THROGGS NECK, N.Y. (April 26, 2013) – The Privateers baseball team will be taking on the  NYU-Poly Blue Jays for the second time this year tonight at 7:30 p.m. The game was originally slated to be started at 7 p.m. but was pushed back a half hour due to traveling restraints to NYU-Poly. This is also an away game for Maritime but will be played at Reinhart Field.
 
Inside The Series With NYU-Poly
            This year the Privateers defeated the Blue Jays in a come-from-behind win by the score of 10-9.
 
            Maritime found themselves down 8-5 by the fourth inning in tonight's game but kept chipping away making the score 8-6 in the fifth on sophomore Matthew Sollin (Rockville Centre, N.Y./South Side)'s (Rockville Centre, N.Y./South Side) triple, 8-7 in the seventh on sophomore Patrick Kirk's (Brooklyn, N.Y. / St. Edmund Prep) single, and then eventually tying it up at nine in the top of the ninth on an error by freshman center fielder Matt Larosa that helped score freshman Bryan Colasaco (Bay Shore, N.Y./Chaminade) to send it into extras.
 
        In the tenth, sophomore Albert Doerbecker (Point Lookout, N.Y./Long Beach) (Point Lookout, N.Y./Long Beach) singled to score senior Ed Martinez (Yonkers, N.Y./Stepinac) (Yonkers, N.Y./Stepinac) as the go-ahead run to make it 10-9. In the bottom of the inning, NYU-Poly did put up threat against sophomore reliever James Very (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mt. Lebanon) (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mt. Lebanon) as he walked the first two he faced and then eventually gave up a single to sophomore William Quiqley but junior first baseman Nathan Albers strayed too far away from the third base bag and was thrown out to the end the game.
 
        Junior Kurt Niemeyer (Nanuet, N.Y./Nanuet Senior) (Nanuet, N.Y./Nanuet Senior) got his fourth win of the season coming on in relief for sophomore starter Ryan Alsdorf (Bethel, N.Y./Sullivan West) (Bethel, N.Y./Sullivan West). Niemeyer went 5.2 innings giving up two hits, one run (unearned), and striking out 13 to improve to 4-2 on the season.
 
A Look At The Weekend's Matchups
Records:
NYU-Poly: 3-17 (1-10 Skyline)
Maritime: 13-19 (7-8 Skyline)
 
Last Three Games:
NYU-Poly: 4/21: Away DH vs. St. Joseph's (L.I.) (Loss, 8-3; Loss, 12-2); 4/17: Home vs. Maritime (L, 10-9) – Complete Schedule
Maritime: 4/23: Home vs. Yeshiva (Win, 13-0); 4/21: Home DH vs. Mount St. Vincent (Loss, 9-8; Loss, 14-3) – Complete Schedule
 
Rosters: NYU-Poly - Maritime
 
Statistics: NYU-Poly - Maritime