2010 KEYDET

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Date Opponent Time/Result Probable Starting Feb. 20 Bucknell (DH) W, 9-4;W, 6-5 VMI Coby Cowgill, Fr., RHP (3-0, 3.24) vs. JMU Alex Valadja, Jr., LHP (0-2, 10.67) Feb. 21 Bucknell W, 8-2 Feb. 27 Lafayette (DH) W, 16-8;W, 14-2 VMI, ranked 28th in the nation, opens in- shortstop. Roberts leads the Big South and ranks Feb. 28 Lafayette W, 7-6 state play Wednesday by taking on Preseason 12th nationally with 32 RBIs, driving in multiple March 2 at Maryland W, 7-6 (11) CAA favorite JMU in Harrisonburg. runs in 10 of VMI’s 20 games this season. March 5 Maryland Eastern Shore W, 18-4 The Keydets are coming off an impressive The Keydets face a JMU squad that opened March 6 Maryland Eastern Shore W, 20-1 March 7 Maryland Eastern Shore W, 8-4 week that saw them sweep a two-game set at the year 3-7, but has rebounded to win five of its March 8 Bryant L, 5-8 Southern Conference-leading The Citadel, before last eight, including a CAA series win over March 11 La Salle W, 12-8 winning two of three at High Point to open Big Towson. Pitching has been the issue for the March 12 La Salle W, 5-3 South Conference play. That earned the Keydets Dukes, as the team has posted a 7.57 ERA, allow- March 13 La Salle W, 14-4 a two-spot jump in the Collegiate Baseball poll, ing 15 or more runs three times this year. March 14 La Salle W, 11-1 while VMI also gained five votes in the ESPN/USA Wednesday’s contest is expected to pit March 16 at The Citadel W, 4-3 Today Coaches’ Poll and continued to receive Keydet freshman right-hander Coby Cowgill (3-0, March 17 at The Citadel W, 12-1 March 19 at High Point * W, 5-4 votes in the NCBWA Writers’ Poll. 3.24 ERA) against Duke junior left-hander Alex March 20 at High Point * W, 5-2 At 18-2, the Keydets are off to their best Valadja (0-2, 10.67 ERA). Cowgill is coming off a March 21 at High Point * L, 14-15 start in school history, two games ahead of the complete-game outing at The Citadel, when he March 24 at James Madison 6:30 p.m. 16-4 mark the 2007 squad put up through 20 allowed just an unearned on four hits. March 26 Charleston Southern * 5 p.m. games. Leading the way has been an offense Though Valadja has struggled this season, the March 27 Charleston Southern * 2 p.m. that ranks third in the nation in average left-hander looked sharp against the Keydets last March 28 Charleston Southern * 1 p.m. (.372) and home runs (39) and fourth nationally in season, as he took the win by allowing just two March 30 at Virginia Tech 5:30 p.m. April 2 at UNC Asheville * 3 p.m. (.619). runs in five innings in the team’s match-up in April 3 at UNC Asheville * (DH) 1 p.m. Cory Spangenberg has gotten off to an Harrisonburg. April 6 Longwood 5 p.m. impressive start in his first year on Post, leading The game will be broadcast online by the April 7 James Madison 5 p.m. the Big South and ranking among the top 20 VMI Sports Network, as fans can listen in at April 9 at Gardner-Webb * 6 p.m. nationally with 37 hits. In addition, the second www.VMIKeydets.com. This weekend against April 10 at Gardner-Webb * 2 p.m. baseman is currently on a 16-game hitting streak Charleston Southern, each of the games will be April 11 at Gardner-Webb * 2 p.m. that stands as the longest by a freshman in 2010. broadcast both online and on Lexington’s WREL April 14 Virginia 6 p.m. April 16 at Liberty * 7 p.m. His middle infield partner, Sam Roberts, 1450 AM. Fans can also watch the final two April 17 at Liberty * 4 p.m. received national recognition on Tuesday, as he games of this weekend’s series on the Big South April 18 at Liberty * 1 p.m. was listed on the Brooks Wallace Award Watch Network at www.BigSouthSports.com. April 20 VCU 6 p.m. List, given annually to the nation’s top collegiate April 21 at William & Mary 7 p.m. April 23 Coastal Carolina * 6 p.m. Probable Starters April 24 Coastal Carolina * 3 p.m. Yr. AVG R 2B 3B HR RBI SLG OBP SB-A April 25 Coastal Carolina * 1 p.m. SS Sam Roberts Jr. .388 28 5 1 7 32 .738 .485 6-10 April 27 Virginia Tech 6 p.m. 2B Cory Spangenberg Fr. .420 25 6 0 5 23 .659 .457 14-15 April 28 at VCU 7 p.m. 3B Tanner Biagini Sr. .360 21 7 0 4 12 .613 .429 3-3 April 30 Radford * 6 p.m. May 1 Radford * 4 p.m. LF Graham Sullivan Jr. .407 26 11 0 5 25 .728 .467 4-6 May 2 Radford * 1 p.m. 1B Jordan Ballard Sr. .333 19 4 0 9 24 .731 .398 1-1 May 11 Richmond 6 p.m. DH Justin Topping Jr. .316 8 2 0 0 7 .368 .357 3-3 May 14 Winthrop * 6 p.m. CF Rob Dickinson Fr. .365 11 4 0 2 13 .558 .393 2-3 May 15 Winthrop * 6 p.m. C Alex Haitsuka Jr. .478 11 2 0 1 6 .587 .538 2-2 May 16 Winthrop * 6 p.m. RF Jacob Morley So. .309 17 5 1 1 15 .456 .390 2-3 May 18 at Virginia 6 p.m. Off the Bench May 20 Presbyterian * 6 p.m. IF Steele Myers So. .500 4 3 1 1 9 1.000 .529 0-1 May 21 Presbyterian * 4 p.m. C Andrew Montague Fr. .462 6 3 0 0 4 .692 .462 0-1 May 22 Presbyterian * 1 p.m. IF Chase Worthington So. .444 5 2 0 1 2 .722 .474 0-1 May 25-29 at Big South Tournament Rock Hill, S.C. OF Ombri Rivers Fr. .400 11 3 0 0 2 .550 .520 4-6 VMI’s Record in 2010... Baseball Climbs to 28th in also going 3-0 in the weekend pitching rotation. Collegiate Baseball Poll: He has 11 games with multiple hits this season Overall ...... 18-2 and 10 contests with multiple RBIs, including Following a week that saw VMI sweep back-to-back outings with five runs driven in Big South ...... 2-1 Southern Conference leaders The Citadel and win apiece. Non-Conference ...... 16-1 its conference-opening series at High Point, the Keydets moved up two spots in the Collegiate At Home ...... 13-1 Baseball Poll to attain its highest-ever national Going Streaking: On the Road ...... 5-1 ranking at 28th on Monday, March 22. VMI also  Cory Spangenberg is currently on a 16- gained five votes in the ESPN/USA Today game hitting streak that stands as the longest in At Home (Big South) ...... 0-0 Coaches’ Poll and received votes in the National the country this year by a freshman. During the On the Road (Big South) ...... 2-1 Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Poll. run, he is hitting .437 with 17 RBIs, 23 R and four VMI earned just the third national ranking in home runs. At Home (Non-Conference) ...... 13-1 program history the week before, when Collegiate  Graham Sullivan has .434 with eight On the Road (Non-Conference) ...... 3-0 Baseball listed the Keydets 30th in the country, doubles, five home runs, 22 RBIs and 20 runs In Extra-Inning Games ...... 1-0 just as they did in consecutive weeks back in scored in just the past 13 games. In addition, he March 2007. VMI then took both games at The has multiple hits, a run scored and an RBI in five Vs. Nationally-Ranked Teams ...... 0-0 Citadel, rallying in the ninth inning to win 4-3 on of the past six games, with homers in four of the Vs. In-State Teams ...... 0-0 Tuesday before pounding out 18 hits in a 12-1 last six outings. victory Wednesday.  Jordan Ballard is currently on a seven- Playing a Day Game ...... 15-2 The Keydets then opened Big South play by game hitting streak, during which he has hit .500 Playing a Night Game ...... 3-0 taking on High Point, winning Friday night’s game (15 for 30) with three doubles, four home runs, nine runs scored and 15 RBIs. He also has more In First Game of a Doubleheader ...... 3-0 5-3 thanks to another ninth-inning rally, before taking the series with a 5-2 win on Saturday. than one hit in six of the seven contests. In Second Game of a Doubleheader . . . .3-0 Going for the sweep on Sunday, the Keydets fell  Four Keydets have started every game this In Games ...... 12-2 behind 11-2 in the second inning but erased the season, including Jacob Morley, Sam Roberts, Cory deficit to take a 14-13 lead in the top of the ninth, Spangenberg and Graham Sullivan. In one-run games ...... 5-1 before the Panthers rallied for a walk-off, 15-14  Sam Roberts has reached base safely in In two-run games ...... 1-0 victory. every game this season, with hits in 17 of the 20 games. Cory Spangenberg has hits in 19 of VMI’s In five + run games ...... 9-0 VMI received six votes in the Coaches’ Poll on March 22, coming in 39th in voting conducted 20 games, while Jordan Ballard and Graham When Scoring First ...... 6-1 among a panel of 31 head coaches at Division I Sullivan have each reached base safely in 19 of 20 When Opponent Scores First ...... 12-1 institutions. The team also received votes in the contests. Tanner Biagini is just behind, notching Writers’ Poll for the sixth time overall and the sec- hits in 18 of VMI’s 20 games. When Leading Entering 7th Inning . . . .13-0 ond straight week on that same day. When Trailing Entering 7th Inning . . . . .2-2 VMI Opens Big South Play With When Tied Entering 7th Inning ...... 3-0 Roberts Included on Brooks Series Win at High Point: When Leading Entering 9th Inning . . . .10-0 Wallace Award Watch List: The Keydets got strong pitching in games Junior Sam Roberts was recognized among one and two and nearly turned in a win for the When Trailing Entering 9th Inning . . . . .0-2 the top shortstops in the country when he was ages in game three as VMI opened Big South When Tied Entering 9th Inning ...... 4-0 named to the Brooks Wallace Award Watch List, action with a thrilling series at High Point on presented annually to the nation’s top player at March 19-21. When Scoring 5 Runs or Less ...... 4-1 the position by the College Baseball Foundation, Adam Lopez pitched 8.1 innings and Graham When Scoring 6+ Runs ...... 14-1 on Tuesday, March 23. Sullivan hit a two-run, game-winning to give VMI a 5-4 win on opening night in the series, When Allowing 5 Runs or Less ...... 14-0 Roberts (Prince George, Va./Prince George) entered the week among the top 20 in the coun- before Jason Farley pitched a career-best eight When Allowing 6+ Runs ...... 4-2 try with 32 RBIs and 28 runs scored while hitting innings, allowing just two runs as the Keydets won When Out-Hitting an Opponent ...... 15-1 from the leadoff spot VMI. He not only leads the the series with a 5-2 win on Saturday. Big South in RBIs, and walks, but is On Sunday, the Keydets fell behind 11-2 in When Out-Hit by Opponent ...... 2-1 also hitting .388 with five doubles, seven home the second inning, but chipped away at the lead When Matching Opponent in Hits ...... 1-0 runs and a .485 on-base percentage. He ranks throughout the game, thanks in large part to Alan Watts’ career-long 4.2 innings of relief, allowing When committing zero errors ...... 5-0 second on the team with six stolen bases while When committing one or more errors . . . .13-2 Scouting the Dukes Tale of the Tape When hitting a Home Run ...... 16-2 Top Hitters AVG 2B HR RBI VMI JMU Matt Browning, 3B/OF .443 9 2 18 .372 .306 Vs. Starting LHP ...... 5-0 Matt Tenaglia, OF .429 3 0 15 .432 On-Base Percentage .396 Vs. Starting RHP ...... 13-2 Johnny Bladel, OF .318 6 0 10 .619 Slugging Percentage .478 Wearing White Jerseys ...... 7-0 Matt Townsend, OF .313 7 5 19 57 Doubles 49 39 Home Runs 17 Wearing Red Jerseys ...... 3-1 Top Pitchers ERA W-L IP K 42-56 Stolen Bases-Attempts 31-40 Wearing Camouflage Jerseys ...... 4-1 Kevin Munson, RHP 0.55 2-0 16.1 25 3.89 Average 7.57 Kyle Hoffman, RHP 4.12 2-2 24.0 23 .259 Opponent Batting Average .326 Wearing Gray Jerseys ...... 3-0 Jason Kuhn, LHP 5.51 1-1 16.1 11 1.27 Walks + Hits Per IP (WHIP) 1.99 Wearing Black Jerseys ...... 1-0 Turner Phelps, RHP 9.97 1-3 21.2 16 .965 .955 just a single run. A five-run rally in the ninth 2010 Keydet Honors allowed VMI to take a 14-13 lead, with Cory 2010 Team Almanac Longest Win Streak ...... 10 Brooks Wallace Award Watch List Spangenberg tying the game with a two-run single Longest Losing Streak ...... 1 (current) Sam Roberts then scoring the go-ahead run on Tanner Biagini’s . VMI then got the first two outs quickly, Most Runs Scored ...... 20, 3/6 Fewest Runs Scored ...... 4, 3/16 Louisville Slugger but could not stop a High Point rally, as pinch-hit- ter Robbie Gilles delivered a two-run single to Most Runs Allowed ...... 14, 3/21 National Player of the Week allow the Panthers to salvage game three. Fewest Runs Allowed .1 (3x), 3/6, 3/14 & 3/17 Jordan Ballard (March 15) Average Runs Scored ...... 10.00 College Baseball Foundation Keydets Turn Heads Nationally: Average Runs Allowed ...... 4.55 For the third time in program history, the VMI National All-Star Lineup Baseball team earned a national ranking, being Individual Highs Jordan Ballard (March 17) tabbed 30th in the country by Collegiate Baseball Most Hits ...... 4, 5x on Monday, March 15. The Keydets were also list- Most At Bats ...... 6, 6x CollegeBaseballInsider.com ed as Receiving Votes in two additional polls, the Most Runs .4, Sullivan (3/17) & Roberts (3/21) Southeast Player of the Week USA Today/ESPN Coaches’ Poll and the NCBWA Most RBIs ...... 5, 4x Jordan Ballard, Co- (March 17) Writers’ Poll. Most Stolen Bases ...... 2, 5x At 16-1, the Keydets got off to the best start Most IP ...... 9.0, Cowgill (3/17) ECAC Player of the Week in program history thanks to four consecutive Most ...... 11, Lopez (3/5) Jordan Ballard, Co- (March 16) weekend sweeps. The Keydets’ previous national rankings came Record By Month Big South Player of the Week three years ago, when VMI began the year 17-4. February ...... 6-0 ...... 1.000 Jordan Ballard (March 15) In 2007, VMI was ranked 30th in back-to-back polls March ...... 12-2 ...... 857 by Collegiate Baseball after defeating 10th-ranked April ...... 0-0 ...... 000 Baseball America Preseason Auburn, 7-3. The Keydets also received votes four May ...... 0-0 ...... 000 All-Big South Conference different times in the National Collegiate Baseball Jordan Ballard Writers’ Poll (NCBWA), the most recent coming in Record By Opponent the 2008 preseason, while the program had never Non-Conference ...... 16-1 ...... 941 SEBaseball.com Preseason before received votes in the Coaches’ Poll until this Big South ...... 2-1 ...... 667 All-Big South season. Jordan Ballard (1st Team) Record By Day Tanner Biagini (2nd Team) Cowgill Pitches Keydets Past The Sunday ...... 4-1 ...... 800 Sam Roberts (2nd Team) Citadel: Monday ...... 0-1 ...... 000 An early mistake and a 25-minute rain delay Tuesday ...... 2-0 ...... 1.000 Rivals.com Preseason All-Big South weren’t enough to down freshman Coby Wednesday ...... 1-0 ...... 1.000 Jordan Ballard Cowgill on March 17, as the right-hander hurled Thursday ...... 1-0 ...... 1.000 VMI’s first in nearly a year, beating Friday ...... 2-0 ...... 1.000 2010 Keydet Rankings The Citadel, 12-1. Saturday ...... 8-0 ...... 1.000 Cowgill (Norfolk, Va./Maury) fell behind 1-0 in Collegiate Baseball Poll the first inning on an unearned run, but never Record vs. Conferences 30th- March 15 allowed multiple base runners in an inning again. Atlantic Coast ...... 1-0 28th- March 22 He retired 15 of 17 batters at one point and struck Maryland ...... 1-0 out nine batters for the second time this season. Virginia ...... 0-0 NCBWA (Writers’) Poll Cowgill (3-0) threw VMI's first complete game Virginia Tech ...... 0-0 since Chris Henderson did so against UNC Receiving Votes- March 15 Atlantic 10 ...... 4-0 Asheville last March 21. Receiving Votes- March 22 La Salle ...... 4-0 Richmond ...... 0-0 USA Today/ESPN Coaches’ Poll Keydets Use Small Ball to Sweep Big South ...... 2-1 Receiving Votes- March 15 Bulldogs: CAA ...... 0-0 Receiving Votes- March 22 VMI’s power numbers have been staggering James Madison ...... 0-0 this season, with the team on pace to blow away VCU ...... 0-0 the program’s single-season home runs and slug- William & Mary ...... 0-0 ging percentage records. Independent ...... 0-0 Playing at The Citadel’s Riley Park, the Keydets Longwood ...... 0-0 went away from the long ball and instead pounded Mid-Eastern Athletic ...... 3-0 out 26 singles in the two-game sweep of the Maryland Eastern Shore ...... 3-0 Bulldogs. In the two games, VMI had just two Northeast ...... 0-1 extra-base hits, a third-inning double by Jacob Morley in game one, and a ninth-inning home run Bryant ...... 0-1 by Graham Sullivan in game two. Patriot ...... 6-0 Bucknell ...... 3-0 Lafayette ...... 3-0 Southern ...... 2-0 The Citadel ...... 2-0 Big South Standings VMI Sweeps The Citadel In VMI Baseball Broadcast Through Games of March 23 Charleston: Big South Overall VMI and The Citadel is a rivalry that has Schedule W-L PCT W-L PCT existed across several sports for decades, but the MARCH 21 at JMU 6:30 p.m. (Internet Only) Radford 3-0 1.000 10-7 .588 two sides had not met on the diamond since 26 Charleston Southern 5 p.m. #10 Coastal Carol. 2-0 1.000 18-3 .857 2003 until this season. 27 Charleston Southern 2 p.m. (BSN) #28 VMI 2-1 .667 18-2 .900 In the two-game series played in Charleston, 28 Charleston Southern 2 p.m. (BSN) 30 at Virginia Tech 5:30 p.m. High Point 1-2 .333 13-7 .650 VMI won two very different ballgames in claiming Liberty 0-0 .000 13-5 .722 4-3 and 12-1 victories. Along with a 2-1 win over APRIL Winthrop 0-0 .000 12-7 .632 6 Longwood 5 p.m. (Internet Only) the Bulldogs in the 2003 SoCon Tournament, VMI Gardner-Webb 0-0 .000 8-11 .421 7 James Madison 5 p.m. (Internet Only) Presbyterian Coll. 0-0 .000 6-13 .316 has now won three in a row in the series for the 10 at Gardner-Webb 2 p.m. 11 at Gardner-Webb 2 p.m. Charleston South. 0-2 .000 9-12 .429 first time since the 1989 campaign. 14 Virginia 6 p.m. (BSN) In game one, the Keydets fell behind 2-0 UNC Asheville 0-3 .000 4-12 .250 16 at Liberty 7 p.m. early, but fought back to tie the game, then take 17 at Liberty 4 p.m. (BSN) This Week’s Schedule the lead on a ninth-inning single by Sam Roberts. 18 at Liberty 1 p.m. (BSN) Tuesday, March 23 Freshman John Garrett pitched a scoreless ninth, 20 VCU 6 p.m. Charleston So. 12, Savannah St. 6 23 Coastal Carolina 6 p.m. Presbyterian College 5, Furman 4 claiming his first career and giving VMI a 4- 24 Coastal Carolina 4 p.m. (BSN) #10 Coastal Carolina 7,The Citadel 1 0 record in one-run games this season. 25 Coastal Carolina 1 p.m. (BSN) East Carolina 7, High Point 5 In game two, another freshman , 27 Virginia Tech 6 p.m. (BSN) 28 at VCU 7 p.m. Western Carolina at UNC Asheville, Postponed Coby Cowgill, pitched VMI to victory, throwing a complete game four-hitter, allowing just an MAY 1 Radford 4 p.m. (BSN) Wednesday, March 24 unearned run in the first inning. Coll. of Charleston at Charleston So., 2 p.m. 2 Radford 1 p.m. (BSN) 11 Richmond 6 p.m. N.C. Central at UNC Asheville, 2 p.m. 14 Winthrop 6 p.m. (Internet Only) Radford at East Tennessee St.,2 p.m. Ballard’s Week Earns National 16 Winthrop 6 p.m. Liberty at Virginia Tech,5:30 p.m. Acclaim: 18 at Virginia 6 p.m. Gardner-Webb at USC Upstate, 6 p.m. 20 Presbyterian College 6 p.m. (BSN) VMI senior Jordan Ballard (Troy, Wake Forest at High Point, 6 p.m. 22 Presbyterian College 1 p.m. (BSN) Winthrop at The Citadel, 6 p.m. Va./Monticello), enjoyed the most impressive 25-29 Big South Championship TBD (BSN) #28 VMI at James Madison, 6:30 p.m. week of his career in early March, slugging six All games listed will be available online and on Presbyterian Coll. at Wofford, 7 p.m. home runs in five games to become VMI’s first- Lexington’s WREL 1450 AM unless otherwise noted. ever Louisville Slugger National Player of the Friday, March 26 Week. BSN- Games will be carried via live video on the Big Gardner-Webb at Presbyterian Coll. *, 3 p.m. The first baseman hit .571 on the week with South Network at www.BigSouthSports.com. Charleston Southern at #28 VMI *, 5 p.m. San Diego at #10 Coastal Carolina, 6 p.m. a .611 on-base percentage while slugging 1.929 Schedule subject to change - For updates, please visit High Point at Winthrop *, 6 p.m. in the five games. In addition, Ballard had 14 www.vmikeydets.com. Liberty at UNC Asheville *, 3 p.m. RBIs in 14 at bats, driving in at least four runs in three different contests. Broadcasts to begin 10 minutes before first pitch. Saturday, March 27 The honors kept coming for Ballard, as later 3 with two home runs and five RBIs again on Siena at Radford, Noon in the week he also earned Big South Player of Saturday. On Sunday, his focus shifted to the Charleston Southern at #28 VMI *, 2 p.m. the Week, ECAC Co-Player of the Week and mound, as he allowed just one hit in seven San Diego at #10 Coastal Carolina, 2 p.m. innings, striking out six batters in an 8-4 win. Gardner-Webb at Presbyterian Coll. *, 2 p.m. CollegeBaseballInsider.com Southeast Player of Liberty at UNC Asheville *, 2 p.m. the Week while also being named to the College The Prince George, Va. native did see his High Point at Winthrop *, 6 p.m. Baseball Foundation’s National All-Star Lineup. season-long hitting streak snapped in game three against the Hawks, though his 32 RBIs through Sunday, March 28 Spangenberg Keeps Rolling: just 20 games have nearly eclipsed his career- San Diego at #10 Coastal Carolina, Noon Freshman Cory Spangenberg hasn’t needed best total of 34, set last season. Charleston Southern at #28 VMI *, 1 p.m. Roberts entered this leading the Big South Liberty at UNC Asheville *, 1 p.m. much time to get acclimated to the rigors of Gardner-Webb at Presbyterian Coll. *, 1 p.m. Division I baseball. Along with several other with 32 RBIs and was tied for the lead with 59 Siena at Radford, 1 p.m. Keydet freshmen, Spangenberg has been a large total bases and 16 walks. He also ranked second High Point at Winthrop *, 2 p.m. part of VMI’s early-season success, starting each in the league with a .738 slugging percentage, 28 game this season in the middle infield and lead- runs and seven home runs. Big South Preseason Poll ing the team with 37 hits and 14 stolen bases. 1. Coastal Carolina (8) ...... 97pts. The Clarks Summitt, Pa. native has hits in 19 Getting Started: 2. Liberty (1) ...... 88 of VMI’s 20 games this season, and is currently on A strength of the Keydets’ 18-2 start this 3. Winthrop (1) ...... 81 a 16-game hitting streak, the longest for VMI this year has been the performance of the team’s 4. Radford ...... 68 season. In addition, he has 12 stolen bases in the starting pitchers. In 20 combined starts, sopho- 5. High Point ...... 59 past 14 games, and overall has been caught just more Adam Lopez, freshman Coby Cowgill, junior 6. VMI ...... 48 once in 15 attempts. Sam Roberts, redshirt sophomore Jason Farley 7. Charleston Southern ...... 40 and redshirt junior Chris Duty are 10-1 with a 8. Gardner-Webb ...... 36 Roberts On A Tear: 4.15 ERA, having struck out 91 batters and in 99.2 9. Presbyterian College ...... 18 Junior Sam Roberts had an impressive week- innings while walking just 28. 10. UNC Asheville ...... 15 end against Maryland Eastern Shore, leaving his mark both at the plate and on the mound. Ikenberry Hits Another Milestone: Roberts was 2 for 5 with a career-high five RBIs in In VMI’s 11-1 win over La Salle on March 14, Friday’s win against the Hawks, before going 3 for head coach Marlin Ikenberry scored his 175th Keydets In The Keydet Home Runs No. Player Date Opponent Pitcher On Base Inn Outs Count Score Final Big South Rankings 1. KEETON, E. 2/20 Bucknell-1 Frahler 1 2 1 2-0 0-2 W 9-4 As of March 22 2. SPANGENBERG 2/20 Bucknell-1 Frahler 1 3 0 1-0 2-2 W 9-4 Offense 3. BIAGINI, T. 2/20 Bucknell-1 Frahler 0 3 0 0-1 4-2 W 9-4 Batting Average 4. KEETON, E. 2/20 Bucknell-1 Frahler 0* 4 0 0-0 5-2 W 9-4 Cory Spangenberg ...... 