Iona 0, at Radford 2

FAIRLAWN, Va. (Interstat) — A pair of sixth-inning triples broke a prolonged scoreless duel and propelled the Radford Highlanders to a 2-0 victory over the Iona Gaels in the season opener for both teams Friday at Radford Baseball Stadium. The game, a tightly contested pitchers’ battle for five and a half innings, turned on a critical Iona error. Radford managed just two hits but capitalized on the mistake to secure the win. Iona out-hit the Highlanders 3-2 but failed to advance a runner past second base. The stalemate was shattered in the bottom of the sixth. Radford catcher Tyler Sparrer… Read more...