Score: George Washington 9, VCU 3
Location: Richmond, Va. (The Diamond)
Records: VCU 22-17 (11-7), GW 16-22 (9-9)
 
VCU baseball fell in the Atlantic 10 series finale against George Washington on Sunday afternoon, 9-3, as the Revolutionaries completed the weekend sweep of the Rams.
 
LEADING OFF:

• VCU fell in its first Atlantic 10 series at The Diamond all season
• Nick Frers faced just 14 batters and struck out four in 4.0 innings, allowing just two hits and no free passes, while one run was scored
• Alec Warden and Trent Adelman each had a pair of hits, and Adelman drove in two of VCU's runs
• Quinn Maher reached base three times on two walks and a hit by pitch
• GW outhit VCU 12-5 in the contest
• The Rams committed a pair of errors

HOW IT HAPPENED:

• George Washington strung together four scoring innings to open the game with an eight-run lead before the Rams scratched across their first run on an RBI single from Adelman in the fourth inning
• Frers contained the Revolutionaries offense for three scoreless frames, allowing VCU to cut the deficit to 8-3 on a pair of run-scoring base hits from Adelman and Jacob Lee in the sixth and seventh innings
• Taking advantage of a Rams' pitching change induced by a 20-minute delay, GW sent its final run home in the eighth inning, producing a 9-3 lead to down VCU on Sunday

 
UP NEXT
VCU will play host to Virginia Tech on Tuesday, April 21, for the second matchup between the two teams this season. Tickets are available here and the game will be broadcast on ESPN+.