420 ...... 6th 5. DICKINSON, R. 2/20 Bucknell-2 Seeley 0* 2 0 2-1 1-4 W 6-5 Graham Sullivan ...... 407 ...... 9th 6. WORTHINGTON 2/21 Bucknell Boehm 0* 3 0 0-0 0-1 W 8-2 7. MORLEY, J. 2/27 Lafayette-1 Fritz 2 1 2 2-0 4-2 W 16-8 Sam Roberts ...... 388 ...... 10th 8. BIAGINI, T. 2/27 Lafayette-1 Gentile 0* 2 0 1-1 7-2 W 16-8 Slugging Percentage 9. ROBERTS, S. 2/27 Lafayette-1 Gentile 2 4 2 1-2 10-3 W 16-8 Sam Roberts ...... 738 ...... 2nd 10. DICKINSON, R. 2/27 Lafayette-2 Perro 1 2 1 0-0 2-0 W 14-2 Jordan Ballard ...... 731 ...... 3rd 11. ROBERTS, S. 2/27 Lafayette-2 Perro 1 4 1 0-1 5-0 W 14-2 Graham Sullivan ...... 728 ...... 4th 12. SPANGENBERG 2/27 Lafayette-2 Perro 0 4 1 0-1 7-0 W 14-2 Cory Spangenberg ...... 659 ...... 9th 13. BALLARD, J. 2/27 Lafayette-2 Perro 0 4 2 0-0 8-0 W 14-2 On-Base Percentage 14. ROBERTS, S. 2/27 Lafayette-2 Casey 1 5 2 - 9-0 W 14-2 Sam Roberts ...... 485 ...... 6th 15. PICCIRILLI, G. 2/28 Lafayette Atkins 2 2 2 0-2 1-3 W 7-6 Runs Scored 16. BIAGINI, T. 2/28 Lafayette Snell 0* 7 0 1-0 5-6 W 7-6 Sam Roberts ...... 28 ...... T-2nd 17. BALLARD, J. 3/2 Maryland Gentzler 1 8 1 1-1 3-2 W 7-6 18. SPANGENBERG 3/5 UMES Haines 1 1 0 3-2 0-1 W 18-4 Graham Sullivan ...... 26 ...... T-4th 19. SULLIVAN, G. 3/5 UMES Haines 1 2 2 2-1 6-1 W 18-4 Cory Spangenberg ...... 25 ...... 6th 20. ROBERTS, S. 3/6 UMES Gonzalez 0 4 2 2-0 5-0 W 20-1 Tanner Biagini ...... 21 ...... T-9th 21. ROBERTS, S. 3/6 UMES Gonzalez 2 5 2 1-2 7-0 W 20-1 Hits 22. MYERS, S. 3/6 UMES Gonzales 2 7 2 1-1 17-0 W 20-1 Cory Spangenberg . . . .37 ...... 1st 23. SPANGENBERG 3/8 Bryant Michaud 0 5 2 1-2 2-6 L 5-8 Graham Sullivan ...... 33 ...... T-3rd 24. BALLARD, J. 3/8 Bryant Andrews 0* 7 0 0-1 4-7 L 5-8 Sam Roberts ...... 31 ...... T-8th 25. BALLARD, J. 3/11 La Salle Schulz 3 1 1 0-1 1-0 W 12-8 RBIs 26. ROBERTS, S. 3/11 La Salle Schulz 1 1 2 2-2 6-0 W 12-8 Sam Roberts ...... 32 ...... 1st 27. BALLARD, J. 3/11 La Salle Dougherty 0* 7 0 0-0 10-6 W 12-8 Graham Sullivan ...... 25 ...... 4th 28. SPANGENBERG 3/13 La Salle-1 Christensen 1 7 1 0-0 3-3 W 5-3 29. BIAGINI, T. 3/13 La Salle-2 Van Wyk 1 2 1 3-1 5-3 W 14-4 Cory Spangenberg ...... 23 ...... T-6th 30. BALLARD, J. 3/13 La Salle-2 Van Wyk 0 2 2 1-1 7-3 W 14-4 Jordan Ballard ...... 23 ...... T-6th 31. HAITSUKA, A. 3/13 La Salle-2 Van Wyk 0* 3 0 1-0 8-4 W 14-4 Doubles 32. ROBERTS, S. 3/13 La Salle-2 Van Wyk 0* 6 0 2-1 10-4 W 14-4 Graham Sullivan ...... 11 ...... T-2nd 33. BALLARD, J. 3/13 La Salle-2 Vincent 2 6 1 1-1 11-4 W 14-4 Home Runs 34. SULLIVAN, G. 3/14 La Salle Christy 1 1 2 2-1 0-0 W 11-1 Jordan Ballard ...... 9 ...... 1st 35. BALLARD, J. 3/14 La Salle Christy 0 3 2 1-1 2-0 W 11-1 Sam Roberts ...... 7 ...... 2nd 36. SULLIVAN, G. 3/17 The Citadel Long 0 9 2 3-2 11-1 W 12-1 Cory Spangenberg ...... 5 ...... T-5th 37. SULLIVAN, G. 3/19 High Point Andrews 1 9 2 1-2 3-3 W 5-4 Graham Sullivan ...... 5 ...... T-5th 38. BALLARD, J. 3/20 High Point Swickle 0 7 2 1-1 3-0 W 5-2 Tanner Biagini ...... 4 ...... T-7th 39. SULLIVAN, G. 3/21 High Point Avidon 1 4 2 2-2 3-12 L 14-15 * - Leadoff homerun; BOLD- Back-to-Back Total Bases Sam Roberts ...... 59 ...... T-1st Graham Sullivan ...... 59 ...... T-1st Keydet Outfield Assists No. Player (Pos.) Date Opponent Runner Base Inn Final Cory Spangenberg ...... 58 ...... 3rd 1. SULLIVAN, G. 2/28 Lafayette Hall 1 4 W 7-6 Jordan Ballard ...... 57 ...... 4th 2. MORLEY, J. 3/16 The Citadel Jones 3 8 W 12-1 Tanner Biagini ...... 46 ...... T-10th Walks career victory. Chicks Dig The Long Ball: Sam Roberts ...... 16 ...... T-1st Already the leader in career coaching wins A large part of VMI’s unprecedented 18-2 Stolen Bases at VMI, Ikenberry now sits at 179-169 entering start has been the team’s offensive prowess. In Cory Spangenberg ...... 14 ...... 4th this week’s play. He is one of just two coaches just 20 games, VMI has already hit 39 home runs, with at least five seasons coached at VMI to post Pitching coming from 12 different players, while allowing a winning percentage over .500, currently at .511. just five. Leading the way is senior Jordan Ballard Jason Farley ...... 2.22 ...... 4th with nine, thanks to his six home runs in five Coby Cowgill ...... 3.24 ...... 9th Spreading The Wealth: games in mid-March. Sam Roberts has seven Opposing Batting Average On the mound this season, the Keydets round trippers, while Cory Spangenberg and Jason Farley ...... 209 ...... 6th have seemingly gotten contributions from every- Graham Sullivan each have five. Tanner Biagini Sam Roberts ...... 235 ...... 8th one. That can be seen in the pitching staff’s wins, has four this season, while freshmen Rob Coby Cowgill ...... 236 ...... 10th as VMI’s 18 victories have gone to nine different Dickinson and Erickson Keeton have each hit two pitchers. out of the park. Alex Haitsuka, Jacob Morley, Adam Lopez ...... 28.0 ...... 10th Starters Sam Roberts, Adam Lopez and Steele Myers, George Piccirilli and Chase Strikeouts Coby Cowgill, along with reliever Michael Devine, Worthington have each contributed a single Adam Lopez ...... 36 ...... 1st each have three wins, while Jason Farley has two home run this season. Coby Cowgill ...... 25 ...... T-9th victories. Relievers Jeremy Brown, Chris Duty, VMI’s school record stands at 56, accom- Wins John Garrett and Travis Thomas have each scored plished in 40 games back in 1985, while last sea- Coby Cowgill ...... 3 ...... T-3rd a win as well. In all, the Keydet bullpen is now 8- son’s team came up just shy with 55 round-trip- Michael Devine ...... 3 ...... T-3rd 1 with six saves and a combined 3.53 ERA, strik- pers in 53 contests. Adam Lopez ...... 3 ...... T-3rd ing out 78 and walking 22 in 74 innings. Sam Roberts ...... 3 ...... T-3rd 2010 VMI Results Date Opposing team W/L Score Overall, Big South It Was Over When..... VMI Pitcher of record Feb. 20 Bucknell-1 W 9-4 1-0 VMI tacked on two runs in the 5th inning to go up 8-2 Brown (W 1-0) Feb. 20 Bucknell-2 W 6-5 2-0 Michael Devine K’d the last two batters with the tying run at third base Duty (W 1-0) Feb. 21 Bucknell W 8-2 3-0 VMI notched back-to-back three-run innings in the 5th and 6th Roberts (W 1-0) Feb. 27 Lafayette-1 W 16-8 4-0 Sam Roberts’ 3-R HR in the 4th inning made it 13-3 Lopez (W 1-0) Feb. 27 Lafayette-2 W 14-2 5-0 Roberts, Spangenberg and Ballard hit HR in the 4th, going up 9-0 Cowgill (W 1-0) Feb. 28 Lafayette W 7-6 6-0 Graham Sullivan hit a deep line drive to right field for a walk-off 1B Devine (W 1-0) March 2 at Maryland W 7-6 (11) 7-0 John Garrett retired six straight batters to end the game Garrett (W 1-0) March 5 UMES W 18-4 8-0 Sam Roberts hit a bases-loaded to make it 15-1 in the 6th Lopez (W 2-0) March 6 UMES W 20-1 9-0 Sam Roberts hit a three-run HR in the 5th, going up 10-0 Cowgill (W 2-0) March 7 UMES W 8-4 10-0 Andrew Deal picked off a runner at 1st base to end the game Roberts (W 2-0) March 8 Bryant L 5-8 10-1 Bryant’s Mark Andrews retired the final eight Keydet hitters in order Farley (L 0-1) March 11 La Salle W 12-8 11-1 Michael Devine closed out a 4-run win after VMI led 10-0 in the 2nd Thomas (W 2-0) March 13 La Salle W 5-3 12-1 Cory Spangenberg hit a two-run walk-off home run Devine (W 2-0) March 13 La Salle W 14-4 13-1 Jordan Ballard hit his 2nd HR of the game, a 3-R shot in the sixth Farley (W 1-1) March 14 La Salle W 11-1 14-1 VMI posted three runs in the fifth and sixth to go up 9-0 Roberts (W 3-0) March 16 at The Citadel W 4-3 15-1 John Garrett worked a scoreless 9th after Sam Roberts’ Game-Winning 1B Devine (W 3-0) March 17 at The Citadel W 12-1 16-1 VMI scored 11 runs in the middle innings as Cowgill hurled a CG, 4-hitter Cowgill (W 3-0) March 19 at High Point W 5-4 17-1, 1-0 M. Devine left two stranded to end it after Sullivan’s 2-R HR in top of 9th Lopez (W 3-0) March 20 at High Point W 5-2 18-1, 2-0 Michael Devine worked a perfect 9th after Jason Farley allowed 2 R in 8 IP Farley (W 2-1) March 21 at High Point L 14-15 18-2, 2-1 Robbie Gilles hit a PH, walk-off single after VMI rallied from nine runs down Devine (L 3-1) VMI In The Big South Rankings Keydets Continue Streak at bles, two walks, three runs scored and two Maryland: RBIs. The Annandale, Va. native wrapped up As of March 22 his series by going 2 for 3, driving in a pair of VMI kept its win streak rolling with an Offense runs. Batting Average ...... 372 ...... 1st extra-inning affair at Maryland on March 2. Slugging Percentage ...... 619 ...... 1st The 7-6 win, VMI’s second by that same score On-Base Percentage ...... 432 ...... 2nd in three days, pushed the Keydets to 7-0 for Keydets Sweep Patriot League Runs Scored ...... 200 ...... 1st the first time in school history. Foes: Hits ...... 271 ...... 1st After a strong, career-long six-inning per- VMI opened its 2010 season with a bang, Runs Batted In ...... 186 ...... 1st formance from starting pitcher Jason Farley, sweeping two of the top teams in the Patriot the fireworks began in the late innings. VMI Doubles ...... 57 ...... 1st League in Bucknell and Lafayette. moved in front, 5-2, with a four-run eighth Triples ...... 3 ...... T-5th The Keydets began the year with by tak- inning, only to give the lead back in the bot- Home Runs ...... 39 ...... 1st ing down the Bison, the defending co-regular tom of the frame. The same was true in the Total Bases ...... 451 ...... 1st season champs in the league. VMI followed ninth after the visitors took a 6-5 lead, only to Walks ...... 70 ...... 5th that up with a blanking of the Leopards, who see the Terps rally to take the game to extras. Hit By Pitch ...... 12 ...... 9th last season, beat the Bison in the tournament VMI then turned the game over to the Sacrifice Bunts ...... 16 ...... 3rd to finish as the Runners-Up in the champi- capable arm of freshman John Garrett, who Stolen Bases ...... 42 ...... 4th onship. retired all six batters he faced to lock up his ...... 14 ...... 1st first collegiate win. That came after VMI Percentage ...... 75.0% ...... 7th Middle Relief Excels Opening scored its third unearned run of the game, as Pitching Justin Topping scored on Sam Roberts’ Weekend: Earned Run Average ...... 3.89 ...... 3rd groundout in the 11th. VMI opened its 2010 campaign with an Opposing Batting Avg...... 259 ...... 2nd The win was VMI’s first over an ACC impressive sweep of Bucknell. Playing a large Innings Pitched ...... 173.2 ...... 4th opponent since knocking off Virginia Tech, 8-7, role in the team’s success was the standout Strikeouts ...... 169 ...... 1st on April 30, 2008. The last time VMI defeated performances of the Keydet middle relief Strikeouts Looking ...... 69 ...... 1st an ACC team on the road also came against corps. Wins ...... 18 ...... 1st the Hokies back on April 27, 2005 a 6-2 victory The five Keydets that made middle relief Saves ...... 6 ...... 2nd in Blacksburg. appearances on the weekend combined to Runners Picked Off ...... 6 ...... 3rd It is also believed to be VMI’s first win allow three runs in 12.1 innings, good enough Walks ...... 50 ...... 3rd over the Terps since the 1948 season. for a 2.19 ERA, striking out 11 and walking just WHIP ...... 1.27 ...... 1st two. Strikeouts Per 9 Innings . . . .8.76 ...... 1st Morley Has Big Weekend Chris Duty and Jeremy Brown each picked Walks Per 9 Innings ...... 2.59 ...... 1st up wins in their relief efforts, as Duty worked to Walk Ratio . . . . .3.38 ...... 1st Against Lafayette: 3.2 innings while allowing one run in game two Defense Sophomore Jacob Morley enjoyed a after Brown gave up two runs in 3.1 innings in standout weekend against Lafayette, reaching Fielding Percentage ...... 965 ...... 5th game one. Travis Thomas, Jason Farley and base in 11 of his 13 plate appearances (.846 Double Plays ...... 13 ...... T-5th Andrew Deal each had scoreless efforts in their OBP) while hitting .778. Stolen Bases Against ...... 27 ...... 6th season debuts, as they combined to allow just In game one of the series, was 2 for 3 Caught Stealing ...... 12 ...... T-3rd one base runner in their 5.1 innings. with a three-run home run and four RBIs, while Stolen Base Percentage ...... 69.2% ...... 4th in game two, Morley was 3 for 3 with two dou- Passed Balls ...... 6 ...... T-2nd Freshmen Bats Pace Keydets Past Follow the Keydets On The Web: Movin’ Up The Charts Bucknell: The online home of VMI baseball can be Career Several freshmen made a lasting impres- found at www.VMIKeydets.com. Along with pre- Batting Average sion in their VMI debuts on opening weekend, game and post-game stories, fans can also enjoy 1. Chris Catanzaro .356 1998-01 as VMI swept co-regular season Patriot League live audio and video broadcasts of selected 2. Mike Lamore .350 1982-85 Champs Bucknell. games, along with features, photos, game notes 3. Phil Hubbard .350 1980-83 In a series moved to Prince George HS due and e-mail alerts. 4. Sam Roberts .349 2008-Pres. to snow and ice at Gray-Minor Stadium, VMI Recent additions to the site include the 5. Kelly Sweppenhiser .348 2003-06 freshmen Cory Spangenberg, Rob Dickinson and 2010 VMI Baseball Media Guide and Rounding ------Erickson Keeton combined to hit 12 for 22 (.545) The Bases, a blog that senior Tanner Biagini will 9. Michael Goldman .321 1997-00 with two doubles, four home runs and nine RBIs. contribute to chronicle the 2010 season. 10.Jordan Ballard .321 2007-Pres. Spangenberg was 4 for 4 in the opener, -- Tanner Biagini .314 2007-Pres. collecting two doubles, a home run and three Evans Named Volunteer RBIs as VMI won, 9-4. Also in that game, Keeton Slugging Percentage Assistant: went 2 for 2 with two home runs and three RBIs, Kwan Evans, a 2007 graduate of VCU, has 1. Greg Weddle .633 1983-86 but injured himself in his second at bat. He was joined the VMI Baseball coaching staff for the 2. Jordan Ballard .570 2007-Pres. then replaced by Dickinson, who proceeded to 2010 campaign. On-Base Percentage go 3 for 4 with a home run and two runs scored A four-year letterman with the Rams as an in game two of the series, a 6-5 VMI win. 1. Kelly Sweppenhiser .457 2003-06 outfielder, Evans helped the Rams to a pair of 2. Mike Lamore .446 1982-85 CAA Conference Championships and NCAA 3. Sam Roberts .444 2008-Pres. VMI Earns Preseason Accolades: appearances, playing in the 2005 Coral Gables VMI seniors Jordan Ballard and Tanner Regional and the 2007 Myrtle Beach Regional. Hits Biagini and junior Sam Roberts were selected to He was also a 2005 CAA All-Rookie team selec- 1. Kelly Sweppenhiser 263 2003-06 SEBaseball's Preseason All-Big South squads, as tion following a freshman year during which he ------the website unveiled its season preview articles hit .312 with 15 doubles and 13 stolen bases. 10.Scott Thompkins 189 1996-99 on Sunday. -- Tanner Biagini 184 2007-Pres. Ballard was tabbed a First Team selection Mau Elevated to Associate Head at first base, while Biagini was named to the Doubles Coach: Second Team at third base. Roberts, meanwhile, 1. Chris Catanzaro 72 1998-01 Ryan Mau, entering his fifth season with was listed as the Second Team Utility player. ------the Keydets, was recently promoted to Associate 10.A.J. Yoder 38 2006-09 Head Coach with the program. -- Tanner Biagini 36 2007-Pres. Keydets Face Tough Schedule: Mau, who also serves as the Keydets’ -- Jordan Ballard 34 2007-Pres. In 2010, VMI is set to face a tough sched- recruiting coordinator and pitching coach, has -- Sam Roberts 29 2008-Pres. ule, one that includes two teams that began the helped the program to several milestone season in the top 15 in the national rankings. achievements during his tenure in Lexington. Home Runs The Keydets are slated to play two games Over the past four years, the Keydets have 1. Greg Weddle 37 1983-86 against Virginia, who began the season ranked achieved their first-ever national ranking, had 2. John Parrott 34 1985-87,89 third nationally after its first appearance in eight players, including four pitchers, drafted by 3. Jordan Ballard 32 2007-Pres. Omaha, and three more against Coastal MLB teams, and have brought in nationally- Scott Thompkins 32 1996-99 Carolina, who began the season ranked 12th. regarded recruiting classes each of the past two ------The Cavs and Chants are favored to win the ACC years. 10.Elliott Erbe 26 2002-05 and Big South, respectively, as is James Madison -- Tanner Biagini 23 2007-Pres. in the CAA. In addition, VMI swept three strong mid- Total Bases major squads early in the year. VMI opened the 1. Chris Catanzaro 411 1998-01 season against two of the top teams in the Kelly Sweppenhiser 411 2003-06 Patriot League, taking down defending co-regu------lar season champs Bucknell and tournament 8. A.J. Yoder 303 2006-09 runners-up Lafayette. VMI then swept a two- 9. Jordan Ballard 297 2007-Pres. game series against SoCon leaders The Citadel Nate Shepperson 297 1994-97 in a series that marked the program’s first -- Tanner Biagini 289 2007-Pres. match-up against a SoCon foe since VMI left the Runs Batted In league prior to the 2003-04 season. 1. Chris Catanzaro 155 1998-01 ------Keydets Sign Three Early: 10.Andy Beasley 115 1987-90 Head coach Marlin Ikenberry and his -- Jordan Ballard 113 2007-Pres. coaching staff announced the early signings of -- Tanner Biagini 100 2007-Pres. three players to the VMI Baseball Class of 2014. Each of the three hail from the Commonwealth, Wins and the class consists of Connor Bach (Clifton, 1. Trey Barham 22 2005-08 Va./Centreville), Berkley Hawkins (Richmond, ------Va./Trinity Episcopal) and Campbell Henkel 6. Five Tied With 13 (Richmond, Va./ St. Christopher’s). -- Chris Duty 11 2007-Pres. Head Coach Marlin Ikenberry When Was The Last Time VMI...... Overall Big South Scored 20 or more runs in a game ...... 20, vs. Maryland Eastern Shore, March 6, 2010 2004 23-32 4-20 Had 20 or more hits in a game ...... 23, vs. Maryland Eastern Shore, March 6, 2010 2005 27-28 11-13 Scored 10 or more runs in an inning ...... 11, at Birmingham-Southern, April 22, 2006 2006 30-25 9-15 Allowed 20 or more runs in a game ...... 20, at #23 Coastal Carolina, May 9, 2009 2007 34-21 10-11 Allowed 20 or more hits in a game ...... 20, at #23 Coastal Carolina, May 9, 2009 2008 29-26 14-7 Was shutout ...... at #23 Coastal Carolina-Game 1 (8-0), May 10, 2009 2009 18-35 10-15 Shutout an opponent ...... at High Point-Game 2 (3-0), March 22, 2008 2010 18-2 2-1 Pitched back-to-back complete games . . .vs. UNCA (Smink & Henderson), March 21-22, 2009 Totals 179-169 60-82 Hit back-to-back home runs ...... vs. Lafayette, (Roberts & Spangenberg), Feb. 27, 2010 Multiple Hit Games Hit 5 or more home runs in a game ...... 5, vs. La Salle-Game 2, March 13, 2010 2345+Tot. Hit 7 or more home runs in a game . . . .7, vs. Gardner-Webb, April 10, 2009 (School Record) Graham Sullivan 9 2 1 - 12 Had two players with five hits in a game . .vs. UMES, (S. Roberts, 6 & Hess, 5), May 9, 2008 Sam Roberts 8 3 - - 11 Had two players with two home runs in a game .vs. GWU (Haitsuka & Biagini), April 10, 2009 Cory Spangenberg 6 3 2 - 11 Allowed an Opponent 3 hits or less ...... 3, vs. La Salle, March 14, 2010 Alex Haitsuka 6 1 1 - 8 Jordan Ballard 5 3 - - 8 Allowed an Opponent 1 hit or less ...... 1, vs. Coppin State, April 14, 2007 Tanner Biagini 3 4 - - 7 Swept a Conference series at home ...... vs. Charleston Southern, May 16-18, 2008 Jacob Morley 5 1 - - 6 Swept a Conference series on the road ...... at Presbyterian (2 games), March 14-15, 2009 Rob Dickinson 2 3 - - 5 Swept a Conference series on the road (3 games) ...... at High Point, March 21-22, 2008 Steele Myers 3 - - - 3 Beat a Ranked Team ...... vs. #15 Coastal Carolina (4-3), April 28, 2008 Ombri Rivers 2 - - - 2 Chase Worthington 1 - 1 - 2 Won a Series Against a Ranked Team ...... vs. #16 Winthrop, May 19-21, 2006 (First Ever) Justin Topping 2 - - - 2 Won a Postseason Game . . . .vs. #5 Gardner-Webb (13-4), May 19, 2009 (Big South Champ.) Erickson Keeton 2 - - - 2 Was Ranked In A National Poll . . .March 22, 2010, #28 by Collegiate Baseball (Highest Ever) Andrew Montague - 1 - - 1 George Piccirilli 1 - - - 1 When Was The Last Time A Keydet...... TEAM 55 21 5 0 81 Had five hits in a game ...... Jordan Ballard, vs. Gardner-Webb, May 19, 2009 Multiple RBI Games Scored five runs in a game ...... A.J. Yoder, vs. Gardner-Webb, April 10, 2009 2345+Tot. Had seven RBIs in a game ...... Robert Crumpler, vs. Fairfield, March 7, 2005 Sam Roberts 6112 10 Hit three doubles in a game ...... Jordan Ballard, vs. Liberty, April 3, 2009 Cory Spangenberg 6 1 1 - 8 Hit two triples in a game ...... A.J. Yoder, vs. Savannah State, March 31, 2007 Graham Sullivan 3 4 - - 7 Hit a ...... Jordan Ballard, vs. La Salle, March 11, 2010 Jordan Ballard 3 - 2 1 6 Jacob Morley 3 - 1 - 4 Hit an inside-the-park home run ...... Mike Roberts, at Auburn, March 6, 2008 Rob Dickinson 3 1 - - 4 Had a pinch-hit home run ...... Michael Devine, vs. Gardner-Webb, April 10, 2009 Tanner Biagini 4 - - - 4 Hit two home runs in a game ...... Jordan Ballard, vs. La Salle-Game 2, March 13, 2010 George Piccirilli 1 1 - - 2 Hit home runs in consecutive at bats ...... Sam Roberts, vs. UMES, March 6, 2010 Alex Haitsuka 2 - - - 2 Had a walk-off RBI ...... Cory Spangenberg (HR), vs. La Salle-Game 1, March 13, 2010 Steele Myers 1 - - 1 2 Erickson Keeton 1 1 - - 2 Had a walk-off hit ...... Cory Spangenberg (HR), vs. La Salle-Game 1, March 13, 2010 Justin Topping 1 - - - 1 Hit a walk-off home run ...... Cory Spangenberg (HR), vs. La Salle-Game 1, March 13, 2010 Andrew Montague 1 - - - 1 Hit for the cycle ...... Kelly Sweppenhiser, vs. Coppin State, February 19, 2006 TEAM 35 9 5 4 53 Had two hits in an inning ...... Sam Roberts, vs. Rider (Game 1), March 7, 2009 Hitting Streaks Stole home ...... Graham Sulilvan (Double steal), vs. Rider, March 8, 2009 Career Season Stole five bases in a game ...... Shane Geisslinger, vs. Richmond, April 12, 2006 Longest Longest Current Struck out 10 or more batters . .Adam Lopez (11), vs. Maryland Eastern Shore, March 5, 2009 Cory Spangenberg 16 16 16 Tanner Biagini 14 10 4 Struck out 12 or more batters ...... Trey Barham (12), at James Madison, May 17, 2006 Sam Roberts 14 9 1 Struck out 15 or more batters . . . .Grayson Craun (15), vs. Appalachian State, April 11, 1998 Jordan Ballard 10 7 7 Pitched a complete game (9 inn.) ...... Coby Cowgill, at The Citadel, March 17, 2010 Justin Topping 7 7 7 Threw a shutout (9 inn.) ...... J.J. Hollenbeck, vs. North Carolina A&T, May 13, 2006 Alex Haitsuka 7 6 2 Had a hitting streak of at least 15 games . . . .Cory Spangenberg, Feb. 27, 2010-Present (16) Graham Sullivan 10 6 4 Steele Myers 5 5 5 Hit .400 in a season (Minimum 150 at bats) ...... Greg Weddle, .446, 1986 Jacob Morley 6 5 1 Rob Dickinson 5 5 1 Getting Started Andrew Montague 4 4 4 Quality W-L in VMI Record Avg. IP ERA Pitcher Starts Starts Starts In Starts Per Start In Starts Run Support Ombri Rivers 4 4 2 Coby Cowgill 5 2 3-0 5-0 5.0 3.24 13.40 Erickson Keeton 2 2 - Adam Lopez 5 2 3-0 5-0 5.2 3.54 10.60 Chase Worthington 2 2 1 Sam Roberts 5 2 3-0 4-1 4.2 5.16 9.60 Miles McQuaig 1 1 - Jason Farley 3 2 1-1 2-1 6.0 2.95 5.67 Michael Olivo 1 1 1 Chris Duty 2 0 0-0 2-0 3.0 11.12 8.00 Brooks Martin 1 1 1 Totals 20 8 10-1 18-2 5.0 4.15 10.00 George Piccirilli 8 1 - *- consists of at least 6.0 innings pitched and no more than 3 earned runs allowed VMI Hitters Notes

