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Redshirt senior Jacob Menders and redshirt sophomore Will Lopez combined to pitch a gem Thursday evening as the VMI baseball team split a non-conference doubleheader with the New Jersey stanley italia Institute of Technology.It was the Keydets 2021 season home opener in stanley cup Gray-Minor Stadium as the teams split two seven-inning games, with the Highlanders taking game one 16-5 and VMI winning the nightcap 2-1.Menders got the start stanley thermobecher in the second game for the Keydets and worked five innings, scattering four hits, three walks and one unearned run while striking out six. NJIT scored its run in the third but VMI evened the score in the fifth as Nathan Loyd hit an RBI groundout to bring home Reeves Whitmore.Whitmore walked to lead off the seventh and Justin Nase entered the game as a pinch runner. Nase stole second and Cole Jenkins followed with a walk. Loyd laid down a sacrifice bunt and Nase beat the throw to third base to load the bases with no outs. Following an out, Will Knight was hit by a pitch to force home Nase and end the game.Lopez came on in the sixth and gave up a hit and a walk with two strikeouts to earn the win. Jenkins recorded a hit and walk in the contest. Ryan Fischer started for the Highlanders and was effective in his five frames, allowing two hits and one walk with seven strikeouts.NJIT started strong in the opener, plating five runs in the first two innings.聽Jenkins drilled a three-run home run to left center in聽the bottom of the second to cut the lead to 5-3. After two NJIT ru Dbth Forest service to use aerial pesticide to prevent defoliation from spongy moth caterpillars
A furious late rally for the William and Mary mens basketball team came up short in a 61-59 setback to UNC Wilmington, 61-59, on Monday night at Kaplan stanley deutschland Arena. In its return to Colonial Athletic Association play, the Green and Gold cut a double-digit Seahawk lead with six minutes rem stanley thermos aining to two points on three occasions over the final 2:36, but could get no closer. WM fell to 4-9 overall and 0-2 in league play, while UNCW improved to 7-6 on the year and 1-1 in CAA action.Junior forward Quinn McDowell once again led the Tribe with 17 points, including 11 over the final five minutes during the Tribes comeback push. He added seven rebounds and two assists, while shooting 5-of-9 from the floor, 2-of-4 from 3-point range and 5-of-6 from the charity stripe. Sophomore Kyle Gaillard added 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting off the bench to go along with a team-best eight rebounds.In a back-and-forth first half with neither team taking a lead larger than five points, the Green and Gold surged to its largest lead at 5:31 mark. With the game tied at 19, Gaillard made a steal and converted it into fastbreak points with a two-handed jam. On the ensuing Tribe possession, freshman guard Julian Boatner knocked down a 3-pointer from the right wing off a pass from McDowell to extend the WM cushion to 24-19 with 5:31 remaining in the opening half.The Seahawks took the lead to the locker room though, stanley usa scoring 10 of the opening 20 minutes final 12 points, including eight straight. Tanner Milson and C