Mansfield Strikes Early, Hold Off Griffins in 4-1 Victory

CU-Mansfield Sports Release – Friday, March 6, 2026.

WILSON, N.C. – The Mountaineer baseball team (6-6) traveled to the Wilson, N.C. Tournament to compete against the Chestnut Hill Griffins (2-3) on Thursday (Mar. 5) evening, with the Mounties taking the game 4-1.

Starting pitcher for the game was redshirt-freshman Quinn Shindler, threw eight innings, allowing just four hits, one earned run and 10 strikeouts.

Kahale Burns started the scoring for the Mountaineers with a home run to center field, bringing in Ryan Sekulski with. 

In the second inning, Michael Palmer followed up with a homer of his own to right field, giving the Mounties a 3-0 lead. 

The Griffins scored off of a home run in the third inning putting them on the scoreboard.

The last run for Mansfield came from a single by Billy Riggs bringing Sekulski home for the final time. 

The Mountaineers concluded the ninth inning with a final score of 4-1.

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