After a loss on Tuesday to Adelphi University, the Dolphins have a chance to get back on track. They are set for a three-game set against Molloy College. CSI will head on the road for one game before returning home and hosting the doubleheader against the Lions. The first game will be on Friday (4/22) at 3:30 PM and the doubleheader will begin on Saturday (4/23) at 12:00 PM.
 
COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND VS. MOLLOY COLLEGE
Matchup: College of Staten Island (9-19, 2-9 ECC) vs. Molloy College (24-11, 10-2 ECC)
Where:  Game 1: Rockville Center, NY – Games 2/3: Staten Island, NY/CSI Baseball Complex
All-Time Series: Lions lead series 3-0
Last Meeting: 3/27/21: Game 1: Lions won 9-4 – Game 2: Lions won 9-0
 
Players to Watch (CSI): For the Dolphins, Shendi Ulaj leads CSI with a .417 batting average. He has a team-best 28 RBIs. Domenick Castiglione is leading the team in hits (36) and runs (24). He also leads the team in at-bats with 90. Jake Myers is third in batting average (.372). Thomas Marten and Jake Myers have been stellar in fielding. Marten leads CSI with 100 putouts and Myers leads them with 59 assists. Nick Campisi is second in putouts with 98. On the pitching mound, Ryan Kehoe, Pat Gardner, and John Esposito have stood out. Esposito remains a team-best 2.13 in ERA and a .89 in WHIP while leading the team with 32 strikeouts. Gardner is second is strikeouts with 25 and Kehoe is third with 21. Steven Collica has emerged as of late with an ERA of 4.61, which is good for second on CSI.
 
Players to Watch (MC): For the Lions, Thomas Brady has led the team with a batting average of .371 in his 33 games. He leads the team in runs with 32 and hits with 49. In fielding, Patrick Hoffman is a standout. He leads the team with 230 putouts. David Franchi has tallied a team-high 90 assists. The pitching duties have been led by Charlie Cucchiara. He has a team-best ERA of 2.95 with a WHIP of 1.25. Billy Wildeman has tallied a team-leading 55 strikeouts on the season.
 
News & Notes: These two squads have faced each other only three times dating back to just last season. The Dolphins have lost all three matchups with the Lions. Molloy College comes into this matchup winners of four out of their last six games. CSI looks bounce back and tally their first series win coming off of their loss to Adelphi.