#26 Jordan Ballard, Sr., R/R (Troy, Va./Monticello) .333 AVG, 19 R, 4 2B, 9 HR, 24 RBIs, 1-1 SB 1B - In his current seven-game hitting streak, is hitting .500 (15 for 30) with 3 2B, 4 HR, 15 RBIs and 9 R; Has multiple hits in all but one of those games - Entered the week leading the Big South with 9 HR and ranking in the top 10 with a .731 SLG (3rd), 57 total bases (4th) and 23 RBIs (T-6th) - Was named Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week after hitting 5 HR in 6 games vs. Bryant & La Salle; Drove in 14 runs in 14 ABs and had a pair of two home run games; Slugged 1.929 on the week - Ranks second in career slugging percentage (.570), third (tied) in career home runs (31) and 10th in career batting average (.321) at VMI - Hit a two-run home run at Maryland (3/2) in VMI’s 11-inning, 7-6 win over the Terps; - In six games over the past two years vs. the ACC, has hit .333 with 5 HR, 6 R, 9 RBIs and .958 SLG - Led the team with a .366 AVG, 17 2B, 11 HR, 124 TB and 48 RBIs as a junior - Ranked fifth in the Big South with a .614 slugging percentage and among the top 10 in the league in doubles, home runs and total bases last season - In league play, was tied with the second-most doubles and ranked eighth in slugging percentage and walks as a junior - Started all but three games at first base last season - In 2008, led VMI with 12 home runs, a .533 slugging percentage and 20 multiple-hit games; Ranked sixth in the Big South in home runs as a sophomore - Had a career-best ten-game hitting streak as a sophomore, during which he went 16 for 43 (.372) with four doubles, two home runs, six RBI and eight runs

