today, Weigel now has 12 for his career and moves into a fourth place tie all-time at Seton Hall.

Seton Hall improves to 38-7 all-time against the Peacocks.

The Pirates improve to 20-2 at Owen T. Carroll Field this season.

The Pirates are 22-0 this season when scoring at least five runs.

The Pirates are 24-0 when leading after seven innings.

Seton Hall is a perfect 12-0 when wearing white tops.

Up Next:
Seton Hall will return to action on Friday, April 29 when it travels to Georgetown for the first game of a three-game series. First pitch is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET.