5/2/24
West Windsor, NJ-Mercer baseball (29-20) closed out the regular season with a 12-7 win vs Cecil College (10-38). Sophomore Ryan Ulisse (Columbus, NJ/Holy Cross) went 2 for 3 with two home runs and 3 RBIs and sophomore Dylan Pope (Hamilton, NJ/Steinert) was 2 for 3 with a double, triple, and 3 RBIs.
Sophomore pitcher Colin Bernhard (Florence, NJ/Florence Twp. Memorial) had five strikeouts in four innings in his fourth win of the season. Sophomore reliever Ryan Conover (Hamilton, NJ/Notre Dame) got his seventh save of the season.
Sophomores Tyler Gonzalez (East Hartford, CT/Cheshire Academy) and Joe Giori (Hamilton, NJ/Steinert) and freshmen Jake Pope (Hamilton, NJ/Steinert) and Joey Socorro (West Deptford, NJ/West Deptford HS) all had an RBI in the win.
The Vikings next play in the double elimination Region 19 Tournament which begins May 10th. Mercer will be hosting and enter as the #1 seed.