March 20, 2017 2017 BASEBALL @BigSouthBase - www.BigSouthSports.com 2017 BIG SOUTH BASEBALL STANDINGS SID CONTACTS Big South Overall Big South ..........................Brandon McGinnis Team W L PCT W L PCT Home Road Neu L10 Streak [email protected] Liberty 2 1 .667 11 7 .611 5-4 2-0 2-3 6-4 W1 704-341-7990 Winthrop 2 1 .667 7 8 .467 5-1 3-8 1-2 5-5 W1 @BigSouthBase Longwood 2 1 .667 8 12 .400 3-5 5-7 0-0 5-5 L1 Campbell .....................................Jason Williams Charleston Southern 1 2 .333 11 6 .647 9-2 2-4 0-0 6-4 W1 [email protected] High Point 1 2 .333 9 9 .500 4-4 5-5 0-0 5-5 L1 910-814-4367 UNC Asheville 1 2 .333 8 10 .444 5-4 2-5 1-1 5-5 L1 @GoCamelsBSB Presbyterian 0 0 .000 11 11 .500 7-3 3-6 1-2 5-5 W1 Gardner-Webb 0 0 .000 9 12 .429 8-8 1-4 0-0 5-5 L1 Charleston Southern ......Seth Montgomery Radford 0 0 .000 8 11 .421 5-1 2-9 1-1 7-3 W5 [email protected] Campbell 0 0 .000 8 12 .400 7-8 1-3 0-1 3-7 W1 843-863-7853 @CSUBucsBaseball PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - MARCH 20 Gardner-Webb..........................Ryan Bridges [email protected] LAYER OF THE EEK IBERTY O REENsbORO P W - DJ ARTIS, L , OF, S . (G , N.C.) 704-406-3523 Artis hit .500 (6-for-12) in Liberty’s conference-opening series win over preseason favorite High Point last weekend, headlined by his first collegiate grand slam, a double, three runs and a pair of RBI. The outfielder posted a slugging percentage of .833 with an on-base @GWUBaseball percentage of .600, as he also swiped two bags. On Friday, he put the game out of reach with a grand slam in the Flames’ 11-1 win. On Saturday, he finished a perfect 3-for-3 with two walks and two runs scored in a three-run setback. In the rubber game on Sunday, the High Point ..........................................Joe Arancio sophomore posted two hits and scored once to help clinch the series with a 14-2 triumph. [email protected] 336-841-4638 PITCHER OF THE WEEK - CODY WAGER, LONGWOOD, RHP, SR. (WEST PALM BEACH, FLA.) @HPUBaseball Wager tossed 8.1 innings and struck out 10 in Longwood’s narrow 1-0 home victory over Charleston Southern on Saturday. The senior held a no-hitter through 7.2 innings before it was broken up on a single to right field for CSU’s first hit. The 10-strikeout outing was Liberty .....................................Ryan Bomberger his second in as many games. [email protected] 434-582-2605 COME READY NUTRITION FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK - SPENCER HORWITZ, RADFORD, INF, (TIMONIUM, MD.) @libertybaseball Horwitz tallied a team-high six hits, including a 4-for-4 performance in the series finale, in Radford’s three-game home sweep of Rider last weekend. The first baseman led the Highlanders with a .600 batting average for the weekend, in addition to a .700 slugging percentage and .636 on-base percentage. The outfielder also had a three-hit performance in the series opener with the Purple Aces on Friday. Longwood .................................Darius Thigpen [email protected] LAST WEEK’S RESULTS 434-395-2718 @LongwoodBase TUESDAY, MARCH 14 at GARDNER-WEBB 4 ............................................................................................Georgetown 3 at CAMPBELL 7 .......................................................................................................................................Rider 5 Army 9 .......................................................................................................................at PRESBYTERIAN 5 Presbyterian ..........................Davis Simpson at GARDNER-WEBB 5 .................................................................................................Quinnipiac 2 at The Citadel 34 .............................................................................................................WINTHROP 8 SUNDAY, MARCH 19 [email protected] Wake Forest 18 ..........................................................................................................at HIGH POINT 8 at LIBERTY 14 ..................................................................................................................HIGH POINT 2 * 864-833-7095 at Charlotte 14 ......................................................................................................UNC ASHEVILLE 5 WINTHROP 1 ..............................................................................................at UNC ASHEVILLE 0 * @PresbyterianBSB CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 8.............................................at LONGWOOD 7 (10) * WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15 at RADFORD 11 ..........................................................................................................................................Rider 5 at CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 4 ....................................................................WINTHROP 