2016 GAME NOTES 2016 SCHEDULE GAME 5-8 Date Opponent Time BASEBALL AT THE BEACH Feb. 19 at South Florida L, 10-11 Feb. 26-28 Feb. 20 at South Florida W, 4-0 Springs (2,500) Feb. 21 at South Florida L, 5-6 Conway, S.C. Feb. 23 William and Mary W/ 8-4 Feb. 26 vs. Marshall  12 p.m. Pelicans Ballpark (5,200) Myrtle Beach, S.C. Feb. 27 vs. Duke  12 p.m. Feb. 27 vs. Marshall  4 p.m. LIBERTY FLAMES Overall: 2-2 Feb. 26 - vs. Marshall 12 p.m. Head Coach: Feb. 28 vs. Ohio State  1 p.m. Feb. 27 - vs. Duke 12 p.m. Big South: 0-0 Overall: 1-2 March 1 at Old Dominion 3 p.m. vs. Marshall 4 p.m. DUKE BLUE DEVILS March 4 UConn 3 p.m. Feb. 28 - vs. Ohio State 1 p.m. Head Coach: Chris Pollard March 5 UConn 2 p.m. Head Coach: Career Record: 299-179-1 (9) Overall: 3-1 March 6 UConn 1 p.m. Live Stats: LibertyFlames.com Record at Liberty: Same In Game Updates: OHIO STATE BUCKEYES March 8 at Elon 4 p.m. Greg Beals @LUGameDay Head Coach: March 11 Central Connecticut State ^ 5 p.m. Overall: 3-0-1 March 12 Evansville ^ 1 p.m. March 13 Central Connecticut State ^ 1 p.m. Media Coverage Pitching Probables March 13 Evansville ^ 5 p.m. Fri. - Marshall - RHP Chase Boster vs. Liberty - RHP Jack DeGroat March 15 at Virginia Tech 5:30 p.m. Radio - Sat. - Liberty - LHP Victor Cole vs. Duke - LHP Trent Swart 93.3FM/1320AM WVGM ESPN March 18 Kent State 5 p.m. Liberty - RHP Parker Bean vs. Marshall -LHP Parker Danciu March 19 Kent State (DH) 2 p.m. Internet Audio - Sun. - Liberty - LHP Michael Staff ord vs. Ohio State - RHP Ryan Felter March 20 Kent State 1 p.m. LibertyFlames.com March 22 at Maryland 4 p.m. Statistical Leaders March 24 UNC Asheville * 7 p.m. March 25 UNC Asheville * 7 p.m. Avg: D.J. Artis (.438) Wins: J. DeGroat & S. Quarterley (1) March 26 UNC Asheville * 2 p.m. 2B: Three (2) ERA: Several (0.00) March 29 at Duke 6 p.m. HR: Andrew Yacyk (2) APP: Four (2) Runs: D.J. Artis (4) SO: Michael Staff ord (5) April 1 at Winthrop* 6 p.m. RBI: Andrew Yacyk (7) IP : Zander Clouse (4.1) April 2 at Winthrop* 3 p.m. SB: Josh Latta (1) SV: Caleb Evans (1) April 3 at Winthrop* 2 p.m. April 5 Maryland 6 p.m. Quick Hits April 8 Charleston Southern * 7 p.m. April 9 Charleston Southern * 3 p.m. April 10 Charleston Southern * 2 p.m. 1. The Flames will be playing four games in the Baseball at the Beach Tournament, this weekend. It is the April 15 at Campbell * 6 p.m. fi rst time Liberty has ever played in the tournament. April 16 at Campbell * 3 p.m. April 17 at Campbell * 2 p.m. 2. The Baseball at the Beach Tournament fi eld includes Duke, Marshall, Ohio State, host No. 21 Coastal April 19 Duke 6 p.m. Carolina and Liberty. The Flames will play Duke, Marshall and Ohio State, this weekend. April 20 at Richmond 3 p.m. April 22 at Presbyterian * 3 p.m. 3. Liberty Head Coach Jim Toman enters the weekend with a 299 wins, one shy of his 300th career victory. April 23 at Presbyterian * 2 p.m. April 24 at Presbyterian * 1 p.m. April 26 Virginia Tech 7 p.m. 4. Liberty opened its home schedule with an 8-4 victory over William & Mary, Tuesday at Liberty Base- April 27 William and Mary 3 p.m. ball Stadium. The contest was also the fi rst midw eek game for the Flames in 2016. May 3 Virginia 7 p.m. May 6 Coastal Carolina * 7 p.m. 5. Liberty was selected to fi nish third in the conference in the 2016 Big South Preseason Poll by the May 7 Coastal Carolina * 7 p.m. league’s head coaches May 8 Coastal Carolina * 2 p.m. May 11 Old Dominion 3 p.m. 6. Liberty returns 19 players from last season, including fi ve position starters and six pitchers. The Flames May 13 Radford* 7 p.m. have added 16 newcomers to their roster for the 2016 campaign. May 14 Radford* 7 p.m. May 15 Radford* 2 p.m. May 17 at Radford 6 p.m. May 19 at High Point * 6 p.m. May 20 at High Point * 6 p.m. Possible Starters May 21 at High Point * 1 p.m. May 24-28 Big South Tournament • TBA Pos. # Player B/T AVG. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB June 3-5 NCAA Regionals TBA C 20 Jake Barbee L/R .333 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 June 10-12 NCAA Super-Regionals TBA 1B 7 Sammy Taormina L/R .200 15 3 3 2 0 0 1 0 June 18-29 TBA 2B 12 Andrew Kowalo R/R .500 8 2 4 3 0 1 4 0 SS 26 Dalton Britt L/R .286 14 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 - Baseball at the Beach - Myrtle Beach, S.C. ^ - Liberty Invitational - Lynchburg, Va. 3B 33 Dylan Allen L/R .313 16 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 * - Game LF 39 Andrew Yacyk R/L .278 18 3 5 2 0 2 7 0 • - Lexington County Stadium - Lexington, S.C. CF 1 D.J. Artis L/L .438 16 5 7 0 2 1 5 0 DH - Doubleheader RF 34 Will Shepherd R/R .214 14 2 3 1 0 1 3 0 Home Games in Bold DH 8 Nick Walker L/L .167 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 All times are Eastern Time and Subject to Change 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

Thursday - 2/25 Friday - 2/26 Saturday - 2/27 Sunday - 2/28 Monday - 2/29 Tuesday - 3/1 Wednesday -3/2 Liberty Marshall vs Liberty Liberty Travel vs Duke at at to 12 p.m. Old Dominion Liberty vs Ohio State Conway, S.C. Marshall Springs Brooks Stadium 4 p.m. Pelicans Ballpark Bud Metheny 12 p.m. Pelicans Ballpark 1 p.m. Baseball Complex 3 p.m. Results Date Opponent Score Pitcher of Record Save Time Overall Big South 2/19 at South Florida L, 10-11 Cody Gamble (0-1) 3:30 0-1 - 2/20 at South Florida W, 4-0 Jack DeGroat (1-0) Caleb Evans (1) 3:26 1-1 - 2/21 at South Florida L, 5-6 Evan Mitchell (0-1) 3:12 1-2 - 2/23 William & Mary W, 8-4 Shane Quarterley (1-0) 2:55 2-2 - 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28 Record Breakdown Tracking Liberty • Liberty opened its home schedule with an 8-4 victory over William & Mary, Tuesday at Liberty Baseball at Home ...... 1-0 Stadium. The contest was also the fi rst midweek game for the Flames in 2016. on Road ...... 1-2 • The Flames are averaging 6.75 runs per game, while allowing 5.25 runs per game. • Half (18) of Liberty’s 36 hits in 2016 have been for extra bases - 11 doubles, two triples and fi ve home at a Neutral site ...... 0-0 runs. • Head Coach Jim Toman enters the weekend with a 299 wins, one shy of his 300th career victory. In Day Games ...... 1-1 • Liberty will be making its fi rst ever appearance at Baseball at the Beach, this weekend. In Night Games ...... 1-1 • The Flames were selected to fi nish third in the conference in the 2016 Big South Preseason Poll. • Liberty returns 19 players from last season’s 33-22 squad, including fi ve position starters and six Midweek Games ...... 1-0 pitchers from last season. Weekend Games ...... 1-2 • 16 newcomers have joined the Flames’ roster for the 2016 campaign.

When LU Starter pitches 5+ inn...... 0-0 Trending When LU Starter pitches < 5 inn...... 2-2 Last 5 Games: Last 10 Games: Team Batting Avg: .273 Team Batting Avg: . When LU Staff strikes out 10+ ...... 0-0 Team ERA: 5.45 Team ERA: When LU Staff strikes out 12+ ...... 0-0 Top Hitter: D.J. Artis (.438) Top Hitter:

Current Hit Streak: D.J. Artis, Dylan Allen - 4 games Current Reached Base: Five Players - 4 games vs. left-handed starter ...... 1-0 Season Hit Streak: Same Season Reached Base: Same vs. right-handed starter...... 1-2 Player Quick Hits In one-run games ...... 0-2 • 1B/LF Andrew Yacyk drove in a career-high six runs, last Friday night in the season opener at South In two-run games ...... 0-0 Florida. Yacyk collected three hits, including two home runs, One of his home runs was a grand slam In fi ve-plus run games...... 0-0 which tied the game in the sixth. Extra innings ...... 0-0 • Yacyk leads the Flames with seven RBI. • SS Dalton Britt, P Carson Herndon and Yacyk have been named team captains for 2016. After winning a game ...... 0-1 • Britt, a senior, has started every game (184) since joining the Flames in 2012. He entered 2016 with a After losing a game...... 1-0 .273 career batting average with 87 RBI and 83 runs scored. • Last year, Britt hit .294 with 30 RBI and set career-high with 33 runs scored and seven home runs. The When LU has 10+ hits ...... 1-1 SS also had a 16-game hitting streak, the longest by any Liberty player in 2015. When LU has 15+ hits ...... 0-0 • OF D.J. Artis hit .500 during the Flames’ three-game series at South Florida, last weekend. The freshman went 4-for-5 and scored three runs in Liberty’s season opener, Friday. • Artis has scored fi ve runs and driven in fi ve runs. He has two triples and hit a home run. Hit a home run...... 1-2 • Artis and 3B Dylan Allen have had at least one hit in each of the Flames’ fi rst four games, this season. Do not hit a home run ...... 1-0 Allen has hit .313 to start the year, after missing most of 2015 with an injury. Opponents do not hit a HR ...... 2-0 • 2B Andrew Kowalo has hit .500 with four RBI in two starts at second base. All four of the junior’s hits have gone for extra bases - three doubles and a home run. Tuesday, he hit his fi rst home run as a Flame Wore red uniforms...... 0-0 in the sixth inning of Liberty’s 8-4 victory over William & Mary. Wore white uniforms ...... 1-0 • 1B Sammy Taormina collected his fi rst multi-hit game of the season, Tuesday. The junior had two hits Wore grey uniforms...... 0-1 and scored two runs in the victory over William & Mary. Wore blue uniforms ...... 0-1 • RHP Shane Quarterley recorded his victory in a Flames’ uniform, Tuesday. The junior college transfer Wore grey camos ...... 1-0 came on in the third inning to end a William & Mary scoring threat in Liberty’s 8-4 victory. • RHP Geoff ery Murphy pitched three scoreless innings in the Flames’ win over William & Mary, Tuesday. The right-hander did not allow a hit in his Liberty debut. Played on Tuesday...... 1-0 • Freshman RHP Jack DeGroat recorded the win in his collegiate debut, last Saturday. The pitcher threw Played on Wednesday ...... 0-0 3 2/3 innings of scoreless relief, striking out four batters in Liberty’s 4-0 win. Played on Thursday...... 0-0 • DeGroat combined with starter Victor Cole, Zach Helsel and Caleb Evans to shutout USF in the victory. Played on Friday ...... 0-1 • Evans pitched the fi nal 1 1/3 innings to earn his fi rst save of his career. Played on Saturday ...... 1-0 • OF Will Shepherd hit his fi rst home run of 2016, this past Sunday at South Florida. Shepherd hit a two- Played on Sunday ...... 0-1 run home run in the seventh inning. • LHP Michael Staff ord struck out fi ve batters in three innings in his fi rst start of the year, last Sunday at Series Openers...... 0-1 South Florida. Middle Games ...... 1-0 Series Finales ...... 0-1 2016 Baseball at the Beach Schedule Friday, Feb. 26 Saturday, Feb. 27 In Virginia ...... 1-0 Marshall at Liberty - Springs Brooks Stadium - 12 p.m. Liberty at Duke - Pelican Ballpark - 12 p.m. Duke at Ohio St. - Pelican Ballpark - 1 p.m Ohio St. at Coastal Carolina - Springs Brooks Stadium - 2 p.m. In Maryland...... 0-0 Marshall at Coastal Carolina - Springs Brooks Stadium - 4 p.m. Liberty at Marshall - Pelican Ballpark - 4 p.m. In North Carolina ...... 0-0 In ...... 0-0 Sunday, Feb. 28 Monday, Feb. 29 In Florida ...... 1-2 Liberty at Ohio St. - Pelican Ballpark - 1 p.m. Ohio State at Coastal Carolina - 4 p.m. Duke at Coastal Carolina - 2 p.m. 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

Big South Conference 2016 Big South Preseason Poll 2016 Standings • Liberty was selected to fi nish third in the conference standings in the 2016 Big South Conference Preseason Poll by the league’s head coaches. Big South Overall • Liberty garnered 99 points in being tabbed third. W L Pct. W L Pct. • This year’s Big South Baseball Championship will be held at Lexington County Stadium in Lexington, Campbell 0 0 .000 2 1 .667 Charleston So. 0 0 .000 1 2 .667 S.C. It is the fi rst time in the history of the tournament that it will be held a true neutral fi eld. Coastal Carolina 0 0 .000 2 1 .667 Gardner-Webb 0 0 .000 1 2 .333 Rank Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Points High Point 0 0 .000 1 2 .333 1. Coastal Carolina (10) 10 1 ------120 2. Winthrop -- 6 4 -- - 1 ------102 Liberty 0 0 .000 1 2 .333 3. Liberty -- 4 4 2 1 ------99 Longwood 0 0 .000 0 3 .000 4. High Point -- -- 1 5 4 1 ------83 Presbyterian 0 0 .000 1 2 .333 5. Radford -- -- 2 3 3 3 ------81 Radford 0 0 .000 0 3 .000 6. Campbell (1) 1 -- -- 1 3 4 2 ------74 UNC Asheville 0 0 .000 1 2 .333 7. Charleston Southern ------2 5 3 1 -- -- 52 Winthrop 0 0 .000 4 0 1.00 8. Longwood ------3 3 3 2 -- 40 9. Presbyterian ------1 2 3 4 1 31 Upcoming Schedule 10. Gardner-Webb ------1 3 3 4 23 11. UNC Asheville ------2 1 2 6 21 Tuesday, Feb. 22 Note: Points are based on a weighted system. First-place votes received 11 points, followed by 10 points for second Furman at Presbyterian 2 p.m. place, and so on. Richmond at Longwood 3 p.m. William & Mary at Liberty 3 p.m. Preseason Player of the Year: Josh Greene, High Point The Citadel at Winthrop 4 p.m. Preseason Pitcher of the Year: Matt Crohan, Winthrop Campbell at Duke 4 p.m. Coastal Carolina at UNC Wilmington 4 p.m. N.C. Central at High Point 4 p.m. Quick Facts College of Charleston at Charleston Southern 4 p.m. BASIC INFORMATION HISTORY Name of School ...... Liberty University First Year of Baseball ...... 1974 Wednesday, Feb. 23 Location ...... Lynchburg, Va. All-Time ...... 1242-926-7 (.573) Western at UNC Asheville 4 p.m. First Year in Big South ...... 1992 Winthrop at South Carolina 4 p.m. Founded ...... 1971 Big South Record ...... 308-227 (.576) Jacksonville at Charleston Southern 6 p.m. Enrollment ...... 13,600 Nickname ...... Flames Big South Regular Season Titles ...... 3 Mascot ...... Eagle ...... (1998, 2000, 2014) School Colors ...... Red, White and Blue Big South Tournament Titles ...... 4 Conference ...... Big South (since 1991) ...... (1993, 1998, 2000, 2013) NCAA Regional Appearances ...... 5 COACHING STAFF ...... (1993, 1998, 2000, 2013, 2014) Head Coach ...... Jim Toman (9th year) Last NCAA Appearance ...... Assistant Coach ...... Garrett Quinn (8th year) ...... Charlottesville, Va. Regional (2014) Assistant Coach ...... Jason Murray (7th year) Volunteer Coach ...... Blake Hunt Student Assistant Coach ...... Jaret White Director of Baseball Operations ....Daniel Brown Athletic Trainer ...... Dan Preusser

Liberty and the Big South • Liberty, a 25-year member of the Big South Conference, has compiled a 353-238-1 (.597) record against the Big South Conference’s current membership since 1976. • Last season, Liberty posted a 16-9 mark in Big South Conference play, tying Winthrop for third place in the league’s standings. • The Flames have claimed the conference’s regular season title three times in program history (1998, 2000 and 2014). • Liberty has also captured four Big South tournament baseball titles, including the 2013 crown (1993, 1998, 2000 & 2013).

