WWESTERNESTERN CCAROLINAAROLINA 22018018 CATAMOUNTCATAMOUNT BASEBALLBASEBALL QQUICKUICK FACTSFACTS 13 SoCon Regular Season Championships • 10-Time SoCon Tournament • 12 NCAA Regional Appearances Contact: Daniel Hooker /// office: 828.227.2339 /// Cell: 828.508.2494 /// Email: [email protected]

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GENERAL INFORMATION: TOP RETURNING POSITION STARTERS: SCHOOL NAME: ...... Western Carolina University POS...... NAME ...... CLASS ...... KEY 2017 STATS LOCATION: ...... Cullowhee, N.C. (28723) – Pronounced “KULL - uh - whee” INF ...... Caleb Robinson ...... Sr...... 55–54, .279, 5 HR, 14 2B, 1 3B, 37 RBI, 3-5 SB FOUNDED:...... 1889 C ...... Spencer Holcomb ...... Sr...... 45–37, .291, 8 HR, 6 2B, 1 3B, 27 RBI, 1-1 SB ENROLLMENT: ...... 11,034 INF ...... Cameron Blaquiere ...... Sr...... 52–45, .267, 7 HR, 4 2B, 1 3B, 32 RBI, 4-8 SB NICKNAME: ...... Catamounts DH ...... Andrew Bullock ...... Jr...... 35–21, .289, 2 HR, 4 2B, 7 RBI COLORS: ...... Purple (PMS 267) & Gold (PMS 465) OF ...... Matthew Koehler ...... R-Jr...... 52–47, .303, 3 HR, 13 2B, 2 3B, 23 RBI, 8-12 SB FACILITY: ...... Ronnie G. Childress Field at Hennon Stadium OF ...... Andrew Robinson ...... So...... 43–27, .314, 1 HR, 1 2B, 14 RBI, 1-3 SB

325 (LF) | 375 (LC) | 395 (CF) | 375 (RC) | 325 (RF) ADDITIONAL RETURNING POSITION PLAYERS: THE “PURPLE MONSTER” in LEFT FIELD POS...... NAME ...... CLASS ...... KEY 2017 STATS Sec. I: 20’ tall & 50’ long – Sec. II: 14’ tall & 50’ long C ...... Luke Robinson ...... So...... 33–19, .218, 1 HR, 3 2B, 17 RBI BATTER’S EYE IN CENTER FIELD C ...... Justin Sparks ...... R-So...... 29–12, .269, 1 HR, 3 2B, 10 RBI 20’ tall & 50’ long – is in play TOP RETURNING STARTING : SEATING CAPACITY: ...... 1,500 POS...... NAME ...... CLASS ...... KEY 2017 STATS AFFILIATION: ...... NCAA Division I LHP ...... Tristan Baker ...... So...... 12–12, 4-3, 6.75 ERA, 56.0 IP, 29 K, 27 BB CONFERENCE: ...... Southern CHANCELLOR: ...... Alison Morrison-Shetlar (acting) TOP RETURNING RELIEF PITCHERS: DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS: ...... Randy Eaton (UT–San Antonio, 1990) POS...... NAME ...... CLASS ...... KEY 2017 STATS ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT PHONE: ...... (828) 227-7338 RHP ...... Jake Niezen ...... Sr...... 10 app., 0-1, 4.38 ERA, 12.1 IP, 7 K, 5 BB TICKET OFFICE PHONE: ...... (800) 34-GOWCU RHP ...... Dylan Biumi ...... Sr...... 13 app., 2-0, 5.82 ERA, 21.2 IP, 18 K, 13 BB WEBSITE (STREAMING AUDIO): ...... www.CatamountSports.com RHP ...... Michael Davis ...... Jr...... 8 app., 3 starts, 6.57 ERA, 12.1 IP, 6 K, 11 BB STREAMING VIDEO: ...... SoConDigitalNetwork.com or WatchESPN.com LHP ...... Corey Sikes ...... Sr...... 10 app., 1 start, 0-2, 11.12 ERA, 11.1 IP, 8 K, 5 BB WESTERN CAROLINA COACHING STAFF: KEY PLAYERS LOST: HEAD COACH: ...... Bobby Moranda (Eastern Kentucky, ‘86) Record at WCU: ...... 312-253-2 in 10 seasons (11th season at WCU) POS. .. NAME ...... REASON ...... KEY 2017 STATS <<< ALL-TIME WINNINGEST HEAD COACH IN CATAMOUNT BASEBALL HISTORY WITH 312 WINS >>> OF ...... Bryson Bowman ..... Graduation ...... 381, 11 HR, 15 2B, 2 3B, 59 RBI, 9-13 SB Career Record: ...... Same RHP ....B.J. Nobles ...... Graduation ...... 19 app., 3-1, 4 SV, 5.76 ERA, 45.1 IP 47 K, 14 BB SoCon Record: ...... 161-111-1 in 10 seasons (11th season at WCU) OF ...... Matt Smith...... Graduation ...... 299, 5 HR, 16 2B, 53 RBI, 14-16 SB ASSISTANT COACHES: 2B ...... Nobu Suzuki ...... Graduation ...... 330, 4 HR, 11 2B, 1 3B, 35 RBI, 5-11 SB ...... Nate Cocolin, Pitching Coach (Embry-Riddle, 2003) – 3rd season SS ...... Brett Pope (Jr.) ...... Drafted ...... 342, 4 HR, 12 2B, 3 3B, 28 RBI, 15-17 SB ...... Brock Doud (Hope College, 2008) – 3rd season LHP ....Bryan Sammons ...... Drafted ...... 16 app., 15 GS, 8-3, 3.02 ERA, 104.1 IP, 108 K, 41 BB ...... Bryson Bowman, Volunteer Asst. (Western Carolina, 2017) – 1st season LHP ....Brendan Nail (Jr.) .... Free Agent .....17 app., 15 GS, 6-8, 6.67 ERA, 87.2 IP, 100 K, 47 BB BASEBALL OFFICE: ...... (828) 227-7338 RHP ....Korey Anderson ...... Free Agent ...... 30 app., 0-2, 5 SV, 3.92 ERA, 43.2 IP, 46 K, 28 BB ATHLETIC TRAINER: ...... TBA STRENGTH & CONDITIONING: ...... Tevone Allen (Univ. of Indianapolis) WESTERN CAROLINA ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS: ASST. AD/MEDIA RELATIONS (BASEBALL CONTACT): ...... Daniel Hooker PROGRAM HISTORY: E-MAIL: ...... [email protected] SOUTHERN CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS: ...... 23 (13 regular season; 10 tournament) OFFICE / MOBILE PHONE: ...... (828) 227-2339 / (828) 508-2494 NCAA APPEARANCES:...... 12 (14-24 overall record) DIRECTOR OF MEDIA RELATIONS (Secondary Baseball): ...... Sean Forrester 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 2003, 2007, 2016 E-MAIL: ...... [email protected] OFFICE / MOBILE PHONE: ...... (828) 227-2655 / (205) 540-6238 TEAM INFORMATION: DIRECTOR OF MEDIA RELATIONS: ...... Denise Gideon 2017 OVERALL RECORD:...... 28-28 (Home, 13-10; Away, 14-13; Neutral, 1-5) E-MAIL: ...... [email protected] 2017 SOCON RECORD: ...... 15-8 (Home, 8-4; Away, 7-4) DIRECTOR OF VIDEO OPERATIONS (SDN / ESPN3): ...... Will Adams 2017 SOCON FINISH: ...... 2nd (No. 2 seed in tourney) E-MAIL: ...... [email protected] LETTERWINNERS RETURNING / LOST: ...... 14 / 11 MAILING ADDRESS: ...... Western Carolina University STARTING PLAYERS RETURNING / LOST: ...... 5 / 4 Ramsey Center – Athletics STARTING PITCHERS RETURNING / LOST: ...... 2 / 3 92 Catamount Road REDSHIRTS: ...... 4 Cullowhee, N.C. 28723 NEWCOMERS: ...... 15 (including freshmen, transfers, walk-on)

