Eagles Win Program-Record 10th Straight

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The Boston College baseball team extended its win streak to 10 games, the longest in program history, with an 11-6 win over UNC Asheville at Greenwood Field on Wednesday evening. The Eagles improved to 10-1, while the Bulldogs dropped to 8-4.

BC scored in the top of the first and never trailed. Three Eagles homered, including junior first baseman Joe Vetrano (Shrub Oak, N.Y.), who went yard for the third time in two days. He finished the day 2-for-5 with three RBI. Senior right fielder Daniel Baruch (Cranston, R.I.) and sophomore third baseman Nick Wang (Newton, Mass.) also homered. Baruch's long ball was a three-run jack that broke a 2-2 tie in the fourth.

Freshman catcher Adonys Guzman (Valley Cottage, N.Y.) added a 3-for-3 day at the plate with two doubles, two runs and a RBI. Senior center fielder Barry Walsh (Sterling, Mass.) moved up to the leadoff spot for the game and went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and two driven in.

On the mound, sophomore right-hander Luke Delongchamp (Holden, Mass.) went three innings in the start. Delongchamp (1-0) allowed two runs on four hits and a walk with two strikeouts.

DETAILS
Score: Boston College 11, UNC Asheville 6
Records: Boston College 10-1, UNC Asheville 8-4
Stadium: Greenwood Baseball Field
Attendance: TBA

BC HIGHLIGHTS
·       Walsh led off the game with a single and scored on a squeeze-bunt by Roche.
·       Wang doubled the BC lead in the second with a solo home run.
·       Tied 1-1 in the fourth, Baruch launched a three-run home run to center field.

GAME NOTES
·       BC won the only prior meeting with UNC Asheville; an 8-0 shutout on the road in 2018.
·       Baruch hit his first home run of the season and third of his career.
·       Guzman hit the first two doubles of his career in his first multi-hit game.
·       Landwehr recorded his first multi-hit game of the season and 17^th of his career.
·       Vetrano hit his fifth home run of the season and 18^th of his career. He homered in back-to-back games for the second time this season and fifth time in his career.
·       Wang hit his first home run as an Eagle.

UP NEXT
Boston College opens ACC play at No. 10 Virginia Tech beginning Friday, March 10 at 2 p.m. All three games of the series will be streamed on ACCNX.

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Team Stats

Barry Walsh

Adonys Guzman

Joe Vetrano

Nick Wang

Players Mentioned

Daniel Baruch

Luke Delongchamp

Adonys Guzman

Joe Vetrano

Barry Walsh

Nick Wang

Players Mentioned

Daniel Baruch

Luke Delongchamp

Adonys Guzman

Joe Vetrano

Barry Walsh

Nick Wang