{"id":4172,"date":"2013-04-29T11:44:13","date_gmt":"2013-04-29T15:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/baseball-wins-two-on-sunday-sweeps-weekend-series\/"},"modified":"2013-04-29T11:44:13","modified_gmt":"2013-04-29T15:44:13","slug":"baseball-wins-two-on-sunday-sweeps-weekend-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/baseball-wins-two-on-sunday-sweeps-weekend-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Baseball wins two on Sunday, sweeps weekend series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The baseball team (15-9) defeated Columbia-Greene Community College (9-19), 6-0 and 7-6, on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The Vikings put two runs on the board in the first inning of game one, and tacked on four more in the fifth and sixth to earn the 6-0 victory. Josh Temple (Cohoes\/Cohoes) was outstanding on the hill throwing a complete game shutout, striking out eight and walking none. Andy Kozak (Sidney\/Sidney) leads the Nation in batting and added three hits, a run scored and two stolen bases. Alex Lushkevich (Saratoga\/Saratoga Springs), Mike Sunkes (Catholic Central\/Waterford) and Charles Parslow (Fonda-Fultonville\/Fonda) each contributed two hits in the shutout win.<\/p>\n<p>John Craig (Shenedehowa\/Clifton Park) drove in Kozak in the bottom of the sixth to give the Vikings a 7-2 lead heading into the final inning of game two. That run proved to be huge as Columbia-Greene made a late rally in the seventh, but fell short scoring only four runs to fall, 7-6. Parslow received the win throwing six innings, giving up two runs on six hits with eight strikeouts. Mike Brienza (Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake\/Ballston Lake) came in in the seventh to close out the game to earn the save. Lushkevich and Craig led the team with two hits each, and Parslow added a double and three RBIs in the victory.<\/p>\n<p>The Vikings host its final game on the year in a 9-inning game against Holyoke on Wednesday at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:44:13 +0000 by\u00a0j.hoyt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The baseball team (15-9) defeated Columbia-Greene Community College (9-19), 6-0 and 7-6, on Sunday afternoon. The Vikings put two&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}