William & Mary Baseball Staff Strikes Out 16, Falling Short Against UNCW in 5-4 Loss

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – Coming up a run short of a late comeback over the top-25 visitors, William & Mary baseball (25-17, 8-8 CAA) fell to No. 24 UNCW (27-15, 13-3 CAA) at Plumeri Park, 5-4, Friday night in the conference series opener. The Seahawks scattered six hits throughout the contest as they slowly built the slight edge over the Tribe in game one, despite a strong performance on the mound. Nate Knowles and Mark Hindy combined to strike out 16 Seahawks, eclipsing the previous season-high mark of 15 which had been achieved three times. This marked the most in a…