• Box Score

SAVANNAH, Ga. (March 8) – Despite six different players posting multi-hit games, the Vulcans suffered a 13-11 loss to Concord (W.Va.), a NCAA Tournament qualifier last year, on Monday at the Savannah Invitational.

With the loss, the California University of Pennsylvania baseball team falls to 4-4 this season.

Sophomore center fielder Troy Handza (Glenshaw, Pa./Shaler) and senior right fielder Sam DiMatteo (Center, Pa./Center) each belted four hits against the Mountain Lions. Handza belted his second homer of the season (fourth of his career), while DiMatteo collected four RBI and a steal.

Junior designated hitter Chuck Faust (Hershey, Pa./Hershey) posted three hits and three RBI, while junior Adam Links (New Hope, Pa./Central Bucks East), sophomore Anthony Lamont (Clinton, Pa. / South Side Beaver) and freshman Evan King (Lancaster, Pa Lampeter-Strasburg) all added two hits.

As a team, the Vulcans collected 18 hits.

Senior Ryan Lavrusky (Temple Terrace, Fla./King/Waynesburg) suffered the loss (0-2) after allowing six earned runs in 4.0 innings with five strikeouts and four walks.

Cal U returns to action at the Savannah Invitational tomorrow, Tuesday, March 9, when it faces host Armstrong Atlantic (Ga.) at 2 p.m. There will be live stats and live video available for the game.