Liberty All-Time Against the Big South Campbell ...... 21-20 Charleston Southern ...... 50-21 Coastal Carolina ...... 34-59 Gardner-Webb ...... 17-4 High Point ...... 45-29 Longwood ...... 22-6-1 Presbyterian ...... 18-0 Radford ...... 58-35 UNC Asheville ...... 46-25 Winthrop ...... 42-41 Total ...... 353-240-1 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

Liberty Month-by-Month * since 1976 2016 Under Toman All-Time* Feb.: 2-2 (.500) Feb.: 42-21 (.667) Feb.: 98-49 (.667) March: 0-0 (.000) March: 103-51 (.569) March: 409-303-2 (.574) April: 0-0 (.000) April: 85-60 (.586) April: 398-322-1 (.553) May: 0-0 (.000 ) May: 66-47-1 (.583) May/June: 200-158-3 (.558)

Liberty Baseball Stadium - Ranked as One of the Best Stadium Experiences • Liberty went 21-9 at in 2015. With their win in their home opener, Tuesday, the Flames are 1-0 at the stadium, this season. • Last season, Liberty set a new single-game stadium attendance record, drawing 3,983 for its contest with Campbell on April 10, 2015. • The Liberty Baseball Stadium was ranked as one of the Top 100 stadium experiences of 2015 by Stadium Journey. The home of the Liberty baseball program was listed No. 53. Oriole Park at Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore Orioles, topped the list. • Stadium Journey also ranked the Liberty Baseball Stadium No. 4 among collegiate baseball stadiums in their 2015 Collegiate Baseball Stadium Experiences. • Stadium Journey’s ratings take into account the food and beverage served in the stadium, the overall atmosphere, the neighborhood where the stadium is located, the fans, access (which includes traffi c, parking, ability to move around and rest rooms), the overall return on investment and one fi nal “extras” category. • After 34 years of playing at Worthington Stadium, the Flames christened the new facility, with a three-game sweep of Penn State, Feb. 23-24, 2013. • The Flames have averaged 1,300 fans per game during its four seasons at Liberty Baseball Stadium.

2016: 1-0 (1.000) 2015: 21-9 (.700) Liberty All-time at Liberty Baseball Stadium: 65-23 (.739) Liberty Stadium Dimensions: LF - 325, LC - 371, CF - 395, RC - 371, RF - 325 Capacity: 2,500 Surface: AstroTurf Attendance Record: 3,983 (April 10, 2015 vs. Campbell) At Home All-Time under Toman:156-65-1 (.705)

Liberty Baseball Stadium Single Game Attendance Records

Date Opponent Attendance 1. 4/10/2015 Campbell 3,983 2. 3/25/2015 #12 Virginia 2,841 3. 4/4/2014 VMI 2,792 4. 3/21/2014 High Point 2,742 5. 4/24/2014 Gardner-Webb 2,766 6. 4/14/2014 Virginia Tech 2,702 7. 2/23/2013 Penn State 2,565 8. 4/2/2013 #4 Virginia 2,543 9. 4/11/2015 Campbell 2,416 10. 4/13/2013 West Virginia 2,370

Liberty Among Top 50 in Attendance • Liberty averaged 1,440 fans per home date at Liberty Baseball Stadium in 2015. The Flames fi nished the season ranked 46th in the nation in aver- age attendance according to the NCAA . • Liberty drew 34,569 fans over 24 home dates at Liberty Baseball Stadium in 2015. The Flames ranked 50th in overall attendance according to NCAA. • Liberty set a new single-game attendance record at Liberty Baseball Stadium with a crowd of 3,983 at the Campbell-Liberty game on April 10 . • Liberty averaged 1,467 fans per home date at Liberty Baseball Stadium in 2014, ranking 43rd in the nation in the fi nal regular season NCAA attendance report. The Flames drew 38,142 fans (49th in total attendance) over 26 dates at Liberty Baseball Stadium in 2014.

Flames on the Road • Liberty started the season 1-2 on the road. The Flames are scheduled to play eight of their fi rst nine games away from Lynchburg - four road games and four neutral site games. • Liberty went 12-14 overall away from Liberty Baseball Stadium in 2015. The Flames were 12-10 in away games and 0-2 in neutral site contests.

2016 Overall Away from Lynchburg: 1-2 (.333) 2015 Overall Away from Lynchburg: 12-14 (.461) 2015 Away Games: 12-10 2015 Neutral Games: 0-4 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28 Toman One Away from 300 • Liberty Head Coach Jim Toman enters the weekend with 299 career wins, one game shy of his milestone 300th victory. • With his 300 win, the nine-year Flames skipper becomes the second coach in Liberty program history to reach 300 wins, joining program founder and the winningest coach in program history Al Worthington. Worthington won 343 games during his 13 seasons at the helm of the Flames. • The 2014 Big South Coach of the Year, Toman has posted the highest NCAA Division I winning percentage (.625) during his fi rst eight years of any Liberty head baseball coach in program history. • He also owns a .688 Big South Conference winning percentage, the best of any head coach in program history.

Opponents At a Glance

Marshall Meeting: 18th Meeting Last Meeting: 2012 First Meeting: 1991 All-Time Series: Liberty leads, 14-3 Series in Lynchburg: Liberty leads, 11-2 Series in Huntington, W.V.: Liberty leads, 1-0 Neutral Site: 2-1 Liberty under Jim Toman: 2-1

• Marshall and Liberty will meet twice during this weekend’s Caravelle Resort’s Baseball at the Beach. The two teams will meet Friday at Springs Brook Stadium in Conway and Saturday at Pelican Ballpark in Myrtle Beach. • Marshall is off to a 1-2 start, winning the fi nal game of a three-game series at Florida A&M in 12 innings, Sunday. • Marshall fi nished 2015 with a 20-32 overall record and 12-18 mark in Conference USA, fi nishing ninth. • The Thundering Herd return six starters from last season and have added 14 newcomers to its roster. • Marshall and Liberty last met in 2012 in a three-game series at Eppling Stadium in Beckley, W.V., March 30-April 1. The Flames won the fi rst two games of the series, before falling to the Thundering Herd in the fi nal contest. • Head Coach is in his 10th season guiding the Thundering Herd. Marshall has compiled a 198-290-1 (.406) mark during his tenure.

Duke Meeting: 14th Meeting Last Meeting: 2015 First Meeting: 1979 All-Time Series: Liberty leads, 7-6 Series in Lynchburg: Liberty leads, 4-3 Series in Durham, N.C.: Series tied, 3-3 Neutral Site: N/A Liberty under Jim Toman: 5-4

• Duke is off to a 3-1 start this season. The Blue Devils took two out of three from California, last weekend, and a midweek contest against Campbell on Tuesday. • Duke fi nished with a 31-22 overall record and 13th in Atlantic Coast Conference with a16-14 mark in 2015. • The Blue Devils and the Flames are scheduled to meet three times, this season. Besides this weekend’s Caravelle Resort’s Baseball at the Beach, the two teams are slated to play at Durham Bulls Athletic Park on March 29 and at Liberty Baseball Stadium on April 19. • Duke and Liberty met twice last season. Duke took both games, winning 3-2 at Jack Coombs Field on March 3 and 3-1 at Liberty Baseball Stadium on March 24. • Chris Pollard is in his third season at Duke and his 13th year overall as a head coach. During his tenure at Duke, Pollard’s Blue Devils have posted a 93-77 (.547) mark.

Ohio State Meeting: Third Meeting Last Meeting: 1999 First Meeting: 1996 All-Time Series: Ohio State leads, 0-2 Series in Lynchburg: N/A Series in Columbus, Ohio.: N/A Neutral Site: 0-2 Liberty under Jim Toman: N/A

• The Buckeyes started 2016 by posting a 3-0-1 record at the Historic Dodgertown Classic in Vero Beach, Fla. Ohio State defeated Toledo, Niagara and Pittsburgh, before tying Toledo in their fi nal game of the tournament. • Ohio State fi nished 2015 with a 35-20 overall and a 13-11 mark in the Big Ten, fi nishing seventh. • The Buckeyes and the Flames have not met on the diamond since 1999, when Ohio State defeated Liberty, 9-1 in the Homestead Challenge in Homestead, Fla. (March 20.) • Both meetings between the two teams have come at neutral sites. • Ohio State Head Coach Greg Beals is in his fi fth year with the Buckeyes. The 13-year head coach has led Ohio State to a 162-125-1 (.564) mark and has a 405-327-1 (.553) overall career record as head coach (also head coach at Ball State). 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

2015 NCAA Rankings Runners in Scoring Position (Final) • Liberty has hit .364 as team with runners in scoring position, this season Team (301 Ranked) W/Runners in Scoring Position W/Runners in Scoring Position & 2 Outs Category ...... Rank ...... Actual Avg. AB Hits RBIs Avg. AB Hits RBIs Dalton Britt .667 3 2 2 Dalton Britt 1.000 1 1 1 Batting Average ...... 215...... 262 D.J. Artis .667 3 2 2 Andrew Yacyk .500 2 1 4 Andrew Kowalo .500 4 2 4 Andrew Kowalo .333 3 1 3 Scoring ...... 166 ...... 5.2 Andrew Yacyk .400 2 5 5 Sammy Taormina .333 3 1 1 Runs ...... 147 ...... 291 Sammy Taormina .333 3 3 1 Josh Latta .333 3 1 2 Hits ...... 162 ...... 495 Team .364 33 12 19 Team .250 16 4 9 Doubles ...... 172 ...... 85 2016 Liberty Captains Triples ...... 32 ...... 19 • The Flames will have three team captains for 2016. Home Runs ...... 68 ...... 40 • Senior shortstop Dalton Britt, senior pitcher Carson Herndon and junior fi rst baseman/outfi elder Slugging Percentage ...... 123 ...... 0.39 Andrew Yacyk will serve as captains for the season. • Britt has started every game of his Liberty career (180) and was a semi-fi nalist for the 2014 Brooks On Base Percentage ...... 176 ...... 0.352 Wallace Shortstop of the Year. He has been a Big South All-Conference team (2014) and a two-time Stolen Bases ...... 64 ...... 72 all-tournament member. He has hit .273 for his career. • Herndon returns to the Liberty pitching corps after sitting out the past 1 1/2 seasons due to injury. Base on Balls ...... 110 ...... 212 The right-hander posted a 5-1 with a 2.82 ERA in eight starts in 2014, before being sidelined. In 33 Sacrifi ce Bunts ...... 219 ...... 27 career appearances, the senior is 11-7 with a 3.20 ERA and 95 strikeouts in 132 1/3 innings. • Yacyk played in all 56 games, starting 55, last season. He has played fi rst base and outfi eld and Hit by Pitch ...... 85 ...... 59 served as the designated hitter during his two years as a Flame. The junior has posted a .270 batting Sacrifi ce Flies ...... 264 ...... 27 average and hit six home runs during his career. Earned Run Average ...... 89 ...... 3.94 Strikeouts Per 9 Inn...... 83 ...... 7.6 Hits Allowed Per 9 Inn...... 46 ...... 8.33 Walks Allowed Per 9 Inn...... 140 ...... 3.72

Fielding Percentage ...... 68 ...... 0.971 Dalton Carson Andrew Herndon Yacyk Double Plays ...... 144 ...... 42 Britt WL Pct ...... 78 ...... 0.589 WHIP ...... 70 ...... 1.34 Newcomers Make Mark Early Shutouts ...... 23 ...... 6.0 • Freshmen D.J. Artis and Jack DeGroat and junior college transfer Andrew Kowalo have played key roles for the Flames through the fi rst four games of 2016. • Artis has hit .438, scored fi ve runs and drove in fi ve runs in his fi rst four college contests. The Individual – Top 50 freshman has two triples and hit his fi rst collegiate home run, Sunday at South Florida. The Flames’ ERA leadoff hitter has had at least one hit in each of Liberty’s four contests and debuted with four hits, scoring three runs in the season opener at USF, last Friday. Jared Lyons ...... 39 ...... 1.99 • Artis was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 2015 MLB Draft. The outfi elder was named to the Victories 2015 All-USA North Carolina baseball team and was 2015 All-Area Player of the Year at South Shawn Clowers ...... 33 ...... 9.0 Guilford High School in Greensboro, N.C. • DeGroat did not allow a run in 3 2/3 innings, recording the victory in his fi rst collegiate appearance in the Jared Lyons ...... 63 ...... 8.0 Flames’ 4-0 win, Saturday at South Florida. The right-hander struck out four. Strikeouts • The freshman pitcher, who is expected to recieve his fi rst collegiate start on Friday, was the 2015 Virginia 3A State Player of the Year at Loudoun Valley High School in Purcellville, Va. Jared Lyons ...... 40 ...... 100 • Kowalo has hit .500 with four RBI in three games this season. He has started two games at second Hits Allowed Per Nine Innings base. All four of the junior’s hits have gone for extra bases - three doubles and a home run. Tuesday, the transfer from Potomac State, belted his fi rst home run as a Flame in the sixth inning of Liberty’s Jared Lyons ...... 32 ...... 6.41 8-4 victory over William & Mary. WHIP Jared Lyons ...... 21 ...... 0.93 Strikeout-to-Walk Ratio Jared Lyons ...... 55 ...... 4.55 Complete Games D.J. Jack Andrew Jared Lyons ...... 45 ...... 3.0 Artis DeGroat Kowalo 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

