Collegeville, PA: The Ramapo College baseball team won a non-conference road game over Ursinus College this afternoon, 5-4. The Roadrunners moved to 10-6 overall while Bears dropped to 8-13 overall.
After being down 4-0 after two innings of play Ramapo got on the board in the top of the fourth with one run.
Matt Carovillano plated
Matt Lalomia with an RBI sac fly before the Roadrunners came back to take the lead in the eighth. Following the first out of the inning,
TJ Roman recorded a pinch-hit single before
Brian Baranok laced a double into the right-center field gap. Lalomia then knocked in Roman with an infield single before
Justin Garthaffner worked a walk to load the bases. The Bears induced a strikeout for the second out of the inning before
Will Egner worked a bases loaded walk as Baranok touched home plate.
Jason Cuba came up big with a two-out two RBI single to right field as Lalomia and Garthaffner scored to take a 5-4 lead.
In the eight, the Roadrunners got out of a two-out bases loaded jam with a 6-4-3 double play to preserve the one run lead.
Will Paoli entered the game in the ninth for the Roadrunners on the mound. Following a leadoff walk, Paoli induced a strikeout, a fly out and another strikeout to end the game and preserve the 5-4 victory. Paoli earned his third save of the year while
Troy Karaty (2-0) earned the win on the mound in relief. Ramapo collected nine hits in the game while Lalomia and Cuba each posted two.
The Roadrunners return to action at home on Thursday, March 30th when they host the College of Mount Saint Vincent in a non-conference game at 3:30pm.
