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Jesse Russo
Jesse Russo triples twice to extend his hitting streak to 9 games
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Old Westbury OW-BSB 8-11-1, 2-5 Skyline
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Winner Farmingdale State FSCBB 13-7, 5-2 Skyline
Old Westbury OW-BSB
8-11-1, 2-5 Skyline
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Farmingdale State FSCBB
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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Old Westbury OW-BSB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Farmingdale State FSCBB 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 X 3 7 1

W: Otero Jr., David (2-1) L: Sarni, Joe (0-2)

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Winner Old Westbury OW-BSB 9-11-1, 3-5 Skyline
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Farmingdale State FSCBB 13-8, 5-3 Skyline
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Old Westbury OW-BSB
9-11-1, 3-5 Skyline
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Farmingdale State FSCBB
13-8, 5-3 Skyline
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Old Westbury OW-BSB 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 4 7 2
Farmingdale State FSCBB 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 6 0

W: Tellerias, Steven (1-0) L: Haas, Brendan (0-1) S: Cruz, Joshua (4)

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Game Recap: Baseball | | Courtesy of Old Westbury Sports Information (written by Harris Rappel)

@OW_Panthers Baseball holds off Farmingdale State to split Skyline doubleheader

Old Westbury remains on the road Tuesday (Apr. 10) for a non-conference matchup at Lehman College

OLD WESTBURY, NY --- (www.OLDWESTBURYPANTHERS.com) SUNY Old Westbury baseball lost 3-0 in the opener before taking the finale 4-3 Sunday afternoon to split a Skyline Conference road doubleheader with the Farmingdale State Rams (13-8, 5-3 Skyline) from Rams Field in Farmingdale, New York.  Old Westbury (9-11-1, 3-5 Skyline) is now 4-6 in regular-season play versus Farmingdale State since 2014.

Game 1: Farmingdale State 3, Old Westbury 0
Old Westbury threatened in the third as a wild pitch by Farmingdale State starter David Otero Jr. (W, 2-1; 9 IP, 4 H, BB, 4 K) advanced David Hawley and Dom Kriegel into scoring position.  Otero settled down to induce a John Fogarty ground out to escape out of the jam.
Farmingdale State broke through in the seventh with a RBI single by Tyler Schrimph to score Shawn Blasberg (2-for-4, 2 R) for the unearned run on Panther reliever Joe Sarni (L, 0-2; 4.1 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, BB, 4 K).

The Rams extended their lead to three in the eighth with a two-out rally off Sarni.  Joey Barbuto scored on a Kenneth Johntry ground out. Two batters later, Blasberg scored on a Nicholas Soriano (2-for-2) RBI single to settle the 3-0 final.   

Old Westbury starter Christian Tessitore (ND; 3 H, 3 BB) fanned three batters in 3.2 scoreless innings of work.  

Game 2: Old Westbury 4, Farmingdale State 3
The Rams took a 1-0 lead in the opening frame with a RBI single by Devin Caybasi to score Anthony Gigante off Panther starter Steven Tellerias (W, 1-0; 4.2 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 BB, K).

Old Westbury tied the game in the second inning as Mike Manetta singled and scored three batters later on a wild pitch by Farmingdale State reliever Joe D'Arco.

The Panthers jumped ahead 2-1 in the third on reliever Brendan Haas (L, 0-1: 3 H, R, BB) with a timely two-out RBI single by Shaun Kaminski to score John Condon.

Old Westbury scored for the third-straight inning as Jesse Russo stroked his second triple of the day before Logan Hicks balked him home in the for the 3-1 lead in the fourth.  

Farmingdale State sliced its deficit to one (3-2) in the fifth inning with a Joseph Roche sacrifice fly to score Johntry.

Michael Borsch led off the sixth with a double and scored the game-winning run three batters later on a Fogarty fielder's choice to make it a 4-2 game.  

Farmingdale State's comeback attempt fell short in the seventh inning with a Domenic Palumbo RBI single off reliever Joshua Cruz to settle the 4-3 final.  Cruz worked 1.1 innings to register his fourth save of the season.

LEHMAN COLLEGE LIGHTNING UP NEXT FOR THE PANTHERS: Old Westbury remains on the road Tuesday (Apr. 10) for a non-conference matchup versus the Lehman College Lightning at 4 p.m. from South Field in Bronx, New York.  Since 2007, Old Westbury is 13-0 against Lehman.

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Players Mentioned

David Hawley

#4 David Hawley

OF
5' 7"
Senior
L/R
Jesse Russo

#5 Jesse Russo

2B/OF
5' 11"
Senior
S/R
Steven Tellerias

#26 Steven Tellerias

LHP
6' 2"
Sophomore
L/L
Christian Tessitore

#28 Christian Tessitore

RHP
6' 4"
Senior
R/R
Michael Borsch

#6 Michael Borsch

C
5' 9"
Freshman
R/R
John Condon

#23 John Condon

C/1B
6' 0"
Junior
L/R
Joshua Cruz

#29 Joshua Cruz

RHP/OF
6' 0"
Freshman
R/R
John Fogarty

#9 John Fogarty

OF
6' 1"
Junior
L/R
Shaun Kaminski

#12 Shaun Kaminski

SS/3B
6' 0"
Freshman
R/R
Dom Kriegel

#20 Dom Kriegel

RHP/3B
6' 0"
Freshman
R/R

Players Mentioned

David Hawley

#4 David Hawley

5' 7"
Senior
L/R
OF
Jesse Russo

#5 Jesse Russo

5' 11"
Senior
S/R
2B/OF
Steven Tellerias

#26 Steven Tellerias

6' 2"
Sophomore
L/L
LHP
Christian Tessitore

#28 Christian Tessitore

6' 4"
Senior
R/R
RHP
Michael Borsch

#6 Michael Borsch

5' 9"
Freshman
R/R
C
John Condon

#23 John Condon

6' 0"
Junior
L/R
C/1B
Joshua Cruz

#29 Joshua Cruz

6' 0"
Freshman
R/R
RHP/OF
John Fogarty

#9 John Fogarty

6' 1"
Junior
L/R
OF
Shaun Kaminski

#12 Shaun Kaminski

6' 0"
Freshman
R/R
SS/3B
Dom Kriegel

#20 Dom Kriegel

6' 0"
Freshman
R/R
RHP/3B