BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The St. Joseph's University, N.Y. – Brooklyn baseball team took to American Legion Fields in Canarsie on Saturday afternoon for a Skyline Conference twinbill with SUNY Maritime College. The Bears held the Privateers to a 0-3 result in game one before the visitors claimed game two, 2-19.

How it Happened (Game 1)

Maritime opened the scoring with a run in the first inning and added two more in the third, with catcher Michael Frazzetta accounting for batting in a pair of runs. Andrew Ardito (Brooklyn, N.Y.) turned in a solid outing on the mound to keep the Privateers in check, but the Bears were held to just three hits in a 3-0 defeat in game one.

How it Happened (Game 2)

The Privateers explode for seven runs in the opening inning, setting an early tone that the Bears were unable to recover from. Maritime added runs in five of the seven frames, including a six-run outburst in the seventh to seal the run-rule victory, 19-2.

St. Joseph's broke through in the second inning as Miguel Toribio (Brooklyn, N.Y.) crossed the plate. In the fifth, Joe Meglio (Howard Beach, N.Y.) singled up the middle and came around to score on an RBI single to left by Michael Gardener (Farmingdale, N.Y.); bringing the score to 13-2. The Bears were unable to mount further offense against the Privateers' staff, which allowed just three hits and struck out two across the seven-inning contest.

For the Bears (Game 1)

• Toribio, Christopher Stegmuller (Baldwin, N.Y.), and Chris Perez (Bronx, N.Y.) recorded the Bears' hits in the contest.

• Stegmuller notched a stolen base.

• Ardito suffered the defeat on the bump.

For the Bears (Game 2)

• Gardener and Meglio each batted 1-for-3 with an RBI. The latter scored a run.

• Toribio added the lone extra-base hit, a double in the fifth. He also scored.

• Matthew Espinal (East Elmhurst, N.Y.) was charged with the loss, falling to 0-2.

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