Charleston So (579)
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
22010010 LLibertyiberty Game 47-49 - May 7-9, 2010 FFlameslames BaseballBaseball QQuickuick FFactsacts LIBERTY FLAMES (34-12, 15-3 Big South) GGeneraleneral IInformationnformation NNameame ooff SSchoolchool ...................... LLibertyiberty UUniversityniversity CCity/Zipity/Zip .................................. LLynchburg,ynchburg, Va.Va. 2245024502 at FFoundedounded ....................................................................................11971971 EEnrollmentnrollment ........................................................................ 111,9821,982 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN BUCCANEERS NNicknameickname.......................................................................... FFlameslames (17-26, 6-11 Big South) MMascotascot ........................................................................................EEagleagle SSchoolchool ColorsColors ..........................RRed,ed, WWhitehite & BlueBlue AAfffi lliationiation ..................................................NNCAACAA DDivisionivision I CConferenceonference ............................................................ BBigig SSouthouth FFounderounder .................................................. DDr.r. JJerryerry FFalwellalwell Buccaneer Ballpark - Charleston, S.C. CChancellorhancellor ..........................................JJerryerry FFalwell,alwell, Jr.Jr. DDirectorirector ooff AAthleticsthletics................................ JJeffeff BBarberarber AAthleticsthletics DDept.ept. PPhonehone .......... ((434)434) 5582-210082-2100 The Games Looking to continue a fi ve-game winning streak, the Liberty Flames (34-12, 15-3 Big BBaseballaseball IInformationnformation South) travel to Charleston , S.C., for a three-game Big South Conference series against HHeadead CCoachoach........................................................JJimim TTomanoman AAlmalma MMaterater .......................... NN.C..C. SStatetate ((‘85,‘85, ‘‘95)95) the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (17-26, 6-11 Big South), Friday-Sunday at Bucca- RRecordecord aatt SSchoolchool .... 1102-59-1/Three02-59-1/Three YYearsears neer Ballpark. The Flames have won 12-straight Big South contests, the longest streak in CCareerareer RRecordecord ................................................................SSameame program history. AAssistantssistant CCoachesoaches ...................................................................... ............................................ GGarrettarrett QQuinnuinn ((MaineMaine , ‘‘98)98) The series get underway Friday at 2 p.m., followed by a 3 p.m. fi rst pitch on Saturday. ................................ JJasonason MurrayMurray (((Ball(Ball State,State, ‘‘98)98) Sunday, the series fi nale is scheduled for 2 p.m. ............................................AAdamdam WWardard ((Clemson,Clemson, ‘08)‘08) DDirectorirector ooff BBaseballaseball OperationsOperations.............................. ..................................................BBillyilly DDanielsaniels (Liberty,(Liberty, ‘06)‘06) Last Time Out AAssociatessociate AthleticAthletic TTrainerrainer ................................................ The Liberty Flames extended their winning streak to fi ve-straight, downing the Mary- ............................................................................ SScottcott LLawrensonawrenson land Terrapins, 11-1, Wednesday afternoon in a non-conference match-up at Worthington HHistoryistory Stadium. FFirstirst SSeasoneason ooff BBaseballaseball....................................11974974 Right-fi elder Michael Robertson hit his fourth home run of the year and drove in four AAll-Timell-Time RRecordecord .................. 11,014-785-7,014-785-7 (.563)(.563) runs. Catcher Nathan Thompson also hit his team-leading eighth home run of the season NNCAACAA TTournamentournament AppearancesAppearances ......................3 LLastast NNCAACAA AAppearanceppearance ......................................22000000 in the win. 22009009 OverallOverall RecordRecord..............................................333-213-21 Flames right-hander Cameron Giannini allowed one run on seven hits over seven 22009009 ConferenceConference Record/FinishRecord/Finish ............................ innings, running his record to 4-3 on the year. The right-hander struck out a career-high ..................................................................................................117-9/Third7-9/Third SStarterstarters RReturning/Losteturning/Lost..............................................77/1/1 10 batters, while walking none. He did not allow a runner past second base after the fi rst PPitchersitchers RReturning/Losteturning/Lost ............................................66/4/4 inning. LLetterwinnersetterwinners Returning/LostReturning/Lost........................114/74/7 NNewcomersewcomers....................................................................................1133 On Deck SStadiumtadium The Flames will return home for a weekend series with Big South-leading and the HHomeome FFieldield ........................ WWorthingtonorthington StadiumStadium No. 4 ranked Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, next weekend at Worthington Stadium. The CCapacityapacity ..................................................................................11,000,000 series opens Friday, with fi rst pitch scheduled for 7 p.m. FFieldield DDimensionsimensions .......... 332525 ((LF),LF), 337070 ((LC),LC), .................................. 339090 ((CF),CF), 337070 ((RC),RC), 332525 ((RF)RF) Flames on the Air AAthleticsthletics CCommunicationsommunications IInfo.nfo. Both Saturday and Sunday’s game between the Flames and Buccaneers will be video AAsst.sst. AADD - CCommunicationsommunications .......................................... ....................................................................................TToddodd WWetmoreetmore streamed LIVE by the Charleston Southern Athletic Media Relations Department. The SSIDID OOfffi ccee PPhonehone ........................ ((434)434) 5582-229282-2292 feed will be available for a nominal fee on the Big South Network. The broadcast will also CCellell PPhonehone ............................................ ((434)434) 8841-897441-8974 be available on the World Wide Web at both LibertyFlames.com and BigSouthSports. EEmailmail AAddressddress.............. [email protected]@liberty.edu AAssoc.ssoc. DDirectorirector ..........................RRyanyan BBombergeromberger com. CCellell PPhonehone .......................................... ((434)434) 2221-557621-5576 EEmailmail AAddressddress...... [email protected]@liberty.edu AAsst.sst. DDirectorirector ........................................ PPaulaul CCarmanyarmany Liberty’s Projected Starters CCellell PPhonehone ............................................ ((434)434) 2221-557521-5575 No. Name Cl. Hgt. Wgt. BAvg. Other Stats EEmailmail AAddressddress.......... [email protected]@liberty.edu AAsst.sst. DDirectorirector ....................................................EEricric BBrownrown 23 Nathan Thompson (C) Sr. 6-3 215 .338 38 Runs, 44 RBIs, 15 2Bs, 8 HRs CCellell PPhonehone ............................................ ((434)434) 2221-881721-8817 14 Doug Bream (1B) Jr. 6-3 210 .333 24 Runs, 27 RBIs, 2 2Bs, 2 HRs EEmailmail AAddressddress................ [email protected]@liberty.edu 19 P.J. Jimenez (2B) Sr. 6-0 170 .388 50 Runs, 33 RBIs, 11 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 2 HRs GGrad.rad. AAssistantssistant ............................JJenniferennifer SheltonShelton CCellell PPhonehone ............................................ ((828)828) 6638-387638-3876 1 Matt Williams (SS) So. 6-0 165 .374 43 Runs, 23 RBIs, 16 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 2 HRs EEmailmail [email protected]@liberty.edu 5 Tyler Bream (3B) So. 6-3 205 .355 42 Runs, 44 RBIs, 19 2Bs, 1 3B, 4 HRs 29 Kenneth Negron (LF) Sr. 5-8 175 .359 20 Runs, 14 RBIs, 4 2Bs BBaseballaseball ContactContact ....................RRyanyan BBombergeromberger 6 Curran Redal (CF) Sr. 5-9 170 .389 46 Runs, 40 RBIs, 13 2Bs, 3 HRs AAth.th. CComm.omm. FFaxax............................ ((434)434) 5582-207682-2076 7 Michael Robertson (RF) So. 6-2 200 .365 37 Runs, 39 RBIs, 13 2Bs, 3 3Bs, 4 HRs WWebsiteebsite ............................................LLibertyFlames.comibertyFlames.com 18 Justin Richardson (DH) So. 5-10 205 .353 11 Runs, 14 RBIs, 4 2Bs Liberty University Head Coach Jim Toman 2010 Baseball Schedule Record at Liberty: 102-59-1 (Three Years) Career Record: Same Record: 34-12 Big South: 15-3 After leading the Flames to the best record of any Liberty head coach during his fi rst two years, Feb 19 at Kennesaw State W/10-4 68-47-1, Jim Toman reached 100 career victories this past Sunday. The three-year coach becomes Feb 20 at Kennesaw State W/11-2 the fastest out of Liberty’s six head coaches in reaching the milestone. Feb 21 at Kennesaw State W/10-4 Last season, Liberty recorded a 33-21 overall record, while posting a 17-9 mark in Big South Feb 26 vs. Morehead State ^ W/5-2 Conference play, the most victories by the school since joining the conference in 1992. While re- Feb 27 vs. Lehigh ^ W/6-3 cording 30 or more wins in each of Toman’s seasons in Lynchburg, Liberty reached the plateau for Feb 28 at UNC Wilmington ^ W/12-2 the fi fth consecutive season for the fi rst time in the program’s 36-year history in 2009. Mar 5 Delaware State W/8-1 Liberty set a new fi elding standard in 2009, committing the fewest errors, 53 and fi nishing the Mar 6 Delaware State W/16-0 Mar 7 Delaware State W/10-1 year with the