Head Coach Jim Toman Ninth Year

Overall: 299-179-1 COACHING HIGHLIGHTS At Liberty: Same • Highest NCAA Division I winning percentage (.631) and Big South winning percentage of any YEAR-BY-YEAR head coach in program history Year Overall Conference 2008 35-26-1 14-7 (2nd) • Led the Flames to back-to-back NCAA Regional 2009 33-21 17-9 (3rd) appearances in 2013 and 2014, the fi rst time in 2010 43-18 19-8 (2nd) school history 2011 35-24 18-9 (3rd) 2012 41-19 14-10 (2nd) • Guided Liberty to its fi rst NCAA Regional fi nal in 2013 36-29 13-11 (Champion) program history at the 2013 Columbia, S.C. 2014 41-18 23-3 (Regular) Regional 2015 33-23 16-8 2016 2-2 • The Flames have posted the school’s top three TOTAL 299-179-1 135-67 single-season win totals in program history (.625) (.668) during his tenure (2010, 2012, 2014), all 40-plus TOMAN BY THE NUMBERS win seasons • 6 NCAA Regional teams • Seven NCAA Super Regional teams MILESTONE WINS • His 2010 team set the school record for wins with • Three College World Series teams Win Score Date a 43-18 mark • During his tenure at Liberty: 1 Liberty 6, Notre Dame 2 2/22/08  Two All-Americans 100 Liberty 10, Gardner-Webb 7 5/2/10 • In 2011, a program-record seven Flames were se-  Three CoSIDA Academic First Team All-Americans 200 Liberty 8, Charleston So. 4 3/16/13 lected during the MLB Draft.  Four Preseason All-Americans 221 Liberty 2, Campbell 1 5/25/13  Three Freshman All-Americans  One Big South Player of the Year First Big South Title • Was cited by PerfectGameUSA.com, as one of the  Two Big South Pitchers of the Year 10 head coaches on the rise in college 250 Liberty 10 Longwood 4 4/11/14  Two Big South Freshmen of the Year 300 ????? ???? baseball (2012 & 13)  31 All-Conference Players (15 fi rst team)

The 2014 Big South Coach of the Year, Jim Toman has overseen the rise of the conference with nine shutouts. The relief corps recorded 16 saves, tying for the Liberty Flames baseball program to national prominence during his tenure. second most in program history with Toman’s 2010 team. Toman enters his ninth year at Liberty, having posted the highest NCAA Divi- Toman lead his team to the fi rst NCAA Regional fi nal appearance in program sion I winning percentage (.625) and compiled the best Big South Conference history in 2013. The Flames captured the Big South Championship and then de- winning percentage (.668) during his fi rst eight years in Lynchburg of any head feated Clemson twice to make their fi rst appearance in a regional fi nal in the pro- baseball coach in program history. He will begin 2016 three wins shy of 300 career gram history. victories, becoming the second coach in Liberty history to reach 300 wins. In 2012, the Flames posted their second 40-plus win season in a three-year span In 2014, he became the fi rst coach in school history to lead the Flames to back- under Toman and set school records for team ERA, shutouts and fi elding percent- to-back NCAA berths. After claiming an automatic bid by winning the 2013 Big age. Liberty pitchers recorded a 3.04 ERA, ranking 15th nationally, and set a Big South Championship, Toman’s 2014 team received the program’s fi rst at-large se- South and school record with 11 shutouts. In addition, Toman saw fi rst baseman lection to an NCAA Regional. Close named to two Freshman All-America teams. During his tenure, Liberty has posted the school’s three top single-season win The year before, Toman saw seven players from his Flames squad selected dur- totals in program history. The 2010 Flames set the school record with 43 wins, ing the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft, the most players chosen in a single while Liberty posted 41-win seasons in 2012 and 2014. In addition, three of the draft in the history of the program. four teams with 40-plus victory seasons all-time have been under Toman’s leader- Liberty posted a school record for wins in a single season with a 43-18 record ship. in 2010 and in 2009, the Liberty pitching staff set a new season strikeout record, The Flames have won 35 or more games in six of his eight seasons at Liberty and fanning 508 opposing batters. The Flames’ strikeout total led the Big South Con- have averaged 37 wins per season, the most of any head coach in program his- ference. Their 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings ranked 22nd nationally at season’s tory. The Flames have notched a 297-178-1 overall record during his eight seasons end. at Liberty and have posted a 135-67 Big South mark over the span. In addition, third baseman Tyler Bream was named a 2009 Freshman All-Ameri- During his coaching career, Toman has been a part of 16 NCAA Regional teams, can by the Collegiate Baseball News. seven NCAA Super Regional teams and three College World Series teams. After 11 seasons as the senior member of ’s coaching staff at South This past season, Toman’s squad posted a 33-23 overall mark and ranked as high Carolina, Toman was named the sixth head coach in the history of the Liberty as 24th nationally by Baseball America (Feb. 24). Baseball program in June 2007. Toman worked a total of 18 years alongside Tan- For the second consecutive year, a Liberty pitcher was named the Big South ner, dating back to the 1990 season at N.C. State. Pitcher of the Year as Jared Lyons was selected the conference’s top pitcher. Mean- During his time at South Carolina, Toman served as recruiting coordinator and while, Alex Close became the fi rst Liberty player to be named twice to the Capital coached the team’s catchers. Known as one of the top recruiters in college base- One CoSIDA Academic All-America fi rst team. ball, the 27-year college coaching veteran was named the 2002 Baseball America/ Toman’s 2014 Liberty squad garnered the program’s fi rst ever at-large selection American Baseball Coaches Association Assistant Coach of the Year. to a NCAA Regional. In addition, the Flames, who fi nished the year at 41-18, were Toman and the Gamecocks made nine NCAA Regional trips, including eight ranked among one of the four major baseball polls during the regular season for straight appearances between 2000 and 2007, and three consecutive visits to the the fi rst time in program history, reaching as high as No. 21 in the Baseball Amer- College World Series (2002-04). N.C. State made seven NCAA appearances during ica weekly poll on March 21. his time there. During his 11 seasons at South Carolina, he helped the Gamecocks Liberty captured the Big South regular season title with 23 Big South victories, to a combined 500-220 record (.694). also the most in school history and at year’s end, became the fi rst team in league A catcher, Toman was a four-year letterwinner at N.C. State from 1981-84, history to sweep the major conference awards. Toman was an unanimous selec- and served as team captain of the Wolfpack his junior and senior seasons. tion as the conference’s Coach of the Year, while Ryan Seiz was named the Player Toman earned a Bachelor of Science degree in vocational industrial education of the Year. Trey Lambert was selected the Pitcher of the Year and also the Scholar- from N.C. State in 1985 and graduated as the top student in the vocational in- Athlete of the Year, while Parker Bean was voted Freshman of the Year. dustrial education curriculum. He received a Master of Science degree in sport Nationally, Seiz became the fi rst player in Liberty history to be named to three management from N.C. State in 1995. postseason All-American teams. Meanwhile, Bean was named a Louisville Slugger Toman began his collegiate coaching career in 1989 as an assistant at Florida Freshman All-American. In addition, Close and Lambert became the fi rst two play- International for one year. ers to be named to the CoSIDA Academic All-America team. A native of Monroeville, Pa., Toman lives in Forest, Va. He has three children - Liberty led the Big South with a 2.62 ERA, the lowest in program history, and Caroline (18), Charlie Mac (15), and Tucker (12). He is a member of the Thomas fi nished 2014 ranked 14th nationally in the category. The Flames also topped the Road Baptist Church. 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28 SEASON STATS 2016 Liberty Baseball Overall Statistics for LIBERTY (as of Feb 23, 2016) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 2-2 Home: 1-0 Away: 1-2 Big South: 0-0

Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld% 1 ARTIS, D.J. . 4 3 8 4-4 1657021514 . 8 7 51130 . 4 7 410 0-0 12 0 0 1.000 33 ALLEN, DYLAN . 3 1 3 4-4 16 4 5 0 0 0 1 5 . 3 1 3 3 0 5 0 . 4 2 1 0 0 0-0 1 6 2 . 7 7 8 26 BRITT, DALTON . 2 8 6 4-4 142420026 . 4 2 93030 . 4 1 200 0-1 5701.000 39 YACYK, ANDREW . 2 7 8 4-4 18 3 5 2 0 2 7 13 . 7 2 2 1 0 1 0 . 3 1 6 0 0 0-0 9 0 0 1.000 34 SHEPHERD, WILL . 2 1 4 4-4 142310137 . 5 0 02041 . 2 9 412 0-0 10 1 0 1.000 7 TAORMINA, SAMMY . 2 0 0 4-4 15 3 3 2 0 0 1 5 . 3 3 3 2 0 4 0 . 2 9 4 0 0 0-0 26 0 0 1.000 ------5 BREAM, AUSTIN 1.000 1-0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 12 KOWALO, ANDREW . 5 0 0 3-2 8243014101.250 0030 . 5 0 000 0-0 3201.000 20 BARBEE, JAKE . 3 3 3 3-2 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 . 5 0 0 1 0 2 0 . 4 2 9 0 0 0-1 12 0 0 1.000 27 LATTA, JOSH . 2 0 0 3-2 50100021 . 2 0 02020 . 4 2 901 1-1 21 2 0 1.000 8 WALKER, NICK . 1 6 7 3-3 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 . 1 6 7 3 1 1 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 22 GRABOWSKI, ERIC . 0 0 0 2-2 71000000 . 0 0 01040 . 1 2 500 0-0 1201.000 32 STROOSMA, AARON . 0 0 0 2-1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 4 0 0 1.000 13 MORRIS, JACK . 0 0 0 1-0 10000000 . 0 0 00000 . 0 0 000 0-0 000 . 0 0 0 2 SCARBROUGH, PAYTO . 0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 10 ROBERTS, TRAY . 0 0 0 1-0 01000000 . 0 0 00000 . 0 0 000 0-0 000 . 0 0 0 Totals . 2 7 3 4 132 27 36 11 2 5 25 66 . 5 0 0 19 2 34 1 . 3 6 8 2 3 1-4 104 24 2 . 9 8 5 Opponents . 2 7 9 4 136 21 38 8 1 2 20 54 . 3 9 7 24 0 30 2 . 3 8 5 1 3 7-8 105 30 3 . 9 7 8

LOB - Team (26), Opp (39). DPs turned - Team (2), Opp (1).

(All games Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha 15 CLOUSE, ZANDER 4 . 1 50-02100/004.132225200 . 1 8 800000 ------35 DEGROAT, JACK 0 . 0 01-01000/103.220024000 . 1 6 7 0000 0 21 COLE, VICTOR 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 1 0 0/1 0 3.0 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 . 0 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 SCOTT, JORDAN 0 . 0 00-02000/003.030001100 . 3 0 0 0000 1 31 MURPHY, GEOFFREY 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 3.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 BEAN, PARKER 0 . 0 00-01000/002.000012000 . 0 0 0 0000 1 25 HELSEL, ZACH 0 . 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/1 0 2.0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 . 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 EVANS, CALEB 0 . 0 00-01000/111.100002000 . 0 0 0 0000 0 19 STAFFORD, MICHAEL 3 . 0 0 0-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 3.0 2 1 1 4 5 1 0 0 . 1 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 QUARTERLEY, SHANE 3 . 3 81-02000/002.261113000 . 4 6 2 0000 0 22 GRABOWSKI, ERIC 9 . 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 GAMBLE, CODY 10.12 0-1 1 0 0 0/0 0 2.2 4 3 3 2 3 1 0 0 . 3 3 3 0000 0 23 HERNDON, CARSON 32.40 0-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 1.2 7 6 6 3 1 0 0 1 . 6 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 14 SIMPSON, THOMAS 40.500-01000/000.223311001 . 5 0 0 1000 0 28 LETCHWORTH, JON 54.00 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1 0 0 0 1 17 MITCHELL, EVAN 54.000-11000/000.122200110 . 6 6 7 0000 0 Totals 5 . 4 5 2-2 4 4 0 1/1 1 34.2 38 21 21 24 30 8 1 2 . 2 7 9 3 0 1 1 3 Opponents 5 . 4 0 2-2 4 4 0 0/0 1 35.0 36 27 21 19 34 11 2 5 . 2 7 3 2 2 1 2 3

PB - Team (1), LATTA, J. 1, Opp (2). Pickoffs - Team (0), Opp (2). 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28 MISCELLANEOUS STATS 2016 Liberty Baseball Miscellaneous Stats for LIBERTY (as of Feb 24, 2016) (All games)

Multiple Hit Games 2 3 4 5+ Total Multiple RBI Games 2 3 4 5+ Total 12 KOWALO, ANDREW 2 - - - 2 1 ARTIS, D.J. 2 - - - 2 1 ARTIS, D.J. - - 1 - 1 34 SHEPHERD, WILL 1 - - - 1 39 YACYK, ANDREW - 1 - - 1 39 YACYK, ANDREW - - - 1 1 7 TAORMINA, SAMMY 1 - - - 1 12 KOWALO, ANDREW - 1 - - 1 26 BRITT, DALTON 1 - - - 1 TEAM 3101 5 34 SHEPHERD, WILL 1 - - - 1 20 BARBEE, JAKE 1 - - - 1 33 ALLEN, DYLAN 1 - - - 1 TEAM 7110 9

Hitting Streaks Longest Current Reached Base Streaks Longest Current 1 ARTIS, D.J. 4 4 1 ARTIS, D.J. 4 4 33 ALLEN, DYLAN 4 4 39 YACYK, ANDREW 4 4 34 SHEPHERD, WILL 2 2 33 ALLEN, DYLAN 4 4 26 BRITT, DALTON 2 2 26 BRITT, DALTON 4 4 12 KOWALO, ANDREW 2 2 34 SHEPHERD, WILL 4 4 39 YACYK, ANDREW 2 2 12 KOWALO, ANDREW 2 2 8 WALKER, NICK 1 - 8 WALKER, NICK 2 - 27 LATTA, JOSH 1 1 20 BARBEE, JAKE 2 - 20 BARBEE, JAKE 1 - 7 TAORMINA, SAMMY 1 1 7 TAORMINA, SAMMY 1 1 27 LATTA, JOSH 1 1 5 BREAM, AUSTIN 1 1 22 GRABOWSKI, ERIC 1 1 5 BREAM, AUSTIN 1 1 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28 2016 Liberty Baseball AB-R-H-RBI Breakdown for LIBERTY (as of Feb 24, 2016) (All games)

