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F E B R U A R Y 2019 SoCon Baseball Championship: #8 WESTERN CAROLINA (20-30, 8-16 SoCon) 15 OAKLAND CULLOWHEE W 21 9 May 21-26, 2018 • Fluor Field at the West End (5,700) • Greenville, S.C. 16 OAKLAND (Gm1) CULLOWHEE W 9 8 SOCON OAKLAND (Gm2) CULLOWHEE W 12 2 COVERAGE: DIGITAL 24 ST. JOHN’S (Gm1) CULLOWHEE L 2 5 BROADCAST: NETWORK ST. JOHN’S (Gm2) CULLOWHEE W 13 4 VIDEOSTREAM: SoConDigitalNetwork.com E+ 26 INDIANA STATE CULLOWHEE L 4 8 CSN AUDIO: CatamountSports.com E+ 27 INDIANA STATE CULLOWHEE W 10 9 TWITTER: @Catamounts, @WCUCatamountBSB M A R C H WCU IN THE SoCon TOURNEY: 76-53 (L–1) In Greenville, S.C.: 11-11, (L–1) 1 vs. Wright State Greenville, N.C. L 3 5 Under : 16-21 (L–1) 2 vs. Utah Greenville, N.C. L 0 14 3 at #9 East Carolina ECU A/V Greenville, N.C. L 6 12 6 at UNC Asheville E+ Asheville, N.C. W 16 4 2019 Baseball Championship presented by Holston Gases 9 vs. Michigan State Greenville, S.C. W (10) 6 4 MAY 21 – (TUESDAY) – ON SDN MAY 24 – (FRIDAY) – ON SDN CSN 10 vs. Ohio State Greenville, S.C. W 8 5 Game 1: #8 Western Carolina vs. #9 ...... 10 am Game 10: Winner Game 7 vs. Loser Game 8...... 3:30 pm 13 NOTRE DAME E+ CULLOWHEE W 16 9 Game 11: Winner Game 6 vs. Loser Game 9...... 7 pm CSN MAY 22 – (WEDNESDAY) – ON SDN 15 ELON CULLOWHEE W 5 2 Game 2: Winner Game 1 vs. #1 Samford...... 9 am MAY 25 – (SATURDAY) – ON SDN CSN (10) 16 ELON CULLOWHEE L 11 12 Game 3: #4 Mercer vs. #5 Furman...... 12:30 pm Game 12: Winner Game 8 vs. Winner Game 9...... 12 pm 17 ELON E+ CULLOWHEE L 2 6 Game 4: #3 UNCG vs. #6 ETSU...... 4 pm Game 13: Winner Game 10 vs. Winner Game 11...... 3:30 pm 20 GARDNER-WEBB E+ CULLOWHEE L 4 5 Game 5: #2 Wofford vs. #7 VMI...... 7:30 pm Game 14: Winner Game 13 vs. Loser Game 12...... 7 pm SDN / CSN 22 at ETSU * Johnson City, Tenn. L 9 10 MAY 23 – (THURSDAY) – ON SDN MAY 26 – (SUNDAY) – ON ESPN+ 23 at ETSU * CSN Johnson City, Tenn. L 4 5 Game 6: Loser Game 2 vs. Loser Game 3...... 9 am Game 15: Winner Game 12 vs. Winner Game 14...... NOON 24 at ETSU * SDN / CSN Johnson City, Tenn. L 3 10 Game 7: Loser Game 4 vs. Loser Game 5...... 12:30 pm ^Game 16: Winner Game 15 vs. Loser Game 15...... 40 min 29 at UNCG * E+/CSN Greensboro, N.C. L 5 7 Game 8: Winner Game 2 vs. Winner Game 3...... 4 pm ^ if necessary Game 9: Winner Game 4 vs. Winner Game 5...... 7:30 pm 30 at UNCG * CSN Greensboro, N.C. W 24 4 31 at UNCG * CSN Greensboro, N.C. W 2 1 NOTING WESTERN CAROLINA IN THE SOUTHERN CONFERENCE BASEBALL TOURNAMENT: A P R I L • Western Carolina enters the 2019 Southern Conference Baseball Championship as the No. 8 seed ... WCU is in the 3 at Marshall CSN Huntington, W.Va. L 9 10 single-elimination game for a second-straight season ... Since 2000, WCU has been seeded as low as eighth twice 5 WOFFORD * E3 CULLOWHEE L 5 20 before (2004 and 2011) posting a 4-4 record as the No. 8 seed – but WCU advanced to the SoCon Tourney title game in 6 WOFFORD * E3 CULLOWHEE W 4 3 2004 as the No. 8 and scored the epic 20-inning win over Elon as the No. 8 in the 2011 tournament ... Western Carolina has only missed one SoCon tournament since the event’s return in 1984, missing the 2000 tournament under then first- 7 WOFFORD * E3 CULLOWHEE L 4 7 year head coach ; 9 APPALACHIAN STATE E+ CULLOWHEE CANCELLED 10 at Gardner-Webb CSN Shelby, N.C. W 4 3 • WCU had been one of the top two seeds four times over the past seven years ... the Catamounts were the No. 1 seed 12 at Mercer * CSN Macon, Ga. W 4 3 after winning the 2013 and 2014 regular season championships and the No. 2 seed in 2016 and 2017; 13 at Mercer * E3 / CSN Macon, Ga. W 11 7 • Including Tuesday morning’s opponent, The Citadel, Western Carolina went 4-8 this year against the four teams in its at Mercer * E+ / CSN Macon, Ga. L 2 6 side of the bracket, playing two series on the road – at No. 1 Samford (0-3) and at No. 4 Mercer (2-1) – with two at home 18 FURMAN * E+ CULLOWHEE L 4 9 – vs. No. 5 Furman (1-2) and vs. No. 9 The Citadel (1-2) ... the Catamounts enter the 2019 tournament with an overall 20 FURMAN (GM1) * CULLOWHEE L 3 4 record in SoCon Tournament play against those same four teams of 20-22 (The Citadel, 9-11; Furman, 6-5; Mercer, 2-3; 20 FURMAN (GM2) * CULLOWHEE W 5 1 Samford, 3-3); 24 UNC ASHEVILLE * E+ CULLOWHEE L 8 11 • WCU has won 76 games in the SoCon tournament all-time, the MOST among current conference schools ... The Cita- 26 VMI * E3 CULLOWHEE L (11) 11 15 del has won 73 tournament games, second all-time (73-41, .640) ... WCU has a .588 winning percentage (76-53) in the 27 VMI * E3 CULLOWHEE W 14 5 conference tournament ... the two winningest programs in SoCon history meet on Tuesday; 28 VMI * E3 CULLOWHEE L (10) 8 9 • Western Carolina snapped a six-game slide in SoCon Tournament games two years ago with its opening walk-off win 30 at Appalachian State Boone, N.C. L 3 6 over Wofford as J.D. Long drew a bases loaded walk to score the game-winning run ... the six-game slide spanned three years and began after game one of the 2013 tournament – a 13-7 victory for the Catamounts over eighth-seeded M A Y Samford in Greenville, S.C. ... During the slump, WCU dropped three, one-run games; 3 at #8 Georgia Tech ACCNE/CSN Atlanta, Ga. L 4 25 • Western Carolina is 11-11 (.500) in tournament games played at Fluor Field in Greenville in the six years since the tour- 4 at #8 Georgia Tech ACCNE/CSN Atlanta, Ga. L 3 16 nament first went to the park in the West End district in 2009 ... Five of WCU’s 11 victories came as a part of a 5-1 record 5 at #8 Georgia Tech ACCNE/CSN Atlanta, Ga. L 1 14 that led to the conference tournament title in 2016 with four (4-2) coming last year as the No. 9 seed ... Since 2009 10 at Samford * CSN Birmingham, Ala. L 4 16 season, the Catamounts are 13-14 (.481) overall in any games played at Fluor Field – 2-0 this year; 11 at Samford * CSN Birmingham, Ala. L 3 5 • The Catamounts have won TEN SoCon Tournament titles all-time, the most of any conference school ... WCU has also 12 at Samford * CSN Birmingham, Ala. L 2 4 made 16 appearances in the SoCon Tournament title game including twice under head coach Bobby Moranda, doing 14 vs. Eastern Kentucky CSN Mason, Ohio (Prasco Park) W 9 6 so in 2010 as a No. 6 seed and 2016 as the No. 2 seed ... Of WCU’s 10 tournament titles, seven have come when the 16 THE CITADEL * CSN / SDN CULLOWHEE W 4 3 Catamounts were a No. 1 seed and three as the No. 2 seed – but WCU has never won a title as a seed lower than No. 17 THE CITADEL * CSN / SDN CULLOWHEE L 2 5 2 – though it did advance to the title game as a No. 8 seed in 2004, winning its first three games before falling twice; 18 THE CITADEL * CSN CULLOWHEE L 1 3 • Including Western Carolina’s 10 titles, teams in WCU’s initial side of the bracket have won 23 of the previous 34 21 vs. #9 The Citadel CSN / SDN Greenville, S.C. (Fluor Field) 10:00 am Southern Conference Tournament Championships: Western Carolina, 10 (1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1997, 22 vs. #1 Samford CSN / SDN Greenville, S.C. (Fluor Field) 9:00 am 2003, 2016) ... The Citadel (8) ... Furman (2) ... Mercer (1) ... and defending champion, Samford (2); All times are listed as EASTERN | * — SoCon Game | ALL CAPS – home games CSN – Denotes Catamount Sports Network audio / online broadcast • Western Carolina’s five-straight tournament championships from 1985 through 1989 represent the longest string of SDN – Denotes SoCon Digital Network online video stream broadcast E3 – Denotes ESPN3 online video stream broadcast (satellite/cable subscription required) consecutive titles claimed by one program in conference history ... The Citadel was the last team to claim back-to-back E+ – Denotes ESPN+ online subscription ($) video stream broadcast ACCNE – Denotes ACC Network Extra video stream broadcast tournament championships, doing so in 1998-99.

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YEAR SITE OPPONENT W / L WCU OPP YEAR SITE OPPONENT W / L WCU OPP YEAR SITE OPPONENT W / L WCU OPP 1984 Cullowhee #2N VMI W 10 7 1999 Charleston #6 Georgia Southern L 5 8 2017 Greenville #7 ETSU L 6 8 1984 Cullowhee #1N Appalachian State L 5 9 1999 Charleston #7 VMI W 8 4 2017 Greenville #6 Samford L 1 6 1984 Cullowhee #2S The Citadel L 0 8 1999 Charleston #4 ETSU W 7 5 1999 Charleston #8 Furman W 11 4 2018 Greenville #8 The Citadel W 6 5 1985 Boone #1N Appalachian State W 3 2 1999 Charleston #2 Col. of Charleston W 3 2 2018 Greenville #1 UNCG W 10 2 1985 Boone #2N Marshall L 2 5 1999 Charleston #1 The Citadel L 3 6 2018 Greenville #5 Mercer L 0 15 1985 Boone #1S Davidson W 13 2 2018 Greenville #6 ETSU W 11 8 1985 Boone #2N Marshall W 12 6 2000 Charleston Did Not Qualify 2018 Greenville #1 UNCG W 8 4 1985 Boone #2N Marshall W 13 12 2018 Greenville #5 Mercer L 2 10 2001 Charleston #5 UNCG L 5 7 1986 Cullowhee #2N ETSU W 11 2 2001 Charleston #8 Col. of Charleston L 7 9 2019 Greenville #9 The Citadel 1986 Cullowhee #1N Appalachian State W 18 17 Greenville #1 Samford * 1986 Cullowhee #1N Appalachian State W 11 8 2002 Charleston #7 Wofford W 9 2 2002 Charleston #3 Col. of Charleston L 0 3 1987 Asheville #2N VMI W 16 4 2002 Charleston #5 UNCG L (10) 4 6 1987 Asheville #1N Appalachian State W 8 7 1987 Asheville #2N VMI W 9 4 2003 Charleston #8 Davidson W 14 0 2003 Charleston #5 Furman W 6 0 1988 Asheville #2N Appalachian State W 18 8 2003 Charleston #2 Georgia Southern W 1 0 1988 Asheville #2S The Citadel W 6 2 2003 Charleston #2 Georgia Southern L 8 4 1988 Asheville #2S The Citadel W 22 6 2003 Charleston #2 Georgia Southern W (11) 6 5

1989 Asheville #3 Appalachian State W 7 2 2004 Charleston #1 Col. of Charleston W 4 3 1989 Asheville #2 Marshall W 4 2 2004 Charleston #4 Elon W 7 6 2004 Charleston #3 The Citadel W 5 2 1990 Charleston #7 ETSU W 6 1 2004 Charleston #3 The Citadel L 2 9 1990 Charleston #3 Marshall L 1 3 2004 Charleston #3 The Citadel L 1 8 1990 Charleston #5 Appalachian State W 5 4 1990 Charleston #3 Marshall W 11 3 2005 Charleston #6 The Citadel W 6 1 1990 Charleston #1 The Citadel L 5 9 2005 Charleston #2 Georgia Southern L 2 7 2005 Charleston #1 Col. of Charleston L 4 11 1991 Charleston #7 VMI W 18 2 1991 Charleston #6 ETSU L 4 7 2006 Charleston #3 Furman W 14 1 1991 Charleston #1 The Citadel W 7 3 2006 Charleston #2 Col. of Charleston L 0 1 1991 Charleston #6 ETSU W 9 4 2006 Charleston #4 Georgia Southern W 13 3 1991 Charleston #5 Appalachian State W 4 0 2006 Charleston #5 The Citadel L 2 4 1991 Charleston #4 Furman L 11 9 2007 Charleston #7 The Citadel L 2 7 1992 Charleston #8 VMI W 3 2 2007 Charleston #6 Georgia Southern L 5 6 1992 Charleston #4 The Citadel W 2 1 1992 Charleston #2 Georgia Southern W 17 10 2008 Charleston #10 Davidson W (11) 11 10 1992 Charleston #2 Georgia Southern L 12 14 2008 Charleston #2 Col. of Charleston L 4 5 1992 Charleston #2 Georgia Southern W 4 3 2008 Charleston #6 Appalachian State L 5 10

1993 Charleston #7 Marshall W 7 6 2009 Greenville #5 Col.of Charleston W 12 4 IN THE SOCON TOURNAMENT, 1993 Charleston #3 The Citadel W 4 2 2009 Greenville #1 Elon L 7 15 1993 Charleston #8 VMI L 3 4 2009 Greenville #8 Furman L 6 7 WCU’S RECORD VS.: 1993 Charleston #1 Georgia Southern W 6 5 Appalachian State *...... 10-4 1993 Charleston #8 VMI W 12 5 2010 Charleston #3 Georgia Southern W 11 4 The Citadel...... 9-11 1993 Charleston #8 VMI W 5 1 2010 Charleston #2 Col. of Charleston W (12) 7 6 College of Charleston *...... 4-6 2010 Charleston #7 Appalachian State L 2 3 1994 Charleston #8 Davidson L 1 2 2010 Charleston #7 Appalachian State W 7 6 Davidson *...... 4-1 1994 Charleston #4 ETSU W 4 2 2010 Charleston #1 The Citadel L 3 10 East Tennessee State ...... 6-3 1994 Charleston #3 Marshall W 8 2 Elon *...... 2-1 1994 Charleston #8 Davidson W 13 1 2011 Charleston #1 Elon W (20) 10 7 Furman...... 6-5 1994 Charleston #7 VMI W 7 1 2011 Charleston #4 Georgia Southern L 1 12 Georgia Southern *...... 8-7 1994 Charleston #5 The Citadel L 2 4 2011 Charleston #5 Col. of Charleston L 2 4 Marshall *...... 7-2 1995 Charleston #6 Appalachian State W 9 5 2012 Greenville #4 Samford L 0 7 Mercer...... 2-3 1995 Charleston #2 Georgia Southern L 4 10 2012 Greenville #8 Furman L 8 9 Samford...... 3-3 1995 Charleston #8 Marshall W 10 3 UNC Greensboro...... 2-3 1995 Charleston #5 ETSU L 1 6 2013 Greenville #8 Samford W 13 7 VMI...... 10-2 2013 Greenville #4 The Citadel L 11 12 1996 Charleston #7 VMI L 3 7 2013 Greenville #5 Appalachian State L 4 15 Wofford...... 3-0 1996 Charleston #3 Furman L 4 7 * = former league member 2014 Charleston #8 Furman L 2 3 1997 Charleston #8 VMI W 4 3 2014 Charleston #4 Georgia Southern L 4 8 1997 Charleston #4 Furman W 7 1 WESTERN CAROLINA’S RECORD AT: 1997 Charleston #3 The Citadel W 10 3 2015 Charleston #7 Samford L (10) 7 8 1997 Charleston #4 Furman W (10) 10 9 2015 Charleston #6 Furman L 4 12 Site Record Years Titles Asheville 8-0 3 3 1998 Charleston #6 Georgia Southern W 6 5 2016 Greenville #7 Wofford W 10 9 Boone 4-1 1 1 1998 Charleston #2 The Citadel L 0 5 2016 Greenville #6 Samford W 14 4 1998 Charleston #5 Wofford W 9 4 2016 Greenville #1 Mercer L 9 8 Charleston 49-39 22 4 1998 Charleston #4 Furman W 2 1 2016 Greenville #6 Samford W 7 4 Cullowhee 4-2 2 1 1998 Charleston #1 UNCG L 2 4 2016 Greenville #1 Mercer W 4 2 2016 Greenville #1 Mercer W 3 2 Greenville 11-11 6 1 TOTALS 76-53 34 10

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WCU PROJECTED TOURNAMENT STARTING PITCHERS: • WCU QUICK FACTS • # PLAYER L/R CL. ERA W-L IP BB K INDIVIDUAL QUICK NOTES Location:...... Cullowhee, N.C. – 28723 22 Ty McCulloch LHP Jr. 7.36 1-4 36.2 27 25 12 app., 6 starts – 21.1 IP, 17 Ks as strtr; 3 pitch mix: FB, SL, SPLT ...... Pronounced “KULL - uh - whee” Founded:...... 1889 27 Taylor Purus - C LHP R-Sr. 6.35 4-4 78.0 35 77 Tm-high 100 Ks in ‘18; tied career-high 13 Ks vs. CIT; 4 pitch mix: FB, CB, SL, CH Enrollment:...... 11,028 32 Chase Walter RHP R-So. 5.08 5-6 85.0 44 107 Career-high 17 Ks vs FUR; 66 Ks last 7 strts; 2x Nat’l POTW, SoCon POTW 4/22 Nickname:...... Catamounts Colors:...... Purple & Gold Facility:...... Ronnie G. Childress Field at Hennon Stadium WCU PROJECTED STARTING LINE-UP: Seating Capacity:...... 1,500 Field Dimensions: POS. # PLAYER B-T CL. GP-S AVG. HR RBI INDIVIDUAL QUICK NOTES 325 (LF) | 375 (LC) | 395 (CF) | 375 (RC) | 325 (RF) DH 36 Andrew Bullock L/R R-Jr. 50–39 .275 3 26 13 multi-hit gms – 2, 3-hit gms; 3 RBI, 3 2Bs last 5 gms; .309 vs. SoCon THE “PURPLE MONSTER” Sec. I: 20’ tall & 50’ long – Sec. II: 14’ tall & 50’ long C 20 Michael Goehrig R/R Fr. 26–19 .196 0 8 19 starts in 26 GP; Hitless last 6 gms (0-for-8, 1 BB); 5 CSB as catcher CENTERFIELD “BATTER’S EYE” 1B 7 Luke Robinson L/R Jr. 50–50 .295 10 42 RBS in 15 gms, hits in 14-of-15 gms; 5-gm hit strk (7-for-18, .389); Leggett No. 7 20’ tall & 50’ long – is in play 2B 5 Will Prater L/R So. 50–49 .278 1 19 Just 3 hits in last 11 gms (3-for-36, .083, 3B, 2 RBI); .258 vs. SoCon Affiliation:...... NCAA Division I SS 8 Jalen Jones R/R Fr. 47–41 .283 0 15 Hits (all singles) in 7-of-last 8 gms (8-for-25, .320, 3 BB); .259 vs. SoCon Conference:...... Southern (SoCon) Chancellor (Interim):...... Dr. Alison Morrison-Shetlar 3B 18 Justice Bigbie R/R So. 50–50 .371 12 50 Led SoCon in BAvg.; Hits in 8 of last 10 (12-for-41, .293); PRE All-SoCon (2nd) Athletics Director:...... Randy Eaton (UT-San Antonio, 1990) LF 26 Immanuel Wilder R/R So. 49–38 .242 4 20 3 hits in last 12 gms (3-for-28, .107); .234 vs. SoCon; Ticket Office Phone:...... (800) 34-GOWCU SoCon POTW 3/11 Official Website:...... www.CatamountSports.com CF 10 Matthew Koehler - C L/R R-Jr. 50–49 .365 13 45 0-for-8, 2 BB last 3 gms; 20 multi-hit gms; .354 vs. SoCon; PRE All-SoCon (2nd) BASEBALL HISTORY: RF 9 Daylan Nanny L/L So. 47–47 .321 7 30 4 HRs, 7 RBI last 9 gms; Tm-best 19 2Bs; .306 vs. SoCon; SoCon POTW 3/4 SoCon Championships:...... 23 (13 regular season; 10 tournament) NCAA Appearances:...... 12 (14-24 overall record) 1985, ‘86, ‘87, ‘88, ‘89, ‘92, ‘93, ‘94, ‘97, 2003, ‘07, ‘16 LEADING OFF FOR THE CATAMOUNTS: TOP OF THE FIRST – CATAMOUNT BASEBALL NOTES: Last Appearance:...... 2016 (NCAA Clemson Regional) >> For a second-straight season, Western Carolina will be in ac- • Western Carolina enters the Southern Conference Base- tion on the first day of the Southern Conference baseball cham- WCU COACHING STAFF: ball Championship having suffered losses in 12 of its last 15 pionship, facing The Citadel in the single-elimination game ... Head Coach:...... Bobby Moranda (Eastern Kentucky, 1986) games overall ... the Catamounts have lost six of their last the winner gets top-seeded Samford on Wednesday ... WCU • Head Coaching Record at WCU:...... 341-325-2 (12th yr) nine Southern Conference games; went 1-2 vs. The Citadel and 0-3 vs. Samford this year; • Overall Career Record:...... Same • 16 of WCU’s 20 victories this year came in day games ... • SoCon Record at WCU:...... 173-141-1 (12th yr) >> WCU has won two games at Fluor Field this season, downing the Catamounts finished 16-23 in day games ... WCU has two Big Ten Conference opponents Michigan State (6-4, 10 in- been outscored by double-digit runs in four innings – the ASSISTANT COACHES nings) and Ohio State (8-5) back in early March in the MSU First David Garcia (Hitting Coach, 3B)...... Northern Illinois, 2003 Pitch Invitational; first (-12), the fourth (-11), the sixth (-16), and seventh (-19) ... Taylor Sandefur (Pitching Coach)...... W. Carolina, 2014 the Catamounts have outscored its opposition by double- Cameron Blaquiere (Volunteer, 1B)...... W. Carolina, 2018 >> The Catamounts endured a season-long EIGHT-game winless digit runs in one frame – +12 in the eighth inning; Athletic Trainer:...... Tyler Spain (Kent State, 2018) drought in late April into early May ... WCU’s most consecutive • Western Carolina won just two SoCon series this year – Athletic Performance:...... Zach Shaw (Indiana, 2016) wins this year are FIVE in mid-March that included Power Five both coming by winning 2-of-3 with BOTH coming on the 2018 Record:...... 11-47 (Home, 4-22; Away, 3-21; Neutral, 4-4) conference wins over Michigan State, Ohio State, and Notre Dame in Cullowhee; road – at No. 3 seed UNCG and at No. 4 seed Mercer ... the MEDIA RELATIONS INFORMATION: >> WCU has played 14, one-run games this season posting a Catamounts suffered two sweeps in league play – at No. 6 Asst. AD/Media Relations (BASE Contact):...... Daniel Hooker 7-7 record ... the Catamounts have also played four extra-inning seed ETSU in the first league series of the season and at • Alma Mater, Year:...... Western Carolina, 2001 games, losing three-straight (1-3) – win over Michigan State; top-seeded Samford in the penultimate series of the year; • Email Address:...... [email protected] • Office Phone:...... (828) 227-2339 >> After struggling through an uncharacteristic 2018 season that • Western Carolina has recorded double-digit hits in 24 of • Cell Phone:...... (828) 508-2494 didn’t see WCU reach double-digit seasonal victories until May its 50 games (48.0%) this spring, TWICE eclipsing the 20- Director of Media Relations:...... Steven Grandy at the Southern Conference Tournament, the 2019 Catamounts hit plateau – 21 at UNC Asheville and 22 at UNCG ... WCU • Email Address:...... [email protected] won 10 through their first 15 games this spring ... Finishing with has been held below double-digit hits its last three games Director of Media Relations:...... Denise Gideon a program-low 11 wins last spring, WCU didn’t get win No. 10 (all against The Citadel) – averaging just 6.3 hits during • Email Address:...... [email protected] until beating ETSU in the SoCon Tournament in game No. 56 in that same span ... In Southern Conference play, WCU has 2018 ... WCU eclipsed its win total from a year ago by taking two Director of Video Operations:...... Noah Sautter posted double-digit hits in 12 of its 24 league games (50%); • Email Address:...... [email protected] of three at UNCG, scoring its 12th victory in its 24th seasonal • Athletics Fax:...... (828) 227-7688 contest this year; Extra base hits have been key for WCU in the 2019 sea- Online Streaming Audio:...... portal.stretchinternet.com/wcu >> Western Carolina sophomore infielderJUSTICE BIGBIE and son ... the Catamounts LEAD the SoCon with 169 combined Online Stream Video:...... SoConDigitalNetwork.com/WCU redshirt senior outfielderMATTHEW KOEHLER were named extra base hits in their 50 games, averaging 3.38 EBHs per WatchESPN.com or WatchESPN app to the 2019 preseason All-Southern Conference second team game ... WCU is tied for first in the SoCon with 15 triples, 2nd Mailing & Overnight Address:...... Western Carolina Univ. ... the preseason accolades are the first for both Koehler and with 97 doubles, and tied for third with 44 homers ... WCU Ramsey Center – Athletics Bigbie after WCU did not have a preseason all-conference se- leads the SoCon with a .465 slugging % – 25th in NCAA: Cullowhee, N.C. 28723 lection a season ago; SCHOOL 2B 3B HR TOTAL Southern Conference Contact:...... Hannah Simmons >> The Catamounts were pegged SIXTH and SEVENTH, respec- Western Carolina 103 16 50 169 • Email Address:...... [email protected] tively, in preseason polling of the league’s head coaches and Wofford 127 15 25 167 • Web Address:...... www.SoConSports.com voting media ... WCU’s sixth and seventh-place predictions are Samford 99 6 61 166 the lowest for the squad since 2013 with WCU was again tagged Furman 97 11 48 156 sixth in the preseason polling – the Catamounts went on to a Mercer 88 4 62 154 39-win season in 2013, winning the regular season title and ETSU 101 11 40 152 making a push for an at-large bid into the NCAA postseason; VMI 97 12 32 141 >> SEVEN of WCU’s seasonal opponents remain inside the Top UNCG 87 18 33 138 100 RPI nationally: East Carolina (3), Georgia Tech (9), Indiana The Citadel 80 7 16 103 State (28), UNCG (63), Wright State (82), Elon (91), and includes this week’s opponent at Samford (90).... SEVEN additional opponents • Western Carolina enters the week ranked TIED FOR 8TH rank inside the Top 160 – Notre Dame (105), St. John’s (138), Utah nationally with a SoCon-best 54 total double plays turned (144), Ohio State (149), Gardner-Webb (156), Appalachian State through 50 games … the Catamounts rank SIXTH nationally (157), and Mercer (160). in the NCAA with an average of 1.08 double-plays turned #CATAMOUNTCOUNTRY per game (ADDITIONAL NCAA RANKINGS ON PAGE 13).

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• The Catamounts have legged out 103 doubles, second in CATAMOUNT 2019 OFFENSIVE LEADERS: the SoCon and tied for 56th nationally – but rank tied for HEAD COACH BOBBY MORANDA Hits...... Bigbie / Koehler ...... 73 34TH nationally with an average of 2.06 doubles per game Runs...... Justice Bigbie...... 50 ... Sophomore transfer DAYLAN NANNY ranks SECOND in FULL NAME: Robert Steven Moranda RBI ...... Justice Bigbie...... 50 Singles...... Justice Bigbie...... 50 the SoCon with a team-best 19 doubles this season; BIRTHDATE: August 18, 1964 Doubles ...... Daylan Nanny...... 19 • Redshirt sophomore RHP CHASE WALTER has fanned 47 EDUCATION: Triples...... Matthew Koehler ...... 5 over his last four SoCon starts – an average of 11.75 strike- Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Man- Home Runs...... Matthew Koehler ...... 13 outs per start … Walter struck out seven against Wofford agement with a minor in Marketing from Two Out Hits. . . . . Justice Bigbie...... 30 (4/6), 13 at Mercer (4/13), a career-high 17 against Furman Eastern Kentucky in 1986; Master’s de- Two Out RBI. . . . . Justice Bigbie...... 20 gree in Recreation Administration from Pinch Hits...... Three tied...... 4 (4/20), and 10 against VMI (4/27) in league play; Eastern Kentucky in 1989. Hitting Streaks. . . . Luke Robinson ...... 5 gms • In WCU’s 20 wins, the Catamounts are averaging 9.85 PLAYING EXPERIENCE: Reach Base Safely. . .Luke Robinson ...... 15 gms runs on a .346 batting average with 92 extra base hits (60 Harper Community College, in Palatine, Ill. (1983-84); ...... Jalen Jones...... 8 gms doubles, 8 triples, 24 HRs) ... In its 30 losses, WCU is hitting Eastern Kentucky University, in Richmond, Ky. (1985-86) ...... Justice Bigbie...... 6 gms just .252 with 4.3 runs and 77 EBHs (43 doubles, 8 triples, COACHING EXPERIENCE: ...... Justin Sparks...... 4 gms 26 HRs); Assistant at Eastern Kentucky (1987-98) ... Head Assistant/Re- CATAMOUNT 2019 PITCHING LEADERS: • A combined 116 of Western Carolina’s 283 seasonal RBI cruiting Coordinator at Virginia (1990-95) ... Associate Head/ Recruiting Coordinator at Wake Forest (1996-2001) ... Associate Innings Pitched . . . .Chase Walter...... 85.0 have come with two outs – 41-percent; Head at Georgia Tech (2002-2007) ... Head Coach at Western Appearances . . . . .Jack Snyder ...... 23 • The Catamounts are batting .301 collectively as a team Carolina (2008-present) Wins...... Chase Walter...... 5 with two-outs in an inning led by JUSTICE BIGBIE, who FAMILY: Saves ...... Jacob Corn...... 4 hits .447 (30-for-67) with two out and has a team-best 20, Strikeouts...... Chase Walter...... 107 Wife, Pamela ... daughter, Taylor Jade ... son, Breyson Kade Fly Ball Outs. . . . . Taylor Purus ...... 90 two-out RBI ... FIVE Catamounts are hitting .300+ with two Ground Ball Outs. . . Chase Walter...... 77 outs – Bigbie, LUKE ROBINSON (.343, 17 RBI), MATTHEW MORANDA’S WCU HEAD COACHING RECORD GDPs Induced. . . . .Chase Walter...... 8 KOEHLER (.323, 15 RBI), DAYLAN NANNY (.308, 12 RBI) and IMMANUEL WILDER (.308, 12 RBI). CATAMOUNT 2019 TEAM SUPERLATIVES: YEAR OVERALL SOCON FINISH NCAA Most Hits ...... 22 ...... W, @UNCG (3/30) WCU BASEBALL VS. RANKED, POWER FIVE OPPONENTS: 2008 29-28 14-13 6th-t – Most Hits Allowed. . .18. . . . 2x – L, at #8 Georgia Tech • Western Carolina has secured seasonal victories against 2009 35-22 19-10 4th – Fewest Hits...... 3...... L, ELON (3/16) Power Five competition in 11 head coach Bobby Moranda’s 2010 ^ 37-21-1 16-13-1 6th – Fewest Hits Allowed . .4...... L, at Louisville (3/4) 12 seasons in Cullowhee – WCU did not score a Power Five 2011 23-31-1 12-18 8th – Most Errors...... 5 . .3x: OAK (2/15), INST (2/27), @SAM (5/10) victory during the 2018 season ... All told, Moranda has 34 2012 32-24 16-14 5th – Double-Plays Turned. .4...... vs. Michigan St (3/9) wins over Power Five schools since 2008; 2013 % 39-20 23-7 1ST – Double-Digit Hits / Allowed (Gms). . . . WCU: 24 / Opp: 23 2014 % 37-18 20-6 1ST – Ks / Batters Struck Out. . . . . WCU: 17 (FUR) / Opp: 12 (3x) • WCU had FIVE Power Five conference opponents on its 2015 21-30 11-13 6th-t – BBs Drawn / BBs Issued . . . WCU: 9 (OAK) / Opp: 15 (WOF) schedule this year for a total of seven games ... WCU went 3-4 in those games: L, vs. Utah (Pac12); W, vs. Notre Dame 2016 $ 31-31 15-9 2nd-t Regional (ACC); W, vs. Michigan State (BigTen); W, vs. Ohio State (Big- 2017 28-28 15-8 2nd – CATAMOUNT DIAMOND NOTES: Ten); 0-3 vs. #8 Georgia Tech (ACC); 2018 11-47 5-19 9th – • Three Catamount pitchers have posted double-digit strike- • Under head coach Bobby Moranda, Western Carolina has 2019 20-30 8-16 8th – outs in a single-game this season – TAYLOR PURUS twice a 12-42 (.222) record against nationally-ranked opponents (10 vs. Furman; 13 vs. The Citadel) and CHASE WALTER a TOTAL 343-330-2 174-146-1 ... WCU is 0-4 vs. ranked foes in 2019 with road losses at No. % - Won Southern Conference Regular Season Championship combined four times (13 at Mercer; 17 vs. Furman; 10 vs. 9 East Carolina and No. 8 Georgia Tech; ^ – Advanced to SoCon Tourney Championship; $ - Won SoCon Tourney Championship VMI; 10 vs. The Citadel) ... Walter was one of just TWO So- • WCU has scored FOUR wins over top 10 opponents under Con pitchers to eclipse the century mark with 100+ Ks; MORANDA VS. SoCon AS WCU HEAD COACH • Through 50 games this year, WCU’s offense has hit 50 Moranda ... Most recently, the Catamounts defeated de- fending national champion No. 9 Coastal Carolina in Con- home runs – surpassing the 40 round-trippers hit in 2018 TEAM OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL way, S.C., in 2017 also defeating No. 20 NC State in the 2017 over a 58-game schedule ... WCU has homered 3-or-more The Citadel 24-14 16-4 7-8 1-2 times in a single game four times this year – 4 at Marshall season ... WCU downed No. 2 Mississippi State to open the ETSU 12-11 6-5 5-5 1-1 (April 3) and 3 vs. Oakland (Feb. 16), vs. St. John’s (Feb. 24), 2014 season ... WCU also picked up a win over No. 8 Geor- and at Mercer (April 13); gia in 2012 and defeated No. 4 Georgia Tech in 2009. Furman 17-23 9-12 8-7 0-4 • WCU has belted TWO grand slams this year – DAYLAN WCU WINS AGAINST POWER FIVE UNDER MORANDA: Mercer 10-11 2-5 6-3 2-3 NANNY vs. Oakland and LUKE ROBINSON at UNCA; 2019 (3): W, vs. Michigan State (BigTen - Greenville, S.C.) UNCG 22-16 7-8 13-8 2-0 W, vs. Ohio State (BigTen - Greenville, S.C.) • WCU has THREE inside-the-park (ITP) home runs this sea- Samford 18-21 10-5 5-13 3-3 W, vs. Notre Dame (ACC) son – JUSTICE BIGBIE has legged out TWO and DAYLAN VMI 8-7 5-4 3-3 0-0 NANNY one … According to those who responded to a na- 2018 (0): none Wofford 25-11 18-6 6-5 1-0 tional poll, Bigbie and Nanny are among 12 different play- 2017 (3): W at #20 N.C. State (ACC) ers with ITP homers this year – Bigbie the ONLY with two: 2-1 at Nebraska (Big Ten) WCU’S ALL-TIME HEAD COACHES Player, School Opponent (Date) 2016 (5): 1-2 at Indiana (BigTen); 3-0 at K-State (BigXII); Tucker Maxwell, Georgia UMASS-LOWELL (2/24) W, vs. Nebraska (BigTen) HEAD COACH YRS SEASONS OVERALL SOCON Ethan Lopez, Hawai’i LONGWOOD (3/5) 2015 (3): 2-1 vs. Purdue (BigTen); W, vs. Penn State (BigTen) Jim Gudger 11 1951-60, ‘63 140-83 -- Justice Bigbie, Western Carolina at UNCA (3/6) 2014 (3): 1-2 vs. #2 Mississippi State (SEC); Drew Lowe, Oral Roberts DALLAS BAPT. (3/8) Charles Seeger 2 1961-62 20-21 -- 2-0 at Washington State (Pac12) Andrew MacNeil, Stetson YALE (3/15) Ron Blackburn 5 1964-68 78-65 -- 2013 (4): 2-1 vs. Washington State (Pac12); Justice Bigbie, Western Carolina ELON (3/16) Bill Haywood 13 1969-81 215-161-2 48-23 W at Georgia (SEC); W vs. Wake Forest (ACC); Caleb Walls, Maryland at Elon (3/19) David Wright 1 1982 28-12 12-4 2012 (4): W at Georgia (SEC); W vs. Duke (ACC); Shamus Connolly, Wagner SAINT PETERS (3/20) 9 1983-91 302-226 103-39 Gavin Johns, Tennessee Tech Eastern Illinois (3/23) 2-0 vs. Clemson (ACC) Keith LeClair 6 1992-97 229-135-2 99-38 Bryce Teodosio, Clemson at Boston College (3/23) 2010 (4): W vs. West Virginia (BigXII); W vs. Illinois (BigTen) Larson Fontenot, Northwestern State LAMAR (3/24) W at Tennessee (SEC); W at Clemson (ACC) 2 1998-99 81-38 38-16 Kris Kremer, Penn State PITTSBURGH (4/29) 2009 (3): 2-1 at #24 Southern California (Pac12); Todd Raleigh 7 2000-07 257-209 132-101 Kendall McGowan, App State UNC ASHEVILLE (5/14) W vs. #4 Georgia Tech (ACC) Bobby Moranda 12 2008-pres. 343-330-2 174-146-1 Daylan Nanny, Western Carolina THE CITADEL (5/17) 2008 (2): W at Clemson (ACC); W at Tennessee (SEC)

