Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: MONDAY, March 2, 1992 TAG: 9203020171 SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: B5 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: DATELINE: GREENSBORO, N.C. LENGTH: Short
The Hokies (3-0) broke a 5-5 tie with three runs in the eighth. Dalton, from Roanoke's Cave Spring High School, ignited the rally with a leadoff double and Hedspeth followed with a double to score Dalton.
Tech put away the game with four ninth-inning runs on five hits. Hedspeth had a run-scoring single and Dalton also scored that inning.
Dalton finished 2-for-4 with three runs and a two-run single in the fourth inning. Hedspeth, a catcher, was 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Les Jennette, the Hokies' senior designated hitter, continued his hot start with four singles in four at-bats and a sacrifice fly.
Jennette is 8-for-9 with six RBI in the Hokies' three games, including a pinch-hit grand slam in their opener Friday and three hits and an RBI Saturday.
Jonathon Frohm (1-0) came in to pitch the seventh inning and picked up the victory for Tech. UNCG is 4-4.
Tech opens its home season today at 3 p.m. against VMI. - Staff report
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