NEWARK, N.J. (Interstat) — James Ellis threw seven no-hit innings and RJ Azarieh hit a 10th-inning, two-run homer as Saint Peter’s defeated NJIT 4-2 on Saturday at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium.

Ellis struck out five and walked two before exiting with a no-decision. The Peacocks broke a scoreless tie in the fifth on Max Abrams’ two-run homer. NJIT cut the lead in half in the sixth on Austin Francis’ RBI single and tied it in the eighth on Cole Campbell’s run-scoring single.

In the top of the 10th, Azarieh homered to left field off Tade Riorden to provide the winning margin. Frankie Caietta earned the win with two scoreless innings of relief for Saint Peter’s, which improved to 1-9. NJIT fell to 5-6.