
Baseball Falls to No. 12 North Carolina
2/21/2023 7:26:00 PM | Baseball
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The Radford baseball team dropped their first road contest of the season at No. 12 North Carolina on Tuesday evening at Boshamer Stadium, falling by a 14-2 final.
The Highlanders (2-2) were paced offensively by Zack Whitacre, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a walk. In the fourth inning, Whitacre launched a solo shot to left field for his first home run of the season, getting Radford on the board.
North Carolina (3-1) struck early, scoring six runs in the second inning. The Tar Heels saw a balanced offensive output, as five different players recorded multiple RBI.
Foster Seitz made his first career start for the Highlanders, pitching two innings. Righthander Clay Clatterbaugh tossed a scoreless seventh, striking out a pair, while Zack Mallia closed out the eighth inning with two strikeouts of his own.
UP NEXT
Radford will enjoy three days off before gearing up for a weekend series against Wagner at Carter Memorial Stadium. First pitch on Friday is set for 4 p.m.
Follow Radford Baseball on Social Media
For more updates on Radford Baseball, follow @RadfordBaseball on Twitter, 'radfordbaseball' on Instagram, or like Radford Baseball on Facebook.
Â
The Highlanders (2-2) were paced offensively by Zack Whitacre, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a walk. In the fourth inning, Whitacre launched a solo shot to left field for his first home run of the season, getting Radford on the board.
North Carolina (3-1) struck early, scoring six runs in the second inning. The Tar Heels saw a balanced offensive output, as five different players recorded multiple RBI.
Foster Seitz made his first career start for the Highlanders, pitching two innings. Righthander Clay Clatterbaugh tossed a scoreless seventh, striking out a pair, while Zack Mallia closed out the eighth inning with two strikeouts of his own.
UP NEXT
Radford will enjoy three days off before gearing up for a weekend series against Wagner at Carter Memorial Stadium. First pitch on Friday is set for 4 p.m.
Follow Radford Baseball on Social Media
For more updates on Radford Baseball, follow @RadfordBaseball on Twitter, 'radfordbaseball' on Instagram, or like Radford Baseball on Facebook.
Â
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Percival (1-0)
L: Seitz, Foster (0-1)

Batting:
2B: Henry, Peyton 1
HR: Whitacre, Zack 1
RBI: Whitacre, Zack 1 ; Pancione, Garrett 1
SF: Pancione, Garrett 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Whitacre, Zack 1 ; Shoemaker, Tristan 1
CS: Whitacre, Zack 1
PO: Rojas, Julian 1

Batting:
2B: Honeycutt 1
RBI: Honeycutt 2 ; Jaconski, Jo 2 ; Cook 3 ; Frick 2 ; Van De Brake 2 ; Alvarez 1 ; Wilkerson 1
SF: Jaconski, Jo 1 ; Cook 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Horvath 1 ; Cook 1 ; Frick 1 ; Stokely 1 ; Grintz 1 ; Van De Brake 2 ; Alvarez 2 ; Holbrook 2 ; Wilkerson 3
SB: Honeycutt 1 ; Cook 1
HBP: Frick 1 ; Alvarez 1
Game Leaders
Players Mentioned
Thursday, April 23
Sunday, April 12
Thursday, April 02
Saturday, March 21




















