The University of Toronto Varsity Blues swept the Ryerson Rams with 8-4 and 5-0 victories on Saturday, October 2 at Dan Lang Field.
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With the wins, the Blues complete a 10-0 regular season.
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Toronto 8, Rams 4
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The Blues stole the lead late and defeated Ryerson 8-4 on Saturday. The game was tied at 3-3 with U of T  batting in the bottom of the sixth, when an error scored one run for Toronto. The  Blues pulled away for good with three runs in the sixth inning.
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Connor Broughtom led the Toronto to victory on the mound. The righty allowed two hits and one run over one and two-thirds innings, striking out two and walking one. Grant Shantz and Luca Lombardi entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.
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Conall Helverson started the game for the Blues, lasting five and a third innings, allowing three hits and three runs while striking out three.
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Maxwell Denison and Niko Kekatos each collected three hits to lead the Blues.
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Toronto 5, Rams 0
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Dean Christidis threw a gem on Saturday for U of T, allowing zero runs and besting Ryerson by a score of 5-0.
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Christidis lasted all seven innings, allowing five hits and zero runs, while striking out 12 and walking zero.
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Sam Castro-Rojano led U of T with two hits in two at bats.
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UP NEXT: U of T travels to Sudbury, Ont., for an OUA regional qualifier this coming weekend (Oct. 9-10). Toronto will take on the host Laurentian Voyageurs, Rams and York Lions to battle for a spot in the OUA Final Four the following weekend.
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