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Baseball Preview: Maritime Visit Rivals In Kings Point, Sollin and Tyler Named To Skyline Honor Roll

3/26/2013 7:16:00 PM

 
        THROGGS NECK, N.Y. (March 26, 2013) – The Maritime baseball club will be traveling to Kings Point to take on their arch rivals the Merchant Marine Mariners, on Wednesday March 27. First pitch is scheduled to be thrown at 4 p.m.  
 
Sollin and Tyler Named To Skyline Honor Roll
            On Monday, Skyline Conference assistant commissioner Steve Haug announced that sophomore Matthew Sollin (Rockville Centre, N.Y./South Side) (Rockville Centre, N.Y./South Side) and freshman Bruce Tyler (Miller Place, N.Y./Miller Place) (Miller Place, N.Y./Miller Place) were named to the Skyline Baseball Weekly Honor Roll for their play last week.
 
        The catcher batted .313 with a grand slam last weekend and nine RBIs over five games. Tyler hit a terrific .357 with five walks last week.
 
        Sollin is hitting .213 on the year with two homeruns and 12 RBIs to lead the team in both categories. Tyler is hitting .256 overall for the season, with two RBIs and ten runs scored posting a .420 on-base percentage.  
 
Inside The Series With Kings Point
        Over the last four years, the Privateers have a record of 0-4 against the Mariners. In last year's matchup, Maritime fell to Kings Point by a score of 9-6.
 
          Then-freshman Nick Sarna (Massapequa, N.Y./St. Anthony's) (Massapequa, N.Y./St. Anthony's) took the loss, going 7.1 innings, giving up 15 hits, allowing nine runs (five earned), walking three, and striking out three. Sollin was 2-for-4 in the game knocking in two RBIs. Ed Martinez (Yonkers, N.Y./Stepinac) (Yonkers, N.Y./Stepinac), Joseph Longo (Port Jefferson Station, N.Y./St. John Baptist), and Thomas Bauer (Wantagh, N.Y./MacArthur) all drove in one run apiece.
 
 
A Look At This Week's Matchup
Records:
Merchant Marine: 5-7 (3-3 LAND)
Maritime: 5-12 (1-3 Skyline)
 
Last Three Games:
Merchant Marine: 3/23 Home DH vs. Scranton (Loss, 6-1; Win, 4-3); 3/22 Home vs. Scranton (Loss, 13-2) – Complete Schedule
 
Maritime: 3/24 Home DH vs. Mount St. Mary (Win 11-8; Loss 14-6); 3/23 Away vs. Purchase (Loss 5-0) – Complete Schedule
 
Rosters: Merchant MarineMaritime
 
Statistics: Merchant MarineMaritime
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