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RECENT FORMER CATAMOUNTS IN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL

PLAYER TEAM DRAFT / RND LEAGUE / STATUS CLASS / NOTE Greg Holland, RHP Arizona Diamondbacks 2007 / 10th MLB / Active (Free Agent Signed) MLB Tyler White, INF Houston Astros 2013 / 33rd MLB / Active MLB

2019 SOUTHERN CONFERENCE STANDINGS (thru 5/19) Brett Pope, INF Altoona Curve (Pirates) 2017 / 22nd Eastern League Double A TEAM (PRE RANK) SoCon Overall Bryan Sammons, LHP Fort Myers Miracle (Twins) 2017 / 8th Florida State League Class A Advanced Samford (1) 19 5 .792 39 17 .696 Brendan Nail, LHP Greenville Drive (Red Sox) 2017 (FA) South Atlantic League Class A Wofford (5) 14 9 .609 33 23 .589 UNCG (2) 14 10 .583 33 17 .660 Korey Anderson, RHP Fort Wayne TinCaps (Padres) 2017 (FA) Midwest League Class A Mercer (3) 14 10 .583 29 26 .527 Furman (7) 13 11 .542 25 29 .463 WCU LANDS TWO NATIONAL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: • All told, Wilder recorded two multiple-hit games and a pair of multi-RBI outings ... the Madison, Ala., product add- ETSU (4) 11 12 .478 32 19 .627 • Western Carolina OF MATTHEW KOEHLER went 3-for-4 at Marshall with a career-best THREE home runs and SIX ed a pair of walks to his tally, boasting an on-base percent- VMI (9) 9 15 .375 17 39 .304 RBI ... On the week, Koehler belted three homers with age of .636 for the week in collecting his first career honor. Western Carolina (6) 8 16 .333 20 30 .400 seven RBI and four runs scored over four games as he NANNY NAMED SoCon PLAYER OF THE WEEK (3/3): The Citadel (8) 5 19 .208 12 42 .222 went 5-for-16 at the plate – earning National Player of the • Sophomore OF Daylan Nanny was named the SoCon Week plaudits from Collegiate Baseball on April 8 ... In Baseball Player of the Week for games played Feb. 26 SOUTHERN CONFERENCE BASEBALL – WEEKLY SCHEDULE: the past two meetings with Marshall (2017 & 2018) Koehler through March 3 ... Nanny started all five games for the had five hits – all homers – and 10 RBI ... In five career Game 1: #8 Western Carolina vs. #9 The Citadel 10:00 am Catamounts between either the outfield or at first base; games vs. Marshall, Koehler had six HRs and 17 RBI; Game 2: Winner Game 1 vs. #1 Samford 9:00 am • Nanny led WCU with a .429 (9-for-21) batting average • Following a career-best 13 strikeouts RHP CHASE WAL- Game 3: #4 Mercer vs. #5 Furman 12:30 pm with five of his nine hits going for extra bases including TER collected National Player of the Week plaudits from three doubles and two home runs resulting in a .857 slug- Game 4: #3 UNCG vs. #6 ETSU 4:00 pm Collegiate Baseball on April 15 ... 13 of the 20 outs Walter ging percentage ... Drove in a team-best six runs while also Game 5: #2 Wofford vs. #7 VMI 7:30 pm recorded in a 6.2 inning start in the 11-7 win over Mercer scoring three times in the two home games against Indiana were strikeouts – 11 swinging, two looking. State and three games at the Keith LeClair Classic ... Added SOUTHERN CONFERENCE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: WALTER COLLECTS SoCon PITCHER OF THE WEEK (4/22): a walk and a HBP for a team-high .478 OB%; Feb. 18...... Jackson Greer, C, ETSU • R-Soph. RHP CHASE WALTER was dominant on the • The weekly award is the first of Nanny’s WCU career and Feb. 25...... R.J. Yeager, SS, MER mound in game three of the SoCon series against Furman, the first for a Catamount this season ... His selection con- March 4...... DAYLAN NANNY, OF, WCU striking out a career-high 17 batters over a nine-inning, tinues WCU’s active streak of having at least one weekly March 11 ...... IMMANUEL WILDER, OF, WCU complete game effort ... He limited the Paladins to just award winner in every season dating back to 1991. March 18...... Kel Johnson, OF, MER one run on six hits including five singles with just one walk. March 25...... Jordan Fucci, OF, SAM Walter struck out the side in three of the nine innings in- KOEHLER, PURUS NAMED 2019 TEAM CAPTAINS: April 1...... Jabari Richards, OF, FUR cluding fanning three-straight swinging in the ninth inning; • Redshirt seniors OF MATTHEW KOEHLER and LHP TAY- April 8...... Zach Budzik, INF, UNCG LOR PURUS were elected team captains by their teammates • Walter’s 17 strikeouts are the most by a pitcher in the So- April 15...... Hudson Byorick, OF, WOF and coaching staff, announced prior to the start of 2019; Con this spring – and the second-most in the NCAA to date. April 22...... Brooks Carlson, DH, SAM • Koehler, a fifth-year senior who missed the 2016 season April 29...... Hudson Byorick, OF, WOF • Combined, Walter opened the game by retiring 7-straight with a knee injury, was a preseason All-SoCon selection for May 6...... Dax Roper, C, FUR Furman batters including four by strikeouts, before closing WCU from the league’s head coaches while Purus enters May 13...... Austin Embler, INF, UNCG the game by sitting down eight-in-a-row with six Ks. the season riding the high of earning SoCon All-Tournament May 19...... Ben Peden, INF, The Citadel LUKE ROBINSON ON BUSTER POSEY AWARD WATCH LIST: team plaudits after recording a win and a save in the 2018 SOUTHERN CONFERENCE PITCHERS OF THE WEEK: • Junior catcher LUKE ROBINSON appeared on the initial run through the conference tournament. Feb. 18...... Shane Connolly, RHP, CIT watch list for the 2019 Buster Posey National Collegiate LUKE ROBINSON NAMED 2019 LEGGETT NO. 7 LEGACY: Feb. 25...... Jordan Merritt, RHP, CIT Catcher of the Year Ward Watch List ... Previously known • Head coach Bobby Moranda and his coaching staff named March 4...... Hayes Heinecke, LHP, WOF as the Johnny Bench Award, the Buster Posey National Col- the 2019 “Leggett No. 7 Legacy” recipient in junior C LUKE March 11...... Hayes Heinecke, LHP, WOF legiate Catcher of the Year Award honors the nation’s top March 18...... Zak Kent, RHP, VMI ROBINSON ... the junior is the NINTH player to wear the No. NCAA Division I catcher as voted on by head coaches and 7 jersey which was made famous at WCU by former coach- March 25...... Shane Connolly, RHP, CIT sports information directors and is administered by the April 1...... Austin Higginbotham, LHP, WOF ing great – and WCU Hall of Famer – Jack Leggett; Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission; April 8...... Zak Kent, RHP, VMI • A 2001 WCU Athletics Hall of Fame inductee, Leggett also April 15...... Tanner Hall, LHP, MER • Robinson (2019) joins a list of recent WCU catchers to grace helped shape the future of WCU baseball by recruiting and April 22...... CHASE WALTER, RHP, WCU the watch list: Spencer Holcomb (2018), Danny Bermudez coaching his three successors in KEITH LECLAIR (1992-97), April 29...... David Dunlavey, RHP, FUR (2016, 2015), Adam Martin (2014, 2013); Blake Murphy RODNEY HENNON (1998-99) and TODD RALEIGH (2000- May 6...... Zach Hester, RHP, SAM (2008, 2007); Jared Greenwood (2005); 07). Leggett’s three protégés combined to win 567 games May 13...... Micah Kaczor, RHP, ETSU • A combined 79 catchers were nominated for the 2019 and a combined eight SoCon titles in 15 seasons, while also May 19...... Austin Koehn, RHP, UNCG Buster Posey Award and appear on the initial watch list ... capturing five SoCon Coach of the Year honors; SOUTHERN CONFERENCE PLAYERS OF THE MONTH: Of those 79, WCU will play – or has already played – eight • Robinson joins a select list of players to previously have February...... R.J. Yeager, MER, So. catchers that appeared on the list ... Making his first ap- the honor bestowed upon them ... He is the third catcher to March ...... Kel Johnson, MER, Gr. pearance on the list, Robinson is joined by Bryce Leasure of earn the honor – and just the second junior joining DANNY April...... Brooks Carlson, SAM, So. The Citadel and Anthony Mulrine of Samford. BERMUDEZ in 2015: May...... WILDER DUBBED SoCon PLAYER OF THE WEEK (3/11): WCU’S ALL-TIME LEGGETT NO. 7 LEGACY RECIPIENTS: SOUTHERN CONFERENCE PITCHER OF THE MONTH: • Sophomore OF Immanuel Wilder was named the SoCon Stephen Notaro, C (2011) Reece Strong, INF (2016) February...... Jordan Merritt, CIT, Sr. Baseball Player of the Week for games played March 4 Vance Chavis, LHP (2012) Nobu Suzuki, INF (2017) March ...... Hayes Heinecke, WOF, Fr. through March 10 ... It was WCU’s second-consecutive April...... Zach Hester, SAM, Jr. Morgan McKinney, LHP (2013) Cameron Blaquiere, INF (2018) SoCon honor ... Finished the week second on the team in May...... Luke Gragg, UT (2014) Luke Robinson , C (2019) overall batting average at .556 (5-for-9) including a team- Danny Bermudez, C (2015) best three doubles – one in each game – and five RBI;

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• Moranda eclipsed the 200-win mark for his career, reach- CATAMOUNT INDIVIDUALS AMONG ing the milestone in 2014 with a win over La Salle ... Mo- WCU BASEBALL IN MISC. STATISTICS 2019 SoCon STATISTICAL LEADERS (5/19): randa (300) is the fifth WCU head coach to win 200-or-more games in Cullowhee – Jack Leggett (302, 1983-91), Todd HITTERS Raleigh (257, 2000-07), Keith LeClair (229, 1992-97), Bill HITTING STREAK: PLAYER CURRENT ‘19 LONG CAREER Justice Bigbie...... Batting Avg...... 1ST ...... 371 Haywood (215, 1969-81); Matthew Koehler...... – 16 16 ...... Slugging %...... 5th...... 609 • Bobby Moranda has moved into 11TH in the SoCon’s re- Justice Bigbie...... – 12 15 ...... On-base %...... 2nd...... 462 cord books for wins at a SoCon school – He is among 15 Daylan Nanny...... – 10 10 ...... Runs Scored...... 5th...... 50 coaches to win 300-or-more games at a league school: Luke Robinson...... 5 8 10 ...... Hits...... 4th-t...... 73 1. Fred Jordan, The Citadel...... 1992-17 (26 yrs) . . 827 Will Prater...... 1 8 9 ...... RBI...... 3rd...... 50 2. , The Citadel...... 1965-91 (27 yrs) . . 641 Andrew Bullock...... – 6 6 ...... Home Runs...... 5th-t...... 12 3. Rodney Hennon, WCU/GSU . . . . 1998-2014 (17 yrs) . . 621 Immanuel Wilder...... 1 6 6 Matthew Koehler...... Batting Avg...... 3rd...... 365 4. Jim Morris, App State...... 1974-98 (25 yrs) . . .611 Jalen Jones...... – 6 6 ...... Slugging %...... 1ST...... 660 5. Ron Smith, Furman...... 1994-2016 (23 yrs) . . 580 Justin Sparks...... – 4 6 ...... On-base %...... 5th...... 450 6. , UNCG ...... 1998-2012 (15 yrs) . . 458 Andrew Robinson...... – 2 6 ...... Runs Scored...... 6th...... 48 7. , Davidson...... 1993-2014 (22 yrs) . . 415 Colin Bertsch...... – 6 6 ...... Hits...... 4th-t...... 73 8. Malcolm Pitt, Richmond ...... 1937-71 (35 yrs) . . 394 Kitt Capell...... – 4 4 ...... RBI...... 5th...... 45 9. , Elon...... 2004-14 (11 yrs) . . 393 Bryson Parks...... – 3 3 ...... Triples...... 1ST-t...... 5 10. Jack Coombs, Duke...... 1929-52 (24 yrs) . . 381 Michael Goehrig...... – 2 2 ...... Home Runs...... 4th...... 13 11. BOBBY MORANDA, WCU. . .2008-PRES. (12 YRS). . 343 ...... Stolen Bases...... 5th...... 17 12. , CofC...... 2000-08 (9 yrs) . . 338 REACHED BASE SAFELY STREAKS: Daylan Nanny...... Doubles...... 2nd...... 19 13. Tom Wall, Furman...... 1970-71, 74-93 (22 yrs) . . 326 PLAYER CURRENT ‘19 LONG CAREER 14. Jack Leggett, WCU...... 1983-91 (9 yrs) . . 302 Luke Robinson...... RBI...... 8th-t...... 42 Matthew Koehler...... – 21 21 15. H. Burton Shipley, Maryland. . . . 1924-53 (30 yrs) . . 301 ...... Triples...... 5th-t...... 3 Justice Bigbie...... 6 20 21 16. Steve Harrick, West Virginia . . . . .1951-67 (17 yrs) . . 297 ...... Home Runs...... 7th-t...... 10 Luke Robinson...... 15 15 21 ...... Hit by Pitch...... 4th-t...... 15 RECAPPING THE 2018 SEASON: Daylan Nanny...... 2 20 20 ...... Sac Flies...... 2nd-t...... 4 • Western Carolina struggled through an 11-47 season Justin Sparks...... 4 5 16 overall before winning four of its final six games in making Will Prater...... 1 15 15 Immanuel Wilder...... Hit by Pitch...... 2nd...... 18 a run through the SoCon tournament ... WCU thundered Andrew Bullock...... 1 12 12 PITCHERS through the single-elimination play-in game and continued Immanuel Wilder...... 1 12 12 Chase Walter...... Innings Pitched...... 6th...... 85.0 to make noise into the weekend, picking up a third of its Jalen Jones...... 8 8 8 ...... Strikeouts...... 2nd...... 107 11 seasonal victories at Fluor Field in Greenville, S.C. ... the Andrew Robinson...... – 3 6 ninth-seeded Catamounts upset the top-seed UNCG, 10-2, Taylor Purus...... Innings Pitched ...... 10th...... 78.0 Colin Bertsch...... – 6 6 marking the first No. 9 over a No. 1 since 2007 ... WCU ...... Strikeouts...... 7th...... 77 Kitt Capell...... – 5 5 later became the first nine-seed to defeat a No. 1 twice ...... Strikeouts looking...... 3rd-t...... 24 Bryson Parks...... – 5 5 in the same tournament with Saturday’s, 8-4, win ... the Michael Goehrig...... – 4 4 Jacob Corn...... Saves...... 5th-t...... 4 Catamounts batted .325 – over 50 points higher than its ...... Games Finished...... 3rd...... 15 regular season mark of .269 – and slugged 21 extra base MULTIPLE HIT GAMES (2019 / CAREER): FIELDERS hits including 14 doubles and six home runs in advancing to Saturday from Tuesday’s curtain-opener; PLAYER 2 3 4 5+ TOTAL Will Prater...... Double Plays...... 1st-t...... 37 Matthew Koehler 11/35 5/13 4/4 - 20 / 52 • WCU endured two, 14-game losing skids last season ...... Assists...... 7th-t...... 131 Justice Bigbie 11/25 10/18 - - 21 / 43 the two, 14-game slides represent the longest winless Will Prater 15/27 3/7 - - 18 / 35 streaks in program history ... the two 14-game winless CATAMOUNT BASEBALL HISTORY & TRADITION: droughts usurp the previous program long of eight-straight Luke Robinson 13/25 2/4 1/1 - 16 / 30 • Western Carolina is one of the most dominant baseball defeats that spanned Feb. 27–March 10 of the 2000 sea- Andrew Bullock 11/21 2/5 -/1 - 13 / 27 programs in the Southern Conference ... Between WCU son, then first under former head coach Todd Raleigh; Daylan Nanny 18/18 4/4 - - 22 / 22 and The Citadel, the two programs are the league standard Justin Sparks 7/14 -/5 -/2 - 7 / 21 • Senior catcher SPENCER HOLCOMB was named to the bearers, combining for 45 SoCon regular season and tour- Andrew Robinson 2/14 -/6 - - 2 / 20 nament championships – WCU with a league-best 23 and second team All-SoCon by both the league’s nine head coaches and the voting media ... Holcomb was joined by Jalen Jones 6/6 3/3 - - 9 / 9 The Citadel with 22 ... The Citadel has 13 regular season Immanuel Wilder 5/6 - 1/1 - 6 / 7 championships and eight tournament titles while WCU’s 23 three teammates on the coaches’ All-Freshman team as OF JUSTICE BIGBIE, INF WILL PRATER, and RHP CHASE Colin Bertsch 1/1 2/2 - - 3 / 3 titles includes winning the regular season 13 times with 10 Kitt Capell 1/1 - - - 1 / 1 tourney crowns; WALTER each collected postseason honors for first-year players ... WCU’s three all-freshman selections were the Michael Goehrig 1/1 - - - 1 / 1 • In 2013 & 2014, WCU claimed back-to-back regular season most by any team in the league and mark a third-straight championships for the first time since the late 1980s – a year that a WCU rookie has been honored – and the sev- MULTIPLE RBI GAMES (2019 / CAREER): span of four-straight from 1986-89 ... the Catamounts ac- enth time since 2011. PLAYER 2 3 4 5+ TOTAL complished the back-to-back feat for the first time in the Justice Bigbie 6/16 4/7 -/1 2/2 12 / 26 SoCon since Elon won back-to-back titles in 2008–2009; WCU AND THE MLB DRAFT (MORE PAGE 10): Matthew Koehler 6/12 5/5 -/2 2/3 13 / 22 • The Catamounts finished the 2016 season with 31 victo- • Western Carolina did not have a player drafted in 2018, snapping a string of 12-straight seasons a Catamount was Luke Robinson 6/11 5/9 - 1/1 12 / 21 ries, recording the program’s 27th 30-win season since Justin Sparks 1/6 3/6 -/2 - 4 / 14 1984 (27, 30-win seasons over the past 34 years). selected in the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft ... WCU has had at least one player drafted in 18 times Andrew Bullock 5/8 1/4 - - 6 / 12 NOTING WCU HEAD COACH, BOBBY MORANDA: in the past 22 years, only missing four years – 2001, 2004, Daylan Nanny 4/4 1/1 1/1 - 6 / 6 • Head coach Bobby Moranda is in his 12th season in Cullo- 2005, & 2018 ... During that same span, WCU did see Jared Andrew Robinson -/3 -/2 - - - / 5 whee – he is currently the SECOND-longest tenured base- Greenwood sign a free agent contract with the New York Jalen Jones 4/4 - - - 4 / 4 ball coach in WCU history, just behind Bill Haywood (13 yrs); Yankees in 2005 and Matt Price sign as a free agent with Immanuel Wilder 4/4 - - - 4 / 4 • Moranda became WCU’s all-time winningest head coach, the Milwaukee Brewers in 2001; Will Prater 3/3 - - - 3 / 3 scoring his 303rd career victory in game three against VMI • Since Bobby Moranda came to Cullowhee, the Cata- Michael Goehrig 1/1 1/1 - - 2 / 2 in 2017 ... Moranda by-passed WCU’s all-time leader, Jack mounts have had 21 players drafted ... Since 2000, 31 dif- Colin Bertsch 1/1 - - - 1 / 1 Leggett (302, 1983-91) ... With 169 career SoCon wins, Mo- ferent WCU players have been drafted by MLB clubs. Kitt Capell -/1 - - - - / 1 randa is WCU’s winningest head coach in SoCon history;

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2019 BASEBALL COACHES ALL-SOUTHERN CONFERENCE TEAMS FIRST TEAM SECOND TEAM SP Micah Kaczor, ETSU, Sr. SP Hayes Heinecke, WOF, Fr. SP Zach Hester, SAM, Jr. SP Kevin Coulter, MER, Sr. RP Chad Sykes, UNCG, R-Sr. RP Stepen Jones, SAM, Sr. C Jackson Greer, ETSU, Jr. C Dax Roper, FUR, R-So. 1B Sonny DiChiara, SAM, Fr. 1B Ben Peden, CIT, Sr. 2B Brett Rodriguez, WOF, Jr. 2B Cullen Smith, ETSU, Jr. SS Branden Fryman, SAM, Jr. SS R.J. Yeager, MER, So. 3B JUSTICE BIGBIE, WCU, SO. 3B John Dempsey, WOF, Fr. OF MATTHEW KOEHLER, WCU, R-SR. 3B Caleb Webster, UNCG, Jr. OF Kel Johnson, MER, GS OF Jabari Richards, FUR, Sr. OF Jordan Fucci, SAM, R-Jr. OF Hunter Byorick, WOF, Jr. DH Brooks Carlson, SAM, So. OF Colin Davis, WOF, So. DH Hogan Windish, UNCG, R-Fr. Western Carolina sophomore infielderJUSTICE BIGBIE was selected as the 2019 South- SOUTHERN CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: ern Conference Baseball Player of the Year by both the league head coaches and the JUSTICE BIGBIE, SO., INF, WESTERN CAROLINA SoCon Sports Media Association (SCSMA), headlining three Catamounts to garner post- season honors as the All-Southern Conference baseball teams were announced ahead of SOUTHERN CONFERENCE PITCHER OF THE YEAR: Tuesday’s opening of the annual championship event. Chad Sykes, RHP, R-Sr., UNCG FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Bigbie was one of two first-team All-Southern Conference selections as redshirt senior Haye Heinecke, RHP, Wofford outfielderMATTHEW KOEHLER joined him on the honorary squads from both the coaches and media, while freshman infielder COLIN BERTSCH collected SoCon All-Freshman team COACH OF THE YEAR: accolades from the league’s head coaches. , Samford

Bigbie is the 17th different Catamount to collect Southern Conference Player of the Year SOCON ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM (13 due to tie in voting) plaudits with WCU boasting the league’s top player a combined 19 times since joining Tyler Corbitt, INF, The Citadel the league in 1977. He is the third Catamount player under head coach Bobby Moranda Colby Emmertz, OF/C, ETSU to collect top player honors, joining former student-athletes Bryson Bowman (2017) and Nathanial Tate, RHP, ETSU Tyler White (2013). Rob Hughes, RHP, Furman Angelo DiSpigna, INF, Mercer JUSTICE BIGBIE, 3B – 1ST TEAM ALL-SOCON & 2019 SOCON PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Zack Budzik, INF, UNCG, • A preseason second-team All-SoCon selection after collecting all-freshman and Freshman Austin Koehn, RHP, UNCG All-America honors a season ago, Bigbie paced the SoCon in batting average during the Hogan Windish, INF, UNCG regular season, finishing with a .371 average that included a SoCon-only average of .381 Sonny DiChiara, INF, Samford that also led all players with a SoCon-best 37 hits in conference play; COLIN BERTSCH, INF, WESTERN CAROLINA • Bigbie ranked inside the league’s top 10 in a combined seven offensive categories includ- Matty Brown, INF, Wofford ing slugging percentage (5th, .609), on-base percentage (2nd, .462), base hits (4th-t, 73), John Dempsey, INF, Wofford home runs (5th-t, 12), runs scored (5th, 50), and RBI (3rd, 50). He additionally ranks inside Hayes Heinecke, RHP, Wofford the national top 100 in each of the aforementioned categories; • A product of Chesapeake, Va., Bigbie finished the season with a team-high tying 73 base hits including 23 for extra bases – 11 doubles and 12 homers. Adding a team-best 29 walks and six HBPs, he led the team in on-base percentage. On the year, Bigbie had a 12-game 2019 BASEBALL MEDIA ALL-SOUTHERN CONFERENCE TEAMS hitting streak and reached base safely in 20-consecutive games, entering the conference FIRST TEAM SECOND TEAM tournament with a six-game RBS streak. SP Zach Hester, SAM, Jr. SP Hayes Heinecke, WOF, Fr. MATTHEW KOEHLER, OF – 1ST TEAM ALL-SOUTHERN CONFERENCE: SP Micah Kaczor, ETSU, Sr. SP Kevin Coulter, MER, Sr. • Matthew Koehler has added an exclamation point to his Western Carolina career ... the RP Chad Sykes, UNCG, R-Sr. RP Stepen Jones, SAM, Sr. fifth-year senior added first-team All-SoCon to his list of accomplishments in the Purple & C Jackson Greer, ETSU, Jr. C Dax Roper, FUR, R-So. Gold, his first performance-based postseason honor. The Raleigh, N.C., native is batting a 1B Sonny DiChiara, SAM, Fr. 1B Ben Peden, CIT, Sr. career-best .365 – third in the SoCon – matching Bigbie with a team-best 73 hits. 2B Brett Rodriguez, WOF, Jr. 2B Cullen Smith, ETSU, Jr. • Tied for the most triples (5) in the league and fourth in the conference with 13 homers, SS Zack Budzik, UNCG, Fr. SS Branden Fryman, SAM, Jr. Koehler led the conference in slugging percentage in the regular season at .660. He ad- 3B JUSTICE BIGBIE, WCU, SO. 3B John Dempsey, WOF, Fr. ditionally ranked fifth in on-base percentage (.450), RBI (45), runs scored (48) and stolen OF MATTHEW KOEHLER, WCU, R-SR. OF Kel Johnson, MER, GS bases (17) while ranking sixth in runs scored (48). OF Jordan Fucci, SAM, R-Jr. OF Greg Hardison, UNCG, So. COLIN BERTSCH, INF – SOUTHERN CONFERENCE ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM: OF Jabari Richards, FUR, Sr. OF Mike Brown, WOF, Jr. • Colin Bertsch finished his freshman regular season with a .289 batting average, playing DH Brooks Carlson, SAM, So. DH Hogan Windish, UNCG, R-Fr. in 36 of the team’s 50 games with 15 starts along the infield. He saw the bulk of his action SOUTHERN CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: at shortstop, platooning with classmate Jalen Jones, while also playing at both second JUSTICE BIGBIE, SO., INF, WESTERN CAROLINA and third base. He posted a career-best six-game hitting streak during the season. Among his rookie season highlights was his game-winning pinch-hit single in early April that lifted SOUTHERN CONFERENCE PITCHER OF THE YEAR: Western Carolina to a 4-3 win over league runner-up, Wofford. Zach Hester, RHP, Samford, Jr. On the season, Bertsch posted three multi-hit games including a career-high three hits in FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: a road win at Gardner-Webb. In the field, he was a part of turning seven of WCU’s SoCon- Sonny DiChiara, 1B, Samford leading 54 double-plays. COACH OF THE YEAR: Casey Dunn, Samford SEE MORE WESTERN CAROLINA ALL-SoCon PAGE 16

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NO. 9 WESTERN CAROLINA VS. NO. 8 THE CITADEL NO. 9 WESTERN CAROLINA VS. NO. 1 SAMFORD

SERIES HISTORY: Series tied, 91-75 (L–2) SERIES HISTORY: WCU trails, 18-21 (L–5) In Cullowhee, NC: WCU leads, 49-23 (L–2) In Cullowhee, NC: WCU leads, 10-5 (L–2) In Charleston, SC WCU trails, 33-41 (L–1) In Birmingham, AL WCU trails, 5-13 (L–4) At SoCon Tourney: WCU trails, 9-11 (W–1) At SoCon Tourney: Series tied, 3-3 (L–1)

WESTERN CAROLINA VS. THE CITADEL – THE SERIES: WESTERN CAROLINA VS. SAMFORD – THE SERIES: • Western Carolina and The Citadel have met 166 times previously on the baseball diamond • Western Carolina and Samford have met on the baseball diamond for the 39 times in the in an all-time series that dates back to 1971 ... the Catamounts hold an 87-68 advantage in all-time series ... Samford leads the all-time series 21-18, having won the head-to-head se- the series including a 49-23 mark in games played in Cullowhee and trail in Charleston, 33- ries in three-consecutive seasons, 2017, 2018, and 2019 ... All told, the Bulldogs have won 41 ... WCU and The Citadel have played 20 times in the Southern Conference tournament eight of the last 10 meetings in the overall series that dates back to 2009; with the Bulldogs having won 11 of the meetings, WCU with nine victories; • WCU trails in games played in Birmingham, 5-10 ... the Catamounts have dropped the • Western Carolina has scored shutout wins in two of its past three series meetings – a 6-0 three-game conference series on the road in Birmingham the last two years – 2015 and victory in Cullowhee in 2017 and an 11-0 win at Riley Park in 2016, WCU’s only win in drop- 2017 – since winning its first-ever series over Samford in Birmingham in 2014; ping the series, 2-to-1; • NINE of the 39 series meetings have been decided by one-run games ... Western Caro- • Since 2000, Western Carolina has won the three-game SoCon series over The Citadel lina holds a 5-4 edge in games decided one-run ... the series has also seen four two-run 12 of the 20 times including eight under head coach Bobby Moranda after the three-game games, all won by Samford including two this season; sweep in Cullowhee in 2017 – but the Bulldogs have taken 2-of-3 in back-to-back seasons; • THREE of the 39 previous series meetings between WCU and Samford have gone to extra • Nine of the series meetings since 2012 have been decided by one-run margins including innings with Samford winning two of the three – most recently in 2015, a 10-inning game five WCU wins (5-4) ... 10 of the 37 series meetings under head coach Bobby Moranda dat- played in Charleston, S.C., on a neutral field. ing back to 2008 have been one-run games. • The all-time series includes 20 meetings in the SoCon Tournament with the Catamounts DEJA VU ALL OVER AGAIN, PERHAPS – FACING THE TOP SEED: winning nine in the postseason event including a one-run, 4-3 victory a season ago ... the • Western Carolina became the first No. 9 seed to upset the top-seed in the Southern Con- Bulldogs have 11 victories over WCU in the champion-crowning event. ference tournament TWICE during its 2018 tournament run; • After edging The Citadel, 6-5, in the single-elimination game on Tuesday, WCU powered SOCON BASEBALL STANDARD BEARERS: past UNCG, 10-2, in the first-round of the double-elimination portion of the event; • Western Carolina and The Citadel are the standard bearers in Southern Conference base- ball, combining to have won 44 conference championships including 26 regular season • Surviving until Friday, the Catamounts bounced the Spartans from the tournament with titles and a combined 18 tournament crowns; an 8-4 victory to move to within a game of an improbable appearance in the conference championship title game; • WCU has 23 total SoCon championships – 13 regular seasons and the tournament 10 times, while The Citadel also has 13 regular season and eight tournament championships; • Dating back to 1990, WCU has scored EIGHT wins over the No. 1 seed in the conference • The two programs have both advanced to the SoCon Championship game a combined 29 tournament – twice when seeded eighth against the top-seed (2004, 2011); times – 14 by WCU and 13 for The Citadel ... Western Carolina and The Citadel have met for • The last No. 1 seed to win the SoCon Championship was Mercer back in 2015 in Charleston, the conference championship six times – 1988, 1990, 1994, 1999, 2004, and 2010 – with S.C. – the Bears blanked second-seeded Samford, 5-0, to win the title; the Bulldogs winning five titles over WCU; • Wofford as a No. 9 seed in 2007 is the lowest seed to ever win the SoCon Championship ... • The Citadel is playing on the opening day of the 2018 SoCon Tournament for the sixth- the No. 8 seed has won just ONE conference tournament title – the 2005 Furman Paladins consecutive year – WCU is in the single-elimination game for a second-consecutive season. – doing so without the single elminiation game.

