Box Score MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Junior
Tyler Cooklin (Rippey, Iowa) notched five strikeouts and allowed only three hits in five innings of work as the Pennsylvania College of Technology baseball team defeated Penn State Schuylkill 6-1 Tuesday during the Ripken Experience Spring Break Tournament in Myrtle Beach. The win is the second on the year for Cooklin who maintains a 0.00 era. Sophomore
James Simasek (Landenberg) led the offense going 2-4 with an RBI. The win improves the Wildcats to 4-1 overall.
Penn College struck in the first with Simasek scoring on an error after getting on with a single. He contributed to a two-run second notching an RBI single. Schuylkill made it a 3-1 game scoring on an error in the fourth.
Senior
Joshua Longsderff (Conestoga) made it 4-1 with an RBI single in the fifth. The Wildcats closed it out with two more runs in the sixth with senior
Cody Buterbaugh (Conestoga) recording an RBI in the inning.
Junior
Matthew Demilio (Greensburg) pitched two innings of relief in the game allowing only one hit with a strikeout. Junior
Zachary Buterbaugh (Conestoga) closed out the last inning recording two strikeouts.
Penn College next takes on West Virginia-Wesleyan at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Mar. 12.