The Southern Connecticut State University baseball team faced American International College, splitting the doubleheader with a dramatic win in the first game (15-13) and a heavy loss in the second (24-7). The Owls' record now stands at 18-14 overall and 7-7 in the Northeast-10 conference, while AIC's record is 13-15 overall and matching 7-7 in the conference. Key player Spencer Chard shined, going 7-for-10 with six runs scored across both games, including a home run. Colin Blake secured the win for SCSU in Game 1, while Steve Phillips took the loss in Game 2.

By the Numbers
  • Spencer Chard recorded 6 runs and 3 RBIs in the doubleheader.
  • The Owls scored a total of 22 runs across both games.
State of Play
  • SCSU holds a record of 18-14 and 7-7 in the Northeast-10.
  • AIC's record is 13-15 with an equal conference standing (7-7).
What's Next

The Owls are scheduled for another doubleheader against American International on April 19, hoping to build on their momentum from the first game victory.

Bottom Line

Southern Connecticut's ability to score effectively in high-pressure situations was evident in Game 1, emphasizing their potential. However, the severe loss in Game 2 showcases areas needing improvement as they head into their next matchup.