#24 Tanner Biagini, Sr., R/R (Greenville, N.C./D.H. Conley) .360 AVG, 21 R, 7 2B, 4 HR, 12 RBIs, 3-3 SB 3B - Went 3 for 3 with a home run and three runs scored in game three against La Salle (3/13) - Had his 14-game hitting streak dating back to last season snapped against La Salle, matching the longest hitting streak of his career - Hit .583 with two doubles, two HR and four RBIs in the three-game series against Lafayette; Was 3 for 3 with two doubles and a HR in game one (2/27) - Missed his first game since his freshman year in game three of opening weekend against Bucknell, breaking a 110-game streak - Hit .317 with a career-best 16 doubles as a junior and ranked second on the team with nine home runs, 47 runs scored and 114 total bases - Started every game at third base and reached base safely in 49 of 53 contests a season ago - Against Big South opponents, had hits in each of the first 18 games and ended up reaching base safely in 24 of 25 league games in 2009 - In league play, ranked second in the Big South with 30 runs scored, third (tied) with seven home runs and eighth (tied) with 63 total bases - Named First Team All-State as a sophomore, leading the Keydets with 74 hits, 46 RBI and 114 total bases - His 74 hits were the 2nd-most by a Keydet in a single season (tied), while his 46 RBI (tied) and 114 total bases each ranked seventh VMI’s single-season charts - During a career-best 14-game hitting streak that dated back to 2007, hit .500 (26 for 52) with 3 HR and 15 RBI

#31 Rob Dickinson, Fr., L/L (Richmond, Va./Douglas Freeman) .365 AVG, 11 R, 4 2B, 2 HR, 13 RBIs, 2-3 SB OF - Had a six-game stretch against La Salle and The Citadel during which he hit .529 with four doubles - Doubled in each of the four games against La Salle; was 3 for 3 in game four (3/14), driving in a run - Hit .417 with four runs scored and five RBIs in the series against Lafayette; Was 2 for 4 in each game of a doubleheader against the Leopards, totaling 5 RBIs - In his first career start, went 3 for 4 with a home run and two runs scored in a 6-5 win over Bucknell - Three-year letterman as a center fielder at Douglas Freeman and holds the school record with three triples in a game - As a senior, hit .508 and earned Outstanding Senior Award; Was also named First Team All-District and Honorable Mention All-Region

#18 Collin Flaherty, So., R/R (Vienna, Va./James Madison) .000 AVG, 1 R C/OF - Scored a run and played left field in VMI’s 20-1 win over Maryland Eastern Shore (3/6) - Had a pinch-hit appearance on opening day at #1 North Carolina as a freshman - Earned Second Team All-District honors as an outfielder his junior season, hitting .420 with 4 HR, 30 RBI, a .529 SLG, a .507 OBP and 15 SB - Helped Madison to their second straight District Championship

#28 Alex Haitsuka, Jr., R/R (Alexandria, Va./T.C. Williams) .478 AVG, 11 R, 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBIs, 2-2 SB C - Has had hits in 11 of the 13 games he has played in, with multiple hits in eight outings - In game two against The Citadel (3/17), went 4 for 5 with two RBIs - Made his season debut against Lafayette, hitting .429 (3 for 7) with two runs scored in his two starts behind the plate - Missed the first weekend of the season due to an off-field injury after playing in each game as a sophomore, making 48 starts behind the plate - Ranked second on the team with 42 RBIs, nine home runs (tied), a .517 slugging percentage and 10 multiple-RBI games (tied) last season - In league play, ranked in the top five in the Big South with 28 RBIs and six home runs in 2009 - Hit six home runs in five games at midseason, driving in 16 runs during the stretch - Had a career-best seven-game hitting streak as a sophomore, hitting .333 with six RBIs - Improved down the stretch in 2008, reaching base safely in 12 of the last 13 games that he started while hitting .310 in 11 Big South starts - After an injury to starting catcher Mike Roberts, caught 15 innings of a doubleheader against HPU, as VMI swept HPU on opening weekend in League play - Named Patriot District Player of the Year after hitting .380 with five home runs and 25 RBI as a senior; Played third base, catcher, outfield and pitcher

#35 Erickson Keeton, Fr., R/R (Suffolk, Va./Nansemond River) .263 AVG, 3 R, 2 HR, 5 RBIs OF - Was 2 for 5 with two RBIs in VMI’s game two win over The Citadel (3/17) - Went 1 for 3 at Maryland (3/2) in his first game back since opening weekend - In his first two collegiate swings, hit 2 HR while driving in three in VMI’s opening day, 9-4 win over Bucknell; Was injured rounding the bases on his 2nd HR - As a senior, hit .550 with eight home runs and a 1.200 slugging percentage while striking out just four times - Two-time First Team All-Tidewater selection and a First Team All-District, All-Region and All-State Group AAA pick as a senior - Named First Team All-District as a junior after leading the Southeastern District in home runs (8) while hitting .394 with 22 RBIs and 14 stolen bases - On the mound as a junior, went 6-3 with a 2.15 ERA and 68 strikeouts - Member of the Richmond Braves ’09 club team that was the 2008 WWBA 16U National Champions VMI Hitters Notes

#16 Brooks Martin, So., R/R (Richmond, Va./Deep Run) .500 AVG, 1 R OF - Went 1 for 2 as a sub in game two against UMES (3/6), playing in right field - Scored a ninth-inning run as a pinch-runner in VMI’s 11-inning, 7-6 win over Maryland (3/2) - Had his first collegiate hit, a single into center field, in game one against Gardner-Webb last season - Four-year letterwinner as an outfielder at Deep Run, where he helped the team to an appearance in the Virginia AAA State Championship game as a junior - Richmond Times-Dispatch First Team All-Metro selection as a senior and Honorable Mention All-State accolades as a junior

#36 Miles McQuaig, Fr., L/R (Midlothian, Va./Midlothian) .200 AVG, 1 RBI RHP/UT - Had a pinch-hit single in the eighth inning of game two at UMES (3/6), his first collegiate hit - Three-year letterman at Midlothian that was named Second Team All-District as both a pitcher and outfielder in his senior year - Hit .489 with 4 2B, 2 HR a .850 slugging percentage and 24 RBIs as a senior while going 6-2 with a 3.12 ERA, being named Team MVP - Went 7-0 as a pitcher and hit .450 with 22 RBIs in his sophomore season, helping lead Midlothian to a 17-3 mark - Played with the Richmond Braves and won two state championships with the Rise Baseball Club - Named to the 2009 Top Prospect team at the 2008 WWBA Championship…Was ranked among the top 25 players in Virginia by Impact Baseball

#30 Andrew Montague, Fr., R/R (Portsmouth, Va./Churchland) .462 AVG, 6 R, 3 2B, 4 RBIs, 0-1 SB RHP/C - Had a pinch-hit RBI double in game two against La Salle (3/13), driving in VMI’s first run in a come-from-behind, 5-3 walk-off win - Had a pinch-hit single in game one against UMES (3/5), then went 3 for 6 with a double, three runs scored and two driven in in game two (3/6) - Three-year letterman at Churchland that as a senior hit .407 with 27 RBIs - As a junior, hit .431 with 31 RBIs and was named First Team All-District and Second Team All-Region and earned All-Tidewater recognition

#8 Jacob Morley, Fr., R/R (Annandale, Va./W.T. Woodson) .309 AVG, 17 R, 5 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 15 RBIs, 2-3 SB OF - Has six multiple hit games and four multiple RBI games this season; One of four Keydets to start every game this season - Reached base in 11 of his 13 plate apperances (.846 OBP) against Lafayette, hitting .778 with 2 2B, a HR, 6 R and 8 RBIs - In game one against Lafayette (2/27), went 3 for 3 with two doubles and three runs; In game two of the doubleheader was 2 for 3 with a home run and 4 RBIs - Played in all but two games as a freshman, making 49 starts in the outfield; Led the team with 12 stolen bases and was 8-of-9 in 23 Big South games - Went 3 for 4 with two RBIs and a walk-off single against ODU in his Gray-Minor debut last season - Named Liberty District Player of the Year, earned All-Met Honorable Mention accolades from the Washington Post and was honored as All-Region as a senior - Earned Co-District Player of the Year as a junior while playing the outfield, along with First Team All-Region and Second Team All-State Honors

#6 Steele Myers, So., R/R (Chapel Hill, N.C./Jordan) .500 AVG, 4 R, 3 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 9 RBIs, 0-1 SB MIF - Is on a career-long five-game hitting streak, during which he is 8 for 15 (.533) with multiple hits in four of the five games - In game three at High Point (3/21), was 2 for 5 with an RBI - On the weekend vs. UMES, was 5 for 6 with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR and 8 RBIs; Was 2 for 2 with 5 RBIs, coming on a 2-R 2B and a 3-R HR, in game two (3/6) - In four consecutive at bats in two games against UMES, had a single, a double, a triple and a home run - Appeared in 27 games as a freshman, including 15 starts at shortstop - Entered as a defensive replacement in the ninth inning of game three at Winthrop (4/26) and made a spectacular play deep in the hole to end the game - In his first collegiate at bat, singled against #1 North Carolina in his hometown of Chapel Hill, N.C. - Named All-State as a junior, hitting .513 with 8 HR, 34 RBIs, a .974 SLG and 8 SB; Named PAC-6 Player of the Year and led JHS to a Conference Championship

#38 Michael Olivo, Fr., R/R (Chesapeake, Va./Greenbrier Christian) .250 AVG, 1 RBI 1B - Had his first collegiate hit in game two vs. UMES (3/6), a single down the right-field line - Four-year letterman at Greenbrier Christian that was a two-time All-State and All-Conference honoree - Hit .465 with four home runs as a senior after hitting six home runs as a junior...Also hit .375 with four home runs as a sophomore - Helped GCA to three State Championships - Played for American Legion Post 280 and for the Richmond Braves National AAU club

#2 George Piccirilli, So., R/R (Manassas, Va./Osbourn Park) .217 AVG, 3 R, 1 HR, 6 RBIs, 1-1 SB IF - Has seen time at first base, second base and designated hitter - Hit his first career home run in game three against Lafayette (2/28), a three-run shot in VMI’s 7-6 walk-off win - Played in 18 games, making 13 starts as a freshman - Had an eight-game hitting streak in early March, hitting .440 (11 for 25) during the run - Was 2 for 3 with two RBI and two runs scored in game two at Presbyterian (3/15); Plated the eventual winning run in the seventh with a single into right field - Honored as First Team All-Region as a catcher and Second Team All-State; Also named Second Team All-Met by the Washington Post as a senior - Hit .517 with five home runs and 24 RBI while striking out only three times while going 6-1 on the mound with 51 strikeouts in 38 innings

#34 Ombri Rivers, Fr., R/R (Suffolk, Va./Nansemond River) .400 AVG, 11 R, 3 2B, 2 RBI, 4-6 SB IF/OF - Started in center field in game two at HPU (3/20), going 1 for 3 with a double and an RBI - In three games, including two starts, against UMES, hit .625 with a double, two stolen bases and seven runs scored; Was 2 for 3 with 3 R in game one (3/5) - Scored his first collegiate hit at Maryland (3/2), hitting a double down the right-field line in the second inning of his first career start, coming in CF - Four-year letterman at Nansemond River that, as a junior, was an All-Southeastern District selection after hitting .437 - Brother, Tyren, plays baseball at Radford - Played on the 2008 National Champion Richmond Braves squad and played for championship teams with the Virginia Cannons and Performance Baseball VMI Hitters Notes

