Chester, Pa. (Mar. 16, 2019) - Alvernia University (10-4, 3-0) won both games in a doubleheader at Widener University (5-9, 0-3) to sweep the 3-game series in MAC Commonwealth baseball action.

Matt Briner homered and drove in all four runs in a 4-3 win in the opener.  Nick Marotta went six innings for the win and Kyle Gaynor pitched the seventh for the save.  Six different players had a hit each for Alvernia in game one.  It was the second straight game the Wolves opened the scoring with a 3-run homer.  Nate Sides hit one in Alvernia's 7-3 win over Widener on Friday.

In game two, Jake Reese threw six innings and improved to 3-0 while lowering his ERA to 0.56. Sides was 1-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI and pitched the seventh to pick up his first career save.  Five different players had a hit each for the Wolves in a pitchers' duel in game two.

Alvernia continues the season on Tuesday hosting the University of Brockport.

Alvernia 4, Widener 3 (Game One)
Alvernia 3, Widener 0 (Game Two)