Cougars Rally for 2 Wins

Cougars rally in University baseball

University of New Brunswick Cougars scored five times in the fifth inning enroute to defeating Saint Mary Huskies of Halifax 9-6 in Atlantic Intercollegiate Baseball League action Sunday. Jacob Smith led the offensive charge for UNB with three hits including a double and two RBIs. Phil Brown also had a double and single and a RBI for the Cougars, who had 10 hits overall. Duncan Cronk had two hits for the losing Huskies. Ryan Corey got the win in relief, allowing two hits in four innings of work. He had three strikeouts. Jerry Carpenter was the loser for the Huskies.

Cougars, Xmen Split

University of New Brunswick Cougars and St. Francis Xavier X-Men split a pair of games Sunday in Atlantic Intercollegiate Baseball League action in Antigonish. UNB won the first game 11-1, blasting out 10 hits behind the pitching of Nick Greelman, who walked three and struckout three while allowing five hits. Kevin Smith was the losing pitcher. X-Men rebounded in the second game, winning 7-5 with Nathan Fraser getting the win, allowing nine hits. Losing pitcher was Ryan Corey. X-Men had 13 hits in the game. UNB also won a game that was originally postponed because of rain on Sept. 15 by the score of 8-5. Andrew MacNeill was the winning pitcher, allowing six hits. Nathan Wentzell was the loser, allowing six hits.