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NO. NAME POS. B/T HT. WT. CL. HOMETOWN / PREVIOUS SCHOOL / HIGH SCHOOL WCU BASEBALL ROSTER BY POSITION 1 Bo Fricks INF S/R 6-0 180 R-FR Macon, Ga. / First Presbyterian Day 2 Kevin Craft RHP R/R 6-3 220 JR LaGrange, Ga. / Chipola CC / Callaway HS PITCHERS (16) 3 Tristan Baker LHP L/L 5-10 170 JR Charlotte, N.C. / Hopewell HS 2 Kevin Craft ...... Junior ...... RHP 4 Jake Moebius RHP R/R 6-1 190 JR Jamestown, N.C. / Wesleyan Christian Academy 3 Tristan Baker ...... Junior ...... LHP 5 Will Prater INF L/R 6-2 165 FR Dallas, Ga. / East Paulding HS 4 Jake Moebius ...... Junior ...... RHP 6 Bryson Parks OF R/R 5-11 170 FR Marietta, Ga. / Hilgrove HS 16 Dylan Biumi ...... Senior ...... RHP 8 Spencer Holcomb C R/R 5-11 215 SR Pfaff town, N.C. / Reagan HS 20 Ryan Mitschele ...... R-Freshman ...... RHP 9 Clay Hodges OF L/L 5-10 180 SR Denver, N.C. / Catawba Valley CC / East Lincoln HS 21 Zach Franklin ...... Freshman ...... RHP 10 Matthew Koehler OF L/R 6-1 195 R-JR Raleigh, N.C. / Sanderson HS 26 Jake Niezen ...... Senior ...... RHP 11 Cameron Blaquiere INF R/R 6-2 190 SR Jacksonville, Fla. / FSC Jacksonville / The Bolles School 27 Taylor Purus...... R-Junior ...... LHP 14 Kitt Capell C R/R 6-0 220 R-FR Prosperity, S.C. / Ben Lippen HS 28 Caleb Bishop ...... Freshman ...... LHP 15 Caleb Robinson INF / OF R/R 6-0 215 SR McLeansville, N.C. / Eastern Guilford HS 29 Blake Therrian ...... R-Freshman ...... RHP 16 Dylan Biumi RHP R/R 5-9 190 SR Cumming, Ga. / Lambert HS 31 Michael Davis ...... Junior ...... RHP 17 Andrew Robinson OF L/R 5-11 190 SO McLeansville, N.C. / Eastern Guilford HS 32 Chase Walter ...... R-Freshman ...... RHP 18 Justice Bigbie UT R/R 6-2 190 FR Chesapeake, Va. / Grassfi eld HS 33 Corey Sikes ...... Senior ...... LHP 19 Justin Sparks C R/R 6-0 195 R-SO Hendersonville, N.C. / Hendersonville HS 40 Trent Youstin ...... Freshman ...... RHP 20 Ryan Mitschele RHP R/R 6-2 185 R-FR Statesville, N.C. / South Iredell HS 41 Mitch Rogers ...... Freshman ...... RHP 21 Zach Franklin RHP R/R 6-2 170 FR Marion, N.C. / McDowell HS 44 Matt Perego ...... Freshman ...... RHP 22 Colton Henthorne INF / OF R/R 5-10 150 R-SO Lenoir, N.C. / Coker College / Hibriten HS 26 Jake Niezen RHP R/R 6-0 190 SR San Luis Obispo, Calif. / Cuesta CC / San Luis Obispo HS CATCHERS (4) 27 Taylor Purus LHP L/L 6-0 200 R-JR Hudson, N.C. / Catawba Valley CC / South Caldwell HS 8 Spencer Holcomb...... Senior ...... C 28 Caleb Bishop LHP L/L 5-10 170 FR Wilmington, N.C. / New Hanover HS 14 Kitt Capell ...... R-Freshman ...... C 29 Blake Therrian RHP R/R 6-4 205 R-FR Portage, Mich. / Florence Darlington Tech / Portage Northern HS 19 Justin Sparks ...... R-Sophomore ...... C 30 Brett Lemmons INF S/R 5-8 165 FR Valparaiso, Ind. / Morgan Township HS 38 Luke Robinson ...... Sophomore ...... C 31 Michael Davis RHP R/R 6-5 185 JR Lenoir, N.C. / Hibriten HS 32 Chase Walter RHP R/R 6-7 225 R-FR Peachtree City, Ga. / Spartanburg Methodist / McIntosh HS INFIELDERS (5) 33 Corey Sikes LHP L/L 5-10 150 SR Monroe, N.C. / Piedmont HS 1 Bo Fricks ...... R-Freshman ...... INF 34 Immanuel Wilder OF R/R 5-11 180 FR Madison, Ala. / James Clemens HS 5 Will Prater ...... Freshman ...... INF 36 Andrew Bullock INF L/R 6-2 230 JR Chesapeake, Va. / Grassfi eld HS 11 Cameron Blaquiere ...... Senior ...... INF 38 Luke Robinson C L/R 6-3 230 SO McLeansville, N.C. / Eastern Guilford HS 30 Brett Lemmons...... Freshman ...... INF 40 Trent Youstin RHP R/R 6-3 210 FR Deerfi eld Beach, Fla. / Deerfi eld Beach HS 36 Andrew Bullock ...... Junior ...... INF 41 Mitch Rogers RHP R/R 6-2 175 FR Clarksville, Tenn. / Northeast HS 44 Matt Perego RHP R/R 6-8 260 FR Ballwin, Mo. / Parkway West HS OUTFIELDERS (5)

WESTERN CAROLINA COACHING STAFF: 6 Bryson Parks ...... Freshman ...... OF 25 Bobby Moranda Head Coach Eastern Kentucky, 1986 11th Season at WCU 9 Clay Hodges ...... Senior ...... OF 47 Nate Cocolin Assistant Coach / Pitching Coach Embry-Riddle, 2003 3rd season at WCU 10 Matthew Koehler ...... R-Junior ...... OF 24 Brock Doud Assistant Coach Hope College, 2008 3rd season at WCU 17 Andrew Robinson ...... Sophomore ...... OF 12 Bryson Bowman Volunteer Assistant Coach Western Carolina, 2017 1st season at WCU 34 Immanuel Wilder ...... Freshman ...... OF

ALPHABETICAL CATAMOUNT ROSTER MULTIPLE (3) 15 Caleb Robinson ...... Senior ...... INF / OF 3 BAKER, Tristan ...... Junior...... LHP 4 MOEBIUS, Jake ...... Junior...... OF 18 Justice Bigbie ...... Freshman ...... UT 18 BIGBIE, Justice ...... Freshman...... UT 26 NIEZEN, Jake ...... Senior...... RHP 22 Colton Henthrone ...... R-Sophomore ...... INF / OF 28 BISHOP, Caleb ...... Freshman...... LHP 6 PARKS, Bryson ...... Freshman...... OF 16 BIUMI, Dylan ...... Senior...... RHP 44 PEREGO, Matt ...... Freshman...... RHP WCU BASEBALL PRONUNCIATION GUIDE 11 BLAQUIERE, Cameron ...... Senior...... INF 5 PRATER, Will ...... Freshman...... INF 4 Jake MOEBIUS ...... MOE–bee-us 36 BULLOCK, Andrew ...... Junior...... INF 27 PURUS, Taylor ...... R-Junior...... LHP 10 Matthew KOEHLER ...... COE-lurr 14 CAPELL, Kitt ...... R-Freshman...... C 17 ROBINSON, Andrew ...... Sophomore...... OF 11 Cameron BLAQUIERE ...... BLACK-here 2 CRAFT, Kevin ...... Junior...... RHP 15 ROBINSON, Caleb ...... Senior...... INF 14 Kitt CAPELL ...... cuh-PELL 31 DAVIS, Michael ...... Junior...... RHP 38 ROBINSON, Luke ...... Sophomore...... C 16 Dylan BIUMI ...... BEE-you-mee 21 FRANKLIN, Zach ...... Freshman...... RHP 41 ROGERS, Mitch ...... Freshman...... RHP 20 Ryan MITSCHELE ...... MITCHELL-ee 1 FRICKS, Bo ...... R-Freshman...... INF 33 SIKES, Corey ...... Senior...... LHP 26 Jake NIEZEN ...... KNEE-zen 22 HENTHORNE, Colton ...... R-Sophomore...... INF / OF 19 SPARKS, Justin ...... R-Sophomore...... C 27 Taylor PURUS ...... PURE-iss 9 HODGES, Clay ...... Senior...... OF 29 THERRIAN, Blake ...... R-Freshman...... RHP 29 Blake THERRIAN ...... TARE-ree-en 8 HOLCOMB, Spencer ...... Senior...... C 32 WALTER, Chase ...... R-Freshman...... RHP 40 Trent YOUSTIN ...... YOU - stin 10 KOEHLER, Matthew ...... R-Junior...... OF 34 WILDER, Immanuel ...... Freshman...... OF 44 Matt PEREGO ...... per-REE-go HC Bobby MORANDA ...... more-RAN-duh 30 LEMMONS, Brett ...... Freshman...... INF 40 YOUSTIN, Trent ...... Freshman...... RHP AC Nate COCOLIN ...... CO-coal-lynn 20 MITSCHELE, Ryan ...... R-Freshman...... RHP