#4 Sam Roberts, So., L/R (Prince George, Va./Prince George) .388 AVG, 5 2B, 1 3B, 7 HR, 32 RBIs, 6-10 SB IF/RHP - Entered the week leading the Big South with 32 RBIs, 59 total bases (tied) and 16 BB (tied); Ranked 2nd with a .738 SLG, 28 R and 7 HR - Has hits 17 of VMI’s 20 games this season and has multiple RBIs in 10 games from the leadoff spot; Has reached base safely in 66 of VMI’s last 73 games - Went 3 for 4 with four runs scored, three walks and two RBIs in VMI’s 15-14 loss in game three at High Point (3/21) - Came up with the game-winning hit, an RBI single up the middle, against The Citadel closer Drew Mahaffey to give VMI a 4-3 win in game one (3/16) - Drove in five runs in each of the first two games against UMES, going a combined 5 for 8 with a 2B, 3B & 2 HR, extending his hitting streak to nine games - In a doubleheader against Lafayette (2/27), was 5 for 8 (.625) with 3 HR, five runs scored and seven RBIs; Hit 2-R HR in back-to-back AB in game two - Played opening weekend at his high school alma mater (Prince George HS), and hit .273 with two doubles and four RBIs, collecting hits in all three games - As a sophomore, led VMI with a .440 OBP, 53 R and 38 BB; Also ranked 2nd in the Big South in BB and among the top 10 in runs and saves - Reached base safely in all but seven games overall and 22 of 25 Big South contests in 2009; Started every game with starts at right field, shortstop and pitcher - Also made nine appearances on the mound against Big South opponents as a sophomore, allowing just a single unearned run, striking out 11 in 9.1 innings - Hit home runs in three straight games against Rider, the first three of his career; in the series vs. the Broncs, was 8 for 15 (.533) with 3 HR, 9 RBI and 7 R - Named to All-Ping! Freshman Team after leading VMI with a .348 batting average, 14 doubles, a .431 on-base percentage and 28 walks - Tied school record for hits in a game by going 6 for 7 against Maryland Eastern Shore (5/9), collecting five singles, a double, four runs scored and three RBI - Brother of former VMI catcher and 2008 draftee Mike Roberts

#1 Cory Spangenberg, Fr., R/R (Clarks Summit, Pa./Abington Heights) .420 AVG, 6 2B, 5 HR, 23 RBIs, 14-15 SB MIF - Is currently on a 16-game hitting streak that stands as the longest in the country this year by a freshman; Is hitting .437 with 17 RBIs, 23 R and 4 HR on streak - Leads the Big South with 37 hits and ranks 3rd with 58 TB, 4th with 14 SB, 5th with 5 HR, 6th with a .420 AVG, 23 RBIs and 25 runs & 9th with a .659 SLG - Has 12 stolen bases in the last 14 games and has hits 19 of VMI’s 20 games this season - Extended his hitting streak to 16 games with a two-run, game-tying single in the ninth before scoring the go-ahead run in VMI’s 15-14 loss at HPU (3/21) - In game two against La Salle (3/13), was 3 for 4 with a double and a walk-off, two-run home run to give VMI a 5-3 victory - In game one against UMES (3/5), was 4 for 5 with 4 RBIs, 2 2B, a HR and a SB - Was 2 for 6 with two stolen bases, an RBI and a run scored in VMI’s 11-inning, 7-6 win at Maryland (3/2) - On opening weekend, hit .500 with two doubles, a home run and five RBIs in VMI’s sweep of Bucknell; Started two games at 2B and another at SS - Went 4 for 4 with two doubles and a home run in his collegiate debut, driving in three runs and scoring two in VMI’s 9-4 opening day win - Three-year letterman at Abington Heights; As a senior, led AHHS to a PIAA State Championship - Hit .479 with 30 RBIs, eight home runs, 28 stolen bases, 43 runs scored and a 1.000 slugging percentage - Named Lackawanna All-Region Player of the Year, was selected All-League and All-Region, earned Athlete of the Week and Fox 56 Player of the Week honors - As a junior, was selected All-League and All-Region at shortstop, hitting .438 with a .510 OBP, 20 RBIs, six stolen bases and three home runs in 48 AB - Named Abington Heights’ Offensive Player of the Year as a junior; hit .476 as a sophomore and was named Rookie of the Year, ranking 2nd in the League in AVG

#23 Graham Sullivan, Jr., R/R (Manassas, Va./C.D. Hylton) .407 AVG, 26 R, 11 2B, 5 HR, 25 RBIs, 4-6 SB OF - Has hit .434 with 8 2B, 5 HR, 22 RBIs and 20 R in the past 13 games - Has hit home runs in four of the last six games, with multiple hits, a run scored and an RBI in five of the last six games - Hit what proved to be the game-winning HR, a two-run shot to left field, in VMI’s 5-4 win over HPU in its Big South opener (3/19) - Was 5 for 10 in the last two games against Lafayette; hitting a walk-off single to right field to clinch game three (2/27) - On opening weekend vs. Bucknell, hit .400 with three doubles and two runs scored; In game three, went 2 for 4 with two doubles, an RBI and a run scored - Appeared in 51 of VMI’s 53 contests last season, making 40 starts with a majority coming at shortstop and left field - Had a career-best 10-game hitting streak last season, during which he hit .395 (15-for-38) with six RBIs - Hit a pinch-hit home run in game one against Gardner-Webb (4/10), becoming the first Keydet in over four years to do so - Saw action in 26 games, starting 12, as a freshman, making starts at shortstop, first base, third base and designated hitter - In summer ‘08, made the Clark Griffith League All-Star team while playing for the Arlington (Va.) Diamonds, hitting .298 with 5 HR, 18 RBI, 61 TB, and a .492 OBP

#5 Justin Topping, Jr., R/R (Suffolk, Va./Nansemond River) .316 AVG, 8 R, 2 2B, 7 RBIs, 3-3 SB C - Is on a seven-game hitting streak, matching the longest of his career, during which he has hit .409 with 5 RBIs, 4 R and 2 2B - In game one vs. UMES (3/5), went 2 for 2 with two runs, an RBI, was hit by a pitch and dropped down a sacrifice - Made his first starts behind the plate on opening weekend, throwing out three of six opposing base stealers while not being charged a - Played in 46 of VMI’s 53 contests, making 36 starts at designated hitter as a sophomore - Slugged his first career home run in the third inning of game two at Charleston Southern last season; Also had a double and went 3 for 5 with two RBI - Went 2 for 4 with a double and a run scored on opening day at #1 North Carolina last year - In his final eight games started as a freshman, went 14 for 34 (.412) with five doubles, 10 RBI and nine runs scored - Made his first appearance in the field at catcher in the ninth inning against High Point (3/22), a 5-3 Keydet win - As a HS senior, hit .516 with 27 RBI and a 20-game hitting streak, earning both Eastern Region First Team honors and Southeastern District Player of the Year

#7 Chase Worthington, So., R/R (Mechanicsville, Va./Atlee) .444 AVG, 5 R, 2 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBIs, 0-1 SB IF - Was 4 for 6 with two doubles and three runs scored in game two against UMES (3/6), his second start of the season - Made his first start of the season in game three against Bucknell, playing third base and going 2 for 4 with a home run and two runs scored - Saw action in 10 contests as a freshman, making one start, playing each of the infield positions - In his collegiate debut, came in to play third base at #1 North Carolina (2/22) and went 2 for 2 at the plate in 2009 - Three-time All-District honoree at Atlee, hitting .413 with 5 HR and 33 RBI as a senior; Named Team MVP and Honorable Mention All-Region as a shortstop - Is the cousin of singer Jason Mraz Wednesday’s Starter Coby Cowgill Freshman  Right-Handed Pitcher  6-1  194  R/R Norfolk, Va.  Maury COWGILL’S CAREER STARTS 2010 IP H R ER BB SO DEC 29 2/20 Bucknell-2 2.0 34443 - Has been a starter throughout the season, either on 2/27 Lafayette-2 5.0 31122W the weekend on in the mid-week. 3/6 UMES 6.0 10009W 2010: Has won three of his last four starts…Threw 3/13 La Salle-2 3.0 10 4412 - VMI’s first complete game of the season at The Citadel 3/17 The Citadel 9.0 41029W (3/17), surrendering just a first-inning unearned run…Struck out nine while allowing just four hits against the Bulldogs…Started game two of VMI’s opening series against Bucknell…Worked two innings, allowing four runs on three hits, walking four and striking out three…Left the game trailing 4-2 before VMI rallied for a 6-5 win...Worked a strong five-plus innings to score his first collegiate win in game two against Lafayette (2/27)...Allowed just one run on three hits in his five-plus innings of work, striking out two…Against UMES (3/6), allowed just one hit in six shutout innings, striking out nine without walking a batter in VMI’s 20-1 victory…Allowed four runs on 10 hits in three innings against La Salle (3/13).

High School: Four-year letterman as a pitcher and utili- ty player under head coach Chris Howlett at Maury…Earned Second Team All-Tidewater acco- lades…Named to the Virginian-Pilot’s All-Tidewater Team as a pitcher…Eastern District Player of the Year after leading the Commodores to the district’s regular season and tournament championships…Led South Hampton Roads in strikeouts during the regular season and fin- ished with 128 (against 18 walks) in 67 innings, going 7-2 with a 1.50 ERA….Two-time Second Team All-District selection…In his career, went 19-6 with 279 strikeouts in 189 innings…Also a three-year letterman while playing basketball and golf…Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Son of Kenneth Cowgill and Vicki Orourke…Competed in the American Legion State Tournament several times, hitting .542 with five home runs while going 7-1 with a 1.30 ERA in 67 innings in 2007…Participated in the Commonwealth Games in 2007 and 2008…Grandfather, David Basco, played semi- pro baseball…Majoring in economics & business.

COWGILL’S CAREER HIGHS IP,Start 9.0 at The Citadel, 3/17/10 K 9 (2x), Last at The Citadel, 3/17/10 BB 4 vs. Bucknell, 2/20/10

Cowgill’s Career Stats Year ERA W-L G/GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO HR B/Avg WP HBP 2010 3.24 3-0 5/5 100025.0 21 10 9 9 25 0 .236 2 3 Totals 3.24 3-0 5/5 1 0 0 0 25.0 21 10 9 9 25 0 .236 2 3 VMI Bullpen Notes

#21 Ryan Barefoot, R-So. (Centreville, Va./Centreville) RHP - After missing last season due to injury, will be expected to play a major role on the pitching staff - Saw action both as a position player and on the mound as a freshman, hitting .294 in 10 games and making four starts at shortstop - Pitched 18 innings in seven appearances, including two starts, in 2008 - Had a memorable collegiate debut, hitting a home run on his first swing of the bat on a 3-0 pitch against Binghamton - Made his first appearance on the mound in the opener at Auburn, allowing only one hit in one inning of work - Made his first career pitching start at Old Dominion, earning the win by allowing one run on one hit through four innings

#3 Jeremy Brown, So. (Rixeyville, Va./Culpeper) 1-0, 3.00 ERA, 15.0 IP, 17 K, 3 BB RHP - Had a career-long relief appearance of 4.2 innings at The Citadel (3/16), allowing one run on four hits, striking out four in VMI’s 4-3 win - Allowed one run in 2.1 innings, striking out four against Bryant (3/8) - Worked four shutout innings in relief in game three against Lafayette (2/28), scattering three hits and punching out four without walking a batter - In his season debut, earned the win by allowing just two runs in 3.1 innings, striking out four without a walk in VMI’s opening day, 9-4 win over Bucknell - Made eight appearances, including five starts before missing the final two months of the season due to injury as a freshman - Struck out a season-high seven, allowing only two runs, one earned, in his first career start at Richmond (2/25), working four innings - In his first conference start, allowed five runs, only two earned, in five innings against UNC Asheville (3/22)…In that start, struck out six - Three-year starter as a pitcher and outfielder at Culpeper, was named All-District as a pitcher and as an outfielder

#32 Andrew Deal, So. (Chester, Va./L.C. Bird) 0-0, 1 SV, 4.50 ERA, 2.0 IP, 1 K, 2 BB RHP - Made two shutout appearances against UMES, earning his first career save by picking off a runner at first base to end game three (3/7) - Worked a perfect inning of relief in game three at Bucknell, needing just six pitches to induce three flyouts - Had 15 relief outings and three starts as a freshman - Against #18 Coastal Carolina in the Big South Championship, worked three no-hit innings, issuing one walk while notching a strikeout - Matched his career-long in his first collegiate start, allowing just one earned run in 4.1 innings at Radford (4/19) - Played in the Virginia Commonwealth League last summer, going 8-1 with a 2.80 ERA…Had 74 strikeouts and just eight walks in 60 innings pitched.

#25 Michael Devine, So. (Cheswick, Pa./Springdale) 3-1, 3.27 ERA, 11.0 IP, 11 K, 7 BB RHP - Threw in each of the three games at High Point, picking up back-to-back saves before taking the loss in game three; In the series allowed 2 runs in 3.2 innings - Worked 2.1 scoreless innings in back-to-back appearances against La Salle, closing out 12-8 and 5-3 wins; Picked up a win in game two - Earned his first collegiate win with a shutout ninth inning in game three against Lafayette, striking out the final two batters before a VMI rally in the bottom-half - In his season debut, walked the first two hitters before retiring the next three to wrap up his first career save in a 6-5 win over Bucknell, notching two strikeouts - Made 19 appearances on the mound, including four starts, as a freshman - Worked four innings in a start against Longwood last year, matching his career-best with five strikeouts - Last summer, served as the closer for the Slippery Rock (Pa.) Sliders of the Prospect League - With the Sliders was 1-1 with a 2.59 ERA and nine saves, striking out 36 batters in 24.1 innings; Named to the East All-Star squad - First Team All-State at shortstop and four times was named All-Section; holds high school records for wins, strikeouts, ERA, home runs and RBI as a hitter

#22 Chris Duty, R-Jr. (Richmond, Va./Monacan) 1-0, 8.03 ERA, 12.1 IP, 12 K, 6 BB RHP - In his first start in nearly two years, worked three scoreless innings before running into trouble in the fourth, allowing five runs on eight hits against La Salle - In his first appearance in over a year and a half, picked up a relief win by allowing just one run in 3.2 innings against Bucknell, striking out five and walking one - Missed the 2009 season due to injury - As a sophomore, was named Second Team All-Conference and Second Team All-State, going 5-0 with two saves and a 1.95 ERA in 17 appearances - In 37.0 innings, had 30 strikeouts, 11 walks and only one home run allowed - Was nearly unhittable in Big South Conference play, allowing one run in 13.2 innings, striking out 13 with opponents hitting .100 in seven relief appearances - Allowed only an unearned run in four innings at #28 Virginia, striking out three, walking three and allowing only one run in a 6-5, 11-inning loss - Appeared in six consecutive games for VMI in early April…During the stretch, hurled 9.2 innings, allowing five hits and two unearned runs, going 2-0 - Struck out 60 while walking only 21 in 59.2 innings as a freshman, making ten starts and five relief appearances - Went 3-0 in his first four collegiate starts, winning against Niagara, Rider and Charleston Southern

#13 Lefty Flora, Jr. (Roanoke, Va./Northside) LHP - Made one relief appearance, retiring both batters he faced at James Madison (4/14), notching a strikeout last season - Last summer, made nine appearances, including three starts, for the Rockbridge Rapids of the Valley League, based in Lexington - Made two starts and appeared in seven games as a freshman - Pitched four innings in relief in game three at Auburn (3/8), striking out five while scattering five hits, allowing two runs

#14 John Garrett, Fr. (Norfolk, Va./Maury) 1-0, 1 SV, 0.00 ERA, 7.0 IP, 9 K, 1 BB RHP/UT - Worked a scoreless ninth to claim his first collegiate save in game one at The Citadel (3/16); Struck out a pair and allowed one hit in the 4-3 win - Came on in the sixth inning of game two vs. La Salle, keeping the Explorers off the board while inheriting a runner in VMI’s walk-off, 5-3 win - Faced just four batters in recording the final four outs in an 8-5 loss against Bryant (3/8); hit a batter then had him picked off in the ninth inning - Scored his first collgiate win in his second appearance, retiring all six batters he faced in extra innings of an 11-inning, 7-6 VMI win at Maryland (3/2) - In his collegiate debut, allowed one hit and no runs in two innings, striking out two in a 16-8 win over Lafayette (2/27) - Two-year letterman at Maury, being named Eastern District Player of the Year, First Team All-Region and Second Team All-State (AAA) as a senior - In his senior year, hit .568 with 4 HR and 45 RBIs while going 5-1 on the mound with a 1.98 ERA - Also earned First Team All-Tidewater accolades as a senior season, helping lead the Commodores to Eastern District regular season and tournament titles VMI Bullpen Notes