#33 #1 #20 #26 #22 #12 #27 #13 #34 #32 #7 #8 #39 Opponent Date ALLEN,D ARTIS,DJ BARBEE,J BRITT,D GRABOWS KOWALO,A LATTA,J MORRIS,J SHEPHER STROOSM TAORMINA WALKER,N YACYK,A South Florida Feb 19 5-2-2-0 5-3-4-0 4-0-2-0 5-0-1-1 4-0-0-0 Def ...... 4-1-0-0 4-1-0-0 4-1-1-1 ...... 5-2-3-6 South Florida Feb 20 2-0-1-0 4-0-1-2 ...... 2-1-0-0 3-1-0-0 ...... 1-0-0-1 ...... 3-0-0-1 ...... 4-0-0-0 3-2-1-0 4-0-0-0 South Florida Feb 21 5-1-1-0 3-1-1-2 0-0-0-0 3-1-1-0 ...... 4-0-2-1 3-0-0-0 ...... 5-1-2-2 0-0-0-0 4-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 5-0-1-0 William & Mary Feb 23 4-1-1-1 4-1-1-1 2-0-0-0 4-0-2-1 ...... 4-2-2-3 1-0-1-1 1-0-0-0 2-0-1-0 ...... 3-2-2-0 2-0-0-0 4-1-1-1 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

2016 Liberty Baseball Team Game-by-Game for LIBERTY (as of Feb 22, 2016) Batting (All games)

Date Opponent ab r h rbi 2b 3b hr tb bb ibb sb cs hbp sac sf gdp k po a e lob av Feb 19 at South Florida 40 10 13 8 4 0 2 23 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 26 7 0 5 . 3 2 Feb 20 at South Florida 26 4 3 4 0 1 0 5 10 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 11 27 3 1 9 . 2 4 Feb 21 at South Florida 33 5 8 5 2 0 2 16 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 7 24 7 0 8 . 2 4 Totals 99 19 24 17 6 1 4 44 18 0 0 3 2 1 2 1 28 77 17 1 22 . 2 4

2016 Liberty Baseball Team Game-by-Game for LIBERTY (as of Feb 22, 2016) Pitching (All games)

Date Opponent ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr wp bk hbp dp ibb score w-l sv era Feb 19at South Florida 8.21811 1 1693010001010-110-1011.42 Feb 20 at South Florida 9.0 4 0 0 6 9 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4-0 1-1 1 5.60 Feb 21at South Florida 8.086 669211100105-61-215.96 Totals 25.2 30 17 17 18 27 5 1 2 2 1 0 2 0 19-17 1-2 1 5.96 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

2016 Liberty Baseball Games Summary for LIBERTY (as of Feb 24, 2016) (All games)

Score by innings 123456789 Total LIBERTY 044343513 27 Opponents 153350112 21

Record when ... Overall 2-2 After 6 leading 2-0 Conference 0-0 ...... trailing 0-2 Non-Conference 2-2 ...... tied 0-0 Home games 1-0 After 7 leading 2-0 Away games 1-2 ...... trailing 0-1 Neutral site 0-0 ...... tied 0-1 Day games 1-2 After 8 leading 2-0 Night games 1-0 ...... trailing 0-1 vs Left starter 1-0 ...... tied 0-1 vs Right starter 1-2 1-Run games 0-2 Hit 0 home runs 1-0 2-Run games 0-0 ... 1 home run 1-0 5+Run games 0-0 ... 2+ home runs 0-2 Extra innings 0-0 Shutouts 1-0 Opponent 0 home runs 2-0 ...... 1 home run 0-2 Scoring 0-2 runs 0-0 ...... 2+ HRs 0-0 ...... 3-5 runs 1-1 ...... 6-9 runs 1-0 Made 0 errors 0-2 ...... 10+ runs 0-1 .... 1 error 2-0 .... 2+ errors 0-0 Opponent 0-2 runs 1-0 ...... 3-5 runs 1-0 Opp. made 0 errors 1-1 ...... 6-9 runs 0-1 ...... 1 error 1-0 ...... 10+ runs 0-1 ...... 2+ errors 0-1

Scored in 1st inning 0-0 Out-hit opponent 1-0 Opp. scored in 1st 0-1 Out-hit by opponent 1-1 Scores first 1-1 Hits are tied 0-1 Opp. scores first 1-1

Record when team scores: Runs012345678910+ W-L 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-1

Record when opponent scores: Runs012345678910+ W-L 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1

Record when leading after: Inn.12345678 W-L 0-0 1-1 2-1 2-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 2-0

Record when trailing after: Inn.12345678 W-L 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-1 0-1

Record when tied after: Inn.12345678 W-L 2-1 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1

Current winning streak: 1 Longest winning streak: 1 Longest losing streak: 1

Home attendance : 537 ( 1 dates avg = 537 ) Away attendance : 2871 ( 3 dates avg = 957 ) Total attendance: 3408 ( 4 dates avg = 852 ) 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28 1 0 0 76 44 96 121 1-4 2-5 0-0 0-0 0-1 1-1 0-0 10-12 0 1 0 29 76 27 67 1 27 76 46 14 12 12 24 0 1 2 25 70 22 53 4 1 0 0 1 5 0 10 6 1 0 0 1 2 32 18 12 10 13 32 81 23 62 1 1 0 3 0 3 2 2 17 50 24 63 38 120 119 0 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 1.0 0.1 87.1 39.0 130.1 134.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 9 1 2 0 2 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 4 0 39 91 53 16 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 22 38 21 12 0 5 0 0 13 25 26 82430140030-0 50100022021-1 71000001040-0 10000000000-0 1 165702151130-0 26 33 28 75 40 13 7 0 1 0 2 5 2 18 7-12 2 2 1 156 677337 85378 185207 68 28 96 8 16 7 3 89 7 60 44 9 124 33 20-27 8 82 21-26 14 31 19 34 4-4 3-2 3-2 2-2 1-0 1-0 27-3 24-4 22-7 56-48 73-49 38-23 56-10 102-85 104-98 0-0 5-3 2-2 0-0 0-0 10-7 11-7 184-184 . 2 5 0 . 2 7 0 . 2 5 6 . 0 7 . 1 5 2 . 1 4 3 . 2 1 3 . 0 0 . 2 . 5 8 4 . 8 3 5 . 0 8 9 . 0 3 . 5 6 54.00 1 2 2 5 0 1 0 30 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 1-4 0 3 1 4 1 3 0 24 5 1 4 0 2 1 1 1 34 0 0 0 1 1 6 2 21 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 2 19 21 2016 Liberty Baseball 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 2 7 2 2220054.000-1100000.122200 00002 5 . 4 60-024000128.02521171918 4 . 5 00002 25 38 (All games Sorted by Batting avg) (All games Sorted by Earned run avg) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.0 3.0 2.0 3.0 1.0 1.2 0.1 34.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Record: 2-2 Home: 1-0 Away: 1-2 Big South: 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 11 SEASON CAREER SEASON CAREER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Individual Season/Career Summary for LIBERTY (as of Feb 24, 2016) 5 5 3 1 2 1 0 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 3 1 0 2 1 0 27 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 82430140030-0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 . 5 0 0 . 7 0 . 1 1 . 82430140030-0 6 . 50100022021-1 6 71000001040-0 4 10000000000-0 1 01000000000-0 165702151130-0 . 4 3 8 3 3 4 7 4 5 2 . 2 . . 165702151130-0 16 142420023030-1 18 142310132040-0 15 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 4 132 136 21 38 8 1 2 20 24 0 30 7-8 4-4 4-4 4-4 4-4 4-4 4-4 1-0 3-2 3-2 3-2 3-3 2-2 2-1 1-0 1-0 1-0 4-4 4-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-2 . 3 1 . 2 7 8 . 2 0 . 3 . 1 6 7 . 0 . 0 . 2 7 3 0 . 0 . 0 . 3 . 0 9 . 0 5 . 4 1.000 32.40 54.00 35 DEGROAT, JACK 0 . 0 01-0100003.220024 0 . 0 01-0100003.220024 0 . 0 01-0100003.220024 0 . DYLAN ALLEN, 33 0 ANDREW YACYK, 39 SAMMY 7 TAORMINA, JACK BREAM, AUSTIN 5 JAKE BARBEE, 20 NICK WALKER, 8 STROOSMA, AARON 32 PAYTO SCARBROUGH, 2 Totals DEGROAT, ------35 9 SCOTT, JORDAN 21 COLE, VICTOR PARKER BEAN, 55 19 STAFFORD, MICHAEL ERIC GRABOWSKI, 22 CARSON HERNDON, 23 28 JON LETCHWORTH, Totals Opponents 0 4 . 5 2-2 4 4 0 0 1 35.0 36 27 21 19 34 15 CLOUSE, ZANDER 4 . 1 50-0210004.132225 4 . 1 50-0210004.132225 1 . 4 50-0210004.132225 1 . 4 ZANDER CLOUSE, Player15 ERA W-L App GS CG Sho Sv IP H R ER BB SO ERA W-L App GS CG Sho Sv IP H R ER BB SO 13 MORRIS, JACK13 MORRIS, 0 0 0 . 31 MURPHY, GEOFFREY 0 . 0 00-0100003.000020 0 . 0 00-0100003.000020 0 . 0 00-0100003.000020 0 . 0 GEOFFREY CODY10.120-1100002.24332310.120-1100002.243323 MURPHY, 31 GAMBLE, 16 17 MITCHELL, EVAN 54.00 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 Opponents 9 7 2 . 4 QUARTERLEY, SHANE 3 . 3 81-0200002.261113 3 . 3 81-0200002.261113 3 . 00-0200002.020021 3 0 . 0 81-0200002.261113 3 . 00-0200002.020021 3 0 . 0 SHANE ZACH THOMAS40.500-0100000.22331140.500-0100000.223311 HELSEL, 25 QUARTERLEY, 4 SIMPSON, 14 40 EVANS, CALEB EVANS, 40 0 0 . 0 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 1.1 Player 1 ARTIS, D.J. 8 3 4 . Avg G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB Hbp SO Sb-Att Avg G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB Hbp SO Sb-Att 26 BRITT, DALTON WILL SHEPHERD, 34 6 8 2 . ------4 1 2 . ANDREW KOWALO, 12 0 0 5 . 27 LATTA, JOSH ERIC GRABOWSKI, 22 0 0 0 0 0 2 . . TRAY10 ROBERTS, 0 0 0 . 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

STARTERS BY BATTING ORDER Date OPP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2/19 USF Artis Allen Shepherd Yacyk Taormina Britt Grabowski Barbee Stroosma 2/20 USF Artis Allen Shepherd Yacyk Taormina Britt Grabowski Walker Latta 2/21 USF Artis Allen Shepherd Yacyk Taormina Britt Walker Kowalo Latta 2/23 W&M Artis Allen Yacyk Britt Taormina Shepherd Barbee Walker Kowalo 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

STARTERS BY POSITION Date OPP C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH 2/19 USF Barbee Taormina Grabowski Allen Britt Artis Stroosma Shepherd Yacyk 2/20 USF Latta Taormina Grabowski Allen Britt Yacyk Artis Shepherd Walker 2/21 USF Latta Taormina Kowalo Allen Britt Yacyk Artis Shepherd Walker 2/23 W&M Barbee Taormina Kowalo Allen Britt Yacyk Artis Shepherd Walker 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

PLAYER NOTES #1 D.J. ARTIS OF, Fr. Greensboro, N.C. #5 AUSTIN BREAM LF/1B, Sr. Zelienople, Pa. SEASON: .438 CAREER: .438 SEASON: 1.000 CAREER: .042

2016 2016 • Has started all four games - three in center fi eld and one in left fi eld • Had a pinch hit single and scored a run in an 8-4 win over William & Mary, • Hit a two-run home run, the fi rst of his career, at USF, 2/21 2/23 • Went 4-for-5 and scored there runs in season opener at USF, 2/19 2015 Prep • Started two games - one in left fi eld and one in right fi eld • Graduate of Southeast Guilford High School • Drafted in the 40th round of the Major League Draft by the Boston Red 2014 Sox • Has started one game in right fi eld • Selected to 2015 All-USA North Carolina Baseball team • Received fi rst collegiate start vs. Ohio, 2/22 • Named to NCBCA 2015 4A All-State honorable mention • Named 2015 All-Area Player of the Year 2013 • Two-time All-Metro 4-A Conference team member • Saw action in nine games • Hit .466 with 36 stolen bases and 20 RBIs as a senior • Drove in a run with a sacrifi ce fl y in a 9-0 victory over Siena (3/3) • Led team to the third round of state tournament in each of his last two • Walked and scored a run against South Carolina in NCAA Columbia, S.C. seasons Regional (6/1) • Member of Evoshield Canes National team which won Jupiter, Fla., World • Son of Liberty Alum and Major Leaguer Sid Bream Championship in 2015 • Also played in the Powerade State Games Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A 2013 .000 9-0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 2 4 .250 0-0 CAREER STATISTICS 2014 .000 9-1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3 3 .300 0-0 Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A 2015 .077 8-2 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 .154 1 7 .143 0-0 2016 .438 4-4 16 5 7 0 2 1 55 .875 1 3 .474 0-0 2016 1.000 1-0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1.000 0-0 TOT .040 26-3 25 3 1 1 0 0 1 .083 6 14 .219 0-0 CAREER HIGHS: HITS: 4, at South Florida, 2/19/16 CAREER HIGHS: RUNS: 3, at South Florida, 2/19/16 HITS: 1, William & Mary, 2/23/16, Kent State -2, 3/7/15 RBI: 2, at South Florida, 2/20/16; at South Florida, 2/21/16 RUNS: 1, four times HIT STREAK: 4 games - 2/19-Present RBI: 1, Siena, 3/3/13 HIT STREAK: N/A #2 PEYTON SCARBROUGH C, Jr. Maryville, Mo. SEASON: .000 CAREER: .000

Previous School • Attended Eastern Oklahoma State in 2015 • Hit .383 with 39 RBI and 42 runs scored in 46 games

CAREER STATISTICS Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A 2016 .00 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 0-0

CAREER HIGHS: HITS: N/A RUNS: N/A RBI: N/A HIT STREAK: N/A

#3 JOSH BARRICK INF, So. Forest, Va. SEASON: .000 CAREER: .235

2015 • Made fi ve starts at third base • Went 2-for-2 with two walks, two doubles, a RBI and three runs scored in 11-4 victory over Bryant, 3/1 • First collegiate start came in game one of a doubleheader at Georgia St, 2/14 • Teammate of fellow Liberty freshman Zach Clinton on Liberty Christian Academy’s 2014 VISSA State Championship team, the fi rst title in school history

CAREER STATISTICS Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A 2015 .235 13-5 17 5 4 4 0 0 1 .471 3 6 .350 0-1

CAREER HIGHS: HITS: 2, Bryant, 3/1/15 RUNS: 3, Bryant, 3/1/15 RBI: 1, Bryant, 3/1/15 HIT STREAK: 2 games, 2/28-3/1/15 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

#7 SAMMY TAORMINA 1B, Jr. Rock Hill, S.C. #10 TRAY ROBERTS OF, Jr. Aiken, S.C SEASON: .200 CAREER: .256 SEASON: .000 CAREER: .175

