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Game 51 | Longwood at James Madison | May 15 | 6 p.m. Harrisonburg, Va. | Eagle Field At Veterans Memorial Park 2019 Schedule Longwood Lancers (Big South) F 15 VS. UMES (DH) L 3-1 F 15 VS. UMES (DH) W 4-2 (3-1, 0-0) F 16 VS. UMES (DH) W 6-1 F 16 VS. UMES (DH) W 4-3 Head Coach: Ryan Mau F 19 at James Madison 3 P.M. Mau’s Record: 93-134 (5th year) F 22 VS. ARMY 3 P.M. -- At Longwood: Same F 23 VS. ARMY (DH) 12 P.M. In the Polls: BA: D1: CB: RPI: NCBWA: F 24 VS. ARMY 12 P.M. Current Streak: W3 F 26 VS. GEORGE MASON 3 P.M. 2019: 3-1, 0-0 M 1 at Hawaii 6:35 P.M. Tues: James Madison Dukes (CAA) M 2 at Hawaii 6:35 P.M. M 3 at Hawaii 1:05 P.M. (3-0, 0-0) M 5 at Hawaii 6:35 P.M. M9 VS. ALBANY (DH) 12 P.M. Head Coach: Marlin Ikenberry M 10 VS. ALBANY 12 P.M. Ikenberry’s Record: 359-391-1 (15th year) M 12 VS. NORFOLK STATE 4 P.M. -- At James Madison: 77-84 (4th year) M 15 *at Gardner-Webb 6 P.M. In the Polls: BA: N/A D1: N/A CB: N/A RPI: 143 NCBWA: N/A M 16 *at Gardner-Webb 2 P.M. Current Streak: W3 M 17 *at Gardner-Webb 2 P.M. 2019: 3-0, 0-0 M 19 VS. MONMOUTH 4 P.M. PITCHING PROBABLES M 22 *VS. WINTHROP 5 P.M. M 23 *VS. WINTHROP 3 P.M. TUESDAY M 24 *VS. WINTHROP 1 P.M. LWU: Andrew Melnyk M 26 at Virginia 4 P.M. Fr. | LHP | 0-0 | 0.00 M 29 *at UNC Asheville 6 P.M. M 30 *at UNC Asheville 3 P.M. vs. M 31 *at UNC Asheville 1 P.M. JMU: Justin Showalter A 2 VS. VCU 6 P.M. So. | RHP | 0-0 | A 5 *VS. CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 5 P.M. A 6 *VS. CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 3 P.M. A 7 *VS. CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 1 P.M. A 9 at George Mason 3 P.M. LANCER LEADOFF A 12 *at High Point 6 P.M. • Longwood took it down to the wire • Antwaun Tucker leads the team with A 13 *at High Point 6 P.M. but won its season opening series over a .455 batting average and leads the Big A 14 *at High Point 1 P.M. Maryland Eastern Shore. South with three stolen bases. He finished A 16 at NC Central 6 P.M. • Longwood claimed a multi-game series eighth in the Big South in 2018 with 19 A 18 *at Radford 6 P.M. to open the season for the first time since steals. A 19 *at Radford 6 P.M. A 20 *at Radford 2 P.M. opening 2012 in Farmville and taking two • Nick Fuchs is part of a three-way tie A 23 at Norfolk State 3 P.M. of three against Iona. for first in strikeouts in the Big South A 26 *VS. USC-UPSTATE 5 P.M. • The Lancers meet JMU for the third after fanning eight in his seven-inning, A 27 *VS. USC-UPSTATE 3 P.M. straight season. The two were scheduled complete game start on Saturday, Feb. 16. A 28 *VS. USC-UPSTATE 1 P.M. for a home-and-home in 2018, but the • Longwood’s staff leads the Big South A 30 VS. VMI 5 P.M. game in Harrisonburg was rained out. with 36 strikeouts. M 4 VS. NAVY 5 P.M. M 5 VS. NAVY (DH) 12 P.M. THE PROJECTED ALIGNMENT M 8 VS. NC CENTRAL 5 P.M. Pos. Name Cl. B-T AVG. HR RBI Notes M 10 *VS. PRESBYTERIAN 5 P.M. C Carlos Garrido Sr. L/R .400 0 2 Drove in game-winning run twice in three games M 11 *VS. PRESBYTERIAN 3 P.M. 1B Jacob Mitchell Jr. R/R .091 0 1 Transfer from State Fair CC M 12 *VS. PRESBYTERIAN 1 P.M. 2B Nate Blakeney Jr. R/R .273 0 2 Drove in Longwood’s first run of the season M 16 *at Campbell 6 P.M. 3B Grant Keller Jr. R/R .250 0 0 1-3 with a run scored in series-clinching win M 17 *at Campbell 3 P.M. SS Antwaun Tucker Jr. R/R .455 0 2 5-11, 2B, 2R, 2RBI, 3BB, 3SB in first four games M 18 *at Campbell 2 P.M. RF Cullan Wadsworth Fr. R/R .200 0 0 True freshman from Orefield, Pa. M 21-25 Big South Championship #TBD CF Jawan McAllister R-Sr. R/R .333 0 1 4-12, 2 BB in opening series #Fayetteville, N.C. LF Eric Crain R-Sr. L/R .333 0 1 RBI HBP 1-3, R, RBI, HBP in opening series Home games in BOLD CAPS DH Hunter Gilliam Fr. R/R .400 1 2 4-10, 2R, 2RBI, HR, HBP in four games *Big South Game The Last Time Out Longwood walked off Maryland Eastern Shore 4-3 in a wild series finale on Saturday. The Lancers escaped bases-loaded jams in the sixth and seventh innings before loading up the bases in the bot- tom of the seventh. Carlos Garrido singled home the winning run for the second time in the series. @LongwoodBase LongwoodLancers 2019 Longwood Baseball LONGWOODLONGWOOD LANCERSLANCERS 20152019 BASEBALLBASEBALL SIZING UP THE SERIES University Name Longwood University City/Zip Farmville, VA 23909 Founded 1839 Meeting Number 31 Enrollment (Undergraduate) 4,507 Nickname Lancers All-Time Record Vs. JMU ................................... 