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RECAPPING THE 2017 SEASON: FEBRUARY • Western Carolina fi nished the regular season as the runner-up in the 2017 Southern Conference baseball race Feb. 16 Fri. at East Carolina Greenville, N.C. 4:00 pm ... It was WCU’s fourth, top-two fi nish in the league over the past fi ve seasons – regular season champion in Feb. 17 Sat. at East Carolina Greenville, N.C. 2:00 pm both 2013 and 2014, runner-up in 2016 and 2017; Feb. 18 Sun. at East Carolina Greenville, N.C. 1:00 pm • Including the 2017 Southern Conference Player of the Year BRYSON BOWMAN, WCU had fi ve players earn FEB. 20 TUES. MOREHEAD STATE CULLOWHEE 2:00 PM All-Southern Conference plaudits including Bowman and second baseman NOBU SUZUKI on the fi rst team; FEB. 23 FRI. CANISIUS CULLOWHEE 4:00 PM shortstop BRETT POPE and starting BRYAN SAMMONS on the second team; and freshman outfi elder FEB. 24 SAT. CANISIUS CULLOWHEE 2:00 PM ANDREW ROBINSON on the All-Freshman team; FEB. 25 SUN. CANISIUS CULLOWHEE NOON FEB. 27 TUES. APPALACHIAN STATE CULLOWHEE 4:00 PM • Five of Western Carolina’s 2017 opponents advanced to the NCAA post-season including: Southern Con- FEB. 28 WED. UNC ASHEVILLE CULLOWHEE 4:00 PM ference representative, UNCG; regional host, Clemson; Big Ten champions, Nebraska; St. John’s; and North Carolina State ... WCU was a combined 4-6 against those fi ve squads with all 10 meetings coming away from MARCH home – eight in true road games, two in neutral fi eld meetings; March 2 Fri. at Louisville Louisville, Ky. 3:00 pm • All told, the Catamounts faced six nationally-ranked teams including No. 9 Coastal Carolina, No. 9 East March 3 Sat. at Louisville Louisville, Ky. 1:00 pm Carolina, No. 12 Clemson, No. 16 St. John’s, No. 20 North Carolina State, and No. 26 Missouri ... Clemson, St. March 4 Sun. at Louisville Louisville, Ky. 1:00 pm John’s, and Nebraska each fi nished the season among those nationally ranked in the various polls; MARCH 6 TUES. MARSHALL (GM1 OF DH) CULLOWHEE NOON MARSHALL (GM2 OF DH) CULLOWHEE 4:00 pm • WCU had six diff erent players post double-digit reached base safely streaks during the 2017 season including MARCH 9 FRI. BALL STATE CULLOWHEE 5:00 PM Bryson Bowman with a 42-game streak ... Bowman also fi nished the year with a second, double-digit game MARCH 10 SAT. BALL STATE CULLOWHEE 2:00 PM hitting streak at 13-straight ... Matt Smith reached in a career-long 37-consecutive games, seeing the streak MARCH 11 SUN. BALL STATE CULLOWHEE 1:00 PM halted in the conference tournament ... WCU’s other double-digit reached base safely streaks included Brett March 14 Wed. at Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn. 6:00 pm Pope (18), Nobu Suzuki (17), Matthew Koehler (14), and Caleb Robinson (10); MARCH 16 FRI. KENT STATE CULLOWHEE 5:00 PM • MISC. STATISTICAL NUMBERS: MARCH 17 SAT. KENT STATE CULLOWHEE 2:00 PM – WCU fi nished 25-1 when leading after eight with the lone loss coming in the SoCon Tournament – MARCH 18 SUN. KENT STATE CULLOWHEE 1:00 PM but were 1-24 when trailing after eight innings and 0-23 when trailing after seven innings; March 21 Wed. vs. Tennessee Tech Kodak, Tenn. 5:00 pm – WCU fi nished 7-0 when scoring exactly nine runs on the year and 10-2 when posting double-digit runs; March 23 Fri. at The Citadel * Charleston, S.C. 6:00 pm – WCU’s longest winning streak was seven while the team did not lose more than four-consecutive all year. March 24 Sat. at The Citadel * Charleston, S.C. 2:00 pm NOTE ABOUT CATAMOUNT BASEBALL HEAD COACH, BOBBY MORANDA: March 25 Sun. at The Citadel * Charleston, S.C. 1:00 pm Western Carolina head coach Bobby Moranda enters his 11th season in Cullowhee – he is currently the THIRD- MARCH 27 TUES. TENNESSEE CULLOWHEE 5:00 PM longest tenured baseball coach in WCU history – and now the LONGEST tenured coach in the SoCon ... Moran- March 29 Thurs. at Woff ord * Spartanburg, S.C. 6:00 pm da became WCU’s ALL-TIME WINNINGEST HEAD COACH, scoring his 303rd career victory in game three against March 30 Fri. at Woff ord * Spartanburg, S.C. 6:00 pm VMI in 2017 ... Moranda by-passed WCU’s all-time leader, Jack Leggett (302, 1983-91), who was on-hand at March 31 Sat. at Woff ord * Spartanburg, S.C. 2:00 pm the ceremony honoring Moranda vs. Savannah State on April 25, 2017 ... Moranda enters the 2017 season with APRIL 312 career victories – 13th-best in the Southern Conference all-time, and currently the winngest active head April 4 Wed. vs. UNC Asheville Asheville, N.C. 6:00 pm coach in the league ... With 161 career SoCon wins, Moranda is WCU’s winningest head coach in SoCon history. APRIL 6 FRI. UNCG * CULLOWHEE 5:00 PM WESTERN CAROLINA ENTERING THE 2018 SEASON: APRIL 7 SAT. UNCG * CULLOWHEE 2:00 PM • Coming off a 28-28 season that included a runner-up regular season fi nish and a 15-8 SoCon record, Western APRIL 8 SUN. UNCG * CULLOWHEE 1:00 PM Carolina returns nearly 50-percent of its off ense from a squad that ranked fourth in the league in many cat- APRIL 11 WED. KENTUCKY CULLOWHEE 5:00 PM egories including batting average (.304), hits (591), and on-base percentage (.386). The Catamounts return April 13 Fri. at VMI * Lexington, Va. 6:00 pm fi ve of the eight position starters including senior infi elders CALEB ROBINSON and CAMERON BLAQUIERE, April 14 Sat. at VMI * Lexington, Va. 2:00 pm with senior catcher SPENCER HOLCOMB to be joined in the outfi eld by redshirt junior MATTHEW KOEHLER and April 15 Sun. at VMI * Lexington, Va. 1:00 pm sophomore ANDREW ROBINSON; April 18 Wed. at Appalachian State Boone, N.C. 5:00 pm APRIL 20 FRI. MERCER * CULLOWHEE 5:00 PM • WCU returns a combined 282 of its 591 total hits from a season ago (47.7%), including 28-of-52 home runs APRIL 21 SAT. MERCER * CULLOWHEE 2:00 PM (53.8%) and 48-of-104 doubles (46%) with 167 of the 346 RBI (48%) from last season; APRIL 22 SUN. MERCER * CULLOWHEE 1:00 PM • On the mound, WCU will have a new look entering 2018 with just six returning hurlers from a season ago. April 25 Wed. at North Carolina Chapel Hill, N.C. 6:00 pm Two starters – southpaws Bryan Sammons (8-3, 3.02, 108 K) and Brendan Nail (6-8, 6.67, 100 K) – are both APRIL 27 FRI. ETSU * CULLOWHEE 5:00 PM playing as Sammons was drafted in the eighth round by the while Nail APRIL 28 SAT. ETSU * CULLOWHEE 2:00 PM was signed as an undrafted free agent by Boston while pitching in the prestigious Cape Cod League during APRIL 29 SUN. ETSU * CULLOWHEE 1:00 PM the summer; MAY • The Catamounts will have to replace nearly 75-percent of the 488.2 innings pitched in 2017, while also May 4 Fri. at Furman * Greenville, S.C. 6:00 pm needing to replace 40 starts and 365 . Junior LHP TRISTAN BAKER boasts the most starts among May 5 Sat. at Furman * Greenville, S.C. Noon the returning pitchers with a dozen last spring, while upper classmen RHP MICHAEL DAVIS (3) and LHP COREY May 6 Sun. at Furman * Greenville, S.C. 1:00 pm SIKES (1) the only other arms to have started for the Purple & Gold. May 9 Wed. at Clemson Clemson, S.C. 6:30 pm ABOUT WESTERN CAROLINA’S 2018 BASEBALL SCHEDULE: MAY 11 FRI. SAMFORD * CULLOWHEE 6:00 PM • Western Carolina’s 2018 baseball schedule features a combined 32 nonconference games and the 24-game MAY 12 SAT. SAMFORD * CULLOWHEE 6:00 PM SoCon regular season slate ... Nine of WCU’s fi rst 12 league games will be played away from Cullowhee while MAY 13 SUN. SAMFORD * CULLOWHEE 1:00 PM the second half of the season includes nine of the dozen home meetings ... WCU will have a total of 28 home May 15 Tues. at Eastern Kentucky Richmond, Ky. 6:30 pm dates ... The Catamounts’ 32-game nonconference schedule is nearly divided equally down the middle be- May 16 Wed. at Morehead State Morehead, Ky. 3:00 pm tween home and road games, and features 16 home dates with 13 on the road, and three – including the fi nal May 18 Fri. vs. VCU Forest City, N.C. 7:00 pm two nonconference games of the regular season – on a neutral fi eld; May 19 Sat. vs. VCU Forest City, N.C. 2:00 pm • Among WCU’s 56-game season schedule includes nine combined games against fi ve teams that were among May 22-27 2018 SoCon Baseball Greenville, S.C. TBA the NCAA’s post-season fi eld a year ago. Those opponents include four NCAA regional site hosts, two teams Championship that advanced to the Super Regional, and one team – Louisville – that played in the College World Series in Omaha, Neb. – All game times listed are EASTERN * - denotes Southern Conference Games • WCU’s schedule opens in mid-February with a three-game road swing against directional in-state rival, East Carolina, and culminates with the 2018 Southern Conference Baseball Championship presented by Holston Gases at Fluor Field at the West End in Greenville, S.C., May 22-27. 2018 CATAMOUNT BASEBALL PAGE 3 WCU QUICK FACTS CATAMOUNTSPORTS.COM /// QUICK FACTS /// 2018 AWARD CANDIDATES

#3 TRISTAN BAKER /// JR., LHP #10 MATTHEW KOEHLER /// R-JR., OF 2015-16 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll Two-time Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll 2016 SoCon Pitcher of the Week (March 21) • Western Carolina’s top returning starting pitcher with seven wins • Returned from a knee injury that sidelined him in 2016, playing in over his fi rst two seasons and 21 combined starts ... Has missed sev- 52 games with 47 combined starts including 45 in left fi eld and two eral games his fi rst two years due to injury, but enters with 21 career in center fi eld ... Batted a career-best .303 with 13 doubles, two appearances over the past two seasons including 19 starts; triples, and the fi rst three home runs of his collegiate career in 2017; • Pitches to contact – recorded 37 fl y ball outs, 34 ground ball outs • Collected hits in 17 of the fi rst 18 games of the season including with a career-high 29 strikeouts as a sophomore in 2017. a career-long nine-game hitting streak ... Reached base safely in 14-straight games late in the season.

#11 CAMERON BLAQUIERE /// SR., INF #17 ANDREW ROBINSON /// SO., OF 2016-17 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll 2017 Southern Conference All-Freshman Team • An all-conference caliber infi elder who played at third base in 2017, • Settled into Western Carolina’s outfi eld in 2017, starting the fi nal 21 but is expected to move to shortstop in 2018 ... Was a part of turning games consecutively as a part of 27 starts on the year ... Played in 43 11 double plays in 2017 and fi nished with 82 assists in 119 chances; of WCU’s 56 games as a true freshman; • Returns after 11 multiple hit games including fi ve two and fi ve • Finished 2017 with a .314 batting average including hitting at a .372 three-hit games in 2017, while also recording seven multiple RBI clip against SoCon ... Finished with 12 multiple hit games including outings; 10, two-hit outings, while also posting three multiple RBI games; • Returns with the second-most home runs for WCU’s off ense after hitting seven a year ago • Collected Southern Conference All-Freshman team plaudits – the sixth Catamount since 2011. including fi ve coming in Southern Conference play and has the second-most RBI (32) returning for WCU;

#36 ANDREW BULLOCK /// JR., DH #15 CALEB ROBINSON /// SR., INF 2016 Southern Conference All-Freshman Team Two-time SoCon Academic Honor Roll (2014–2016) 2016 SoCon Player of the Week (May 16) • Big muscle in the Catamount lineup that can play either fi rst base • Western Carolina’s top returner in terms of both the number of or as the designated hitter; games played (148) and games started (132) over the fi rst three years of his career ... Returns 20 extra base hits from 2017 including • Sluggish start to the 2017 season after hitting six home runs as a a single-season, career-best 14 doubles and fi ve home runs; true freshman in 2016 ... Has eight homers over the past two seasons with fi ve doubles – four in 2017 – and a total of 23 RBI; • Returns a team-leading 37 RBI and 14 doubles from 2017 ... Posted 19 multiple hit games including 18, two-hit outings, while adding 11 multiple RBI games; • Was a 2017 Preseason All-Southern Conference second team selection at the DH position. • Posted a 10-game reached base safely streak during the 2017 season.

#8 SPENCER HOLCOMB /// SR., C 2017 Spring Academic All-Southern Conference Three-time SoCon Academic Honor Roll (2014–2017) • Western Carolina’s returning starter behind the plate from a season ago ... Returns a team-leading eight home runs, his single-season career-best set last spring ... He also has the third-most RBI return- ing among WCU’s starting lineup with 27 in 2017; • Hit a career-best .291 in 2017 after holding an average over .300 the bulk of the season including a .310 average against left-handed pitching; • Threw out 15 would-be base stealers a season ago from behind the dish.

