Akron Baseball Drops 1-0 Decision to Urbana

Wednesday, March 11

Akron, Ohio

3 PM

University of Akron

1-12

Urbana (Ohio)

2-10

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
URBANA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1
AKRON	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0

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AKRON, Ohio — The University of Akron baseball team returned home to Skeeles Field at the Lee R. Jackson Athletics Complex to battle Urbana to a 1-0 decision on Wednesday afternoon.

Overall, the Blue Knights improved to 2-10 on the season, while Akron fell to 1-12 overall.

The teams were scoreless through 8.1 innings. In the top of the ninth, Urbana's Marcel Toney smacked the ball over the left-centerfield fence for the first home run at Skeeles Field this spring.

Both teams registered four hits. Akron had no fielding errors, while Urbana had one.

Chase Jessee (1-0 overall) got the win. He pitched 2.0 innings, striking out one and walking one. Matthew Radka (0-1 overall) took the loss for the Zips. He pitched the final 1.1 innings, striking out two.

Akron travels to Lipscomb for a three-game series on March 13-15.