Kolifrath鈥檚 Walk-Off Homer Fuels Saint Michael鈥檚 Historic Sweep
Max Kolifrath hit a two-run walk-off homer to help Saint Michael's College sweep Assumption University in a doubleheader, winning 5-3 and 10-3. This victory ties the school record with 17 wins in a season, achieved for the first time in 27 years. Kolifrath set new program records for career RBIs and hit his 20th career home run, further solidifying his status as the program鈥檚 all-time home run leader.
By the Numbers- Saint Michael's College tied the school record with 17 wins this season.
- Kolifrath finished the day with 89 RBIs, setting a new school record.
- Keegan Burke notched his 153rd career strikeout, tying him for third in program history.
While Kolifrath's achievements highlight individual success, the team's ability to sustain this performance throughout the season remains at stake, especially as they head into the closing games against competitive opponents.
State of Play- With an 8-1 home record this season, Saint Michael's is enjoying their best performance at home since 2009.
- The team is currently 17-19 overall and 15-12 in the Northeast 10 Conference.
The Purple Knights will face Franklin Pierce University next, where they seek to continue their momentum and potentially set a new school record with additional wins.
Bottom LineSaint Michael's College is on track to break the school's win record, with key players like Kolifrath leading the way; maintaining this momentum will be crucial as they approach the season's conclusion.
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