WESTERN CAROLINA CAREER OFFENSIVE STATISTICAL LEADERS VERSUS THE CITADEL: WESTERN CAROLINA CAREER OFFENSIVE STATISTICAL LEADERS VERSUS SAMFORD: # NAME GP-GS AVG. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP K SB-ATT # NAME GP-GS AVG. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP K SB-ATT 26 Immanuel Wilder 5–1 .333 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1-1 18 Justice Bigbie 6–6 .375 24 3 9 1 0 2 5 1 0 2 0-0 7 Luke Robinson 9–7 .323 31 2 10 2 0 1 6 0 0 8 0-0 8 Jalen Jones 6–6 .348 23 6 8 1 0 0 2 4 0 6 1-1 2 Colin Bertsch 3–2 .250 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0-0 2 Colin Bertsch 2–0 .333 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0-0 5 Will Prater 7–6 .238 21 5 5 0 0 0 2 3 0 3 0-0 7 Luke Robinson 5–4 .308 13 2 4 1 0 0 0 3 4 3 1-1 36 Andrew Bullock 7–4 .235 17 2 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 0-0 9 Daylan Nanny 3–3 .308 13 2 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0-0 8 Jalen Jones 5–5 .235 17 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 2-2 36 Andrew Bullock 6–4 .294 17 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 0-0 18 Justice Bigbie 7–7 .231 26 3 6 2 0 0 4 2 1 6 0-0 10 Matthew Koehler 14–14 .255 51 6 13 1 0 1 2 7 2 7 3-4 17 Andrew Robinson 5–4 .231 13 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 6 Bryson Parks 4–2 .222 9 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0-0 19 Justin Sparks 10–4 .188 16 2 3 1 0 0 5 5 2 7 0-0 5 Will Prater 6–6 .200 3 5 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 6 0-0 6 Bryson Parks 6–4 .188 16 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1-1 17 Andrew Robinson 7–6 .190 21 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0-1 10 Matthew Koehler 13–12 .091 33 5 3 0 1 0 1 7 0 10 2-2 18 Justin Sparks 7–6 .182 22 0 4 0 0 0 3 1 0 7 0-0 9 Daylan Nanny 3–3 .091 11 1 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0-0 26 Immanuel Wilder 3–2 .000 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0-0 12 Kitt Capell 3–2 .000 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0-0 12 Kitt Capell 3–1 .000 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0-0 20 Michael Goehrig 2–2 .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-0 20 Michael Goehrig 2–2 .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0-0

WESTERN CAROLINA CAREER PITCHING STATISTICAL LEADERS VERSUS THE CITADEL: WESTERN CAROLINA CAREER PITCHING STATISTICAL LEADERS VERSUS SAMFORD: # NAME ERA W-L APP GS CG SV IP H R ER BB K 2B 3B HR .AVG. # NAME ERA W-L APP GS CG SV IP H R ER BB K 2B 3B HR .AVG. 16 Joe Vranesic 0.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 .286 33 Ryan Mitschele 0.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 24 Jacob Corn 0.00 0-0 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 16 Joe Vranesic 3.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 3.0 2 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 .222 4 Jake Moebius 0.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 32 Chase Walter 4.80 0-2 2 2 0 0 15.0 16 9 8 7 11 3 0 1 .281 33 Ryan Mitschele 1.00 0-1 1 1 1 0 9.0 9 3 1 0 5 1 0 0 .281 22 Ty McCulloch 5.40 0-1 1 1 0 0 5.0 6 3 3 4 4 1 0 1 .316 32 Chase Walter 4.00 0-1 3 3 0 0 18.0 21 9 8 9 19 2 0 0 .300 34 Jack Snyder 9.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .667 27 Taylor Purus 5.65 1-1 2 2 0 0 14.1 13 9 9 4 22 2 0 1 .245 27 Taylor Purus 10.32 0-2 2 2 0 0 11.1 14 16 13 8 8 2 1 1 .292 29 Blake Therrian 27.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 1.0 5 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 .625 31 Davis Tyndall 27.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 0.2 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .333 34 Jack Snyder 99.00 0-1 1 0 0 0 0.0 3 4 2 1 0 2 0 0 1.500 39 Eric Wallington 40.50 0-0 1 0 0 0 0.2 1 3 3 4 0 0 0 1 .333

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NO. 9 WESTERN CAROLINA VS. NO. 4 MERCER NO. 9 WESTERN CAROLINA VS. NO. 5 FURMAN

SERIES HISTORY: WCU trails, 10-11 (L–1) SERIES HISTORY: WCU leads, 98-54 (W–1) In Cullowhee, NC: WCU trails, 2-5 (L–2) In Cullowhee, NC: WCU leads, 51-28 (W–1) In Macon, GA WCU leads, 6-3 (L–1) In Greenville, SC: WCU leads, 41-20 (W–2) At SoCon Tourney: WCU trails, 2-3 (L–2) At SoCon Tourney: Series tied, 6-6 (L–4)

WESTERN CAROLINA VS. MERCER – THE SERIES: WESTERN CAROLINA VS. FURMAN – THE SERIES: • Western Carolina and Mercer have only met 21 times all-time on the baseball diamond • Western Carolina and Furman have met on the baseball diamond 152 times in series with WCU trailing, 10-11, after taking 2-of-3 from the Bears in Macon this year ... Mercer has history dating back to 1968 ... Furman has won 11 of the last 16 series meetings since 2015 won five of the last seven series meetings including taking 4-of-5 against the Catamounts including winning 2-of-3 in Cullowhee in the regular season meeting this year; in 2018 – two coming in the conference tournament; • WCU leads the all-time series, 98-54 ... Furman has won seven of the last eight over the • The two have met five times in the Southern Conference tournament – each meeting Catamounts in Cullowhee – and has wins in nine of the last 10 meetings at Childress Field coming between the 2016 and 2018 events ... WCU has dropped three of the five (2-3); / Hennon Stadium; • SERIES CLOSE CALLS: SIX of the 21 all-time series meetings have been decided in one- • Furman is one of two SoCon schools that WCU 12th-year head coach Bobby Moranda run games ... Combined, 13 of the 21 games have been decided by three-or-fewer runs does not currently have a .500-or-better record against during his tenure in Cullowhee ...... the Bears have the most lop-sided wins in series history, blanking WCU, 12-0, in eight Moranda trails vs. Furman, 17-23, since 2008; innings in 2018 in Cullowhee and a seven-inning, 15-0, defeat in the SoCon tournament; • A combined 18 of the 40 series meetings between WCU and Furman under Moranda have • IN THE BEGINNING: WCU and Mercer first met in Cullowhee back in the 2007 season – a been decided by two-or-fewer runs including 15, one-run games ... WCU is 5-10 in those 13-10 victory for the Bears ... the two squads met in BOBBY MORANDA’s first season in one-run games since 2008; 2008 on the return trip of a home-and-home, a one-run, 8-7 win for the Catamounts in • Since 2009, WCU and Furman have played FOUR extra inning games ... the two played a Macon ... Those were the only two nonconference meetings prior to Mercer joining the 15-inning affair in 2009 and an epic 16-inning game in 2011 – just days before WCU battled SoCon ahead of the 2015 match-ups; Elon for a SoCon-long 20-inning affair in the tournament in Charleston, S.C. ... WCU won • Mercer claimed the first-ever SoCon series meetings between the two squads in Macon, a 12-inning game at Furman in 2013 with the Paladins claiming an 8-7, 10-inning game to Ga., in 2015 ... the three-game series was decided by a combined eight runs with two, win the 2017 series in Cullowhee; three-run decisions and a two-run margin in the finale; • Western Carolina and Furman have met in the SoCon Tournament 11 times with the Cata- • Including winning two on the final day of the 2016 SoCon Baseball Championship in mounts holding a slim, 6-5, edge ... the most recent series meeting came back in the 2015 Greenville, S.C., Western Carolina defeated Mercer in the conference tournament to win tournament – a 12-4 victory by the Paladins that bounced the Catamounts from the event. its 10th title ... the two championship day wins came by 4-2 and 3-2 margins ... Mercer won the first meeting in the 2016 tourney, 9-8, dropping WCU into the loser’s bracket. • Between 2013 and 2017, either Western Carolina or Mercer were the No. 1 seed in the Southern Conference Baseball Championship ... Mercer was No. 1 in 2015, 2016, and 2017 with WCU as the No. 2 seed in 2016 and 2017 ... Western Carolina was the No. 1 seed in 2014 and 2013.

WESTERN CAROLINA CAREER OFFENSIVE STATISTICAL LEADERS VERSUS MERCER: WESTERN CAROLINA CAREER OFFENSIVE STATISTICAL LEADERS VERSUS FURMAN: # NAME GP-GS AVG. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP K SB-ATT # NAME GP-GS AVG. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP K SB-ATT 9 Daylan Nanny 3–3 .500 10 4 5 2 0 0 2 2 1 4 1-1 19 Justin Sparks 7–4 .444 18 4 8 1 0 0 2 1 0 3 0-0 8 Jalen Jones 1–1 .500 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0-0 18 Justice Bigbie 6–6 .391 23 5 9 0 0 3 5 3 1 4 0-0 5 Will Prater 8–8 .412 34 2 14 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 1-1 36 Andrew Bullock 8–4 .350 20 2 7 1 0 1 1 3 1 3 0-0 7 Luke Robinson 5–5 .368 19 3 7 0 1 1 5 0 0 8 0-0 5 Will Prater 6–6 .348 23 1 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 1-1 36 Andrew Bullock 7–3 .333 24 2 8 0 0 1 4 2 1 3 1-1 17 Andrew Robinson 5–2 .300 10 2 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0-0 10 Matthew Koehler 12–12 .300 40 4 12 3 0 1 4 4 0 12 2-3 10 Matthew Koehler 13–11 .268 41 6 11 2 1 0 3 2 2 10 2-2 20 Michael Goehrig 2–2 .286 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0-0 2 Colin Bertsch 3-3 .222 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0-0 17 Andrew Robinson 7–3 .250 16 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0-1 8 Jalen Jones 6–5 .200 20 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0-1 2 Colin Bertsch 3–2 .250 8 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0-0 26 Immanuel Wilder 3–3 .167 12 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 4 0-0 18 Justice Bigbie 8–8 .226 31 4 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 1-1 9 Daylan Nanny 3–3 .167 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0-0 26 Immanuel Wilder 4–3 .182 11 4 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 0-0 20 Michael Goehrig 3–3 .125 8 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 5 0-0 19 Justin Sparks 8–6 .167 18 2 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 1-1 12 Kitt Capell 3–2 .125 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0-0 6 Bryson Parks 6–4 .100 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0-1 7 Luke Robinson 5–4 .067 15 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 5 0-0 12 Kitt Capell 3–1 .000 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0-0 6 Bryson Parks 3–1 .000 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-1

WESTERN CAROLINA CAREER PITCHING STATISTICAL LEADERS VERSUS MERCER: WESTERN CAROLINA CAREER PITCHING STATISTICAL LEADERS VERSUS FURMAN: # NAME ERA W-L APP GS CG SV IP H R ER BB K 2B 3B HR .AVG. # NAME ERA W-L APP GS CG SV IP H R ER BB K 2B 3B HR .AVG. 22 Ty McCulloch 0.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 24 Jacob Corn 0.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 24 Jacob Corn 0.00 0-0 2 0 0 1 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 32 Chase Walter 0.50 2-0 2 2 2 0 18.0 10 2 1 3 25 1 0 0 .161 4 Jake Moebius 0.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 27 Taylor Purus 2.70 1-1 2 2 0 0 16.2 12 6 5 6 17 3 0 1 .197 32 Chase Walter 3.29 2-0 2 2 0 0 13.2 9 8 5 8 18 2 0 1 .173 22 Ty McCulloch 2.70 0-0 1 1 0 0 3.1 3 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .250 27 Taylor Purus 4.96 1-2 3 3 0 0 16.1 15 10 9 7 18 3 0 1 .238 16 Joe Vranesic 7.36 0-1 1 0 0 0 3.2 8 5 3 1 3 1 0 1 .471 34 Jack Snyder 6.75 0-0 1 0 0 0 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .600 34 Jack Snyder 9.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 2.0 2 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .286 16 Joe Vranesic 10.80 0-1 1 1 0 0 5.0 9 6 6 1 5 4 0 0 .391 4 Jack Snyder 27.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 1.0 3 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 .600 29 Blake Therrian 81.00 0-0 2 0 0 0 0.1 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 1 .500

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minor league pitching coordinator with Texas Rangers, and currently Seattle Mariners Pitching Coach Kenny Smith Texas Rangers 20 620 Steven Strausbaugh New York Yankees 37 1135 Blake Murphy Chicago Cubs 50 1435 WESTERN CAROLINA’S ALL-TIME DRAFT PICKS – BY MLB TEAM: 2006 Brian McCullen Pittsburgh Pirates 38 1130 ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (2): NEW YORK YANKEES (6): 2005 Jared Greenwood New York Yankees – Free Agent Brent Greer...... 14...... 2009 Bryson Bowman...... 33...... 2016 2003 Ryan Basner Atlanta Braves 7 217 Todd Buchanan...... 13...... 2003 Steven Strausbaugh...... 37...... 2007 Todd Buchanan Arizona Diamondbacks 13 396 ATLANTA BRAVES (6): Jeff Sziksai...... 22...... 1998 Alan Beck Baltimore Orioles 16 464 Ross Heffley...... 18...... 2012 Skip Nelloms...... 22...... 1988 Freddie Hailey...... 19...... 1987 Ryan Schade Florida Marlins – Free Agent Chris Masters...... 11...... 2009 Scott Gay...... 4...... 1985 2002 Jared Burton $ Oakland A’s 8 248 Ryan Basner...... 7...... 2003 Charles Thomas...... 19...... 2000 2001 Matt Price Milwaukee Brewers – Free Agent OAKLAND ATHLETICS (2): Dave Piela...... 54...... 1988 Jared Burton...... 8...... 2002 2000 Charles Thomas $ Atlanta Braves 19 580 Ron Huntington...... 39...... 1986 Jason Beverlin...... 4...... 1994 1999 Eric Johnson Cleveland Indians 3 107 BALTIMORE ORIOLES (3): David Pember $ Milwaukee Brewers 8 244 PITTSBURGH PIRATES: (6) Tyler Sexton...... 31...... 2008 Brett Pope...... 22...... 2017 Chris Moore Colorado Rockies 11 340 Alan Beck...... 16...... 2003 Garrett Brown...... 23...... 2016 1998 Chris Davidson Baltimore Orioles 4 129 Chris Davidson...... 4...... 1998 Matt Benedict...... 30...... 2011 Mark DiFelice $ Colorado Rockies 15 450 CHICAGO CUBS (3): Brian McCullen...... 38...... 2006 Donnie Suttles Cleveland Indians 12 363 Jeremy Null...... 28...... 2015 Alex Tolbert...... 22...... 1997 Jeff Sziksai New York Yankees 22 662 Corey Martin...... 27...... 2009 Wayne Tolleson *...... 12...... 1977 Brian Hutchinson Toronto Blue Jays 40 1191 Blake Murphy *...... 50...... 2007 PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (1): Chuck Koone Baltimore Orioles NA CHICAGO WHITE SOX (2): Jerry Reed...... 22...... 1977 Martin Barrow Frontier League – Free Agent Bradley Strong...... 28...... 2015 SAN DIEGO PADRES (1): Mike Tidick...... 47...... 1994 1997 Alex Tolbert Pittsburgh Pirates 22 662 Daniel Ottone...... 33...... 2010 1996 Eric Whitson Tampa Bay Devil Rays N/A CINCINNATI REDS (1): SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS (2): 1994 Jason Beverlin $ Oakland Athletics 4 93 Brad Tweedie...... 3...... 1993 Nick Liles...... 7...... 2009 Stephen Pritchard Milwaukee Brewers 22 599 CLEVELAND INDIANS (3): Kevin Bellomo...... 56...... 1991 Mike Tidick Chicago White Sox 47 1299 Eric Johnson...... 3...... 1999 SEATTLE MARINERS (3): Roy Hurst Chicago Cubs N/A – Donnie Suttles...... 12...... 1998 John Pust...... 43...... 1984 Adam Martin...... 10...... 2014 Mike Manning Texas Rangers N/A – Charlie Fonville...... 38...... 1984 COLORADO ROCKIES (2): 1993 Brad Tweedlie Cincinnati Reds 3 92 Rick Adair...... 3...... 1979 Phillip Grundy Kansas City Royals 4 105 Chris Moore...... 11...... 1999 Mark DiFelice...... 15...... 1998 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (3) 1992 Dan Kyslinger Milwaukee Brewers 5 136 Kyle Deese...... 23...... 2011 HOUSTON ASTROS (1): Matt Raleigh Montreal Expos 14 379 Blake Murphy...... 42...... 2008 Tyler White...... 33...... 2013 Jack Kimel Texas Rangers 32 902 Tom Malchesky...... 12...... 1988 Patrick Kendrick Chicago Cubs N/A – KANSAS CITY ROYALS (2): Greg Holland...... 10...... 2007 TAMPA BAY RAYS (1): 1991 Kevin Bellomo San Francisco Giants 56 1406 Phillip Grundy...... 4...... 1993 Julian Ridings...... 18...... 2013 Todd Raleigh Boston Red Sox Free Agent MILWAUKEE BREWERS (3) TEXAS RANGERS (4): 1990 Paul Menhart $ Toronto Blue Jays 8 225 David Pember...... 8...... 1999 Jonathan Greene...... 8...... 2007 Grant Brittain Atlanta Braves Free Agent Stephen Pritchard...... 22...... 1994 Kenny Smith...... 20...... 2007 1989 Jeff Stevens Cleveland Indians – – Dan Kyslinger...... 5...... 1992 Jack Kimel...... 32...... 1992 1988 Tom Malchesky St. Louis Cardinals 12 314 Wayne Tolleson *...... 8...... 1978 MINNESOTA TWINS (2): Skip Nelloms New York Yankees 22 573 Bryan Sammons...... 8...... 2017 TORONTO BLUE JAYS (3): Dave Piela Atlanta Braves 54 1296 Colton Davis...... 25...... 2016 Aaron Attaway...... 20...... 2014 Keith LeClair Atlanta Braves – Free Agent MONTREAL EXPOS (1): Brian Hutchinson...... 40...... 1998 1987 Freddie Hailey New York Yankees 19 496 Matt Raleigh...... 14...... 1992 Paul Menhart...... 8...... 1990 Andy Rickman Cincinnati Reds N/A

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2019 WCU SERIES–BY–SERIES STATISTICS OAKLAND – CULLOWHEE – FEB. 15-16: KEITH LECLAIR CLASSIC – GREENVILLE, NC – MARCH 1-3: • Western Carolina scored a three-game series sweep over • Western Carolina struggled in dropping all three games HITTING W-L Avg. R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB Oakland University to start the 2019 campaign, winning of the Keith LeClair Classic including a tight, 5-3 loss to OAK 3-0 .330 42 34 11 3 6 32 19 18 6 the first three meetings ever between the Catamounts and Wright State in the opener ... Utah pulled away with a nine- StJohns 1-1 .328 15 21 4 0 3 14 8 17 1 Golden Grizzlies on the baseball diamond … It was the first run home half of the eighth in a 14-0 victory ... and WCU IndSt 1-1 .266 14 17 6 1 2 11 8 11 1 time since 2012 that WCU opened the year with a three- dropped its finale to host ECU, 12-6; game series sweep; vsWright 0-1 .167 3 5 1 0 1 3 1 4 0 • Daylan Nanny belted a three-run home run to pull West- • WCU’s three-game series sweep is its first since taking all ern Carolina back to within a run, 7-6, in the top of the sixth vsUtah 0-1 .172 0 5 1 0 0 0 5 8 0 three games against VMI in Cullowhee in late April of 2017 inning, but the ninth-ranked plated @ECU 0-1 .342 6 13 1 0 1 6 0 6 1 … It also marked WCU’s first sweep of a nonconference foe five unanswered runs over their final two plate appearanc- @UNCA 1-0 .447 16 21 5 0 2 16 5 8 1 since taking all three at Kansas State in late March of the es to close the 2019 Keith LeClair Classic with a 12-6 win. 2016 season; vsMichSt 1-0 .325 6 13 4 0 0 5 4 9 0 at UNC ASHEVILLE – ASHEVILLE, NC – MARCH 6: vsOhioSt 1-0 .400 8 12 1 1 1 8 5 6 1 • A combined 20 of WCU’s 34 hits (59-percent) went for extra bases in the three-game weekend series including 11 • Luke Robinson blasted a grand slam home run in the top ND 1-0 .395 16 15 7 0 0 15 5 6 2 doubles, three triples, and six home runs … the six home of the first inning as a part of a career-high six RBI perfor- Elon 1-2 .271 18 29 2 1 2 15 6 21 5 runs were spread between three different players with mance while Justice Bigbie plated five including a two-run inside the part home run as Western Carolina powered past GAWB 0-1 .226 4 7 2 2 0 4 3 8 0 two – Luke Robinson (3) and Justice Bigbie (2) homering mountain-rival UNC Asheville, 16-4, on a frigid Wednesday @ETSU * 0-3 .313 16 36 7 2 2 13 9 24 1 multiple times in the season-opening series with Robinson belting the walk-off game-winner in game two of the series afternoon at Greenwood Field; @UNCG* 2-1 .353 31 41 11 1 4 28 16 27 3 … Newcomer Daylan Nanny had the biggest swing of the • Western Carolina scored all 16 runs in the first six innings, @MAR 0-1 .243 37 9 0 0 4 8 3 7 0-1 series with a grand slam home run, his first round-tripper out hitting the Bulldogs 21-to-7 in halting a five-game WOF * 1-2 .260 13 27 3 1 1 11 2 27 0-1 with the Catamounts … WCU did not hit its sixth homer a drought in the head-to-head series with UNCA ... WCU’s season ago until the seventh game of the year; 21 hits were scattered between nine players with six Cata- AppSt CANCELLED • mounts collecting multi-hit games ... Seven of the hits went @GAWB 1-0 .278 4 10 3 0 1 3 1 9 0-1 Justice Bigbie led the Catamounts in the three-game season-opening series sweep with a .545 batting aver- for extra bases including five doubles and two HRs; @MER* 2-1 .311 17 33 4 1 3 17 6 30 3-4 age, collecting six hits including three for extra bases with • Matthew Koehler had a career day by reaching base five FUR* 1-2 .250 12 25 3 1 3 11 6 31 3-4 a double and two home runs and five RBI – two coming times on four hits including a double, scoring five of WCU’s UNCA 0-1 .324 8 12 6 0 0 7 5 6 2-2 with two outs … He had two multi-hit games with two hits runs in the win. The Raleigh, N.C., native tallied three sin- in the opener and three in game two against Oakland while gles, a double, was hit by a pitch in the fifth inning and VMI* 1-2 .333 33 44 11 1 3 29 11 30 7-8 amassing an impressive .688 on-base percentage and a drew a walk in the sixth before being retired in his final @AppSt 0-1 .182 3 6 1 0 2 3 2 6 0-0 1.182 slugging percentage, drawing four walks and one trip on a long fly ball to center that chased the fielder to @GaTech 0-3 .204 8 20 3 0 3 6 5 23 1-2 HBP in addition to his six hits; the warning track. @SAM * 0-3 .248 9 26 4 1 2 7 7 30 4-4 • All three of WCU’s decisions on the mound came out of FIRST PITCH INVITATIONAL – GREENVILLE, SC – MARCH 9-10: vsEKU 1-0 .333 9 12 1 0 2 5 3 9 1-1 the bullpen on opening-weekend … WCU’s starters com- • Western Carolina took two from a pair of B1G Ten foes, bined to toss 14 of the 27 innings with the winning pitch- CIT * 1-2 .209 7 19 1 0 2 6 13 16 1-1 rallying past Michigan State, 6-4, in 10 innings before de- ers tossing 2.1-or-more innings … All seven pitchers that feating Ohio State, 8-5 at Fluor Field; PITCHING W-L ERA IP H R ER BB K Opp.Avg. toed the rubber recorded strikeouts including six apiece by starter Taylor Purus and reliever Zach Franklin. • Including winning four of its six games at last spring’s OAK 3-0 5.67 27.0 24 19 17 17 25 .242 Southern Conference Baseball Championship, WCU has StJohns 1-1 4.50 16.0 15 9 8 5 17 .246 ST. JOHN’S – CULLOWHEE – FEB. 24: now won six of its last eight games played at Fluor Field • at the West End in Greenville, S.C., site of its most recent IndSt 1-1 6.50 18.0 16 17 13 11 11 .225 Western Carolina weathered the St. John’s Red Storm, splitting a Sunday doubleheader with the preseason fa- conference championship title; vsWright 0-1 4.00 9.0 10 5 4 1 3 .286 vorite out of the Big East Conference after rain and unfa- • WCU batted .357 in the two games in tournament play, vsUtah 0-1 13.50 8.0 12 14 12 8 3 .353 vorable playing conditions postponed and cancelled play led by Immanuel Wilder with a .667 (4-for-6) showing ... @ECU 0-1 10.12 8.0 13 12 9 6 8 .394 both Friday and Saturday … St. John’s took game one, 5-2, Matthew Koehler homered and Will Prater tripled on the breaking a 2-2 tie with a three-run top of the fifth inning @UNCA 1-0 2.00 9.0 7 4 2 3 9 .219 weekend. before the Catamounts won the night cap, 13-4, breaking- vsMichSt 1-0 3.60 10.0 7 4 4 5 8 .233 open a one-run, 5-4, game with an eight-run eighth inning; NOTRE DAME – CULLOWHEE – MARCH 13: • Western Carolina erupted for nine runs over the first three vsOhioSt 1-0 3.00 9.0 11 5 3 7 8 .306 • Offensively, Justice Bigbie led the Catamounts in Sun- ND 1-0 9.00 9.0 7 9 9 11 7 .212 day’s doubleheader, going 4-for-8 with a two-run home run frames but needed a big eighth-inning rally to fend off the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, winning its fourth-straight game Elon 1-2 5.46 28.0 32 20 17 14 24 .296 and a run-scoring single in a 3-for-4 showing in the back- end of the twin bill; with a 16-9 nonconference victory; GAWB 0-1 4.00 9.0 6 5 4 5 6 .176 • Including a five-run first and two runs in both the second @ETSU * 0-3 9.00 24.0 25 25 24 15 22 .269 INDIANA STATE – CULLOWHEE – FEB. 26-27: and third innings, WCU raced out to a 9-0 advantage over @UNCG* 2-1 3.46 26.0 25 12 10 12 24 .248 • WCU split a two-game, midweek series with Indiana State the visiting ACC-foe. Notre Dame’s Niko Kavadas belted a falling in the opener, 8-4, before dropping the Sycamores @MAR 0-1 10.12 8.0 15 10 9 5 6 .385 grand slam home run as a part of a six-run top of the eighth from the ranks of the nation’s unbeaten, rallying from a six- inning as the Irish fought back to tie the game through sev- WOF * 1-2 8.33 27.0 30 30 25 31 19 .280 run deficit before holding on for a 10-9 victory; en and a half ... But, the Catamounts responded with their AppSt CANCELLED • Matthew Koehler drove in his second run of the game on first runs since the third inning with a seven-run, one-out @GAWB 1-0 2.00 9.0 9 3 2 5 3 .265 a single through the right side to give Western Carolina a rally in the home half of the eighth to push the game out of @MER* 2-1 4.85 26.0 28 16 14 12 26 .272 3-2 lead in the home half of the fourth inning ... However, reach in the first-ever meeting between the two schools on Indiana State used a two-run sixth and a four-run seventh the baseball diamond; FUR* 1-2 3.33 27.0 27 14 10 6 37 .260 to remain perfect on the season, handing the Catamounts • Matthew Koehler and Will Prater paced four Catamounts UNCA 0-1 5.00 9.0 13 11 5 3 7 .333 an 8-4 setback; with multi-hit games, both collecting three hits including VMI* 1-2 8.70 30.0 33 29 29 25 32 .275 • Jalen Jones and Daylan Nanny combined for six of WCU’s a double in 3-for-5 outings at the plate. Koehler drove in @AppSt 0-1 3.38 8.0 13 6 3 4 4 .382 nine hits including five for extra bases in game two of the three and scored twice while Prater scored three times, @GaTech 0-3 18.00 24.0 50 55 48 25 15 .435 series ... RHP Blake Therrian scored the win out of the bull- both adding a stolen base in the winning effort. Sopho- pen after tossing two innings of scoreless, two-hit relief. more transfer Daylan Nanny doubled as a part of a 2-for-4, @SAM * 0-3 8.25 24.0 26 25 22 20 20 .286 two walk performance while Justin Sparks finished 2-for-5 vsEKU 1-0 6.00 9.0 11 6 6 4 10 .289 with three runs driven in. CIT * 1-2 2.33 27.0 26 11 7 7 31 .257

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ELON – CULLOWHEE – MARCH 15-17: a six-inning outing, giving up two runs – only one of which was earned – on seven hits including five singles and two WCU INDIVIDUAL • Western Carolina dropped 2-of-3 to the preseason fa- SINGLE–SEASON RECORDS vorite out of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), Elon doubles ... WCU’s pitching staff posted a 3.46 collective ERA with 24 strikeouts against 12 walks on the weekend. INDIVIDUAL GAME HITTING STREAKS ... the Catamounts claimed Friday’s opener, 5-2, to win its (since 2003) fifth-straight game before falling in 10 innings, 12-11, on Sat- at MARSHALL – HUNTINGTON, W.VA. – APRIL 3: PLAYER STRK YEAR urday and the offense was shut down in a 6-2 Sunday loss • Matthew Koehler belted three home runs and accounted Bryson Bowman...... 25...... 2017 in the series finale; for a career-high six RBI on Wednesday afternoon, but three Matt Johns...... 22...... 2009 • Chase Walter struck out eight in a six-inning relief appear- unanswered runs between the seventh and eighth innings Rod Goldston...... 21...... 2003 ance, suffering a loss, while Zach Franklin fanned six in allowed the Marshall Thundering Herd to rally past Western Kenny Smith...... 19...... 2007 seven innings in scoring a victory; Carolina, 10-9, in nonconference action at the Kennedy Cen- Barrett Shaft...... 19...... 2006 • Justice Bigbie led the team with a .417 batting average, ter YMCA Baseball Field; Steven Strausbaugh ...... 19...... 2005 collecting five hits including his second inside-the-park • Marshall has won three-straight over the Catamounts, out- Brent Greer ...... 18...... 2008 home run. hitting WCU, 15-9, in the most recent meeting despite WCU Kramer Ferrell...... 17...... 2016 hitting four homers – three by Koehler and a solo shot by GARDNER-WEBB – CULLOWHEE – MARCH 20: Nick Liles...... 17...... 2008 Immanuel Wilder. Chris Davis...... 17...... 2003 • Western Carolina rallied from a four-run, first-inning defi- cit to tie the game at four in the home half of the fifth inning WOFFORD – CULLOWHEE – APRIL 5-7: MATTHEW KOEHLER...... 16...... 2019 Aaron Attaway...... 16...... 2013 • Western Carolina suffered a 20-5 lopsided loss in the se- – but, Gardner-Webb’s Justin Kunz belted a two-out, solo Wayne Kilmer...... 16...... 2003 home run in the top of the sixth and the Runnin’ Bulldogs ries opener before rallying back to win game two, 4-3, to bullpen shut the door the final four frames in a 5-4 loss for force a Sunday rubber match ... the Catamounts tied Sun- Justice Bigbie ...... 15...... 2018 Matt Smith...... 15...... 2016 the Catamounts at home; day’s game at four in the home half of the eighth only to Jacob Hoyle...... 15...... 2015 • RHP Ryan Mitschele had a very solid, 5.0 relief appear- surrender three runs in the top of the ninth in falling, 7-4, to Ross Heffley...... 15...... 2012 ance, striking out three but was saddled with the loss with drop the series to the Terriers for a second-straight season; Ross Heffley...... 15...... 2011 just one run allowed on the Kunz homer ... True freshman • Justice Bigbie led WCU with a .583 (7-for-13) average with Ryan Mathews...... 15...... 2008 Eric Wallington recorded his first two outs including his first a double and a home run, while also scoring the game-win- Trey McDaniel...... 15...... 2005 career strikeout in his first collegiate start, but issued four ning run in Saturday’s walk-off victory on a single by Colin Garrett Brown ...... 14...... 2016 walks in the four-run opening frame; Bertsch (2-for-7); Bradley Strong...... 14...... 2014 Barrett Shaft...... 14...... 2008 • OF Matthew Koehler tripled in a 2-for-3 outing at the plate • Chase Walter was impressive in tossing 7.0 innings in Sat- Steven Strausbaugh ...... 14...... 2006 while Justice Bigbie delivered a game-tying, two-RBI single urday’s win, factoring in a no-decision, but struck out seven Cameron Blaquiere...... 13...... 2018 in the home half of the fifth inning in a 1-for-4 showing. while limiting Wofford to three runs – only one of which was Matt Smith...... 13...... 2017 earned ... WCU’s pitching staff issued an alarming 31 walks, JUSTICE BIGBIE...... 12...... 2019 at ETSU – JOHNSON CITY, TENN. – MARCH 22-24: four hit batters, and threw 15 wild pitches – the bulk coming • Western Carolina was swept in its SoCon-opening series Spencer Holcomb...... 12...... 2018 in Friday’s lopsided series-opening loss. Nobu Suzuki...... 12...... 2017 for the first-time since 2011, falling in a pair of one-run ball games as ETSU rallied for a 10-9 win on Friday before hold- APPALACHIAN STATE – CULLOWHEE – APRIL 9: INDIVIDUAL REACHED BASE SAFELY STREAKS ing off WCU in the ninth for a 5-4 victory on Saturday ... • For a second-time this season, weather prevented moun- (since 2003) In the finale, the Bucs completed the sweep by downing tain-rivals Western Carolina and Appalachian State from PLAYER STRK YEAR WCU, 10-3, stranding 16 Catamount base runners ... It’s the meeting in nonconference play ...the first meeting came in Bryson Bowman...... 42...... 2017 Ross Heffley...... 42*. . . . .2011-12* second-straight year that ETSU has swept WCU in the regu- a weather-altered tournament at Michigan State’s First Pitch lar season meetings; Invitational with the WCU-App game shuffled out due to rain Ross Heffley...... 38...... 2011 Barrett Shaft...... 38...... 2007 changing the schedule ... Lightning delays and later a rain • Western Carolina out-hit ETSU, 36-to-25 but the Bucs had Matt Smith...... 37...... 2017 three more extra base hits (14-to-11) and managed to out cell that soaked the playing surface at Childress Field / Hen- Blake Murphy...... 37...... 2007 non Stadium ended up in the cancellation. score the Catamounts, 25-16 in the three-game set; Steven Strausbaugh ...... 35...... 2005 • 3B Justice Bigbie batted .545 (6-for-11) on the weekend GARDNER-WEBB – SHELBY, N.C. – APRIL 10: John Ingram...... 33...... 2007 with a team-best four RBI ... Added four freebies including • Western Carolina used an Immanuel Wilder solo home run Denver Edick...... 32...... 2004 three walks and a HBP for a .667 on-base percentage ... and run-scoring doubles by Daylan Nanny and Andrew Bull- Spencer Holcomb...... 30...... 2018 Sophomore OF Immanuel Wilder hit his first career home ock to build a four-run lead on Wednesday before holding Jared Greenwood...... 30...... 2005 run in Friday’s loss; off Gardner-Webb in the bottom of the ninth, earning a 4-3 Mitchell Hatley...... 29...... 2009 • Both RHP Zach Franklin (5.2 IP) and LHP Taylor Purus (7.0 nonconference victory over the Runnin’ Bulldogs at Keeter Tyler Kirkpatrick...... 28...... 2010 IP) struck out a team-high six in their appearances. Stadium, home of the American Legion World Series; Nobu Suzuki...... 27...... 2016 Ollie Goulder...... 27...... 2010 • Colin Bertsch paced the Catamount offense with a career- at UNCG – GREENSBORO, N.C. – MARCH 29-31: high tying three base hits, while the remaining seven of Tim Hallam...... 26...... 2006 • Western Carolina took 2-of-3 from UNCG on the road, Jared Greenwood...... 26...... 2004 WCU’s 10 base knocks were scattered between seven dif- Wayne Kilmer...... 26...... 2003 dropping the series-opener, 7-5, as the Spartans scored ferent players ... Wilder hit his fourth homer of the season Ross Heffley...... 25...... 2009 two in the eighth inning to break the 5-5 tie ... WCU re- while Nanny and Bullock both doubled in runs – the latter bounded by throttling the Spartans, 24-4, setting a season Barrett Shaft...... 25...... 2006 coming as a pinch hitter ... Matthew Koehler also collected Todd Buchanan...... 25...... 2003 high for runs (24) and base hits (22) ... Sunday’s rubber a double in Wednesday’s road victory; Blake Murphy...... 24...... 2006 match was a pitcher’s duel with the Catamounts loading • Blake Therrian (2-1) struck out a season-high three in Matt Nelson...... 24...... 2003 the bases and scoring the go-ahead run in the top of the Cody Jones ...... 23...... 2014 eighth before stranding the would-be tying run at third in tossing a career-long 7.0 innings in the starting role ... He worked around four walks, stranding eight of the 11 Run- Tyler White...... 23...... 2013 the bottom of the frame ... Chase Walter then struck out the Matt Johns...... 23...... 2009 side in the ninth to secure the game and series win; nin’ Bulldogs runners that were left on base ... Jack Snyder Kenny Smith...... 23...... 2007 struck out one in an inning of one-hit, scoreless relief while • WCU batted .353 collective as a team against one of the Jonathan Greene...... 22...... 2006 Jacob Corn pitched the ninth, allowing three runs – two of Rod Goldston...... 22...... 2003 better pitching staffs in the SoCon, collecting 41 hits in which were earned – on four base hits and inducing the MATTHEW KOEHLER...... 21...... 2019 three games including 16 extra base hits – 11 doubles, a tri- game-ending double-play ball. Luke Robinson...... 21*. . . . .2018-19 ple, and four home runs ... Four individuals batted .400-or- Justice Bigbie ...... 21...... 2018 better led by Immanuel Wilder (7-of-11, .636); Kramer Ferrell...... 21...... 2016 • RHP Chase Walter struck out a season-high tying eight JUSTICE BIGBIE...... 20...... 2019 batters in a seven-inning relief effort, limiting UNCG to DAYLAN NANNY...... 20...... 2019 Danny Bermudez...... 20...... 2014 one run on six singles, while Taylor Purus fanned six over Nick Liles...... 20...... 2009

