Baseball: Lynn University 5, Palm Beach Atlantic 2

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JUPITER, Fla. – Lynn University’s baseball team edged Palm Beach Atlantic University, 5-2, in a non-conference, neutral-site matchup at Roger Dean Stadium on Wednesday evening.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:

Final: Lynn 5, PBA 2

Records: Lynn (3-3-1), PBA (2-4)

Location: Roger Dean Stadium | Jupiter, Fla.
All-Time Series: Lynn leads 42-31 (last meeting, 2019)

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STATS OF THE GAME:

·         Byron Murray hit his second grand slam of the season in the second inning, going 2-for-3 with a walk and run scored to lead the Lynn offense.

·         Brandon Kruzinski drove in the Blue and White’s fifth run in the bottom of the seventh.

·         Philip Quinn (1-0) earned the victory, pitching 5.0 innings, scattering four hits while allowing just one earned run, striking out five.

·         Samuel Beck picked up his first save of the season, throwing the final 4.0 innings, striking out four.

BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:

·         Murray is now first in the conference with 13 RBI.

·         Lynn ranks second in the SSC with 11 homers.

UP NEXT: 

Lynn heads to Miles College for a three-game series in Fairfield, Ala. Feb. 14-15.