Baseball
Baseball Notches First Victory of Young Campaign in Sloppy Series
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“Sunday was a better result,” said Pepicelli. “I still think there’s better in us, but we’re heading in the right direction.”
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/author/mileshenshaw/)
“Sunday was a better result,” said Pepicelli. “I still think there’s better in us, but we’re heading in the right direction.”
After losing a high-octane Saturday doubleheader, the Red won in a defensive battle on Sunday.
Cornell had a chance to clinch the series victory, but RPI withstood the Red barrage to stay alive.
Despite a rocky 2018 Cornell is optimistic as it begins a new season in Texas.
Despite the team’s rocky start, head coach Silviu Tanasoiu believes a tough schedule will pay dividends come league play at the end of the year.
Princeton’s win in its season finale against Penn capped off an undefeated season, and cemented the Tigers as outright Ivy champions. The Red battled for a 3-4 Ivy record, but instead fell to 2-5 in a heartbreaker at Columbia making Cornell’s final record only better than that of winless Brown.
There’s nothing to play for in terms of playoffs, but Cornell is motivated to send its seniors off with a win in New York City.
Cornell’s seniors gave it their all in their final game on East Hill.
Cornell’s path for above .500 in the Ivy League has been greatly hampered.
“Sometimes in life you have unexpected horrific adversity, whether it’s in your academics or career or personal life. It’s how you respond that matters.”