Box Score

DAVIDSON, NC—Gregory Zage's bases loaded single in the ninth helped give Davidson to a 2-1 victory over UNC Greensboro in Southern Conference baseball action Friday night at Wilson Field.

Justin Hartanov (2-1) got the win in relief for the Wildcats. Chris Mason (3-2) suffered the loss for the Spartans despite striking out a career-high 14 batters in eight innings of work.

Jay Maule paced the Spartans with two hits, while Zage had two for the Wildcats.

UNCG (11-6, 3-1 SoCon) took a 1-0 lead in the fourth on a solo home run by Maule. The home run for Maule was his third of the season.

Davidson (9-7, 1-3 SoCon) tied the game at 1-1 in the bottom of the eighth when Jay Heafner brought in Andrew Musashe from third on a sacrifice fly.

The second game of the weekend series is set for Saturday at 2 p.m.

Davidson 2, UNC Greensboro 1 (Mar 18, 2005 at Davidson, NC)

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UNC Greensboro...... 000 100 000  -  1  6  1      (11-6, 3-1 SoCon)

Davidson............ 000 000 011  -  2  7  1      (9-7, 1-3 SoCon)

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Pitchers: UNC Greensboro - Mason; McCall(9). Davidson - Carter; Hartanov(8).

Win-Hartanov(2-1)  Loss-Mason(3-2)  T-2:22  A-189

HR UNCG - Maule (3).

Game notes:

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Mason faced 1 batter in the 9th.

McCall faced 3 batters in the 9th.