Notre Dame 21, at Pittsburgh 10

PITTSBURGH (Interstat) — Notre Dame’s offense erupted for 21 runs on 22 hits Saturday afternoon at Petersen Sports Complex, overwhelming Pittsburgh 21-10 to claim the Atlantic Coast Conference series two games to one. The Fightin’ Irish, now 30-21 overall, broke open a tight contest with a nine-run sixth inning that turned a 12-5 lead into a 21-5 rout. Pittsburgh, which dropped to 30-23, tried to rally with five runs in the bottom of the frame, but the deficit proved insurmountable. Drew Berkland led Notre Dame’s assault, going 4 for 6 with two home runs and four RBIs. The center fielder… Read more...