2016 2016 • Has started all four games at fi rst base • Has appeared in one game as a pinch runner • Had two hits and scored twice in an 8-4 win over William & Mary, 2/23 2015 2015 • Made six starts - four in right fi eld, one in left fi eld and one as the DH • Made 43 starts - 31 third base, four as the DH and one at fi rst base • Stole a base and scored winning run as pinch runner in 3-2 walk-off win • Hit two home runs, driving in three runs in Game 4 of the Big South over Gardner-Webb, 4/25 Baseball Championship (5/16) • Had two hits and scored a run in a 3-2 win over Penn State, 3/15 • Collected two hits and drove in a run at Coastal Carolina, 5/11 • Collected two hits in fi rst start of season in second game of a double- • Had two hits and a RBI in 3-2 win over Richmond, 5/6 header vs Kent State, 3/7 • Collected fi rst three-hit game of season, including a home run in 10-2 win • Scored go ahead run as pinch runner in 4-3 win at East Carolina, 2/22 over Campbell, 4/12 • Recorded two hits and scored a run at Old Dominion, 4/6 2014 • Recorded three hits and scored a run vs UNCG at Keith LeClair Classic, • Started three games in right fi eld and one in center fi eld 2/21 • As defensive replacement, reached on a sacrifi ce bunt and scored in 4-1 win at Gardner-Webb, 4/18 2014 • Received a medical redshirt CAREER STATISTICS Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A 2013 2014 .050 33-4 20 3 1 0 0 0 1 .050 2 9 .136 1-2 • Started 11 games this season, 10 at third base and one as the designated 2015 .300 22-6 20 9 6 0 1 0 1 .400 3 9 .440 6-10 hitter 2016 .000 1-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 • Had four hits, including fi rst collegiate home run and two doubles, and TOT. .175 56-10 40 13 7 0 1 0 2 .225 5 18 .298 7-12 three RBI at Old Dominion, 4/24 • Collected fi rst multiple-hit game in start against Penn State, 2/24 CAREER HIGHS: • Drove in a run with a sacrifi ce fl y in fi rst collegiate start in game one of DH HITS: 2, two times, last time Penn State, 3/15/15 at South Carolina, 2/17 RUNS: 2, Kent State, 3/8/15 RBI: 1, two times, last time Kent State, 3/8/15 CAREER STATISTICS HIT STREAK: 2 games, two times, last time, 3/14-15/15 Year Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A 2013 .200 26-11 55 6 11 3 0 1 7 .309 3 13 .250 0-0 #11 JOSH CLOSE OF, So. Hoover, Ala. 2015 .285 43-34 137 12 39 4 0 3 16 .380 7 29 .319 0-0 SEASON: .000 CAREER: .229 2016 .200 4-4 15 3 3 2 0 0 1 .333 2 4 .294 0-0 TOT. .256 72-49 207 21 53 9 0 4 24 .357 12 45 .299 0-0 2015 • Has started 13 games - 11 in left fi eld and two in right fi eld CAREER HIGHS: • Collected two hits and a RBI in 10-2 win over Campbell, 4/12 HITS: 4, at Old Dominion, 4/24/13 • Hit a grand slam, his fi rst collegiate home run, in an 11-4 victory over Bry- RUNS: 2, four times, last time vs. High Point, 5/29/15 ant, 3/1 RBI: 3, at Old Dominion, 4/24/13 • First collegiate hit was a two-run triple in 11-7, 11 inning win at Georgia HIT STREAK: 6 games, 4/10-4/15/15 State, 2/14 #8 NICK WALKER C, Sr. Sallisaw, Okla. SEASON: .167 CAREER: .143 CAREER STATISTICS Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A 2015 .229 23-13 48 7 11 1 1 1 9 .354 3 14 .315 2-3 2016 • Has started three games as the DH CAREER HIGHS: HITS: 2, two times - last time at Longwood, 4/18/15 2015 RUNS: 2, North Carolina, 3/2/15 • Has started four games as the DH RBI: 4, Bryant, 3/1/15 Had fi rst hit at Liberty as a pinch hitter in 10-7, 11-inning victory over Geor- HIT STREAK: 5 games, 2/15-3/2/15 gia State in game one of a doubleheader in the Atlanta Challenge (2/14) Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A Previous School 2012 .304 52-49 207 36 63 8 2 14 47 .565 13 36 .350 3-4 • Transfer to Liberty after attending Eastern Oklahoma State during the 2013 .223 62-61 224 28 50 12 0 3 27 .317 27 60 .306 1-1 2013-14 academic year and Cal Albert State during the 2012-13 2014 .323 58-57 217 36 70 14 0 9 46 .512 17 46 .370 3-3 academic year 2015 .341 54-54 211 40 72 12 2 7 45 .517 27 51 .421 0-3 • 2014 NJCAA Academic All-American TOT .297 226-221 859 140 255 46 4 33 165 .475 84 193 .361 7-11 • 2014 Larry Stone Award, top male athlete at Eastern Oklahoma State • Selected as a 2014 Region II Division I Gold Glove winner at catcher CAREER HIGHS • Hit .326 with fi ve home runs, 38 RBI and 47 runs scored in 2014 HITS: 4, VMI, 4/6/14 RUNS: 3, fi ve times, last time Presbyterian, 3/29/15 CAREER STATISTICS RBI: 6, two times, last time Presbyterian, 3/27/15 Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A HIT STREAK: 11 games, 4/18-5/9/15, 3/30-4/16/12 2015 .136 19-4 22 1 3 0 0 0 0 .136 7 11 .345 1-1 2016 .167 3-3 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 .167 3 1 .500 0-0 TOT .143 22-7 28 3 4 0 0 0 0 .143 10 12 .385 1-1

CAREER HIGHS: HITS: 1, four times RUNS: 2, at South Florida, 2/20/16 RBI: N/A HIT STREAK: N/A 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

#12 ANDREW KOWALO INF, Jr. Wheeling, W.Va. CAREER HIGHS: SEASON: .500 CAREER: .500 HITS: 2, at South Florida, 2/19/16 RUNS: N/A 2016 RBI: 1, at UNCW, 2/22/14 • Has started two games at second base HIT STREAK: N/A • Had two hits, both doubles, at USF, 2/21 • Collected two hits, a double and three-run home run in an 8-4 win over #22 ERIC GRABOWSKI INF, Jr. Scott Township, Pa. William & Mary, 2/23 SEASON: .000 CAREER:.000

Previous School 2016 • Attended Potomac State for two years • Has started two games at second base • Helped Potomac State post a 37-10 record and capture 2015 NJCAA Region XX title Previous School • The Catamounts’ starting shortstop hit .405 with eight home runs, scoring • Attended Lackawanna for two years 52 runs and collecting 42 RBI in 2015 • Selected as the All-Region XIX Division II Player of the Year and to the • Teammate of Flames pitcher Evan Mitchell at Potomac State region’s fi rst team in 2015 • Also played on the Peninsula Pilots of the Coastal Plain League with • Infi elder and pitcher for 2015 Region XIX Champions Liberty outfi elder Will Shepherd with the during the summer of 2015 • Hit .440 with 44 runs scored and 41 RBI, fi nishing third in the nation with 22 doubles as a sophomore CAREER STATISTICS • Also posted a 4-2 record with 43 strikeouts over 48 innings Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A • 2015 recipient of the school’s Sterling B. Seeley Award given to an indi- 2016 .500 3-3 8 2 4 3 0 1 4 1.250 0 3 .500 0-0 vidual who demonstrates all-around abilities as a student and an athlete as well as an active involvement in the community CAREER HIGHS: HITS: 2, at South Florida, 2/21/16 CAREER STATISTICS RUNS: 2, at South Florida, 2/20/16 Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A RBI: 1, at South Florida, 2/21/16 2016 .000 2-2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 4 .125 0-0 HIT STREAK: N/A CAREER HIGHS: #13 JACK MORRIS OF, Fr. Ruckersville, Va. HITS: N/A SEASON: .000 CAREER: .000 RUNS: 1, at South Florida, 2/20/16 RBI: N/A Prep HIT STREAK: N/A • Graduate of the Miller School of Albemarle • All-State fi rst team outfi elder as a senior at Miller School • VISAA Division 2 Player of the Year and all-conference fi rst team member in 2015 • Helped lead Mavericks to state fi nals • First team all-state pitcher at William Monroe High School in 2013 • Region B and Bull Run District Player of the Year as a junior

CAREER STATISTICS Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A 2016 .000 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0

CAREER HIGHS: HITS: N/A RUNS: N/A RBI: N/A HIT STREAK: N/A

#20 JAKE BARBEE C, Jr. Harrisburg, N.C. SEASON: .333 CAREER: .152

2016 • Has started two games at catcher

2015 • Made six appearances as a pinch hitter

2014 • Made two starts as the designated hitter • Received fi rst collegiate start at Gardner-Webb, 4/18 • Collected two hits after entering contest in 7th inning in win over Gardner- Webb, 4/17

CAREER STATISTICS Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A 2014 .143 15-2 21 0 3 1 0 0 1 .190 0 6 .143 0-0 2015 .000 6-0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 4 .000 0-0 2016 .333 3-2 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 .500 1 2 .429 0-1 TOT. .153 24-4 33 0 5 2 0 0 1 .212 1 12 .176 0-1 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

#26 DALTON BRITT INF, Sr. Greenville, N.C. #27 JOSH LATTA C,Jr. Seattle, Wash. SEASON: .286 CAREER: .273 SEASON: .200 CAREER: .200

2015 PITT-GREENVILLE HOT STOVE AMATEUR PLAYER OF THE YEAR 2016 2014 NATIONAL SHORTSTOP OF THE YEAR SEMI-FINALIST • Has started two games at catcher 2014 BIG SOUTH ALL-CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM 2014 BIG SOUTH ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM Previous School 2013 BIG SOUTH ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM • Attended Tacoma from 2014-15 and Washington from 2012-13 • Named to the 2015 Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) second team 2016 • Teammate of Flames pitcher Thomas Simpson at Tacoma • Has started all four games at shortstop • Collected two hits, one a double and a RBI in 8-4 win over William & CAREER STATISTICS Mary, 2/23 Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A 2016 .200 3-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 2 2 .429 0-0 2015 • Started all 56 games at shortstop CAREER HIGHS: • Posted a 16-game hit streak, longest for any Flames player, 4/10-5/10 HITS: 1, William & Mary, 2/23/16 • Had two hits, a RBI and a run scored in 8-7 win over High Point, 5/16 RUNS: NA • Drove in three runs with two hits and his fi fth home run of the year in 7-6 RBI: 1, William & Mary, 2/23/16 win over Maryland, 5/12 HIT STREAK: NA • Hit solo home run in 3-2 win over Richmond, 5/6 • Had two hits and a RBI in 5-0 win over East Carolina, 4/29 #30 SAM URBAN OF, Fr. Purcellville, Va. • Posted fourth three-hit game of season, driving in two runs and scoring SEASON: .000 CAREER: .000 two runs in 11-3 win in game one of a doubleheader at Longwood, 4/18 • Collected two hits, a double and a RBI vs Maryland, 4/15 Prep • Had two hits, a triple and scored twice in 7-0 win over Campbell, 4/11 • Graduate of Loudoun Valley High School • Hit two-run home run, his third of the year, at Radford, 3/21 • Two-time al-state team member • Collected three hits and scored a run at Radford, 3/20 • Named all-region and all-conference fi rst team as a junior and senior • Hit solo homerun in 7-6 win over Penn State, 3/14 • A teammate of Flames pitcher Jack DeGroat, the two led Loudoun Valley • Tied career highs with four hits and four RBI. Also hit a home run in fi rst to the 2014 3A State title and 2015 3A State title game game of a doubleheader, 3/7 • Played summer baseball with the Demarini Stars • Had three hits, including two doubles, a RBI and scored two runs in 8-3 • Honor Roll member win over Kent State, 3/8 • Collected three hits and scored twice at Kennesaw St., 2/13 • Named Amateur Player of the Year by the Pitt-Greenville Hot Stove #32 AARON STROOSMA OF/1B, Sr. Sedro-Woolley, Wash. League SEASON: .225 CAREER: .213

2014 2016 • Selected to Big South All-Conference second team • Has started one game in center fi eld • One of the fi nal 16 shortstops on the Brooks Wallace National Shortstop of the Year Watch List 2015 • Named to Big South All-Tournament team • Started 22 games in center fi eld • Started every game, 46 at shortstop and 13 at third base • Had a hit and scored a run as a defensive replacement in 7-6 win at • Collected two hits, a double, a run scored and an RBI against Arkansas at Maryland, 5/12 NCAA Charlottesville, Va. Regional • Had two-run single in 4-3 win over Radford in Game 10 of the Big South • Collected fi rst three-hit game at Liberty and scored a run in 3-0 win at Baseball Championship, 5/23 Radford, 3/22 • Collected two hits and a RBI in win over Gardner-Webb in Game 4 of Big • Ninth-inning single scored go-ahead run in a 4-3 win at East Carolina, South Baseball Championship, 5/20 2/22 • Posted a career-best 14-game hitting streak from 4/4-4/26, the longest of • First Liberty start came in the fi rst game of a doubleheader at Georgia the season by a Liberty player St., 2/14 • Tied career-high with four hits at Old Dominion, 3/19 • Had a career-high four RBI in win over Ball St., 3/1 Previous School • Posted fi rst career four hit game in win at UNCW, 2/22 • Attended Bellevue College for two years 2013 • Two-time All-NWAACC Tournament team member • Started every game at shortstop during his freshman season • All-NWAACC Academic team in 2014 • Hit fi rst two home runs of season during the 2013 Big South Tournament • Hit second home run of the season in 2-1 win over Campbell in Big South CAREER STATISTICS title game Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A • Had two hits and two RBI in 4-0 win against Siena, 3/2 2015 .225 36-22 71 11 16 2 0 0 3 .254 13 23 .382 10-11 • Had two hits in his fi rst collegiate game against South Carolina, 2/15 2016 .000 2-1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 0-1 TOT .213 38-23 75 12 16 2 0 0 3 .240 13 24 .366 10-12 CAREER STATISTICS Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A CAREER HIGHS: 2013 .229 65-65 223 24 51 9 3 2 22 .323 20 48 .300 4-6 HITS: 3, at Radford, 3/22/15 2014 .299 59-59 221 26 66 7 2 0 35 .348 16 30 .348 6-9 RUNS: 1, 10 times, last time at Maryland, 5/12/15 2015 .294 56-56 218 33 64 10 3 5 30 .436 21 43 .355 10-11 RBI: 1, three times, last time Western Carolina, 3/14/15 2016 .286 4-4 14 2 4 2 0 0 2 .429 3 3 .412 0-1 HIT STREAK: 3, 2/14-2/27/15 TOT .273 184-184 677 85 185 28 8 7 89 .369 60 124 .336 20-27

CAREER HIGHS: HITS: 4, three times RUNS: 2, 13 times RBI: 4, two times HIT STREAK: 16 games, 4/10-5/10/15 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

