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Rooney suffers first loss despite stellar outing

Brennan Erlandsen May 5, 2018

A solid start for John Rooney was not enough, as the Hofstra baseball fell to Northeastern University 5-1 in game one of a three-game set Friday at University Field.

“I think [Northeastern] just outplayed us today,” said Hofstra head coach John Russo.

Rooney went seven innings, giving up two earned runs and two walks (two HBP), while striking out seven.


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Elon sweeps Hofstra, reaching losing streak to five games

PJ Potter -- SPORTS EDITOR April 16, 2018

Hofstra baseball fell to Elon University on Sunday in North Carolina 5-3 to complete the Phoenix’s sweep over the Pride.

This loss also marks Hofstra’s fifth consecutive game out of the win column, bringing the team’s overall record to 14-14 and 4-8 in Colonial Athletic Association play.

Rooney’s big outing can’t fend off the Phoenix in series opener

John Napolitano April 14, 2018

Seven scoreless innings from staff ace John Rooney was not enough to hold off Elon University, as the Phoenix scored two late runs in the eighth inning to defeat Hofstra 2-1 on Friday at Elon.

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Rooney fires complete game shutout against Delaware

James O'Connell April 6, 2018

The Hofstra Pride baseball team clicked on all cylinders Friday afternoon at University Field, defeating the University of Delaware 9-0.

John Rooney took the mound and did not disappoint all of the scouts watching in the stands. The southpaw went for a complete game shutout, allowing just two hits while striking out 11 batters. 

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Towson’s walk-off grand slam spoils Hofstra’s Saturday

Jordan Sawyer April 1, 2018

Hofstra baseball fell victim to Towson University’s late inning heroics in a 5-3 loss Saturday afternoon at Schuerholz Park.

The game came down to the final out with Hofstra leading 3-1 in the bottom of the ninth. Richie Palacios stepped up to the plate with the bases loaded and delivered a two-out walk-off grand slam.

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Weissheier laces late double to continue baseball’s win streak

PJ Potter -- SPORTS EDITOR March 11, 2018

A two-run go-ahead double in the eighth inning from Rob Weissheier lifted Hofstra baseball to its eighth consecutive win Sunday 4-2 against University of Maryland Baltimore County in Maryland.

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Rooney, Brazill combine for no-hitter as Hofstra sweeps the doubleheader

Julia Presti March 11, 2018

Hofstra baseball extended its win streak to seven games Saturday at the UMBC Tournament. In the first game, the Pride faced Mount St. Mary’s  University (MD) and won 11-0 on a combined no-hitter. In the second game, Hofstra University defeated the University of Maryland Baltimore County and came out on top 9-6.

Archer’s five-hit day helps Hofstra avoid CAA sweep

Alexandra Licata May 15, 2017

Tom Archer led Hofstra baseball to a 10-8 victory over James Madison University Sunday afternoon at Veterans Memorial Park in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Archer had a career-high five hits and a two-run...

Cillis fans 16 in losing effort to Elon

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The Hofstra baseball team lost game two of Saturday’s doubleheader against the Elon Phoenix by a score of 8-1. Hofstra now holds a 12-32 overall record and are 5-12 in Colonial Athletic Association...

Foster, Costello homer in first game of series to Northeastern

shahanas k April 29, 2017

It’s never easy to play the number one team in the conference, and the Hofstra baseball team learned that lesson the hard way Friday afternoon at Friedman Diamond in Boston, MA. The team dropped...

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