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at MERCER – MACON, GA. – APRIL 12-14: at #8 GEORGIA TECH – ATLANTA, GA. – MAY 3-5: • Western Carolina halted a four-game losing skid against • Western Carolina was swept by the eighth-ranked Yellow WESTERN CAROLINA IN THE Mercer with Friday’s, 4-3, victory over the Bears before Jackets by a combined, 55-to-8, margin as Georgia Tech winning the series with an 11-7 win in game one of flexed its offensive muscle in the series in Atlanta ... WCU Southern Conference STATISTICS Saturday’s doubleheader … Mercer salvaged a game three was out-hit, 50-to-20, and by average, .435-to-.204 ... TEAM OFFENSIVE CATEGORIES: win with a 6-2 win ... the Bears won 4-of-5 in 2018; Georgia Tech tallied 19 extra base hits including 11 home Batting Average...... 2nd-t...... 290 • WCU homered three times in the Saturday game one runs, six doubles and two triples – WCU was held to six extra base hits, three homers and three doubles; Slugging Percentage...... 1ST...... 451 victory including back-to-back homers by Luke Robinson (2 RBI) and Andrew Bullock (solo) before Matthew Koehler • Matthew Koehler belted his second home run in Friday’s On-Base Percentage...... 3rd...... 372 belted a three-run shot ... Robinson finished with a team- game, tying the contest at four in the top of the fifth in- Hits...... 4th...... 512 best four RBI ... Daylan Nanny led WCU by going 5-for-10 ning – however, Georgia Tech scored two in the bottom Hits Per Game...... 2nd...... 10.24 (.500) with two doubles; of the frame as a part of scoring 21-unaswered runs in the Runs Scored...... 3rd...... 327 • Taylor Purus fanned seven in an eight-inning effort in 25-4 series-opening win ... GT outscored WCU, 11-2, over the final four innings in winning game two, 16-3 ... In game Runs Per Game...... 2nd...... 6.54 Friday’s series-opening victory while Chase Walter struck out a career-high 13 in 6.2 innings of work in the victory in three, WCU was within two runs, 3-1, before a seven-run RBI...... 5th...... 283 game one of Saturday’s doubleheader; fourth inning pushed the game out of reach. Doubles...... 2nd...... 103 at SAMFORD – BIRMINGHAM, ALA. – MAY 10-12: Triples...... 2nd...... 16 FURMAN – CULLOWHEE – APRIL 18-20: • Western Carolina dropped 2-of-3 at home to the Paladins, • Samford swept Western Carolina over three games, Homeruns...... 3rd...... 50 droppin the opener, 9-4, before splitting a doubleheader ... claiming the first game in convincing fashion, 16-4, before Total Bases...... 3rd...... 797 Furman scored two runs in the top of the ninth to rally past holding off WCU for a pair of two-run wins, 5-3 and 4-2; Plate Appearances...... 7th...... 2,041 WCU, 4-3, in game one before Chase Walter struck out a • Justice Bigbie belted the first pitch of the game over the At Bats...... 7th...... 1,767 career-best 17 in a 5-1 victory for WCU in the series finale; fence in left-center field as a part of a three-hit perfor- mance in Saturday’s game as a part of a six-hit, three-RBI Walks...... 8th...... 158 • Both teams struggled offensively in the series, hitting .250 and .260, respectively, while both squads had seven series ... Jalen Jones, Matthew Koehler, and Daylan Nanny Hit by Pitch...... 1ST...... 82 extra base hits – three doubles, a triple, and three home each tallied four hits on the weekend; Sacrifice Bunts...... 8th-t...... 21 runs for WCU with Furman leggin out six doubles and a vs. EASTERN KENTUCKY – MASON, OHIO – MAY 14: Sacrifice Flies...... 8th...... 13 home run; • Western Carolina downed Eastern Kentucky, 9-6, in a Stolen Bases...... 7th...... 43 • Matthew Koehler led WCU with a 5-for-10, .500 offensive neutral field match-up at PRASCO Park in Ohio ... Matthew performance with a triple and two RBI ... Chase Walter Koehler reached base five times including a home run in a TEAM PITCHING CATEGORIES: struck out a career-high 17 and Taylor Purus struck out 10 4-for-4 performance with Daylan Nanny also homering in on the mound for the Catamounts. the win which halted an eight-game slide for WCU; Earned Run Average...... 8th...... 6.53 • Starting pitcher Ryan Mitschele matched a career-high Opposing Batting Average...... 7th...... 285 UNC ASHEVILLE – CULLOWHEE – APRIL 24: • Western Carolina baseball jumped out to a 5-0 lead after with six strikeouts in the start ... Reliever Jack Snyder Innings Pitched...... 9th...... 438.0 two innings in nonconference action against mountain- scored the victory, scattering four hits with a run allowed; Batters Struck Out...... 7th...... 386 rival, UNC Asheville – however, down by four, 6-2, the Bull- • WCU jumped out to a 6-0 lead over the first two innings Batters Struck Out Looking...... 7th-t...... 94 dogs used an eight-run fourth inning to grab a lead they before holding off the Colonels, edging EKU in hits, 12-to-11 Strikeouts Per Game...... 6th...... 7.72 would never relinquish in an 11-8 victory in Cullowhee; with six combined extra base hits – three apiece. Saves...... 7th-t...... 5 • Four Catamounts posted two-hit games in the loss with THE CITADEL – CULLOWHEE – MAY 16-18: Justice Bigbie reaching base four times in a 2-for-3 effort Runners Picked Off...... 5th-t...... 5 • Needing a three-game sweep to stay out of the single- with a double and a pair of walks ... Daylan Nanny went elimination game of the SoCon tournament, WCU dropped 2-for-4 with a double, walk and two runs scored while An- 2-of-3 against the Bulldogs; TEAM FIELDING CATEGORIES: drew Bullock finished 2-for-5 with a first-inning, two-run Fielding Percentage...... 8th...... 959 double with Justin Sparks collecting a pair of singles in a • Redshirt senior LHP Taylor Purus matched a career-high with 13 strikeouts and redshirt junior Andrew Bullock col- Fielding Chances...... 9th...... 1,873 2-for-5 effort, earning the starting nod behind the plate ... Matthew Koehler recorded a two-RBI double in the three- lected three hits including igniting a two-run frame in the Putouts...... 9th...... 1,314 run second inning. decisive sixth inning as Western Carolina rallied past The Assists...... 9th...... 482 Citadel, 4-3, Thursday evening ... Will Prater scored the Errors...... 3rd...... 77 VMI – CULLOWHEE – APRIL 26-28: game-winning run for the Catamounts; • VMI claimed a pair of extra inning wins over WCU to win Double-Plays...... 1ST...... 54 • Luke Robinson pulled WCU even with his 10th home run of the series over the Catamounts for a second-straight year the season on a shot to right field in the sixth inning, tying Caught Stealing By...... 5th...... 16 ... the Keydets rallied from down two in the ninth inning in a the game at one through six complete. However, The Cita- 15-11 extra inning win on Friday, stretching its win streak to del erupted for four runs on four hits including a trio of dou- a series-long four games ... WCU powered past VMI, 14-5, bles in a decisive top of the eighth inning as the Bulldogs WESTERN CAROLINA IN THE to even the series before VMI claimed the finale, 9-8, in evened the best-of-three SoCon series with a 5-2 victory; 10 innings after Justice Bigbie tied the game with a ninth- NCAA BASEBALL STATISTICS inning, two-run homer; • Making his second start of the week, RHP Ryan Mitschele tossed a complete game that included seven shutout in- TEAM OFFENSIVE CATEGORIES: • The two teams combined for 29 extra base hits – 15 by nings for Western Carolina on Saturday in the regular WCU and 14 by VMI including 22 combined doubles, two Batting Average...... 49th...... 290 season finale against The Citadel. However, three Bulldog triples, and five home runs. Slugging Percentage...... 39th...... 451 pitchers including freshman starter Lathan Todd limited the Catamounts to a run on just four singles in claiming the se- Doubles per Game...... 34th...... 2.06 at APPALACHIAN STATE – BOONE, N.C. – APRIL 30: • Luke Robinson blasted a solo home run as a part of a two- ries rubber match and the series with a 3-1 victory ... WCU Triples per Game...... 45th-t...... 0.32 hit, two-RBI performance and Matthew Koehler provided stranded 11 base runners in its second-consecutive loss to Hit by Pitch...... 21st-t...... 82 Western Carolina’s third run on a towering solo shot in the the Bulldogs. eighth inning – but, a sluggish offensive start by WCU was TEAM FIELDING CATEGORIES: compounded by a three-run Riley Smith third-inning home Double-Plays...... 8th-t...... 54 run and a couple of costly seventh-inning errors led Ap- palachian State to a 6-3 nonconference victory ... Three of Double Plays per Game...... 6th...... 1.08 WCU’s six hits went for extra bases including two homers.

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AT BATS IN A SEASON TOTAL BASES IN A SEASON NAME YEAR NO. NAME YEAR NO. 1. Nick Liles 2008 269 1. Kenny Smith 2007 189 WCU TEAM TRIPLE CROWN WINNERS 23. Tim Hallam 2006 245 21. Ross Heffley 2011 151 YEAR PLAYER B AVG. RBI HR 24. Barrett Shaft 2006 244 Blake Murphy 2007 151 Charles Thomas 1999 244 Clint Fairey 1987 151 1961 Jim Ray .322 22 4 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2019 200 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2019 132 1962 Ken Morgan .372 21 5 – WILL PRATER 2019 194 – JUSTICE BIGBIE 2019 120 – DAYLAN NANNY 2019 193 1967 Roddy Edwards .353 20 4 BASE ON BALLS IN A SEASON 1977 Keith Ebersole .423 48 6 RUNS SCORED IN A SEASON NAME YEAR NO. NAME YEAR NO. 1. Chris Moore 1998 62 1981 Mel Kinsey .400 50 15 1. Eric Johnson 1999 83 20. Alan Beck 2001 41 1985 Mike Carson .363 56 13 18. Grant Brittain 1990 67 Chris Moore 1999 41 Freddie Hailey 1986 67 Matt Raleigh 1990 41 1990 Grant Brittain .428 68 20 Freddie Hailey 1987 67 Clint Fairey 1987 41 1994 Mike Tidick .376 58 15 – JUSTICE BIGBIE 2019 50 – JUSTICE BIGBIE 2019 29 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2019 48 1996 Alex Tolbert .424 66 11 HIT BY PITCHES IN A SEASON 2002 Donovan Minero .374 62 15 HITS IN A SEASON NAME YEAR NO. 2004 Jared Greenwood .338 63 21 NAME YEAR NO. 1. Cameron Dullnig 2010 25 1. Brent Greer 2009 102 2. Jonathan Greene 2007 22 2005 Steven Strausbaugh .367 51 12 3. Tim Hallam 2006 19 24. David Hyatt 1985 87 2007 Kenny Smith .390 84 20 Joey Cox 1992 87 4. IMMANUEL WILDER 2019 18 Rodney Hennon 1993 87 Kramer Ferrell 2016 18 2011 Ross Heffley .419 65 11 Chris Davis 2004 18 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2019 73 7. Tim Hallam 2005 17 2015 Bradley Strong .344 57 10 – JUSTICE BIGBIE 2019 73 8. Mitchell Hatley 2009 16 9. LUKE ROBINSON 2019 15 2017 Bryson Bowman .381 59 11 DOUBLES IN A SEASON Tied with SIX others NAME YEAR NO. MR: Danny Bermudez 2015 5 1. Tyler White 2013 27 STOLEN BASES ATTEMPTED MOST SAVES IN A SEASON STRIKE OUTS IN A SEASON 2. Rod Goldston 2003 26 NAME YEAR NO. NAME YEAR NO. 3. Alex Tolbert 1996 25 NAME YEAR NO. 1. Eric Johnson 1999 54 1. Preston Hatcher 2013 14 4. Kenny Smith 2007 24 1. Alex Tolbert 1995 73 Mike Manning 1994 14 17. Matt Johns 2011 26 5. Brent Greer 2009 22 21. Jonathan Greene 2007 51 Nick Liles 2009 22 18. Bradley Strong 2015 25 19. Clint Ramsey 2005 6 Alex Tolbert 1997 51 Bradley Strong 2014 25 Ryan Foster 2002 6 7. Jared Greenwood 2004 21 23. Danny Bermudez 2015 50 Jody Henson 1995 21 Chuck Koone 1997 25 Mike Manning 1993 6 Dylan de Graaf 2010 50 Matt Raleigh 1992 25 Joey Cox 1992 21 Tyler Kirkpatrick 2010 50 – JACOB CORN 2019 4 Freddie Hailey 1987 21 David Hill 1983 25 – JALEN JONES 2019 40 11. Bradley Strong 2014 20 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2019 21 INNINGS PITCHED IN A SEASON Blake Murphy 2007 20 – JUSTICE BIGBIE 2019 39 NAME YEAR NO. Denver Edick 2004 20 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2019 38 PUTOUTS IN A SEASON 1. Ryan Basner 2003 125.0 Rod Goldston 2001 20 – LUKE ROBINSON 2019 38 NAME YEAR NO. Alan Beck 2001 20 – DAYLAN NANNY 2019 37 14. Jack Kimel 1990 101.1 1. Todd Buchanan 2003 575 Roy Hurst 1994 20 15. Jeremy Null 2014 101.0 Rodney Tesh 1990 20 SACRIFICE FLIES IN A SEASON 20. Charlie Fonville 1984 429 Brad Josey 2004 101.0 21. Tyler White 2011 421 Mike Carson 1985 20 NAME YEAR NO. – CHASE WALTER 2019 85.0 22. Tyler White 2012 414 19. DAYLAN NANNY 2019 19 1. Bryson Bowman 2017 8 – TAYLOR PURUS 2019 78.0 TIED WITH 9 OTHERS Stephen Notaro 2011 8 – LUKE ROBINSON 2019 339 MR: Matt Johns 2010 19 16. Cameron Blaquiere 2018 5 STRIKEOUTS IN A SEASON Danny Bermudez 2016 5 ASSISTS IN A SEASON MOST TRIPLES IN A SEASON NAME YEAR NO. J.D. Long 2016 5 NAME YEAR NO. 1. Jason Beverlin 1994 154 NAME YEAR NO. Dykota Spiess 2014 5 1. Chris Moore 1997 205 2. Clark Maxwell 1995 124 1. Tracy Biggs 1999 7 Bradley Strong 2014 5 3. Scott Gay 1985 118 13. Tim Hallam 2005 171 2. Bradley Strong 2014 6 Dykota Spiess 2012 5 4. Mark DiFelice 1998 110 Stephen Ruchardson 1994 171 Martin Barrow 1997 6 14 OTHERS TIED 5 5. Jeremy Null 2013 109 Freddie Hailey 1984 6 15. John Connolly 1994 170 – LUKE ROBINSON 2019 4 6. Bryan Sammons 2017 108 5. MATTHEW KOEHLER 2019 5 – WILL PRATER 2019 131 7. CHASE WALTER 2019 107 TIED WITH 8 OTHERS SACRIFICE HITS IN A SEASON 8. Jason Beverlin 1993 106 MR: Bradley Strong 2015 5 WINS IN A SEASON 9. Jared Burton 2002 105 NAME YEAR NO. NAME YEAR NO. 10. Clark Maxwell 1997 102 HOME RUNS IN A SEASON 1. Nobu Suzuki 2016 13 1. Jason Beverlin 1993 12 14. Ryan Basner 2013 91 NAME YEAR NO. 12. Nobu Suzuki 2017 8 Scott Gay 1985 12 Phillip Grundy 1991 91 1. Steve Harris 1999 26 Garrett Brown 2016 8 16. Colton Davis 2016 89 Aaron Attaway 2014 8 23. Bryan Sammons 2017 8 16. Alan Beck 2003 18 Bryan Sammons 2016 89 Luke Gragg 2013 8 Bryan Sammons 2016 8 Keith LeClair 1988 18 Phillip Grundy 1992 89 Dylan de Graaf 2010 8 Jordan Smith 2014 8 18. Steven Strausbaugh 2006 17 Rick Adair 1977 89 Chad Moore 1996 8 Chris Masters 2008 8 Donovan Minero 2001 17 20. Chris Davidson 1998 87 Chad Moore 1995 8 Tyler Sexton 2007 8 Phillip Grundy 1993 17 Mark DiFelice 1997 87 Grant Brittain 1990 8 Tyler Sexton 2006 8 Todd Raleigh 1991 17 FIVE OTHERS TIED Ryan Basner 2003 8 – TAYLOR PURUS 2019 77 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2019 13 Clark Maxwell 1995 8 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2019 4 – JUSTICE BIGBIE 2019 12 David Pember 1999 8 – WILL PRATER 2019 4 Brian Bain 1998 8 – JUSTIN SPARKS 2019 4 SEASON RUNS BATTED IN Chris Davidson 1998 8 – ANDREW ROBINSON 2019 3 Paul Menhart 1988 8 NAME YEAR NO. – CHASE WALTER 2019 5 1. Kenny Smith 2007 84 STOLEN BASES IN A SEASON Chris Moore 1999 84 Name Year No. APPEARANCES IN A SEASON 15. Matt Raleigh 1991 67 1. Eric Johnson 1999 46 NAME YEAR NO. Keith LeClair 1988 67 17. Nick Liles 2008 22 1. Mike Manning 1994 40 17. Blake Murphy 2007 66 Blake Murphy 2008 22 Chris Moore 1998 66 Chuck Koone 1997 22 19. Preston Hatcher 2012 29 Alex Tolbert 1996 66 20. Mike Tidick 1992 21 Garrett Ozar 2009 29 Phillip Grundy 1993 66 David Hill 1982 21 Brian Barnes 2003 29 Ryan Foster 2002 29 – JUSTICE BIGBIE 2019 50 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2019 17 Erik Turnrose 1999 29 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2019 45 Rob Hoover 1999 29 – JACK SNYDER 2019 23

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GAMES PLAYED IN A CAREER RUNS BATTED IN FOR A CAREER STOLEN BASES IN A CAREER APPEARANCES IN A CAREER NAME YEARS NO. NAME YEARS NO. NAME YEARS NO. NAME YEARS NO. 1. Matt Raleigh 1989-92 242 1. Chris Moore 1996-99 254 1. Wayne Tolleson 1975-78 84 1. Ryan Foster 2000-03 121 20. Kevin Bellomo 1988-91 213 20. J.P. Burwell 1994-97 150 2. Bradley Strong 2012-15 65 25. Gary Shamp 1984-87 67 21. Aaron Attaway 2011-14 212 21. Matt Smith 2014-17 148 3. Matt Johns 2008-11 64 26. Mark DiFelice 1995-98 66 Todd Buchanan 2000-03 212 22. Matt Johns 2008-11 146 4. Mike Tidick 1990-94 63 Jeff Stevens 1986-89 66 Rodney Tesh 1988-81 212 Keith LeClair 1985-88 146 5. Martin Barrow 1995-98 62 6. Eric Johnson 1997-99 59 – JAKE MOEBIUS 2016- 44 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015-19 198 24. Jonathan Greene 2005-07 145 Mark Poarch 1987-90 145 7. David Hill 1980-83 58 8. Chuck Koone 1997-98 57 GAMES STARTED IN A CAREER – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015- 97 GAMES STARTED IN A CAREER 9. Dave McKay 1995-98 53 NAME YEARS NO. – JUSTICE BIGBIE 2018- 96 (Stat not kept until 1991) 10. Nick Liles 2007-09 51 1. Jordan Smith 2011-14 59 NAME YEARS NO. – LUKE ROBINSON 2017- 79 Jody Henson 1992-95 51 1. Barrett Shaft 2005-08 226 12. Matt Raleigh 1989-92 47 16. Brendan Nail 2015-17 37 TOTAL BASES IN A CAREER Gary Fishel 1972-75 47 Tyler Sexton 2006-08 37 8. Bradley Strong 2012-15 210 14. Garrett Brown 2012-16 45 Ryan Basner 2000-03 37 9. Aaron Attaway 2011-14 206 NAME YEARS NO. 15. Willie Carpenter 1977-80 43 Paul Menhart 1988-90 37 10. Todd Buchanan 2000-03 205 1. Matt Raleigh 1989-92 580 16. MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015- 41 11. Blake Murphy 2004-08 204 – TAYLOR PURUS 2017- 33 20. Martin Barrow 1995-98 377 Aaron Attaway 2011-14 41 12. Eric Whitson 1992-95 203 – CHASE WALTER 2018- 24 21. Aaron Attaway 2011-14 370 Blake Murphy 2004-08 41 13. Mike Tidick 1990-94 202 22. Nick Liles 2007-09 366 19. Freddie Hailey 1984-87 40 COMPLETE GAMES IN A CAREER – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015-19 180 23. Jacob Hoyle 2012-15 360 Charles Thomas 1998-2000 38 24. Freddie Hailey 1984-87 354 NAME YEARS NO. 1. Phillip Grundy 1991-93 21 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015- 322 MOST AT BATS IN A CAREER CAREER STOLEN BASE ATTEMPTS Rick Adair 1977-79 21 NAME YEARS NO. – JUSTICE BIGBIE 2018- 224 Name Years No. 13. Brian Bain 1995-98 7 1. Ross Heffley 2009-12 933 1. Wayne Tolleson 1975-78 101 BASE ON BALLS IN A CAREER Gary Shamp 1984-87 7 17. Nick Liles 2007-09 755 12. Garrett Brown 2012-16 56 Keith Smith 1984-86 7 18. Mike Carson 1984-87 752 NAME YEARS NO. 13. MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015- 52 Greg Moore 1980-83 7 1. Matt Raleigh 1989-92 182 Charles Thomas 1998-2000 52 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015-19 652 – CHASE WALTER 2018- 2 15. Skip Nelloms 1985-88 107 15. Aaron Attaway 2011-14 51 Matt Raleigh 1989-92 51 RUNS SCORED IN A CAREER John Pust 1982-85 107 17. Wayne Tolleson 1975-78 102 17. Blake Murphy 2004-08 50 MOST SAVES IN A CAREER NAME YEARS NO. 18. Brian Tebo 1983-86 100 Todd Roper 2001-04 50 NAME YEARS NO. 1. Matt Raleigh 1989-92 251 Billy Boyd 1978-80 50 1. Preston Hatcher 2010-13 24 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015- 78 17. Aaron Attaway 2011-14 180 15. Mike Thomas 1989-91 7 Alex Tolbert 1994-97 180 PUTOUTS IN A CAREER HIT BY PITCHES IN A CAREER Jackie Slaughter 1984-87 7 19. Todd Buchanan 2000-03 177 NAME YEARS NO. Doug Mitchell 1980-82 7 NAME YEARS NO. 20. Keith LeClair 1985-88 175 1. Todd Buchanan 2000-03 1,691 18. Korey Anderson 2014-17 6 1. Barrett Shaft 2005-08 44 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015-19 140 16. Spencer Holcomb 2015-18 763 – JACOB CORN 2019- 4 18. Dykota Spiess 2011-14 27 17. Charlie Fonville 1981-84 749 19. LUKE ROBINSON 2017-10 25 HITS IN A CAREER 18. Todd Raleigh 1988-91 746 20. Austin Schultz 2010-11 23 CAREER INNINGS PITCHED 19. Jared Greenwood 2004-05 734 NAME YEARS NO. Mike Tidick 1990-94 23 NAME YEARS NO. 1. Ross Heffley 2009-12 354 22. MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015- 22 – LUKE ROBINSON 2017- 677 1. Jordan Smith 2011-14 374.2 20. Charles Thomas 1998-2000 250 Nobu Suzuki 2016-17 22 17. Gary Shamp 1984-87 250.0 21. Keith LeClair 1985-88 247 24. IMMANUEL WILDER 2018- 21 MOST ASSISTS IN A CAREER 18. Scott Gay 1983-85 248.0 22. Blake Murphy 2004-08 246 Spencer Holcomb 2015-18 21 NAME YEARS NO. Alex Tolbert 1994-97 246 Bradley Strong 2012-15 21 1. Todd Roper 2001-04 667 – CHASE WALTER 2018- 170.2 Chris Moore 1996-99 21 – TAYLOR PURUS 2017- 168.1 Kevin Bellomo 1988-91 246 20. Wayne Tolleson 1975-78 323 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015-19 198 21. Dale Fox 1972-75 317 MOST HITS ALLOWED IN A CAREER STRIKE OUTS IN A CAREER 22. Jeff Sziksai 1996-98 307 NAME YEARS NO. NAME YEARS NO. DOUBLES IN A CAREER – WILL PRATER 2018- 243 1. Matt Raleigh 1989-92 201 1. Jack Kimel 1989-92 410 NAME YEARS NO. – JUSTICE BIGBIE 2018- 121 2. Blake Murphy 2004-08 180 1. Rod Goldston 2000-03 70 11. Ken Hare 1980; 82-84 305 3. Caleb Robinson 2015-18 175 12. Brad Josey 2002-04 291 MOST WINS IN A CAREER 21. Chris Davis 2002-05 45 4. Alex Tolbert 1994-97 173 13. Jason Beverlin 1992-94 280 22. Kevin Bellomo 1988-91 44 5. Alan Beck 2000-03 165 NAME YEARS NO. – CHASE WALTER 2018- 186 23. Martin Barrow 1995-98 43 6. Adam Martin 2011-14 163 1. Mark DiFelice 1995-98 34 – TAYLOR PURUS 2017- 185 Todd Raleigh 1988-91 43 7. Eric Whitson 1992-95 162 19. Brian McCullen 2004-06 17 Rodney Tesh 1988-91 43 8. MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015- 161 Seth Foster 2000-03 17 STRIKEOUTS IN A CAREER Freddie Hailey 1984-87 43 Chris Davidson 1996-98 17 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015-19 37 SACRIFICE FLIES IN A CAREER Stewart Keyes 1986-89 17 NAME YEARS NO. Sac Flies & Sac Hits were one stat until 1991 Gary Shamp 1974-87 17 1. Clark Maxwell 1994-97 374 MOST TRIPLES IN A CAREER NAME YEARS NO. 24. Brad Josey 2002-04 16 17. Brendan Nail 2014-17 201 Aaron Kirby 1998-2000 16 18. Chris Davidson 1996-98 199 NAME YEARS NO. 1. Jacob Hoyle 2012-15 18 Joe Jack Sellers 1992-95 16 19. Jerry Reed 1974-77 184 1. Bradley Strong 2012-15 18 18. Jonathan Greene 2005-07 10 20. CHASE WALTER 2018- 181 2. Martin Barrow 1995-98 15 Jeff Sziksai 1996-98 10 – CHASE WALTER 2018- 8 Seth Foster 2000-03 181 Danny Jones 1964-67 13 Marc Striker 1991-94 10 4. Freddie Hailey 1984-87 11 22. Joe Jack Sellers 1992-95 178 – LUKE ROBINSON 2017- 6 LOSSES IN A CAREER 5. David Ball 1977-79 10 23. TAYLOR PURUS 2017- 177 NAME YEARS NO. Colton Davis 2013-16 177 6. MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015-19 9 SACRIFICE HITS IN A CAREER 1. Jordan Smith 2011-14 20 25. Matt Benedict 2008-11 174 Tracy Biggs 1997-2000 9 2. Ryan Basner 2000-03 19 Chris Moore 1996-99 9 Sac Flies & Sac Hits were one stat until 1991 26. B.J. Nobles 2014-17 169 3. Brendan Nail 2015-17 17 27. Stewart Keyes 1986-89 168 Skip Nelloms 1985-88 9 NAME YEARS NO. Seth Foster 2000-03 17 1. Todd Roper 2001-04 28 Dale Pilgrim 1993-96 166 John Pust 1982-85 9 Paul Menhart 1988-90 17 Freddy Brown 1976-79 9 13. Robbie Gordon 1985-88 17 Stewart Keyes 1986-89 17 Wayne Tolleson 1975-78 9 14. Brett Pope 2015-17 16 7. TAYLOR PURUS 2017- 16 Dylan de Graaf 2007-10 16 Phillip Grundy 1991-93 16 MOST HOME RUNS IN A CAREER Brent Greer 2007-09 16 Gary Shamp 1984-87 16 NAME YEARS NO. Rodney Tesh 1988-91 16 10. Ken Hare 1980; 82-84 15 1. Matt Raleigh 1989-92 68 Matt Thrasher 1980-82 16 23. Keith LeClair 1985-88 28 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015- 9 24. Matt Johns 2008-11 27 Phillip Grundy 1992-93 27 Charlie Fonville 1981-84 27 – MATTHEW KOEHLER 2015-19 23 – JUSTICE BIGBIE 2018- 17 – ANDREW BULLOCK 2016- 13 – LUKE ROBINSON 2017- 13

