CHAMPIONSHIP INFO

MASON, Ohio - Top seed and regular season champion Tiffin overpowered the Yellow Jackets, 14-2, in a G-MAC Baseball Championship elimination game at Prasco Park.

Cedarville ends the 2022 campaign at 21-26 overall.

The Dragons totaled 11 hits, ten of which were singles. They took advantage of nine walks, four hit batters, and two errors.

TU bolted to a 13-0 lead on the strength of a five-run second inning and tacking on seven more runs in the fifth.

The Jackets first 13 batters were retired until Sam Punzi drew a one-out walk in the fifth.

Payton Eeles broke up the no hitter with a sharp single to right in the sixth.

CU scored its two runs in the frame on a sacrifice fly by Lucas Rotello plus an RBI fielders choice by Bryce Hughes.

The Jackets other hit came in the seventh on a single by Alan Perry.

Stinger Notes:

• Eeles reached base in all 47 games this season and his 63 runs scored easily eclipsed the old school record (50).
• Perry got on base in each of the last 27 contests.
• CU slugged a program record 52 home runs to obliterate the previous mark of 27.
• Sam Punzi's 13 homers set a new individual standard for a season.
• The .958 team fielding percentage tied for the third best in school history.
• The pitching staff racked up 386 strikeouts to better the old mark of 334.

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