March 23, 2003
NORFOLK, VA. - Senior catcher John Oehler (Audubon, NJ.) knocked in fourruns on two hits to lead ODU's 15-hit attack in a 10-3 victory over Brown UniversitySunday afternoon. ODU is now 9-13 and won four of its last five games. Freshman righthander,Jason Godin (Stafford, VA.) picked up his first collegiate win of the year.
Oehler doubled home Derek James(Terre Haute, IN.) and Brent Sollenberger(Chambersburg, PA.)in the third innings, knocked in Sollenberger with a sacrifice fly in the fourth and plated Sollenberger again with a groundout in the sixth. James and Evan Chipman (Raleigh, NC.) each knocked in two runs as well for ODU.
Freshman Jason Godin pitched six-plus innings to earn his first collegiate victory.Donnie Smith (Portsmouth, VA.) and James Burok (Arrchbald, PA.) finished up the final innings. The Monarch mound corplimited Brown to just five hits.
The Bears scored two in the fifth on sacrifice flies by Cameron Johnson and BobbyWiginton. The final run came in the seventh as Chris Jernigan walked to force home JeffNichols. ODU travels to Liberty on Tuesday, then hosts George Mason in the season'sfirst CAA series beginning on Friday at 7 p.m.
LINESCOREBU000 020 100=3-5-2ODU003 511 00x=10-15-2Brown's battery: Davidson, Frankel(6), Spring(7) and MitchellODU battery: Godin, Smith(7),, Burok(9) and Oehler, Morales(9)
WP: Godin(1-0), LP: Davison(1-1)