West Palm Beach, Fla. (February 28, 2009)--Mount
St. Mary's opened the 2009 baseball season with a 9-1 loss to
Indiana State at the Palm Beach Challenge on Saturday
afternoon.
The Mount's Shane Eyler went 2-for-4 with a double in the loss
while Tommy Flynn chipped in a hit and an RBI. On the mound,
freshman Buddy Fields tossed three innings of scoreless relief with
five strikeouts.
The Mount will face Villanova at 12:00
p.m.tomorrow and St. Bonaventure at 3:00 p.m.