TAMPA, FLA., MARCH 15, 2019 – Trailing by two in the eighth inning, the USF baseball team plated three runs to take its first lead and held on in the ninth to win the series opener against Dartmouth, 7-3.
Junior Jordan Santos (Tampa) got the Bulls (9-7) going in the top of the eighth with a single. Senior Joe Genord (Lake Worth, Fla.) singled with one away two batters later, setting USF up with runners at the corners. Senior Garrett Zech (Naples, Fla.) pinch ran for Genord, and the speed upgrade paid dividends.