BALTIMORE - The UMBC baseball team dropped both games of a doubleheader to America East foe Stony Brook, 17-0 and 26-6, Saturday afternoon at the Baseball Factory Field.

In the first game, Stony Brook's Nick Tropeano (6-3) pitched a shutout and stuck out 11. Senior starter Ed Bach (Columbia, Md./Atholton) took the loss, allowing four runs (one earned) in three innings.

Tanner Nivins led the Seawolves (21-22, 10-6 America East) with three hits and three runs driven in.

In the second game, sophomore Brian Klukowicz (Clifton, N.J./St. Peter's Prep) hit two opposite-field home runs and fellow sophomore Michael Pesci (Parsippany, N.J./DePaul Catholic) hit a two-run home run for the Retrievers (9-31, 4-12 AEC), but Stony Brook used a 16-run second inning to propel them to a 26-6 win.

SBU's William Carmona went 4-4 with four runs batted in and two runs scored.

Tyler Johnson (7-2) earned the win for the Seawolves, while senior starter Kevin Clark (Alexandria, Va./Hayfield/Catonsville C.C.) (0-6) took the loss for UMBC.

Jordan Purington pitched the final four innings for his first save of the season.

The two teams conclude the three-game series Sunday at 1 p.m.