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WCU’S ALL-TIME COACHES ALL-SOUTHERN CONFERENCE SELECTIONS

1977 Wayne Tolleson...... 1st 1993 Jason Beverlin, P...... 1st 2008 Blake Murphy, C...... 1st Keith Ebersole...... 1st Phillip Grundy, DH...... 1st Nick Liles, 2B...... 2nd WCU’S ALL-TIME Rodney Hennon, 2B...... 1st Mike Tavernier, P...... 2nd SoCon PLAYERS OF THE YEAR 1978 Keith Ebersole...... 1st Scott Lyman, OF...... 1st Wayne Tolleson...... 1st 2009 Brent Greer, SS...... 1st 1978...... Wayne Tolleson 1994 Jason Beverlin, P...... 1st 1981...... Mel Kinsey 2010 Matt Benedict, P...... 2nd 1979 Willie Carpenter...... 1st Mike Tidick, OF...... 1st 1985...... Scott Gay Mike Manning, P...... 2nd Trevor Collias, OF...... 2nd 1980 Willie Carpenter...... 1st 1987...... Clint Fairey Roy Hurst, C...... 2nd Don Ingle...... 1st 2011 Ross Heffley, 2B...... 1st 1988...... Clint Fairey Jody Henson, OF...... 2nd Stephen Notaro, DH...... 1st 1989...... Clint Fairey 1981 Mel Kinsey...... 1st 1995 Jody Henson, OF...... 1st Austin Schultz, 3B...... 2nd 1990...... Grant Brittain Aaron Attaway, SS...... FR 1983 Charlie Fonville...... 1st Alex Tolbert, 1B...... 1st 1991...... Kevin Bellomo Adam Martin, C...... FR David Hill...... 1st Eric Whitson, 3B...... 1st 1992...... Matt Raleigh Greg Johnson...... 1st J.P. Burwell, C...... 2nd 2012 Ross Heffley, 2B...... 1st 1994...... Mike Tidick Brian Tebo, OF...... 2nd 1996 Brian Bain, P...... 2nd Preston Hatcher, P...... 1st 1997...... Alex Tolbert Alex Tolbert, 1B...... 2nd Jacob Hoyle, DH...... 2nd 1984 Mike Carson, OF...... 1st 1998...... Martin Barrow Chris Moore, 3B...... 2nd Jeremy Null, P...... FR 1999...... Chris Moore Charlie Fonville, 1B...... 1st Bradley Strong, 3B...... FR Scott Gay, P...... 1st 1997 Martin Barrow, OF...... 1st 2002...... Donovan Minero David Hyatt, OF...... 1st Alex Tolbert, 1B...... 1st 2013 Aaron Attaway, SS...... 1st 2003...... Alan Beck Brian Tevo, OF...... 2nd Mark DiFelice, P...... 2nd Preston Hatcher, P...... 1st 2007...... Kenny Smith John Pust, SS...... 3nd J.P. Burwell, C...... 2nd Julian Ridings, OF...... 1st 2013...... Tyler White Freddie Hailey, OF...... 2nd Jeff Sziksai, 2B...... 2nd Tyler White, 3B...... 1st 2017...... Bryson Bowman Adam Martin, C...... 2nd Chris Moore, SS...... 2nd 2019...... Justice Bigbie 1985 Mike Carson, OF...... 1st Jeremy Bruce, 3B...... 2nd Jeremy Null, P...... 2nd Scott Gay, P...... 1st Matt Stillwell, OF...... 2nd Jonathan Waszak, P...... FR Freddie Hailey, OF...... 1st 2014 Jacob Hoyle, 1B...... 1st 1998 Martin Barrow, OF...... 1st David Hyatt, OF...... 1st Adam Martin, C...... 1st Mark DiFelice, P...... 1st Skip Nelloms, DH...... 1st Jordan Smith, P...... 1st Chris Moore, SS...... 1st Bradley Strong, 2B...... 1st 1986 Mike Carson, OF...... 1st Frankie Ward, C...... 2nd Freddie Hailey, OF...... 1st Jeremy Null, P...... 2nd 1999 Chris Moore, SS...... 1st Pat Riley, DH...... 1st Bryan Sammons, P...... FR Eric Johnson, OF...... 1st 2015 Bradley Strong, 2B...... 1st 1987 Clint Fairey, DH...... 1st Charles Thomas, OF...... 1st Danny Bermudez, C...... 2nd Freddie Hailey, OF...... 1st Steve Harris, 1B...... 2nd Stewart Keyes, P...... 1st 2000 Charles Thomas, OF...... 2nd 2016 Matt Smith, 1B...... 1st Skip Nelloms, OF...... 1st Danny Bermudez, C...... 2nd 2001 Alan Beck, OF...... 1st Bryson Bowman, OF...... 2nd 1988 Clint Fairey, 1B...... 1st Donovan Minero, OF...... 1st Colton Davis, RP...... 2nd Keith LeClair, OF...... 1st 2002 Todd Buchanan, 1B...... 1st Kramer Ferrell, OF...... 2nd Tom Malchesky, 3B...... 1st Donovan Minero, CF...... 1st Andrew Bullock, DH...... FR Paul Menhart, P...... 1st Ryan Schade, SS...... 1st Skip Nelloms, OF...... 1st 2017 Bryson Bowman, OF...... 1st Alan Beck, OF...... 2nd Nobu Suzuki, 2B...... 1st Chris Davis, DH...... 2nd 1989 Clint Fairey, 1B...... 1st Bryan Sammons, P...... 2nd Mark Poarch, DH...... 1st 2003 Alan Beck, OF...... 1st Brett Pope, SS...... 2nd Matt Raleigh, 3B...... 2nd Rod Goldston, OF...... 1st Andrew Robinson, OF...... FR Derrick Hawk, P...... 1st 1990 Grant Brittain, 2B...... 1st 2018 Spencer Holcomb, C...... 2nd Todd Buchanan, 1B...... 2nd Matt Raleigh, 3B...... 1st Justice Bigbie, OF...... FR Wayne Kilmer, SS...... 2nd Jack Kimel, P...... 2nd Will Prater, INF...... FR Ryan Basner, P...... 2nd Todd Raleigh, C...... 2nd Chase Walter, SP...... FR Kevin Bellomo, OF...... 2nd 2005 Steven Strausbaugh, OF.....2nd 1991 Kevin Bellomo, OF...... 1st 2019 Justice Bigbie, INF...... 1st Phillip Grundy, P...... 1st 2006 Jonathan Greene, 3B...... 1st Matthew Koehler, OF...... 1st Matt Raleigh, 3B...... 1st Steven Strausbaugh, OF...... 1st Colin Bertsch, INF...... FR Todd Raleigh, C...... 1st Blake Murphy, C...... 2nd Rodney Tesh, 1B...... 1st 2007 Greg Holland, P...... 1st 1992 Joey Cox, OF...... 1st Blake Murphy, C...... 1st Matt Raleigh, SS...... 1st Drew Saberhagen, P...... 1st Phillip Grundy, P & DH...... 2nd Barrett Shaft, CF...... 1st Rodney Hennon, 2B...... 2nd Kenny Smith, 2B...... 1st Roy Hurst, C...... 2nd Jonathan Greene, OF...... 1st Jack Kimel, P...... 2nd John Ingram, 1B...... 2nd Scott Lyman, OF...... 2nd Steven Strausbaugh, RF.....2nd

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CATAMOUNTS ON THE SOCON ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM 1990...... Grant Brittain 1994...... John Connolly 2010...... Ollie Goulder SOCON TOURNAMENT ...... Mike Hilton ...... Mike Tidick ...... Matt Johns MOST VALUABLE PERFORMERS ...... Rodney Tesh ...... Marc Striker ...... Brandon Johnson 1985...... Mike Carson 1991...... Kevin Bellomo 1995...... Eric Whitson 2013...... Tyler White ...... Joey Cox ...... Julian Ridings 1986...... David Hyatt 1997...... J.P. Burwell ...... Jack Kimel 1987...... Clint Fairey ...... Matt Raleigh ...... Jeff Sziksai 2016...... B.J. Nobles, SP ...... Korey Anderson, RP ...... Rodney Tesh 2003...... Ryan Basner 1988...... Keith LeClair ...... Matt Smith, 1B ...... Chris Davis 1992...... Joey Cox ...... Kramer Ferrell, OF 1989...... Paul Menhart ...... Matt Nelson ...... Scott Lyman 1992...... Joey Cox ...... Eric Whitson ...... Brian Sigmon 2018...... Taylor Purus, SP 2004...... Chris Davis ...... Cameron Blaquiere, SS 1993...... Phillip Grundy 1993...... Jason Beverlin ...... Justin Sparks, 1B ...... Rob Doherty 2006...... Trey McDaniel 1997...... J.P. Burwell ...... Phillip Grundy 2009...... Brent Greer 2003...... Brian Sigmon ...... Roy Hurst ...... Mike Tidick 2016...... Matt Smith

WESTERN CAROLINA IN THE SOCON TOURNAMENT RECORD BOOK

INDIVIDUAL GAME BATTING TEAM GAME BATTING Most At Bats: ...... 10 – two tied Most At Bats:...... 78 – vs. Elon, 2011 (20 inn.) ...... Aaron Attaway vs. Elon, 2011; Ross Heffley vs. Elon, 2011 Most Hits: ...... 6 – Tyler White vs. Elon, 2011 Most Hits:...... 24 – vs. The Citadel, 1988 Most Doubles:...... 3 – five tied Most Runs:...... 22 – vs. The Citadel, 1988 ...... Dave Piela vs. The Citadel, 1988 Most Doubles:...... 8 – three tied Most Triples:...... 2 - two tied ...... vs. The Citadel, 1988 ...... Matt Raleigh vs. VMI, 1991 Most Triples:...... 3 – three tied Most Home Runs:...... 2 – 35 occasions ...... vs. VMI, 1991 ...... Jacob Hoyle vs. College of Charleston, 2013 Most Total Bases:...... 11 – six tied Most Home Runs:...... 7 – vs. The Citadel, 1988 ...... Jim Eldridge vs. Appalachian State, 1986 Most Total Bases:...... 54 – vs. The Citadel, 1988 Most RBI:...... 6 – six tied Most RBI:...... 21 – three tied ...... Skip Nelloms vs. Appalachian State, 1988 ...... vs. The Citadel, 1988 Most Walks:...... 4 – seven tied ...... Alex Tolbert vs. Furman, 1997 TEAM TOURNAMENT BATTING Highest Batting Average:...... 1.000 – three tied ...... John Connolly vs. Davidson (5-for-5), 1994 Most Doubles:...... 17 in 1991 Most Home Runs:...... 14 in 1988 INDIVIDUAL GAME PITCHING Longest Game:...... 20 innings (WCU vs. Elon, 2011) Fewest Hits (min. 9 inn.): ...... 2 – two tied Largest Deficit Overcome for Victory:...... 9 runs (WCU vs. ASU, 1993) ...... Derek Cockrell vs. VMI, 1993 Most Combined Runs Scored:...... 35 runs (WCU vs. ASU, 1986) Fewest Walks (min. 9 inn.):...... 0 – seven tied ...... Mark DiFelice vs. Furman, 1997 ...... Phillip Grundy vs. The Citadel, 1992 INDIVIDUAL TOURNAMENT BATTING Most Doubles:...... 5 – two tied: Joey Cox, 1991 Most Triples:...... 2 – 15 tied: Mike Tidick, 1994; Matt Raleigh, 1991

INDIVIDUAL TOURNAMENT PITCHING Most Appearances:...... 5 – six tied ...... Doug Udzilla, 1990 Most Wins:...... 3, Jason Beverlin, 1993 Lowest ERA (min 9 inn.):...... 0.00 – 14 tied ...... Ryan Basner (10 IP), 2003; Andy Rickman (9.1 IP), 1985 Fewest Walks (min 9 inn.):...... 0 – 9 tied ...... Brad Josey (10.2 IP), 2004; Mark DiFelice (9.0 IP), 1997 ...... Phillip Grundy, 1992

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2019 SOUTHERN CONFERENCE BASEBALL PRESEASON POLLS WESTERN CAROLINA – MISC. RECORDS, STATS COACHES POLL MEDIA POLL INDIVIDUAL GAME RECORDS School (First)...... Points School (First)...... Points CATEGORY RECORD PLAYER OPPONENT, YEAR 1. Samford (7)...... 63 1. Samford (11)...... 123 Hits...... 7 Mitchell Hatley...... Eastern Kentucky, 2009 2. UNCG (2)...... 55 2. UNCG (1)...... 107 ...... 6 Tyler White...... Elon (SoCon), 2011 3. Mercer...... 52 3. Mercer (2)...... 98 ...... 6 Danny Sells...... Guilford, 1961 4. ETSU...... 35 4. Wofford...... 83 ...... 6 Bob Ballance...... North Georgia, 1960 5. Wofford...... 33 5. ETSU...... 64 Doubles...... 5 Aaron Attaway...... Iona, 2012 6. WESTERN CAROLINA...... 31 6. Furman...... 49 Triples...... 2 Achieved 16 times 7. Furman...... 24 7. WESTERN CAROLINA...... 46 ...... MR: Bryson Bowman, at Indiana (3/11/16) 8. The Citadel...... 22 8. VMI...... 32 Home Runs...... 4 Skip Nelloms...... UNC Asheville, 1986 9. VMI...... 9 9. The Citadel...... 28 RBI...... 9 Donovan Minero...... N.C. A&T, 2001 Total Bases...... 17 Skip Nelloms...... UNC Asheville, 1985 2019 SOCON BASEBALL PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS Last Time Hit for the Cycle...... Bryson Bowman...... Savannah State, 2017 FIRST TEAM SECOND TEAM ...... Aaron Attaway...... La Salle, 2014 SP Dylan Spence, The Citadel SP Nik Verbeke, Furman ...... Bradley Strong...... La Salle, 2014 SP Sam Strickland, Samford SP Austin Higginbotham, Wofford RP Nick Spear, Mercer RP Anthony Garcia, Wofford INDIVIDUAL GAME RECORDS – PITCHING C Anthony Mulrine, Samford C Bryce Leasure, The Citadel CATEGORY RECORD PLAYER OPPONENT, YEAR 1B Brooks Carlson, Samford 1B Jacob Huggins, VMI Strikeouts...... 20 Wayne McCauley...... Allen, 1971 2B Austin Embler, UNCG 2B Cullen Smith, ETSU Innings Pitched...... 11.2 Don Bright...... VMI, 1971 SS R.J. Yeager, Mercer SS Branden Fryman, Samford No Hitters...... Greg Moore...... Appalachian St., 1983 3B Caleb Webster, UNCG 3B Justice Bigbie, W. Carolina ...... Jeff Mashburn...... Appalachian St., 1982 OF Jeffrey Brown, The Citadel OF Jabari Richards, Furman ...... Rick Adair...... The Citadel, 1979 OF David Beam, ETSU OF Matthew Koehler, W. Carolina ...... Jerry Reed...... West Virginia St., 1976 OF Colin Davis, Wofford OF Kel Johnson, Mercer Last Complete Game...... Jordan Smith...... at Ga Sou. (L, 1-0 - 5/10/14) DH Le Bassett, Mercer DH Lawson Hill, Wofford TEAM GAME RECORDS SOUTHERN CONFERENCE PRESEASON PLAYER OF THE YEAR: CATEGORY RECORD OPPONENT, YEAR Caleb Webster, Jr., UNCG Hits...... 30 ...... Eastern Kentucky, 2009 SOUTHERN CONFERENCE PRESEASON PITCHER OF THE YEAR: ...... 30 ...... Furman, 1993 Sam Strickland, So., Samford Hits in an Inning...... * 12 ...... VMI, 1991 COLLEGIATE BASEBALL LOUISVILLE SLUGGER PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA: Runs...... 32 ...... Hartford, 2008 Le Bassett, 2B, Mercer (3rd team) Runs in an Inning...... 15 ...... Holy Cross, 2015 Sam Strickland, LHP, Samford (3rd team) ...... 14 ...... Rider, 2014 ...... 13 ...... VMI,1991 NCBWA PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA: ...... 13 ...... VMI, 1999 Brooks Carlson, C, Samford (3rd team) Home Runs...... * 10 ...... UNC Asheville, 1986 NCBWA PRESEASON STOPPER OF THE YEAR WATCH LIST: Stolen Bases...... 12 ...... Catawba, 1965 James Giambalvo, ETSU Strikeouts Pitching...... 20 ...... Elon (SoCon), 2011 Jordan Buster, The Citadel ...... Allen, 1971 Nick Spear, Mercer Largest Win Margin...... 28 ...... Allen, 1971 BUSTER POSEY AWARD WATCH LIST: Win Margin in a Shutout...... 23 ...... Allen, 1971 Bryce Leasure, The Citadel Consecutive Seasonal Wins...... 13 ...... During the 1991 season Anthony Mulrine, Samford Double-digit Win Streaks...... 9 ...... MR: 12 games in 2014 Luke Robinson, WCU Consecutive Home Wins...... 21 ...... April, 2013 through March, 2014

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NO. NAME POS. B/T HT. WT. CL. HOMETOWN / PREVIOUS SCHOOL / HIGH SCHOOL WCU BASEBALL ROSTER BY POSITION 1 Sami Mehmed INF L/R 5-8 170 Jr. Strongsville, Ohio / Sinclair College / Strongsville HS PITCHERS (14) 2 Colin Bertsch INF R/R 6-0 170 Fr. Plantation, Fla. / Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy HS 4 Jake Moebius...... Sr...... RHP 4 Jake Moebius RHP R/R 6-1 190 Sr. Jamestown, N.C. / Wesleyan Christian Academy 15 Kevin Craft...... R-Jr...... RHP 5 Will Prater INF L/R 6-2 165 So. Dallas, Ga. / East Paulding HS 16 Joe Vranesic...... R-Jr...... RHP 6 Bryson Parks OF R/R 5-11 170 So. Marietta, Ga. / Hilgrove HS 21 Zach Franklin...... So...... RHP 22 Ty McCulloch...... Jr...... LHP 7 Luke Robinson C L/R 6-3 230 Jr. McLeansville, N.C. / Eastern Guilford HS 24 Jacob Corn...... Jr...... RHP 8 Jalen Jones INF R/R 5-10 165 Fr. McDonough, Ga. / Union Grove HS 27 Taylor Purus...... R-Sr...... LHP 9 Daylan Nanny OF L/L 5-11 195 So. Plainfield, Ind. / Arizona Western / Plainfield HS 29 Blake Therrian...... R-Jr...... RHP 31 Davis Tyndall...... Fr...... RHP 10 Matthew Koehler OF L/R 6-1 215 R-Sr. Raleigh, N.C. / Sanderson HS 32 Chase Walter...... R-So...... RHP 12 Kitt Capell C R/R 6-0 220 R-So. Prosperity, S.C. / Ben Lippen HS 33 Ryan Mitschele...... R-So...... RHP 14 Cristian Sanchez INF R/R 6-0 170 R-Jr. Joliet, Ill. / Parkland CC / Minooka Community HS 34 Jack Snyder...... Jr...... RHP 39 Eric Wallington...... Fr...... LHP 15 Kevin Craft RHP R/R 6-3 205 R-Jr. LaGrange, Ga. / Chipola CC / Callaway HS 41 Mitch Rogers...... R-Fr...... RHP 16 Joe Vranesic RHP R/R 6-0 170 R-Jr. Dayton, Ohio / Wabash Valley / Moeller HS CATCHERS (2) 17 Andrew Robinson OF L/R 5-11 190 Jr. McLeansville, N.C. / Eastern Guilford HS 12 Kitt Capell...... R-Soph...... C 18 Justice Bigbie INF/OF R/R 6-2 190 So. Chesapeake, Va. / Grassfield HS 20 Michael Goehrig...... Fr...... C 19 Justin Sparks INF/C R/R 6-0 195 R-Jr. Hendersonville, N.C. / Hendersonville HS 20 Michael Goehrig C R/R 6-3 220 Fr. Suwanee, Ga. / North Gwinnett HS INFIELDERS (7) 1 Sami Mehmed...... Jr...... INF 21 Zach Franklin RHP R/R 6-2 170 So. Marion, N.C. / McDowell HS 2 Colin Bertsch...... Fr...... INF 22 Ty McCulloch LHP L/L 6-0 165 Jr. Woodridge, Ill. / Parkland College / Downers Grove South HS 5 Will Prater...... Soph...... INF 24 Jacob Corn RHP R/R 6-5 225 Jr. Landrum, S.C. / Spartanburg Methodist / Landrum HS 8 Jalen Jones...... Fr...... INF 14 Cristian Sanchez...... R-Jr...... INF 26 Immanuel Wilder OF R/R 5-11 180 So. Madison, Ala. / James Clemens HS 36 Andrew Bullock...... R-Jr...... INF 27 Taylor Purus LHP L/L 6-0 200 R-Sr. Hudson, N.C. / Catawba Valley CC / South Caldwell HS 44 Seth McAulay...... Fr...... INF 29 Blake Therrian RHP R/R 6-4 205 R-Jr. Portage, Mich. / Florence Darlington Tech / Portage HS OUTFIELDERS (4) 31 Davis Tyndall RHP R/R 5-11 180 Fr. Morehead City, N.C. / West Carteret HS 6 Bryson Parks...... Soph...... OF 32 Chase Walter RHP R/R 6-7 225 R-So. Peachtree City, Ga. / Spartanburg Methodist / McIntosh HS 10 Matthew Koehler...... R-Sr...... OF 33 Ryan Mitschele RHP R/R 6-2 185 R-So. Statesville, N.C. / South Iredell HS 17 Andrew Robinson...... Jr...... OF 26 Immanuel Wilder...... Soph...... OF 34 Jack Snyder RHP R/R 6-1 195 Jr. Chicago, Ill. / Triton College / Marist HS 36 Andrew Bullock INF L/R 6-2 230 R-Jr. Chesapeake, Va. / Grassfield HS MULTIPLE POSITIONS (4) 39 Eric Wallington LHP L/L 6-6 215 Fr. Asheville, N.C. / T.C. Roberson HS 7 Luke Robinson...... Jr...... C / 1B 9 Daylan Nanny...... Soph...... OF / INF 41 Mitch Rogers RHP R/R 6-2 175 R-Fr. Clarksville, Tenn. / Northeast HS 18 Justice Bigbie...... Soph...... INF / OF 44 Seth McAulay INF R/R 6-0 235 Fr. Huntersville, N.C. / Hough HS 19 Justin Sparks...... R-Jr...... INF / C

WESTERN CAROLINA COACHING STAFF: CATAMOUNTS BY CLASS (31): 25 Bobby Moranda Head Coach Eastern Kentucky, 1986 12th Season at WCU Freshman / R-Freshman...... 7 Soph. / R-Soph...... 9 40 Dave Garcia Assistant Coach Northern Illinois, 2003 1st season at WCU Junior / R-Junior...... 12 Senior / R-Senior...... 3 45 Taylor Sandefur Assistant Coach Western Carolina, 2014 1st season at WCU CATAMOUNTS BY STATE (31): 11 Cameron Blaquiere Volunteer Assistant Coach Western Carolina, 2018 1st season at WCU ...... 11 Georgia...... 6 Illinois...... 3 Ohio...... 2 ALPHABETICAL CATAMOUNT ROSTER South Carolina...... 2 Virginia...... 2 Alabama...... 1 Florida...... 1 Indiana...... 1 Michigan...... 1 2 BERTSCH, Colin...... Fr...... INF 6 PARKS, Bryson...... Soph...... OF Tennessee...... 1 18 BIGBIE, Justice...... Soph...... INF 5 PRATER, Will...... Soph...... INF 36 BULLOCK, Andrew...... R-Jr...... INF 27 PURUS, Taylor...... R-Sr...... LHP WCU BASEBALL PRONUNCIATION GUIDE 1 Sami MEHMED...... meh–MED 14 CAPELL, Kitt...... R-Soph...... C 17 ROBINSON, Andrew...... Jr...... OF 2 Colin BERTSCH...... like Birch 24 CORN, Jacob...... Jr...... RHP 38 ROBINSON, Luke...... Jr...... C 4 Jake MOEBIUS...... MOE–bee–us 15 CRAFT, Kevin...... R-Jr...... RHP 41 ROGERS, Mitch...... R-Fr...... RHP 5 Will PRATER...... PRAY–turr 9 DAYLAN Nanny...... DAY-luhn 21 FRANKLIN, Zach...... Freshman...... RHP 14 SANCHEZ, Cristian...... R-Jr...... INF 10 Matthew KOEHLER...... COAL–lurr 20 GOEHRING, Michael...... Fr...... C 34 SNYDER, Jack...... Jr...... RHP 12 Kitt CAPELL...... cuh–PELL 8 JONES, Jalen...... Fr...... INF 19 SPARKS, Justin...... R-Soph...... INF / C 17 Joe VRANESIC...... ver–RAN–sick 10 KOEHLER, Matthew...... R-Junior...... OF 29 THERRIAN, Blake...... R-Fr...... RHP 20 Michael GOEHRIG...... GO–rigg 27 Taylor PURUS...... PURE–iss 44 McAULAY, Seth...... Fr...... INF 31 TYNDALL, Davis...... Fr...... RHP 29 Blake THERRIAN...... TERRY–in 2 McCULLOCH, Ty...... Jr...... LHP 16 VRANESIC, Joe...... R-Jr...... RHP 33 Ryan MITSCHELE...... MITCHELL–ee 1 MEHMED, Sami...... Jr...... INF 39 WALLINGTON, Eric...... Fr...... LHP 44 Seth McAULAY...... mick–CULL–lee HC Bobby MORANDA...... more–RAN–duh 33 MITSCHELE, Ryan...... R-Soph...... RHP 32 WALTER, Chase...... R-Soph...... RHP AC Dave GARCIA...... GARR–shuh 4 MOEBIUS, Jake...... Junior...... OF 26 WILDER, Immanuel...... Soph...... OF AC Taylor SANDEFUR...... SAN–duh–furr 9 NANNY, Daylan...... Soph...... OF VAC Cameron BLAQUIERE...... BLACK–here

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Fluor Field / Greenville, S.C. / May 21-26, 2019

#9 The Citadel Game 1 Tuesday, May 21 10 a.m. #8 Western Carolina Game 2 Wednesday, May 22 9 a.m.

#1 Samford Game 8 Thursday, May 23 4 p.m. #5 Furman

Game 3 Wednesday, May 22 12:30 p.m.

#4 Mercer Game 12 Saturday, May 25 12 p.m.

#6 ETSU

Game 4 Wednesday, May 22 4 p.m.

#3 UNCG

Game 9 Thursday, May 23 Game 15 7:30 p.m. #7 VMI Championship game Sunday, May 26 12 p.m. Game 5 Wednesday, May 22 7:30 p.m.

#2 Woff ord

Loser Game 12

Loser Game 9 Game 16 (if necessary) Sunday, May 26 Game 11 Loser Game 2 40 minutes after Game 14 Friday, May 24 Game 15 7 p.m. Saturday, May 25 Game 6 7 p.m. Thursday, May 23 9 a.m.

Loser Game 3 Game 13 Saturday, May 25 3:30 p.m. Loser Game 4

Game 7 Thursday, May 23 12:30 p.m. Game 10 All games prior to the championship available on the SoCon Digital Network. Loser Game 5 Friday, May 24 3:30 p.m. Game times subject to change. Please note that game designations and times on Wednesday, May 22, may be adjusted by the Southern Conference offi ce and Greenville Drive to allow local institu- Loser Game 8 tions (Furman/Woff ord) to play in either the 12:30 p.m. game or 7:30 p.m. game.

Tournament winner earns the Southern Conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Regionals. Catamount Pitchers Individual Game-by-Game for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019)

#24 Jacob Corn - 20 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Feb 16 OAKLAND-1 2.1 43323 100 20119-81-0011.57 48 Feb 24 ST. JOHN'S-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13-4 1-0 0 8.10 10 Feb 26 INDIANA STATE 1.0 10000 000 00004-81-006.23 18 Feb 27 INDIANA STATE 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10-9 1-0 1 5.06 24 Mar 03at ECU 1.233202 010 30006-12 1-0 1 6.43 35 Mar 10 vs Ohio State 2.2 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8-5 2-0 1 6.52 30 Mar 13 NOTRE DAME 2.0 23321 001 110016-9 3-0 1 7.71 51 Mar 20 GARDNER-WEBB 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4-5 3-0 1 7.11 11 Mar 23 at ETSU 1.0 00011 000 00004-53-016.59 15 Mar 29 at UNCG * 2.0 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5-7 3-0 1 5.74 45 Apr 05 WOFFORD * 1.0 25420 000 00205-20 3-1 1 7.56 34 Apr 10 at Gardner-Webb 1.0 4 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4-3 3-1 1 8.15 35 Apr 12 at Mercer 1.0 00000 000 00004-33-127.71 5 Apr 13 at Mercer-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11-7 3-1 2 7.32 15 Apr 20 FURMAN-1 0.2 20001 000 00003-43-127.08 15 Apr 24 UNC ASHEVILLE 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8-11 3-1 2 6.86 16 Apr 26VMI 2.012221 100 300011-15 3-1 2 7.04 40 Apr 30 at Appalachian State 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3-6 3-1 2 6.48 41 May 14 vs Eastern Kentucky 1.0 00011 000 00009-63-136.23 18 May 16 THE CITADEL 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4-3 3-1 4 6.00 16 Totals 2 27.0 27 21 18 17 23 3 2 3 12 2 6 1 141-150 3-1 4 6.00 -

#21 Zach Franklin - 7 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Feb 16 OAKLAND-2 5.1 10036 000 101012-2 1-0 0 0.00 79 Feb 24 ST. JOHN'S-1 2.2 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-5 1-0 0 0.00 55 Mar 01 vs Wright State * 6.0 75402 001 00003-51-102.57 91 Mar 09 vs Michigan State 5.1 3 2 2 3 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 6-4 1-1 0 2.79 90 Mar 15 ELON 7.0 51126 001 00105-22-102.39 114 Mar 22 at ETSU 5.2 4 5 4 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 9-10 2-1 0 3.09 104 Mar 29 at UNCG 4.0 35535 120 00105-72-104.00 84 Totals 1 36.0 25 18 16 15 32 4 3 2 2 0 4 0 42-35 2-1 0 4.00 -

#22 Ty McCulloch - 12 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Feb 15 OAKLAND 4.1 21052 100 000021-9 1-0 0 0.00 78 Feb 26 INDIANA STATE 2.1 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4-8 1-1 0 2.70 50 Mar 01 vs Wright State 3.0 30011 100 00003-51-101.86 49 Mar 13 NOTRE DAME * 3.0 2 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16-9 1-1 0 2.84 60 Mar 24 at ETSU 0.1 24411 100 00113-10 1-1 0 5.54 11 Mar 31 at UNCG * 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-1 1-1 0 4.80 21 Apr 07 WOFFORD 2.1 33211 200 00004-71-205.19 47 Apr 13 at Mercer-2 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2-6 1-2 0 4.43 43 Apr 18 FURMAN * 3.1 31114 000 01004-91-204.18 44 Apr 28 VMI * 4.1 7 6 6 3 5 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 8-9 1-2 0 5.46 89 May 05 at Georgia Tech * 3.2 8 10 10 4 3 3 0 2 00001-14 1-3 0 7.67 80 May 12 at Samford * 5.0 6 3 3 4 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 2-4 1-4 0 7.36 85 Totals 6 36.2 42 32 30 27 25 13 0 4 223270-91 1-4 0 7.36 - Catamount Pitchers Individual Game-by-Game for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019)

#33 Ryan Mitschele - 13 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Feb 26 INDIANA STATE 1.0 10001 000 10104-80-000.00 19 Feb 27 INDIANA STATE 2.0 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 10-9 0-0 0 3.00 46 Mar 06 at UNC Asheville * 3.0 33123 100 101016-4 0-0 0 3.00 50 Mar 13 NOTRE DAME 0.0 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 16-9 0-0 0 7.50 14 Mar 20 GARDNER-WEBB 5.0 41103 101 00004-50-104.91 67 Mar 29 at UNCG 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5-7 0-1 0 4.76 6 Apr 03 at Marshall * 1.0 55520 110 10009-10 0-1 0 8.03 45 Apr 24 UNC ASHEVILLE 0.1 2 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8-11 0-2 0 7.82 22 Apr 26VMI 0.021110 100 000011-15 0-2 0 8.53 12 May 03 at Georgia Tech 1.1 5 7 5 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4-25 0-2 0 10.93 38 May 10 at Samford 1.1 00011 000 00004-16 0-2 0 9.98 18 May 14 vs Eastern Kentucky * 4.1 7 5 5 3 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 9-6 0-2 0 10.07 76 May 18 THE CITADEL * 9.0 93105 100 00101-30-307.22 121 Totals 4 28.2 40 34 23 16 21 7 2 5 6 0 7 0 101-128 0-3 0 7.22 -

#4 Jake Moebius - 9 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Feb 26 INDIANA STATE 1.0 00000 000 00004-80-000.00 10 Feb 27 INDIANA STATE 1.0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10-9 0-0 0 4.50 35 Mar 02 vs Utah 0.0 02210 000 00100-14 0-0 0 13.50 7 Mar 17 ELON 1.1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-6 0-0 0 8.10 17 Mar 20 GARDNER-WEBB 0.1 00011 000 00004-50-007.36 16 Apr 05 WOFFORD 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5-20 0-0 0 14.73 12 Apr 26VMI 0.210010 000 100011-15 0-0 0 12.46 10 May 03 at Georgia Tech 1.0 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4-25 0-0 0 13.50 24 May 04 at Georgia Tech 1.0 21110 001 00003-16 0-0 0 12.79 13 Totals 0 6.1 9 12 9 9 3 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 43-118 0-0 0 12.79 -

#27 Taylor Purus - 15 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Feb 16 OAKLAND-1 * 6.2 85516 210 10209-80-006.75 92 Feb 24 ST. JOHN'S-2 * 6.0 6 4 4 1 8 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 13-4 1-0 0 6.39 101 Mar 02 vs Utah * 5.0 53321 110 00100-14 1-1 0 6.11 95 Mar 10 vs Ohio State * 5.1 5 3 1 5 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 8-5 1-1 0 5.09 115 Mar 16 ELON * 4.0 12 9923 200 002011-12 1-1 0 7.33 96 Mar 23 at ETSU * 7.0 6 5 5 5 6 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 4-5 1-2 0 7.15 117 Mar 30 at UNCG 6.0 72116 200 110024-4 2-2 0 6.30 97 Apr 05 WOFFORD 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 5-20 2-2 0 6.59 22 Apr 06 WOFFORD 1.0 00030 000 10004-32-206.43 22 Apr 12 at Mercer * 8.0 7 3 3 4 7 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 4-3 3-2 0 5.94 132 Apr 20 FURMAN-1 * 8.1 643210300 30003-43-305.55 123 Apr 26 VMI * 5.1 10 8 8 3 5 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 11-15 3-3 0 6.22 105 May 05 at Georgia Tech 1.0 00011 000 00001-14 3-3 0 6.12 16 May 10 at Samford * 5.1 8 11 8 3 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 4-16 3-4 0 6.69 106 May 16 THE CITADEL * 8.0 633213100 00004-34-406.35 131 Totals 11 78.0 89 62 55 35 77 24 5 5 17 1 7 1 105-130 4-4 0 6.35 -

#41 Mitch Rogers - 2 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Apr 05 WOFFORD 2.1 10020 000 10105-20 0-0 0 0.00 45 May 03 at Georgia Tech 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 4-25 0-0 0 10.12 17 Totals 0 2.2 43320 011 20109-45 0-0 0 10.12 - Catamount Pitchers Individual Game-by-Game for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019)