CAREER STATISTICS #33 DYLAN ALLEN INF, So. Lakeland, Fla. Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A SEASON: .313 CAREER: .250 2014 .273 55-49 198 29 54 9 0 1 23 .333 15 45 .330 5-7 2015 .235 45-45 166 37 39 6 3 5 18 .398 16 33 .321 16-19 2016 2016 .214 4-4 14 2 3 1 0 1 3 .500 2 4 .294 0-0 • Has started all four games at third base TOT. .254 104-98 378 68 96 16 3 7 44 .368 33 82 .325 21-26 • Collected two hits and scored two runs at USF, 2/19 CAREER HIGHS: 2015 HITS: 4, VMI, 4/4/14 • Started four games at third base, before receiving a medical redshirt due RUNS: 3, two times to a shoulder injury RBI: 3, Coastal Carolina, 5/9/14 HIT STREAK: 10 games, 3/22/14-4/6/14 2014 • Started 40 games at third base #39 ANDREW YACYK 1B/OF, Jr. Hagerstown, Md. • Collected two hits, a double, scored twice and drove in a run in win at SEASON: .278 CAREER: .270 Radford in game two of doubleheader, 5/16 • Went 3-for-3 and scored twice in win at Presbyterian, 3/29 2016 • Walked with the bases loaded in 16th inning in 1-0 win at Old Dominion, • Has started all four games - three in left fi eld and one as designated hitter 3/19 • Drove in a career-high six runs with three hits, including a grand slam and • Went 3-for-3 with three RBI and three runs scored in win over a solo home run, at USF, 2/19 Campbell, 3/14 • Doubled and scored the go-ahead run vs. Kent State, 3/8 2015 • Posted fi rst multi-hit game with two hits and a double vs. Ohio, 2/23 • Started 55 games - nine in left fi eld, six at fi rst base and 40 as the DH • First collegiate start vs. USF, 2/16 • Had two hits and scored a run in 8-7 win over High Point, 5/16 • Collected two hits, a double and two RBI in 7-5 win at Coastal Carolina, CAREER STATISTICS 5/8 Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A • Drove in two runs with two hits in 3-0 win over Gardner-Webb, 4/26 2014 .258 45-40 124 17 32 7 1 0 15 .331 25 19 .395 1-4 • Collected two hits, a triple and scored a run at Virginia, 4/22 2015 .125 7-4 16 1 2 0 0 0 1 .125 4 3 .333 0-0 • Had two hits and drove in two runs in 7-4 win over Longwood, 4/17 2016 .313 4-4 16 4 5 0 0 0 1 .313 3 5 .421 0-0 • Collected two hits and scored twice against Maryland, 4/15 TOT. .250 56-48 156 22 39 7 1 0 17 .308 32 27 .391 1-4 • Posted three hits, driving in a run and scoring two in a 10-2 win over Campbell, 4/12 CAREER HIGHS: • Collected three hits, a two-run double and three RBI in victory at Charles- HITS: 3, two times ton So., 4/3 RUNS: 3, Campbell, 3/14/14 • Posted a team-high 10-game hitting streak, 3/7-3/21 RBI: 3, two times, last time Campbell, 3/15/14 • Posted second three-hit game of the season in 4-2 win over Western HIT STREAK: 5 games, 4/6-18/14 Carolina, 3/14

#34 WILL SHEPHERD OF, Jr. Wilkesboro, N.C. • Collected three hits and hit a solo home run in 4-3 win over East Caro- SEASON: .214 CAREER: .254 lina, 2/22 • Hit fi rst home run of the season, a solo home run, in a 9-1 win in game 2016 two of doubleheader at Georgia St., 2/14 • Has started all four games in right fi eld • Had two hits, including a two-run home run, at USF, 2/21 2014 • Has made 24 starts, 10 in left fi eld, six in right fi eld, seven at DH and one 2015 at fi rst base • Started 45 games in right fi eld • Collected two his, including a two-run home run at Winthrop in Game 12 • Had two hits, including his fi fth home run of the year, and scored twice of the Big South Baseball Championship, 5/24 against High Point, 5/14 • Had two hits, including a two-run home run vs. Virginia Tech, 4/14 • Hit fourth home run of the season at Coastal Carolina, 5/11 • Hit two-run pinch hit HR, tying the game in win over Duke, 4/1 • Collected three hits, a double, and a RBI, scoring twice vs James Madi- • Collected career highs with four hits and three runs in win vs. Rider, 3/2 son, 4/28 • Collected three hits vs. Missouri, 2/25 • Posted fi rst three-hit game of the season, scoring three times in 3-0 win • Doubled, hit fi rst collegiate home run and had three RBI in fi rst college over Gardner-Webb, 4/26 start vs. Ohio, 2/22 • Belted a home run at Virginia, 4/22 • Collected fi rst collegiate hit vs. USF, 2/16 • Hit two-run home run in 3-1 win at Charleston Southern, 4/2 • Scored a career-high three runs in 9-5 win over Presbyterian, 3/27 CAREER STATISTICS • Collected two hits and home run, scoring twice at Radford, 3/20 Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A • Returned to lineup on March 17 at Virginia Tech - missed two weeks 2014 .241 42-26 116 12 28 7 0 4 18 .405 2 26 .267 0-1 2015 .286 56-55 203 23 58 12 1 2 25 .390 15 44 .364 2-4 2014 2016 .278 4-4 18 3 5 2 0 7 7 .722 1 1 .316 0-0 • Started 49 games in right fi eld TOT. .270 102-85 337 38 91 21 1 8 50 .409 18 76 .324 2-5 • Collected two hits, including a solo home run at Winthrop in Game 12 of the Big South Baseball Championship (5/24) CAREER HIGHS: • Drove in a career-high three runs vs. Coastal Carolina, 5/9 HITS: 4, Rider, 3/2/14 • Collected two hits, including game-tying RBI single in 4-2 win over UNC RUNS: 3, Rider, 3/2/14 Asheville, 4/26 RBI: 6, at USF, 2/19/16 • Had a season-high hit streak of 10 games, 3/22-4/6 HIT STREAK: 10 games, 3/7-3/21/15 • Went 4-for-4 and scored twice in 5-0 win over VMI, 4/4 • Led off for fi rst time at Presbyterian, 3/30 • Had two hits and doubled in the go-ahead run vs. Kent St., 3/8 • Collected two hits and scored a run at Duke, 3/5 • Had two hits and scored twice in victory over Rider, 3/2 • Had two hits, a double and scored twice in fi rst collegiate start in win over Richmond, 2/16 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

PITCHER NOTES #4 SHANE QUARTERLEY RHP, Jr. Springfi eld, Ore. #14 THOMAS SIMPSON RHP, Jr. Port Orchard, Wash.

2016 2016 • Has made two appearances • Has made one appearance • Recorded the win in 8-4 win over William & Mary in relief, 2/23 • Pitched two innings of scoreless relief at USF, 2/19 Previous School • Attended Tacoma for two years Previous School • Named to the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) All-Star fi rst team • Attended Lane for two years in 2015 • 2014 and 2015 Northwest Athletic Conference Southern Region All-Star, • Posted a 6-1 record with a 0.98 ERA and 43 strikeouts over 45 2/3 innings earning fi rst team mention in 2014 • Earned place on the 2015 NWAC Spring Academic team • Teammate of fellow Flames pitcher Jackson Bertsch at Lane • Teammate of Flames catcher Josh Latta at Tacoma

CAREER STATISTICS CAREER STATISTICS Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP R ER BB SO OBA Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP R ER BB SO OBA 2016 0.00 1-0 2-0 0/0 0 0 2.2 1 1 1 3 .462 2016 0.00 0-0 1-0 0/0 0 0 0.2 3 3 1 1 .500

CAREER HIGHS CAREER HIGHS IP: 2.0, at USF, 2/19/16 IP: 0.2, at USF, 2/21/16 Long Start: N/A Long Start: N/A Short Start:N/A Short Start:N/A Strikeouts: 2, at USF, 2/19/16 Strikeouts: 1, at USF, 2/21/16

Liberty Record in App: 1-1 Liberty Record in App: 0-1 Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0 Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0

Quarterley Game-By-Game Simpson Game-By-Game 2016 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2016 2/19 at USF 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 10-11 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/23 William & Mary 0.2 3 1 1 1 1 8-4 W 2/21 at USF 0.2 2 3 3 1 1 5-6 Totals 2.2 6 1 1 1 3 18-15 1-0

#15 ZANDER CLOUSE RHP, Jr. Kenmore, Wash. #9 JORDAN SCOTT RHP, Jr. Lithonia, Ga. 2016 2016 • Has made two appearances, one start • Has made two appearances • Pitched two innings of scoreless relief at USF, 2/21 Previous School • Attended Bellevue for two years Previous School • Posted a 6-3 record with a 2.26 ERA over 63 2/3 innings in 2015 • Attended Western Oklahoma State for two years • Threw seven-inning no-hitter, the fi rst at Bellevue in over 25 years, in 5-0 • Struck out 67 over 49 2/3 innings in 19 appearances in 2015 win over Olympic on April 25, 2015

CAREER STATISTICS CAREER STATISTICS Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP R ER BB SO OBA Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP R ER BB SO OBA 2016 0.00 0-0 2-0 0/0 0 0 3.0 0 0 0 1 .300 2016 4.15 0-0 2-1 0/0 0 0 4.1 2 2 2 5 .188

CAREER HIGHS CAREER HIGHS IP: 2.1, at USF, 2/19/16 IP: 2.0, at USF, 2/21/16 Long Start: N/A Long Start: N/A Short Start:N/A Short Start:N/A Strikeouts: 3, at USF, 2/19/16 Strikeouts: 1, at USF, 2/21/16 Liberty Record in App: 1-1 Liberty Record in Starts: 1-0 Liberty Record in App: 1-1 Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0 Clouse Game-By-Game

Scott Game-By-Game 2016 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2016 2/21 at USF 2.1 3 2 2 1 3 10-11 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/23 William & Mary * 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 8-4 2/21 at USF 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 5-6 Total s 1 4.1 3 2 2 2 5 18-15 2/23 William & Mary 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 8-4 Total s 3.0 3 0 0 0 1 13-10 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

#16 CODY GAMBLE RHP, Jr. Live Oak, Fla. #19 MICHAEL STAFFORD LHP, Jr. Canton, Mich.

2016 2016 • Has made one appearance • Has made one appearance, a start

Previous School 2015 • Attended Polk State for two years • Made 11 appearances with four starts • 2015 FCAA State and Suncoast Conference Fireman of the Year • Struck out three during 1 2/3 innings of relief against High Point ( 5/15) • Member of 2014 and 2015 Suncoast Champions • Pitched two innings of scoreless relief at Coastal Carolina (5/9) • Made 22 appearances, posting 12 saves, a 2.92 ERA and 36 strikeouts • Recorded the win, giving up one run on fi ve hits over seven innings, strik- over 24 2/3 innings ing out a career-high seven in 12-5 win at Virginia Tech (3/17) • Member of FCSAA State Runners-up in 2014 • Gave up one run on two hits, striking out six over four innings in fi rst career start at Duke (3/3) CAREER STATISTICS • Allowed one run on two hits over three innings of relief, striking out fi ve in Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP R ER BB SO OBA 9-1 win over Georgia State in the second game of a doubleheader at the 2016 10.12 0-1 0-1 0/0 0 0 2.2 3 3 2 3 .333 Atlanta Challenge (2/14)

2014 CAREER HIGHS • Appeared in seven games IP: 2.2, at USF, 2/19/16 • Hurled two scoreless innings of relief at North Carolina (4/23) Long Start: N/A • Pitched scoreless inning in fi rst collegiate appearance (3/24) Short Start: N/A Strikeouts: 3, at USF, 2/19/16 CAREER STATISTICS Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP R ER BB SO OBA Liberty Record in App: 0-1 2014 3.52 0-0 7-0 0 0/1 0 7.2 3 3 7 6 .192 Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0 2015 5.72 2-2 11-4 0 0/0 0 28.1 19 18 15 31 .278 2016 3.00 0-0 1-1 0 0/0 0 3.0 1 1 4 5 .182 Gamble Game-By-Game TOT. 5.08 2-2 19-5 0 0/1 0 39.0 22 21 27 44 .255 2016 CAREER HIGHS Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV IP: 7.0, at Virginia Tech, 3/17/15 2/19 at USF 0 2.2 3 3 3 2 3 10-11 0-1 Long Start: 7.0, at Virginia Tech, 3/17/15 Short Start: 2.1, Old Dominion, 3/31/15 Strikeouts: 7, at Virginia Tech, 3/17/15 #17 EVAN MITCHELL RHP, Jr. Lynchburg, Va. Liberty Record in App: 7-12 2016 Liberty Record in Starts: 2-3 • Has made one appearance Stafford Game-By-Game Previous School 2014 • Attended Potomac State for two years Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV • 2015 Spalding NJCAA Division I Pitcher of the Year, the fi rst time any 3/22 High Point 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 8-1 player from Potomac State was named as a national player of the year 3/29 at Presbyterian Coll. 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 8-0 • Named to 2015 NJCAA Division I All-America fi rst team 4/2 at Maryland 0.2 1 2 2 0 0 3-8 • Led the nation with a 12-1 record, posting a 1.16 ERA over 85 innings 4/11 at Longwood 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 10-4 pitched in 2015 4/23 at North Carolina 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 1-3 • Named the school’s Outstanding Male Athlete of the Year for 2015 5/14 Elon 0.0 0 1 1 2 0 6-7 •Teammate of Flames infi elder Andrew Kowalo at Potomac State 5/22 vs. High Point 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0-9 Tot. 7.2 5 3 3 7 6 36-32 CAREER STATISTICS Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP R ER BB SO OBA 2015 2016 54.00 0-1 1-0 0 0 0 0.1 2 2 0 0 .667 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/14 at Georgia St. - 1 3.0 2 1 1 0 5 9-1 W CAREER HIGHS 2/21 vs. St. John’s 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 1-4 L IP:0.1, at USF, 2/21/16 3/2 Duke * 4.0 2 1 1 5 6 2-3 Long Start: N/A 3/17 at Virginia Tech * 7.0 5 1 1 3 7 12-5 W 3/25 Virginia * 3.0 10 8 7 2 2 7-10 L Short Start: N/A 3/31 Old Dominion * 2.1 5 5 5 2 3 9-7 Strikeouts: N/A 4/15 Maryland 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 4-6 4/18 at Longwood -1 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 11-3 Liberty Record in App: 0-1 5/9 at Coastal Carolina 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 4-7 Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0 5/15 High Point 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0-5 5/19 vs. High Point 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 3-8 Mitchell Game-By-Game Tot. 28.1 31 19 18 15 31 62-59 2-2 2016 2016 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/21 at USF 0 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 5-6 0-1 2/21 at USF * 3.0 2 1 1 4 5 5-6 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

#21 VICTOR COLE LHP, Sr. Memphis, Tenn. #22 ERIC GRABOWSKI RHP, Jr. Scott Township, Pa.

