Laskofski’s walk-off homer lifts William & Mary past Elon

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (Interstat) — Jamie Laskofski went 4 for 6 with a home run and two RBIs, including a walk-off homer in the bottom of the 12th inning, to give William & Mary a 5-4 victory over Elon on Friday at Plumeri Park. The Tribe improved to 20-23 overall and 20-23 in the Colonial Athletic Association. The Phoenix fell to 17-27.

Laskofski’s decisive blast came after Elon had taken a one-run lead in the top of the fifth inning on a sacrifice fly by Alford. Brian DuRoff and Vincent Fattore each homered for Elon, and Nathan Sterling had three hits. Charlie Richwine pitched 4 1/3 innings of one-hit relief with four strikeouts for the win, while Tom Bourque and Jack Weight combined for 5 1/3 scoreless innings. Sam Nomura threw five innings of one-run ball for Elon, allowing zero hits and striking out two. William & Mary had 11 hits; Elon had eight. The Tribe grounded into two double plays, while Elon made two sacrifice hits.