#34 Jack Snyder - 23 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Feb 16 OAKLAND-2 * 3.2 42212 000 100012-2 0-0 0 4.91 46 Feb 24 ST. JOHN'S-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13-4 0-0 0 3.18 30 Feb 26 INDIANA STATE 1.0 34200 000 00104-80-005.40 20 Feb 27 INDIANA STATE 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10-9 0-0 0 4.70 15 Mar 02 vs Utah 2.0 32211 200 10000-14 0-0 0 5.59 30 Mar 09 vs Michigan State * 2.0 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6-4 0-0 0 6.17 34 Mar 13 NOTRE DAME 1.0 00001 000 000016-9 0-0 0 5.68 11 Mar 15 ELON * 2.0 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5-2 0-0 0 5.52 45 Mar 17 ELON 1.2 00002 000 00002-60-004.96 17 Mar 22 at ETSU * 1.2 3 3 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 9-10 0-0 0 6.00 43 Mar 29 at UNCG 1.2 32210 100 20005-70-106.41 25 Apr 03 at Marshall 1.2 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9-10 0-1 0 6.75 34 Apr 06 WOFFORD 1.0 00011 000 00004-31-106.45 14 Apr 07 WOFFORD 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4-7 1-1 0 6.45 8 Apr 10 at Gardner-Webb 1.0 10010 000 10004-31-106.17 14 Apr 13 at Mercer-1 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11-7 1-1 0 6.20 21 Apr 18 FURMAN 2.0 23212 100 20004-91-106.41 39 Apr 26 VMI 1.2 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11-15 1-1 0 6.35 35 Apr 28VMI 3.221103 200 00108-91-205.91 52 May 03 at Georgia Tech * 4.0 4 4 4 5 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 4-25 1-2 0 6.25 82 May 11 at Samford 1.0 21111 000 00003-51-206.32 22 May 14 vs Eastern Kentucky 1.2 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9-6 2-2 0 6.28 34 May 17 THE CITADEL 0.0 34210 200 00002-52-306.75 15 Totals 5 38.2 43 34 29 26 26 12 0 4 10 1 4 0 155-179 2-3 0 6.75 -

#29 Blake Therrian - 10 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Feb 27 INDIANA STATE 2.0 20001 100 000010-9 1-0 0 0.00 26 Mar 03 at ECU 0.1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6-12 1-0 0 0.00 10 Mar 17 ELON * 1.2 43301 110 10002-61-106.75 29 Apr 03 at Marshall 3.2 6 2 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 9-10 1-1 0 5.87 58 Apr 07 WOFFORD 0.1 00001 000 00004-71-105.62 4 Apr 10 at Gardner-Webb * 7.0 4 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4-3 2-1 0 3.00 85 Apr 24 UNC ASHEVILLE * 3.1 65401 200 00108-11 2-1 0 4.42 60 Apr 30 at Appalachian State * 5.1 11 3 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 3-6 2-2 0 4.56 69 May 04 at Georgia Tech 2.0 67720 000 00103-16 2-2 0 6.66 49 May 14 vs Eastern Kentucky 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9-6 2-2 0 6.41 10 Totals 4 26.2 40 22 19 10 9 6 2 1 104158-86 2-2 0 6.41 -

#31 Davis Tyndall - 1 game (All games)

Date Opponent Pos AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SAC SF GDP K PO A E Avg Totals 0gs 000000000000000000 . 0 0 0 On base pct. .000 • Slugging pct. .000

#31 Davis Tyndall - 9 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Feb 15 OAKLAND 1.0 01011 000 200021-9 0-0 0 0.00 15 Feb 27 INDIANA STATE * 1.1 1 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10-9 0-0 0 19.29 34 Mar 02 vs Utah 0.0 34410 000 20000-14 0-0 0 34.71 20 Mar 24 at ETSU 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-10 0-0 0 24.30 12 Mar 30 at UNCG 1.0 00020 000 000024-4 0-0 0 18.69 13 Apr 05 WOFFORD 3.2 3 7 7 10 4 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 5-20 0-0 0 18.00 102 Apr 26VMI 0.203322 000 002011-15 0-1 0 19.73 25 May 03 at Georgia Tech 0.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4-25 0-2 0 21.81 13 May 10 at Samford 0.2 12222 000 30104-16 0-2 0 22.18 27 Totals 1 9.1 10 24 23 22 10 1 0 0 14 0 5 0 82-122 0-2 0 22.18 - Catamount Pitchers Individual Game-by-Game for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019)

#16 Joe Vranesic - 17 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Feb 26 INDIANA STATE * 2.2 32211 100 10204-80-006.75 57 Mar 06 at UNC Asheville 6.0 4 1 1 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 16-4 1-0 0 3.12 90 Mar 13 NOTRE DAME 2.1 21144 000 100016-9 1-0 0 3.27 59 Mar 17 ELON 4.1 3 1 1 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2-6 1-0 0 2.93 67 Mar 20 GARDNER-WEBB 2.0 10000 100 00004-51-002.60 12 Mar 24 at ETSU * 3.0 7 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3-10 1-1 0 3.98 59 Mar 30 at UNCG * 2.0 32101 000 210024-4 1-1 0 4.03 31 Apr 03 at Marshall 1.2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9-10 1-2 0 3.75 20 Apr 07 WOFFORD * 6.1 54334 100 01004-71-203.86 125 Apr 13 at Mercer-2 * 5.0 9 6 6 1 5 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 2-6 1-3 0 4.84 96 Apr 18 FURMAN 3.2 85313 101 30004-91-405.08 75 Apr 24 UNC ASHEVILLE 4.2 4 2 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8-11 1-4 0 4.74 78 Apr 28VMI 2.022231 001 00008-91-404.93 35 May 05 at Georgia Tech 3.1 6 4 4 1 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1-14 1-4 0 5.33 61 May 12 at Samford 3.0 21123 100 10202-41-405.19 68 May 14 vs Eastern Kentucky 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9-6 1-4 0 5.09 9 May 17 THE CITADEL 2.0 20013 200 10002-51-404.91 28 Totals 5 55.0 64 36 30 24 46 14 0 7 12 2 6 1 118-127 1-4 0 4.91 -

#39 Eric Wallington - 7 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Mar 02 vs Utah 0.0 03220 000 10000-14 0-0 0 999.00 11 Mar 20 GARDNER-WEBB * 0.2 1 4 3 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 4-5 0-0 0 67.50 30 Apr 26VMI 0.200000 000 000011-15 0-0 0 33.75 7 Apr 27 VMI 2.0 0 1 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14-5 0-0 0 16.20 56 Apr 30 at Appalachian State 0.2 13010 000 00103-60-0013.50 18 May 03 at Georgia Tech 0.1 0 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4-25 0-0 0 20.77 21 May 10 at Samford 0.2 13340 001 00104-16 0-0 0 23.40 31 Totals 1 5.0 3 18 13 19 5 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 40-86 0-0 0 23.40 -

#32 Chase Walter - 18 appearances (All games)

Date Opponent GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP IBB Score W-L Sv ERA NP Feb 15 OAKLAND * 3.2 57745 101 202021-9 0-0 0 17.18 88 Feb 24 ST. JOHN'S-1 * 4.1 6 5 4 2 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2-5 0-1 0 12.38 65 Feb 27 INDIANA STATE 0.2 01001 000 201010-9 0-1 0 11.42 10 Mar 03 at ECU * 6.0 9 7 7 5 6 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 6-12 0-2 0 11.05 103 Mar 09 vs Michigan State 2.2 30003 000 10006-41-209.35 43 Mar 10 vs Ohio State 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8-5 1-2 1 8.84 22 Mar 13 NOTRE DAME 0.2 00001 000 000016-9 1-2 1 8.53 10 Mar 16 ELON 6.0 4 3 2 4 8 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 11-12 1-3 1 7.20 102 Mar 22 at ETSU 0.2 12210 010 00009-10 1-4 1 7.71 20 Mar 24 at ETSU 3.2 2 2 2 2 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3-10 1-4 1 7.36 66 Mar 31 at UNCG 7.0 61128 000 00002-12-416.19 112 Apr 06 WOFFORD * 7.0 7 3 1 6 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 4-3 2-4 1 5.40 112 Apr 13 at Mercer-1 * 6.2 764413201 100011-7 3-4 1 5.40 127 Apr 20 FURMAN-2 * 9.0 6 1 1 1 17 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5-1 4-4 1 4.73 121 Apr 27VMI * 7.0844210000 400014-5 5-4 1 4.77 118 May 04 at Georgia Tech * 5.0 10 8 8 4 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 3-16 5-5 1 5.45 107 May 11 at Samford * 7.0 64435 100 20103-55-615.42 120 May 17 THE CITADEL * 7.0 5 1 1 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-5 5-6 1 5.08 127 Totals 10 85.0 87 55 48 44 107 13 3 6 20 1 7 2 136-128 5-6 1 5.08 - 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Overall Statistics for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (WCU vs. CIT - Series Only Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 1-2 Home: 1-2 Away: 0-0 SoCon: 1-2

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% 7 Luke Robinson .3 3 3 3-3 12 1 4 0 0 1 1 7 .5 8 3 0 0 2 0 .3 3 3 0 0 0-0 28 0 2 .9 3 3 36 Andrew Bullock .3 0 0 3-3 10 1 3 1 0 0 1 4 .4 0 0 2 0 0 0 .4 1 7 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 1.000 8 Jalen Jones .2 5 0 3-3 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .2 5 0 1 1 1 0 .4 0 0 0 0 1-1 6 5 2 .8 4 6 2 Colin Bertsch .2 5 0 3-2 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 .2 5 0 0 1 1 0 .3 3 3 0 0 0-0 1 2 1 .7 5 0 5 Will Prater .2 2 2 3-2 9 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 .2 2 2 1 0 1 1 .3 0 0 0 2 0-0 4 10 0 1.000 18 Justice Bigbie .1 6 7 3-3 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .1 6 7 1 0 2 0 .2 3 1 0 0 0-0 4 3 0 1.000 9 Daylan Nanny .0 9 1 3-3 11 1 1 0 0 1 2 4 .3 6 4 2 0 0 1 .2 3 1 0 0 0-0 5 0 0 1.000 10 Matthew Koehler .0 0 0 3-3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 2 0 2 0 .2 0 0 0 0 0-0 3 0 0 1.000 ------26 Immanuel Wilder .5 0 0 3-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .5 0 0 1 1 1 0 .6 6 7 0 0 0-0 4 0 0 1.000 19 Justin Sparks .2 0 0 3-1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .2 0 0 3 0 2 0 .5 0 0 0 1 0-0 2 1 0 1.000 20 Michael Goehrig .0 0 0 2-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .0 0 0 0 1 0-0 15 4 0 1.000 12 Kitt Capell .0 0 0 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 5 1 0 1.000 6 Bryson Parks .0 0 0 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000 Totals .2 0 9 3 91 7 19 1 0 2 6 26 .2 8 6 13 3 16 2 .3 2 7 0 4 1-1 81 30 5 .9 5 7 Opponents .2 5 7 3 101 11 26 6 0 0 8 32 .3 1 7 7 1 31 1 .3 1 2 0 3 3-7 78 33 3 .9 7 4

(WCU vs. CIT - Series Only 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 33 Ryan Mitschele 1 .0 0 0-1 1 1 1 0/0 0 9.0 9 3 1 0 5 1 0 0 .2 8 1 0 1 0 0 1 32 Chase Walter 1 .2 9 0-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 7.0 5 1 1 3 10 0 0 0 .1 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 27 Taylor Purus 3 .3 8 1-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 8.0 6 3 3 2 13 1 0 0 .2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ------16 Joe Vranesic 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 2.0 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 .2 8 6 1 0 0 0 1 24 Jacob Corn 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 Jack Snyder 99.00 0-1 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.0 3 4 2 1 0 2 0 0 1.500 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 2 . 3 3 1-2 3 3 1 0/0 1 27.0 26 11 7 7 31 6 0 0 . 2 5 7 1 1 0 0 3 Opponents 1 . 7 3 2-1 3 3 0 0/0 1 26.0 19 7 5 13 16 1 0 2 . 2 0 9 3 3 0 0 4 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Overall Statistics for The Citadel (as of May 19, 2019) (CIT vs. WCU - Series Only Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 2-1 Home: 0-0 Away: 2-1 SoCon: 2-1

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% 24 Ben Peden .5 4 5 3-3 11 3 6 3 0 0 1 9 .8 1 8 2 0 1 0 .6 1 5 0 0 0-0 26 1 0 1.000 22 Tilo Skole .2 7 3 3-3 11 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 .2 7 3 0 0 1 0 .2 7 3 0 1 0-1 1 5 1 .8 5 7 1 Tyler Corbitt .2 5 0 3-3 12 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 .2 5 0 1 0 4 0 .3 0 8 0 0 0-0 7 11 1 .9 4 7 25 Ches Goodman .2 3 1 3-3 13 2 3 1 0 0 2 4 .3 0 8 0 0 5 1 .2 3 1 0 0 0-0 0 2 0 1.000 4 Will Bastian .2 2 2 3-3 9 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 .3 3 3 0 1 4 0 .3 0 0 0 0 0-1 16 0 0 1.000 12 Ryan McCarthy .1 8 2 3-3 11 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 .1 8 2 2 0 4 0 .3 0 8 0 0 0-0 8 0 1 .8 8 9 2 Wes Lane .1 6 7 3-3 12 1 2 1 0 0 3 3 .2 5 0 1 0 5 0 .2 3 1 0 0 1-1 13 0 0 1.000 0 Brooks O'Brien .1 1 1 3-3 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .1 1 1 0 0 4 0 .1 1 1 0 1 2-2 2 9 0 1.000 ------28 Lane Botkin .5 0 0 2-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .5 0 0 0 1 0-1 1 0 0 1.000 34 Cole Simpson .2 8 6 2-2 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .2 8 6 1 0 2 0 .3 7 5 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 1.000 11 Andrew Judkins .0 0 0 3-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000 13 J.D. Davis .0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0 0 0 .0 0 0 Totals .2 5 7 3 101 11 26 6 0 0 8 32 .3 1 7 7 1 31 1 .3 1 2 0 3 3-7 78 33 3 .9 7 4 Opponents .2 0 9 3 91 7 19 1 0 2 6 26 .2 8 6 13 3 16 2 .3 2 7 0 4 1-1 81 30 5 .9 5 7

(CIT vs. WCU - Series Only 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 18 Lathan Todd 0 .0 0 1-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 6.0 1 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 .0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 44 Jordan Flanders 1 .5 0 0-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 6.0 3 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 .1 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 15 Cameron Reeves 1 .8 0 1-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 5.0 5 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 .2 9 4 1 2 0 0 2 17 Shane Connolly 4 .5 0 0-1 1 1 0 0/0 0 6.0 7 4 3 3 3 1 0 0 .2 9 2 1 0 0 0 1 ------25 Ches Goodman 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 1 2.0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .1 6 7 0 0 0 0 1 35 Zach Taglieri 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 1 . 7 3 2-1 3 3 0 0/0 1 26.0 19 7 5 13 16 1 0 2 . 2 0 9 3 3 0 0 4 Opponents 2 . 3 3 1-2 3 3 1 0/0 1 27.0 26 11 7 7 31 6 0 0 . 2 5 7 1 1 0 0 3 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Overall Statistics for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (WCU vs. Samford Series Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 0-3 Home: 0-0 Away: 0-3 SoCon: 0-3

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% 18 Justice Bigbie .4 6 2 3-3 13 1 6 0 0 1 3 9 .6 9 2 0 0 0 0 .4 6 2 0 0 0-0 3 4 2 .7 7 8 8 Jalen Jones .4 0 0 3-3 10 3 4 0 0 0 1 4 .4 0 0 2 0 4 0 .5 0 0 0 0 1-1 2 9 0 1.000 10 Matthew Koehler .3 0 8 3-3 13 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 .3 0 8 2 0 1 0 .4 0 0 0 0 2-2 10 0 0 1.000 9 Daylan Nanny .3 0 8 3-3 13 2 4 0 0 1 1 7 .5 3 8 0 0 5 0 .3 0 8 0 0 0-0 5 1 0 1.000 36 Andrew Bullock .2 7 3 3-3 11 1 3 2 0 0 1 5 .4 5 5 0 0 4 0 .2 5 0 1 0 0-0 6 0 0 1.000 19 Justin Sparks .1 2 5 3-2 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .1 2 5 0 0 3 0 .1 2 5 0 1 0-0 8 1 1 .9 0 0 5 Will Prater .0 8 3 3-3 12 1 1 0 1 0 1 3 .2 5 0 0 0 4 0 .0 8 3 0 0 0-0 7 6 1 .9 2 9 26 Immanuel Wilder .0 0 0 3-2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 1 0 1.000 ------2 Colin Bertsch .3 3 3 2-0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 .6 6 7 0 1 1 0 .5 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 7 Luke Robinson .2 8 6 3-3 7 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 .4 2 9 2 3 1 0 .5 8 3 0 0 1-1 21 0 1 .9 5 5 12 Kitt Capell .0 0 0 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 1.000 6 Bryson Parks .0 0 0 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000 20 Michael Goehrig .0 0 0 2-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .3 3 3 0 0 0-0 6 2 1 .8 8 9 Totals .2 4 8 3 105 9 26 4 1 2 7 38 .3 6 2 7 4 30 0 .3 1 6 1 1 4-4 72 26 6 .9 4 2 Opponents .2 8 6 3 91 25 26 4 1 2 22 38 .4 1 8 20 5 20 2 .4 2 9 3 2 2-3 81 29 3 .9 7 3

(WCU vs. Samford Series 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 16 Joe Vranesic 3 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 3.0 2 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 .2 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 32 Chase Walter 5 .1 4 0-1 1 1 0 0/0 0 7.0 6 4 4 3 5 1 0 0 .2 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 22 Ty McCulloch 5 .4 0 0-1 1 1 0 0/0 0 5.0 6 3 3 4 4 1 0 1 .3 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 27 Taylor Purus 13.50 0-1 1 1 0 0/0 0 5.1 8 11 8 3 4 1 1 0 .3 3 3 1 0 0 2 0 ------33 Ryan Mitschele 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 Jack Snyder 9 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .6 6 7 0 0 0 0 1 31 Davis Tyndall 27.00 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.2 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .3 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 39 Eric Wallington 40.50 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.2 1 3 3 4 0 0 0 1 .3 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 Totals 8 . 2 5 0-3 3 3 0 0/0 0 24.0 26 25 22 20 20 4 1 2 . 2 8 6 8 5 0 3 2 Opponents 2 . 6 7 3-0 3 3 0 0/0 2 27.0 26 9 8 7 30 4 1 2 . 2 4 8 1 4 1 1 1 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Overall Statistics for Samford (as of May 19, 2019) (Samford vs. WCU Series Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 3-0 Home: 3-0 Away: 0-0 SoCon: 3-0

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% 3 Taylor Garris .4 4 4 3-3 9 4 4 0 1 0 1 6 .6 6 7 3 1 1 0 .6 1 5 0 0 0-0 5 8 0 1.000 25 Jordan Fucci .4 0 0 3-3 10 3 4 0 0 2 9 10 1.000 2 0 3 0 .4 6 2 1 0 1-1 5 0 0 1.000 14 Brooks Carlson .3 7 5 3-3 8 2 3 0 0 0 3 3 .3 7 5 5 0 1 0 .6 1 5 0 0 0-0 0 6 0 1.000 7 Branden Fryman .3 3 3 3-3 12 6 4 0 0 0 3 4 .3 3 3 2 1 2 1 .4 6 7 0 0 1-1 4 3 0 1.000 36 Anthony Mulrine .3 0 0 3-3 10 3 3 2 0 0 2 5 .5 0 0 2 1 2 0 .4 6 2 0 0 0-0 19 2 0 1.000 2 Max Pinto .2 0 0 3-3 10 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 .2 0 0 1 0 3 1 .2 7 3 0 1 0-0 4 0 1 .8 0 0 17 Sonny DiChiara .1 8 2 3-3 11 1 2 1 0 0 3 3 .2 7 3 2 0 4 0 .2 8 6 1 0 0-0 29 0 0 1.000 13 Ayrton Schafer .1 2 5 3-3 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .1 2 5 0 1 2 0 .2 0 0 1 0 0-1 5 0 0 1.000 ------27 Preston Moore .5 0 0 3-1 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 .7 5 0 0 1 1 0 .6 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 5 1 .8 3 3 24 Kaden Dreier .1 4 3 2-2 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .1 4 3 2 0 0 0 .3 3 3 0 0 0-0 9 0 0 1.000 28 Connor Burns .0 0 0 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .5 0 0 0 1 0-0 0 0 1 .0 0 0 8 Sam Teague .0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 9 Ryan Crockett .0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000 Totals .2 8 6 3 91 25 26 4 1 2 22 38 .4 1 8 20 5 20 2 .4 2 9 3 2 2-3 81 29 3 .9 7 3 Opponents .2 4 8 3 105 9 26 4 1 2 7 38 .3 6 2 7 4 30 0 .3 1 6 1 1 4-4 72 26 6 .9 4 2

(Samford vs. WCU Series 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 18 Samuel Strickland 0 .0 0 1-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 6.0 3 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 37 Stephen Jones 0 .0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 2 3.0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .3 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 33 Zach Hester 3 .0 0 1-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 6.0 6 2 2 2 6 1 0 1 .2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 Jesse McCord 3 .6 0 1-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 5.0 6 2 2 1 5 1 0 0 .2 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 ------34 Carson Cupo 0 .0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 41 Gene Hurst 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 39 Hamp Skinner 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 Connor Radcliff 4 .5 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 .1 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 31 Eric Sottile 9 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 .2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 Billy Creger 27.00 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 0.2 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .3 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 Totals 2 . 6 7 3-0 3 3 0 0/0 2 27.0 26 9 8 7 30 4 1 2 . 2 4 8 1 4 1 1 1 Opponents 8 . 2 5 0-3 3 3 0 0/0 0 24.0 26 25 22 20 20 4 1 2 . 2 8 6 8 5 0 3 2 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Overall Statistics for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (WCU vs. Furman Series Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 1-2 Home: 1-2 Away: 0-0 SoCon: 1-2

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% 10 Matthew Koehler .5 0 0 3-3 10 3 5 0 1 0 2 7 .7 0 0 2 2 2 0 .6 4 3 0 0 2-2 5 0 0 1.000 5 Will Prater .3 6 4 3-3 11 1 4 0 0 0 0 4 .3 6 4 0 0 3 0 .3 6 4 0 0 1-1 5 8 0 1.000 18 Justice Bigbie .3 6 4 3-3 11 3 4 0 0 2 2 10 .9 0 9 2 1 3 1 .5 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 5 0 1.000 2 Colin Bertsch .2 2 2 3-3 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 .2 2 2 0 1 2 1 .3 0 0 0 0 0-0 2 1 1 .7 5 0 9 Daylan Nanny .1 6 7 3-3 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 .1 6 7 2 0 1 2 .2 8 6 0 0 0-0 5 1 0 1.000 26 Immanuel Wilder .1 6 7 3-3 12 0 2 1 0 0 3 3 .2 5 0 0 1 4 0 .2 3 1 0 0 0-0 4 0 0 1.000 20 Michael Goehrig .1 2 5 3-3 8 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 .2 5 0 0 1 5 0 .2 2 2 0 0 0-0 33 3 1 .9 7 3 7 Luke Robinson .0 8 3 3-3 12 1 1 0 0 1 2 4 .3 3 3 0 0 5 0 .0 8 3 0 0 0-0 23 0 0 1.000 ------36 Andrew Bullock .5 0 0 3-1 6 1 3 1 0 0 0 4 .6 6 7 0 1 1 0 .5 7 1 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 19 Justin Sparks .5 0 0 2-0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .5 0 0 0 0 0-0 2 0 1 .6 6 7 12 Kitt Capell .0 0 0 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 8 Jalen Jones .0 0 0 2-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 1 .5 0 0 17 Andrew Robinson .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 6 Bryson Parks .0 0 0 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0 0 0 .0 0 0 Totals .2 5 0 3 100 12 25 3 1 3 11 39 .3 9 0 6 7 31 4 .3 3 6 0 0 3-4 81 21 4 .9 6 2 Opponents .2 6 0 3 104 14 27 6 0 1 12 36 .3 4 6 6 0 37 3 .2 9 7 1 2 2-2 78 29 6 .9 4 7

(WCU vs. Furman Series 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 32 Chase Walter 1 .0 0 1-0 1 1 1 0/0 0 9.0 6 1 1 1 17 1 0 0 .1 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 22 Ty McCulloch 2 .7 0 0-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 3.1 3 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .2 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 27 Taylor Purus 3 .2 4 0-1 1 1 0 0/0 0 8.1 6 4 3 2 10 3 0 0 .1 8 8 3 0 0 0 0 16 Joe Vranesic 7 .3 6 0-1 1 0 0 0/0 0 3.2 8 5 3 1 3 1 0 1 .4 7 1 3 0 0 0 1 ------24 Jacob Corn 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 Jack Snyder 9 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 2.0 2 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .2 8 6 2 0 0 1 0 Totals 3 . 3 3 1-2 3 3 1 0/0 0 27.0 27 14 10 6 37 6 0 1 . 2 6 0 9 0 1 1 2 Opponents 3 . 8 1 2-1 3 3 0 0/0 1 26.0 25 12 11 6 31 3 1 3 . 2 5 0 1 7 0 0 0 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Overall Statistics for Furman (as of May 19, 2019) (Furman vs. WCU Series Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 2-1 Home: 0-0 Away: 2-1 SoCon: 2-1

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% 33 Jared Mihalik .4 1 7 3-3 12 1 5 0 0 0 1 5 .4 1 7 0 0 4 0 .4 1 7 0 0 1-1 21 3 1 .9 6 0 3 Bret Huebner .4 0 0 3-3 10 2 4 1 0 0 0 5 .5 0 0 1 0 1 0 .4 5 5 0 0 0-0 3 8 1 .9 1 7 1 Banks Griffith .3 6 4 3-3 11 1 4 2 0 0 2 6 .5 4 5 0 0 4 1 .3 6 4 0 0 0-0 5 7 1 .9 2 3 22 Trent Alley .3 0 8 3-3 13 2 4 0 0 1 2 7 .5 3 8 0 0 5 0 .3 0 8 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 9 Dax Roper .2 7 3 3-3 11 3 3 2 0 0 2 5 .4 5 5 2 0 5 0 .3 8 5 0 0 0-0 31 1 0 1.000 6 Jabari Richards .2 2 2 3-3 9 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 .2 2 2 3 0 2 0 .4 1 7 0 1 1-1 4 0 0 1.000 35 Sterling Turmon .1 5 4 3-3 13 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 .1 5 4 0 0 9 0 .1 5 4 0 0 0-0 6 1 0 1.000 5 David Webel .1 5 4 3-3 13 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 .1 5 4 0 0 2 1 .1 5 4 0 1 0-0 5 0 0 1.000 7 Logan Taplett .0 8 3 3-3 12 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 .1 6 7 0 0 5 1 .0 7 7 1 0 0-0 2 5 0 1.000 Totals .2 6 0 3 104 14 27 6 0 1 12 36 .3 4 6 6 0 37 3 .2 9 7 1 2 2-2 78 29 6 .9 4 7 Opponents .2 5 0 3 100 12 25 3 1 3 11 39 .3 9 0 6 7 31 4 .3 3 6 0 0 3-4 81 21 4 .9 6 2

(Furman vs. WCU Series 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 32 John M. Bertrand 3 .8 6 1-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 7.0 7 4 3 0 8 0 0 1 .2 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 16 David Dunlavey 4 .5 0 0-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 6.0 7 3 3 2 6 2 0 1 .2 9 2 1 1 0 0 0 25 Matt Lazzaro 5 .6 8 0-1 1 1 0 0/0 0 6.1 7 4 4 1 9 1 1 0 .2 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 ------26 Eric Taylor 0 .0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 1 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .1 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 29 Jordan Beatson 0 .0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .1 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 43 Hank Nichols 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 21 Nik Verbeke 3 .3 8 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 .2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 3 . 8 1 2-1 3 3 0 0/0 1 26.0 25 12 11 6 31 3 1 3 . 2 5 0 1 7 0 0 0 Opponents 3 . 3 3 1-2 3 3 1 0/0 0 27.0 27 14 10 6 37 6 0 1 . 2 6 0 9 0 1 1 2 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Overall Statistics for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (WCU vs. Mercer Series Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 2-1 Home: 0-0 Away: 2-1 SoCon: 2-1

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% 9 Daylan Nanny .5 0 0 3-3 10 4 5 2 0 0 2 7 .7 0 0 2 1 4 0 .6 1 5 0 0 1-1 10 0 0 1.000 7 Luke Robinson .4 5 5 3-3 11 3 5 0 1 1 4 10 .9 0 9 0 0 3 0 .4 1 7 1 1 0-0 14 0 0 1.000 5 Will Prater .3 8 5 3-3 13 0 5 0 0 0 1 5 .3 8 5 0 0 4 0 .3 8 5 0 0 1-1 8 5 0 1.000 10 Matthew Koehler .3 5 7 3-3 14 2 5 0 0 1 3 8 .5 7 1 0 0 5 0 .3 5 7 0 0 0-0 5 0 0 1.000 36 Andrew Bullock .3 0 0 3-3 10 1 3 0 0 1 3 6 .6 0 0 1 1 1 0 .4 1 7 0 1 0-0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 2 Colin Bertsch .2 5 0 3-2 8 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 .3 7 5 0 0 2 0 .2 5 0 0 0 0-0 1 1 0 1.000 26 Immanuel Wilder .1 8 2 3-3 11 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 .1 8 2 2 2 4 0 .4 0 0 0 0 0-0 4 0 0 1.000 18 Justice Bigbie .1 5 4 3-3 13 1 2 1 0 0 1 3 .2 3 1 0 0 1 0 .1 5 4 0 0 1-1 7 6 0 1.000 ------8 Jalen Jones .5 0 0 1-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 .5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .5 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 2 .0 0 0 20 Michael Goehrig .2 8 6 2-2 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 .2 8 6 1 0 3 0 .3 7 5 0 0 0-0 22 0 0 1.000 19 Justin Sparks .0 0 0 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .0 0 0 0 1 0-0 7 1 0 1.000 17 Andrew Robinson .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 6 Bryson Parks .0 0 0 2-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0 0 0 .0 0 0 Totals .3 1 1 3 106 17 33 4 1 3 17 48 .4 5 3 6 4 30 0 .3 6 8 1 3 3-4 78 15 2 .9 7 9 Opponents .2 7 2 3 103 16 28 9 0 2 16 43 .4 1 7 12 0 26 0 .3 4 5 1 1 0-1 81 22 4 .9 6 3

(WCU vs. Mercer Series 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 22 Ty McCulloch 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 Taylor Purus 3 .3 8 1-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 8.0 7 3 3 4 7 2 0 1 .2 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 32 Chase Walter 5 .4 0 1-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 6.2 7 6 4 4 13 2 0 1 .2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 Joe Vranesic 10.80 0-1 1 1 0 0/0 0 5.0 9 6 6 1 5 4 0 0 .3 9 1 2 0 0 1 0 ------24 Jacob Corn 0 .0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 1 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 Jack Snyder 6 .7 5 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 4 . 8 5 2-1 3 3 0 0/0 1 26.0 28 16 14 12 26 9 0 2 . 2 7 2 6 0 1 1 1 Opponents 4 . 3 3 1-2 3 3 0 0/0 0 27.0 33 17 13 6 30 4 1 3 . 3 1 1 4 4 0 1 3 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Overall Statistics for Mercer (as of May 19, 2019) (Mercer vs. WCU Series Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 1-2 Home: 1-2 Away: 0-0 SoCon: 1-2

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% 2 Kyle Dockus .4 0 0 3-3 10 1 4 0 0 0 0 4 .4 0 0 3 0 4 0 .5 3 8 0 0 0-0 4 6 1 .9 0 9 25 Kel Johnson .3 8 5 3-3 13 2 5 3 0 0 4 8 .6 1 5 0 0 5 0 .3 8 5 0 0 0-0 6 1 0 1.000 4 Bill Knight .3 3 3 3-3 12 2 4 2 0 1 4 9 .7 5 0 1 0 3 0 .3 8 5 0 0 0-0 8 0 0 1.000 10 Angelo DiSpigna .3 3 3 3-3 12 3 4 1 0 0 1 5 .4 1 7 1 0 2 0 .3 8 5 0 0 0-0 21 0 0 1.000 34 Trevor Austin .2 0 0 3-3 10 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 .2 0 0 1 0 1 0 .2 7 3 0 1 0-0 2 2 2 .6 6 7 20 Collin Price .1 1 1 3-3 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .1 1 1 4 0 3 0 .3 8 5 0 0 0-0 13 0 0 1.000 3 RJ Yeager .0 9 1 3-3 11 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 .1 8 2 1 0 3 0 .1 5 4 1 0 0-0 5 7 1 .9 2 3 ------23 Garrett Wilkinson .4 2 9 2-2 7 1 3 2 0 0 2 5 .7 1 4 1 0 1 0 .5 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 17 Alex Crotty .2 5 0 2-2 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .2 5 0 0 0 1 0 .2 5 0 0 0 0-1 18 1 0 1.000 8 Zach Miller .2 2 2 2-2 9 2 2 0 0 1 2 5 .5 5 6 0 0 3 0 .2 2 2 0 0 0-0 3 0 0 1.000 13 David Posas .0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 29 Jordan Ammons .0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 Totals .2 7 2 3 103 16 28 9 0 2 16 43 .4 1 7 12 0 26 0 .3 4 5 1 1 0-1 81 22 4 .9 6 3 Opponents .3 1 1 3 106 17 33 4 1 3 17 48 .4 5 3 6 4 30 0 .3 6 8 1 3 3-4 78 15 2 .9 7 9

(Mercer vs. WCU Series 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 16 Tanner Hall 1 .1 2 1-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 8.0 6 1 1 1 8 1 0 0 .2 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 27 Kevin Coulter 1 .2 9 0-1 1 1 0 0/0 0 7.0 11 4 1 1 6 1 1 0 .3 7 9 0 0 0 0 0 15 Beau Healy 12.60 0-1 1 1 0 0/0 0 5.0 8 8 7 3 7 1 0 2 .3 6 4 0 0 0 0 2 ------18 Sawyer Gipson-Long 0 .0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 38 Andrew Kane 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 Will Bowdoin 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 33 Josh Farmer 3 .3 8 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 2.2 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .1 2 5 0 2 0 1 0 36 Scott Smith 13.50 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .3 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 42 Kyle Bialousz 54.00 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 .7 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 4 . 3 3 1-2 3 3 0 0/0 0 27.0 33 17 13 6 30 4 1 3 . 3 1 1 4 4 0 1 3 Opponents 4 . 8 5 2-1 3 3 0 0/0 1 26.0 28 16 14 12 26 9 0 2 . 2 7 2 6 0 1 1 1 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Overall Statistics for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 20-30 Home: 11-14 Away: 6-14 Neutral: 3-2 SoCon: 8-16

