Mahoney Daunic collected three hits in four at-bats as the University School of Nashville defeated Hume-Fogg Blue Knights 18-2 on Wednesday at Rose Park. Danuic singled in the first inning, singled in the fifth inning, and singled again in the ninth.
The Tigers opened the scoring in the first after Daunic singled, scoring one run. A Wild pitch extended the lead to 2-0 in the top of the third.
Grant Reilly led things off on the mound for USN. The righty allowed zero hits and zero runs over one inning. Carson Darr, Daunic, Joseph Ozenne, Dylan Washko, Andrew Walker, Eli Whelan, AJ Truss, and Harry Stahl each threw scoreless innings in relief.
USN tallied 11 hits in the game. Truss collected two hits in four at-bats. The Tigers had patience at the plate, piling up 13 walks for the game. Ozenne, Alexander Peck, Whelan, and Charles Cook led the team with two walks each. Daunic stole two bases. USN ran wild on the base paths, amassing five stolen bases for the game.
As part of a longstanding tradition, retired teachers and professionals from USN over the years came together to celebrate, connect, and reminisce during their annual luncheon in Durnan Auditorium.
It is common to have five or more University School of Nashville student-athletes sign college athletic commitment letters each year, and this year, USN saw eight more student-athletes commit to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. USN has several alumni participating in their chosen sport at the collegiate level from the Classes of 2021 through 2025. Continue reading to learn more about where Tigers are competing beyond Edgehill.
USN Mission: University School of Nashville models the best educational practices. In an environment that represents the cultural and ethnic composition of Metropolitan Nashville, USN fosters each student’s intellectual, artistic, and athletic potential, valuing and inspiring integrity, creative expression, a love of learning, and the pursuit of excellence.