Box Score FORT MYERS, Fla. – In a game that featured six lead changes, the Georgetown University baseball team dropped a tough back-and-forth affair, 6-5 in 10 innings, to FGCU at Swanson Stadium. With the setback, the Hoyas fall to 4-12, while the Eagles improve to 9-7.
HOYA HIGHLIGHTS
- Jack Weeks started on the mound and went 7.0 strong innings, allowing four runs on eight hits while striking out five.
- Jacob Grzebinski fired 2.0 innings of relief, allowing one run with a pair of strikeouts.
- AJ Lotsis homered, drove in two runs and was on base three times with a pair of walks.
- Ryan M. Davis doubled twice and walked, finishing with two RBIs.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- FGCU took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning on a two-out RBI double.
- Lotsis gave the Hoyas the leads with his fourth home run of the season in the top of the third, a two-run shot over the left field wall to make it 2-1.
- The Eagles tied it with a two-run shot of their own, but Davis tied the game in the top of the fourth with a run-scoring double.
- FGCU reclaimed the lead right back, 4-3, with a solo homer in the bottom of the fourth.
- In the top of the fifth, the Hoyas loaded the bases before Freddy Achecar III reached on an error to score Matt Stone and Davis drew a bases-loaded walk to force home John Simourian to give GU the lead back at 5-4.
- Another two-out double for FGCU tied the game in the bottom of the eighth.
- FGCU loaded the bases with one out in the 10th inning. Lotsis made a diving catch on a ball hit into left field, but the runner just beat the throw home to scoring the winning run.
OF NOTE
- Davis' second-inning double off the center field wall was his 150th career hit, making him the 39th Hoya in program history to reach that mark.
COMING UP NEXT
The Hoyas will return to action in Florida when they take on Army West Point as part of the Snowbird Baseball Classic in Port Charlotte, Florida. First pitch is scheduled for 2 p.m. and links to live stats and a video stream will be available at GUHoyas.com.
