Bucciero; Alekson Lead Stags to Series Opening Win

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The combination of Ben Alekson and Matthew Bucciero led the Fairfield University Baseball team to a 2-1 victory over the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers in the series opener on Friday. Alekson fired seven strong innings while Bucciero launched the tie-breaking home run. With the win, the Stags improve to 11-5 in the conference. "That's been a good combination," Head Coach Bill Currier said. Their pitcher did a real good job and so did Ben so you could see it would be a tight, low scoring game. It came down to who would manufacture runs. That's a good...