HOBOKEN, N.J. (March 24, 2016) – The Stevens Institute of Technology baseball team plays four games in over the next four days, hoping to start a new winning streak.

GAME INFO
The Ducks will open Empire 8 Conference play Friday and Saturday with three games against SUNY-Canton, before taking on Rutgers University-Camden Monday. First pitch on Friday will be 12 p.m. and will be a doubleheader, followed by a 5:30 p.m. Saturday start.

CALIFORNIA REWIND
Stevens went 0-3 on their California trip, falling twice to the University of Redlands and once to Chapman University.

SUNY-CANTON SCOUTING REPORT
The Kangaroos enter the weekend with a 4-9 overall mark, and are led by Wilson Matos .472 batting average. Travis Bigelow leads the Roos with a 2.53 ERA and is 1-2 in four appearances.

CAMDEN REPORT
The No. 10/15 Scarlet Raptors are 9-2 on the season, falling to Wheaton College and then No. 1 SUNY-Cortland. Doug Carter Jr. is hitting .452 for Rutgers, while Billy Jackson is 3-0 in three starts.

FRESH FACES 
A pair of freshman; Ryan Larsen and Danny Poidomani, made their collegiate debuts on the road trip. Larsen allowed two runs in 1 2/3 innings, while Poidomani tossed 1 2/3 innings of hitless relief in two appearances, allowing just one baserunner.

YANO GOES YABO
Senior Jayson Yano belted his first home run of the season in the second game of the twinbill against Redlands. Yano hit .333 on the trip, going 4-for-12 with two RBI's.

WALK THIS WAY
Against Chapman on Tuesday, the Ducks drew seven walks, including two each from juniors Zeph Walters and Nolan Bennett.

BRANCO BUSTER
In his second career start, freshman Matt Branco went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBI's against Redlands.

HOMECOMING
Bennett reached base four times against Chapman. The California native had two hits, including a double, while also drawing two walks with two runs scored.

CAN'T MAKE IT?
Live stats will be available for each game on stevensducks.com.

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