TOWSON, Md. – The Towson University baseball team (8-23, 3-6 CAA) hosted Georgetown (23-9, 5-1 Big East) Wednesday afternoon, falling to the Hoyas 8-4 in 11 innings at John B. Schuerholz Park.
 
Taye Robinson put Towson on the board in the first inning and the Tigers maintained that lead through the first five innings. Georgetown took a 3-1 lead in the sixth inning and the Tigers scored on a sacrifice fly in the home half to cut the deficit to one. Towson tied the game in the seventh, scoring a run on a ground-out. In extra innings, Georgetown put up five runs on five hits in the eleventh. The Tigers got one run back in the bottom frame, sending the game to an 8-4 final.
 
Key Stats:

• Towson reliever Jordan Luton (1-3) took the loss, allowing two runs, one earned, on three hits with one walk issued in 1.1 innings pitched.
• Georgetown reliever (1-0) recorded the win, allowing one earned run on two hits in 1.2 innings pitched.

 
How it Happened:

• Taye Robinson drove in the the Tigers' first run in the first inning with a bases-loaded single to center field.
• Through five innings, Towson maintained the lead with no hits surrendered to the Hoyas.
• In the sixth, Georgetown's Gilio's triple to right-center field brought in two runs. Later in the frame, Stella's single through the left side scored Gilio for a 3-1 advantage.
• In the home half, a pair of singles and a walk set up Chris Akers' sacrifice fly to center field to pull the Tigers within one run.
• Towson tied the game in the bottom of the seventh, scoring a run on a double-play ground-out with the bases loaded.
• With the game tied at four after nine innings, it went to extras.
• Georgetown posted five runs on five hits in the 11^th inning, driving in four on three hits.
• The Tigers were able to get one run across in the bottom half, sending the game to an 8-4 final in favor of the Hoyas.

 
On Deck:
Towson returns to Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) play in a three-game series against the UNCW Seahawks starting Friday, April 12.