#9 Adam Kruithof, Jr. (Charlottesville, Va./Western Albemarle) 0-0, 54.00 ERA, 0.1 IP, 0 K, 1 BB RHP - Pitched out of a jam in the fifth inning of game one vs. Lafayette (2/27) before running into problems in the sixth of VMI’s 16-8 win over the Leopards - Made 13 relief appearances and four starts as a sophomore - In his first start last season, did not allow a hit through 5.2 innings, leaving with a 1-0 deficit to Richmond (3/24) - Worked 2.1 innings, allowing two runs on six hits, against #18 Virginia (3/11) in his hometown of Charlottesville - Allowed just one run in 4.1 innings versus Liberty (4/5) in his third start of the season - Last summer made six appearances, including two starts, for the Stuarts Draft Diamondbacks of the Rockingham County Baseball League - Had 21 strikeouts in 22.1 innings, going 1-0 with two saves…Allowed opponents to bat just .118 while compiling an ERA of 0.81 for Stuarts Draft - Earned his first career win by working four innings while allowing two runs on seven hits against Norfolk State (4/16) in 2008 - Struck out a career-best seven while not issuing a walk in a start against Coppin State (4/23) last season

#36 Miles McQuaig, Fr. (Midlothian, Va./Midlothian) 0-0, 16.20 ERA, 1.2 IP, 1 K, 1 BB RHP/UT - Made his first appearance on the mound in game one against UMES (3/5); Worked a scoreless 7th inning before allowing 3 runs in the eighth; Worked 1.2 IP - Three-year letterman at Midlothian; Named Second Team All-District as both a pitcher and outfielder in his senior year - As a senior, hit .489 with four doubles, two home runs, a .850 slugging percentage and 24 RBIs while going 6-2 with a 3.12 ERA and was named Team MVP - Went 7-0 as a pitcher and hit .450 with 22 RBIs in his sophomore season, helping lead Midlothian to a 17-3 mark

#12 Karter Rivera, So. (Norfolk, Va./Maury) 0-0, 1 SV, 3.18 ERA, 5.2 IP, 8 K, 0 BB LHP - In his season debut, earned his first collegiate save by working four innings, allowing one run on just two hits in game two vs. Lafayette (2/27), striking out four - Made five relief appearances and one start as a freshman - Worked a career-long four innings in game one at #23 Coastal Carolina (5/10), allowing just one run over his final three innings - Worked 2.1 shutout innings of relief at VCU (3/31), striking out a career-best three while scattering two hits - In his collegiate debut, induced an inning-ending double play against the only batter he faced vs. Rider - Named Second Team All-District and earned the Tonstall Award by going 9-2 with a 1.59 ERA as a senior - As a junior, went 7-2 while leading South Hampton Roads with a 0.71 ERA; In his career, went 21-5; Was also a standout swimmer at Maury

#17 Travis Thomas, Fr. (Fredericksburg, Va./Riverbend) 1-0, 5.19 ERA, 8.2 IP, 5 K, 1 BB RHP - Picked up his first collegiate win by going four innings, allowing just one earned run on three hits, striking out two in the opener vs. La Salle (3/11) - In his collegiate debut, needed just 16 pitches to retire all seven batters he faced in game two against Bucknell, a 6-5 win - Four-year letterman at Riverbend, was named Commonwealth District Player of the Year after earning First Team All-District accolades at P & UT as a senior - Was also named Second Team All-Metro at first base - As a junior, posted a 2.57 ERA in 52 innings for Riverbend, striking out 58 batters

#10 Alan Watts, So. (Buena Vista, Va./Lord Botetourt) 0-0, 2.70 ERA, 10.0 IP, 13 K, 3 BB RHP - Turned in an impressive performance in game three at HPU (3/21), allowing just one run in a career-long 4.2 innings as VMI erased an early nine-run deficit - Retired all five batters he faced in the series finale against La Salle (3/14), two via strikeout - Worked a perfect 9th inning in game one vs. UMES (3/5), striking out all 3 batters, before allowing 2 runs, 1 earned, in game 3 in 1.2 innings, striking out 3 - In his first appearance of the season, allowed one run on three hits, closing out the game with back-to-back strikeouts to preserve VMI’s 8-2 win over Bucknell - Made 10 appearances as a freshman - Pitched a scoreless inning in game one at #23 Coastal Carolina, and worked a season-long 1.2 innings in his first career appearance at #1 UNC - Last summer, made a team-high 18 appearances and four saves for the Rockbridge Rapids of the Valley League, based in Lexington - Had a team-best 0.73 ERA and a .176 opponents BA, notching 33 K in 24.2 IP and was named a Valley League All-Star and a Mid-Atlantic All-Star

#39 Joey Zarella, Fr. (Falls Church, Va./Langley) - Four-year letterman at Langley, playing first base and pitcher - Three-time All-District honoree and two-time All-Region selection; Also lettered on the golf team

Relief Effectiveness

-----Last Relief Appearance----- First Batter Saves Inherit. Run. Pitcher Date Opp. (Result) IP H R/ER BB SO HR DEC Faced Retired SV Opp. IR Scored Brown 3/21 High Point (L) 0.1 1 1/1 0 0 1 - 6 4 0 0 6 2 Deal 3/7 La Salle (W) 0.1 0 1/1 2 0 0 - 2 2 1 1 2 0 Devine 3/21 High Point (L) 2.1 4 2/2 2 1 0 L 9 4 3 4 7 2 Duty 3/8 Bryant (L) 1.0 2 1/1 1 2 0 - 3 2 0 0 2 0 Farley 3/13 La Salle-2 (W) 4.0 1 0/0 0 3 0 W 2 2 0 0 2 0 Garrett 3/16 The Citadel (W) 1.0 1 0/0 0 2 0 SV 5 5 1 1 5 2 Kruithof 2/27 Lafayette (W) 0.1 3 4/2 1 0 0 - 1 0 0 0 1 0 McQuaig 3/5 UMES (W) 1.2 4 3/3 1 1 0 - 1 1 0 0 0 0 Rivera 3/11 La Salle (W) 0.2 2 1/0 0 1 0 - 3 2 1 1 2 2 Thomas 3/21 High Point (L) 0.2 3 4/4 0 0 1 - 5 3 0 0 2 0 Watts 3/21 High Point (L) 4.2 4 1/1 2 3 0 - 4 2 0 0 4 3 TEAM 3/21 High Point (L) 8.0 12 8/8 4 5 2 L 41 27 6 7 33 11 2010 VMI Baseball Roster Alphabetical No. Name Pos. B/T HT WT CL Hometown/Previous School Roster 1 Cory Spangenberg MI L/R 6-0 184 Fr. Clarks Summit, Pa./Abington Heights 26 Jordan Ballard ...... 1B 3 Jeremy Brown RHP R/R 5-11 160 So. Rixeyville,Va./Culpeper 4 Sam Roberts IF/OF/P L/R 6-1 182 Jr. Prince George,Va./Prince George 21 Ryan Barefoot ...... RHP 5 Justin Topping C R/R 5-11 185 Jr. Suffolk,Va./Nansemond River 24 Tanner Biagini ...... IF 6 Steele Myers IF R/R 5-10 180 So. Chapel Hill, N.C./Jordan 3 Jeremy Brown ...... RHP 7 Chase Worthington IF R/R 5-11 185 So. Mechanicsville,Va./Atlee 29 Coby Cowgill ...... RHP 8 Jacob Morley OF R/R 6-0 182 So. Annandale,Va./W.T.Woodson 32 Andrew Deal ...... RHP 9 Adam Kruithof RHP R/R 5-10 188 Jr. Charlottesville,Va./Western Albemarle 25 Michael Devine ...... RHP 10 Alan Watts RHP R/R 6-0 188 So. Buena Vista,Va./Lord Botetourt 11 Jason Farley LHP L/L 6-2 211 R-So. Vienna,Va./James Madison 31 Rob Dickinson ...... OF 12 Karter Rivera LHP L/L 6-2 175 So. Norfolk,Va./Maury 22 Chris Duty ...... RHP 13 Lefty Flora LHP L/L 5-9 175 Jr. Roanoke,Va./Northside 11 Jason Farley ...... LHP 14 John Garrett RHP/UT L/R 6-2 190 Fr. Norfolk,Va./Maury 18 Collin Flaherty ...... C/OF 16 Brooks Martin OF R/R 6-0 190 So. Richmond,Va./Deep Run 13 Lefty Flora ...... LHP 17 Travis Thomas RHP R/R 6-4 170 Fr. Fredericksburg,Va./Riverbend 14 John Garrett ...... RHP/UT 18 Collin Flaherty C/OF R/R 6-3 205 R-Fr. Vienna,Va./James Madison 20 Adam Lopez RHP R/R 6-5 221 So. Fredericksburg,Va./Stafford 28 Alex Haitsuka ...... C 21 Ryan Barefoot RHP R/R 6-5 195 R-So. Centreville,Va./Centreville 35 Erickson Keeton . . . .OF/RHP 22 Chris Duty RHP R/R 6-3 190 R-Jr. Richmond,Va./Monacan 9 Adam Kruithof ...... RHP 23 Graham Sullivan OF R/R 6-3 205 Jr. Manassas,Va./C.D. Hylton 20 Adam Lopez ...... RHP 24 Tanner Biagini IF R/R 6-2 225 Sr. Greenville, N.C./D.H. Conley 16 Brooks Martin ...... OF 25 Michael Devine RHP R/R 6-0 220 So. Cheswick, Pa./Springdale 36 Miles McQuaig ...... RHP/UT 26 Jordan Ballard 1B R/R 6-3 215 Sr. Troy,Va./Monticello 27 George Piccirilli IF R/R 5-10 190 So. Manassas,Va./Osbourn Park 30 Andrew Montague . . . .RHP/C 28 Alex Haitsuka C R/R 6-2 197 Jr. Alexandria,Va./T.C.Williams 8 Jacob Morley ...... OF 29 Coby Cowgill RHP R/R 6-1 194 Fr. Norfolk,Va./Maury 6 Steele Myers ...... IF 30 Andrew Montague RHP/C R/R 5-11 180 Fr. Portsmouth, Va./Churchland 38 Michael Olivo ...... 1B 31 Rob Dickinson OF L/L 6-0 185 Fr. Richmond, Va./Douglas Freeman 27 George Piccirilli ...... IF 32 Andrew Deal RHP R/R 6-1 207 So. Chester,Va./L.C. Bird 34 Ombri Rivers IF/OF R/R 5-11 175 Fr. Suffolk,Va./Nansemond River 12 Karter Rivera ...... LHP 35 Erickson Keeton OF/RHP R/R 6-1 185 Fr. Suffolk,Va./Nansemond River 34 Ombri Rivers ...... IF/OF 36 Miles McQuaig RHP/UT L/R 6-3 195 Fr. Midlothian, Va./Midlothian 4 Sam Roberts ...... IF/OF/P 38 Michael Olivo 1B R/R 6-2 200 Fr. Chesapeake,Va./Greenbrier Christian 1 Cory Spangenberg ...... MI 39 Joey Zarella LHP L/L 6-0 187 Fr. Falls Church,Va./Langley 23 Graham Sullivan ...... OF 17 Travis Thomas ...... RHP Head Coach: #19 Marlin Ikenberry (VMI ‘95), Seventh season 5 Justin Topping ...... C Associate Head Coach: 10 Alan Watts ...... RHP #37 Ryan Mau (College of Charleston ‘01), Fifth season 7 Chase Worthington ...... IF Assistant Coach: 39 Joey Zarella ...... LHP #2 Jonathan Hadra (VMI ‘04), First season Volunteer Assistant: Squad Analysis #33 Kwan Evans (VCU ‘07), First season 2009 Lettermen Returning ...... 16 Lost ...... 7 Keydets By State/Region Sam Roberts Prince George Pennsylvania- 2 Chase Worthington Mechanicsville 2009 Position Starters Virginia- 30 Michael Devine Cheswick Cory Spangenberg Clarks Summit Returning ...... 7 Southeastern (8) Western (2) Lost ...... 2 Coby Cowgill Norfolk Lefty Flora Roanoke 2009 Pitchers John Garrett Norfolk North Carolina- 2 Alan Watts Buena Vista Erickson Keeton Suffolk Tanner Biagini Greenville Returning ...... 11 Steele Myers Chapel Hill Andrew Montague Portsmouth Lost ...... 3 Northern (11) Michael Olivo Chesapeake Ryan Barefoot Centreville Pronunciation Guide Newcomers ...... 11 Karter Rivera Norfolk Jeremy Brown Rixeyville Tanner BIAGINI- be-ah-GEE-nee Ombri Rivers Suffolk Jason Farley Vienna Coby COWGILL- CO-gill How They Hit Justin Topping Suffolk Collin Flaherty Vienna Alex HAITSUKA- hite-SOO-kah Right ...... 25 Central (9) Alex Haitsuka Alexandria Marlin IKENBERRY- EYE-ken-berry Left ...... 9 Adam Lopez Fredericksburg Jordan Ballard Troy Adam KRUITHOF- CREW-toff How They Throw Jacob Morley Annandale Andrew Deal Chester Ryan MAU- MAO (As in Maui) Right ...... 29 George Piccirilli Manassas Rob Dickinson Richmond George PICCIRILLI- PICK-ih-relly Left ...... 5 Chris Duty Richmond Graham Sullivan Manassas Cory SPANGENBERG- SPAN-jen-berg How They Pitch Adam Kruithof Charlottesville Travis Thomas Fredericksburg Brooks Martin Richmond Joey Zarella Falls Church Right ...... 15 Miles McQuaig Midlothian Left ...... 4 2010 VMI Baseball Overall Statistics for VMI (as of Mar 23, 2010) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 18-2 Home: 13-1 Away: 5-1 Big South: 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% HAITSUKA, Alex . 4 7 8 13-13 46 11 22 2 0 1 6 27 . 5 8 7 3 3 13 0 . 5 3 8 0 0 2-2 95 13 3 . 9 7 3 SPANGENBERG, Cory . 4 2 0 20-20 88 25 37 6 0 5 23 58 . 6 5 9 4 2 12 0 . 4 5 7 0 4 14-15 23 49 4 . 9 4 7 SULLIVAN, Graham . 4 0 7 20-20 81 26 33 11 0 5 25 59 . 7 2 8 10 0 18 1 . 4 6 7 1 1 4-6 29 1 2 . 9 3 8 ROBERTS, Sam . 3 8 8 20-20 80 28 31 5 1 7 32 59 . 7 3 8 16 0 12 1 . 4 8 5 1 0 6-10 16 44 2 . 9 6 8 DICKINSON, Rob . 3 6 5 20-14 52 11 19 4 0 2 13 29 . 5 5 83030 . 3 9 3 1 0 2-3 26 0 1 . 9 6 3 BIAGINI, Tanner . 3 6 0 18-18 75 21 27 7 0 4 12 46 . 6 1 3 9 0 12 1 . 4 2 9 0 1 3-3 13 34 6 . 8 8 7 BALLARD, Jordan . 3 3 3 20-19 78 19 26 4 0 9 24 57 . 7 3 1 6 3 16 0 . 3 9 8 1 0 1-1 190 9 1 . 9 9 5 MORLEY, Jacob . 3 0 9 20-20 68 17 21 5 1 1 15 31 . 4 5 6 7 2 17 0 . 3 9 0 0 6 2-3 31 1 0 1.000 ------MYERS, Steele . 5 0 0 9-3 16 4 8 3 1 1 9 16 1.000 1 0 2 0 . 5 2 9 0 0 0-1 3 14 1 . 9 4 4 MARTIN, Brooks . 5 0 0 3-0 21100001 . 5 0 00000 . 5 0 0 0 0 0-0 2001.000 MONTAGUE, Andrew . 4 6 2 6-2 13 6 6 3 0 0 4 9 . 6 9 2 0 0 2 0 . 4 6 2 0 0 0-1 27 6 1 . 9 7 1 WORTHINGTON, Chase . 4 4 4 10-4 185 8 201 213 . 7 2 21010 . 4 7 4 0 0 0-1 3701.000 RIVERS, Ombri . 4 0 0 12-5 20 11 8 3 0 0 2 11 . 5 5 0 5 0 3 0 . 5 2 0 0 2 4-6 3 0 0 1.000 TOPPING, Justin .3 1 6 13-10 38812200 714 . 3 6 81210 . 3 5 7 1 1 3-3 44 6 1 . 9 8 0 KEETON, Erickson . 2 6 3 8-4 19 3 5 0 0 2 5 11 . 5 7 9 1 0 3 0 . 3 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 1 . 0 0 0 OLIVO, Michael .2 5 0 4-0 40100011 . 2 5 00010 . 2 5 0 0 0 0-0 2001.000 PICCIRILLI, George . 2 1 7 12-7 23 3 5 0 0 1 6 8 . 3 4 8 3 0 8 0 . 3 0 8 0 1 1-1 6 6 0 1.000 McQUAIG, Miles .2 0 0 3-1 50100011 . 2 0 00000 . 1 6 7 1 0 0-0 0101.000 FLAHERTY, Collin . 0 0 0 2-0 3 1 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 Totals . 3 7 2 20 729 200 271 57 3 39 187 451 . 6 1 9 70 12 126 3 . 4 3 2 6 16 42-56 521 219 27 . 9 6 5 Opponents . 2 5 9 20 661 91 171 35 2 5 76 225 . 3 4 0 50 28 169 7 . 3 3 6 3 8 27-39 486 201 36 . 9 5 0

