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Pepperdine University Athletics

Jack Basseer
Kennedy Duke
Jack Basseer
18
Winner Boston College BC 2-1
6
Pepperdine PEPP 1-2
Winner
Boston College BC
2-1
18
Final
6
Pepperdine PEPP
1-2
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston College BC 0 4 0 8 1 0 4 1 0 18 16 0
Pepperdine PEPP 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 9 2

W: Bobby Chicoine (1-0) L: Stewart, Dylan (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | by Athletic Communications

Baseball Drops Rubber Match to Boston College

MALIBU, Calif. – The Pepperdine baseball team fell 18-6 to Boston College in game three of the opening weekend series on Sunday afternoon at Eddy D. Field Stadium.
 
The Eagles (2-1) clinched the series 2-1 over the Waves (1-2).
 
BIG WAVES
  • Freshman infielder Jack Basseer (Peasanton, Calif./Foothill HS) went 3-for-4 on the day and crossed the plate once. Basseer collected his first three-hit game in a Waves' uniform.
  • Graduate student infielder Greg Mehlhaff (Gresham, Ore./Clackamas HS) hit his first home run of the season, which was a two-run shot to right field.
  • Senior infielder Ryan Johnson (Tempe, Ariz./Seton Catholic HS) also went yard for the first time this season.
  • Junior infielder John Peck (Moorpark, Calif./Moorpark HS) raked his second homer of the season. Peck also crossed the plate twice.
 
GAME RECAP
 
In the top of the second inning, the Eagles took advantage of a Waves' error and scored four runs to take an early 4-0 lead. In the bottom of the inning, the Waves had bases loaded with only one out. Quintt Landis (Westlake Village, Calif./Oaks Christian HS) was hit by a pitch, which scored the first runner for the Waves. Jack Goodman (Medfield, Mass./Medfield HS) had a sacrifice fly that was deep in right field to score Basseer to cut the Eagle's lead in half, 4-2.
 
Peck led off the bottom of the third inning with a walk. On the first pitch, Mehlhaff saw at the plate, he took it over the right field fence to tie the game at 4-all. Johnson picked out his pitch as well and sent it over the left field fence to give the Waves a 5-4 lead.
 
The Eagles tied the game in the top of the fourth inning with a solo homerun. Boston College put together a rally and scored eight runs on five hits to take the lead back at 12-5. In the top of the fifth inning, the Eagles tacked on another run after a sacrifice fly to left field.
 
Boston College scored four more runs in the top of the seventh inning to increase the lead to 17-5. In the top of the eighth inning Cameron Leary of BC hit a solo home run and made the score 18-5. In the bottom of the ninth, Peck led off with a solo blast over the left field fence, but the Waves were unable to continue the rally.
 
UP NEXT
 
The Waves will travel crosstown from Malibu to match up with #12 UCLA on Tuesday, Feb. 21. First pitch is scheduled for 5 p.m. and the game will be live on the Pac-12 insider.
 
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