Game One Box Score | Game Two Box Score


PEMBROKE, N.C. – Ninth-ranked UNC-Pembroke broke out the lumber in a sweep of visiting Clarion Thursday night.

 

The Braves won 11-0 in Game One and then 18-2 in Game Two. The losses drop Clarion to 2-7 on the season.

 

In Game One, UNC-Pembroke scored two in the first, two more in the second and six in the third to break the game open early.

 

Ken Morgan and Chad White accounted for Clarion's two hits.

 

Eric Panko took the loss for Clarion going 2 1/3 innings and allowing eight runs, seven earned, on eight hits and two walks while striking out two. Bill Hasson followed and went 2 2/3 innings and allowed three runs, all unearned, on five hits. He struck out four. T.J. Anderson then finished up with a scoreless inning of relief allowing one hit and striking out one.

 

In Game Two, the Braves led 4-0 after two innings and then scored four in the fourth, three in the fifth and six in the sixth.

 

Clarion got on the board in the seventh, as Jerico Weitzel had a two-run double bringing home Sam Skraba and Nate Weiss. Weitzel had two hits to lead Clarion.  

 

Greg Bandzuh took the loss going 3 1/3 innings and allowing seven runs, all earned, on nine hits and two walks while striking out three. Kevin Gnacinski went 1 2/3 innings allowing four earned runs on three hits and a walk while striking out one. Bill Ruhland then added a 1/3 of an inning allowing six runs, all earned, on five hits and a walk while striking out one. Matt Warhola finished up with 2/3 of an inning of hitless relief. He did allow an unearned run.