Hofstra Pride overwhelms Northeastern Huskies 13‑2
BROOKLINE, Mass. (Interstat) — Hofstra Pride pounded out 11 hits and rode a dominant pitching performance to a 13-2 victory over the Northeastern Huskies on Sunday evening at Parsons Field.
Nicholas Reese tossed seven innings of two-hit ball, allowing one earned run with two strikeouts to earn the win. Gabriel Melara went 2 for 2 with three RBIs, and Nick Gallello drove in two runs on a 2-for-5 night.
Hofstra broke the game open with a nine-run fourth inning, highlighted by Melara’s two-run single and Gallello’s two-run double. The Pride added runs in the fifth and seventh innings.
Northeastern scored first in the bottom of the first on a fielder’s choice and added another run in the second on a single by DiGiorgio. The Huskies managed only three hits.
The Pride improved to 15-21 overall, while Northeastern fell to 25-17. Hofstra had dropped the first two games of the series before Sunday’s rout.