Hot start for USM baseball
The Huskies are 8-1 out of the gate this year, and haven't dropped a game since Game 2 of a doubleheader on opening day.
USM's latest win came Monday via a solo shot in the bottom of the eighth by Chris Burleson, a former Deering standout.
Burleson's one-out dinger broke a 6-6 tie to give the Huskies a 7-6 win.
USM's results so far:
• March 14: Old Westbury W 14-6, Farmingdale State L 10-9
• March 15: Albertus Magnus W 5-1
• March 19: Johns Hopkins W 12-7
• March 20: Springfield College W 5-4
• March 21: Roger Williams W 12-7, W 10-6 (doubleheader)
• March 22: Hamline University W 16-9
• March 23: Middlebury W 7-6
(All games have been on the road so far)
USM is scheduled to open at home next Tuesday at 3 p.m. against Bowdoin College. It is unclear if the field will be ready by then.
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