LOB - Team (147), Opp (139). DPs turned - Team (12), Opp (10). CI - Team (1), MONTAGUE, A. 1. IBB - Team (1), BIAGINI, T. 1. Picked off - ROBERTS, S. 2, SULLIVAN, G. 1, SPANGENBERG 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 FARLEY, Jason 2 . 2 2 2-1 5 3 0 0/0 0 24.1 19 10 6 3 13 4 1 1 . 2 0 9 0201 1 COWGILL, Coby 3 . 2 4 3-0 5 5 1 0/0 0 25.0 21 10 9 9 25 7 0 0 . 2 3 6 2 3 0 1 1 LOPEZ, Adam 3 . 5 4 3-0 5 5 0 0/0 0 28.0 29 14 11 4 36 6 1 0 . 2 6 1 3110 0 ROBERTS, Sam 5 . 1 6 3-0 5 5 0 0/0 0 22.2 19 14 13 9 18 7 0 0 . 2 3 5 1 7 0 0 3 ------GARRETT, John 0 . 0 0 1-0 5 0 0 0/0 1 7.0 2 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 . 0 8 7 1 2 0 0 0 WATTS, Alan 2 . 7 0 0-0 5 0 0 0/0 0 10.0 10 4 3 3 13 0 0 0 . 2 5 6 0200 0 BROWN, Jeremy 3 . 0 0 1-0 6 0 0 0/0 0 15.0 18 5 5 3 17 2 0 2 . 3 0 5 0 6 0 1 0 RIVERA, Karter 3 . 1 80-03000/015.263208100 . 2 7 3 0000 0 DEVINE, Michael 3 . 2 7 3-1 9 0 0 0/0 3 11.0 10 6 4 7 11 1 0 0 . 2 6 3 1 2 0 0 2 DEAL, Andrew 4 . 5 00-04000/012.001121000 . 0 0 0 1000 0 THOMAS, Travis 5 . 1 9 1-0 5 0 0 0/0 0 8.2 9 6 5 1 5 2 0 1 . 2 5 7 2 3 0 0 0 DUTY, Chris 8 . 0 3 1-0 6 2 0 0/0 0 12.1 21 11 11 6 12 4 0 1 . 3 8 9 3010 1 McQUAIG, Miles 16.20 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.2 4 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 . 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 KRUITHOF, Adam 54.00 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.1 34210000 . 6 0 0 0010 0 Totals 3 . 8 9 18-2 20 20 1 0/0 6 173.2 171 91 75 50 169 35 2 5 . 2 5 9 14 28 3 3 8 Opponents 9 . 6 1 2-18 20 20 0 0/0 1 162.0 271 200 173 70 126 57 3 39 . 3 7 2 12 12 3 6 16

PB - Team (6), HAITSUKA, A. 4, MONTAGUE, A. 1, TOPPING, J. 1, Opp (7). Pickoffs - Team (6), DEVINE, M. 2, HAITSUKA, A. 2, DEAL, A. 1, COWGILL, C. 1, Opp (4). SBA/ATT - HAITSUKA, A. (19-25), TOPPING, J. (7-10), DEVINE, M. (6-6), FARLEY, J. (4-6), ROBERTS, S. (4-6), LOPEZ, A. (4-5), DUTY, C. (3-5), BROWN, J. (1-4), MONTAGUE, A. (1-3), COWGILL, C. (2-3), RIVERA, K. (0-1), THOMAS, T. (1-1), WATTS, A. (1-1), DEAL, A. (1-1). 2010 VMI Baseball Conference statistics for VMI (as of Mar 23, 2010) (Big South games only Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 2-1 Home: 0-0 Away: 2-1 Big South: 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% BALLARD, Jordan . 5 0 0 3-3 144 7 201 412 . 8 5 72010 . 5 6 3 0 0 0-0 28 1 0 1.000 SULLIVAN, Graham . 4 6 2 3-3 13 5 6 1 0 2 7 13 1.000 4 0 4 0 . 5 8 8 0 0 1-1 9 0 1 . 9 0 0 ROBERTS, Sam .4 5 5 3-3 114510026 . 5 4 56000 . 6 4 7 0 0 0-1 251 . 8 7 5 TOPPING, Justin . 4 2 9 2-1 7 0 3 1 0 0 0 4 . 5 7 1 0 0 0 0 . 4 2 9 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000 HAITSUKA, Alex . 4 1 7 3-3 123510006 . 5 0 01120 . 5 0 0 0 0 0-0 18 1 0 1.000 SPANGENBERG, Cory . 3 3 3 3-3 12 4 4 0 0 0 2 4 . 3 3 3 3 0 3 0 . 4 6 7 0 2 1-1 2 7 0 1.000 BIAGINI, Tanner . 2 8 6 3-3 141420026 . 4 2 93030 . 4 1 2 0 0 1-1 051 . 8 3 3 MORLEY, Jacob . 2 2 2 3-3 9 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 . 2 2 2 1 1 3 0 . 3 6 4 0 3 1-1 9 0 0 1.000 DICKINSON, Rob . 1 2 5 3-2 81100021 . 1 2 52010 . 3 0 0 0 0 0-0 9001.000 ------MYERS, Steele . 4 0 0 1-1 50200012 . 4 0 00000 . 4 0 0 0 0 0-0 1301.000 RIVERS, Ombri . 3 3 3 2-1 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 . 6 6 7 0 0 0 0 . 3 3 3 0 0 1-1 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 KEETON, Erickson . 0 0 0 2-1 30000000 . 0 0 01010 . 2 5 0 0 0 0-0 000 . 0 0 0 PICCIRILLI, George . 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 WORTHINGTON, Chase . 0 0 0 2-0 00000000 . 0 0 00000 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0101.000 Totals . 3 5 7 3 112 24 40 9 0 3 22 58 . 5 1 8 23 2 19 0 . 4 7 4 0 5 5-6 80 28 4 . 9 6 4 Opponents . 3 0 4 3 112 21 34 9 1 2 21 51 . 4 5 5 6 7 16 0 . 3 7 3 1 0 8-9 81 34 2 . 9 8 3

LOB - Team (37), Opp (25). DPs turned - Team (0), Opp (1). Picked off - ROBERTS, S. 1, SULLIVAN, G. 1, SPANGENBERG 1.

(Big South 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 WATTS, Alan 1 . 9 30-01000/004.241123000 . 2 2 2 0000 0 FARLEY, Jason 2 . 2 5 1-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 8.0 6 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 . 1 9 4 0 2 0 1 0 LOPEZ, Adam 3 . 2 41-01100/008.194309300 . 2 7 3 1100 0 DEVINE, Michael 4 . 9 1 0-1 3 0 0 0/0 2 3.2 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 . 3 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 ------BROWN, Jeremy 13.50 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 0.2 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 . 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 THOMAS, Travis 54.00 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.2 34400101 . 6 0 0 0100 0 ROBERTS, Sam 94.50 0-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 0.2 5 7 7 1 0 4 0 0 . 7 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 Totals 6 . 7 5 2-1 3 3 0 0/0 2 26.2 34 21 20 6 16 9 1 2 . 3 0 4 1 7 0 1 0 Opponents 7 . 6 7 1-2 3 3 0 0/0 0 27.0 40 24 23 23 19 9 0 3 . 3 5 7 2 2 1 0 5

PB - Team (0), Opp (1). Pickoffs - Team (1), DEVINE, M. 1, Opp (3). SBA/ATT - HAITSUKA, A. (8-9), DEVINE, M. (3-3), ROBERTS, S. (2-2), LOPEZ, A. (0-1), FARLEY, J. (1-1), THOMAS, T. (1-1), WATTS, A. (1-1). 2010 VMI Baseball Game Results for VMI (as of Mar 23, 2010) (All games)

Date Opponent Score Inns Overall Big South Pitcher of record Attend Time Feb 20, 2010 BUCKNELL-1 W 9-4 7 1-0-0 0-0-0 BROWN, J. (W 1-0) 3 0 3 1:58 Feb 20, 2010 BUCKNELL-2 W 6-5 9 2-0-0 0-0-0 DUTY, C. (W 1-0) 3 0 3 2:35 Feb 21, 2010 BUCKNELL W 8-2 9 3-0-0 0-0-0 ROBERTS, S. (W 1-0) 3 0 9 2:33 Feb 27, 2010 LAFAYETTE-1 W 16-8 7 4-0-0 0-0-0 LOPEZ, A. (W 1-0) 2 0 9 2:40 Feb 27, 2010 LAFAYETTE-2 W 14-2 9 5-0-0 0-0-0 COWGILL, C. (W 1-0) 2 0 9 2:35 Feb 28, 2010 LAFAYETTE W 7-6 9 6-0-0 0-0-0 DEVINE, M. (W 1-0) 1 7 5 2:50 Mar 02, 2010 at Maryland W 7-6 (11) 7-0-0 0-0-0 GARRETT, J. (W 1-0) 1 2 7 3:46 Mar 05, 2010 UMES W 18-4 9 8-0-0 0-0-0 LOPEZ, A. (W 2-0) 1 8 5 2:45 Mar 06, 2010 UMES W 20-1 9 9-0-0 0-0-0 COWGILL, C. (W 2-0) 3 2 1 2:42 Mar 07, 2010 UMES W 8-4 9 10-0-0 0-0-0 ROBERTS, S. (W 2-0) 3 0 9 2:17 Mar 08, 2010 BRYANT L 5-8 9 10-1-0 0-0-0 FARLEY, J. (L 0-1) 1 1 7 7:13 Mar 11, 2010 LA SALLE W 12-8 9 11-1-0 0-0-0 THOMAS, T. (W 2-0) 1 0 3 2:37 Mar 13, 2010 LA SALLE-1 W 5-3 7 12-1-0 0-0-0 DEVINE, M. (W 2-0) 1 5 7 2:08 Mar 13, 2010 LA SALLE-2 W 14-4 7 13-1-0 0-0-0 FARLEY, J. (W 1-1) 2 0 9 2:08 Mar 14, 2010 LA SALLE W 11-1 9 14-1-0 0-0-0 ROBERTS, S. (W 3-0) 2 7 3 2:35 Mar 16, 2010 at The Citadel W 4-3 9 15-1-0 0-0-0 DEVINE, M. (W 3-0) 8 5 4 2:54 Mar 17, 2010 at The Citadel W 12-1 9 16-1-0 0-0-0 COWGILL, C. (W 3-0) 2 1 0 2:35 * Mar 19, 2010 at High Point W 5-4 9 17-1-0 1-0-0 LOPEZ, A. (W 3-0) 5 0 2 3:03 * Mar 20, 2010 at High Point W 5-2 9 18-1-0 2-0-0 FARLEY, J. (W 2-1) 5 1 8 2:40 * Mar 21, 2010 at High Point L 14-15 9 18-2-0 2-1-0 DEVINE, M. (L 3-1) 3 7 2 3:55

() extra inning game 2010 VMI Baseball Games Summary for VMI (as of Mar 23, 2010) (All games)

Score by innings 123456789EX Total VMI 38 24 17 23 29 30 17 10 11 1 200 Opponents 24 13 4 11 6 10 2 13 8 0 91

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

Scored in 1st inning 9-2 Out-hit opponent 15-1 Opp. scored in 1st 9-2 Out-hit by opponent 2-1 Scores first 6-1 Hits are tied 1-0 Opp. scores first 12-1

Record when team scores: Runs 012345678910+ W-L 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 3-1 1-0 2-0 2-0 1-0 8-1

Record when opponent scores: Runs 012345678910+ W-L 0-0 3-0 3-0 2-0 5-0 1-0 2-0 0-0 2-1 0-0 0-1

Record when leading after: Inn. 12345678 W-L 8-0 10-0 11-0 13-0 13-0 13-0 11-0 10-0

Record when trailing after: Inn. 12345678 W-L 4-2 4-2 2-2 3-2 3-2 2-2 1-2 0-2

Record when tied after: Inn. 12345678 W-L 6-0 4-0 5-0 2-0 2-0 3-0 2-0 4-0

Current losing streak: 1 Longest winning streak: 10 Longest losing streak: 1

Home attendance : 3182 ( 14 dates avg = 227 ) Away attendance : 2583 ( 6 dates avg = 430 ) Total attendance: 5765 ( 20 dates avg = 288 ) 2010 VMI Baseball Team Game-by-Game for VMI (as of Mar 23, 2010) Batting (All games)

Date Opponent ab r h rbi 2b 3b hr bb ibb sb cs hbp sac sf gdp k po a e avg Feb 20 BUCKNELL 27 9 11 83043020000072162 . 4 0 7 Feb 20 BUCKNELL 34 6 12 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 27 11 0 . 3 7 7 Feb 21 BUCKNELL 34 8 10 540120310001627120 . 3 4 7 Feb 27 LAFAYETTE 34 16 14 15 2 0 3 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 21 7 2 . 3 6 4 Feb 27 LAFAYETTE 40 14 18 14 40540201010627120 . 3 8 5 Feb 28 LAFAYETTE 37 7 14 7 0 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 9 27 13 0 . 3 8 3 Mar 02 at Maryland 43 7 10 6201303102001033163 . 3 5 7 Mar 05 UMES 43 18 22 18 8 1 2 2 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 10 27 8 1 . 3 8 0 Mar 06 UMES 50 20 23 17 60320311010627110 . 3 9 2 Mar 07 UMES 32 8 9 8 2 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 27 17 3 . 3 8 2 Mar 08 BRYANT 38 5 11 52120030000072794 . 3 7 4 Mar 11 LA SALLE 33 12 12 12 4 0 3 7 0 4 4 0 1 0 0 7 27 11 2 . 3 7 3 Mar 13 LA SALLE 25 5 753011010111032192 . 3 6 8 Mar 13 LA SALLE 26 14 13 14 2 0 5 5 0 3 1 0 2 1 1 3 21 13 1 . 3 7 5 Mar 14 LA SALLE 40 11 18 11 40210311010627171 . 3 8 1 Mar 16 at The Citadel 37 4 9 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 27 11 1 . 3 7 2 Mar 17 at The Citadel 44 12 18 10 0015030110072781 . 3 7 4 *Mar 19 at High Point 33 5 9 4 2 0 1 8 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 10 27 4 2 . 3 6 9 *Mar 20 at High Point 36 5 13 430130001300327141 . 3 6 9 *Mar 21 at High Point 43 14 18 14 4 0 1 12 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 6 26 10 1 . 3 7 2 Totals 729 200 271 187 57 3 39 70 1 42 14 12 16 6 3 126 521 219 27 . 3 7 2 2010 VMI Baseball Team Game-by-Game for VMI (as of Mar 23, 2010) 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 20 BUCKNELL 7.0 8 4 3 1 10 201000009-41-003.86 Feb 20 BUCKNELL 9.0 8 5 5 7 11 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6-5 2-0 1 4.50 Feb 21 BUCKNELL 9.0 7 2 2 3 7000002108-23-013.60 Feb 27 LAFAYETTE 7.0 13 8 6 2 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 16-8 4-0 1 4.50 Feb 27 LAFAYETTE 9.0 5 2 2 2 61000013014-2 5-0 2 3.95 Feb 28 LAFAYETTE 9.0 13 6 6 4 9 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 7-6 6-0 2 4.32 Mar 02 at Maryland 11.0 8 6 4 3 7101202007-67-024.13 Mar 05 UMES 9.0 8 4 3 1 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18-4 8-0 2 3.99 Mar 06 UMES 9.0 4 1 1 0 15 1000010020-1 9-0 2 3.65 Mar 07 UMES 9.0 4 4 2 1 9 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 8-4 10-0 3 3.48 Mar 08 BRYANT 9.0 12 8 4 4 14 300003005-8 10-1 3 3.53 Mar 11 LA SALLE 9.0 15 8 6 1 6 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 12-8 11-1 3 3.74 Mar 13 LA SALLE 7.0 4 3 3 3 7110210005-3 12-1 3 3.74 Mar 13 LA SALLE 7.0 12 4 4 1 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 14-4 13-1 3 3.83 Mar 14 LA SALLE 9.0 3 1 1 5 70001002011-1 14-1 3 3.63 Mar 16 at The Citadel 9.0 9 3 3 4 9 3 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 4-3 15-1 4 3.59 Mar 17 at The Citadel 9.0 4 1 0 2 92000000012-1 16-1 4 3.37 *Mar 19 at High Point 9.0 11 4 3 0 10 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5-4 17-1 5 3.35 *Mar 20 at High Point 9.0 6 2 2 1 2110002005-2 18-1 6 3.27 *Mar 21 at High Point 8.2 17 15 1 5 5 4 5 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 14-15 18-2 6 3.89 Totals 173.2 171 91 75 50 169 35 2 5 14 3 28 12 0 200-91 18-2 6 3.89 2010 VMI Baseball AB-R-H-RBI Breakdown for VMI (as of Mar 23, 2010) (All games)

