Game One Score: UAlbany 18, UMass Lowell 4
 
Game Two Score: UMass Lowell 5, UAlbany 2
 
Location: Varsity Field in Albany, N.Y.
 
Records: UAlbany (10-13, 8-8) | UMass Lowell (8-17, 7-9)
 
Short Story: UAlbany scores a season-high 18 runs during game one of Saturday's doubleheader split against UMass Lowell. 

Coach Jon Mueller: "We put together a lot of quality at-bats in game one and a lot of guys are starting to turn the corner offensively. I think we had some critical errors in game two. You try to close the gap late and instead of it only being a one-run game, it turns into three, and we just weren't able to get it done in the second game. Tomorrow's a new day and we're excited about the opportunity."
 
Key Stats Game One

• Ray Weber (5-0) went a complete seven innings and allowed four runs on six hits with one walk and no strikeouts. 
• Johnny Marti went 3-for-3 with four runs, three RBIs and one walk.
• Brad Malm went 1-for-2 with two runs and three RBIs.
• Will Feil went 1-for-3 with a grand slam, two runs, four RBIs and two walks.
• Josh Salandy went 2-for-3 with two runs, one RBI and one walk.
• UMass Lowell's Collin Duffley (2-5) went 2.2 innings and allowed 10 runs (eight earned) on eight hits with two walks and two strikeouts.
• Cam Climo went 1-for-3 with a three-run home run for the River Hawks.

Key Stats Game Two

• Anthony Germinerio (2-3), went eight innings and allowed five runs (three earned) on eight hits with two walks and one strikeout.
• Johnny Marti went 2-for-5 with one run.
• Josh Salandy went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
• Will Feil went 1-for-3 with one run. 
• Cam Seguin (2-2) went six innings in relief and allowed no runs on five hits with three walks and four strikeouts. 
• Cam Climo went 1-for-3 with two runs and one walk.

How it Happened Game 1

• Brad Malm's sacrifice fly in the bottom of the first started an eventful firat game of UAlbany scoring. Jason Bottari hit an RBI single in the inning, as UAlbany took an early 2-0 lead.
• UMass Lowell responded with a sacrifice fly in the second that cut the lead to 2-1. UAlbany tacked on three more runs in the bottom half on a Dolan Ocasal sacrifice fly, Johnny Marti one-run triple and Marti scoring on a passed ball. 
• With a 5-1 lead in the third inning, UAlbany broke the game open. Josh Salandy started the rally with a bases-loaded single that drove in Chris Fisher. John Daly was then hit by a pitch with the bases loaded. 
• Johnny Marti followed the hit batter with a bases-loaded two-run single that gave UAlbany a 9-1 lead. Malm capped the inning's scoring with a two-run double down the left field line that gave UAlbany a commanding 11-1 lead.
• In the fifth inning, Will Feil hit his first home run of the season, a grand-slam to right field, that expanded the Great Danes' lead to 15-1.
• In the sixth, Ray Weber ran into some trouble and UMass Lowell's Cam Climo hit a three-run home run that cut the lead to 15-4.
• In the bottom half, UAlbany poured on three more runs on a Nick Winslow hit by pitch with the bases loaded and Bottari two-run single.
• With an 18-4 lead, Weber earned his fifth victory of the season and UAlbany scored their most runs since a 19-run output against Maine in 2019. 

How it Happened Game 2

• UAlbany started the scoring in game two when Johnny Marti scored on a wild pitch and gave UAlbany a 1-0 lead in the first inning. 
• With both pitcher cruising, the run was the only one until UMass Lowell broke through in the fourth inning with a one-run single that tied the game 1-1.
• The River Hawks scored the game's next three runs with a seven-inning one-run single, followed by a two-error failed pickoff that led to a run in the eighth and a wild pitch, as they took a 5-1 lead. 
• The Great Danes cut into the lead when Josh Salandy hit an RBI single up the middle in the eighth inning. 
• Down 5-2 in the ninth, Marc Wangenstein and John Daly led off the inning with a single each. With two runners on and no outs, the next three UAlbany hitters were out in order.
• Unable to complete the comeback attempt, the Great Danes dropped game two of the doubleheader, 5-2.

Next: UAlbany and UMass Lowell return to the field for a doubleheader on Sunday, scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. Cregg Scherrer is slated to start game three for UAlbany with the game four started to be determined.