Boca Raton, Fla. – The Molloy baseball team concluded its weekend in Florida Monday afternoon falling to the Bentley Falcons, 12-4, at Lynn University. The Lions move to 5-5 on the campaign, while the Falcons improve to 7-4.

How it Happened

• Bentley got to work early, plating two runs in the bottom of the first off a sacrifice fly and run scoring double to take a 2-0 lead.
• The Lions bats were held in check through four innings as Bentley starter Ryan Glupe retired the first 12 straight Lions he faced.
• The Falcons increased their lead, 4-0, in the bottom of the fourth with a pair of runners crossing the plate on two RBI singles.
• After sophomore Steve Mulqueen singled to begin the fifth, senior Sean Serrano brought him home with a single to put the Lions on the board, 4-1.
• Bentley responded in the bottom of the frame, connecting for two solo home runs to add to its lead, 6-1.
• The Falcons used a four-run sixth and a two-run seventh to break the game open, 12-1, after seven innings.
• The cardinal and white tallied three runs in the final two innings with a run scoring following an error and a pair of RBI singles from junior Brian Sanchez and Mulqueen as the contest would end, 12-4.

Top Performances

• Mulqueen led the offense with two hits while driving in one.
• Sanchez and Serrano collected hit and an RBI each.
• The contest saw freshman Isiah Marino collect his first career hit in his collegiate debut.
• The game also featured Molloy debuts from sophomores Matt Nowlan and Ryan Zegers

Up Next
The Lions return home Friday, March 13 to begin East Coast Conference as they prepare to host Queens College. First-pitch of the twin-bill is set for 1:00 p.m.