Quincy, Ill. – The Quincy University Baseball team wrapped up the non-conference series against Saginaw Valley State University on Sunday (5/1) and won by the score of 16-6.

Before the Hawks even stepped to the plate, the Cardinals had a 3-0 lead thanks to a 3-run home run. Quincy's bats came alive in the bottom of the 2^nd. Joe Roscetti hit a single to center field that scored Sebastian Martinez. With the bases loaded and 2 outs, Gino D'Alessio hit a grand slam to right field that gave the Hawks a 5-3 lead.

In the bottom of the 3^rd, Martinez led off the inning with a triple to center field. Zach Parks produced an effective out that scored Martinez. Brock Boynton hit his first of two home runs in this contest to right field that made it 7-3.

After the Cardinals added a run in the 4^th inning, the next few innings were quiet for both sides. In the bottom of the 6^th, Luke Napleton hit his team leading 15^th home run of the season to make it 8-4 Hawks. Nolan Wosman added a run on a sac fly that scored Dayson Croes.

In the 7^th, SVSU added 2 runs on two separate doubles. The Hawks took advantage of miscues and walks in the bottom of the 7^th. With the bases loaded, the Cardinals issued consecutive free passes to Napleton and Croes that made it 11-6. With D'Alessio at the plate, Boynton scored on a wild pitch. They would end the inning with a D'Alessio sac fly and a Logsdon RBI groundout. In the bottom of the 8^th, Boynton added his 2^nd home run of the game that scored Roscetti.

GAME LEADERS
Luke Napleton: 3 for 4, HR, 2 RBIs, 3 runs, 2 BBs
Gino D'Alessio: 2 for 4, HR, 5 RBIs, run
Brock Boynton: 3 for 4, 2 HRs, 3 RBIs, 3 runs
Joe Roscetti: 3 for 5, RBI, 3 runs