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Baseball, 1979 Western Kentucky University TopSCHOLAR® WKU Archives Records WKU Archives 1979 UA1F WKU Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 1979 WKU Archives Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_records Part of the Journalism Studies Commons, Mass Communication Commons, and the Sports Studies Commons This Article is brought to you for free and open access by TopSCHOLAR®. It has been accepted for inclusion in WKU Archives Records by an authorized administrator of TopSCHOLAR®. For more information, please contact [email protected]. .nday, April 8, 1979 t'ot11ourr1 --~-----. ·, ., -. - -·-- ::Cage recruiting continues; ~ ---- - ----- - -- . ·· baseballers drop two games,! If you're wondering why narrowed his choices to winning a scholarship down with a time of 9:47.42. Western hasn't signed any Western or Iowa State by the the road. · Murray's relay team basketball players yet, join· time his team won the stale • • • finished third in the distance the crowd. tournament. David Mobley of Western medley at 9:54.26 and At least, that seems to be The competition was a helped give a definite OVC Richard Charleston ~l the one of the most popular little stiller for the 6·7 White flavor to the triple Jump in Racers placed second in the questions popping up these a bull of a forward at 240 the prestigious Florida steeplechase with a time of days al the barber shop. The pounds. Niagara and Relays over the weekend in 8:58.37._ Hilltoppers finished the Rutgers both were hot on his Gainesville, Fla. • • • season with no vacancies, of trail, along with Some Mobley placed third in the Spring football practice is course, but were expected to Atlantic Coast schools, but event with a distance of 15 continuing at Western; and lose a couple of reserves who Western remai~ed In the feet, 34 inches, behind two head coach Jimmy Feix said saw little playing lime the thick of the battle. leapers from Middle Ten­ today he was "a little past season. · Assistant coaches Clem nessee-John Do Doo and disappointed" in the team 1s Western did have one Haskins and Ray Hite were Greg Artis. Meanwhile, the progress so far. However, he senior on its 1978-79 squad, playing a large part in the Hilltoppers' distance medley added that the dismal but the scholarship released recruiting of While. Haskins relay t•;am finished second weather of the last few days by 6-5 forward Greg Jackson played most of his nrn r::irPPr _to a quartet from St. John's might be holding his squad. in nearby Baltimore, while was gobbled up by Maryland back more than anything transfer Billy Bryant. Hite was a prep standout at else. Still, the Hilltoppers figure DeMalha before going on lo One bright spot was the 1 lo have at least two further stardom at North performance of sophomore scholarships available this Carolina. Western also was still in Troy Snardon at fullback, ' spring through attrition of a where he will be following in the running for Reese, a 6-8 17-11, team that finished the footsteps of departed second in the Ohio Valley forward who led Lindsey Wilson to the national junior older brother Arnold. The Conference. But if you're Todd Central product was: looking for signees, don't college tournament in Hutchinson, Kan., the past moved from the defensive ,Id your breath unless you secondary to fullback at the can last until April 11. season. However, it was not start of spring drills, and has That's the day players can known whether his grades would be sufficient to make looked like gangbusters. begin signing national let­ Meanwhile, Western· ters-of-intent, and that's all him eligible at an NCAA school alter just one year of continues lo look for a filth · Western coach Gene Keady junior college ball. home game next fall, The likes to fool with. As far as Hilltoppers have given up on he's concerned those OVC A former prep standout in 1 a possible Labor Day · letters-of-intent that keep a the Chicago area, Reese is slso being wooed by the likes weekend contest with Alcorn player only from signing State on Sept. 1, but a home. with another OVC school are . of Loyola and Detroit. Come next Wednesday game against Lamar for the birds. University of the Southland Besides, no other OVC (April 11), look for the Hill toppers to gel Wilson and Conference (Division I-A) school is in the running for might be worked- any of the three players either While or Reese. At Western wants most-Tony least, that's what Keady and· Wilson of Lexington his assislanls are hoping. Lafayette, Percy White of And don't be surprised if 6-8 DeMatha (Md.) Catholic and center