WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – Monmouth University Baseball led after six innings, and Phil Stahl had four hits, but one big inning sent the University of Delaware past MU Thursday, 14-8. Eric Sabato also added three hits for the Blue and White.
 
MU scored in three consecutive innings, getting RBI singles from Sabato, Mason Wolf and Austin Denlinger to open a 3-0 lead. In that time, Ryan Bearse threw two shutout innings and Dante Ciaramella allowed just one run. Delaware used an 11-run seventh that included a grand slam from Aidan Kane to take the lead and more, leading 13-3 at the conclusion of the frame.
 
Monmouth got four back in the bottom half, with Ben Winstead singling home a run before Will Trochiano punched one to right to score two more. Each team scored in the eighth with Delaware ultimately taking it 14-8.
 
NOTES
 
-Phil Stahl posted Monmouth's sixth four-hit game this season and his first.
-This marked the second four-hit game of Stahl's career (5/10/22 vs. Villanova)
-Eric Sabato posted his third three-hit game of the season.
-Ryan Bearse notched his fourth scoreless outing of the season.
 
NUMBERS CRUNCH
-Monmouth outhit Delaware, 17-15.
-Ryan Bearse threw three scoreless innings in his first start of the year.
-Delaware's Joey Loynd hit for the cycle in the game.
 
UP NEXT
-The teams will wrap up the regular season tomorrow with a doubleheader beginning at 12:30 p.m.