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Andrew Jenner
4
Chowan CHOWAN 6-12
6
Winner UNC Pembroke UNCP 14-3
Chowan CHOWAN
6-12
4
Final
6
UNC Pembroke UNCP
14-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Chowan CHOWAN 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 4 7 0
UNC Pembroke UNCP 0 2 0 2 0 2 X 6 9 2

W: Jacobs, Jonathon (1-0) L: Josh Wise (0-1) S: Jernigan, Chase (4)

9
Chowan CHOWAN 6-13, 2-4 CC
20
Winner UNC Pembroke UNCP 15-3, 4-2 CC
Chowan CHOWAN
6-13, 2-4 CC
9
Final
20
UNC Pembroke UNCP
15-3, 4-2 CC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chowan CHOWAN 2 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 9 9 2
UNC Pembroke UNCP 4 5 0 1 10 0 0 0 X 20 16 1

W: James, Rhett (2-0) L: Patrick Driggers (0-2) S: Warth, David (1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Alex Pearce, Assistant Athletic Communications Director

Baseball Takes Two, Sweeps Series Against Chowan

PEMBROKE – UNC Pembroke used a strong start from Jonathon Jacobs in Game 1 of the doubleheader to take a 6-4 win, and then pounded out 16 hits to along with 7 2/3 excellent innings from the bullpen to finish off the sweep of Chowan with a 20-9 victory in the nightcap. 
 
Jacobs struck out eight over five innings to earn the win in Game 1, while Rhett James, Kasen McCawley, Walker Case, and David Warth came out of the pen to combine for 13 strikeouts, while only allowing four hits and three runs over 7 2/3 innings.
 
The series sweep moved the Braves (15-3, 4-2 CC) to 32-4 all-time against the Hawks (6-13, 2-4 CC).


The Black & Gold will be back in action Tuesday, March 5, as they host Glenville State for a non-conference matchup. First pitch is set for 3 p.m.

 
DOUBLEHEADER SUMMARY
GAME 1 FINAL UNC Pembroke 6, Chowan 4
PITCHERS WP: Jonathon Jacobs (1-0) LP: Josh Wise (0-1) Save: Chase Jernigan (4)
GAME 2 FINAL UNC Pembroke 20, Chowan 9
PITCHERS WP: Rhett James (2-0) LP: Patrick Driggers (0-2) Save: David Warth (1)
RECORDS UNC Pembroke 15-3, 4-2 CC; Chowan 6-13, 2-4 CC
KEY INNINGS (GAME 1)
BOT 2 Joey Rezek led off the frame with a single, Jake Bradley would follow with a single, and Andrew Jenner would put the Braves on the board first with an RBI single. Zane Brockman made it 2-0 with an RBI groundout to score Bradley.
TOP 3 Tyler West was hit by a pitch to start the inning, while Elvis Rumaldo would bring West home with an RBI double. Geomar Santana's single turned into a little league home run after a Braves error to give the Hawks a 3-2 lead.
BOT 4 Bradley deposited the first pitch he saw leading off the 4th to quickly knot the score at 3-3. Brockman would start a two-out rally with a single, before moving to second on Blake Hinson's walk. Carlos Amezquita put the Braves ahead 4-3 with an RBI single to score Brockman.
BOT 6 UNCP would once again strike with two outs, this time using a Blake Hinson walk to get it started. Amezquita would double to extend the frame, and Kody O'Connor would score them both with a single to add two key insurance runs and make it 6-3.
KEY INNINGS (GAME 2)
TOP 1 Geomar Santana walked and would trot home on Ryan Bellamy's two-run blast to give the Hawks a 2-0 lead.
BOT 1 The Braves would answer right back, as O'Connor and Joey Rezek both walked, and Bradley would score O'Connor to cut the two-run deficit in half. After a Jacob Smith walk loaded the bases, Will Hood's RBI free pass tied the game at 2-2. Andrew Jenner provided a 2-run single to give the hosts a 4-2 lead.
TOP 2 Caleb Karie provided an RBI single, Elvis Rumaldo added an RBI double, before Santana drove Karie home with a base hit to put the Hawks in front again 5-4. Tyler West added an RBI single to stretch it to 6-4.
BOT 2 UNCP once again answered, as O'Connor would double home Amezquita, and Bradley provided a sac fly to tie it back up at 6 apiece. Jenner, Isaias Villarreal, abd Blake Hinson all added RBI walks to make it a 9-6 lead after two innings.
BOT 5 Rezek went big fly to start the onslaught, before Smith smacked an RBI double and Hood added an RBI single to make it 13-6. Spencer Faulkner would break the game open with a grand slam to make it 17-6. Rezek would also add an RBI single in the inning, before the Braves would add two more on a walk and a wild pitch to make it 20-6 after five complete.
UNCP LEADERS (GAME 1) CU LEADERS (GAME 1)
Jake Bradley 2-3, HR, RBI
Carlos Amezquita 2-4, 2B, RBI, 
Kody O'Connor 1-3, 2 RBI
Jonathon Jacobs W, 5 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 8 K
Geomar Santana 2-3, RBI
Elvis Rumaldo 2-4, 2B, RBI
UNCP LEADERS (GAME 2) CU LEADERS (GAME 2)
Joey Rezek 3-4, HR, 2 RBI, 4 R
Andrew Jenner 3-4, BB, 3 RBI
Spencer Faulkner 1-2, BB, GS, 4 RBI
Rhett James W, 2.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 6 K
Ryan Bellamy 2-3, HR, 2 RBI
Elvis Rumaldo 2-4, 2B, RBI
 
UP NEXT
The Black & Gold will be back in action Tuesday, March 5, as they host Glenville State for a non-conference matchup. First pitch is set for 3 p.m.
 
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