POUGHKEEPSIE, New York—The Marist College baseball team faced Fairfield University in a MAAC conference game on Friday afternoon. The Red Foxes fell 8-4 against the Stags in the first game of the three-game series. The Red Foxes are now 8-11 in MAAC play.
 

• The Red Foxes came out strong in the first with a two-run home run by Luis Rodriguez and another solo homerun by Justin Kapuscinski. Adding on another run with a Johnny Decker RBI the team finished the inning ahead 4-0.
• In the third inning, Fairfield took the lead 5-4.
• Fairfield continued their lead in the fifth with three runs making it 7-4.
• The Stags tallied another run in the seventh ending the inning with a score of 8-4. This would be the final run scored in the match.

• Marist scored four runs on eleven hits in the game with one error.
• Luis Rodriguez led the team at the plate with two hits, two RBIs, and one home run.
• Justin Kapuscinski also contributed one RBI and one home run.
• Johnny Decker recorded two hits and one RBI.
• Tyler Hartley pitched just over two innings. He allowed five earned runs, and two walks, striking out one batter.
• Reliever Jack Wren pitched just over six innings. He allowed three earned runs, and two walks, striking out three batters.
• Fairfield scored eight runs on 14 hits in the game with one error.

• The Red Foxes will continue the series against Fairfield tomorrow May 4.
• The first pitch is slated for 12:30 p.m. at the McCann Baseball Field.
• Senior Day Ceremony will begin at 11:45 a.m. for the Red Foxes