CHARLESTON, S.C. --- The Delaware State University baseball team open its 2022 season with a 12-5 loss to Charleston Southern University on Friday.
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Miguel Rivera and
Alec Rodriguez led the Hornets with two hits apiece. Rivera also recorded an RBI-double in the top of the fourth that scored
Alan Alonso to get Delaware State on the board. Â
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Trey Paige paced the offense for Delaware State after recording his first homerun of the season that drove in three in the top of the fifth.
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On the mound, sophomore
Dylan Swensen recorded two strikeouts in three innings pitched in relief.
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The Hornets will continue their four-game series with the Buccaneers with a doubleheader on Saturday. First pitch from Nielsen Field at CSU Ballpark is scheduled for 1 p.m.