Mount St. Mary's (12-20) vs. Towson (15-19-1)
Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 4:00 p.m.
E.T. Straw Family Stadium, Emmitsburg, Md.

Mount Update..The Mount has lost seven in a row to drop to 12-20 overall and 6-14 in the Northeast Conference. Starting pitcher Max Brittenham has been a bright spot on the mound, tossing five consecutive complete games. Brittenham is third in the NEC with a 2.29 ERA while leading the league with 59.0 innings pitched. At the plate, Andrew Caron is hitting .354 with a team-best 25 RBI. Caron was 4-for-7 with six walks in the Mount's four-game series at Bryant. Tommy Flynn leads the NEC with 13 stolen bases. He is hitting .349 with 28 runs scored, 10 doubles and a team-high three home runs.

ABOUT THE TIGERS:  Towson swept a doubleheader against Delaware on Sunday to improve to 15-19-1 overall and 9-9 in the Colonial Athletic Association. Charlie Cononie pitched a two-hit shutout in a 3-0 win in the opener before the Tigers earned a 4-2 win in the nightcap. Andrew Parker leads the Tigers with a .311 average while Chris Wychock is hitting .305 with five home runs and 21 RBI.

THE ALL-TIME SERIES vs. TOWSON...Towson holds a 16-2 lead in the all-time series since the Mount moved to NCAA Division I in 1989. The Tigers have won the past four matchups between the two teams, including a 12-3 win in March last year. The Mount's last win over Towson was a 9-4 victory on March 1, 2006

 Up Next...The Mount hosts Sacred Heart for a four-game NEC series beginning on Thursday, April 21, with a 3:00 p.m. game.