The Cavalier baseball team suffered their first loss of the season on Sunday, losing the final game of the Springmaid Beach Resort Tournament to Coastal Carolina, 3-2.
Virginia (2-1) took the lead in the top of the first when sophomore Greg Miclat reached base on an error and eventually scored on sophomore Brandon Guyer's RBI single.
Coastal Carolina (3-0) drew even in the bottom of the second with a two-out David Anderson single.In the fifth, senior Chris Raber's solo home run gave the Chanticleers the lead, 2-1.
The Cavaliers tied it up in the sixth with a two-out rally, but it was not enough.Raber hit his second solo home run of the game in the seventh to put the Chanticleers on top for good.
In his first career start, freshman pitcher Matt Packer allowed two runs on seven hits in 4.2 innings. Anderson was the winning pitcher while junior Jake Rule took the loss.Senior Travis Rissner picked up the save.
-- Compiled by Meredith Hulley
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