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NGU baseball ‘rains’ on pfeiffer’s parade, despite thunderstorm delays

NGU baseball ‘rains’ on pfeiffer’s parade, despite thunderstorm delays

STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER, TRISTON EVANS

The NGU baseball team took on the Pfeiffer Falcons from North Carolina on Friday and Saturday in a three-game weekend series, in which the Crusaders captured wins in all three match ups


Three Crusaders take the field ready to hold the Pfeiffer Falcons on defense after a prolonged thunderstorm delay during Saturday's matchup at Ashmore Field

Three Crusaders take the field ready to hold the Pfeiffer Falcons on defense after a prolonged thunderstorm delay during Saturday’s matchup at Ashmore Field


The NGU dugout is set to cheer on their teammate during an at bat.

The NGU dugout is set to cheer on their teammate during an at bat.


Pitcher and redshirt-sophomore Tucker Burgess, a Clemson transfer, looks to pitch a strike as he hurls a fastball towards home plate.

Pitcher and redshirt-sophomore Tucker Burgess, a Clemson transfer, looks to pitch a strike as he hurls a fastball towards home plate.


Catcher, Brandon Odachowski, gives a pitching signal and a Pfeiffer batter prepares for the pitch.

Catcher, Brandon Odachowski, gives a pitching signal and a Pfeiffer batter prepares for the pitch.


NGU's Nathaniel Maggio (21) runs up to make a defensive play on a ball that was bunted.

NGU’s Nathaniel Maggio (21) runs up to make a defensive play on a ball that was bunted.


Ryan Brown, at bat, seeks to get on base with a base hit.

Ryan Brown, at bat, seeks to get on base with a base hit.


Nathaniel Maggio rounds second base after crushing a home run over midfield.

Nathaniel Maggio rounds second base after crushing a home run over midfield.


Connor Grant (center) and teammates congratulate Nathaniel Maggio (right) when he approaches home plate following his two-run home run.

Connor Grant (center) and teammates congratulate Nathaniel Maggio (right) when he approaches home plate following his two-run home run.


Sophomore outfielder, Connor Grant, positions himself to catch a fly ball.

Sophomore outfielder, Connor Grant, positions himself to catch a fly ball.


Nathaniel Maggio (21) and Pfeiffer's Jordan Eckard (9) eagerly await for the next at bat.

Nathaniel Maggio (21) and Pfeiffer’s Jordan Eckard (9) eagerly await for the next at bat.

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