Canisius baseball clinched its series against Siena with a decisive 13-6 victory. Senior Owen Silliman starred with a 2-for-3 performance, driving in five runs including a home run, while freshman Blake Herman contributed four RBIs and a home run of his own. The win improved Canisius' record to 20-25 overall and 16-13 in the MAAC, putting them in contention for the upcoming MAAC Baseball Championship. Siena fell to 20-29 overall with the loss, sitting at 12-17 in the conference.

By the Numbers
  • Silliman drove in five runs and hit his team-leading eighth home run of the season.
  • Canisius combined for a season-high 14 strikeouts by its pitching staff.
  • Herman recorded four RBIs, including a three-run homer, marking his fifth of the season.
Yes, But

Despite the strong performance, Canisius must maintain consistency to secure their desired playoff spot as they head into the final games of the regular season.

State of Play
  • Canisius has won seven series this season, including six in MAAC competition.
  • Senior Day is set for Friday, where Canisius will complete the series against Siena.
What's Next

The series finale on Friday will be critical for Canisius as they aim to solidify their position for the MAAC Baseball Championship. Expectations are high for continued strong performances from key players like Silliman and Herman.

Bottom Line

Canisius showcased a powerful offensive effort and strong pitching, emphasizing the importance of maintaining momentum as they approach the championship. Silliman's standout performance and supporting players' contributions underscore the team's depth and potential for success.