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Hunter Grover
6
Manhattan MAN 1-5
7
Winner Presbyterian PC 2-5
Manhattan MAN
1-5
6
Final
7
Presbyterian PC
2-5
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Manhattan MAN 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 6 6 1
Presbyterian PC 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 7 7 0

W: Paradis, Austin (1-1) L: Sabato, Teddy (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Greg Hartlage

Mitchell Walks Off On Manhattan In 10th

Spartanburg, S.C. – The Presbyterian College baseball team used a walk-off RBI single from senior Graham Mitchell to propel the Blue Hose to a 7-6 victory in 10 innings on Sunday afternoon at Russell C. King Field in Spartanburg. Hunter Grover had two hits including a grand slam in the fifth inning. Senior Zacchaeus Rasberry had two hits including a double and a pair of stolen bases. 
 
 FINAL SCORE: Presbyterian 7, Manhattan 6 (10 Innings) 
 LOCATION: Russell C. King Field (Spartanburg, S.C.)
 RECORDS: Presbyterian (2-5) | Manhattan (1-5)
 WP: Austin Paradis (1-1) | LP: Teddy Sabato (0-1)
 
 NOTABLES
 - Hunter Grover and Zacchaeus Rasberry paced the Blue Hose with a pair of hits apiece including a double from Rasberry and a grand slam from Grover. 
- It was Grover's first career long ball on Sunday for the Blue Hose. 
- Jake Rice had six strikeouts on the day including five in a row at one point. He finished just one short of his career-high seven set last March against Radford. 
- Hunter Grover became the first Blue Hose to hit a slam since April 6, 2019, when Andrew Livingston hit one against UNC Asheville.
- Junior Austin Paradis earned the win for PC tossing 3.0 scoreless innings of relief as he did not allow a baserunner and struck out two to get the win.
- The three innings from Paradis matched the longest outing of his career.
- Presbyterian's five-run fifth was the first time PC had scored 5+ runs in an inning since May 14, 2019, when the Blue Hose plated nine against Georgia State. 
- Rasberry added two steals on the afternoon to give him seven on the year. He also had the fifth multi steal game of his PC career.
- It was the first Blue Hose walk-off hit since Nick Guimbarda won it for PC last March against Wofford. 
 
 HOW IT HAPPENED
 - In the fifth, Manhattan broke the tie with a pair of runs to jump out to a 2-0 lead. The Jaspers took advantage of a wild pitch before adding an RBI single to take the two-run advantage. 
- The Blue Hose answered following three walks to load the bases, Hunter Grover connected on a grand slam to give PC the 4-2 lead.
- PC added a pair of runs off of a bases-loaded walk and a sac fly to cap off a six run fifth and take a 6-2 lead after five.
- Manhattan evened the game at six in the seventh inning with four runs as the last two were scored on a two-run and RBI single respectively.
- Austin Paradis kept the Jaspers off the bases over the final three innings setting the stage for the bottom of the 10th.
- Rasberry picked up a one-out single and after stealing second, Mitchell lined a single thru the right side to score Rasberry and give PC the 7-6 walk-off win. 
 
 UP NEXT
 - The Blue Hose return home on Tuesday, February 25 at 2 pm for a midweek matchup against Furman. It's the first of two meetings in 2020 as PC and Furman will play in Greenville on May 6th. 
 
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