BOX SCORE
YORK, Pa. (Baseball) – The top-seeded Rowan Profs defeated the eighth-seeded Castleton Spartans, 9-0, in game two of the 2018 NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic Regional at PeoplesBank Park in York.
Rowan (34-9) scored in the first inning to take an early 1-0 lead.
A five-run fourth inning for the Profs extended the lead to 6-0. Two more runs in the sixth pushed their lead to 8-0, and then a final run in the seventh gave them their 9-0 win.
Rowan finished with nine runs on nine hits.
The Profs’ starting pitcher Drew Ryback earned the win with six strikeouts over seven innings of work.
Castleton (30-12) was unable to get a run. Dillon Benham led the way going 2-for-4 at the plate.
Rowan will advance to the winner’s bracket and face No. 5 Misericordia on Friday at 4:30 p.m.
Castleton will fall to the loser’s bracket and face No. 4 Virginia Wesleyan on Friday at 10 a.m.
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