Guilford College Baseball 9, Purchase 6

Greensboro, N.C. (3-16-08) – David Helms’ two-run double in the eighth broke a 6-6 tie and sent Guilford to its third straight comeback win in two days. Brad Buchman slammed his team-leading eighth home run of the year earlier in the inning, which tied the game at 6-6. Guilford sent 10 runners to the plate in the eighth inning to turn a 6-3 deficit into a 9-6 lead. Freshman Wayde Edelman earned his first college victory with three innings of scoreless relief.

The Quakers banged out a season-high 20 hits in the win.

Guilford hosts Tufts Monday (3/17) at 3:00 p.m.

Guilford 9, Purchase 6 (Mar 16, 2008 at Greensboro, N.C.)
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Purchase………… 112 110 000 – 6 12 5 (1-5)
Guilford………… 000 210 06X – 9 20 2 (11-11)
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Pitchers: Purchase – Schoeller, Kenny; Gottachalk, Sean(6); Charney, Chad(8); Golden, Eric(8).
Guilford – Sammy Stuart; Alex Pecevich(4); Wayde Edelman(7).
Win-Wayde Edelman(1-0) Loss-Gottachalk, Sean(0-1) T-2:45 A-75
HR GC – Brad Buchman (8).

Charney faced 1 batter in the 8th.
Game: GCB-22