TAMPA, Fla. — The Stony Brook baseball team could not overcome a strong South Florida offense on Sunday afternoon, dropping the series finale with the Bulls.
In his first career start,
Adam Kuzmicki recorded his first collegiate home run on a solo shot to left in the 7th. He added another hit to go 2-for-3 at the plate on the day but the Seawolves were not able to get going at the plate from there.
The Seawolves got on the board in the fourth, as
Stanton Leuthner also turned on a ball, sending it over the left-center field wall.
Colton Book received the loss in his first collegiate start.
STATS AND NOTES
- Kuzmicki finished the weekend 3-for-6, batting .500 in his first two appearances for the Seawolves.
- Leuthner finished with a .400 average for the weekend, driving in a pair of runs and scoring twice.
- He extended his hitting streak to six games with his fourth-inning homer.
QUOTES FROM THE SEAWOLVES
"First, congratulations goes to USF. They have a very good team. For us, it was a very tough weekend to say the least. There are not a lot of positives to take out of this series, excpet for another quality start by
Nick DeGennaro,
Stanton Leuthner's consistent overall play at a high level and freshman
Adam Kuzmicki's two-game debut, including his first career home run. I'm proud of all three of them for how they competed for us. We're looking forward to our home opener at Joe Nathan Field this upcoming Wednesday and getting back to playing at a level we are fully capable of." - head coach
Matt Senk
UP NEXT
Stony Brook opens its 2022 home campaign on Wednesday, welcoming Sacred Heart for a 3 p.m., first pitch at Joe Nathan Field.
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