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YEAR PLAYER SIGNED BY RND OVERALL PICK YEAR PLAYER SIGNED BY RND OVERALL PICK 2017 Bryan Sammons Minnesota Twins 8 226 1986 Ron Huntington Atlanta Braves 39 486 Brett Pope Pittsburgh Pirates 22 658 Keith Smith Atlanta Braves N/A Brendan Nail Boston Red Sox – Free Agent 1985 Scott Gay 4 103 Korey Anderson San Diego Padres – Free Agent John Pust – Free Agent 2016 Garrett Brown Pittsburgh Pirates 23 705 1984 Charlie Fonville Seattle Mariners 38 796 Colton Davis Minnesota Twins 25 753 John Pust Cleveland Indians 43 820 Bryson Bowman New York Yankees 33 998 1983 David Hill Seattle Mariners N/A – 2015 Bradley Strong 28 832 1982 Kyle Carson Seattle Mariners N/A – 2014 Adam Martin Seattle Mariners 10 291 1980 Willie Carpenter N/A – Jeremy Null Chicago Cubs 15 439 1979 Rick Adair # Seattle Mariners 3 53 Aaron Attaway Toronto Blue Jays 20 594 1978 Wayne Tolleson $ Texas Rangers 8 202 Jordan Smith Detroit Tigers – Free Agent Keith Ebersole Chicago Cubs N/A – 2013 Julian Ridings Tampa Bay Rays 18 548 1977 Wayne Tolleson Pittsburgh Pirates 12 304 Tyler White Houstion Astros 33 977 Jerry Reed $ 22 559 2012 Ross Heffl ey Atlanta Braves 18 569 1976 Mike Hicks Texas Rangers N/A – 2011 Kyle Deese St. Louis Cardinals 23 710 Flip Watson Texas Rangers N/A – Matt Benedict Pittsburgh Pirates 30 902 1975 Jerry Gaines Texas Rangers N/A – 1973 Don Bright Texas Rangers N/A – 2010 Daniel Ottone San Diego Padres 33 994 1972 Jim Grove Texas Rangers N/A – 2009 Nick Liles San Francisco Giants 7 207 1971 Tommy Hayes Chicago White Sox N/A – Chris Masters Atlanta Braves 11 328 Wayne McCauley Washington Senators N/A – Brent Greer Arizona Diamondbacks 14 426 1969 Jim Thompson St. Louis Cardinals N/A – Corey Martin Chicago Cubs 27 830 2008 Tyler Sexton 31 926 1967 Roddy Edwards Washington Senators N/A – Blake Murphy St. Louis Cardinals 42 1265 $ — Denotes player played on a major league club 2007 Jonathan Greene Texas Rangers 8 260 # — Pitching coach with the Cleveland Indians from 1991-93, Detroit Tigers from 1996-2000, Atlanta Braves from 2001-03; minor league pitching coordinator with Texas Rangers, and currently Seattle Mariners Pitching Coach Greg Holland $ Kansas City Royals 10 306 Kenny Smith Texas Rangers 20 620 Steven Strausbaugh New York Yankees 37 1135 Blake Murphy Chicago Cubs 50 1435 WESTERN CAROLINA’S ALL-TIME DRAFT PICKS – BY MLB TEAM: 2006 Brian McCullen Pittsburgh Pirates 38 1130 ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (2): NEW YORK YANKEES (6): 2005 Jared Greenwood New York Yankees – Free Agent Brent Greer ...... 14 ...... 2009 Bryson Bowman ...... 33 ...... 2016 2003 Ryan Basner Atlanta Braves 7 217 Todd Buchanan ...... 13 ...... 2003 Steven Strausbaugh...... 37 ...... 2007 Todd Buchanan Arizona Diamondbacks 13 396 ATLANTA BRAVES (6): Jeff Sziksai ...... 22 ...... 1998 Alan Beck Baltimore Orioles 16 464 Ross Heffl ey ...... 18 ...... 2012 Skip Nelloms ...... 22 ...... 1988 Freddie Hailey ...... 19 ...... 1987 Ryan Schade Florida Marlins – Free Agent Chris Masters ...... 11 ...... 2009 Scott Gay...... 4 ...... 1985 2002 Jared Burton $ Oakland A’s 8 248 Ryan Basner ...... 7 ...... 2003 Charles Thomas ...... 19 ...... 2000 2001 Matt Price Milwaukee Brewers – Free Agent (2): Dave Piela ...... 54 ...... 1988 Jared Burton ...... 8 ...... 2002 2000 Charles Thomas $ Atlanta Braves 19 580 Ron Huntington ...... 39 ...... 1986 Jason Beverlin...... 4 ...... 1994 1999 Eric Johnson Cleveland Indians 3 107 BALTIMORE ORIOLES (3): David Pember $ Milwaukee Brewers 8 244 PITTSBURGH PIRATES: (6) Tyler Sexton ...... 31 ...... 2008 Brett Pope ...... 22 ...... 2017 Chris Moore Colorado Rockies 11 340 Alan Beck ...... 16 ...... 2003 Garrett Brown ...... 23 ...... 2016 1998 Chris Davidson Baltimore Orioles 4 129 Chris Davidson ...... 4 ...... 1998 Matt Benedict ...... 30 ...... 2011 Mark DiFelice $ Colorado Rockies 15 450 CHICAGO CUBS (3): Brian McCullen ...... 38 ...... 2006 Donnie Suttles Cleveland Indians 12 363 Jeremy Null ...... 28 ...... 2015 Alex Tolbert...... 22 ...... 1997 Jeff Sziksai New York Yankees 22 662 Corey Martin ...... 27 ...... 2009 Wayne Tolleson * ...... 12 ...... 1977 Brian Hutchinson Toronto Blue Jays 40 1191 Blake Murphy * ...... 50 ...... 2007 PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (1): Chuck Koone Baltimore Orioles NA CHICAGO WHITE SOX (2): Jerry Reed ...... 22 ...... 1977 Martin Barrow Frontier League – Free Agent Bradley Strong ...... 28 ...... 2015 SAN DIEGO PADRES (1): Mike Tidick ...... 47 ...... 1994 1997 Alex Tolbert Pittsburgh Pirates 22 662 Daniel Ottone ...... 33 ...... 2010 1996 Eric Whitson Tampa Bay Devil Rays N/A (1): SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS (2): 1994 Jason Beverlin $ Oakland Athletics 4 93 Brad Tweedie ...... 3 ...... 1993 Nick Liles ...... 7 ...... 2009 Stephen Pritchard Milwaukee Brewers 22 599 CLEVELAND INDIANS (3): Kevin Bellomo ...... 56 ...... 1991 Mike Tidick Chicago White Sox 47 1299 Eric Johnson ...... 3 ...... 1999 SEATTLE MARINERS (3): Roy Hurst Chicago Cubs N/A – Donnie Suttles ...... 12 ...... 1998 John Pust ...... 43 ...... 1984 Adam Martin ...... 10 ...... 2014 Mike Manning Texas Rangers N/A – Charlie Fonville ...... 38 ...... 1984 COLORADO ROCKIES (2): 1993 Brad Tweedlie Cincinnati Reds 3 92 Rick Adair ...... 3 ...... 1979 Phillip Grundy Kansas City Royals 4 105 Chris Moore ...... 11 ...... 1999 Mark DiFelice ...... 15 ...... 1998 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (3) 1992 Dan Kyslinger Milwaukee Brewers 5 136 Kyle Deese ...... 23 ...... 2011 HOUSTON ASTROS (1): Matt Raleigh Montreal Expos 14 379 Blake Murphy ...... 42 ...... 2008 Tyler White ...... 33 ...... 2013 Jack Kimel Texas Rangers 32 902 Tom Malchesky ...... 12 ...... 1988 Patrick Kendrick Chicago Cubs N/A – KANSAS CITY ROYALS (2): Greg Holland ...... 10 ...... 2007 TAMPA BAY RAYS (1): 1991 Kevin Bellomo San Francisco Giants 56 1406 Phillip Grundy...... 4 ...... 1993 Julian Ridings ...... 18 ...... 2013 Todd Raleigh Boston Red Sox Free Agent MILWAUKEE BREWERS (3) TEXAS RANGERS (4): 1990 Paul Menhart $ Toronto Blue Jays 8 225 David Pember ...... 8 ...... 1999 Jonathan Greene ...... 8 ...... 2007 Grant Brittain Atlanta Braves Free Agent Stephen Pritchard ...... 22 ...... 1994 Kenny Smith ...... 20 ...... 2007 1989 Jeff Stevens Cleveland Indians – – Dan Kyslinger ...... 5 ...... 1992 Jack Kimel ...... 32 ...... 1992 Wayne Tolleson * ...... 8 ...... 1978 1988 Tom Malchesky St. Louis Cardinals 12 314 MINNESOTA TWINS (2): Skip Nelloms New York Yankees 22 573 Bryan Sammons ...... 8 ...... 2017 TORONTO BLUE JAYS (3): Dave Piela Atlanta Braves 54 1296 Colton Davis ...... 25 ...... 2016 Aaron Attaway ...... 20 ...... 2014 Keith LeClair Atlanta Braves – Free Agent MONTREAL EXPOS (1): Brian Hutchinson ...... 40 ...... 1998 1987 Freddie Hailey New York Yankees 19 496 Matt Raleigh ...... 14 ...... 1992 Paul Menhart ...... 8 ...... 1990 Andy Rickman Cincinnati Reds N/A 2018 CATAMOUNT BASEBALL PAGE 5 WCU QUICK FACTS 2017 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Game Results for Western Carolina (as of Jan 08, 2018) (All games)

