FRANKLIN, Mass. – April 27, 2022 – The Dean College baseball team was defeated by Curry College, 6-2, in non-conference action Wednesday afternoon at the Longley Athletic Complex.

Dean (7-25) will host Western New England tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. Curry (11-19) plays at Lasell tomorrow with first pitch at 7 p.m.

The Colonels hit a pair of two-run homers in the first to take a 4-0 lead. Senior Jason Leonard (Dedham, Mass.) and junior Conor Hanlon (Beverly, Mass.) each launched their third home run of the season.

Dean got a run in the bottom of the first on a sacrifice fly by senior Ryan Gallagher (Methuen, Mass.).

Curry responded in its next at-bat when freshman Tommy Marshall (Hanson, Mass.) knocked in a run with an RBI single.

The visitors tacked on a run in the fourth on a wild pitch.

The Bulldogs brought in a run on a bases loaded walk in the fifth, but the rally was halted as Curry held on for the 6-2 win.

Garret Fosher (Exeter, N.H.) was credited with the win with two innings, one hit and two strikeouts for Curry. Senior Tyler McAloon (Berkley, Mass.) threw two innings of one-hit relief for the Bulldogs.

Six Colonels finished with two hits as the team had 14 on the day.

Senior Matty Troy (Norwalk, Conn.) and junior Brian Dovidio (Ramsey, N.J.) each went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Dean.