Guilford Mens Baseball Final – Guilford 7, Lake Erie 5 (8 innings, rain)

Greensboro, N.C. (3-4-08) – Drew Gurkin fanned Tom Wills to end Lake Erie’s rally in the top of the 8th inning. Steve Long’s two-run double brought the Storm to within 6-5 in the eighth. Sammy Stuart (Wintson-Salem/Mt. Tabor) earned his 1st college win in the rain-shortened game. Guilford’s Brad Buchman hit his team-leading sixth homer in the second with none on. He joined Alex Starbuck and Jason Flud with two hits apiece.

Guilford 7, Lake Erie 5 (Mar 04, 2008 at Greensboro, N.C.)
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Lake Erie……….. 030 000 02 – 5 8 2 (0-3)
Guilford………… 041 100 01 – 7 8 2 (8-6)
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Pitchers: Lake Erie – Coughlin Adam; Shreve Dan(5); Dempsey Tim(6); Lombardo Mario(8).
Guilford – Sammy Stuart; Paul Keenan(5); Drew Gurkin(8).
Win-Sammy Stuart(1-0) Save-Drew Gurkin(1) Loss-Coughlin Adam(0-1) T-2:40 A-30
HR GC – Brad Buchman (5).
Game notes:Lombardo faced 1 batter in the 8th.
Game: GCB-14