Recap

Notre Dame vs Villanova (May 20, 2006)

Box score (NCAA)
                            The Automated ScoreBook
                            Notre Dame at Villanova
           May 20, 2006 at Plymouth Meeting, Pa (Villanova Ballpark)

Notre Dame 12 (41-14-1,21-5-1 Big East)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB  Avg.
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Craig Cooper 1b..........  4  2  3  2   0  0  6  2   0  .432
 Eddy Mendiola ph/1b.....  0  0  0  1   0  0  2  0   0  .308
Brett Lilley 3b..........  2  1  1  1   0  0  0  1   0  .349
 Eddie Smith ph/3b.......  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  .211
Jeremy Barnes ss.........  5  1  1  1   1  1  2  5   5  .284
Ross Brezovsky 2b........  6  1  1  0   0  0  6  5   5  .311
Sean Gaston c............  4  2  3  1   2  1  5  1   0  .317
Steve Andres rf..........  2  0  0  1   0  0  3  0   0  .182
 Cody Rizzo ph/rf........  2  1  0  0   1  1  1  0   0  .261
Matt Bransfield lf.......  6  1  1  1   0  0  1  0   2  .337
E. Sharpley dh...........  3  2  2  1   1  0  0  0   1  .308
Alex Nettey cf...........  4  1  2  1   1  0  1  0   0  .293
Tom Thornton p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0     -
 Joey Williamson p.......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0     -
 Jess Stewart p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0     -
 Brett Graffy p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0     -
 Mike Dury p.............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  .240
Totals................... 39 12 14 10   6  3 27 14  13

Villanova 1 (27-27,8-18 Big East)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB  Avg.
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Molloy, Kris cf..........  4  0  2  0   0  0  7  0   0  .356
Arcadia, Ryan ss.........  4  0  1  1   0  1  4  1   0  .324
Mirsky, Craig dh.........  4  0  2  0   0  0  0  0   0  .332
Hunt, Jeremy 1b..........  3  0  1  0   0  0  3  2   2  .385
Shunk, Derek 2b..........  3  0  0  0   0  0  1  3   0  .325
Cirone, Frank 3b.........  3  0  0  0   0  2  0  0   3  .246
Rosati, Joe lf...........  3  0  1  0   0  0  2  0   0  .259
 Parks, Robert ph........  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  .333
Wendle, Andy c...........  2  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   1  .188
 Gillin, Jim ph/c........  2  0  1  0   0  0  2  0   0  .270
Griffith, Darren rf......  4  1  1  0   0  2  5  0   2  .255
Eidell, Josh p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  2  1   0     -
 Wolff, Jake p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0     -
 Guida, Gus p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  .234
 Hall, Nate p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0     -
Totals................... 33  1  9  1   0  5 27  7   8

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Notre Dame.......... 300 102 240 - 12 14  0
Villanova........... 001 000 000 -  1  9  2
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E - CIRONE 2(5). DP - Irish 2. LOB - Irish 13; Wildcats 8. HBP - Craig
Cooper; Brett Lilley; E. Sharpley; HUNT; SHUNK; CIRONE. SH - Brett
Lilley(13). SF - E. Mendiola(1); Brett Lilley(4); Steve Andres(3). SB - Sean
Gaston(4); GRIFFITH(4). CS - ARCADIA(6).

Notre Dame             IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP   ERA
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Tom Thornton........  5.0  7  1  1  0  2 21 22  69  3.79
Joey Williamson.....  1.0  1  0  0  0  1  4  5  17  6.75
Jess Stewart........  1.0  1  0  0  0  0  3  3  11  2.60
Brett Graffy........  1.0  0  0  0  0  1  2  3  11  2.70
Mike Dury...........  1.0  0  0  0  0  1  3  3   9  2.42

Villanova              IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP   ERA
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Eidell, Josh........  6.0  9  6  2  1  1 26 31 108  4.83
Wolff, Jake.........  0.2  1  2  2  2  1  3  6  23  6.75
Guida, Gus..........  0.1  2  4  4  3  1  3  7  25  3.51
Hall, Nate..........  2.0  2  0  0  0  0  7  8  28  5.82

Win - Tom Thornton (6-2).  Loss - EIDELL (2-5).  Save - None.
WP - EIDELL(1). HBP - by Tom Thornton (SHUNK); by EIDELL (Craig Cooper); by J
Williamson (CIRONE); by WOLFF (E. Sharpley); by GUIDA (Brett Lilley); by Brett
Graffy (HUNT). Inherited runners/scored: GUIDA 2/0; HALL 3/2. Pitches/strikes:
Tom Thornton 69/47; J Williamson 17/10; Jess Stewart 11/8; Brett Graffy 11/8;
Mike Dury 9/7; EIDELL 108/64; WOLFF 23/11; GUIDA 25/10; HALL 28/19.
Umpires - HP: Tom Scartozzi  1B: Harry Greer  3B: Bruce Martin
Start: 12:07pm   Time: 2:32   Attendance: 613
GUIDA faced 5 batters in the 8th.
Game: GAME54