Date Opponent Score Inns Overall SoCon Pitcher of record Attend Time @ Feb 17, 2017 vs St. John's L 3-14 9 0-1-0 0-0-0 Nail (L 0-1) 4 1 2 3:02 @ Feb 18, 2017 at #9 Coastal Carolina W 5-4 9 1-1-0 0-0-0 Sammons (W 1-0) 3 7 7 7 2:58 @ Feb 19, 2017 vs North Carolina A&T W 16-7 9 2-1-0 0-0-0 Nobles (W 1-0) 2 7 9 3:00 Feb 22, 2017 at #12 Clemson L 5-11 9 2-2-0 0-0-0 Nail (L 0-2) 3 4 9 6 3:34 Feb 24, 2017 MARSHALL W 8-0 9 3-2-0 0-0-0 Sammons (W 2-0) 9 3 2 3:15 Feb 25, 2017 MARSHALL W 20-15 9 4-2-0 0-0-0 Mabini (W 1-0) 7 4 8 4:01 Feb 26, 2017 MARSHALL L 6-10 9 4-3-0 0-0-0 Breakfield (L 0-1) 6 9 5 3:07 % Mar 03, 2017 at #9 East Carolina L 4-5 9 4-4-0 0-0-0 Bray (L 0-1) 2 8 1 7 3:19 % Mar 04, 2017 vs Appalachian State L 3-7 9 4-5-0 0-0-0 Sikes (L 0-1) 3 2 0 7 3:25 % Mar 05, 2017 vs #16 St. John's L 1-9 9 4-6-0 0-0-0 Baker (L 0-1) 0 2:52 Mar 06, 2017 at #20 North Carolina State W 9-8 9 5-6-0 0-0-0 Nail (W 1-2) 2 2 1 9 3:14 Mar 08, 2017 at Missouri L 6-7 (10) 5-7-0 0-0-0 Anderson (L 0-1) 5 8 4 3:33 Mar 10, 2017 at Nebraska W 5-2 9 6-7-0 0-0-0 Sammons (W 3-0) 4 0 0 4 2:50 Mar 11, 2017 at Nebraska W 8-2 9 7-7-0 0-0-0 Baker (W 1-1) 4 0 4 4 2:50 Mar 12, 2017 at Nebraska L 0-10 9 7-8-0 0-0-0 Nail (L 1-3) 4 1 9 4 2:42 Mar 16, 2017 KENNESAW STATE L 3-12 9 7-9-0 0-0-0 Bray (L 0-2) 3 2 8 2:50 Mar 17, 2017 KENT STATE W 10-2 9 8-9-0 0-0-0 Sammons (W 4-0) 4 0 8 2:32 Mar 18, 2017 KENT STATE L 10-16 9 8-10-0 0-0-0 Baker (L 1-2) 7 1 1 3:36 Mar 19, 2017 KENT STATE L 1-2 9 8-11-0 0-0-0 Nail (L 1-4) 5 7 5 2:48 Mar 22, 2017 GARDNER-WEBB L 13-15 9 8-12-0 0-0-0 Bray (L 0-3) 6 0 6 3:54 * Mar 24, 2017 at UNC Greensboro L 4-5 9 8-13-0 0-1-0 Sammons (L 4-1) 5 6 3 2:30 * Mar 25, 2017 at UNC Greensboro W 9-5 9 9-13-0 1-1-0 Baker (W 2-2) 6 8 3 3:13 * Mar 26, 2017 at UNC Greensboro L 2-8 9 9-14-0 1-2-0 Nail (L 1-5) 6 7 4 2:43 Mar 29, 2017 at UNC Asheville L 3-5 9 9-15-0 1-2-0 Breakfield (L 0-2) 7 4 2 3:03 * Mar 31, 2017 THE CITADEL W 4-3 9 10-15-0 2-2-0 Nobles (W 2-0) 6 2 8 2:53 * Apr 01, 2017 THE CITADEL W 6-0 9 11-15-0 3-2-0 Baker (W 3-2) 7 1 8 2:52 * Apr 02, 2017 THE CITADEL W 14-1 7 12-15-0 4-2-0 Nail (W 2-5) 6 3 5 2:42 * Apr 07, 2017 at ETSU W 5-4 (12) 13-15-0 5-2-0 Nobles (W 3-0) 4 0 0 3:58 * Apr 08, 2017 at ETSU W 9-6 9 14-15-0 6-2-0 Biumi (W 1-0) 3 6 0 3:18 * Apr 09, 2017 at ETSU W 11-6 9 15-15-0 7-2-0 Nail (W 3-5) 4 8 2 3:33 Apr 11, 2017 at Presbyterian W 9-6 9 16-15-0 7-2-0 Bray (W 1-3) 1 9 2 3:11 * Apr 13, 2017 FURMAN L 5-6 9 16-16-0 7-3-0 Sammons (L 4-2) 4 1 1 2:52 * Apr 14, 2017 FURMAN L 7-8 (10) 16-17-0 7-4-0 Nobles (L 3-1) 4 3 2 3:16 * Apr 15, 2017 FURMAN L 2-5 9 16-18-0 7-5-0 Nail (L 3-6) 5 9 4 2:50 Apr 19, 2017 at Gardner-Webb L 5-7 9 16-19-0 7-5-0 Niezen (L 0-1) 3 6 9 2:58 * Apr 21, 2017 VMI W 9-1 9 17-19-0 8-5-0 Sammons (W 5-2) 0 3:04 * Apr 21, 2017 VMI-2 W 19-3 9 18-19-0 9-5-0 Bray (W 2-3) 5 6 1 3:29 * Apr 22, 2017 VMI W 10-5 9 19-19-0 10-5-0 Nail (W 4-6) 6 0 3 3:07 Apr 25, 2017 SAVANNAH STATE W 21-1 9 20-19-0 10-5-0 Breakfield (W 1-2) 5 1 1 3:29 Apr 26, 2017 SAVANNAH STATE W 9-2 9 21-19-0 10-5-0 Mabini (W 2-0) 3 8 6 3:04 * Apr 28, 2017 at Samford L 3-8 9 21-20-0 10-6-0 Sammons (L 5-3) 5 1 6 3:16 * Apr 29, 2017 at Samford W 6-5 9 22-20-0 11-6-0 Baker (W 4-2) 1 2 1 0 2:56 * Apr 30, 2017 at Samford L 0-7 7 22-21-0 11-7-0 Nail (L 4-7) 3 1 2 2:29 * May 06, 2017 WOFFORD W 9-3 9 23-21-0 12-7-0 Sammons (W 6-3) 5 7 1 3:23 * May 07, 2017 WOFFORD-1 W 10-7 9 24-21-0 13-7-0 Nail (W 5-7) - 3:20 * May 07, 2017 WOFFORD-2 L 3-18 7 24-22-0 13-8-0 Bray (L 2-4) 7 3 9 3:04 May 8, 2017 at Kennesaw State L 1-7 9 24-23-0 13-8-0 Sikes (L 0-2) 2 2 7 2:43 May 10, 2017 at Cincinnati L 4-9 9 24-24-0 13-8-0 M. Davis (L 0-1) 4 8 4 2:52 May 12, 2017 at Ball State W 10-2 9 25-24-0 13-8-0 Sammons (W 7-3) 1 8 7 2:42 May 13, 2017 at Ball State W 7-4 9 26-24-0 13-8-0 Biumi (W 2-0) 3 0 4 3:29 May 14, 2017 at Ball State L 6-13 9 26-25-0 13-8-0 Baker (L 4-3) 3 9 2 3:11 May 16, 2017 PRESBYTERIAN L 0-6 9 26-26-0 13-8-0 Mabini (L 2-1) 5 3 9 2:41 * May 18, 2017 at Mercer W 8-2 9 27-26-0 14-8-0 Sammons (W 8-3) 3 9 2 2:36 * May 19, 2017 at Mercer W 3-2 9 28-26-0 15-8-0 Nail (W 6-7) 1 2 4 2 2:48 May 24, 2017 vs ETSU L 6-8 9 28-27-0 15-8-0 Anderson (L 0-2) 3 1 5 3:59 May 25, 2017 vs Samford L 1-6 9 28-28-0 15-8-0 Nail (L 6-8) 2 8 9 2:45

@ = Caravelle Resort's "Baseball at the Beach" - Myrtle Beach / Conway, S.C. % = Keith LeClair Classic - Greenville, N.C. * = Southern Conference game () extra game 2017 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Overall Statistics for Western Carolina (as of Jan 08, 2018) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 28-28 Home: 13-10 Away: 14-13 Neutral: 1-5 SoCon: 15-8

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% 12 Bryson Bowman .3 8 1 56-56 218 52 83 15 2 11 59 135 .6 1 9 37 7 31 6 .4 7 0 8 0 9-13 106 6 0 1.000 5 Brett Pope .3 4 2 56-56 243 57 83 12 3 4 28 113 .4 6 5 22 4 33 2 .3 9 9 4 4 15-17 83 142 15 .9 3 8 7 Nobu Suzuki .3 3 0 55-50 194 40 64 11 1 4 35 89 .4 5 9 19 14 21 5 .4 2 4 2 8 5-11 105 131 8 .9 6 7 10 Matthew Koehler .3 0 3 52-47 175 45 53 13 2 3 23 79 .4 5 1 26 4 45 2 .4 0 3 1 2 8-12 74 3 3 .9 6 3 17 Matt Smith .2 9 9 56-56 211 37 63 16 0 5 53 94 .4 4 5 36 11 25 9 .4 1 8 5 0 14-16 222 11 1 .9 9 6 15 Caleb Robinson .2 7 9 55-54 204 32 57 14 1 5 37 88 .4 3 1 21 5 48 5 .3 5 8 2 3 3-5 329 29 8 .9 7 8 9 Cameron Blaquiere .2 6 7 52-45 161 32 43 4 1 7 32 70 .4 3 5 12 5 39 6 .3 3 5 1 3 4-8 29 82 8 .9 3 3 ------34 Andrew Robinson .3 1 4 43-27 105 16 33 1 0 1 14 37 .3 5 2 6 2 8 6 .3 5 7 2 1 1-3 49 1 0 1.000 8 Spencer Holcomb .2 9 1 45-37 134 29 39 6 1 8 27 71 .5 3 0 10 8 31 1 .3 7 3 1 1 1-1 242 51 6 .9 8 0 36 Andrew Bullock .2 8 9 35-21 83 5 24 4 0 2 7 34 .4 1 0 6 1 16 0 .3 4 1 1 1 0-0 6 1 0 1.000 19 Justin Sparks .2 6 9 29-12 52 14 14 3 0 1 10 20 .3 8 5 5 2 10 1 .3 5 6 0 0 0-0 52 2 2 .9 6 4 11 Pierce Suttles .2 3 5 14-4 17 2 4 0 0 0 1 4 .2 3 5 1 1 3 0 .3 1 6 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 38 Luke Robinson .2 1 8 33-19 87 10 19 3 0 1 17 25 .2 8 7 5 2 15 1 .2 7 4 1 0 0-2 120 17 2 .9 8 6 3 J.D. Long .2 0 7 27-20 58 5 12 2 0 0 3 14 .2 4 1 4 2 17 0 .2 7 7 1 2 0-0 22 33 2 .9 6 5 1 Chad Mabini .0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0-0 2 3 0 1.000 Totals . 3 0 4 56 1943 376 591 104 11 52 346 873 . 4 4 9 210 68 342 44 . 3 8 6 29 25 60-88 1466 589 63 . 9 7 0 Opponents . 2 9 3 56 1927 352 565 104 16 57 332 872 . 4 5 3 249 48 439 34 . 3 8 3 25 36 45-69 1468 590 65 . 9 6 9

