Preview | Baseball vs. DeSales

Montclair, NJ – The Montclair State baseball team visits DeSales University to wrap up non-conference play Monday evening.

GAME INFO
The first pitch in Center Valley, Pa., is scheduled for 5 pm, with live stats and video links available on montclairathletics.com.

LAST TIME OUT
The Red Hawks (14-3) split their NJAC doubleheader against Rutgers-Newark Sunday. All nine starters collected at least one hit in the opener, with eight tallying two or more. PATRICK CUCCURULLO and MICHAEL TIMBERLAKE combined on the win, with Cuccurullo throwing six innings. MILES FEASTER and SAM ANGELO each recorded three hits in game two.

TEAM LEADERS
Montclair State
Batting Average: MILES FEASTER, .474
Hits: MILES FEASTER, 36
Doubles: SAM ANGELO, 11
Runs: MILES FEASTER, 34
Home Runs: SAM ANGELO, 5
RBI: JASON MOORE, 28
Wins: PATRICK CUCCURULLO, 3
Strikeouts: MATT PONTARI, 29

DeSales
Batting Average: Carson Allison, .500
Hits: Carson Allison, 27
Doubles: Two Tied with 4
Runs: Gabe Diaz, 18
Home Runs: Joe Grigas IV, 4
RBI: Joe Grigas IV, 16
Wins: Four Tied with 4
Strikeouts: Jared Drake, 21

SERIES HISTORY
Montclair is 19-7-1 against DeSales but has dropped their last two games. The Red Hawks' best stretch came from 1998-2004, when they picked up eight consecutive victories.

LAST MEETING
The Red Hawks fell 12-10 to DeSales in their last meeting on March 30, 2022. PETER COSENTINO went 2-for-5 with five RBI, and JOE NORTON went 3-for-6 with two RBI and two runs scored.

UP NEXT
The Red Hawks resume NJAC play Thursday as they host Ramapo at Yogi Berra Stadium, with the first pitch scheduled for 3:30 pm.

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Players Mentioned

#9 Joe Norton: IF; 5' 11"; Senior; R/R

#25 Sam Angelo: IF; 6' 0"; Senior; L/L

#27 Peter Cosentino: IF; 6' 2"; Graduate Student; R/R

#40 Patrick Cuccurullo: P; 5' 9"; Senior; L/L

#6 Miles Feaster: UT; 5' 6"; Senior; R/R

#3 Jason Moore: IF; 6' 1"; Senior; R/R

#26 Matt Pontari: P; 5' 11"; Sophomore; R/R

#28 Michael Timberlake: P; 6' 7"; Freshman; R/R

Players Mentioned

#9 Joe Norton
: 5' 11"; Senior; R/R
: IF

#25 Sam Angelo
: 6' 0"; Senior; L/L
: IF

#27 Peter Cosentino
: 6' 2"; Graduate Student; R/R
: IF

#40 Patrick Cuccurullo
: 5' 9"; Senior; L/L
: P

#6 Miles Feaster
: 5' 6"; Senior; R/R
: UT

#3 Jason Moore
: 6' 1"; Senior; R/R
: IF

#26 Matt Pontari
: 5' 11"; Sophomore; R/R
: P

#28 Michael Timberlake
: 6' 7"; Freshman; R/R
: P