Game 11 Wagner College Seahawks (3-7) @ Fordham Rams (6-10)  Friday, March 18, 2016 Game 12-13 Fordham Rams @ Wagner Seahawks Saturday, March 19, 2016
Game Details	March 18, 2016 | Bronx, NY| Houilhan Park (1,000) March 19, 2016 | Doubleheader| Staten Island, NY | 12:00 p.m. (Game 1)  Richmond County Bank Ballpark (7,171)
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Bronx, NY/Staten Island, NY - Due to inclement weather in the forecast, the Wagner baseball team will open its series with the Fordham University Rams in the Bronx on Friday, March 18 at 2:00 p.m. On Saturday, March, 19, these two teams will play on Staten Island at Richmond County Bank Ballpark in a doubleheader, with the first game scheduled for seven innings followed by game two, which is slated for the full nine innings. 

PROBABLE STARTERS
Friday:
Wagner - Senior RHP Mike Adams (Record: 0-3; 7.16 ERA)
Fordham - Ben Greenberg (3-0, 1.40 ERA)

Saturday:
Game 1: 
Wagner - Junior RHP Austin Goeke (1-1; 3.45 ERA)
Fordham - Jimmy Murphy (1-1; 7.88 ERA)

Game 2:
Wagner - Freshman LHP Neil Abbatiello (0-1; 6.10 ERA)
Fordham - Joseph Serrapica (0-4; 6.23 ERA)

 
SERIES HISTORY: 

• The Wagner/Fordham series has a long history, dating back to 1947. 
• All time, the Rams hold a 48-16 advantage in the head-to-head series, winning 24 of the last 26 meetings.
• Last season, Wagner pulled out a 4-2 victory in the Bronx on March 24. 

LAST TIME OUT: 

• Despite scoring a run in the seventh and two in the ninth, the Seahawks dropped the series finale, 4-3 at VCU of the Atlantic 10 on Sunday, March, concluding a ten-game road trip in the state of Virginia.
• Five Seahawks had two hits in the contest with freshman catcher Phil Capra (North Salem, NY/North Salem) driving in both RBIs for the visitors.
• Wagner scored its first run of the game in its half of the seventh. With one out, senior CF Trey Nicosia (State College, PA/State College Area) delivered a bunt single which was immediately followed by a single through the left side off the bat of freshman Cole Heavilin (Vista, CA/Rancho Buena Vista). 
• Junior SS Nick Mascelli (Clifton, NJ/Seton Hall Prep) singled to shortstop which loaded the bases. After senior RF Ben Ruta (West Windsor, NJ/West-Windsor Plainsboro South) had flown out for the second out of the stanza, Nicosia scored on a wild pitch from Jack Alkire. 
• After a scoreless eight from, Wagner mounted a dramatic comeback.  With one out, Mascelli singled to right on a 3-1 pitch. Ruta smacked a double to left center, putting runners in scoring position for the Seahawks.  Capra came up and sent a 3-2 pitch through the left side, plating both Ruta and Mascelli, closing the gap to 4-3.  Freshmen Anthony Harrold (Woodbury, NJ/Gloucester Catholic) and Anthony Pecora (Mamaroneck, NY/Mamaroneck High School) struck out to conclude the contest.

ON DECK FOR WAGNER: 

• The Green & White will be back on the road as Northeast Conference (NEC) play commences for the Seahawks with a trip to Emmitsburg, MD to tangle with the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers in a four-game set.
• The Seahawks are scheduled for a single, nine inning contest on March 24 & March 26 with March 25 designated as the doubleheader, which will feature two, seven inning contests.