SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore right-hander
Ryan McHugh threw 2.0 innings of scoreless relief with three strikeouts, but Harvard University baseball fell at Bryant University, 11-0, in seven innings on Tuesday afternoon at Conaty Park.
Playing in its first mid-week game of the season, the Crimson (0-13) held the Bulldogs (8-10-1) without a run over the second, third, fourth, and sixth frames, but the hosts scored five runs in the first and six runs in the fifth to take the decision.
McHugh tossed 2.0 innings, allowing no runs on one hit and one walk with three strikeouts while senior right-hander
Nate Baxter hurled a scoreless sixth, permitting no hits and no walks with one strikeout. Sophomore shortstop
Jack Rickheim contributed a hit, a walk, and a stolen base.
Harvard Highlights
- Sophomore right-hander Ryan McHugh threw 2.0 innings of scoreless relief, allowing no runs on one hit and one walk with three strikeouts.
- Senior right-hander Nate Baxter threw a scoreless bottom of the sixth, permitting no runs on no hits and no walks with one strikeout.
- Sophomore shortstop Jack Rickheim posted a hit, a walk, and a stolen base while junior third baseman Gio Colasante worked a walk.
Gallery: (3-18-2025) Baseball at Bryant
How It Happened
- Bryant opened the contest's scoring with five runs in the bottom of the first.
- The Crimson then held the Bulldogs without a run across the second, third, and fourth frames.
- The Bulldogs plated six runs in the last of the fifth to move ahead 11-0. A pair of RBI doubles started the frame's scoring for the hosts.
Next Up
Harvard opens Ivy League play at Penn with a three-game series from Mar. 22-23 (ESPN+) with a doubleheader on Saturday, Mar. 22 starting at 11:30 a.m. and a single game on Sunday, Mar. 23 at noon.