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% 18 Justice Bigbie .3 7 1 50-50 197 50 73 11 0 12 50 120 .6 0 9 29 6 39 3 .4 6 2 2 0 3-5 44 78 10 .9 2 4 10 Matthew Koehler .3 6 5 50-49 200 48 73 10 5 13 45 132 .6 6 0 23 8 38 1 .4 5 0 0 4 17-21 111 3 2 .9 8 3 9 Daylan Nanny .3 2 1 47-47 193 42 62 19 0 7 30 102 .5 2 8 19 7 37 7 .4 0 0 1 0 4-6 146 7 0 1.000 7 Luke Robinson .2 9 5 50-50 190 27 56 10 3 10 42 102 .5 3 7 12 15 38 6 .3 7 6 4 2 3-4 339 33 9 .9 7 6 8 Jalen Jones .2 8 3 47-41 138 18 39 7 2 0 15 50 .3 6 2 10 3 40 1 .3 4 2 1 0 5-6 59 109 20 .8 9 4 5 Will Prater .2 7 8 50-49 194 36 54 9 3 1 19 72 .3 7 1 9 3 37 2 .3 1 7 2 4 6-8 92 131 9 .9 6 1 36 Andrew Bullock .2 7 5 50-39 153 21 42 11 1 3 26 64 .4 1 8 13 3 25 2 .3 3 9 2 2 0-0 34 0 4 .8 9 5 26 Immanuel Wilder .2 4 2 49-38 132 27 32 8 1 4 20 54 .4 0 9 12 18 37 3 .3 8 3 0 0 1-2 57 1 0 1.000 19 Justin Sparks .2 2 2 49-30 126 16 28 6 0 0 14 34 .2 7 0 11 7 27 2 .3 1 7 1 4 0-2 178 14 4 .9 8 0 ------2 Colin Bertsch .2 8 9 36-15 76 15 22 4 0 0 8 26 .3 4 2 0 4 16 1 .3 2 5 0 1 0-1 19 28 7 .8 7 0 20 Michael Goehrig .1 9 6 26-19 46 7 9 3 0 0 8 12 .2 6 1 9 1 24 3 .3 3 9 0 1 1-1 145 14 2 .9 8 8 17 Andrew Robinson .1 8 3 33-11 60 12 11 4 1 0 3 17 .2 8 3 8 4 14 1 .3 1 9 0 3 2-2 25 0 0 1.000 6 Bryson Parks .1 8 2 42-7 33 6 6 1 0 0 2 7 .2 1 2 2 2 10 0 .2 7 0 0 0 2-6 27 2 0 1.000 12 Kitt Capell .1 7 2 22-5 292500015 .1 7 2 1 1 15 0 .2 2 6 0 0 0-0 16 5 0 1.000 31 Davis Tyndall .0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 2 2 1 .8 0 0 Totals . 2 9 0 50 1767 327 512 103 16 50 283 797 . 4 5 1 158 82 397 32 . 3 7 2 13 21 44-64 1314 482 78 . 9 5 8 Opponents . 2 8 5 50 1725 376 491 99 18 42 326 752 . 4 3 6 267 59 386 38 . 3 9 3 26 28 44-60 1322 483 72 . 9 6 2

LOB - Team (392), Opp (416). DPs turned - Team (54), Opp (45). CI - Team (1), Sparks 1. IBB - Team (6), Koehler 2, Bigbie 2, Jones 1, Nanny 1, Opp (8). Picked off - Koehler 3, Wilder 3, Prater 1, Goehrig 1, Jones 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 16 Joe Vranesic 4 .9 1 1-4 17 5 0 0/0 0 55.0 64 36 30 24 46 14 0 7 .2 9 1126223 32 Chase Walter 5 .0 8 5-6 18 10 1 0/0 1 85.0 87 55 48 44 107 13 3 6 .2 6 3 20 7 1 2 2 27 Taylor Purus 6 .3 5 4-4 15 11 0 0/0 0 78.0 89 62 55 35 77 24 5 5 .2 8 3177142 ------21 Zach Franklin 4 .0 0 2-1 7 1 0 0/0 0 36.0 25 18 16 15 32 4 3 2 .2 0 3 2401 3 24 Jacob Corn 6 .0 0 3-1 20 2 0 0/0 4 27.0 27 21 18 17 23 3 2 3 .2 6 0 12 6 2 5 2 29 Blake Therrian 6 .4 1 2-2 10 4 0 0/0 0 26.2 40 22 19 10 9 6 2 1 .3 6 0 1402 2 34 Jack Snyder 6 .7 5 2-3 23 5 0 0/0 0 38.2 43 34 29 26 26 12 0 4 .2 9 5 10 4 1 4 6 33 Ryan Mitschele 7 .2 2 0-3 13 4 1 0/0 0 28.2 40 34 23 16 21 7 2 5 .3 2 5 6701 2 22 Ty McCulloch 7 .3 6 1-4 12 6 0 0/0 0 36.2 42 32 30 27 25 13 0 4 .2 9 0 2 3 2 0 3 12 Kitt Capell 9 .0 00-01000/001.032101000 .5 0 0 0100 0 41 Mitch Rogers 10.12 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.2 4 3 3 2 0 0 1 1 .3 6 4 2 1 0 1 0 4 Jake Moebius 12.79 0-0 9 0 0 0/0 0 6.1 9 12 993002 .3 7 5 4202 1 36 Andrew Bullock 13.50 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.0 5 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 .4 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 31 Davis Tyndall 22.18 0-2 9 1 0 0/0 0 9.1 10 24 23 22 10 1 0 0 .2 7 0145010 39 Eric Wallington 23.40 0-0 7 1 0 0/0 0 5.0 3 18 13 19 5 0 0 2 .1 6 7 3 2 0 1 2 Totals 6 . 4 9 20-30 50 50 2 0/0 5 438.0 491 376 316 267 386 99 18 42 . 2 8 5 105 59 9 26 28 Opponents 5 . 6 8 30-20 50 50 0 1/1 14 440.2 512 327 278 158 397 103 16 50 . 2 9 0 72 82 4 13 21

PB - Team (9), L. Robinson 5, Goehrig 3, Sparks 1, Opp (5). Pickoffs - Team (5), McCulloch 1, Franklin 1, Tyndall 1, Purus 1, L. Robinson 1, Opp (9). SBA/ATT - L. Robinson (24-27), Walter (15-20), Goehrig (9-14), Sparks (9-13), Purus (4-9), McCulloch (5-6), Mitschele (3-5), Corn (5-5), Capell (2-4), Therrian (4-4), Vranesic (3-3), Moebius (1-2), Tyndall (1-2), Franklin (1-2), Snyder (2-2). 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Overall Statistics for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (All games Sorted by Fielding pct)

Player c po a e fld% dp sba csb sba% pb ci 9 Daylan Nanny 153 146 7 0 1.000 8 0 0 - - -00 26 Immanuel Wilder 58 57 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 6 Bryson Parks 29 27 2 0 1.000 1 0 0 - - -00 17 Andrew Robinson 25 25 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 12 Kitt Capell 21 16 5 0 1.000 0 2 2 .5 0 000 27 Taylor Purus 14 2 12 0 1.000 0 4 5 .4 4 4 0 0 16 Joe Vranesic 10 1 9 0 1.000 3 3 0 1.000 0 0 24 Jacob Corn 8 2 6 0 1.000 0 5 0 1.000 0 0 22 Ty McCulloch 61501.000 0 5 1 .8 3 300 29 Blake Therrian 5 2 3 0 1.000 0 4 0 1.000 0 0 33 Ryan Mitschele 42201.000 0 3 2 .6 0 000 4 Jake Moebius 2 1 1 0 1.000 0 1 1 .5 0 0 0 0 20 Michael Goehrig 161 145 14 2 .9 8 8195 .6 4 330 10 Matthew Koehler 116 111 3 2 .9 8 3 1 0 0 - - - 0 0 19 Justin Sparks 196 178 14 4 .9 8 0169 4 .6 9 211 7 Luke Robinson 381 339 33 9 .9 7 6 22 24 3 .8 8 9 5 0 5 Will Prater 232 92 131 9 .9 6 1 38 0 0 - - -00 18 Justice Bigbie 132 44 78 10 .9 2 4 6 0 0 - - - 0 0 36 Andrew Bullock 38 34 0 4 .8 9 5 3 0 0 - - -00 8 Jalen Jones 188 59 109 20 .8 9 4 31 0 0 - - - 0 0 2 Colin Bertsch 54 19 28 7 .8 7 0 7 0 0 - - -00 21 Zach Franklin 11 4 5 2 .8 1 8 0 1 1 .5 0 0 0 0 31 Davis Tyndall 5221 .8 0 0011 .5 0 000 32 Chase Walter 14 3 8 3 .7 8 6 0 15 5 .7 5 0 0 0 34 Jack Snyder 8242 .7 5 0 0 2 0 1.000 0 0 39 Eric Wallington 3 0 0 3 .0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 41 Mitch Rogers 0000 .0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -00 Totals 1874 1314 482 78 .9 5 8 54 44 16 .7 3 3 9 1 Opponents 1877 1322 483 72 .9 6 2 45 44 20 .6 8 8 5 0

Hitting minimums - 1 Games 75% of Games 1 AB 2.5 AB/Game 1 TPA 2.5 TPA/Game Pitching minimums - 1 Games 1 IP 1 BF 1.0 IP/Game 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Game Results for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (All games)

Date Opponent Score Inns Overall SoCon Pitcher of record Attend Time Feb 15, 2019 OAKLAND W 21-9 9 1-0-0 0-0-0 McCulloch (W 1-0) 5 0 5 3:11 Feb 16, 2019 OAKLAND-1 W 9-8 9 2-0-0 0-0-0 Corn (W 1-0) - 2:56 Feb 16, 2019 OAKLAND-2 W 12-2 9 3-0-0 0-0-0 Franklin (W 1-0) 8 1 6 2:50 Feb 24, 2019 ST. JOHN'S-1 L 2-5 7 3-1-0 0-0-0 Walter (L 0-1) 4 9 0 2:21 Feb 24, 2019 ST. JOHN'S-2 W 13-4 9 4-1-0 0-0-0 Purus (W 1-0) 4 9 0 3:03 Feb 26, 2019 INDIANA STATE L 4-8 9 4-2-0 0-0-0 McCulloch (L 1-1) 4 9 4 3:16 Feb 27, 2019 INDIANA STATE W 10-9 9 5-2-0 0-0-0 Therrian (W 1-0) 3 8 7 3:29 $ Mar 01, 2019 vs Wright State L 3-5 9 5-3-0 0-0-0 Franklin (L 1-1) 0 2:34 $ Mar 02, 2019 vs Utah L 0-14 9 5-4-0 0-0-0 Purus (L 1-1) 0 3:09 $ Mar 03, 2019 at #9 ECU L 6-12 9 5-5-0 0-0-0 Walter (L 0-2) 2 7 2 9 3:15 Mar 06, 2019 at UNC Asheville W 16-4 9 6-5-0 0-0-0 Vranesic (W 1-0) 1 1 2 3:03 % Mar 09, 2019 vs Michigan State W 6-4 (10) 7-5-0 0-0-0 Walter (W 1-2) 3 7 2 3:28 % Mar 10, 2019 vs Ohio State W 8-5 9 8-5-0 0-0-0 Corn (W 2-0) 4 4 8 3:01 Mar 13, 2019 NOTRE DAME W 16-9 9 9-5-0 0-0-0 Corn (W 3-0) 5 8 1 3:29 Mar 15, 2019 ELON W 5-2 9 10-5-0 0-0-0 Franklin (W 2-1) 2 0 7 2:55 Mar 16, 2019 ELON L 11-12 (10) 10-6-0 0-0-0 Walter (L 1-3) 3 8 8 3:52 Mar 17, 2019 ELON L 2-6 9 10-7-0 0-0-0 Therrian (L 1-1) 2 5 6 2:31 Mar 20, 2019 GARDNER-WEBB L 4-5 9 10-8-0 0-0-0 Mitschele (L 0-1) 4 7 6 2:38 * Mar 22, 2019 at ETSU L 9-10 9 10-9-0 0-1-0 Walter (L 1-4) 3 6 0 3:14 * Mar 23, 2019 at ETSU L 4-5 9 10-10-0 0-2-0 Purus (L 1-2) 4 6 3 2:38 * Mar 24, 2019 at ETSU L 3-10 9 10-11-0 0-3-0 Vranesic (L 1-1) 4 2 6 2:56 * Mar 29, 2019 at UNCG L 5-7 9 10-12-0 0-4-0 Snyder (L 0-1) 5 0 2 3:11 * Mar 30, 2019 at UNCG W 24-4 9 11-12-0 1-4-0 Purus (W 2-2) 6 4 0 3:41 * Mar 31, 2019 at UNCG W 2-1 9 12-12-0 2-4-0 Walter (W 2-4) 3 9 3 2:41 Apr 03, 2019 at Marshall L 9-10 9 12-13-0 2-4-0 Vranesic (L 1-2) 1 2 5 3:24 * Apr 05, 2019 WOFFORD L 5-20 9 12-14-0 2-5-0 Corn (L 3-1) 3 7 3 3:35 * Apr 06, 2019 WOFFORD W 4-3 9 13-14-0 3-5-0 Snyder (W 1-1) 4 5 7 2:56 * Apr 07, 2019 WOFFORD L 4-7 9 13-15-0 3-6-0 McCulloch (L 1-2) 5 1 7 3:31 Apr 10, 2019 at Gardner-Webb W 4-3 9 14-15-0 3-6-0 Therrian (W 2-1) 2 3 7 2:36 * Apr 12, 2019 at Mercer W 4-3 9 15-15-0 4-6-0 Purus (W 3-2) 7 7 2 2:42 * Apr 13, 2019 at Mercer-1 W 11-7 9 16-15-0 5-6-0 Walter (W 3-4) 6 5 5 3:18 * Apr 13, 2019 at Mercer-2 L 2-6 9 16-16-0 5-7-0 Vranesic (L 1-3) 5 6 1 2:30 * Apr 18, 2019 FURMAN L 4-9 9 16-17-0 5-8-0 Vranesic (L 1-4) 4 2 4 2:43 * Apr 20, 2019 FURMAN-1 L 3-4 9 16-18-0 5-9-0 Purus (L 3-3) 4 6 0 5:11 * Apr 20, 2019 FURMAN-2 W 5-1 9 17-18-0 6-9-0 Walter (W 4-4) 4 6 0 2:06 Apr 24, 2019 UNC ASHEVILLE L 8-11 9 17-19-0 6-9-0 Mitschele (L 0-2) 5 1 3 3:22 * Apr 26, 2019 VMI L 11-15 (11) 17-20-0 6-10-0 Tyndall (L 0-1) 5 3 4 4:34 * Apr 27, 2019 VMI W 14-5 9 18-20-0 7-10-0 Walter (W 5-4) 6 1 7 3:14 * Apr 28, 2019 VMI L 8-9 (10) 18-21-0 7-11-0 Snyder (L 1-2) 5 9 2 3:25 Apr 30, 2019 at Appalachian State L 3-6 9 18-22-0 7-11-0 Therrian (L 2-2) 3 1 2 2:46 May 03, 2019 at #8 Georgia Tech L 4-25 9 18-23-0 7-11-0 Tyndall (L 0-2) 1 0 5 1 3:22 May 04, 2019 at #8 Georgia Tech L 3-16 9 18-24-0 7-11-0 Walter (L 5-5) 9 2 3 2:38 May 05, 2019 at #8 Georgia Tech L 1-14 9 18-25-0 7-11-0 McCulloch (L 1-3) 1 0 8 8 2:48 * May 10, 2019 at Samford L 4-16 9 18-26-0 7-12-0 Purus (L 3-4) 3 4 6 3:18 * May 11, 2019 at Samford L 3-5 9 18-27-0 7-13-0 Walter (L 5-6) 2 8 8 2:42 * May 12, 2019 at Samford L 2-4 9 18-28-0 7-14-0 McCulloch (L 1-4) 2 5 7 2:55 & May 14, 2019 vs Eastern Kentucky W 9-6 9 19-28-0 7-14-0 Snyder (W 2-2) 3 1 0 7 2:56 * May 16, 2019 THE CITADEL W 4-3 9 20-28-0 8-14-0 Purus (W 4-4) 4 2 5 2:28 * May 17, 2019 THE CITADEL L 2-5 9 20-29-0 8-15-0 Snyder (L 2-3) 5 4 8 3:02 * May 18, 2019 THE CITADEL L 1-3 9 20-30-0 8-16-0 Mitschele (L 0-3) 5 6 0 2:35

$ = Keith LeClair Classic (Greenville, N.C.) % = First Pitch Invitational (Fluor Field in Greenville, S.C.) & = Game played at Prasco Park (Mason, Ohio) * = Southern Conference game () extra inning game 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Games Summary for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (All games)

Score by innings 123456789EX Total Western Carolina 30 35 34 45 37 36 35 50 23 2 327 Opponents 42 38 34 56 33 52 54 38 23 6 376

Record when ... Overall 20-30 After 6 leading 15-4 Conference 8-16 ...... trailing 3-23 Non-Conference 12-14 ...... tied 2-3 Home games 11-14 After 7 leading 17-3 Away games 6-14 ...... trailing 2-23 Neutral site 3-2 ...... tied 1-3 Day games 16-23 After 8 leading 17-2 Night games 4-7 ...... trailing 1-25 vs Left starter 9-10 ...... tied 2-2 vs Right starter 11-20 1-Run games 7-7 Hit 0 home runs 6-13 2-Run games 1-5 ... 1 home run 7-10 5+Run games 7-9 ... 2+ home runs 7-7 Extra innings 1-3 Shutouts 0-1 Opponent 0 home runs 11-13 ...... 1 home run 6-11 Scoring 0-2 runs 1-8 ...... 2+ HRs 3-6 ...... 3-5 runs 6-15 ...... 6-9 runs 4-5 Made 0 errors 7-7 ...... 10+ runs 9-2 .... 1 error 5-5 .... 2+ errors 8-18 Opponent 0-2 runs 4-0 ...... 3-5 runs 10-9 Opp. made 0 errors 7-6 ...... 6-9 runs 6-8 ...... 1 error 6-14 ...... 10+ runs 0-13 ...... 2+ errors 7-10

Scored in 1st inning 9-7 Out-hit opponent 18-10 Opp. scored in 1st 4-14 Out-hit by opponent 1-17 Scores first 12-7 Hits are tied 1-3 Opp. scores first 8-23

Record when team scores: Runs 012345678910+ W-L 0-1 0-2 1-5 0-6 4-7 2-2 1-1 0-0 1-2 2-2 9-2

Record when opponent scores: Runs 012345678910+ W-L 0-0 2-0 2-0 4-1 4-2 2-6 1-3 1-2 1-1 3-2 0-13

Record when leading after: Inn. 12345678 W-L 9-3 11-3 15-4 12-5 13-6 15-4 17-3 17-2

Record when trailing after: Inn. 12345678 W-L 3-13 4-18 3-22 6-21 5-22 3-23 2-23 1-25

Record when tied after: Inn. 12345678 W-L 8-14 5-9 2-4 2-4 2-2 2-3 1-3 2-2

Current losing streak: 2 Longest winning streak: 5 Longest losing streak: 8

Home attendance : 11570 ( 24 dates avg = 482 ) Away attendance : 16167 ( 25 dates avg = 646 ) Total attendance: 27737 ( 49 dates avg = 566 ) 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Batting Leaders for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (All games)

Hitting minimums - 1 Games 75% of Games 1 AB 2.5 AB/Game 1 TPA 2.5 TPA/Game Pitching minimums - 1 Games 1 IP 1 BF 1.0 IP/Game

Batting avg Slugging pct On base pct 1. 18 Justice Bigbie .3 7 1 1. 10 Matthew Koehler .6 6 0 1. 18 Justice Bigbie .4 6 2 2. 10 Matthew Koehler .3 6 5 2. 18 Justice Bigbie .6 0 9 2. 10 Matthew Koehler .4 5 0 3. 9 Daylan Nanny .3 2 1 3. 7 Luke Robinson .5 3 7 3. 9 Daylan Nanny .4 0 0 4. 7 Luke Robinson .2 9 5 4. 9 Daylan Nanny .5 2 8 4. 26 Immanuel Wilder .3 8 3 5. 8 Jalen Jones .2 8 3 5. 36 Andrew Bullock .4 1 8 5. 7 Luke Robinson .3 7 6

Runs scored Hits Runs batted in 1. 18 Justice Bigbie 5 0 1. 10 Matthew Koehler 7 3 1. 18 Justice Bigbie 5 0 2. 10 Matthew Koehler 4 8 18 Justice Bigbie 7 3 2. 10 Matthew Koehler 4 5 3. 9 Daylan Nanny 4 2 3. 9 Daylan Nanny 6 2 3. 7 Luke Robinson 4 2 4. 5 Will Prater 3 6 4. 7 Luke Robinson 5 6 4. 9 Daylan Nanny 3 0 5. 2 tied at...... 2 7 5. 5 Will Prater 5 4 5. 36 Andrew Bullock 2 6

Doubles Triples Home runs 1. 9 Daylan Nanny 1 9 1. 10 Matthew Koehler 5 1. 10 Matthew Koehler 1 3 2. 18 Justice Bigbie 1 1 2. 7 Luke Robinson 3 2. 18 Justice Bigbie 1 2 36 Andrew Bullock 1 1 5 Will Prater 3 3. 7 Luke Robinson 1 0 4. 7 Luke Robinson 1 0 4. 8 Jalen Jones 2 4. 9 Daylan Nanny 7 10 Matthew Koehler 1 0 5. 3 tied at...... 1 5. 26 Immanuel Wilder 4

Total bases Walks Hit by pitch 1. 10 Matthew Koehler 1 3 2 1. 18 Justice Bigbie 2 9 1. 26 Immanuel Wilder 1 8 2. 18 Justice Bigbie 1 2 0 2. 10 Matthew Koehler 2 3 2. 7 Luke Robinson 1 5 3. 7 Luke Robinson 1 0 2 3. 9 Daylan Nanny 1 9 3. 10 Matthew Koehler 8 9 Daylan Nanny 1 0 2 4. 36 Andrew Bullock 1 3 4. 19 Justin Sparks 7 5. 5 Will Prater 7 2 5. 2 tied at...... 1 2 9 Daylan Nanny 7

Sac bunts Sac flies Stolen bases 1. 10 Matthew Koehler 4 1. 7 Luke Robinson 4 1. 10 Matthew Koehler 1 7 5 Will Prater 4 2. 36 Andrew Bullock 2 2. 5 Will Prater 6 19 Justin Sparks 4 18 Justice Bigbie 2 3. 8 Jalen Jones 5 4. 17 Andrew Robinson 3 5 Will Prater 2 4. 9 Daylan Nanny 4 5. 2 tied at...... 2 5. 3 tied at...... 1 5. 2 tied at...... 3

Caught stealing Steal attempts Stolen base pct 1. 10 Matthew Koehler 4 1. 10 Matthew Koehler 2 1 1. 8 Jalen Jones .8 3 3 6 Bryson Parks 4 2. 5 Will Prater 8 2. 10 Matthew Koehler .8 1 0 3. 4 tied at...... 2 3. 8 Jalen Jones 6 3. 5 Will Prater .7 5 0 6 Bryson Parks 6 7 Luke Robinson .7 5 0 9 Daylan Nanny 6 5. 9 Daylan Nanny .6 6 7

Strikeouts Grounded into DP Total plate appearances 1. 8 Jalen Jones 4 0 1. 9 Daylan Nanny 7 1. 10 Matthew Koehler 2 3 5 2. 18 Justice Bigbie 3 9 2. 7 Luke Robinson 6 2. 18 Justice Bigbie 2 3 4 3. 7 Luke Robinson 3 8 3. 26 Immanuel Wilder 3 3. 7 Luke Robinson 2 2 3 10 Matthew Koehler 3 8 18 Justice Bigbie 3 4. 9 Daylan Nanny 2 2 0 5. 3 tied at...... 3 7 20 Michael Goehrig 3 5. 5 Will Prater 2 1 2

At bats Games played Game starts 1. 10 Matthew Koehler 2 0 0 1. 10 Matthew Koehler 5 0 1. 7 Luke Robinson 5 0 2. 18 Justice Bigbie 1 9 7 36 Andrew Bullock 5 0 18 Justice Bigbie 5 0 3. 5 Will Prater 1 9 4 5 Will Prater 5 0 3. 10 Matthew Koehler 4 9 4. 9 Daylan Nanny 1 9 3 18 Justice Bigbie 5 0 5 Will Prater 4 9 5. 7 Luke Robinson 1 9 0 7 Luke Robinson 5 0 5. 9 Daylan Nanny 4 7

Games as sub 1. 6 Bryson Parks 3 5 2. 17 Andrew Robinson 2 2 3. 2 Colin Bertsch 2 1 4. 19 Justin Sparks 1 9 5. 12 Kitt Capell 1 7 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Pitching Leaders for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (All games)

Hitting minimums - 1 Games 75% of Games 1 AB 2.5 AB/Game 1 TPA 2.5 TPA/Game Pitching minimums - 1 Games 1 IP 1 BF 1.0 IP/Game

Earned run avg Opposing bat avg Won-loss pct 1. 16 Joe Vranesic 4 .9 1 1. 32 Chase Walter .2 6 3 1. 27 Taylor Purus .5 0 0 2. 32 Chase Walter 5 .0 8 2. 27 Taylor Purus .2 8 3 2. 32 Chase Walter .4 5 5 3. 27 Taylor Purus 6 .3 5 3. 16 Joe Vranesic .2 9 1 3. 16 Joe Vranesic .2 0 0

Wins Losses Saves 1. 32 Chase Walter 5 1. 32 Chase Walter 6 1. 24 Jacob Corn 4 2. 27 Taylor Purus 4 2. 27 Taylor Purus 4 2. 32 Chase Walter 1 3. 24 Jacob Corn 3 22 Ty McCulloch 4 4. 3 tied at...... 2 16 Joe Vranesic 4 5. 2 tied at..... 3

Innings pitched Batters struck out Appearances 1. 32 Chase Walter 8 5 .0 1. 32 Chase Walter 1 0 7 1. 34 Jack Snyder 2 3 2. 27 Taylor Purus 7 8 .0 2. 27 Taylor Purus 7 7 2. 24 Jacob Corn 2 0 3. 16 Joe Vranesic 5 5 .0 3. 16 Joe Vranesic 4 6 3. 32 Chase Walter 1 8 4. 21 Zach Franklin 3 2 4. 16 Joe Vranesic 1 7 5. 34 Jack Snyder 2 6 5. 27 Taylor Purus 1 5

Games started Games finished Games in relief 1. 27 Taylor Purus 1 1 1. 24 Jacob Corn 1 5 1. 24 Jacob Corn 1 8 2. 32 Chase Walter 1 0 2. 32 Chase Walter 5 34 Jack Snyder 1 8 3. 22 Ty McCulloch 6 34 Jack Snyder 5 3. 16 Joe Vranesic 1 2 4. 34 Jack Snyder 5 4. 16 Joe Vranesic 4 4. 4 Jake Moebius 9 16 Joe Vranesic 5 5. 3 tied at...... 3 33 Ryan Mitschele 9

Wild pitches Balks Hit batters 1. 32 Chase Walter 2 0 1. 22 Ty McCulloch 2 1. 33 Ryan Mitschele 7 2. 27 Taylor Purus 1 7 16 Joe Vranesic 2 27 Taylor Purus 7 3. 31 Davis Tyndall 1 4 24 Jacob Corn 2 32 Chase Walter 7 4. 16 Joe Vranesic 1 2 4. 3 tied at..... 1 4. 16 Joe Vranesic 6 24 Jacob Corn 1 2 24 Jacob Corn 6

Intentional BB allowed Runners picked off Batters SO out looking 1. 22 Ty McCulloch 2 1. 7 Luke Robinson 1 1. 27 Taylor Purus 2 4 32 Chase Walter 2 31 Davis Tyndall 1 2. 32 Chase Walter 2 1 3. 4 tied at.... 1 21 Zach Franklin 1 3. 16 Joe Vranesic 1 5 27 Taylor Purus 1 4. 21 Zach Franklin 1 1 22 Ty McCulloch 1 34 Jack Snyder 1 1

Sac bunts allowed Sac flies allowed Hits allowed 1. 34 Jack Snyder 6 1. 24 Jacob Corn 5 1. 16 Joe Vranesic 6 4 2. 21 Zach Franklin 3 2. 27 Taylor Purus 4 2. 32 Chase Walter 8 7 16 Joe Vranesic 3 34 Jack Snyder 4 3. 27 Taylor Purus 8 9 22 Ty McCulloch 3 4. 4 tied at...... 2 5. 6 tied at...... 2

Runs allowed Earned runs allowed Walks allowed 1. 16 Joe Vranesic 3 6 1. 16 Joe Vranesic 3 0 1. 16 Joe Vranesic 2 4 2. 32 Chase Walter 5 5 2. 32 Chase Walter 4 8 2. 27 Taylor Purus 3 5 3. 27 Taylor Purus 6 2 3. 27 Taylor Purus 5 5 3. 32 Chase Walter 4 4

Doubles allowed Triples allowed Home runs allowed 1. 32 Chase Walter 1 3 1. 16 Joe Vranesic 0 1. 27 Taylor Purus 5 2. 16 Joe Vranesic 1 4 2. 32 Chase Walter 3 2. 32 Chase Walter 6 3. 27 Taylor Purus 2 4 3. 27 Taylor Purus 5 3. 16 Joe Vranesic 7 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Fielding Leaders for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (All games)

Hitting minimums - 1 Games 75% of Games Pitching minimums - 1 Games 1 IP 1 BF 1.0 IP/Game

Fielding pct Chances Putouts 1. 9 Daylan Nanny 1.000 1. 7 Luke Robinson 3 8 1 1. 7 Luke Robinson 3 3 9 26 Immanuel Wilder 1.000 2. 5 Will Prater 2 3 2 2. 19 Justin Sparks 1 7 8 6 Bryson Parks 1.000 3. 19 Justin Sparks 1 9 6 3. 9 Daylan Nanny 1 4 6 4. 10 Matthew Koehler .9 8 3 4. 8 Jalen Jones 1 8 8 4. 20 Michael Goehrig 1 4 5 5. 19 Justin Sparks .9 8 0 5. 20 Michael Goehrig 1 6 1 5. 10 Matthew Koehler 1 1 1

Assists Errors Fielding double plays 1. 5 Will Prater 1 3 1 1. 8 Jalen Jones 2 0 1. 5 Will Prater 3 8 2. 8 Jalen Jones 1 0 9 2. 18 Justice Bigbie 1 0 2. 8 Jalen Jones 3 1 3. 18 Justice Bigbie 7 8 3. 5 Will Prater 9 3. 7 Luke Robinson 2 2 4. 7 Luke Robinson 3 3 7 Luke Robinson 9 4. 19 Justin Sparks 1 6 5. 2 Colin Bertsch 2 8 5. 2 Colin Bertsch 7 5. 9 Daylan Nanny 8

Stolen bases against Caught stealing by Steal attempts against 1. 7 Luke Robinson 2 4 1. 32 Chase Walter 5 1. 7 Luke Robinson 2 7 2. 32 Chase Walter 1 5 20 Michael Goehrig 5 2. 32 Chase Walter 2 0 3. 19 Justin Sparks 9 27 Taylor Purus 5 3. 20 Michael Goehrig 1 4 20 Michael Goehrig 9 4. 19 Justin Sparks 4 4. 19 Justin Sparks 1 3 5. 2 tied at.... 5 5. 7 Luke Robinson 3 5. 27 Taylor Purus 9

