UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State baseball team fell 17-15 against No. 20 Maryland in heart-breaking fashion on Thursday night at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park. Penn State entered the ninth with a 15-12 lead, but the Terrapins scored five in the top of the inning to take the lead. Penn State is now 24-24 overall, while Maryland improved to 36-18.
The Nittany Lions dropped to 6-15 in conference play, while first-place Maryland moved to 16-6.
Jaden Henline got the start on the bump for the Nittany Lions. Henline worked five full innings and into the sixth. He allowed six runs (five earned) on 11 hits. The junior recorded three strikeouts and two walks. Steven Miller worked 1.1 frames, giving up six runs on three hits and three walks, while striking out two. Jordan Morales threw two innings, giving up two runs on three hits. Morales struck out three and walked three. Travis Luensmann pitched two-thirds of an inning, allowing three runs on four hits.
Nick Dean made the start for Maryland, throwing 4.1 innings. He allowed eight runs (two earned) on seven hits. Dean struck out five batters. Kenny Lippmann threw two-thirds of an inning, giving up four runs (three earned) on two hits and a…
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