Spider Baseball Takes A-10 Series Opener Against St. Bonaventure

OLEAN, NY – The University of Richmond baseball team jumped out to an early lead and never let St. Bonaventure get close Friday as the Spiders collected a 9-4 victory in Atlantic 10 Conference action. The second game of the series between Richmond (19-23, 8-5 A-10) and St. Bonaventure (14-22, 4-9 A-10) is set for a noon start Saturday. UR jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first. Aaron Whitley got hit by the first pitch of the game then crossed the plate on DJ Pacheco's base hit to left. Phil Bernstein scored the second run on Jordan Jaffe's...