Great Scott!...Baseball Nips Concordia, 2-1
Toros' reliever throws four shutout innings to earn win
February 15, 2005

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IRVINE, Calif.--(February 15, 2005)--Cal State Dominguez Hills got strong pitching from starter Dustin Gober and reliever Gary Scott to nip Concordia University (CA) 2-1 in non-conference action Tuesday afternoon at CU Field in Irvine.

Gober went the first 5.0 innings allowing only one run on five hits while striking out four batters. Scott (1-0) came on in the sixth and finished the game to earn his first win of the year. Scott went 4.0 complete shutout innings allowing only two hits while striking out six.

CSUDH (4-4) got on the board in the third inning scoring an unearned run to take a 1-0 lead. With two outs and Houston Hernandez on third base, Isidro Perez reached on an error by pitcher Scott Brunasso allowing Hernandez to scamper home.

After Concordia (2-4) tied the game with a run in the fifth, Cal State Dominguez Hills scored the eventual winning run on another Eagle error. With Chris Martinez on second, Chris Lusic reached on an infield error allowing Martinez to score for the final margin, 2-1.

Scott slammed the door after that striking out five of the final six batters he faced to earn his first win of the year.

The Toros were led offensively at the plate by Matt Hopps who went 2-for-4 on the day.

CSUDH is back in league action this weekend traveling down to La Jolla to take on UC San Diego in a three-game series beginning on Friday. First pitch is slated for 2 PM. The series will conclude on Saturday with a twinbill beginning at noon.