LOB - Team (432), Opp (468). DPs turned - Team (45), Opp (59). CI - Team (1), Holcomb 1, Opp (1). IBB - Team (3), Holcomb 1, Bowman 1, Mt. Smith 1, Opp (3). Picked off - Suzuki 2, Koehler 1, Blaquiere 1, Bowman 1, Pope 1, Bullock 1, Holcomb 1, Mt. Smith 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 32 Bryan Sammons 3 .0 2 8-3 16 15 1 0/1 1 104.1 84 43 35 41 108 14 2 5 .2 2 3 11 9 1 2 7 44 Brendan Nail 6 .6 7 6-8 17 15 0 0/0 0 87.2 105 70 65 47 100 13 4 11 .3 0 4 5 8 1 5 8 30 Tristan Baker 6 .7 5 4-3 12 12 0 0/1 0 56.0 72 43 42 27 29 14 4 7 .3 2 0 5 2 1 5 1 ------22 Korey Anderson 3 .9 2 0-2 30 0 0 0/2 5 43.2 43 23 19 28 46 14 0 4 .2 6 5 5 4 0 4 4 26 Jake Niezen 4 .3 8 0-1 10 0 0 0/0 0 12.1 10 6 6 5 7 2 0 1 .2 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 18 B.J. Nobles 5 .7 6 3-1 19 3 0 0/0 4 45.1 60 32 29 14 47 10 3 4 .3 1 3 4 5 0 1 4 16 Dylan Biumi 5 .8 2 2-0 13 0 0 0/0 0 21.2 23 15 14 13 18 3 0 3 .2 7 1 4 4 0 0 1 1 Chad Mabini 6 .4 9 2-1 11 2 0 0/0 0 26.1 34 21 19 12 13 5 0 7 .3 0 9 5 3 0 1 0 31 Michael Davis 6 .5 7 0-1 8 3 0 0/0 0 12.1 14 13 9 11 6 4 0 3 .2 6 9 5 2 0 0 1 39 Dillon Bray 7 .2 5 2-4 13 5 0 0/0 1 44.2 60 41 36 24 33 16 2 7 .3 3 1 6 6 0 5 4 4 Jacob Breakfield 9 .0 0 1-2 15 0 0 0/0 0 17.0 31 23 17 12 18 6 0 2 .3 9 7 1 2 0 0 3 21 Jake Moebius 9 .0 0 0-0 8 0 0 0/1 0 6.0 10 8 6 10 6 2 0 0 .3 7 0 7 1 0 0 0 33 Corey Sikes 11.12 0-2 10 1 0 0/1 0 11.1 19 14 14 5 8 1 1 3 .3 8 8 1 2 0 1 3 Totals 5 . 7 3 28-28 56 56 1 2/2 11 488.2 565 352 311 249 439 104 16 57 . 2 9 3 60 48 3 25 36 Opponents 5 . 7 2 28-28 56 56 3 3/2 13 489.1 591 376 311 210 342 104 11 52 . 3 0 4 50 68 8 29 25

PB - Team (14), Sparks 7, L. Robinson 4, Holcomb 3, Opp (10). Pickoffs - Team (11), Nail 4, Baker 3, Sammons 3, Holcomb 1, Opp (9). SBA/ATT - Holcomb (24-39), Nail (12-17), L. Robinson (9-13), Sparks (11-12), Sammons (7-11), Baker (5-9), Anderson (4-6), Nobles (4-5), Bray (2-5), Mabini (3-4), Biumi (3-4), M. Davis (3-4), Breakfield (1-2), Sikes (1-1), Niezen (0-1). 2017 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Overall Statistics for Western Carolina (as of Jan 08, 2018) (All games Sorted by Fielding pct)

Player c po a e fld% dp sba csb sba% pb ci 12 Bryson Bowman 112 106 6 0 1.000 2 0 0 - - - 0 0 34 Andrew Robinson 50 49 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 30 Tristan Baker 10 0 10 0 1.000 0 5 4 .5 5 6 0 0 22 Korey Anderson 8 4 4 0 1.000 1 4 2 .6 6 7 0 0 36 Andrew Bullock 7 6 1 0 1.000 1 0 0 - - - 0 0 1 Chad Mabini 5 2 3 0 1.000 0 3 1 .7 5 0 0 0 16 Dylan Biumi 4 3 1 0 1.000 0 3 1 .7 5 0 0 0 31 Michael Davis 4 1 3 0 1.000 0 3 1 .7 5 0 0 0 26 Jake Niezen 3 2 1 0 1.000 0 0 1 .0 0 0 0 0 33 Corey Sikes 3 1 2 0 1.000 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 17 Matt Smith 234 222 11 1 .9 9 6 13 0 0 - - - 0 0 38 Luke Robinson 139 120 17 2 .9 8 6 0 9 4 .6 9 2 4 0 8 Spencer Holcomb 299 242 51 6 .9 8 0 0 24 15 .6 1 5 3 1 15 Caleb Robinson 366 329 29 8 .9 7 8 30 0 0 - - - 0 0 32 Bryan Sammons 33 8 24 1 .9 7 0 0 7 4 .6 3 6 0 0 7 Nobu Suzuki 244 105 131 8 .9 6 7 34 0 0 - - - 0 0 3 J.D. Long 57 22 33 2 .9 6 5 5 0 0 - - - 0 0 19 Justin Sparks 56 52 2 2 .9 6 4 0 11 1 .9 1 7 7 0 10 Matthew Koehler 80 74 3 3 .9 6 3 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 44 Brendan Nail 21 2 18 1 .9 5 2 0 12 5 .7 0 6 0 0 5 Brett Pope 240 83 142 15 .9 3 8 28 0 0 - - - 0 0 9 Cameron Blaquiere 119 29 82 8 .9 3 3 11 0 0 - - - 0 0 39 Dillon Bray 11 2 7 2 .8 1 8 0 2 3 .4 0 0 0 0 4 Jacob Breakfield 4 0 3 1 .7 5 0 0 1 1 .5 0 0 0 0 18 B.J. Nobles 7 1 4 2 .7 1 4 0 4 1 .8 0 0 0 0 21 Jake Moebius 2 1 0 1 .5 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 11 Pierce Suttles 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 Totals 2118 1466 589 63 .9 7 0 45 45 24 .6 5 2 14 1 Opponents 2123 1468 590 65 .9 6 9 59 60 28 .6 8 2 10 1

Hitting minimums - 1 Games 75% of Games 1 AB 2.5 AB/Game 1 TPA 2.5 TPA/Game Pitching minimums - 1 Games 1 IP 1 BF 1.0 IP/Game 2017 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Statistics Summary for Western Carolina (as of Jan 08, 2018) (SoCon games only)

Record: 15-8 Home: 8-4 Away: 7-4 SoCon: 15-8

Date Opponent Score Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb hbp so sb-att *3/24 at UNC Greensboro L 4-5 12 Bryson Bowman .4 3 3 23-23 90 20 39 5 1 4 26 11 3 11 3-5 *3/25 at UNC Greensboro W 9-5 7 Nobu Suzuki .4 2 7 23-23 89 24 38 8 0 4 20 7 4 8 2-5 *3/26 at UNC Greensboro L 2-8 5 Brett Pope .3 6 5 23-23 96 27 35 4 2 3 10 6 3 16 4-5 *3/31 THE CITADEL W 4-3 17 Matt Smith .3 2 5 23-23 83 14 27 5 0 2 21 15 3 11 4-5 *4/1 THE CITADEL W 6-0 15 Caleb Robinson .2 8 7 23-23 87 13 25 5 0 2 14 9 1 25 1-1 *4/2 THE CITADEL W 14-1 10 Matthew Koehler .2 7 4 21-18 62 16 17 5 2 0 6 9 3 15 4-6 *4/7 at ETSU W 5-4 8 Spencer Holcomb .2 6 8 21-20 71 11 19 2 1 3 13 4 2 17 1-1 *4/8 at ETSU W 9-6 9 Cameron Blaquiere .2 2 7 22-18 66 13 15 2 0 5 15 3 0 18 2-4 *4/9 at ETSU W 11-6 ------*4/13 FURMAN L 5-6 34 Andrew Robinson .3 7 2 17-12 43 8 16 1 0 0 6 1 0 3 1-3 *4/14 FURMAN L 7-8 36 Andrew Bullock .3 5 1 15-10 37 3 13 2 0 2 5 1 1 7 0-0 *4/15 FURMAN L 2-5 19 Justin Sparks .2 6 3 14-4 19 5 5 2 0 0 4 2 0 5 0-0 *4/21 VMI W 9-1 11 Pierce Suttles .2 5 0 4-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0-0 *4/21 VMI W 19-3 3 J.D. Long .1 8 8 9-6 16 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 6 0-0 *4/22 VMI W 10-5 38 Luke Robinson .1 3 0 12-3 23 2 3 0 0 0 4 2 1 6 0-0 *4/28 at Samford L 3-8 1 Chad Mabini .0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 *4/29 at Samford W 6-5 Totals .3 2 5 23 787 158 256 42 6 25 146 71 22 150 22-35 *4/30 at Samford L 0-7 Opponents .2 8 2 23 774 118 218 34 11 18 111 88 17 200 19-29 *5/6 WOFFORD W 9-3 *5/7 WOFFORD W 10-7 LOB - Team (163), Opp (182). DPs turned - Team (19), Opp (21). CI - Team (1), *5/7 WOFFORD L 3-18 Holcomb 1. IBB - Team (1), Mt. Smith 1. Picked off - Suzuki 2, Holcomb 1, Bowman *5/18 at Mercer W 8-2 1, Mt. Smith 1. *5/19 at Mercer W 3-2 Player era w-l app gs cg sh sv ip h r er bb so 32 Bryan Sammons 3 .8 8 3-3 8 8 1 0 0 55.2 48 29 24 20 62 44 Brendan Nail 4 .9 3 5-3 8 8 0 0 0 49.1 48 31 27 23 56 30 Tristan Baker 5 .6 2 3-0 6 6 0 0 0 32.0 39 20 20 15 19 ------4 Jacob Breakfield 0 .0 0 0-0 4 0 0 0 0 2.2 5 2 0 2 3 22 Korey Anderson 2 .1 1 0-0 11 0 0 0 3 21.1 19 7 5 12 17 18 B.J. Nobles 3 .6 3 2-1 9 0 0 0 3 17.1 20 9 7 3 21 16 Dylan Biumi 4 .1 5 1-0 4 0 0 0 0 8.2 11 4 4 3 6 39 Dillon Bray 6 .5 2 1-1 3 1 0 0 0 9.2 16 8 7 6 12 21 Jake Moebius 6 .7 5 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 1.1 3 1 1 1 2 26 Jake Niezen 9 .0 0 0-0 4 0 0 0 0 4.0 7 4 4 2 2 33 Corey Sikes 99.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 Totals 4 .5 4 15-8 23 23 1 1 6 202.0 218 118 102 88 200 Opponents 6 .3 4 8-15 23 23 2 1 4 197.1 256 158 139 71 150

PB - Team (4), Sparks 2, Holcomb 2. Pickoffs - Team (5), Nail 2, Baker 1, Sammons 1, Holcomb 1, Opp (5). SBA/ATT - Holcomb (17-25), Nail (6-9), Sammons (5-8), Baker (3-5), Anderson (3-4), Nobles (2-2), L. Robinson (1-1), Bray (0-1), Sparks (1-1).

