Spartans Fall Short Against Chargers
The St. Thomas Aquinas baseball team added three runs in the final inning however it was not enough, falling 9-4 to Dominican College. After falling behind 3-0 senior Jon Garvey hit a RBI single to score Matt Marotta and put the Spartans on the board. Marotta had reached on a single, stole second and advance to third on a wild pitch.
In the final inning the Spartans began to rally from their 9-1 deficit as Kevin Conors and Vin Malzahn each walked. Each of them scored a run as Marotta hit a RBI double followed by Chris Zapata's RBI single to right. Freshman Nick Barbalato scored the final run for the day scoring Zapata off a single up the middle.
The Spartans will face Concordia College tomorrow at 3:00 PM at the Vet. Tomorrow's game will be the final regular season home game and will be senior day for STAC's six seniors. The Spartans will recognize; Kevin Connors, Jon Garvey, Joe Guistino, John Mulder, Scott Sadowski and Chris Zapata in a pre-game ceremony.