Passed balls Catchers interference 1. 7 Luke Robinson 5 1. 19 Justin Sparks 1 2. 20 Michael Goehrig 3 3. 19 Justin Sparks 1 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Team Game-by-Game for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) 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 avg Feb 15 OAKLAND 40 21 15 15 9 0 1 27 7 0 6 1 5 1 1 0 3 27 8 5 9 . 3 7 5 Feb 16 OAKLAND 33 9 11 9 2 2 2 23 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 7 27 10 0 7 . 3 5 6 Feb 16 OAKLAND 30 12 8 8 0 1 3 19 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 27 12 1 3 . 3 3 0 Feb 24 ST. JOHN'S 29 2 7 2 2 0 0 9 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 21 11 2 9 . 3 1 1 Feb 24 ST. JOHN'S 35 13 14 12 2 0 3 25 6 0 1 1 2 0 0 3 7 27 12 0 6 . 3 2 9 Feb 26 INDIANA STATE 34 4 8 4 1 0 2 15 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 8 27 15 2 6 . 3 1 3 Feb 27 INDIANA STATE 30 10 9 7 5 1 0 16 6 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 27 8 5 4 . 3 1 2 Mar 01 vs Wright State 30 3 5 3 1 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 27 9 3 4 . 2 9 5 Mar 02 vs Utah 29 0 5 0 1 0 0 6 5 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 8 24 11 2 8 . 2 8 3 Mar 03 at ECU 38 6 13 6 1 0 1 17 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 6 24 12 2 7 . 2 9 0 Mar 06 at UNC Asheville 47 16 21 16 5 0 2 32 5 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 8 27 11 1 13 . 3 0 9 Mar 09 vs Michigan State 40 6 13 5 4 0 0 17 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 9 30 17 0 11 . 3 1 1 Mar 10 vs Ohio State 30 8 12 8 1 1 1 18 5 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 6 27 10 2 8 . 3 1 7 Mar 13 NOTRE DAME 38 16 15 15 7 0 0 22 5 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 6 27 12 1 7 . 3 2 3 Mar 15 ELON 32 5 8 5 1 0 0 9 2 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 10 27 12 2 9 . 3 1 8 Mar 16 ELON 46 11 18 9 1 1 2 27 2 0 4 0 3 1 0 1 4 30 11 2 11 . 3 2 4 Mar 17 ELON 29 2 3 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 27 8 2 3 . 3 1 4 Mar 20 GARDNER-WEBB 31 4 7 4 2 2 0 13 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 8 27 11 2 4 . 3 0 9 *Mar 22 at ETSU 41 9 15 7 2 2 1 24 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 7 24 10 1 11 . 3 1 3 *Mar 23 at ETSU 35 4 9 3 2 0 1 14 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 24 4 0 8 . 3 1 0 *Mar 24 at ETSU 39 3 12 3 3 0 0 15 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 10 24 5 0 16 . 3 1 0 *Mar 29 at UNCG 35 5 9 4 1 1 1 15 5 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 9 24 5 1 10 . 3 0 7 *Mar 30 at UNCG 48 24 22 22 9 0 2 37 7 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 9 27 6 3 7 . 3 1 6 *Mar 31 at UNCG 33 2 10 2 1 0 1 14 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 9 27 9 0 10 . 3 1 6 Apr 03 at Marshall 37 9 9 8 0 0 4 21 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 7 24 8 4 7 . 3 1 3 *Apr 05 WOFFORD 35 5 9 5 2 0 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 27 12 1 4 . 3 1 1 *Apr 06 WOFFORD 30 4 7 4 1 1 1 13 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 10 27 9 2 3 . 3 0 8 *Apr 07 WOFFORD 39 4 11 2 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8 27 15 4 10 . 3 0 7 Apr 10 at Gardner-Webb 36 4 10 3 3 0 1 16 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 9 27 15 2 7 . 3 0 6 *Apr 12 at Mercer 35 4 13 4 1 1 0 16 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 8 27 5 0 7 . 3 0 8 *Apr 13 at Mercer 38 11 13 11 2 0 3 24 3 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 12 27 4 2 8 . 3 0 9 *Apr 13 at Mercer 33 2 7 2 1 0 0 8 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 10 24 6 0 7 . 3 0 7 *Apr 18 FURMAN 36 4 8 4 0 0 1 11 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 10 27 12 2 9 . 3 0 4 *Apr 20 FURMAN 34 3 8 3 2 0 1 13 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 12 27 6 2 10 . 3 0 2 *Apr 20 FURMAN 30 5 9 4 1 1 1 15 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 9 27 3 0 4 . 3 0 2 Apr 24 UNC ASHEVILLE 37 8 12 7 6 0 0 18 5 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 6 27 12 2 9 . 3 0 3 *Apr 26 VMI 49 11 15 11 5 1 1 25 4 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 10 33 13 1 11 . 3 0 3 *Apr 27 VMI 42 14 16 10 4 0 1 23 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 8 27 11 0 8 . 3 0 5 *Apr 28 VMI 41 8 13 8 2 0 1 18 4 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 12 30 16 0 11 . 3 0 6 Apr 30 at Appalachian State 33 3 6 3 1 0 2 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 24 9 2 5 . 3 0 3 May 03 at Georgia Tech 32 4 7 4 1 0 2 14 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 24 5 3 4 . 3 0 1 May 04 at Georgia Tech 32 3 8 2 0 0 1 11 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 3 9 24 8 0 6 . 3 0 0 May 05 at Georgia Tech 34 1 5 0 2 0 0 7 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 24 7 0 9 . 2 9 6 *May 10 at Samford 35 4 8 2 2 1 0 12 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 24 5 5 8 . 2 9 5 *May 11 at Samford 36 3 10 3 1 0 2 17 2 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 9 24 11 0 10 . 2 9 5 *May 12 at Samford 34 2 8 2 1 0 0 9 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 10 24 10 1 10 . 2 9 3 May 14 vs Eastern Kentucky 36 9 12 5 1 0 2 19 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 9 27 11 1 8 . 2 9 4 *May 16 THE CITADEL 29 4 8 4 1 0 0 9 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 27 8 1 7 . 2 9 4 *May 17 THE CITADEL 32 2 7 2 0 0 2 13 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 6 27 10 2 8 . 2 9 2 *May 18 THE CITADEL 30 1 4 0 0 0 0 4 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 27 12 2 11 . 2 9 0 Totals 1767 327 512 283 103 16 50 797 158 6 44 20 82 21 13 32 397 1314 482 78 392 . 2 9 0 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Team Game-by-Game for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) 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 15 OAKLAND 9.0 7 9 7 10 82014023021-9 1-0 0 7.00 Feb 16 OAKLAND 9.0 12 8 8 3 9 3 1 0 3 0 3 1 1 9-8 2-0 0 7.50 Feb 16 OAKLAND 9.0 5 2 2 4 80002012012-2 3-0 0 5.67 Feb 24 ST. JOHN'S 7.0 8 5 4 4 7 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2-5 3-1 0 5.56 Feb 24 ST. JOHN'S 9.0 7 4 4 1 11 0131000013-4 4-1 0 5.23 Feb 26 INDIANA STATE 9.0 10 8 6 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 4-8 4-2 0 5.37 Feb 27 INDIANA STATE 9.0 6 9 7 8 71003081010-9 5-2 1 5.61 Mar 01 vs Wright State 9.0 10 5 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3-5 5-3 1 5.40 Mar 02 vs Utah 8.0 12 14 .12 8 3310402000-14 5-4 1 6.23 Mar 03 at ECU 8.0 13 12 9 6 8 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 6-12 5-5 1 6.59 Mar 06 at UNC Asheville 9.0 7 4 2 3 93001033016-4 6-5 1 6.16 Mar 09 vs Michigan State 10.0 7 4 4 5 8 2 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 6-4 7-5 1 5.91 Mar 10 vs Ohio State 9.0 11 5 3 7 8202200308-58-525.68 Mar 13 NOTRE DAME 9.0 7 9 9 11 7 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 16-9 9-5 2 5.93 Mar 15 ELON 9.0 7 2 2 4 7101002305-2 10-5 2 5.66 Mar 16 ELON 10.0 16 12 1 1 6 11 3 1 0 2 0 4 1 0 11-12 10-6 2 5.96 Mar 17 ELON 9.0 9 6 4 4 6111100112-6 10-7 2 5.84 Mar 20 GARDNER-WEBB 9.0 6 5 4 5 6 2 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 4-5 10-8 2 5.74 *Mar 22 at ETSU 8.0 8 10 9 4 8221102109-10 10-9 2 5.95 *Mar 23 at ETSU 8.0 6 5 5 6 7 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 4-5 10-10 2 5.93 *Mar 24 at ETSU 8.0 11 10 1 0 5 7202101013-10 10-11 2 6.16 *Mar 29 at UNCG 8.0 7 7 7 7 8 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 5-7 10-12 2 6.23 *Mar 30 at UNCG 9.0 10 4 2 3 72003202024-4 11-12 2 6.04 *Mar 31 at UNCG 9.0 8 1 1 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-1 12-12 2 5.83 Apr 03 at Marshall 8.0 15 10 9 5 6220111009-10 12-13 2 5.99 *Apr 05 WOFFORD 9.0 15 20 1 9 15 5 4 0 0 12 0 4 0 0 5-20 12-14 2 6.50 *Apr 06 WOFFORD 9.0 7 3 1 10 8010200114-3 13-14 2 6.29 *Apr 07 WOFFORD 9.0 8 7 5 6 6 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 4-7 13-15 2 6.24 Apr 10 at Gardner-Webb 9.0 9 3 2 5 3100111204-3 14-15 2 6.09 *Apr 12 at Mercer 9.0 7 3 3 4 7 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 4-3 15-15 3 5.99 *Apr 13 at Mercer 9.0 10 7 5 6 13 3012001011-7 16-15 3 5.96 *Apr 13 at Mercer 8.0 11 6 6 2 6 4 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2-6 16-16 3 5.98 *Apr 18 FURMAN 9.0 13 9 6 3 9201510204-9 16-17 3 5.98 *Apr 20 FURMAN 9.0 8 4 3 2 11 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3-4 16-18 3 5.89 *Apr 20 FURMAN 9.0 6 1 1 1 17 100100105-1 17-18 3 5.75 Apr 24 UNC ASHEVILLE 9.0 13 11 5 3 7 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 8-11 17-19 3 5.72 *Apr 26 VMI 11.0 14 15 1 5 12 95106022011-15 17-20 3 5.94 *Apr 27 VMI 9.0 8 5 5 7 14 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 14-5 18-20 3 5.92 *Apr 28 VMI 10.0 11 9 9 6 9602102108-9 18-21 3 5.98 Apr 30 at Appalachian State 8.0 13 6 3 4 4 1 0 1 0 0 2 3 1 3-6 18-22 3 5.92 May 03 at Georgia Tech 8.0 18 25 .18 12 4026401104-25 18-23 3 6.24 May 04 at Georgia Tech 8.0 18 16 1 6 7 4 3 0 1 2 0 1 3 0 3-16 18-24 3 6.49 May 05 at Georgia Tech 8.0 14 14 1 4 6 7304100001-14 18-25 3 6.69 *May 10 at Samford 8.0 10 16 1 3 10 7 1 1 1 4 0 2 1 0 4-16 18-26 3 6.85 *May 11 at Samford 8.0 8 5 5 4 6100201003-5 18-27 3 6.83 *May 12 at Samford 8.0 8 4 4 6 7 2 0 1 2 0 2 3 1 2-4 18-28 3 6.78 May 14 vs Eastern Kentucky 9.0 11 6 6 4 10 102000009-6 19-28 4 6.77 *May 16 THE CITADEL 9.0 7 3 3 2 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4-3 20-28 5 6.69 *May 17 THE CITADEL 9.0 10 5 3 5 13 400100002-5 20-29 5 6.61 *May 18 THE CITADEL 9.0 9 3 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1-3 20-30 5 6.49 Totals 438.0 491 376 316 267 386 99 18 42 105 9 59 54 8 327-376 20-30 5 6.49 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Miscellaneous Stats for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (All games)

Multiple Hit Games 2 3 4 5+ Total Multiple RBI Games 2 3 4 5+ Total 9 Daylan Nanny 18 4 - - 22 10 Matthew Koehler 6 5 - 2 13 18 Justice Bigbie 11 10 - - 21 7 Luke Robinson 6 5 - 1 12 10 Matthew Koehler 11 5 4 - 20 18 Justice Bigbie 6 4 - 2 12 5 Will Prater 15 3 - - 18 9 Daylan Nanny 4 1 1 - 6 7 Luke Robinson 13 2 1 - 16 36 Andrew Bullock 5 1 - - 6 36 Andrew Bullock 11 2 - - 13 26 Immanuel Wilder 4 - - - 4 8 Jalen Jones 6 3 - - 9 19 Justin Sparks 1 3 - - 4 19 Justin Sparks 7 - - - 7 8 Jalen Jones 4 - - - 4 26 Immanuel Wilder 5 - 1 - 6 5 Will Prater 3 - - - 3 2 Colin Bertsch 1 2 - - 3 20 Michael Goehrig 1 1 - - 2 17 Andrew Robinson 2 - - - 2 2 Colin Bertsch 1 - - - 1 20 Michael Goehrig 1 - - - 1 TEAM 41 20 1 5 67 12 Kitt Capell 1 - - - 1 TEAM 102 31 6 0 139

Hitting Streaks Longest Current Reached Base Streaks Longest Current 10 Matthew Koehler 16 - 10 Matthew Koehler 21 - 18 Justice Bigbie 12 - 18 Justice Bigbie 20 6 9 Daylan Nanny 10 - 9 Daylan Nanny 20 2 7 Luke Robinson 9 5 7 Luke Robinson 15 15 5 Will Prater 8 1 5 Will Prater 15 1 8 Jalen Jones 7 - 26 Immanuel Wilder 12 1 2 Colin Bertsch 6 - 36 Andrew Bullock 12 1 26 Immanuel Wilder 6 1 8 Jalen Jones 8 8 36 Andrew Bullock 6 - 2 Colin Bertsch 6 - 12 Kitt Capell 4 - 12 Kitt Capell 5 - 19 Justin Sparks 4 - 19 Justin Sparks 5 4 6 Bryson Parks 3 - 6 Bryson Parks 5 - 20 Michael Goehrig 2 - 20 Michael Goehrig 4 - 17 Andrew Robinson 2 - 17 Andrew Robinson 3 - 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Miscellaneous Stats for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (All games)

STARTERS SUMMARY

Position Batting Order Player GS p c 1b 2b 3b ss lf cf rf of dh 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 7 Luke Robinson 50 . 21 28 ...... 1 . . 4 35 6 5 . . . 18 Justice Bigbie 50 . . . . 46 . 3 . 1 . . 6 1 43 ...... 10 Matthew Koehler 49 ...... 7 42 . . . 6 36 . . . 1 4 2 . 5 Will Prater 49 . . . 39 . 10 . . . . . 1 1 . . 12 9 11 9 6 9 Daylan Nanny 47 . . 7 . . . . . 39 . 1 26 5 3 10 3 . . . . 8 Jalen Jones 41 . . . 8 2 30 . . . . 1 . 1 . . . 10 7 18 5 36 Andrew Bullock 39 . . 2 . . . 3 . 2 . 32 . . . 4 21 7 4 3 . 26 Immanuel Wilder 38 ...... 33 . 2 . 3 11 1 . . 4 7 10 2 3 19 Justin Sparks 30 . 8 13 ...... 9 . . . 1 4 6 10 7 2 20 Michael Goehrig 19 . 19 ...... 3 16 2 Colin Bertsch 15 . . . 3 2 10 ...... 4 2 4 5 17 Andrew Robinson 11 ...... 4 1 6 . . . 5 . . . . . 1 5 27 Taylor Purus 11 11 ...... 32 Chase Walter 10 10 ...... 6 Bryson Parks 7 ...... 7 ...... 7 22 Ty McCulloch 6 6 ...... 16 Joe Vranesic 5 5 ...... 12 Kitt Capell 5 . 2 ...... 3 . . . . . 1 2 1 1 34 Jack Snyder 5 5 ...... 29 Blake Therrian 4 4 ...... 33 Ryan Mitschele 4 4 ...... 24 Jacob Corn 2 2 ...... 39 Eric Wallington 1 1 ...... 21 Zach Franklin 1 1 ...... 31 Davis Tyndall 1 1 ...... 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Season Game Highs for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (All games)

TEAM GAME HIGHS

Batting

At bats: 49 - vs VMI (Apr 26, 2019) Runs scored: 24 - at UNCG (Mar 30, 2019) Hits: 22 - at UNCG (Mar 30, 2019) RBIs: 22 - at UNCG (Mar 30, 2019) Doubles: 9 - vs Oakland (Feb 15, 2019) 9 - at UNCG (Mar 30, 2019) Triples: 2 - vs Oakland (Feb 16, 2019) 2 - vs Gardner-Webb (Mar 20, 2019) 2 - at ETSU (Mar 22, 2019) Home runs: 4 - at Marshall (Apr 03, 2019) Total bases: 37 - at UNCG (Mar 30, 2019) Walks: 9 - vs Oakland (Feb 16, 2019) Strikeouts: 12 - at Mercer (Apr 13, 2019) 12 - vs Furman (Apr 20, 2019) 12 - vs VMI (Apr 28, 2019) Sac hits: 2 - at Mercer (Apr 13, 2019) 2 - vs The Citadel (May 16, 2019) Sac flies: 2 - vs Ohio State (Mar 10, 2019 at Greenville, S.C.) 2 - vs Notre Dame (Mar 13, 2019) 2 - vs VMI (Apr 28, 2019) Stolen bases: 6 - vs Oakland (Feb 15, 2019) Hit by pitch: 5 - vs Oakland (Feb 15, 2019) Caught stealing: 2 - vs Gardner-Webb (Mar 20, 2019) Runners LOB: 16 - at ETSU (Mar 24, 2019) Hit into DP: 3 - (4 times )

Fielding

Putouts: 33 - vs VMI (Apr 26, 2019) Assists: 17 - vs Michigan State (Mar 09, 2019 at Greenville, S.C.) Errors: 5 - vs Oakland (Feb 15, 2019) 5 - vs Indiana State (Feb 27, 2019) 5 - at Samford (May 10, 2019) Passed balls: 2 - vs Utah (Mar 02, 2019 at Greenville, N.C.) DPs turned: 4 - vs Michigan State (Mar 09, 2019 at Greenville, S.C.)

Pitching

Innings pitched: 11.0 - vs VMI (Apr 26, 2019) Runs allowed: 25 - at Georgia Tech (May 03, 2019) Earned runs: 19 - vs Wofford (Apr 05, 2019) Walks allowed: 15 - vs Wofford (Apr 05, 2019) Strikeouts: 17 - vs Furman (Apr 20, 2019) Hits allowed: 18 - at Georgia Tech (May 03, 2019) 18 - at Georgia Tech (May 04, 2019) Doubles allowed: 6 - vs VMI (Apr 28, 2019) Triples allowed: 2 - (4 times ) Homers allowed: 6 - at Georgia Tech (May 03, 2019) Wild pitches: 12 - vs Wofford (Apr 05, 2019) Hit batters: 8 - vs Indiana State (Feb 27, 2019) 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Season Game Highs for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (All games)

INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS

Batting

At bats: 7 - Luke Robinson at UNCG (Mar 30, 2019) Runs scored: 5 - Matthew Koehler at UNC Asheville (Mar 06, 2019) Hits: 4 - (6 times ) RBIs: 6 - Luke Robinson at UNC Asheville (Mar 06, 2019) 6 - Justice Bigbie at UNCG (Mar 30, 2019) 6 - Matthew Koehler at Marshall (Apr 03, 2019) Doubles: 2 - (7 times ) Triples: 1 - (16 times ) Home runs: 3 - Matthew Koehler at Marshall (Apr 03, 2019) Total bases: 12 - Matthew Koehler at Marshall (Apr 03, 2019) Walks: 3 - Justice Bigbie vs Oakland (Feb 15, 2019) 3 - Justice Bigbie at UNCG (Mar 29, 2019) Strikeouts: 3 - (14 times ) Sac hits: 1 - (21 times ) Sac flies: 1 - (13 times ) Stolen bases: 2 - (5 times ) Hit by pitch: 3 - Immanuel Wilder vs Elon (Mar 16, 2019) Caught stealing: 1 - (20 times ) Runners LOB: 6 - Justice Bigbie vs The Citadel (May 18, 2019)

Fielding

Putouts: 17 - Michael Goehrig vs Furman (Apr 20, 2019) Assists: 8 - Will Prater vs UNC Asheville (Apr 24, 2019) Errors: 2 - (5 times ) Passed balls: 2 - Luke Robinson vs Utah (Mar 02, 2019 at Greenville, N.C.)

Pitching

Innings pitched: 9.0 - Chase Walter vs Furman (Apr 20, 2019) 9.0 - Ryan Mitschele vs The Citadel (May 18, 2019) Runs allowed: 11 - Taylor Purus at Samford (May 10, 2019) Earned runs: 10 - Ty McCulloch at Georgia Tech (May 05, 2019) Walks allowed: 10 - Davis Tyndall vs Wofford (Apr 05, 2019) Strikeouts: 17 - Chase Walter vs Furman (Apr 20, 2019) Hits allowed: 12 - Taylor Purus vs Elon (Mar 16, 2019) Doubles allowed: 4 - Taylor Purus at ETSU (Mar 23, 2019) 4 - Joe Vranesic at Mercer (Apr 13, 2019) 4 - Ty McCulloch vs VMI (Apr 28, 2019) Triples allowed: 2 - Zach Franklin at UNCG (Mar 29, 2019) Homers allowed: 3 - Taylor Purus vs St. John's (Feb 24, 2019) Wild pitches: 6 - Davis Tyndall vs Wofford (Apr 05, 2019) Hit batters: 3 - Ryan Mitschele vs Indiana State (Feb 27, 2019) 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Conference statistics for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (SoCon games only Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 8-16 Home: 4-8 Away: 4-8 SoCon: 8-16

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% 18 Justice Bigbie .3 8 1 24-24 97 25 37 6 0 7 24 64 .6 6 0 13 4 18 2 .4 7 4 0 0 3-4 22 35 3 .9 5 0 10 Matthew Koehler .3 5 4 24-24 99 18 35 4 2 2 15 49 .4 9 5 11 6 22 0 .4 4 8 0 0 8-8 58 1 0 1.000 36 Andrew Bullock .3 0 9 24-20 81 12 25 5 1 2 12 38 .4 6 9 7 2 12 0 .3 7 0 2 1 0-0 9 0 1 .9 0 0 9 Daylan Nanny .3 0 6 21-21 85 12 26 6 0 2 11 38 .4 4 7 9 2 16 5 .3 8 5 0 0 2-3 58 2 0 1.000 7 Luke Robinson .2 9 8 24-24 94 11 28 5 3 4 18 51 .5 4 3 4 4 20 1 .3 4 6 2 2 2-2 162 10 4 .9 7 7 5 Will Prater .2 5 8 24-23 97 12 25 3 2 1 9 35 .3 6 1 2 2 22 1 .2 8 7 0 3 3-3 42 59 4 .9 6 2 26 Immanuel Wilder .2 3 4 24-21 77 16 18 4 0 2 8 28 .3 6 4 4 10 25 2 .3 5 2 0 0 1-2 35 1 0 1.000 ------2 Colin Bertsch .2 9 8 21-9 47 7 14 4 0 0 7 18 .3 8 3 0 3 9 1 .3 4 0 0 1 0-0 13 11 3 .8 8 9 17 Andrew Robinson .2 6 3 12-2 19 4 5 2 0 0 1 7 .3 6 8 1 1 5 1 .3 3 3 0 0 0-0 5 0 0 1.000 8 Jalen Jones .2 5 9 21-18 58 6 15 1 0 0 3 16 .2 7 6 5 1 19 0 .3 2 8 0 0 2-2 19 37 10 .8 4 8 12 Kitt Capell .2 2 2 12-2 18 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 .2 2 2 0 1 8 0 .2 6 3 0 0 0-0 10 5 0 1.000 19 Justin Sparks .2 0 4 23-11 49 4 10 2 0 0 6 12 .2 4 5 7 1 15 1 .3 1 6 0 4 0-0 60 5 2 .9 7 0 20 Michael Goehrig .2 0 0 16-16 35 6 7 2 0 0 7 9 .2 5 7 7 1 20 0 .3 4 9 0 1 1-1 123 13 2 .9 8 6 6 Bryson Parks .1 5 4 18-1 13 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 .1 5 4 0 0 4 0 .1 5 4 0 0 0-2 11 1 0 1.000 Totals .2 8 9 24 869 138 251 44 8 20 122 371 .4 2 7 70 38 215 14 .3 6 6 4 12 22-27 633 207 30 .9 6 6 Opponents .2 6 8 24 820 162 220 55 7 11 138 322 .3 9 3 128 19 211 12 .3 7 6 9 11 19-28 647 228 35 .9 6 2

LOB - Team (208), Opp (193). DPs turned - Team (20), Opp (18). CI - Team (1), Sparks 1. IBB - Team (2), Koehler 2, Opp (4). Picked off - Koehler 2, Wilder 1, Goehrig 1.

(SoCon games only 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 32 Chase Walter 3 .2 7 4-2 9 6 1 0/0 0 55.0 48 24 20 24 74 5 2 2 .2 2 7 10 1 0 1 1 27 Taylor Purus 5 .9 4 3-3 9 6 0 0/0 0 50.0 53 38 33 23 52 17 2 2 .2 6 6 13 2 1 3 1 16 Joe Vranesic 6 .6 7 0-3 8 4 0 0/0 0 27.0 38 24 20 12 21 9 0 3 .3 4 2 9 2 2 2 3 ------41 Mitch Rogers 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 2.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .1 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 29 Blake Therrian 0 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 Ryan Mitschele 1 .6 9 0-1 4 1 1 0/0 0 10.2 11 4 2 2 6 2 0 0 .2 8 2 0 1 0 0 1 24 Jacob Corn 5 .5 9 0-1 8 2 0 0/0 2 9.2 7 7 6 9 6 1 0 0 .2 0 0 4 2 0 1 1 22 Ty McCulloch 7 .0 8 0-2 7 4 0 0/0 0 20.1 25 17 16 11 17 8 0 2 .3 0 5 2 2 2 0 1 34 Jack Snyder 8 .3 6 1-3 10 1 0 0/0 0 14.0 18 16 13 12 10 8 0 1 .3 3 3 6 2 0 1 3 21 Zach Franklin 8 .3 8 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 9.2 7 10 9 5 11 2 3 0 .2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 39 Eric Wallington 10.80 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 0 3.1 1 4 4 9 4 0 0 1 .0 9 1 0 1 0 0 0 31 Davis Tyndall 15.43 0-1 5 0 0 0/0 0 7.0 4 12 12 17 9 1 0 0 .1 7 4 9 3 0 0 0 36 Andrew Bullock 27.00 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 4 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 .5 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Jake Moebius 40.50 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 0.2 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 .7 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 Totals 6 . 0 1 8-16 24 24 2 0/0 2 211.0 220 162 141 128 211 55 7 11 . 2 6 8 57 19 5 9 11 Opponents 4 . 7 2 16-8 24 24 0 0/0 6 215.2 251 138 113 70 215 44 8 20 . 2 8 9 28 38 1 4 12

PB - Team (4), Goehrig 3, L. Robinson 1, Opp (2). Pickoffs - Team (2), Tyndall 1, McCulloch 1, Opp (4). SBA/ATT - Goehrig (9-14), L. Robinson (7-7), Walter (4-7), Purus (4-6), Capell (2-4), McCulloch (3-4), Mitschele (1-3), Corn (3-3), Sparks (1-3), Snyder (2-2), Tyndall (1-2), Vranesic (1-1). 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Conference statistics for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (SoCon games only Sorted by Fielding pct)

Player c po a e fld% dp sba csb sba% pb ci 9 Daylan Nanny 60 58 2 0 1.000 4 0 0 - - - 0 0 10 Matthew Koehler 59 58 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 26 Immanuel Wilder 36 35 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 12 Kitt Capell 15 10 5 0 1.000 0 2 2 .5 0 0 0 0 6 Bryson Parks 12 11 1 0 1.000 1 0 0 - - - 0 0 22 Ty McCulloch 5 1 4 0 1.000 0 3 1 .7 5 0 0 0 17 Andrew Robinson 5 5 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 16 Joe Vranesic 5 1 4 0 1.000 2 1 0 1.000 0 0 27 Taylor Purus 4 0 4 0 1.000 0 4 2 .6 6 7 0 0 21 Zach Franklin 3 1 2 0 1.000 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 31 Davis Tyndall 2 0 2 0 1.000 0 1 1 .5 0 0 0 0 33 Ryan Mitschele 2 1 1 0 1.000 0 1 2 .3 3 3 0 0 34 Jack Snyder 2 0 2 0 1.000 0 2 0 1.000 0 0 24 Jacob Corn 2 0 2 0 1.000 0 3 0 1.000 0 0 20 Michael Goehrig 138 123 13 2 .9 8 6 1 9 5 .6 4 3 3 0 7 Luke Robinson 176 162 10 4 .9 7 7 9 7 0 1.000 1 0 19 Justin Sparks 67 60 5 2 .9 7 0 4 1 2 .3 3 3 0 1 5 Will Prater 105 42 59 4 .9 6 2 15 0 0 - - - 0 0 18 Justice Bigbie 60 22 35 3 .9 5 0 4 0 0 - - - 0 0 36 Andrew Bullock 10 9 0 1 .9 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 2 Colin Bertsch 27 13 11 3 .8 8 9 1 0 0 - - - 0 0 32 Chase Walter 9 2 6 1 .8 8 9 0 4 3 .5 7 1 0 0 8 Jalen Jones 66 19 37 10 .8 4 8 8 0 0 - - - 0 0 29 Blake Therrian 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 41 Mitch Rogers 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 4 Jake Moebius 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 39 Eric Wallington 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 Totals 870 633 207 30 .9 6 6 20 19 9 .6 7 9 4 1 Opponents 910 647 228 35 .9 6 2 18 22 5 .8 1 5 2 0

Hitting minimums - 1 Games 75% of Games 1 AB 2.5 AB/Game 1 TPA 2.5 TPA/Game Pitching minimums - 1 Games 1 IP 1 BF 1.0 IP/Game 2019 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Statistics Summary for Western Carolina (as of May 19, 2019) (All games)

Record: 20-30 Home: 11-14 Away: 6-14 Neutral: 3-2 SoCon: 8-16

Date Opponent Score Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb hbp so sb-att 2/15 OAKLAND W 21-9 18 Justice Bigbie .3 7 1 50-50 197 50 73 11 0 12 50 29 6 39 3-5 2/16 OAKLAND W 9-8 10 Matthew Koehler .3 6 5 50-49 200 48 73 10 5 13 45 23 8 38 17-21 2/16 OAKLAND W 12-2 9 Daylan Nanny .3 2 1 47-47 193 42 62 19 0 7 30 19 7 37 4-6 2/24 ST. JOHN'S L 2-5 7 Luke Robinson .2 9 5 50-50 190 27 56 10 3 10 42 12 15 38 3-4 2/24 ST. JOHN'S W 13-4 8 Jalen Jones .2 8 3 47-41 138 18 39 7 2 0 15 10 3 40 5-6 2/26 INDIANA STATE L 4-8 5 Will Prater .2 7 8 50-49 194 36 54 9 3 1 19 9 3 37 6-8 2/27 INDIANA STATE W 10-9 36 Andrew Bullock .2 7 5 50-39 153 21 42 11 1 3 26 13 3 25 0-0 $3/1 vs Wright State L 3-5 26 Immanuel Wilder .2 4 2 49-38 132 27 32 8 1 4 20 12 18 37 1-2 $3/2 vs Utah L 0-14 19 Justin Sparks .2 2 2 49-30 126 16 28 6 0 0 14 11 7 27 0-2 $3/3 at #9 ECU L 6-12 ------3/6 at UNC Asheville W 16-4 2 Colin Bertsch .2 8 9 36-15 76 15 22 4 0 0 8 0 4 16 0-1 %3/9 vs Michigan State W 6-4 20 Michael Goehrig .1 9 6 26-19 46 7 9 3 0 0 8 9 1 24 1-1 %3/10 vs Ohio State W 8-5 17 Andrew Robinson .1 8 3 33-11 60 12 11 4 1 0 3 8 4 14 2-2 3/13 NOTRE DAME W 16-9 6 Bryson Parks .1 8 2 42-7 33 6 6 1 0 0 2 2 2 10 2-6 3/15 ELON W 5-2 12 Kitt Capell .1 7 2 22-5 29 2 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 15 0-0 3/16 ELON L 11-12 31 Davis Tyndall .0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 3/17 ELON L 2-6 Totals . 2 9 0 50 1767 327 512 103 16 50 283 158 82 397 44-64 3/20 GARDNER-WEBB L 4-5 Opponents . 2 8 5 50 1725 376 491 99 18 42 326 267 59 386 44-60 *3/22 at ETSU L 9-10 *3/23 at ETSU L 4-5 LOB - Team (392), Opp (416). DPs turned - Team (54), Opp (45). CI - Team (1), *3/24 at ETSU L 3-10 Sparks 1. IBB - Team (6), Koehler 2, Bigbie 2, Jones 1, Nanny 1, Opp (8). Picked *3/29 at UNCG L 5-7 off - Koehler 3, Wilder 3, Prater 1, Goehrig 1, Jones 1. *3/30 at UNCG W 24-4 *3/31 at UNCG W 2-1 Player era w-l app gs cg sh sv ip h r er bb so 4/3 at Marshall L 9-10 16 Joe Vranesic 4 .9 1 1-4 17 5 0 0 0 55.0 64 36 30 24 46 *4/5 WOFFORD L 5-20 32 Chase Walter 5 .0 8 5-6 18 10 1 0 1 85.0 87 55 48 44 107 *4/6 WOFFORD W 4-3 27 Taylor Purus 6 .3 5 4-4 15 11 0 0 0 78.0 89 62 55 35 77 *4/7 WOFFORD L 4-7 ------4/10 at Gardner-Webb W 4-3 21 Zach Franklin 4 .0 0 2-1 7 1 0 0 0 36.0 25 18 16 15 32 *4/12 at Mercer W 4-3 24 Jacob Corn 6 .0 0 3-1 20 2 0 0 4 27.0 27 21 18 17 23 *4/13 at Mercer W 11-7 29 Blake Therrian 6 .4 1 2-2 10 4 0 0 0 26.2 40 22 19 10 9 *4/13 at Mercer L 2-6 34 Jack Snyder 6 .7 5 2-3 23 5 0 0 0 38.2 43 34 29 26 26 *4/18 FURMAN L 4-9 33 Ryan Mitschele 7 .2 2 0-3 13 4 1 0 0 28.2 40 34 23 16 21 *4/20 FURMAN L 3-4 22 Ty McCulloch 7 .3 6 1-4 12 6 0 0 0 36.2 42 32 30 27 25 *4/20 FURMAN W 5-1 12 Kitt Capell 9 .0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 2 1 0 1 4/24 UNC ASHEVILLE L 8-11 41 Mitch Rogers 10.12 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 2.2 4 3 3 2 0 *4/26 VMI L 11-15 4 Jake Moebius 12.79 0-0 9 0 0 0 0 6.1 9 12 9 9 3 *4/27 VMI W 14-5 36 Andrew Bullock 13.50 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 5 3 3 1 1 *4/28 VMI L 8-9 31 Davis Tyndall 22.18 0-2 9 1 0 0 0 9.1 10 24 23 22 10 4/30 at Appalachian State L 3-6 39 Eric Wallington 23.40 0-0 7 1 0 0 0 5.0 3 18 13 19 5 5/3 at #8 Georgia Tech L 4-25 Totals 6 . 4 9 20-30 50 50 2 0 5 438.0 491 376 316 267 386 5/4 at #8 Georgia Tech L 3-16 Opponents 5 . 6 8 30-20 50 50 0 1 14 440.2 512 327 278 158 397 5/5 at #8 Georgia Tech L 1-14 *5/10 at Samford L 4-16 PB - Team (9), L. Robinson 5, Goehrig 3, Sparks 1, Opp (5). Pickoffs - Team (5), *5/11 at Samford L 3-5 McCulloch 1, Franklin 1, Tyndall 1, Purus 1, L. Robinson 1, Opp (9). SBA/ATT - L. *5/12 at Samford L 2-4 Robinson (24-27), Walter (15-20), Goehrig (9-14), Sparks (9-13), Purus (4-9), &5/14 vs Eastern Kentucky W 9-6 McCulloch (5-6), Mitschele (3-5), Corn (5-5), Capell (2-4), Therrian (4-4), *5/16 THE CITADEL W 4-3 Vranesic (3-3), Moebius (1-2), Tyndall (1-2), Franklin (1-2), Snyder (2-2). *5/17 THE CITADEL L 2-5 *5/18 THE CITADEL L 1-3 Score by innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EX Total Western Carolina 30 35 34 45 37 36 35 50 23 2 327 Opponents 42 38 34 56 33 52 54 38 23 6 376

Win-loss breakouts: Day 16-23; Night 4-7; vs Left 9-10; vs Right 11-20; 1-run games 7-7; 2-run games 1-5; 5+run games 7-9; Extra inns 1-3; Shutouts 0-1. Current streak: Lost 2; Longest winning streak: 5; Longest losing streak: 8. Attendance: Home 11570 (avg 482); Away 16167 (avg 646); Total 27737 (avg 566). $ = Keith LeClair Classic (Greenville, N.C.) % = First Pitch Invitational (Fluor Field in Greenville, S.C.) & = Game played at Prasco Park (Mason, Ohio) * = Southern Conference game