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Canisius Defeats Marist 5-4, Forces Winner-Take-All Game In 2009 MAAC Baseball Championship

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Canisius Defeats Marist 5-4, Forces Winner-Take-All Game In 2009 MAAC Baseball Championship

May 23, 2009

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TRENTON, N.J. -- Canisius first baseman Brian Burton hit a three-run double in the bottom of the eighth, giving the Golden Griffins a 5-4 win in the championship round of the 2009 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Championship. The teams will now play a winner-take-all championship game, which will start at 4:10 p.m.

Burton's hit gave the Golden Griffins their first lead of the game. The Red Foxes had taken a 4-2 lead in the sixth on a sacrifice fly by sophomore third baseman Ricky Pacione (Newburgh, N.Y.) and an RBI single by red-shirt sophomore catcher Bryce Nugent.

Stay tuned to GoRedFoxes.com for further details.

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Players Mentioned

Bryce Nugent

#17 Bryce Nugent

C
6' 2"
Redshirt Sophomore
Ricky Pacione

#2 Ricky Pacione

INF
5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Bryce Nugent

#17 Bryce Nugent

6' 2"
Redshirt Sophomore
C
Ricky Pacione

#2 Ricky Pacione

5' 9"
Sophomore
INF

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