Oneonta, NY – Eight different players recorded hits as the SUNY Canton baseball team opened a three game weekend series with a loss at SUNY Oneonta on Saturday afternoon.

THE BASICS

• Result: Oneonta 18, SUNY Canton 0
• Location: Red Dragon Baseball Field
• Records: Oneonta (1-4) | SUNY Canton (0-4)

 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Oneonta jumped out to an early 7-0 lead through two innings scoring six runs in the first and two more in the second inning.
• The Red Dragons tacked on nine runs in the sixth and two more in the eighth for the 18-0 final.

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Eight different Roos recorded hits on Saturday with Brendan Finnegan going 1-for-1 as a pinch-hitter and Matthew Brandes and Danny Santana recording a hit each in their two at-bats.
• John LaPorte, Eliezer Vazquez, Nick Barone, Mike Henry and Frank Nieto also registered hits on the day for the Roos.
• Sean Liquori and Liam Kaseta had multi-hit outings for the hosts with Liquori driving in three runs.  
• Liquori picked up the win for Oneonta tossing six innings of scoreless ball scattering five hits with three strike outs and a walk. Brendan McGowan threw the final three innings allowing just three hits with three strike outs and a walk to pick up the save.
• Kayden Guerin took the loss giving up seven earned runs in five innings.

 
WHAT'S NEXT?
These two teams will play a doubleheader on Sunday in Oneonta starting at 12 p.m.
 


About SUNY Canton
As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs, SUNY Canton delivers quality hands-on programs in digital design, engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 23 online degree programs. The college placed first in 14 categories in a SUNY-Wide Student Opinion Survey, most notably in career services, tutoring, library resources, and classroom facilities. The SUNY Canton Kangaroos 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity esports and cheerleading.