3/13/15

Myrtle Beach, SC -

Mercer baseball got their first win of the 2015 season with a 7-5 victory over Lake Land, IL in Myrtle Beach.  Freshman Geggie Russomagno (Whitehouse Station, NJ/Hunterdon Central) went 2 for 2 with 2 RBIs and sophomore Eddie Ashley (Hamilton, NJ/Steinert) was 3 for 3 with 2 runs scored.  Sophomore James Rice (Middlesex, NJ/Immaculata) went 2 for 3 with a double and RBI and sophomore Brandon Kirk had a double and 2 RBI's. Freshman pitcher Christian Waters (West Windsor, NJ/West Windsor North) got his first collegiate win and sophomore pitcher Tom Cockill (Flourtown, PA/Lasalle) got his first save of the season.  Sophomores David Osnato (Hamilton, NJ/Hamilton West) and Joe Santospago (Doylestown, PA/Archbishop Wood) each added an RBI in the win.