Miami Shores, Fla.----The Barry University Bucs overcame an early 7-2 deficit Saturday evening, rallying for a 13-12 victory over visiting Wingate University in NCAA Division II baseball action. Barry moves to 1-1 on the year, while the Bulldogs fall to 1-1 overall.

KEY STATS

- Barry out-hit Wingate 16-12
- The Bucs had seven of the 12 extra-base hits including five of the eight homers
- The Bulldogs left 14 on base; Barry stranded 11
- The Bucs committed two of the three errors
- Each team had one stolen base
- BU pitching struck out 12 and walked 10; WU struck out four and walked nine

KEY BULLDOGS

- Sean Sullivan homered twice and drove in three runs
- Ben Karpowicz added a homer, three RBI and two runs scored
- Bowen Powell was two-for-five with two RBI and two runs scored
- Tanner McCammon added two doubles, an RBI and two runs scored
- Max Reaume and Neil Griffin each contributed a hit and drove in a run
- Jake Courville added two hits and two runs scored
- Gavin Groppuso also scored a run

FIRST INNING

- Sullivan's two-run homer started the scoring
- RBI singles from Reaume and Griffin put the 'Dogs on top 4-0
- RBI groundouts from Blake Opie and Brandon Delapenta in the bottom of the frame cut the lead in half

SECOND INNING

- A Powell RBI single and McCammon RBI double pushed the WU lead back to four
- A sacrifice fly from Karpowicz gave the Bulldogs a 7-2 cushion
- Opie's two-run homer in the bottom of the frame capped a four-run inning, making it 7-6

FOURTH INNING

- Sullivan connected on a solo shot to give the 'Dogs an 8-6 advantage
- Opie blasted a two-run shot in the bottom of the frame to tie it

FIFTH INNING

- Zavier Hatfield led off the fifth with a solo homer, giving the Bucs their first lead

SIXTH INNING

- McCammon lined a one-out double down the left field line in the sixth
- Karpowicz followed with a two-run blast, giving the Bulldogs a 10-9 lead
- An Erik Blair solo shot in the bottom of the inning tied it
- RBI singles from Brady Blanks and Jalen Smith put the Bucs on top 12-10

EIGHTH INNING

- A Courville singles and a pair of hit batsmen loaded the bases for Wingate
- Courville scored on an error to make it a one-run game
- Powell followed with an RBI single to tie it at 12
- Smith's two-out solo homer in the bottom of the frame gave Barry the 13-12 advantage

WRAPUP

- John Perozzi got the win, striking out one in 1 1/3 shutout innings
- Charlie Carpenter took the loss, allowing four runs on six hits in three innings, striking out two

UP NEXT

- Wingate wraps up the Florida trip Sunday at Nova Southeastern at noon