Score by innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EX Total Western Carolina 25 16 13 25 13 19 20 17 9 1 158 Opponents 12 13 8 13 20 24 14 10 3 1 118

Win-loss breakouts: Day 11-5; Night 4-3; vs Left 6-2; vs Right 9-6; 1-run games 4-3; 2-run games 0-0; 5+run games 8-4; Extra inns 1-1; Shutouts 1-1. Current streak: Won 2; Longest winning streak: 6; Longest losing streak: 3. Attendance: Home 5892 (avg 535); Away 6834 (avg 621); Total 12726 (avg 578). @ = Caravelle Resort's "Baseball at the Beach" - Myrtle Beach / Conway, S.C. % = Keith LeClair Classic - Greenville, N.C. * = Southern Conference game 2017 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Games Summary for Western Carolina (as of Jan 08, 2018) (All games)

Score by innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EX Total Western Carolina 44 52 50 60 29 36 38 41 25 1 376 Opponents 40 44 49 36 42 42 46 30 21 2 352

Record when ... Overall 28-28 After 6 leading 24-4 Conference 15-8 ...... trailing 1-21 Non-Conference 13-20 ...... tied 3-3 Home games 13-10 After 7 leading 24-2 Away games 14-13 ...... trailing 0-23 Neutral site 1-5 ...... tied 3-1 Day games 23-22 After 8 leading 25-1 Night games 5-6 ...... trailing 1-24 vs Left starter 8-12 ...... tied 1-1 vs Right starter 20-16 1-Run games 6-6 Hit 0 home runs 9-17 2-Run games 0-4 ... 1 8-7 5+Run games 16-15 ... 2+ home runs 11-4 Extra innings 1-2 Shutouts 2-3 Opponent 0 home runs 12-11 ...... 1 home run 10-9 Scoring 0-2 runs 0-9 ...... 2+ HRs 6-8 ...... 3-5 runs 5-12 ...... 6-9 runs 13-5 Made 0 errors 12-5 ...... 10+ runs 10-2 .... 1 error 9-11 .... 2+ errors 7-12 Opponent 0-2 runs 12-1 ...... 3-5 runs 9-4 Opp. made 0 errors 9-13 ...... 6-9 runs 6-14 ...... 1 error 5-8 ...... 10+ runs 1-9 ...... 2+ errors 14-7

Scored in 1st inning 17-8 Out-hit opponent 26-4 Opp. scored in 1st 8-14 Out-hit by opponent 2-24 Scores first 22-9 Hits are tied 0-0 Opp. scores first 6-19

Record when team scores: Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ W-L 0-3 0-4 0-2 1-6 1-3 3-3 2-4 1-1 3-0 7-0 10-2

Record when opponent scores: Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ W-L 2-0 3-0 7-1 3-0 3-0 3-4 3-3 2-5 1-4 0-2 1-9

Record when leading after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 13-4 18-7 19-6 22-5 22-6 24-4 24-2 25-1

Record when trailing after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 3-11 4-17 1-20 2-19 1-20 1-21 0-23 1-24

Record when tied after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 12-13 6-4 8-2 4-4 5-2 3-3 3-1 1-1

Current losing streak: 2 Longest winning streak: 7 Longest losing streak: 4

Home attendance : 12331 ( 22 dates avg = 560 ) Away attendance : 39368 ( 33 dates avg = 1192 ) Total attendance: 51699 ( 55 dates avg = 939 ) 2017 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Team Game-by-Game for Western Carolina (as of Jan 08, 2018) Batting (All games)