BIG SOUTH & ECAC PITCHER OF THE WEEK FOR APRIL 6-12, 2015 2016 BIG SOUTH PITCHER OF THE WEEK FOR FEB. 25-MARCH 1, 2015 • Has appeared in two games • Also plays in the fi eld, starting two games at second base 2016 • Has made one appearance, a start Previous School • Attended Lackawanna for two years 2015 • Selected as the All-Region XIX Division II Player of the Year and to the • Made 13 appearances with 12 starts • Finished third in the Big South with a .208 opponent batting average. region’s fi rst team in 2015 • Big South Pitcher of the Week for March 2 and for April 12 • Infi elder and pitcher for 2015 Region XIX Champions • ECAC Pitcher of the Week for April 12 • Hit .440 with 44 runs scored and 41 RBI, fi nishing third in the nation with • Allowed two unearned runs over 7 1/3 innings in 7-4 win at Longwood, 22 doubles as a sophomore 4/17 • Also posted a 4-2 record with 43 strikeouts over 48 innings • Gave up one run on fi ve hits, striking out eight over eight innings in victory • 2015 recipient of the school’s Sterling B. Seeley Award given to an indi- over Gardner-Webb, 4/25 vidual who demonstrates all-around abilities as a student and an athlete as • Pitched eight scoreless innings in 7-0 win over Campbell, 4/11 well as an active involvement in the community • Gave up one run on fi ve hits over 6 1/3 innings, recording the win in 2-1 victory at Charleston Southern, 4/4 Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP R ER BB SO OBA • Allowed three runs over 6 1/3 innings, striking out a career-high 10 in win 2016 9.00 0-0 2-0 0 0/0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .500 over Presbyterian, 3/29 • Carried a no-hitter into the ninth, pitching a complete game in a 6-1 win CAREER HIGHS over Bryant, 2/28 IP: 1.0, William & Mary, 2/23/16 Long Start: N/A CAREER STATISTICS Short Start: N/A Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP R ER BB SO OBA Strikeouts: N/A 2015 2.67 5-3 13-12 1 0/1 0 84.1 32 35 26 74 .208 2016 0.00 0-0 1-1 0 0/0 0 3.0 0 0 3 2 .091 Liberty Record in App: 1-1 TOT. 2.58 5-3 14-13 1 0/1 0 87.1 32 35 29 76 .204 Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0

CAREER HIGHS Grabowski Game-By-Game IP: 9.0, Bryant, 2/28/15 Long Start: 9.0, Bryant, 2/28/15 2016 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV Short Start: 4.2, at Radford, 3/21/15 2/19 at USF 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 10-11 Strikeouts: 10, Presbyterian, 3/29/15 2/23 William & Mary 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 8-4 Total s 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 18-15 Liberty Record in App: 8-6 Liberty Record in Starts: 8-5

Cole Game-By-Game 2015 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/13 at Kennesaw St. 3.0 4 2 2 0 5 9-11 2/21 vs. UNCG * 5.1 4 1 1 4 6 5-6 2/28 Bryant * 9.0 1 1 1 2 8 6-1 W 3/7 Kent St. - 1 * 7.0 7 5 5 3 3 4-7 L 3/14 Penn St. * 7.0 6 4 0 0 5 7-6 3/21 at Radford * 4.2 4 3 3 3 2 3-12 3/29 Prebyterian * 6.1 5 3 3 3 10 9-3 W 4/4 at Charleston So. * 6.1 5 1 1 3 5 2-1 W 4/11 Campbell * 8.0 5 0 0 1 2 7-0 W 4/17 at Longwood * 7.1 5 2 0 3 8 7-4 W 4/25 Gardner-Webb * 8.0 5 1 1 1 8 3-2 5/9 at Coastal Carolina * 5.0 7 7 7 1 6 4-7 L 5/15 High Point * 7.1 4 2 2 2 6 0-5 L Totals 12 84.1 62 32 25 26 74 66-65 5-3 2016 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/20 at USF * 3.0 1 0 0 3 2 4-0 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

#23 CARSON HERNDON RHP, Sr. Salisbury, N.C. Herndon Game-By-Game 2016 2012 • Has made one appearance, a start Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/17 vs. Richmond 0.1 1 0 0 2 0 12-0 2015 3/3 Coppin State 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 14-0 • Received a medical redshirt 3/10 St. John’s 3.0 2 0 0 1 3 4-1 S 3/14 James Madison * 5.0 1 0 0 0 5 9-0 W 2014 3/21 Old Dominion * 3.0 0 0 0 2 2 12-6 W • Made eight starts until suffering season-ending injury 3/24 Gardner-Webb 2.2 6 3 3 1 1 4-5 L • Pitched six scoreless innings in combined shutout at Presbyterian, 3/29 4/1 at Marshall 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 10-12 • Pitched six scoreless innings in wins over Rider, 3/2 and Kent State, 3/9 4/7 Campbell 0.2 2 3 2 1 0 8-6 4/15 at Winthrop * 6.0 3 1 1 3 1 11-1 W 4/22 at UNC Asheville * 3.0 6 5 3 2 0 16-6 2013 5/2 North Carolina A&T * 3.0 0 0 0 1 2 6-2 • Has made 11 appearances, with 10 starts 5/13 High Point * 1.2 1 5 5 4 1 11-13 • Pitched fi rst career complete game, allowing one run on six hits in 8-1 win 5/19 at Radford 0.2 1 4 0 2 0 10-5 over Longwood - struck out a career-high nine batters, 3/29 Tot. 6 31.1 27 23 16 20 19 127-57 3-1/1 • Was opening day starter at South Carolina, 2/15 2013 2012 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV • Appeared in 13 games with seven starts 2/15 at South Carolina * 5.0 3 1 1 3 3 3-4 L • Allowed one run on three hits over six innings in the win at Winthrop, 4/16 2/23 Penn State * 5.1 6 1 1 3 3 4-1 • Recorded his fi rst collegiate victory in his fi rst start at Liberty with fi ve 3/1 Army * 5.0 5 2 2 2 0 6-4 W scoreless innings against James Madison, facing one more batter 3/8 at Georgia * 3.2 8 3 3 3 3 0-12 L than the minimum 15, 3/14 3/15 Charleston Southern * 6.1 5 1 1 3 4 8-2 W • Earned the fi rst save of his college career with three scoreless innings, 3/22 at High Point - 1 * 5.1 6 2 1 2 4 5-4 striking out two against St. John’s, 3/10 3/29 Longwood * 9.0 6 1 1 2 9 8-1 W 4/6 at Coastal Carolina * 7.1 2 2 2 3 1 1-5 L CAREER STATISTICS 4/12 West Virginia * 6.2 9 4 4 1 2 0-8 L 4/20 Winthrip - 1 * 4.0 10 3 3 1 6 2-3 L Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP R ER BB SO OBA 4/27 at VMI - 2 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 13-7 2012 4.60 3-1 13-6 0 0/3 1 31.1 23 16 20 19 .225 5/1 Maryland * 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 2-4 2013 2.73 3-5 21-11 1 0/0 0 62.2 20 19 25 36 .273 Tot. 11 62.2 62 20 19 25 36 52-55 3-5 2014 2.82 5-1 8-8 0 0/2 0 38.1 13 12 18 39 .172 2015 32.40 0-0 1-1 0 0/0 0 1.2 6 6 3 1 .242 2014 TOT. 3.56 11-7 34-26 1 0/5 1 134.0 62 53 67 96 .242 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/17 vs. Richmond * 3.0 1 2 1 3 5 11-6 CAREER HIGHS 2/23 at UNCW * 2.2 6 8 8 3 4 0-11 L IP: 9.0, Longwood, 3/29/13 3/2 Rider * 6.0 2 0 0 0 3 11-2 W Long Start: 9.0, Longwood, 3/29/13 3/9 Kent State * 6.0 6 1 1 0 8 9-1 W Short Start: 1.2, High Point, 5/13/12 3/15 Campbell - 1 * 4.0 0 1 1 6 3 5-1 Strikeouts: 9, Longwood, 3/29/13 3/22 High Point * 6.0 3 1 1 1 4 4-1 W 3/29 at Presbyterian Coll * 6.0 2 0 0 2 6 8-0 W Liberty Record in App: 23-11 4/5 VMI * 4.2 3 0 0 3 6 4-0 W Liberty Record in Starts: 17-9 Tot. 8 38.1 23 13 12 18 39 52-22 5-1 2015 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/19 at USF * 1.2 7 6 6 3 1 10-11 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

#25 ZACH HELSEL RHP, Fr. Altoona, Pa. #31 GEOFFREY MURPHY RHP, Sr. Peachtree City, Ga.

2016 2016 • Has made two appearances • Made one appearance • Pitched three innings of scoreless, hitless relief in win over William & Prep Mary, 2/23 • Graduate of Altoona Area High School • Named to the All-Altoona Mirror fi rst team and a Central Penn League Previous School All-Star as a senior • Attended Boston College from 2011-15, graduating with a bachelor’s • Posted a 1.07 ERA over 23 2/3 innings pitched in 2015 degree in communications • 2015 Ron Fiocetta Scholarship Award winner • Finished time at Boston College with a 2.76 ERA in 33 appearances • Pitched for USA Elite, allowing three runs throughout the entire summer • Was 1-2 with a 2.05 ERA in 22 innings over 15 appearances in 2015 of 2014 • In 2014, appeared in 13 games as the designated hitter, batting .171 wit four RBIs CAREER STATISTICS • Made a career-high 20 mound appearances with a 3.19 ERA over 36.2 Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP R ER BB SO OBA innings, posting a 2-1 record as a freshman in 2012 2016 0.00 0-0 2-0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 2 1 .250 • Four-time recipient of the Athletics Director’s Award for Academic Achievement CAREER HIGHS • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll four times IP:1.0, at USF, 2/20/16 •Co-Founder and Vice President of the BC Athletes in Action chapter Long Start: N/A Short Start: N/A CAREER STATISTICS Strikeouts: 1, at USF, 2/20/16 Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA 2016 0.00 0-0 1-0 0 0 0 3.0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 Liberty Record in App: 2-0 Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0 CAREER HIGHS IP: 0.1, William & Mary, 2/23/16 Helsel Game-By-Game Long Start: N/A Short Start: N/A 2016 Strikeouts: N/A Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/20 at USF 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 4-0 2/23 William & Mary 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 8-4 Liberty Record in App: 1-0 Totals 2.0 2 0 0 2 1 12-4 Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0

Murphy Game-By-Game #28 JOHN LETCHWORTH RHP, Fr. Gloucester, Va. 2016 2016 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV • Has made one appearance 2/23 Wiliam & Mary 3/0 0 0 0 2 0 8-4

Prep • Graduate of Gloucester High School • Two-time all-conference pitcher • Posted a 5-2 record with a 0.70 ERA over 43 innings as a junior

CAREER STATISTICS Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA 2016 54.00 0-0 1-0 0 0/0 0 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 1.000

CAREER HIGHS IP: 0.1, William & Mary, 2/23/16 Long Start: N/A Short Start: N/A Strikeouts: N/A

Liberty Record in App: 1-0 Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0

Letchworth Game-By-Game 2016 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/23 William & Mary 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 8-4 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

#35 JACK DEGROAT RHP, Fr. Purcellville, Va. #40 CALEB EVANS RHP, Jr. Smith Island, Md.

2016 2016 • Has made 1 appearance • Has made one appearance • Recorded fi rst collegiate win in his fi rst collegiate appearance with 3.2 • Recorded the fi rst save of his career with 1 1/3 scoreless innings of relief innings of scoreless relief in 4-0 win at USF, 2/20 to close out a 4-0 win at USF, 2/20

Prep• Graduate of Loudoun Valley High School 2015 • 2015 Virginia 3A State Player of the Year and Regional Player of the Year • Made 15 relief appearances • Selected 2014-15 All-USA Virginia Baseball Team • Pitched 1 2/3 innings of scoreless relief in 9-7 win vs. Old Dominion, 3/31 • Second team All-Washington D.C. Metro in 2015 •Threw 2 1/3 scoreless relief innings in 4-2 win over Western Carolina, 3/14 • First team all-state, all-region and all-district fi rst team as a senior • 2015 Loudoun County Sports Player of the Year and Athlete of the Spring 2014 • A teammate of Flames outfi elder Sam Urban, the two led Loudoun Valley • Made eight relief appearances to the 2014 3A State title and 2015 3A State title game • Pitched a scoreless inning against High Point in Game 8 of the Big South • Posted a 10-0 record with a 0.38 ERA and 119 strikeouts over 72 innings Baseball Championship , 5/22 in 2015 • Pitched 1 2/3 innings of scoreless relief, striking out a career-high three vs. Elon, 5/13 CAREER STATISTICS • Pitched a scoreless inning at Virginia, 5/7 Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP R ER BB SO OBA 2016 0.00 1-0 1-0 0 0 0 3.2 0 0 2 4 .167 CAREER STATISTICS Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA CAREER HIGHS 2014 7.04 0-0 8-0 0 0/1 0 7.2 9 7 6 5 5 .321 IP:3.2, at USF, 2/20/16 2015 5.21 0-0 15-0 0 0/1 0 19.0 16 14 11 14 11 .262 Long Start: N/A 2016 0.00 0-0 1-0 0 0/0 1 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Short Start: N/A TOT. 5.46 0-0 24-0 0 0/2 1 28.0 25 21 17 19 18 .269 Strikeouts: 4, at USF, 2/20/16 CAREER HIGHS Liberty Record in App: 1-0 IP: 3.1, High Point, 5/16/15 Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0 Long Start: N/A Short Start: N/A Strikeouts: 3, vs. Elon, 5/13/14 DeGroat Game-By-Game Walks: 4, High Point, 5/16/15 2016 Liberty Record in App: 12-12 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0 2/20 at USF 0 3.2 2 0 0 2 4 4-0 W Evans Game-By-Game #36 JACKSON BERTSCH RHP, Jr. Port Orchard, Wash. 2014 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2016d 2/23 at UNCW 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0-11 • Currently out with injury 3/1 Ball State 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 13-0 3/14 Campbell 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 17-1 5/7 at Virginia 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2-8 Previous School 5/13 Elon 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 6-7 • Attended Lane for two years 5/16 at Radford - 2 0.2 1 2 2 2 0 9-4 • Went 6-3 with a 2.66 ERA and struck out 52 over 54 innings in 2015 5/22 vs High Point 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0-9 • Teammate of fellow Liberty pitcher Shane Quarterley at Lane 5/24 at Winthrop 0.1 3 3 2 0 0 5-6 Tot. 7.2 9 7 6 5 5 52-46 2015 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/14 at Georgia St. - 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 9-1 2/21 vs. St. John’s 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 1-4 3/2 North Carolina 1.2 2 2 2 0 2 4-6 3/7 Kent State - 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 4-3 3/8 Kent State 2.0 2 1 1 2 1 8-3 3/14 Western Carolina 2.1 1 0 0 1 0 4-2 3/17 at Virginia Tech 1.0 4 3 3 1 1 12-5 3/20 at Radford 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 5-9 3/21 at Radford 1.0 1 3 1 2 0 3-12 3/24 Duke 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1-3 3/31 Old Dominion 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 9-7 4/6 at Old Dominion 0.2 3 2 2 1 0 1-5 4/11 Campbell 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 7-0 4/22 at Virginia 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2-5 5/16 High Point 3.1 3 3 2 4 2 8-7 Tot. 19.0 16 14 11 14 11 79-78 2016 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/20 at USF 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 4-0 SV 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

