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Games 43-45 | Longwood at NC State | Raleigh, N.C. | May 1-3 | Doak Field at Dail Park 7:30 p.m Friday | 6:30 p.m. Saturday | 1 p.m. Sunday 2015 Schedule Longwood Lancers (19-23, 7-11) F 13 at Tennessee Tech W 8-2 F 14 at Tennessee Tech L 8-7 Head Coach: Ryan Mau F 14 at Tennessee Tech L 12-2 Mau’s Record: 19-23 (1st year) F 20 Ohio (at Emerson, Ga.) L 6-4 -- At Longwood: same (1st year) F 21 Ohio (at Emerson, Ga.) L 13-2 F 22 Ohio (at Emerson, Ga.) L 7-6 -- vs. UNC Asheville: 0-0 F 25 at James Madison W 6-5 In the Polls: BA: NR CB: NR WA: NR USA: NR F 28 ARMY (DH) L 1-0 Current Streak: W 2 (Morehead City, N.C.) W 3-0 M 1 ARMY (Morehead City, N.C.) W 6-2 M 3 at N.C. Central PPD NC State Wolfpack (23-18, 11-12) M 4 at Richmond PPD 5/5 M 6 at Georgia SECN+/ESPN3 W 7-3 Head Coach: Elliott Avent M 7 at Georgia SECN+/ESPN3 L 8-7 Avent’s Record: 929-652 (26th year) M 8 at Georgia SECN+/ESPN3 L 15-4 -- At NC State: 704-439 (19th year) M 10 at Norfolk State W 9-2 M 13 at Campbell* L 3-2 -- vs. Longwood 1-0 M 14 at Campbell* L 7-1 In the Polls: BA: NR CB: NR WA: NR USA: NR M 15 at Campbell* L 8-6 Current Streak: W 2 M 17 NORFOLK STATE W 13-7 M 18 at N.C. A&T W 10-5 M 20 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN* W 4-1 M 21 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN* L 5-2 PITCHING PROBABLES M 22 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN* W 1-0 M 25 at VCU L 8-1 Friday Saturday Sunday M 27 HIGH POINT* WVHL 92.9 L 7-4 M 28 HIGH POINT* W 5-2 M 29 HIGH POINT* BSN L 7-6 LWD: 23 - Aaron Myers LWD: 33 - Brandon Vick LWD: 32 - Travis Burnette M 31 JAMES MADISON W 10-9 Sr. | RHP | 3-8 | 4.12 Sr. | LHP | 2-5 | 7.59 Jr. | RHP | 2-2 | 5.47 A 2 at Coastal Carolina* WVHL 92.9 L 5-1 A 3 at Coastal Carolina* ESPN3 L 12-3 A 4 at Coastal Carolina* BSN W 10-7 A 8 WILLIAM & MARY W 7-4 A 10 N.C. A&T L 5-2 A 11 N.C. A&T W 8-3 LEADING OFF A 12 N.C. A&T W 6-2 A 14 VCU L 11-5 • A week after taking a wild Big South • NC State is the second of three A 17 LIBERTY* WVHL 92.9 L 7-4 series at UNC Asheville, Longwood returns ACC foes for the Lancers this season. A 18 LIBERTY* L 11-3 to the Tar Heel state to face NC State in a Longwood fell last week at Virginia and will A 19 LIBERTY* BSN W 7-4 A 21 at Virginia L 14-6 three-game set. face Duke in Durham in two weeks. A 24 at UNC Asheville* L 11-6 • The series marks the opening stretch • Left fielder Kyri Washington was named A 24 at UNC Asheville* W 13-11 of Longwood’s final five non-conference the Big South Choice Hotels Player of the A 25 at UNC Asheville* W 11-9 games as the Lancers will wrap up that Week following his 8-for-16 week with nine M 1 at N.C. State WVHL 92.9 7:30 pm M 2 at N.C. State 6:30 pm portion of the schedule with midweekers RBI. M 3 at N.C. State 1 pm at Richmond and Duke. • Longwood will be looking for a bounce M 8 at Gardner-Webb* BSN 6 pm • Longwood and NC State have met just back on the mound after allowing 45 runs M 9 at Gardner-Webb* BSN 6 pm once, an 18-4 Wolfpack win in 2006. in four games last week. M 10 at Gardner-Webb* BSN 1 pm M 12 at Duke 6 pm M 14 WINTHROP* BSN 6 pm THE PROJECTED ALIGNMENT M 15 WINTHROP* WVHL 92.9 6 pm M 16 WINTHROP* BSN or WVHL 1 pm Pos. Name Cl. B-T AVG. HR RBI Notes M 19-23 Big South Tournament TBD C Mac McCafferty So. L-R .174 0 6 2 runs scored at AVL 1B Connar Bastaich Jr. R-R .333 0 20 4th in BSC play with .414 average Home games in BOLD CAPS 2B C.J. Roth Jr. L-R .252 0 9 Hitting .406 over past 10 with 7 RBI *Big South Game 3B Brandon Harvell So. R-R .254 0 10 Missed finale at AVL due to injury SS Michael Osinski Fr. R-R .307 3 32 14 RBI in past 10 games LF Kyri Washington Jr. R-R .280 9 35 Big South Player of the Week (8-for-16, 9 RBI) CF Colton Konvicka Jr. R-R .310 2 17 Set career-high with 25 SB this season RF Brandon Delk Sr. R-R .329 2 28 7-for-14 last weekend at AVL DH Alex Lewis So. R-R .184 1 7 .412 slg% last 10 games @LongwoodBase LongwoodLancers LongwoodLancers1839 @LongwoodLancers 2015 Longwood Baseball LONGWOOD LANCERS 2015 BASEBALL SIZING UP THE SERIES Longwood Quick Facts UNIVERSITY Name .................................. Longwood University City/Zip ...............................Farmville, Va. 23909 Founded .........................................................1839 Games 43-45 Enrollment (Undergraduate) ..................... 4,507 Nickname ..................................................Lancers Series ...............NCSU leads 1-0 Colors ..................Navy Blue (PMS 282) & White Last Meeting. .......May 6, 2006 Fight Song ............................ Hail to Longwood U! Affiliation ..................................... NCAA Division I .275 Batting Avg. .276 Conference ............................................Big South President ...........W. Taylor Revely IV (Princeton) .278 Opponent Batting Avg. .216 Director of Athletics.............. Troy Austin (Duke) 5.4 Runs Per Game 5.9 Athletics Phone .........................(434) 395-2057 9.5 Hits Per Game 9.8 Website .................www.LongwoodLancers.com Twitter ................................. @LongwoodLancers 3.3 Walks Per Game 3.9 Program History Seasons of Baseball .........................................36 5.63 Earned Run Avg. 2.99 First Season................................................... 1978 All-Time Record ..................................994-609-4 4.34 Opponent ERA 5.09 Division I Eligible ......2007 (2008 First Season) 8.3 Strikeouts Per Game (Pitchers) 9.1 Division I Record .............................186-190-1 8.1 Opponent Strikeouts Per Game 7.0 NCAA Tournament Appearances ...6 (Division II) 4.1 Walks Issued Per Game 4.9 Division II World Series ..................1982, 1991 TEAM INFORMATION 2014 Overall Record....................................22-33 Big South Record .....................................9-18 SCOUTING REPORT: BY THE NUMBERS Home Record ...........................................13-15 NC STATE • 17 - Career saves by senior Aaron Myers Away Record .............................................9-18 • NC State stands 23-18 in its 19th season who set the school record on Saturday at Starters Returning/Lost ................................ 6/2 under Elliott Avent. The Wolfpack sits in the Asheville. The former closer bounced back Pitchers Returning/Lost ................................ 9/4 middle of the pack in the ACC at 11-12 and after a Friday night loss to work a perfect Letterwinners R/L .........................................17/12 leans on a strong pitching staff. ninth in earning his first save of the season. Newcomers .........................................................12 • The Wolpack boast a 2.99 ERA with all • 71 - Stolen bases for the Lancers in three weekend starters owning sub 3.00 2015. The 71 swipes are the most by any Coaching and Support Staff ERAs. Longwood squad in the Division I era. Head Coach .......................................... Ryan Mau • Brian Brown leads the way with his 2.32 • 9 - RBI in the past four games for left Assistant Coach ...........................Chad Oxendine ERA in 10 starts on the season. Brown has fielder Kyri Washington. The slugger also Assistant Coach ............................... Daniel Wood thrown a team-high 50.1 innings in 2015. hit his career-high and team-leading ninth Volunteer Assistant Coach ..................Matt Rein • Out of the bullpen, Joe O’Donnell is the home run in Saturday’s finale. Athletic Trainer ......................................Kyle Cook ‘Pack go-to. The sophomore has made 20 • 18 -Multiple-hit games for senior Bran- Strength/Conditioning Coach ............John Hark appearances, all in relief, while racking up don Delk. The outfielder continues to be 40 strikeouts and holding opponents to a amongst the leaders at the plate for the Charles Buddy Bolding Stadium .201 average. blue and white. Capacity .......................................................... 500 • At the dish, NC State is led by Logan • 25 - Stolen bases for center fielder Dimensions .......................................... 335 LF-RF Ratledge who is hitting at a .366 clip this Colton Konvicka this season. The leadoff ..........................................................375 LC-RC season. Ratledge is also tied for the team man has set a career-best with the 25 ................................................................400 CF lead in home runs at six while leading the swipes this season, topping his 2014 total Surface ............................................Natural Grass ‘Pack in doubles with 16. of 24. • Preston Palmeiro leads the club with • 14 - RBI for freshman Michael Osinski Athletics Communications in the past 10 games. Osinski also leads his 41 runs driven in. The left-handed hitter Baseball Contact ..................................Jacob Bell the Lancers with 11 multiple RBI games this owns a .349 average with six home runs. Office Phone .........................(434) 395-2716 season. • NC State enters the series after taking Cell .........................................(615) 424-6743 • 19 - Strikeouts needed by Aaron Myers two of three from Virginia last weekend. The Assistant VP/Athletics Comm ........... Chris Cook to tie Longwood’s single-season record of Wolfpack swept a doubleheader, including Office Phone .........................(434) 395-2718 107.