Date Opponent ab r h rbi 2b 3b hr tb bb ibb sb cs hbp sac sf gdp k po a e lob avg Feb 17 vs St. John's 33 3 7 3 3 1 0 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 24 9 4 5 .2 1 2 Feb 18 at Coastal Carolina 29 5 8 4 2 0 0 10 7 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 8 27 10 0 8 .2 4 2 Feb 19 vs North Carolina A&T 41 16 17 16 1 2 2 28 4 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 4 27 12 2 9 .3 1 1 Feb 22 at Clemson 36 5 13 5 3 0 0 16 2 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 10 24 9 0 9 .3 2 4 Feb 24 MARSHALL 31 8 8 7 0 0 1 11 7 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 7 27 12 0 7 .3 1 2 Feb 25 MARSHALL 40 20 20 18 10 1 2 38 10 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 7 27 12 1 9 .3 4 8 Feb 26 MARSHALL 34 6 10 5 2 0 1 15 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 27 8 1 6 .3 4 0 Mar 03 at East Carolina 31 4 6 4 0 0 1 9 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 25 9 2 5 .3 2 4 Mar 04 vs Appalachian State 31 3 7 3 1 0 0 8 3 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 7 24 7 3 5 .3 1 4 Mar 05 vs St. John's 30 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 27 14 1 5 .2 9 2 Mar 06 at North Carolina State 40 9 12 8 3 0 1 18 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 27 13 0 8 .2 9 3 Mar 08 at Missouri 37 6 8 6 4 0 0 12 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 8 28 11 0 7 .2 8 6 Mar 10 at Nebraska 33 5 7 4 0 0 0 7 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 7 27 10 0 8 .2 8 0 Mar 11 at Nebraska 37 8 11 7 2 0 0 13 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 10 27 6 2 8 .2 8 2 Mar 12 at Nebraska 32 0 5 0 1 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 24 10 1 6 .2 7 4 Mar 16 KENNESAW STATE 35 3 10 3 3 0 0 13 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 27 10 2 8 .2 7 5 Mar 17 KENT STATE 37 10 16 10 4 0 2 26 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 3 1 27 11 2 8 .2 8 4 Mar 18 KENT STATE 42 10 15 10 2 0 2 23 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 27 11 1 11 .2 8 9 Mar 19 KENT STATE 33 1 7 1 0 0 1 10 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 9 27 11 0 9 .2 8 5 Mar 22 GARDNER-WEBB 46 13 18 12 3 0 2 27 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 27 11 1 7 .2 9 2 *Mar 24 at UNC Greensboro 32 4 7 3 0 0 1 10 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 9 24 18 1 6 .2 8 9 *Mar 25 at UNC Greensboro 36 9 13 9 1 1 1 19 4 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 7 27 10 0 8 .2 9 3 *Mar 26 at UNC Greensboro 30 2 4 2 2 0 1 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 24 12 2 3 .2 8 7 Mar 29 at UNC Asheville 33 3 10 2 1 0 0 11 4 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 4 24 9 1 10 .2 8 7 *Mar 31 THE CITADEL 33 4 10 4 0 1 0 12 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 9 27 10 0 10 .2 8 8 *Apr 01 THE CITADEL 30 6 8 6 1 0 1 12 4 0 1 0 5 1 0 1 7 27 15 1 10 .2 8 7 *Apr 02 THE CITADEL 31 14 15 13 1 1 0 18 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 21 9 0 5 .2 9 4 *Apr 07 at ETSU 42 5 8 5 2 0 0 10 7 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 11 36 11 1 11 .2 8 9 *Apr 08 at ETSU 35 9 12 7 2 0 1 17 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 4 27 15 2 6 .2 9 1 *Apr 09 at ETSU 44 11 19 11 3 0 4 34 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 8 27 12 0 11 .2 9 7 Apr 11 at Presbyterian 40 9 16 6 1 0 1 20 5 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 3 27 9 3 13 .3 0 1 *Apr 13 FURMAN 37 5 15 5 1 0 0 16 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 6 27 13 2 10 .3 0 4 *Apr 14 FURMAN 44 7 16 7 3 0 1 22 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 30 14 0 7 .3 0 6 *Apr 15 FURMAN 32 2 4 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 27 11 1 3 .3 0 2 Apr 19 at Gardner-Webb 35 5 6 4 1 0 3 16 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 5 24 9 2 8 .2 9 8 *Apr 21 VMI 34 9 14 9 5 0 2 25 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 5 27 10 1 8 .3 0 1 *Apr 21 VMI 39 19 19 19 3 0 3 31 5 0 6 0 3 1 3 0 4 27 8 0 8 .3 0 6 *Apr 22 VMI 35 10 15 9 3 2 2 28 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 5 27 11 1 5 .3 1 0 Apr 25 SAVANNAH STATE 44 21 21 21 2 1 5 40 10 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 5 27 9 1 11 .3 1 5 Apr 26 SAVANNAH STATE 34 9 11 8 4 0 0 15 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 27 14 0 5 .3 1 5 *Apr 28 at Samford 34 3 8 1 0 0 0 8 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 24 15 2 13 .3 1 3 *Apr 29 at Samford 33 6 11 6 2 1 2 21 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 4 27 14 0 4 .3 1 4 *Apr 30 at Samford 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 21 7 2 3 .3 1 0 *May 06 WOFFORD 32 9 12 7 2 0 0 14 3 0 1 1 0 2 3 0 5 27 9 1 7 .3 1 2 *May 07 WOFFORD 36 10 15 8 5 0 2 26 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 27 8 1 5 .3 1 4 *May 07 WOFFORD 27 3 7 3 1 0 1 11 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 21 3 2 6 .3 1 3 May 8 at Kennesaw State 31 1 6 1 1 0 0 7 6 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 4 24 13 1 12 .3 1 1 May 10 at Cincinnati 32 4 7 4 1 0 0 8 4 0 1 0 5 0 0 2 3 24 14 1 10 .3 0 9 May 12 at Ball State 36 10 16 8 1 0 0 17 8 0 2 1 3 0 2 3 5 27 11 2 12 .3 1 2 May 13 at Ball State 34 7 10 7 5 0 1 18 6 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 27 8 2 10 .3 1 2 May 14 at Ball State 36 6 8 6 0 0 2 14 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 24 6 0 9 .3 1 0 May 16 PRESBYTERIAN 29 0 4 0 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 27 10 3 6 .3 0 7 *May 18 at Mercer 40 8 16 8 4 0 2 26 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 8 27 12 1 8 .3 0 9 *May 19 at Mercer 32 3 7 3 0 0 1 10 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 12 27 6 0 6 .3 0 8 May 24 vs ETSU 35 6 9 6 0 0 0 9 4 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 6 27 11 1 8 .3 0 7 May 25 vs Samford 29 1 4 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 5 24 7 2 7 .3 0 4 Totals 1943 376 591 346 104 11 52 873 210 3 60 28 68 25 29 44 342 1466 589 63 432 .3 0 4 2017 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Team Game-by-Game for Western Carolina (as of Jan 08, 2018) 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 17 vs St. John's 8.0 18 14 1 2 3 4 3 0 1 2 0 4 2 0 3-14 0-1 0 13.50 Feb 18 at Coastal Carolina 9.0 4 4 4 2 6 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5-4 1-1 1 8.47 Feb 19 vs North Carolina A&T 9.0 10 7 7 1 7 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16-7 2-1 1 7.96 Feb 22 at Clemson 8.0 15 11 1 1 6 7 3 0 1 1 0 3 2 1 5-11 2-2 1 9.00 Feb 24 MARSHALL 9.0 4 0 0 5 13 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 8-0 3-2 1 7.12 Feb 25 MARSHALL 9.0 17 15 1 5 6 5 4 1 4 1 0 1 1 0 20-15 4-2 2 8.48 Feb 26 MARSHALL 9.0 11 10 9 3 16 1 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 6-10 4-3 2 8.56 Mar 03 at East Carolina 8.1 9 5 4 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4-5 4-4 2 8.05 Mar 04 vs Appalachian State 8.0 9 7 5 6 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 3-7 4-5 2 7.80 Mar 05 vs St. John's 9.0 11 9 7 5 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1-9 4-6 2 7.71 Mar 06 at North Carolina State 9.0 11 8 8 6 5 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 9-8 5-6 3 7.74 Mar 08 at Missouri 9.1 12 7 7 7 7 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 1 6-7 5-7 3 7.65 Mar 10 at Nebraska 9.0 9 2 1 2 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5-2 6-7 4 7.13 Mar 11 at Nebraska 9.0 6 2 1 3 7 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 8-2 7-7 4 6.68 Mar 12 at Nebraska 8.0 12 10 1 0 6 5 3 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0-10 7-8 4 6.96 Mar 16 KENNESAW STATE 9.0 12 12 1 0 7 11 3 1 2 4 0 1 1 0 3-12 7-9 4 7.15 Mar 17 KENT STATE 9.0 6 2 1 1 10 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 10-2 8-9 4 6.78 Mar 18 KENT STATE 9.0 20 16 1 6 4 8 5 0 6 1 0 1 1 0 10-16 8-10 4 7.31 Mar 19 KENT STATE 9.0 6 2 2 2 9 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1-2 8-11 4 7.02 Mar 22 GARDNER-WEBB 9.0 17 15 1 5 9 11 2 0 2 6 0 1 1 0 13-15 8-12 4 7.43 *Mar 24 at UNC Greensboro 8.0 10 5 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4-5 8-13 4 7.30 *Mar 25 at UNC Greensboro 9.0 12 5 5 1 5 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 9-5 9-13 5 7.19 *Mar 26 at UNC Greensboro 8.0 14 8 6 2 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-8 9-14 5 7.18 Mar 29 at UNC Asheville 8.0 7 5 4 6 9 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3-5 9-15 5 7.07 *Mar 31 THE CITADEL 9.0 6 3 3 2 16 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4-3 10-15 5 6.91 *Apr 01 THE CITADEL 9.0 4 0 0 7 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 6-0 11-15 5 6.63 *Apr 02 THE CITADEL 7.0 3 1 1 5 14 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 14-1 12-15 5 6.47 *Apr 07 at ETSU 12.0 11 4 3 3 15 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5-4 13-15 5 6.26 *Apr 08 at ETSU 9.0 11 6 6 6 4 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 9-6 14-15 6 6.26 *Apr 09 at ETSU 9.0 7 6 6 5 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 11-6 15-15 6 6.25 Apr 11 at Presbyterian 9.0 7 6 5 6 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 9-6 16-15 6 6.21 *Apr 13 FURMAN 9.0 8 6 3 3 7 2 0 1 1 0 2 3 0 5-6 16-16 6 6.10 *Apr 14 FURMAN 10.0 19 8 8 4 6 5 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 7-8 16-17 6 6.14 *Apr 15 FURMAN 9.0 10 5 4 5 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2-5 16-18 6 6.08 Apr 19 at Gardner-Webb 8.0 9 7 4 4 2 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 5-7 16-19 6 6.04 *Apr 21 VMI 9.0 6 1 1 2 14 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 9-1 17-19 6 5.89 *Apr 21 VMI 9.0 9 3 3 2 12 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19-3 18-19 6 5.81 *Apr 22 VMI 9.0 11 5 5 3 9 1 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 10-5 19-19 7 5.79 Apr 25 SAVANNAH STATE 9.0 5 1 1 4 11 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 21-1 20-19 7 5.67 Apr 26 SAVANNAH STATE 9.0 10 2 2 5 7 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 9-2 21-19 7 5.57 *Apr 28 at Samford 8.0 11 8 7 5 7 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 3-8 21-20 7 5.62 *Apr 29 at Samford 9.0 9 5 5 4 6 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 6-5 22-20 8 5.61 *Apr 30 at Samford 7.0 8 7 5 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0-7 22-21 8 5.62 *May 06 WOFFORD 9.0 9 3 3 5 9 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 9-3 23-21 8 5.56 *May 07 WOFFORD 9.0 12 7 5 6 13 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 10-7 24-21 9 5.55 *May 07 WOFFORD 7.0 21 18 1 5 7 10 5 2 1 3 0 2 0 0 3-18 24-22 9 5.79 May 8 at Kennesaw State 8.0 12 7 7 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1-7 24-23 9 5.83 May 10 at Cincinnati 8.0 11 9 8 7 5 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 4-9 24-24 9 5.89 May 12 at Ball State 9.0 7 2 1 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10-2 25-24 9 5.79 May 13 at Ball State 9.0 8 4 4 7 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7-4 26-24 10 5.75 May 14 at Ball State 8.0 14 13 1 3 10 7 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 6-13 26-25 10 5.91 May 16 PRESBYTERIAN 9.0 8 6 2 5 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0-6 26-26 10 5.83 *May 18 at Mercer 9.0 4 2 2 4 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 8-2 27-26 10 5.76 *May 19 at Mercer 9.0 3 2 2 5 13 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3-2 28-26 11 5.69 May 24 vs ETSU 9.0 14 8 8 10 9 6 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 6-8 28-27 11 5.73 May 25 vs Samford 8.0 16 6 5 2 9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1-6 28-28 11 5.73 Totals 488.2 565 352 311 249 439 104 16 57 60 3 48 45 3 376-352 28-28 11 5.73 2017 Western Carolina Catamount Baseball Miscellaneous Stats for Western Carolina (as of Jan 08, 2018) (All games)

Multiple Hit Games 2 3 4 5+ Total Multiple RBI Games 2 3 4 5+ Total 5 Brett Pope 17 8 2 - 27 12 Bryson Bowman 9 5 1 1 16 12 Bryson Bowman 15 5 3 - 23 17 Matt Smith 9 3 - 3 15 7 Nobu Suzuki 14 5 - 1 20 15 Caleb Robinson 9 1 1 - 11 15 Caleb Robinson 18 - 1 - 19 5 Brett Pope 7 - - 1 8 10 Matthew Koehler 8 5 - - 13 7 Nobu Suzuki 4 3 1 - 8 8 Spencer Holcomb 10 1 1 - 12 8 Spencer Holcomb 3 3 1 - 7 34 Andrew Robinson 10 2 - - 12 9 Cameron Blaquiere 4 2 - 1 7 17 Matt Smith 6 5 1 - 12 38 Luke Robinson 3 2 - - 5 9 Cameron Blaquiere 5 5 1 - 11 10 Matthew Koehler 2 - 1 1 4 38 Luke Robinson 5 - - - 5 34 Andrew Robinson 1 2 - - 3 36 Andrew Bullock 4 - 1 - 5 19 Justin Sparks 1 1 - - 2 19 Justin Sparks 3 - - - 3 36 Andrew Bullock - 1 - - 1 3 J.D. Long 2 - - - 2 3 J.D. Long 1 - - - 1 11 Pierce Suttles 1 - - - 1 TEAM 53 23 5 7 88 TEAM 118 36 10 1 165

Hitting Streaks Longest Current Reached Base Streaks Longest Current 12 Bryson Bowman 27 - 12 Bryson Bowman 42 13 17 Matt Smith 13 - 17 Matt Smith 37 - 7 Nobu Suzuki 12 - 5 Brett Pope 18 - 10 Matthew Koehler 9 2 7 Nobu Suzuki 17 1 15 Caleb Robinson 8 - 10 Matthew Koehler 14 2 5 Brett Pope 8 - 15 Caleb Robinson 10 - 34 Andrew Robinson 6 4 38 Luke Robinson 7 - 8 Spencer Holcomb 5 - 9 Cameron Blaquiere 7 - 3 J.D. Long 4 1 36 Andrew Bullock 7 1 36 Andrew Bullock 4 1 34 Andrew Robinson 6 4 9 Cameron Blaquiere 3 - 8 Spencer Holcomb 5 - 38 Luke Robinson 3 - 3 J.D. Long 5 2 19 Justin Sparks 3 - 19 Justin Sparks 4 - 11 Pierce Suttles 2 - 11 Pierce Suttles 2 -