Brockport, NY- Head Coach Justin Beach notched his 400^th career win as #17 Baseball swept SUNY Poly in doubleheader action from the Clark V. Whited Complex on Saturday, April 12^th. The Golden Eagles improved to 21-2-1 overall and 10-0 in Empire 8 after the wins.
 
Game One: Brockport 7 – SUNY Poly 1 (7 innings)
 
Anthony Lapine (W, 6-0) posted another terrific outing, tossing 6.1 innings of one-run ball with seven strikeouts and just three hits allowed.
 
Josh Indek (4-4, 2B) led Brockport with four hits and three runs scored, adding a stolen bag.
 
Zach Eldred and Kyle Blake would get Brockport ahead early, with each ripping an RBI single in the first to go up 2-0. Blake would add a sacrifice fly in the third to give the Golden Eagles a 3-0 edge.
 
In the fifth inning, Zach Eldred would launch a towering blast to right field, with his two-run homer putting the Green and Gold up 5-0.
 
Brockport would add two more runs in the sixth, with James Simoncelli stealing home and Frank Vanzillota scoring Brian Hoffman with an RBI single.
 
The Wildcats would strike for a home run in the seventh, but Troy Leibert would get the final two outs to secure the 7-1 win.  
 
Game Two: Brockport 11 – SUNY Poly 2
 
Zach Eldred (4-5, HR) had a phenomenal day at the plate, leading Brockport with four hits, three RBIs, and three runs. Eldred's home run in the seventh was the second of the DH and his 10^th of the season.
 
Ryan Peters (W, 4-0) was strong throughout, allowing just two runs in six innings of work with six punchouts.
 
SUNY Poly would strike early, scoring in the 2nd and 3^rd innings to jump in front 2-0.
 
The Golden Eagles would take over in the 5^th inning, scoring seven runs in the frame.
 
Josh Indek got things started with an RBI single, followed by RBI hits from Eldred, James Dixon, and Cole Grazioplene (3B).
 
Brockport would add runs in the 6^th and 7^th innings, with Jason Story and Victor Alongi ripping RBI singles to put Brockport up 9-2 entering the 7^th inning.
 
Zach Eldred rounded out the scoring with yet another homer in the 7^th inning, scoring Frank Vanzillota and helping to give Brockport an 11-2 win.
 
James Dixon (2-4, 2 RBI0, Victor Alongi (2-4, 1 RBI), and Cole Grazioplene (2-5, 2 RBI) all recorded multi-hit efforts. Grazioplene would record his first hit, RBI, and triple a Golden Eagle.
 
Up Next: Brockport will be looking to complete a three-game sweep of SUNY Poly on Sunday, April 13^th at noon.