12-18 Colors Navy Blue (PMS 282) & White Last Meeting .............................L 10-5 April 17, 2018 Fight Song Hail to Longwood U! Affiliation NCAA Division I Stats Conference Big South .260 Batting Avg. .340 President W. Taylor Reveley IV Alma Mater Princeton .267 Opponent Batting Avg. .220 Interim Director of Athletics Michelle Meadows 3.5 Runs Per Game 11.3 Alma Mater Virginia Tech Athletics Phone (434) 395-2057 6.5 Hits Per Game 11.7 Tickets Phone (434) 395-2138 1.8 Walks Drawn Per Game 6.0 Website www.LongwoodLancers.com 2.57 Earned Run Avg. 3.33 Athletics Twitter @LongwoodLancers Baseball Twitter @LongwoodBase 4.32 Opponent ERA 11.25 9.0 Pitcher Strikeouts Per Game 14.0 Program History Seasons of Baseball 42 6.3 Batter Strikeouts Per Game 7.0 First Season 1978 2.0 Walks Issued Per Game 4.7 All-Time Record 1105-722-4 (.603) Division I Eligible 2008-Present SCOUTING JAMES MADISON Division I Record (Seasons) 294-409-1 (12) • James Madison University comes in off a three-game sweep of Norfolk State. JMU NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances 6 scored double-digit runs twice, winning games 16-5, 12-2 and 6-5. Division II World Series 1982, 1991 • Trevon Dabney started all three games of the series, and he hit a team-best .545 with four doubles and seven RBI. He also stole a pair of bases. Team Information • Brady Harju (.455, 3 2B, 7R, 2 RBI, 3 BB) and Nick Zona (.417, 3R, 4RBI) both are 2018 Overall Record 17-38 Big South Record/Finish 9-18/8th hitting better than .400 for JMU on the year. Conor Hartigan was a perfect 3-3 in his only Home Record 11-16 start in the three-game series Away Record 6-21 • Ten of the 11 outs reliever Brett Ayer recorded were strikeouts. He went 3.2 innings Neutral Record 0-1 with 10 K’s to one hit and two walks while earning a win out of the bullpen. Starters Returning/Lost 5/4 • Among starters, Kevin Kelly and Joe Williams both threw five scoreless innings. Nick Pitchers Returning/Lost 8/9 Stewart surrendered two runs on two hits and four walks with seven K’s in 4.1 innings. Letterwinners R/L 19/15 Newcomers 15 Meeting Number 18 Athletics Communications All-Time Record Vs. George Mason .....................6-11 Baseball Contact Sam Hovan Last Meeting ............................. L 6-5 March 1, 2017 Office (434) 395-2345 Cell (574) 849-6454 Stats Email [email protected] .217 Batting Avg. .267 Asst. VP/Athletics Comm. Chris Cook Office (434) 395-2718 .299 Opponent Batting Avg. .271 Cell (434) 808-5127 3.40 Runs Per Game 5.23 Email [email protected] Asst. Director of Comm. Todd Lindenmuth 7.04 Hits Per Game 8.85 Office (434) 395-2716 3.40 Walks Drawn Per Game 3.81 Email [email protected] 7.19 Earned Run Avg. 5.24 Mailing Address 201 High Street 3.05 Opponent ERA 4.97 Farmville, VA 23909-1899 9.12 Pitcher Strikeouts Per Game 7.88 Office Fax (434) 395-2568 7.88 Batter Strikeouts Per Game 8.62 5.84 Walks Issued Per Game 3.77 SCOUTING GEORGE MASON • Longwood hosted George Mason in 2017, leading the game 5-2, before George Mason scored one in the eighth and three in the ninth to take the midweek matchup, 6-5. • George Mason has four players hitting above .300 with Logan Driscoll (.431), Brady Acker (.343), Tyler Nelin (.304), and Michael Smith (.302). • Driscoll leads the team with eight doubles and 24 RBI. • The top pitcher on staff is Zach Mort, who has a 3-1 record in seven starts with a 1.61 ERA and has 63 strikeouts in 50.1 innings with a batting average against of .189.