WALTHAM, Mass. – Following a historic midweek win at American International, the Bentley baseball team returns home to celebrate its seniors this weekend. The Falcons host Assumption Friday, April 26, for a single game at 3:30 p.m. Bentley then honors its seniors Saturday, April 27, prior to a doubleheader against Saint Anselm at 12 p.m. The Falcons and Hawks meet again in Waltham Sunday, April 28, at 12 p.m.

Senior 9

The Falcons look forward to celebrating the following seniors and graduate students this weekend: Eddy Beauregard, Cory Bright, Joe Cacciatore, Tyler Gonzalez, Brian Lindsay, Steve Rizzuto, Matt Tyman, Jackson Walonis, Tim Zupkus.

History in Springfield

The Falcons scored the most runs in a game in program history when they beat AIC, 33-8, in seven innings Tuesday (April 23). The previous record was 31, which stood since 1997. The last time Bentley scored 30+ runs was a 30-1 win over Bridgeport during the 2008 season. Bentley also matched the program record for runs in an inning (14), which they achieved in the fifth stanza. Nine of those runs were scored with two outs on the board. As a team, Bentley pushed its batting average to a conference-leading .304 mark.

With regard to Eddy

Eddy Beauregard crushed a grand slam at AIC this week. He totaled three and seven RBI in the win. He has five homers, 18 RBI, and a .925 OPS through 21 games this season.

Not sorry, Jackson

Jackson Walonis hit two runs at AIC this week, his second and third home runs of the season. The performance also boosted his season batting average to .284.

Rizz on top

Steve Rizzuto enters this weekend as the NE10 leader for RBI (46). He drove in four runs at AIC this week.

Tyman locked in

Matt Tyman has allowed no more than one earned run in three of his last four starts. He has also won two of his last four outings.

Heber the hero

Pat Heber has thrown at least 7.0 innings in each of his last three starts. He has a 2.35 ERA during that stretch.

Scouting Assumption (9-10, 15-22 NE10)

They Greyhounds enter Friday's game with five wins in their last seven games. Cody Smith has a team-leading six homer runs, and Jack Barry's 29 RBI is the best total for Assumption. Owen Podolec has a team-high 12 steals, but he's been caught six times. Kyle Keating has made eight starts (nine appearances), and he holds a 2.85 ERA through 41.0 innings.

Scouting Saint Anselm (11-25, 5-15 NE10)

The Hawks enter this weekend with 13 losses in their last 15 games. The Hawks have the lowest batting average (.241) and on-base percentage (.346) in the NE10. Nolan Elmore has a team-high seven home runs and 34 RBI while batting .366. Jared Reminder holds the team's best ERA at 3.54. Seven of his 10 appearances have been starts.