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Beavers Get First Win of 2014 Campaign As Everyone Contributes

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2

TUCSON, AZ – On Saturday afternoon the Beavers offense  was clicking as they split a doubleheader with Lawrence.

Game One – Lawrence 9, Caltech 8 (Box Score)

Caltech nearly came back from a 9-5 deficit to post the win. The Beavers scored three in the eighth inning to get themselves with striking distance in their final at-bat. However, Caltech couldn't push across another run as they fell.

During the opener a host of players posted multi-hit games. Daniel Chou went 2-for-4 with four RBI while Tim Menninger tallied a 2-for-4 effort with a triple and three runs scored. Ryan Casey, Harrison Jacobs and John Galden also tallied two-hit efforts. Casey and Jacobs also drove-in two runs.

Game Two – Caltech 15, Lawrence 1 (Box Score)

The Beavers offense continued their offensive onslaught during their four-day trip to Arizona as they banged out 15 hits in recording the win.

Tim Menninger led the charge as the first-year went 4-for-5 with four RBI and three runs scored. Daniel Chou put together a 3-for-5 performance while driving in three runs and scoring twice. Albie Lavin and Harrison Jacobs both had two hits.

Every Caltech starter posted at least one hit, scored a run or recorded an RBI.

It is the first time since the 2001 season a Caltech squad has given-up just one or fewer runs. Daniel Chou threw a complete game while scattering nine hits to earn his second career win in a Beaver uniform.

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Players Mentioned

Ryan Casey

#16 Ryan Casey

P/OF
5' 9"
Junior
Daniel Chou

#11 Daniel Chou

OF/P
6' 0"
Sophomore
Harrison Jacobs

#15 Harrison Jacobs

1B/P/OF
6' 0"
First-Year
John Galden

#18 John Galden

P/INF
6' 1"
First-Year
Albie Lavin

#22 Albie Lavin

IF/P
6' 4"
Senior
Tim Menninger

#13 Tim Menninger

P/1B
6' 0"
First-Year

Players Mentioned

Ryan Casey

#16 Ryan Casey

5' 9"
Junior
P/OF
Daniel Chou

#11 Daniel Chou

6' 0"
Sophomore
OF/P
Harrison Jacobs

#15 Harrison Jacobs

6' 0"
First-Year
1B/P/OF
John Galden

#18 John Galden

6' 1"
First-Year
P/INF
Albie Lavin

#22 Albie Lavin

6' 4"
Senior
IF/P
Tim Menninger

#13 Tim Menninger

6' 0"
First-Year
P/1B