NJIT 8, at Boston College 7

NEWTON, Mass. (Interstat) — NJIT Highlanders held off a furious Boston College Eagles rally to win the first game of a doubleheader 8-7 on Sunday at Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field. The Highlanders improved to 16-28-1 overall, while the Eagles fell to 36-17. NJIT jumped ahead in the top of the first inning when third baseman Rowin O’Connor launched a solo home run. The Highlanders added two more runs in the second inning. Catcher Cole Campbell homered to left field, and shortstop Sheehan O’Connor singled up the middle to drive in first baseman Dillon Can, who had singled… Read more...