NU finally gets into league games this weekend as the visit Hofstra for a key 4-game series.

Here’s Coach Glavine on facing the Pride...

https://twitter.com/gonubaseball/status/...21410?s=21

NU won the first 3 games of their 4 game series at Hofstra before Sunday's game was rained out.

NU won 8-2 on Friday and swept a doubleheader Saturday, 3-2 and 13-5. They're now 3-0 in CAA play.

They lead the CAA in batting avg., ERA, and fielding percentage.

NU visits BC on Tuesday.

Here's Glavine after Saturday's sweep...

https://twitter.com/GoNUbaseball/status/...63872?s=20

Glavine after Friday's win...

https://twitter.com/GoNUbaseball/status/...62336?s=20

NU is back on the diamond tomorrow when they host Hofstra in a 4-game series.

Friday's game will be at 2 pm on NESN+.

Here's Glavine on the week and the series...

https://twitter.com/GoNUbaseball/status/...70865?s=20

NU thumped Hofstra 13-1 Friday afternoon to extend the nation's longest winning streak to 14 games.

The win moves NU to 24-6 overall and 12-0 in the CAA North.

Jared Dupere went 4-5 with 2 HRs and 3 RBI. His 13 HR's tied Carlos Pena (in 1998) for the most in one Husky season.

Jeff Costello and Danny Crossen had 3 hits each as NU ripped 4 homers in this one.

Cam Schlittler allowed just 5 hits with 1 ER and 6 K's to move to 5-0.

The two teams play a twin-bill Saturday...

Highlights...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPkkGeDtjAE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rr--rKdQ4I0

NU swept a twin bill from Hofstra Saturday 5-3 and 12-5 on Senior Day.

Kyle Murphy got the win (5-0) in Game 1 and Sebastian Keane (4-1) won game 2. Brandon Dufault got his 5th save in Game 1.

Jared Dupere hit his 14th homer of the season, which is tied for fifth in school history.

NU's 14-0 start to CAA play is the best in league history, surpassing UNCW's 13-0 start in 2008 and James Madison's 13-0 start in 1998. The Huskies have an NCAA-leading winning streak 16 and the 26-6 start to the season is the best in program history.

NU looks for the sweep Sunday with Freshman Wyatt Scotti (3-1, 1.61) on the bump.

Game 1 highlights...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQ4maDBv6jc

Game 2...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bn01gCntcQ4

Glavine postgame...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPXAHCZ5f6M&t=5s

NU extends the nation's longest winning streak to 17 games after beating Hofstra 11-0 Sunday.

NU starter Wyatt Scotti pitched 8 scoreless innings, allowing just 2 hits, no walks with 2 K's to go to 4-1 on the season.

Jared Dupere hit his 15th homer to lead the CAA, as NU ends the home part of the schedule 21-2.

NU's game vs UConn has been canceled Tuesday because they have to play the makeup game at Hofstra on Wednesday.

Highlights...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1akVZ85Hpd4

Glavine postgame...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FN1rciW26hU

NU's winning streak was discussed on FOX 25 Sunday night...

https://twitter.com/GoNUbaseball/status/...15533?s=20

NU visits Hofstra today for a rare midweek makeup game.

NU will start Sr. Brian Rodriguez as they go for their 18th straight win.

Here's Glavine on the game and getting back on the road.

https://twitter.com/GoNUbaseball/status/...40096?s=20

(05-10-2021 11:56 PM)geewizNU Wrote:  NU's winning streak was discussed on FOX 25 Sunday night...

https://twitter.com/GoNUbaseball/status/...15533?s=20

That was an awesome feature! Thanks for sharing

NU extended their win streak to 18 games after beating Hofstra 10-3 Wednesday in Hempstead.

The Huskies are now 28-6 overall and 16-0 in CAA play.

NU continues their road trip to Delaware to take on the Blue Hens for a 4-game series.

Here's Glavine postgame...

https://twitter.com/GoNUbaseball/status/...44521?s=20

NU kept up their momentum as they get another CAA series win at Hofstra this weekend.

Friday, NU jumped all over the Pride winning 13-1. Eric Yost got the start in place of Wyatt Scotti and picked up the win (4-2) going 5.1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB w/ 4 K. Every starter in the lineup got at least one hit. Corey DiLoretto led the was going 4-5 w/ a HR, 2 2B, and 3 RBI. Freshman Justin Bosland hit s 2-run HR, his 1st college homer.

Glavine postgame...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bgrMGli_hg

Saturday's game was rained out, so the two teams played a double-header (Game 1 was 7 innings) on Sunday.

NU scored 5 runs in the 1st inning of Game 1 in the 6-2 win. Cam Schlittler got the win (4-7) going 6 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K.

In Game 2, NU had their 6-game win streak snapped in the 5-0 loss. Sebastian Keane was the tough-luck loser (4-5) as Hofstra broke a scoreless tie in the 5th with 2 unearned runs off Keane (5 IP, 4, H, 4 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K).

NU has another big week, starting with a road game at #15 UConn Tuesday before hosting UNCW next weekend in the final 3 home games of the season. NU sits just 1 game behind UNCW and a 1 1/2 behind 2nd place Hofstra.

Glavine Sunday postgame...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ibRsUcvKeo

NU hosted Hofstra for key weekend series.

Friday: NU behind Freshman righty Aiven Cabral beat the Pride 6-1. Cabral pitched 7 scoreless innings allowing 7 hits with 2 K’s.

OF Mike Sirota went 1-2 with a 2-run HR and 2B Luke Beckstein went 2-3 with 2 RBI.

Highlights…

https://youtu.be/e5-C8QWnp5M

Saturday: The two teams played a doubleheader as the forecast for Sunday wasn’t good, and NU swept the twinbill and the series.

Game 1 - Hofstra cut the NU lead to 5-4 in the 6th. But in the bottom half of the inning, the Huskies broke it open with 6 runs to go on to win 14-5.

Starter Eric Yost got the win (4-0) tossing 6 innings allowing 11 hits, 4 ER, 0 BB, 3 K’s. 3B Danny Crossen, OF Alex Lane and C Greg Bozzo homered. For Bozzo it was his first collegiate homer.

Game 2 - Once again the story was starting pitching as righty Jake Gigliotti on short rest, picked up the win (7-0) holding Hofstra to just 2 hits in 6 innings pitched with 8 K’s.

Meanwhile, NU hit 5 homers as Crossen and Lane homered again and Cam Maldonado hit 2 homers. Sirota went deep as well. Maldonado has now set a new program record with 9 homers as a freshman in a season.

NU is back in action on Friday when they host Towson for a weekend series.

Doubleheader highlights…

https://youtu.be/XFHq-2Ar0Lg