#55 PARKER BEAN RHP, Jr. Hanover, Pa. Bean Game-By-Game

2014 LOUISVILLE SLUGGER FRESHMAN ALL-AMERICAN 2014 2014 BIG SOUTH FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV 2/15 vs. South Florida * 4.1 7 2 2 1 3 1-2 L 2014 BIG SOUTH ALL-CONFERENCE FIRST TEAM 2/22 vs. Ohio * 5.0 6 5 3 2 5 8-5 W 2014 VASID ALL-STATE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 3/1 Rider * 6.0 4 1 1 2 5 3-1 W 2014 VASID ALL-STATE SECOND TEAM 3/8 Kent State * 8.0 5 2 2 3 5 4-2 W LOUISVILLE SLUGGER PLAYER OF THE WEEK - APRIL 7, 2014 3/15 Campbell - 2 * 1.1 5 5 5 1 0 5-6 BIG SOUTH PITCHER OF THE WEEK FOR MARCH 31- APRIL 7, 2014 3/23 High Point * 4.1 9 1 1 0 1 4-1 3/30 at Presbyterian Coll * 6.0 3 0 0 0 7 8-0 W 2016 4/6 VMI * 8.1 1 0 0 4 16 17-0 W • Has made one appearance 4/13 at Longwood * 9.0 5 1 1 1 11 6-1 W • Pitched two shutout innings at USF, 2/21 4/22 at Clemson * 4.0 4 3 3 6 2 4-3 4/27 UNC Asheville * 7.0 5 3 0 2 9 4-3 2015 5/11 Coastal Carolina * 5.0 3 0 0 5 7 2-1 W • Made an appearance in 15 games with 10 starts 5/17 at Radford * 3.1 3 3 3 4 4 2-4 L • Recorded the win with three innings of relief vs Old Dominion, 3/31 5/23 vs. Radford * 1.1 1 3 1 2 2 4-3 • Pitched a complete game in 5-1 victory over Western Carolina, 3/14 5/31 vs. Bucknell * 0.1 1 3 2 3 1 2-5 L • Allowed two runs on three hits, striking out fi ve in 4-3 win at East Tot. 15 73.1 62 32 24 35 78 74-37 7-3 Carolina, 2/22 2015 • Recorded fi rst win with fi ve innings of work in 11-4 decision against Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV Bryant, 3/1 2/13 at Kennesaw St. * 3.0 6 8 6 2 3 9-11 L 2/22 at East Carolina * 5.0 3 2 2 2 5 4-3 2014 3/1 Bryant * 5.0 1 4 4 7 5 11-4 W • Selected to Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America team 3/7 Kent State - 2 * 5.0 4 3 2 4 7 4-3 • Named Big South Freshman of the Year 3/13 Western Carolina * 9.0 3 1 1 3 2 5-1 W • Selected as VaSID All-State Rookie of the Year 3/20 at Radford * 6.0 8 6 6 3 4 5-9 L • Named to Big South All-Conference second team 3/27 Presbyterian * 3.1 7 5 5 5 4 9-5 • Voted to VaSID All-State second team 3/31 Old Dominion 3.0 4 1 1 1 2 9-7 W • Selected Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week for April 7 4/6 at Old Dominion * 4.2 5 3 3 3 1 1-5 L • Named NCAA.com Performer of the Week for April 9 4/15 Maryland * 3.2 2 1 1 3 2 4-6 • Selected Big South Pitcher of the Week for April 7 4/18 Longwood 2,2 4 1 1 0 4 4-7 L • Made 15 appearances, all starts 4/22 at Virginia * 3.0 4 4 4 1 1 2-5 L • Finished sixth in the Big South in strikeouts 4/29 James Madison 1.0 2 4 4 2 0 10-13 • Ranked ninth in the Big South with a .224 opponent batting average 5/11 at Coastal Carolina 0.2 3 3 3 2 1 1-12 • Allowed one run on fi ve hits, striking out 11 in complete-game victory at 5/15 HIGH POINT 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 0-5 Tot. 10 55.0 58 49 46 39 41 78-96 3-4 Longwood, 4/13 • Came within two outs of a no-hitter, striking out a career-high 16 batters 2016 over 8 1/3 innings in 17-0 win over VMI , 4/6 Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV • Record the win by scattering three hits and striking out seven over six 2016 at USF 0 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 5-6 scoreless innings in 8-0 victory at Presbyterian, 3/30 •Gave up two runs on fi ve hits over eight innings in 4-2 win over Kent St., 3/8 • Allowed two runs on seven hits over 4 1/3 innings in fi rst collegiate start against USF at UNF Best Bet Tournament, 2/15

CAREER STATISTICS Year ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA 2014 2.95 7-3 15-15 1 0/2 0 73.1 62 32 24 36 78 .224 2015 7.53 3-4 15-10 1 0/0 0 55.0 58 49 46 39 41 .274 2015 0.00 0-0 1-0 0 0/0 0 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 TOT. 4.91 10-7 30-25 2 0/2 0 128.1 120 81 70 75 119 .245

CAREER HIGHS IP: 9.0, at Longwood, 4/13/14 Long Start: 9.0, at Longwood Short Start: 3.0, at Kennesaw St., 2/13/15 Strikeouts: 16, VMI, 4/6/14 Walks: 7, Bryant, 3/1/15

Liberty Record in App: 18-13 Liberty Record in Starts: 16-9 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28

Numerical Roster No. Name Pos. B/T Cl. Hgt. Wgt. Hometown/High School (Previous School) 1 D.J. Artis OF L/L Fr. 5-10 190 Greensboro, N.C./ Southeast Guilford HS 2 Payton Scarbrough C R/R Jr. 6-0 205 Maryville, Mo./ Maryville HS (Eastern Oklahoma St.) 3 Josh Barrick INF R/R So. 5-10 190 Forest, Va./ Liberty Christian Academy 4 Shane Quarterley RHP R/R Jr. 6-0 225 Springfi eld, Ore./ Thurston HS (Lane) 5 Austin Bream LF/1B R/R Sr. 6-4 215 Zelienople, Pa./ Seneca Valley HS 7 Sammy Taormina 1B L/R Jr. 6-3 205 Rock Hill, S.C./ Northwestern HS 8 Nick Walker C L/R Sr. 6-1 225 Sallisaw, Okla./ Sallisaw HS (Eastern Oklahoma St.) 9 Jordan Scott RHP R/R Jr. 6-3 195 Lithonia, Ga./ Arabia Mountain HS (Western Oklahoma St.) 10 Tray Roberts OF R/R Jr. 6-0 185 Aiken, S.C./ Aiken HS 11 Josh Close OF R/R So. 6-1 190 Hoover, Ala./ Spain Park H 12 Andrew Kowalo INF R/R Jr. 6-3 210 Wheeling, WVa./ Wheeling Park HS (Potomac St.) 13 Jack Morris OF R/R Fr. 5-10 185 Ruckersville, Va./ Miller School of Albemarle 14 Thomas Simpson OF/RHP R/R Jr. 6-0 190 Port Orchard, Wash./ South Kitsap HS (Tacoma) 15 Zander Clouse RHP R/R Jr. 6-2 190 Kenmore, Wash,/ Archbishop Murphy (Bellevue) 16 Cody Gamble RHP R/R Jr. 6-1 170 Live Oak, Fla,/ Suwannee HS (Polk St.) 17 Evan Mitchell RHP R/R Jr. 6-0 180 Lynchburg, Va./ Brookville HS (Potomac St.) 19 Michael Staff ord LHP L/L Jr. 6-0 190 Canton, Mich./ Canton HS 20 Jake Barbee C L/R Jr. 5-11 200 Harrisburg, N.C./ Hickory Ridge HS 21 Victor Cole LHP L/L Sr. 6-0 215 Memphis, Tenn./ Memphis Univ. School (Tallahassee) 22 Eric Grabowski 2B/RHP R/R Jr. 6-0 180 Scott Township, Pa./ Lakeland HS (Lackawanna) 23 Carson Herndon RHP R/R Sr. 6-4 220 Salisbury, N.C./ Davie County 25 Zach Helsel RHP R/R Fr. 6-1 195 Altoona, Pa./ Altoona Arena HS 26 Dalton Britt INF L/R Sr. 6-0 210 Greenville, N.C./ J.H. Rose HS 27 Josh Latta C R/R Jr. 6-2 220 Seattle, Wash./ Auburn Riverside (Tacoma) 28 Jon Letchworth RHP R/R Fr. 6-5 190 Gloucester, Va,/ Gloucester HS 30 Samuel Urban OF L/L Fr. 6-1 190 Purcellville, Va./ Loudoun Valley HS 31 Geoff rey Murphy RHP R/R Sr. 6-1 200 Peachtree City, Ga./ McIntosh HS (Boston College) 32 Aaron Stroosma OF/1B R/R Sr. 6-3 220 Sedro-Woolley, Wash./ Sedro-Woolley HS (Bellevue) 33 Dylan Allen INF L/R So. 6-1 196 Lakeland, Fla./ George Jenkins HS 34 Will Shepherd OF/INF R/R Jr. 5-10 195 Wilkesboro, N.C./ West Wilkes HS 35 Jack DeGroat RHP R/R Fr. 6-3 195 Purcellville, Va./ Loudoun Valley HS 36 Jackson Bertsch RHP L/R Jr. 6-3 230 Pleasant Hill, Ore,/ Pleasant Hill HS (Lane) 39 Andrew Yacyk LF/1B R/L Jr. 6-3 240 Hagerstown, Md./ North Hagerstown HS 40 Caleb Evans RHP R/R Jr. 6-7 205 Smith Island, Md./ Crisfi eld 55 Parker Bean RHP R/R Jr. 6-5 230 Hanover, Pa./ South Western HS

Head Coach: 37 Jim Toman Assistant Coach: 42 Garrett Quinn Assistant Coach: 50 Jason Murray Assistant Coach: Blake Hunt Student Assistant Coach: Jaret White Director of Baseball Operations: Daniel Brown

Alphabetical Pronunciation Guide 33 Dylan Allen 1 D.J. Artis Barbee ...... Just like it looks Bar-bee 20 Jake Barbee Barrick ...... Bare-rick 3 Josh Barrick Bertsch ...... Birch (like tree) 55 Parker Bean Clouse ...... Clouce (rhymes with mouse) 36 Jackson Bertsch Grabowski...... Grah-bow-ski 5 Austin Bream Kowalo ...... Co-wall-oh 26 Dalton Britt Letchworth ...... Leck-worth 11 Josh Close Latta...... Lott-uh 15 Zander Clouse Stroosma ...... Str-eews-ma 4 Victor Cole Taormina ...... Tar-mean-a 35 Jack DeGroat Toman ...... Tow-man 40 Caleb Evans Yacyk ...... Yeah-sick 16 Cody Gamble 22 Eric Grabowski 25 Zach Helsel Breakdown by Position 23 Carson Herndon Pitchers (17) Catchers (4) Infi elders (8) Outfi elders (9) 12 Andrew Kowalo Parker Bean (Jr.) Jake Barbee (So.) Dylan Allen (So.) D.J. Artis (Fr.) 27 Josh Latta Jackson Bertsch (Fr.) Josh Latta (Jr.) Josh Barrick (So.) Austin Bream (Sr.) 28 John Letchworth Zander Clouse (Jr.) Peyton Scarbrough (Jr.) Austin Bream (Sr.) Josh Close (So.) 17 Evan Mitchell Victor Cole (Sr.) Nick Walker (Sr.) Dalton Britt (Sr.) Jack Morris (Fr.) 13 Jack Morris Jack DeGroat (Fr.) Eric Grabowski (Jr.) Tray Roberts (Jr.) 31 Geoffrey Murphy Caleb Evans (Jr.) Andrew Kowalo (Jr.) Will Shepherd (Jr.) 4 Shane Quarterley Cody Gamble (Jr.) Sammy Taormina (Jr.) Aaron Stroosma (Sr.) 10 Tray Roberts Eric Grabowski (Jr.) Andrew Yacyk (Jr.) Sam Urban (Fr.) 2 Payton Scarbrough 9 Jordan Scott Zach Helsel (Fr.) Andrew Yacyk (Jr.) 34 Will Shepherd Carson Herndon (Sr.) 14 Thomas Simpson John Letchworth (Fr.) 19 Michael Stafford Evan Mitchell (Jr.) 32 Aaron Stroosma Geoffrey Murphy (Sr.) 7 Sammy Taormina Shane Quarterley (Jr.) 8 Nick Walker Jordan Scott (Jr.) 30 Samuel Urban Thomas Simpson (Jr.) 39 Andrew Yacyk Michael Stafford (Jr.) 2016 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Baseball at the Beach, Feb. 26-28 TV & Radio Roster

1 • D.J. Artis 2 • Payton Scarbrough 3 • Josh Barrick 4 • Shane Quarterley 5 • Austin Bream 7 • Sammy Taormina OF • L/L • Fr. C • R/R • Jr. INF • R/R • So. RHP • R/R • Jr. LF/1B • R/R • Sr. 1B • L/R • Jr. Greensboro, N.C. Maryville, Mo. Forest, Va. Springfi eld, Ore. Zelienople, Pa. Rock Hill, S.C.

8 • Nick Walker 9 • Jordan Scott 10 • Tray Roberts 11 • Josh Close 12 • Andrew Kowalo 13• Jack Morris C • L/R • Sr. RHP • R/R • Jr. OF • R/R • Jr. OF • R/R • So. INF • R/R • Jr. OF • R/R • Fr. Sallisaw, Okla. Lithonia, Ga. Aiken, S.C. Hoover, Ala. Wheeling, W.Va. Ruckersville, Va.

14 • Thomas Simpson 15 • Zander Clouse 16 • Cody Gamble 17 • Evan Mitchell 19 • Michael Staff ord 20 • Jake Barbee OF/RHP • R/R • Jr. RHP • R/R • Jr. RHP • R/R • Jr. RHP • R/R • Jr. LHP •L/L • Jr. C • L/R • Jr. Port Orchard, Wash. Kenmore, Wash. Live Oak, Fla. Lynchburg, Va. Canton, Mich. Harrisburg, N.C.

21 • Victor Cole 22 • Eric Grabowski 23 • Carson Herndon 25 • Zach Helsel 26 • Dalton Britt 27• Josh Latta LHP • L/L • Sr. 2B/RHP • R/R • Jr. RHP • R/R • Sr. RHP • R/R • Fr. SS • L/R • Sr. C • R/R • Jr. Memphis, Tenn. Scott Township, Pa. Salisbury, N.C. Altoona, Pa. Greenville, N.C. Seattle, Wash.

28 • Jon Letchworth 30 • Sam Urban 31 • Geoff rey Murphy 32 • Aaron Stroosma 33 • Dylan Allen 34 • Will Shepherd RHP • R/R • Fr. OF • L/L • Fr. RHP • R/R • Sr. OF/1B • R/R • Sr. INF • L/R • So. OF/INF • R/R • Jr. Glouster, Va. Purecllville, Va. Peachtree City, Ga. Sedro-Woolley, Wash. Lakeland, Fla. Wilkesboro, N.C.

35 • Jack DeGroat 36 • Jackson Bertsch 39 • Andrew Yacyk 40 • Caleb Evans 55 • Parker Bean RHP • R/R • Fr. RHP • L/R • Jr. LF/1B • R/L • Jr. RHP • R/R • Jr. RHP • R/R • Jr. Purcellville, Va. Pleasant Hill, Ore. Hagerstown, Md. Smith Island, Md. Hanover, Pa.