Dalley Homers Twice In Victory Over Seton Hall

Friday, March 29

Macon, Ga.

6 p.m.

Mercer University

15-10

Seton Hall

15-12

Seton Hall

Mercer

Dalley Homers Twice In Victory Over Seton Hall

3/29/2024 9:40:00 PM | Baseball

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MACON -- Sophomore Ty Dalley put together another outstanding showing at the plate Friday, hitting two home runs to help lead the Mercer Bears (15-10, 1-2 SoCon) past the Seton Hall Pirates (15-12, 0-0 Big East) 14-7.

Junior Colton Cosper started on the mound and picked up the win for Mercer. The left-hander went six innings, giving up three runs, all of them earned, on eight hits, allowing no walks and striking out three. Senior Wesley Franklin also made an impact on the mound for the Bears, throwing 1.1 shutout innings while allowing no hits, with no walks and one strikeout.

Dalley went 4-for-5 at the plate, supplementing his two home runs with seven RBIs. Junior Bradley Frye added to the power-hitting performance by going 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI along with one walk. Junior Parker Lester also chipped in for the Bears, going 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Bears scored in six different innings on the way to the win. Eight different batters for the Bears registered hits.

GAME NOTES
» Dalley racked up four hits on the day for Mercer.
» The Bears power output was led by Dalley, who compiled two extra base hits in the ballgame.
» Dalley drove in seven runs for Mercer.
» Every Mercer starter reached base safely in the win.
» Mercer's highest scoring inning was the sixth, when it pushed three runs across.
» The Bears had control of the rest of the game after jumping ahead of the Pirates 2-0 in the bottom of the second.
» Four Bears had multiple hits in the ballgame.
» The Bears had a total of 15 hits.
» The Bears out-hit the Pirates at a 15-13 clip.
» Mercer went 6-for-12 (.500) with runners in scoring position.
» Mercer pitchers faced 44 Seton Hall hitters in the game, allowing 10 ground balls and 11 fly balls while striking out six.
» The Bears drew six walks from Seton Hall pitching.
» Dalley led the Bears at the plate, going 4-for-5 with two home runs and seven RBI.
» Seton Hall was led offensively by junior Cole Zak, who went 1-for-5 with a home run and three RBI.
» Freshman Alex D'Ambrosio led the Pirates pitching staff, throwing two innings of two-run ball.