STANDISH, MAINE - A second inning grand slam by freshman Luke Enman (Milan, NH) lifted St. Joe's to an 8-6 victory over visiting Rivier College. Senior Matt Vasil (Enfield, NH) earned his third win of the season as St. Joe's improved to 24-9.

The bats came alive in the second inning as the Monks scored 5 runs. Junior Nick Arno (Windham, ME) walked and freshmen Andrew Wood (South Portland, ME) and Brian Schools (Gorham, ME) singled. Senior captain Andy Exley sent Arno home on a sacrifice fly. Sophomore Mark Clapp (Blue Hill, M ) walked to load the bases and Enman hit the 4-run shot to make it 5-0.

St. Joe's added another run in the fourth as Exley hit a double and Clapp singled to send him home.

Rivier loaded the bases with three hits in the fifth, but Vasil struck out the next batter and the Monks got the final out on a ground ball to third. The Raiders scored a run in the sixth as freshman Kevin Moyer (Georgetown, MA) hit a double and sophomore Scott Fournier Pepperell, MA) walked. Sophomore Mike Crawford (Yarmouth, M ) singled to score Moyer and make it 6-1.

The Raiders added a run in the seventh but St. Joe's responded with a two run homer by Enman that scored freshman Matt Shanahan (Wincheste , MA). Rivier scored three more runs in the ninth, but the Monks closed out the inning with freshman Dave Doucette (Ipswich, MA) recording the save.

Wood was 3-for-4 and Clapp, Enman and Schools had two hits apiece for the Monks.