LEXINGTON, Va. -- Washington and Lee sophomore pitcher Peter Dean (Vienna, Va./James Madison) fired a complete-game, six-hitter to lead the Generals to a 3-0 victory over Guilford in game one of an ODAC baseball doubleheader at Smith Field on Saturday afternoon. The Generals were officially eliminated from the ODAC Tournament hunt as the Quakers won game two, 15-7.

Dean, who improved to 5-3 and lowered his earned run average to 1.52 for the season, struck out five and walked one.

Junior first baseman Brian Gladysz (Palm Harbor, Fla./Berkeley Prep) provided W&L with an early 1-0 lead as he singled home junior shortstop Michael Hanson (Atlanta, Ga./Pace Academy) in the first inning. Following a two-out intentional walk to Hanson in the fourth, junior centerfielder Bobby Littlehale (Villa Park, Ill./Willowbrook) delivered a two-run double for the final runs of the afternoon.

Senior Anthony Ramakis (Annandale, Va./Annandale) took the loss as pitched six innings of five-hit baseball. He gave up three runs, struck out five and walked three.

In game two, the Quakers (26-11, 12-4) struck for six runs in the second inning and added eight more in the third in cruising to the eight-run victory. Senior rightfielder Zach Whicker (Kernersville, N.C./East Forsythe) finished 2-for-5 in the second game and drove in four runs, including three on a third inning home run. Four other Quakers registered two hits in the victory, while junior first baseman Luke Kempton (Greensboro, N.C./Page) recorded two RBI.

W&L sophomore Dan Kagey (Marietta, Ga./Lovett) took the loss as he lasted just 1 2/3 innings, allowing six runs on five hits and two walks. Guilford senior Joe Dooley (Chantilly, Va./Chantilly) earned the victory by pitching five innings, surrendering six runs on six hits.

W&L senior third baseman Matt Kozora (Ellicott City, Md./Glenelg) finished the afternoon 3-for-3 with two walks and a pair of runs batted in, while Gladysz went 3-for-4 with a two walks.

The Generals (16-12-1, 6-9-1) will return to action next Sunday, April 28, when they host West Virginia Tech for a doubleheader at 12:00 pm. The game was originally scheduled for tomorrow afternoon, however, was delayed for one week in order for the Golden Bears to make up their conference doubleheader which was rained out today.
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