Box Score

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. –  Bethune-Cookman saw a career-best start from freshman Carlos Lequerica and its staff allowed only three hits, but bats were cold in a 5-0 loss Tuesday to Jacksonville University at John Sessions Stadium.

 

Lequerica pitched a career-long five innings in a tough-luck loss to fall to 0-3. The Miami native gave up two hits and two runs while scattering six walks.

 

BCU (16-31) mustered only two hits with singles by Clarence Carter and Zach Spivey. 

 

Reliever Nick Vigilante also pitched a season-long two innings. He allowed one hit, three runs but just one earned, with three walks and a strikeout. Jordan Delucia pitched a clean eighth with a strikeout.

 

JU (24-20) used seven pitchers on a staff day. Starter Nick Love garnered the win to move to 4-2 with a hit, walk, and four strikeouts in three frames.

 

The Dolphins had only three hits on the night.

 

The Wildcats continue their 16-game road trip at FIU Wednesday at 7 p.m.

 

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