SHU baseball opens season with win over Michigan

In the season-opener, the Seton Hall baseball team took down the Michigan Wolverines 5-4 at Tradition Field in Port St. Lucie, Fla.

With junior Shane McCarthy taking the mound, the Pirates held the Wolverines scoreless for nearly two innings, until three runs were given up at the bottom of the second. Senior Joe Poduslenko brought home a runner with a two-out single at the top of the third, putting the Pirates on the board and ultimately shifting momentum in the Hall’s favor.

Photo via SHU AthleticsFrom that point on, McCarthy found his stride, striking out two consecutive batters at the bottom of the third. Jackson Martin and Rob Dadona proceeded to plate three runs at the top of the fourth…