#26 #24 #31 #18 #28 #35 #16 #36 #30 #8 #6 Opponent Date BALLARD,J BIAGINI,T DICKINSO FLAHERTY HAITSUKA, KEETON,E MARTIN,B McQUAIG, MONTAGU MORLEY,J MYERS,S Bucknell Feb 20 2-0-0-0 4-2-2-1 1-0-0-0 ...... 2-2-2-3 ...... 3-0-0-0 ...... Bucknell Feb 20 4-0-1-0 4-1-1-0 4-2-3-1 ...... 2-1-1-0 ...... Bucknell Feb 21 4-2-1-0 ...... 3-1-1-0 ...... 4-1-2-1 Def Lafayette Feb 27 4-2-0-0 3-3-3-2 4-2-2-3 ...... 3-1-1-0 ...... Def 3-2-2-4 Def Lafayette Feb 27 5-2-3-1 5-0-1-1 4-2-2-2 ...... 3-0-0-1 ...... 3-3-3-2 1-0-0-0 Lafayette Feb 28 5-0-1-0 4-1-3-1 4-0-1-0 ...... 4-1-2-0 ...... 3-1-2-2 Def Maryland Mar 02 5-1-1-2 5-1-1-1 Def ...... 3-0-2-0 3-0-1-0 0-1-0-0 ...... 5-0-0-0 ...... UMES Mar 05 4-0-0-0 4-1-1-0 1-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 3-2-2-1 ...... Def ...... 1-1-1-0 5-2-2-1 1-1-1-1 UMES Mar 06 4-0-1-0 ...... 3-0-0-0 2-1-0-0 ...... 2-0-1-0 1-0-1-0 6-3-3-2 3-1-1-1 2-2-2-5 UMES Mar 07 4-0-0-0 4-1-1-0 1-0-0-0 ...... 4-2-2-1 ...... 4-0-1-2 3-1-2-2 Bryant Mar 08 2-1-1-1 4-0-1-0 2-0-0-0 ...... 4-0-1-0 1-0-0-0 ...... 4-1-1-0 ...... La Salle Mar 11 3-2-2-5 3-3-1-0 1-0-1-0 ...... 4-1-1-1 4-1-1-1 ...... La Salle Mar 13 2-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 2-1-1-1 ...... 1-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 ...... 2-1-1-1 2-0-0-0 ...... La Salle Mar 13 3-3-2-4 3-3-3-2 2-1-1-2 ...... 4-1-2-2 ...... 3-0-0-0 ...... La Salle Mar 14 4-1-3-4 5-2-2-2 3-0-3-1 ...... 1-0-0-0 Def 4-1-1-0 4-0-1-0 The Citadel Mar 16 4-0-1-1 5-0-0-0 4-0-0-0 ...... 3-1-1-0 4-0-0-0 ...... 4-2-2-0 ...... The Citadel Mar 17 5-1-2-2 5-2-3-0 5-1-3-1 ...... 5-0-4-2 5-1-2-2 ...... 3-0-0-0 ...... High Point Mar 19 4-1-2-1 4-0-1-0 2-0-0-0 ...... 4-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 ...... 4-0-1-0 ...... High Point Mar 20 5-2-3-2 5-0-1-0 2-0-0-0 ...... 4-1-3-0 ...... 1-0-0-0 ...... High Point Mar 21 5-1-2-1 5-1-2-2 4-1-1-2 ...... 4-2-2-0 Def ...... 4-1-1-1 5-0-2-1 #38 #27 #34 #4 #1 #23 #5 #7 Opponent Date OLIVO,M PICCIRILLI, RIVERS,O ROBERTS, SPANGEN SULLIVAN, TOPPING,J WORTHIN Bucknell Feb 20 ...... 3-0-0-0 ...... 3-2-1-0 4-2-4-3 2-1-1-0 3-0-1-1 ...... Bucknell Feb 20 1-0-0-0 3-1-2-0 ...... 4-1-1-2 4-0-1-2 4-0-1-0 4-0-1-1 ...... Bucknell Feb 21 ...... 3-0-0-0 ...... 4-0-1-2 4-0-1-0 4-1-2-1 4-1-0-0 4-2-2-1 Lafayette Feb 27 1-0-0-0 2-1-1-2 ...... 4-3-3-3 5-0-0-1 4-2-1-0 ...... 1-0-1-0 Lafayette Feb 27 ...... 1-0-0-0 1-1-0-0 4-2-2-4 4-1-3-2 5-1-3-1 4-2-1-0 ...... Lafayette Feb 28 ...... 3-1-1-3 0-0-0-0 5-1-1-0 4-1-1-0 5-1-2-1 Def ...... Maryland Mar 02 ...... 2-0-0-0 3-1-1-0 6-1-2-2 6-1-2-1 4-0-0-0 1-1-0-0 ...... UMES Mar 05 Def 1-0-1-1 3-3-2-1 5-2-2-5 5-2-4-4 5-2-4-3 2-2-2-1 2-0-0-0 UMES Mar 06 2-0-1-1 1-0-0-0 3-2-2-0 3-3-3-5 4-3-1-0 4-2-2-1 4-0-1-2 6-3-4-0 UMES Mar 07 ...... 2-2-1-0 3-1-0-0 4-0-1-2 3-1-1-1 ...... Bryant Mar 08 ...... 2-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 5-1-2-0 5-2-2-1 4-0-2-2 4-0-1-1 ...... La Salle Mar 11 ...... 1-1-0-0 4-1-1-2 5-1-2-0 5-2-3-3 ...... 3-0-0-0 La Salle Mar 13 ...... 4-1-1-0 4-1-3-2 2-1-0-0 ...... 2-0-1-1 La Salle Mar 13 ...... 1-0-0-0 3-2-2-2 2-2-1-0 3-1-1-1 2-1-1-1 ...... La Salle Mar 14 ...... 2-0-1-0 4-2-2-1 5-2-2-1 5-2-2-2 3-1-1-0 Def The Citadel Mar 16 ...... 4-0-2-1 5-1-3-2 4-0-0-0 ...... Def The Citadel Mar 17 ...... 1-0-0-0 ...... 4-1-0-1 6-2-2-0 5-4-2-2 ...... High Point Mar 19 ...... 0-1-0-0 4-0-2-0 5-1-1-0 3-2-2-3 ...... Def High Point Mar 20 ...... 3-0-1-1 3-0-0-0 4-1-2-0 4-1-2-1 5-0-1-0 Def High Point Mar 21 ...... 1-0-0-0 ...... 4-4-3-2 3-2-1-2 6-2-2-3 2-0-2-0 ...... 2010 VMI Baseball IP-H-R-ER-BB-SO Breakdown for VMI (as of Mar 23, 2010) (All games)

#3 #29 #32 #25 #22 #11 #14 Opponent Date BROWN,J COWGILL,C DEAL,A DEVINE,M DUTY,C FARLEY,J GARRETT,J Bucknell Feb 20 3 . 1 - 5 - 2 - 2 - 0 - 4 ...... Bucknell Feb 20 ...... *2.0-3-4-4-4-3 ...... 1 . 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 2 - 2 3 . 2 - 5 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 5 ...... Bucknell Feb 21 ...... 1 . 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 ...... 2 . 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1 ...... Lafayette Feb 27 ...... 2 . 0 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 2 Lafayette Feb 27 ...... *5.0-3-1-1-2-2 ...... Lafayette Feb 28 4 . 0 - 3 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 4 ...... 1 . 0 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 2 1 . 0 - 3 - 2 - 2 - 0 - 0 ...... Maryland Mar 02 ...... 2 . 1 - 2 - 4 - 2 - 2 - 2 ...... *6.0-4-2-2-0-2 2 . 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 2 UMES Mar 05 ...... 0 . 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 ...... UMES Mar 06 ...... *6.0-1-0-0-0-9 ...... 1 . 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 2 ...... UMES Mar 07 ...... Bryant Mar 08 2 . 1 - 3 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 ...... 1 . 0 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 *4.1-7-6-2-1-6 1 . 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 2 La Salle Mar 11 ...... 1 . 1 - 2 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 2 *3.0-8-5-5-1-1 ...... La Salle Mar 13 ...... 1 . 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 ...... 0 . 2 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1 La Salle Mar 13 ...... *3.0-10-4-4-1-2 ...... 4 . 0 - 2 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 3 ...... La Salle Mar 14 ...... 0 . 1 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 0 ...... The Citadel Mar 16 4 . 2 - 4 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 4 ...... 0 . 2 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 *2.2-3-2-2-3-2 ...... 1 . 0 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 2 The Citadel Mar 17 ...... *9.0-4-1-0-2-9 ...... High Point Mar 19 0 . 1 - 2 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 ...... 0 . 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 ...... High Point Mar 20 ...... 1 . 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 ...... *8.0-6-2-2-1-1 ...... High Point Mar 21 0 . 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 0 ...... 2 . 1 - 4 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 1 ...... #9 #20 #36 #12 #4 #17 #10 Opponent Date KRUITHOF,A LOPEZ,A McQUAIG,M RIVERA,K ROBERTS,S THOMAS,T WATTS,A Bucknell Feb 20 ...... *3.2-3-2-1-1-6 ...... Bucknell Feb 20 ...... 2 . 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 ...... Bucknell Feb 21 ...... *5.0-4-1-1-1-4 ...... 1 . 0 - 3 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 Lafayette Feb 27 0 . 1 - 3 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 0 *4.2-9-4-4-1-4 ...... Lafayette Feb 27 ...... 4 . 0 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 4 ...... Lafayette Feb 28 ...... *3.0-6-4-4-3-3 ...... Maryland Mar 02 ...... 0 . 2 - 2 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1 ...... UMES Mar 05 ...... *6.0-4-1-0-0-11 1 . 2 - 4 - 3 - 3 - 1 - 1 ...... 1 . 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 3 UMES Mar 06 ...... 1 . 0 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 3 ...... 1 . 0 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 ...... UMES Mar 07 ...... *7.0-1-2-1-1-6 ...... 1 . 2 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 0 - 3 Bryant Mar 08 ...... La Salle Mar 11 ...... 0 . 2 - 2 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 1 ...... 4 . 0 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 0 - 2 ...... La Salle Mar 13 ...... *5.1-4-3-3-2-6 ...... La Salle Mar 13 ...... La Salle Mar 14 ...... *7.0-3-0-0-3-5 ...... 1 . 2 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 2 The Citadel Mar 16 ...... The Citadel Mar 17 ...... High Point Mar 19 ...... *8.1-9-4-3-0-9 ...... High Point Mar 20 ...... High Point Mar 21 ...... *0.2-5-7-7-1-0 0 . 2 - 3 - 4 - 4 - 0 - 0 4 . 2 - 4 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 3 2010 VMI Baseball Individual Season/Career Summary for VMI (as of Mar 23, 2010) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 18-2 Home: 13-1 Away: 5-1 Big South: 2-1

SEASON CAREER Player Avg G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB Hbp SO Sb-Att Avg G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB Hbp SO Sb-Att HAITSUKA, Alex . 4 7 8 13-13 46 11 22 2 0 1 6 3 3 13 2-2 . 2 9 7 97-82 306 52 91 20 2 11 54 27 20 86 3-7 SPANGENBERG, Cory . 4 2 0 20-20 88 25 37 6 0 5 23 4 2 12 14-15 . 4 2 0 20-20 88 25 37 6 0 5 23 4 2 12 14-15 SULLIVAN, Graham . 4 0 7 20-20 81 26 33 11 0 5 25 10 0 18 4-6 . 3 0 2 97-72 288 54 87 23 1 10 52 28 1 75 10-13 ROBERTS, Sam . 3 8 8 20-20 80 28 31 5 1 7 32 16 0 12 6-10 . 3 4 9 123-122 464 111 162 29 2 13 92 82 3 74 25-35 DICKINSON, Rob . 3 6 5 20-14 52 11 19 4 0 2 13 3 0 3 2-3 . 3 6 5 20-14 52 11 19 4 0 2 13 3 0 3 2-3 BIAGINI, Tanner . 3 6 0 18-18 75 21 27 7 0 4 12 9 0 12 3-3 . 3 1 4 158-147 586 115 184 36 0 23 100 55 12 116 9-10 BALLARD, Jordan . 3 3 3 20-19 78 19 26 4 0 9 24 6 3 16 1-1 . 3 2 1 142-133 521 105 167 34 0 32 114 54 20 126 6-9 MORLEY, Jacob . 3 0 9 20-20 68 17 21 5 1 1 15 7 2 17 2-3 . 2 7 7 71-69 249 44 69 11 2 4 38 19 2 55 14-18 ------MYERS, Steele . 5 0 0 9-3 16 4 8 3 1 1 9 1 0 2 0-1 . 2 3 0 36-18 74 6 17 4 2 1 13 2 0 27 0-1 MARTIN, Brooks . 5 0 0 3-0 21100000000-0 . 2 8 69-0 72200000020-0 MONTAGUE, Andrew . 4 6 2 6-2 13 6 6 3 0 0 4 0 0 2 0-1 . 4 6 2 6-2 13 6 6 3 0 0 4 0 0 2 0-1 WORTHINGTON, Chase . 4 4 4 10-4 185820121010-1 . 3 7 920-5 2961120121040-1 RIVERS, Ombri . 4 0 0 12-5 20 11 8 3 0 0 2 5 0 3 4-6 . 4 0 0 12-5 20 11 8 3 0 0 2 5 0 3 4-6 TOPPING, Justin . 3 1 6 13-10 38 8 12 2 0 0 7 1 2 1 3-3 . 2 7 5 96-72 265 35 73 16 0 1 40 24 9 37 6-9 KEETON, Erickson . 2 6 3 8-4 19 3 5 0 0 2 5 1 0 3 0-0 . 2 6 3 8-4 19 3 5 0 0 2 5 1 0 3 0-0 OLIVO, Michael . 2 5 0 4-0 40100010010-0 . 2 5 04-0 40100010010-0 PICCIRILLI, George . 2 1 7 12-7 23 3 5 0 0 1 6 3 0 8 1-1 . 2 3 9 30-20 67 10 16 0 0 1 13 10 1 18 2-2 McQUAIG, Miles . 2 0 0 3-1 50100010000-0 . 2 0 03-1 50100010000-0 FLAHERTY, Collin . 0 0 0 2-0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-0 . 0 0 0 3-0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0-0 Totals . 3 7 2 20-20 729 200 271 57 3 39 187 70 12 126 42-56 Opponents . 2 5 9 20-20 661 91 171 35 2 5 76 50 28 169 27-39

(All games Sorted by Earned run avg) SEASON CAREER Player ERA W-L App GS CG Sho Sv IP H R ER BB SO ERA W-L App GS CG Sho Sv IP H R ER BB SO FARLEY, Jason 2 . 2 2 2-1 5 3 0 0 0 24.1 19 10 6 3 13 5 . 0 7 5-3 22 9 0 0 2 60.1 67 46 34 16 43 COWGILL, Coby 3 . 2 4 3-0 5 5 1 0 0 25.0 21 10 9 9 25 3 . 2 4 3-0 5 5 1 0 0 25.0 21 10 9 9 25 LOPEZ, Adam 3 . 5 4 3-0 5 5 0 0 0 28.0 29 14 11 4 36 5 . 3 6 4-0 18 7 0 0 0 50.1 62 38 30 16 62 ROBERTS, Sam 5 . 1 6 3-0 5 5 0 0 0 22.2 19 14 13 9 18 5 . 2 9 5-3 28 6 0 0 3 51.0 51 38 30 20 44 ------GARRETT, John 0 . 0 0 1-0 5 0 0 0 1 7.0 2 0 0 1 9 0 . 0 0 1-0 5 0 0 0 1 7.0 2 0 0 1 9 WATTS, Alan 2 . 7 0 0-0 5 0 0 0 0 10.0 10 4 3 3 13 7 . 7 1 0-0 15 0 0 0 0 18.2 27 18 16 10 14 BROWN, Jeremy 3 . 0 0 1-0 6 0 0 0 0 15.0 18 5 5 3 17 5 . 2 1 2-5 14 5 0 0 0 38.0 48 26 22 17 39 RIVERA, Karter 3 . 1 8 0-0 3 0 0 0 1 5.2 63208 8 . 0 40-19100115.2 26 15 14 3 14 DEVINE, Michael 3 . 2 7 3-1 9 0 0 0 3 11.0 10 6 4 7 11 7 . 7 6 3-7 28 4 0 0 3 53.1 75 59 46 29 50 DEAL, Andrew 4 . 5 0 0-0 4 0 0 0 1 2.0 01121 6 . 5 50-022300133.0 30 26 24 18 25 THOMAS, Travis 5 . 1 9 1-0 5 0 0 0 0 8.2 9 6 5 1 5 5 . 1 9 1-0 5 0 0 0 0 8.2 9 6 5 1 5 DUTY, Chris 8 . 0 3 1-0 6 2 0 0 0 12.1 21 11 11 6 12 4 . 5 4 11-3 38 13 0 0 2 109.0 109 63 55 38 102 McQUAIG, Miles 16.20 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 1.2 4 3 3 1 1 16.20 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 1.2 4 3 3 1 1 KRUITHOF, Adam 54.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 34210 8 . 1 31-527900052.0 74 54 47 29 36 Totals 3 . 8 9 18-2 20 20 1 0 6 173.2 171 91 75 50 169 Opponents 9 . 6 1 2-18 20 20 0 0 1 162.0 271 200 173 70 126