2 at PRESBYTERIAN 13 .....................................................................................................................Army 4 Radford ....................................Jordan Childress at Georgia 8 ................................................................................................................PRESBYTERIAN 7 Georgetown 4 .............................................................................................at GARDNER-WEBB 2 [email protected] Rider 12 .....................................................................................................................................at CAMPBELL 7 CAMPBELL 5 ......................................................................................................................at Richmond 4 540-831-5211 FRIDAY, MARCH 10 @RadfordBaseball at RADFORD 18 .......................................................................................................................................Rider 0 at LIBERTY 11 .....................................................................................................................HIGH POINT 1 * at LONGWOOD 7 ...........................................................CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 2 * UNC Asheville ....................Milledge Austin at PRESBYTERIAN 9 ......................................................................................................................Army 0 [email protected] at GARDNER-WEBB 8 ..............................................................................................Georgetown 1 828-251-6931 vs. Michigan State 3 .......................................................................................................CAMPBELL 1 WINTHROP 8............................................................................................at UNC ASHEVILLE 0 * @UNCABaseball SATURDAY, MARCH 18 Winthrop ...................................Matthew Vetter vs. Cornell 3 ...............................................................................................................................CAMPBELL 2 at UNC ASHEVILLE 4 ..............................................................................................WINTHROP 3 * [email protected] at LONGWOOD 1 ............................................................CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 0 * 803-323-2129, ext. 6067 HIGH POINT 7.....................................................................................................................at LIBERTY 4 * @WinthropBasebal at RADFORD 3............................................................................................................................................Rider 1 2017 Big South Baseball CAMPBELL CHARLESTON SOUTHERN GARDNER-WEBB 8-12, 0-0 Big South 11-6, 1-2 Big South 9-12, 0-0 Big South Head Coach: Interim Head Coach: Head Coach: Justin Haire (3rd year) Adam Ward (1st year) Rusty Stroupe (15th year) Date Opponent Time/Result Date Opponent Time/Result Date Opponent Time/Result Feb. 17 NORTHERN KENTUCKY W, 12-5 Feb. 17 DELAWARE STATE L, 2-9 Feb. 17 CANISIUS L, 7-10 (12) Feb. 18 NORTHERN KENTUCKY L, 3-5 Feb. 18 DELAWARE STATE W, 3-2 Feb. 18 CANISIUS (DH) L, 5-9; W, 6-5 Feb. 19 NORTHERN KENTUCKY W, 8-5 Feb. 19 DELAWARE STATE W, 3-1 Feb. 19 CANISIUS W, 5-0 Feb. 22 #18 EAST CAROLINA L, 0-10 Feb. 24 VCU L, 4-13 Feb. 22 at #9 North Carolina L, 1-11 Feb. 24 QUINNIPIAC L, 5-7 Feb. 25 VCU W, 11-9 Feb. 24 APPALACHIAN STATE L, 4-5 Feb. 25 QUINNIPIAC W, 10-7 Feb. 26 VCU W, 4-2 Feb. 25 APPALACHIAN STATE L, 2-4 Feb. 26 QUINNIPIAC W, 11-6 March 1 USC UPSTATE W, 4-3 Feb. 26 APPALACHIAN STATE L, 1-5 March 3 OHIO STATE W, 7-2 March 4 HOFSTRA (DH) W, 9-3; W, 4-1 Feb. 28 WRIGHT STATE W, 9-8 March 4 OHIO STATE L, 1-7 March 5 HOFSTRA W, 8-7 March 1 WRIGHT STATE L, 6-8 March 5 OHIO STATE L, 6-7 March 9 at Florida International L, 0-8 March 3 UMBC W, 4-3 March 7 at Georgia Southern L, 2-8 March 10 at Florida International L, 8-15 March 4 UMBC W, 5-2 March 8 at Georgia Southern L, 8-9 March 11 at Florida International W, 6-5 March 5 UMBC L, 0-6 March 10 EVANSVILLE L, 9-13 March 15 WINTHROP W, 4-2 March 7 at Davidson L, 2-11 March 11 EVANSVILLE (DH) W, 8-1; L, 2-6 March 17 at Longwood * L, 2-7 March 10 at ETSU (DH) L, 4-19; L, 4-5 March 14 RIDER W, 7-5 March 18 at Longwood * L, 0-1 March 11 at ETSU W, 5-1 March 15 RIDER L, 7-12 March 19 at Longwood * W, 8-7 March 14 QUINNIPIAC W, 5-2 March 17 vs. Michigan State ^ L, 1-3 March 21 at USC Upstate 6:00pm March 17 GEORGETOWN W, 8-1 March 18 vs. Cornell ^ L, 2-3 March 22 at South Carolina 7:00pm March 18 GEORGETOWN W, 4-3 March 19 at Richmond W, 5-4 March 24 LIBERTY * 6:00pm March 19 GEORGETOWN L, 2-4 March 21 at NC State 6:00pm March 25 LIBERTY * 4:00pm March 22 at Western Carolina 5:00pm March 24 at Gardner-Webb * 6:00pm March 26 LIBERTY * 2:00pm