Play-by-Play
                            The Automated ScoreBook
                     Notre Dame at Villanova - Play-by-Play
           May 20, 2006 at Plymouth Meeting, Pa (Villanova Ballpark)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Notre Dame.......... 300 102 240 - 12 14  0
Villanova........... 001 000 000 -  1  9  2
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Notre Dame starters: 9/1b Craig Cooper; 2/3b Brett Lilley; 20/ss J. Barnes;
7/2b R. Brezovsky; 11/c Sean Gaston; 36/rf Steve Andres; 12/lf M Bransfield;
8/dh E. Sharpley; 16/cf Alex Nettey; 30/p Tom Thornton;
Villanova starters: 1/cf MOLLOY; 3/ss ARCADIA; 30/dh MIRSKY; 40/1b HUNT; 2/2b
SHUNK; 26/3b CIRONE; 21/lf ROSATI; 13/c WENDLE; 14/rf GRIFFITH; 8/p EIDELL;

Notre Dame 1st - Craig Cooper singled to right center (3-2). Brett
Lilley reached on a throwing error by 3b, SAC, bunt (0-0); Craig Cooper
advanced to second, advanced to third on the error. J. Barnes singled to left
center, RBI (2-2); Brett Lilley advanced to second; Craig Cooper scored. R.
Brezovsky flied out to cf (2-2). Sean Gaston singled through the right side,
RBI (0-1); J. Barnes advanced to third; Brett Lilley scored, unearned. Steve
Andres flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-0); J. Barnes scored, unearned. M Bransfield
lined out to ss (1-2). 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Villanova 1st - MOLLOY out at first 1b to 2b, bunt (0-0). ARCADIA struck
out looking (0-2). MIRSKY singled up the middle (2-2). HUNT flied out to lf
(2-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Notre Dame 2nd - E. Sharpley singled up the middle (3-2). Alex Nettey
reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher, bunt (0-0); E. Sharpley out on the
play, out at second p to ss. Craig Cooper singled to center field (0-0); Alex
Nettey advanced to second. Brett Lilley lined out to cf (2-2). J. Barnes walked
(3-2); Craig Cooper advanced to second; Alex Nettey advanced to third. R.
Brezovsky popped up to 2b (3-1). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Villanova 2nd - SHUNK flied out to rf (2-2). CIRONE flied out to cf
(0-1). ROSATI singled to center field (3-1). WENDLE popped up to 1b (2-1). 0
runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Notre Dame 3rd - Sean Gaston singled through the right side (1-0). Steve
Andres flied out to rf (3-2). Sean Gaston stole second. M Bransfield flied out
to rf (1-1). E. Sharpley flied out to lf (0-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1
LOB.

Villanova 3rd - GRIFFITH singled to right field (0-1). MOLLOY fouled out
to rf (0-0); GRIFFITH advanced to second. GRIFFITH stole third. ARCADIA singled
to center field, RBI (2-0); GRIFFITH scored. MIRSKY flied out to rf (0-0). HUNT
singled to shortstop (0-2); ARCADIA advanced to second. SHUNK hit by pitch
(0-1); HUNT advanced to second; ARCADIA advanced to third. CIRONE struck out
looking (2-2). 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Notre Dame 4th - Alex Nettey singled up the middle (2-1). Alex Nettey
advanced to second on a wild pitch. Craig Cooper out at first 1b to p (2-1);
Alex Nettey advanced to third. Brett Lilley flied out to cf to right center,
SF, RBI (0-0); Alex Nettey scored. J. Barnes popped up to ss (1-2). 1 run, 1
hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Villanova 4th - ROSATI out at first 1b to 2b (0-0). WENDLE grounded out
to 3b (2-2). GRIFFITH grounded out to 2b up the middle (2-2). 0 runs, 0
hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Notre Dame 5th - R. Brezovsky flied out to cf (2-1). Sean Gaston struck
out swinging (1-2). Steve Andres out at first 1b to p (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits,
0 errors, 0 LOB.

Villanova 5th - MOLLOY singled to right center (0-0). ARCADIA grounded
into double play ss to 2b to 1b (0-0); MOLLOY out on the play. MIRSKY singled
to center field (2-2). HUNT reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (0-1);
MIRSKY out on the play, out at second ss unassisted. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0
errors, 1 LOB.

