BASEBALL

ORLANDO, FLA -- The King's College baseball team evened its season mark at 4-4 as the Monarchs outlasted Westfield State College 13-11 Saturday in the Orlando Invitational, Orlando, Fla.

The Monarchs scored one run in each of the third and fourth innings, then added two more in the fifth before exploding for six in the sixth frame to build a 13-5 lead.

Matt Colgan led the way with two hits, three runs, and four RBI, while Jon Venarchick followed with three hits and two RBI. Ryan Knowles added two hits, three runs, and an RBI while Matt Unger also tallied three hits and an RBI. J.R. Graver delivered three hits, two runs, and an RBI while Gracjan Kraszewski chipped in with two hits, two runs and an RBI.

Starting pitcher Matt Livoy picked up the win, lasting five innings and yielding four runs on six hits with eight strikeouts. Adam Depko picked up the save, tossing two-thirds innings, allowing one hit with one strikeout.