David Youngblood of Donald Reese of Lindsey Mayfield, who led his team Wilson Junior College. to the semifinals of the slate Western still appears to be tournament last month, in good shape with Wilson, decides lo come to Western although Keady was hoping as a waJk•on. to get a "commitment" from Some other OVC schools the 6-6 forward by this time. are offering Youngblood a Wilson visited TCU over the full ride, but Western may be weekend, but had reportedly able to talk the big 240- ········•······· pounder into walking on and llllllLULIWLJIWlllllllilfilli.L•. __ ;Jl.llill1lLl;l.:_.: •.L:JlL.ll&.ltlL.lLILL;!i,C (Staff Photo by Ron Hoskins) "',_ Not this time "'..... ,r AN EASTERN player ls tagged out by Western catcher Mike Green second game. Western was scheduled for a doubleheader at Austin ','dlttlng Saturday's doubleheader at Nick Denes field. Western won the Peay today. co flrsf game,,,3--0, but Eastern gained a_ spilt with a 4-3 decision In the _·-;.·,-:.;...,, ,:-,_@.:,,,;'~M.1,~""\'.;_.:._,., . .,_ •. · ._,,,,.· ··~---· · - ......... µ 0.. :a:<"' z "' ;,., >- .,,,"' .H' < ":, Cl "' DAILY NEWS Sunday, April 8, 1979 r Colonels win second. ;. for split with Tops By JIM GROVE didn't let a runner past second. Dally News Sports Writer Joe Hatchcock opened the Western scoring in the As far as Western baseball coach Barry Shollen- first with a double, scoring on Mike Murray's single. berger Is concerned, once Is not enough. , Murray later scored on a single by Fredaie Carisle. Shollenberger was hoping for a sweep of Saturday's The Toppers got the final run in the second inning, home doubleheader against Eastern, and he got his when Mike Williams walked, advanced to second on a hopes up when the Toppers won the first game, 3-0. But error by Eastern pitcher Larry Brcish and scored on a Eastern gained a split with 4-3 decision In the second single by Murray. game, and the third-year coach was singing the blues Eastern drew first blood in the second game, getting I' afterwards. two runs in the second Inning. After Western second · Although Shollenberger shuffled his lineup around baseman Ron Rocco missed a tag al second to put for both games because of a team hitting slump, the runners on first and second, a passed ball advanced Toppers managed only seven hits in both games, and both Eastern players. Both scored, . then, when only two in the second contest. Eastern's Craig Meyer lined a ball down the left field "We needed a sweep really bad/' he said. HAnytime line. , you can split on the road. it's a victory." However, things still looked good for Western when .. "I've said it before and I'll say It again," he said. Kenny Fox hit the second pitch off Eastern hurler Tom i i"lt's the most mind-boggling thing I've ever seen. McNulty in the bottom of the fourth over the left cen­ i .;We're In a team hitting slump-take two games away terfield fence for a three-run homer. Both runners 1''and we'd be hitting .150 as a team." were on base thanks to Eastern errors. , · · The split dropped Western, which had lost a Eastern got what proved to be the game-winning doubleheader to David Lipscomb at home Friday, to runs in Its half of the fifth. After Meyer walked, Darryl 14-13 overall and only 1-3 in the Ohio Valley Con­ Weaver slammed a triple scoring him and tying things ference. But Shollenberger isn't worried about not at three-all. Catcher Bob Grudzini hit a pitch back to , . making the four-team post-season tournament. Western pitcher Becker, who threw to high to first ' ,'~We're not out of it yet," he said. "When we get our baseman Walt McThenny. McThenny's throw at the . bats going, somebody better look out. It's golngto even plate was too late, and the Colonels had the lead again . out in the end." "That winning run I still can't bellve," said Western was scheduled to travel to Clarksville for a Shollenberger, shaking his head. "I can't believe that I doubleheader with Austin Peay this afternoon, before kid scored that run. All he (Becker) needed to do was t: returning home for a single game against Nashville throw a strike." Trevecca Monday. Eastern, which has had 16 of its 26 After that, Western never threatened as McNulty games rained out so far this year, is now 5·5. retired the 12 batter. Becker, who allowed only four ·Jn the first game, Western got two runs in the first hits, dropped to 1-1 on the year. inning and that was all junior Marty Mason, now 3-2, needed. Mason allowed the Colonels only two hits, and Eastern 000 000 o-o 2 I Eastern 010 020 0-~ Western 210 000 0-l 5 I Western 000 300 0-l Brcish and Grudzini.
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