March 7, 2015
Game 1 Box Score Game 2 Box Score
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The UIC baseball team (2-6-1) dropped a doubleheader against Ohio on Saturday afternoon in Nashiville, Tenn. by final scores of 6-4 and 11-7.
Game One Recap
Senior Jeff Boehm belted two homeruns and totaled all four of UIC's RBI on the day.
Ohio struck first with a sac-fly RBI in the opening frame and then a RBI-single in the second inning, giving the Bobcats on early 2-0 lead.
Boehm went yard on his first homer of the game in the third inning, knotting the score at 2-2 and also sending redshirt senior Zenon Kolakowski across the dish.
Ohio countered with a two-RBI jack in the fourth frame and then two additional scores in the sixth to jump ahead 6-2.
Boehm pulled the Flames to within two (6-4) with his second homer of the day, plating senior Tyler Detmer, but UIC went three-up three-down in the final two frames.
Boehm now has five homers and 18 RBI on the season, ranking top-2 in the Horizon League in both categories.
Junior Ian Lewandowski (0-2) was credited with the loss as he lasted six innings, allowing 10 hits and five earned runs.
Game Two Recap
After Ohio scored a lone run in the opening frame, the Flames plated three runs in the third inning as Boehm ripped his first of two doubles on the day that scored redshirt senior Conor Philbin. Senior Alex Lee sent two more across the dish with a two-RBI single to right field. Lee was one of five UIC players that recorded a multi-hit game.
Boehm once again plated Philbin in the fifth frame on another double to right field. Sophomore Ricardo Ramirez sent Boehm home off a single to center field, giving UIC a 5-1 lead.
The Flames went ahead 7-1 in the sixth stanza after sophomores Cody Bohanek and Rob Calabrese posted back-to-back singles to start the inning. Two batters later, Philbin scored Bohanek and Calabrese off his second career triple.
The Bobcats plated a single run in the seventh inning before erupting in the top of the eighth for nine scores and claiming the 11-7 victory.