AUBURNDALE, Fla. – Junior right-hander Kole Hinrichsen was dominant in five shutout innings on the mound as Cornell notched its first baseball win of the season, 7-1, over Vassar College Sunday at Lake Myrtle Park.
 
Hinrichsen struck out eight and surrendered just one hit for the Rams (1-3), who pulled away from Vassar (0-1) with six unanswered runs in the late innings.
 
Junior Preston Wright earned his first collegiate pitching win, working three innings in relief. He allowed one run and fanned four. Aiden Rosenthal pitched a perfect ninth inning to secure the victory.
 
Outfielder Darren Mancke led Cornell's nine-hit attack, going 3-for-4 with three runs and an RBI from the No. 8 slot in the lineup. With the game tied 1-1, Mancke singled home Sam Williamson for the go-ahead run in Cornell's three-run sixth inning.
 
Colin Konicek tagged a two-run double in the sixth that put the Rams ahead 4-1.
 
Tony Neuman delivered an RBI double in the seventh. Cornell tacked on two more runs in the eighth, with Mancke and Konicek both coming around to score.
 
Drew Logel went 2-for-4 with a double. James Kent tripled and scored a run.
 
The Rams play Albion at 9 a.m. (Central time) Monday in Auburndale, Fla.