Week 5 Stats: 2 app., W, Sv, 4.0 IP, 0.00 ERA, 0 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 3 K
Lessard made a pair of appearances out of the bullpen last week and has a win and a save to show for them. The freshman lefty totaled 4.0 scoreless innings of relief, allowing three hits and two walks while striking out three batters. Lessard entered with Bryant facing a 6-2 deficit in the seventh inning against UMass Lowell. The rookie proceeded to twirl 2.0 scoreless frames as the Bulldogs rallied to take a 7-6 lead and put Lessard in line for the first win of his collegiate career. Lessard’s next assignment Came during a save situation against Hartford. The southpaw worked around a two-out hit and kept the Hawks off the board in the eighth inning. Then, he pitched a perfect ninth to complete the two-inning save and nail down a 3-2 victory.