Smithfield, R.I. (April 17, 2011)-Bryant defeated Mount St. Mary's, 5-2, on Sunday afternoon to complete a four-game sweep of the Northeast Conference series.  The Mount, which has lost seven in a row, falls to 12-20 overall and 6-14 in the NEC.

The game started off well for the Mount as leadoff hitter Tommy Flynn drove the ball over the right field fence to give the Mount a 1-0 advantage.

Bryant evened the score in the bottom of the inning on a wild pitch and took the lead on Colin Shepard's two-run single in the third.  Mike DelPonte hit a two-run homer in the fifth to give the Bulldogs (17-16, 9-7 NEC)

The Mount's final run of the game came on a Michael Foster RBI double in the top of the sixth.

Starting pitcher Dan Horner allowed five runs in five innings to take the loss.  Karl Lamont did not allow a hit in three scoreless innings of relief.

Mount St. Mary's hosts Towson at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19, at Straw Family Stadium on campus.

Notes:  The Mount is now 2-6 all-time against Bryant...The Mountaineers hit .175 in the four game series while scoring just six runs.