Pudvar, Polemeni lead Connecticut past Seton Hall 7‑3

SOUTH ORANGE VILLAGE, N.J. (Interstat) — Oliver Pudvar tossed six shutout innings and Chris Polemeni drove in five runs as Connecticut beat Seton Hall 7-3 on Sunday afternoon.

Pudvar allowed two earned runs while striking out five over six innings, yielding no hits. Greg Shaw added three hitless innings of relief. Polemeni went 2 for 5 with a first-inning grand slam and later added an RBI single. Maddix Dalena also contributed two hits and an RBI.

Seton Hall stranded 13 hits and grounded into two double plays. Shea Grady went 3 for 5 with an RBI, and Nick Tomasetto had two hits and two RBIs. The Pirates used five pitchers, with Ryan Reich and John Higgins each throwing two scoreless frames.

The Huskies scored seven runs on 12 hits. Connecticut improved to 30-22 overall, while Seton Hall fell to 15-28. The Big East series concluded with Connecticut taking two of three.