Frank Jagoda

Baseball Brian Vail, Graduate Assistant Sports Information

Gannon Baseball Loses Doubleheader at Cal (Pa.) Sunday

Golden Knights to Host Penn State Beaver Monday Afternoon

Frank Jagoda hit a two-run double against Cal (Pa.) Sunday.
WASHINGTON, Pa. - The Gannon baseball team was swept in a doubleheader at California (Pa.) Sunday afternoon. Cal won 11-5 and 5-2 to complete a four-game weekend sweep. 

The Vulcans scored three runs in each of the first two innings to take an early first game edge. Down 7-0, the Golden Knights scored in the bottom of the third inning when Kolten Hoffman (West Middlesex, Pa./West Middlesex) drove in two runs with a single through the left side. Frank Jagoda (Dunkirk, N.Y./Dunkirk Senior) had a two-run double in the sixth as well. 

Tim Lipp (Beaver Falls, Pa./Blackhawk) went 3-4 with two runs scored and Hoffman had two hits and three RBIs. Peter Grouios (Toronto, Ontario/East York Collegiate Institute) threw 2 2/3 innings of solid relief, allowing no runs on four hits. 

In the second game, Cal broke open a 1-1 game with four runs in the fifth inning. Jagoda gave GU a brief lead with an RBI double in the bottom of the fourth frame. 

Lipp had two hits and scored a run. Kyle Harpster (Erie, Pa./McDowell) recorded two hits and a run scored. Greg Radwan (Farnham, N.Y./St. Francis) went six innings, allowing five runs on eight hits while striking out four. 

Gannon drops to 4-25 overall and 2-12 in the PSAC. Cal is 25-7 overall and 10-2 in league play. 

The Knights will face Penn State Beaver in a doubleheader Monday, April 6. The first pitch is set for 1 p.m. 

A complete box score for Saturday's Gannon-Cal game one is available at http://gannonsports.com/custompages/Baseball/2009/HTML/game28.htm. Game two is at http://gannonsports.com/custompages/Baseball/2009/HTML/game29.htm.
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