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Spartans Stay Perfect in Region XIX With Win Over Delaware

MEDIA, Pa. - The Northampton Baseball team, ranked 3rd in the latest NJCAA poll, remained perfect in Region XIX play with a 10-0 victory over Delaware County Community College on Tuesday afternoon at Phantom Field. 

The Spartans broke the game open in the top of the 3rd, scoring 5 runs, highlighted by a 3-run homerun from Coy Walters (Royersford, PA/Spring-Ford).

Northampton had 15 hits in the victory, led by Walters who went 3 for 5, Scott Rooney (Bensalem, PA/Bensalem) was 3 for 5 with 2 doubles, and Tommy Dunleavy (Bushkill, PA/East Stroudsburg North) added 2 hits and a RBI. 

Kyle Morin (Northampton, PA/Northampton) finished off the scoring for Northampton, lacing a RBI double in the 9th to put the Spartans up 10-0. 

Brandon Walters (York, PA/Central York) picked up the win, improving to 5-0 on the season, throwing 6 innings of 4 hit ball, allowing no runs, while walking 1 and striking out 8.

Nick Klee (Reading, PA/Exeter) came on in relief of David Smith (Bethlehem, PA/Freedom) in the 7th inning, facing a bases loaded situation with 2 outs and got a strikeout to end the inning.  Klee finished of the final two innings, striking out all 6 batters he faced, finishing the game with 2.1 innings of work, 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 walks and 7 strikeouts of the 7 batters he faced. 

Spartan pitchers combined for 16 strikeouts in the shutout victory. 

Northampton improves to 26-4 overall, 8-0 in Region XIX and 5-0 in the EPAC. 

Delaware falls to 4-16 overall, 1-10 in Region XIX and 1-4 in conference play. 

The Spartans have a non-conference matchup on Thursday in Scranton, PA  when they face NJCAA Division II Lackawanna College (17-12).




 
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Players Mentioned

Tommy Dunleavy

#23 Tommy Dunleavy

RHP/OF
6' 3"
Sophomore
Nick  Klee

#4 Nick Klee

LHP
5' 7"
Sophomore
Kyle Morin

#6 Kyle Morin

3B/OF
5' 11"
Freshman
Scott Rooney

#28 Scott Rooney

C
6' 0"
Freshman
David Smith

#2 David Smith

LHP/OF
5' 10"
Freshman
Brandon Walters

#21 Brandon Walters

RHP
6' 5"
Freshman
Coy Walters

#17 Coy Walters

OF
6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Tommy Dunleavy

#23 Tommy Dunleavy

6' 3"
Sophomore
RHP/OF
Nick  Klee

#4 Nick Klee

5' 7"
Sophomore
LHP
Kyle Morin

#6 Kyle Morin

5' 11"
Freshman
3B/OF
Scott Rooney

#28 Scott Rooney

6' 0"
Freshman
C
David Smith

#2 David Smith

5' 10"
Freshman
LHP/OF
Brandon Walters

#21 Brandon Walters

6' 5"
Freshman
RHP
Coy Walters

#17 Coy Walters

6' 2"
Freshman
OF