Notre Dame 6th - M Bransfield flied out to cf (0-0). E. Sharpley singled
down the rf line (3-1). Alex Nettey grounded out to 2b (0-0); E. Sharpley
advanced to second. Craig Cooper hit by pitch (3-2). Brett Lilley singled to
pitcher (1-1); Craig Cooper advanced to second; E. Sharpley advanced to third.
J. Barnes reached on a fielding error by 3b (1-1); Brett Lilley advanced to
second; Craig Cooper scored on the error, unearned; E. Sharpley scored on the
error, unearned. R. Brezovsky reached on a fielder's choice to second base
(2-1); J. Barnes out on the play, out at second 2b to ss. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1
error, 2 LOB.

Villanova 6th - J Williamson to p for Tom Thornton. SHUNK grounded out
to 2b (0-0). CIRONE hit by pitch (1-2). ROSATI reached on a fielder's choice to
shortstop (1-1); CIRONE out on the play, out at second ss to 2b. GILLIN pinch
hit for WENDLE. GILLIN singled up the middle (2-1); ROSATI advanced to second.
GRIFFITH struck out swinging (2-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Notre Dame 7th - GILLIN to c. WOLFF to p for EIDELL. Sean Gaston walked
(3-0). Cody Rizzo pinch hit for Steve Andres. Cody Rizzo struck out looking
(0-2). M Bransfield flied out to rf (0-1). E. Sharpley hit by pitch (2-2); Sean
Gaston advanced to second. Alex Nettey walked (3-1); E. Sharpley advanced to
second; Sean Gaston advanced to third. Craig Cooper singled through the right
side, 2 RBI (1-2); Alex Nettey advanced to third; E. Sharpley scored; Sean
Gaston scored. GUIDA to p for WOLFF. Brett Lilley hit by pitch (1-1); Craig
Cooper advanced to second. J. Barnes struck out looking (1-2). 2 runs, 1
hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Villanova 7th - Cody Rizzo to rf. Jess Stewart to p for J Williamson.
MOLLOY singled to right center (0-0). ARCADIA reached on a fielder's choice to
second base (0-0); MOLLOY out on the play, out at second 2b to ss. ARCADIA out
at second c to 2b, caught stealing. MIRSKY grounded out to ss (3-2). 0 runs,
1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Notre Dame 8th - R. Brezovsky singled to center field (0-1). Sean Gaston
walked (3-1); R. Brezovsky advanced to second. Cody Rizzo walked (3-0); Sean
Gaston advanced to second; R. Brezovsky advanced to third. M Bransfield singled
to left field, RBI (0-1); Cody Rizzo advanced to second; Sean Gaston advanced
to third; R. Brezovsky scored. E. Sharpley walked, RBI (3-1); M Bransfield
advanced to second; Cody Rizzo advanced to third; Sean Gaston scored. HALL to p
for GUIDA. Alex Nettey singled to center field, RBI (2-1); E. Sharpley advanced
to second; M Bransfield advanced to third; Cody Rizzo scored. E. Mendiola pinch
hit for Craig Cooper. E. Mendiola flied out to lf, SF, RBI (1-0); M Bransfield
scored. Eddie Smith pinch hit for Brett Lilley. Eddie Smith flied out to cf
(0-0). J. Barnes grounded out to ss (2-2). 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2
LOB.

Villanova 8th - E. Mendiola to 1b. Eddie Smith to 3b. Brett Graffy to p
for Jess Stewart. HUNT hit by pitch (1-2). SHUNK grounded into double play ss
to 2b to 1b (0-2); HUNT out on the play. CIRONE struck out swinging (1-2). 0
runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Notre Dame 9th - R. Brezovsky grounded out to 2b (0-2). Sean Gaston
singled up the middle (1-1). Cody Rizzo flied out to cf (0-1). M Bransfield
flied out to rf (3-1). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Villanova 9th - Mike Dury to p for Brett Graffy. PARKS pinch hit for
ROSATI. PARKS grounded out to ss (0-1). GILLIN flied out to rf (2-1). GRIFFITH
struck out looking (0-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Line score

Notre Dame 12, Villanova 1 (May 20, 2006 at Plymouth Meeting, Pa)
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Notre Dame.......... 300 102 240  - 12 14  0      (41-14-1, 21-5-1 Big East)
Villanova........... 001 000 000  -  1  9  2      (27-27, 8-18 Big East)
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Pitchers: Notre Dame - Tom Thornton; J Williamson(6); Jess Stewart(7); Brett Graffy(8);
Mike Dury(9). Villanova - EIDELL; WOLFF(7); GUIDA(7); HALL(8).
Win-Tom Thornton(6-2)  Loss-EIDELL(2-5)  T-2:32  A-613
GUIDA faced 5 batters in the 8th.
Game: GAME54
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