Le Moyne College baseball clinched its seventh consecutive NEC victory by defeating Central Connecticut State University 10-8, marking a strong finish to the regular season. Key contributions included two-hit games from four players, with freshman Nick Kriegelstein driving in two runs and scoring, and junior Jack Cannon collecting two hits, two stolen bases, and setting a new program record for hits in a season with 83. Freshman pitcher Jack Molini secured his fifth win of the season, while Connor Usowski notched his first save. Despite a strong push by CCSU in the later innings, Le Moyne maintained its lead throughout the game.

By the Numbers
  • Le Moyne finished with a season record of 22-24 and 22-11 in NEC play.
  • Jack Cannon achieved 83 hits this season, breaking the program record for the second-most hits in a season.
  • Kriegelstein had 2 RBI and 1 run scored, contributing to the Dolphins' win.
State of Play
  • Le Moyne has won 10 of its last 11 NEC games, showcasing strong momentum heading into the conference championship.
  • The team will face top-seeded LIU on Thursday in pursuit of its first NEC Championship.
What's Next

Le Moyne will look to carry its strong finish into the NEC Championship, aiming to secure its first title starting with a game against LIU. The outcome of this matchup will set the tone for the team's postseason prospects.

Bottom Line

Le Moyne's impressive late-season performance positions them as a competitive force in the NEC Championship, making it crucial for them to maintain their momentum against strong opponents ahead.