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Winner Manhattanville MANHATTA 13-3
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St. Joseph's (L.I.) SJLI 7-9
Winner
Manhattanville MANHATTA
13-3
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Final
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St. Joseph's (L.I.) SJLI
7-9
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Manhattanville MANHATTA 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 7 7 0
St. Joseph's (L.I.) SJLI 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 11 2

W: Ryan McCann (5-0) L: Moeller, John (1-2)

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Manhattanville MVILLE 13-4
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Winner St. Joseph's (L.I.) SJLI 8-9
Manhattanville MVILLE
13-4
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Final
21
St. Joseph's (L.I.) SJLI
8-9
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Manhattanville MVILLE 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 4 4
St. Joseph's (L.I.) SJLI 4 4 2 0 10 1 X 21 20 1

W: McNally, Paul (2-1) L: Billy Anema (0-1)

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Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball Splits with Manhattanville

When and Where:

March 29th, 2026 - Patchogue, NY (Gregg Alfano Field)

Records:

St. Joseph's (L.I.), 7-10 (4-1); Manhattanville, 13-3 (3-0)

Results:

The St. Joseph's University, New York (L.I.) baseball team split a Skyline Conference doubleheader with Manhattanville at Gregg Alfano Field on Sunday afternoon. The Golden Eagles dropped the opener 7-4 before exploding for 21 runs on 20 hits in a 21-4 victory in the nightcap.

Game one: SJLI 4; Manhattanville 7
Game two: SJLI 21; Manhattanville 4 (7 innings)

Key Players - Game One:

  • Joe Hackal went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI, and a run
  • Paul McNally finished 2-for-4 with an RBI
  • Joe Thatcher was 1-for-4 with a home run, an RBI, and a run scored
  • Marco Gullo went 2-for-4 with a double, a run scored and a RBI

How it happened - Game One:

  • St. Joseph's (L.I.) got on the board first in the bottom of the first when Hackal scored on McNally's RBI single to take a 1-0 lead.
  • Manhattanville responded in the top of the second with two unearned runs to take a 2-1 lead.
  • The Golden Eagles tied the game at 2-2 in the bottom of the second on Frankie Asaro's RBI single.
  • Thatcher gave SJLI a 3-2 lead in the bottom of the fourth with a solo home run to left.
  • Manhattanville exploded for five runs in the top of the sixth, highlighted by Dylan Roberts' three-RBI double, to take a 7-3 lead.
  • St. Joseph's (L.I.) added one final run in the bottom of the seventh when Gullo scored on Hackal's RBI single, but could not complete the comeback.

Key Players - Game Two:

  • Paul McNally went 3-for-3 with a home run, a triple, four runs scored, and four RBIs
  • Dom Crema finished 3-for-5 with a double, a triple, two runs, and four RBIs
  • Alex Johnston contributed 2-for-3 with a double, four RBIs, and a run
  • Joe Hackal went 3-for-4 with four runs scored and two stolen bases
  • Andrew Amarando posted 3-for-5 with two runs and an RBI
  • Starter Paul McNally (W, 2-1) earned the win, throwing 5.0 scoreless innings with 3 strikeouts

How it happened - Game Two:

  • The Golden Eagles jumped on Manhattanville early, scoring 4 runs in the bottom of the first highlighted by Paul McNally's home run and Alex Johnston's two-RBI double.
  • SJLI added 4 more in the second and 2 in the third to build a commanding 10-0 lead.
  • The offense exploded for 10 runs in the fifth inning, featuring multiple extra-base hits, sacrifice flies, and capitalizing on Manhattanville errors.
  • Manhattanville scored 4 runs in the sixth, but the Golden Eagles added one more to close out the 21-4 mercy-rule victory in seven innings.

Notes:

  • St. Joseph's (L.I.) recorded 31 hits combined across both games, including a season-high 20 hits in Game Two.

Next up:

The Golden Eagles continue their Skyline Conference schedule when they host Mt. St. Mary's on Monday, March 30, starting at 12:00 pm. 
 
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