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Western Carolina (19-13, 7-5 SoCon) -vs- Georgia Southern (18-17, 6-3 SoCon)

Western Carolina logo 4
vs
2 Georgia Southern logo
19-13, 7-5 SoCon
18-17, 6-3 SoCon
Team Score By Innings
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Winner WCU Western Carolina 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 9 1
GSU Georgia Southern 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 0
W:
McCullen, Brian (5-1)
L:
David Cogswell (1-4)
S:
Holland, Greg (3)

Box Score

Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Logo Team Team Color Indicator Inning Play Description WCU GSU
Western Carolina WCU 1st 1st - Strausbaugh doubled down the lf line, RBI (0-1); Hallam scored. 1 0
Western Carolina WCU 4th 4th - Shaft singled to left field, advanced to second, RBI (1-2); Wilson, D. scored. 2 0
Georgia Southern GSU 6th 6th - Dowling advanced to third; Shehan scored on a wild pitch. 2 1
Georgia Southern GSU 6th 6th - Economos doubled to center field, RBI (2-2); Dowling scored. 2 2
Western Carolina WCU 8th 8th - Greene homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-2); McDaniel scored. 4 2
Totals 4 2

Team Individual Statistics

Western Carolina 4
Position Player AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
ss ss Hallam, Tim 4 1 0 0 0 1 1
dh dh Gregory, Grey 5 0 1 0 0 0 0
rf rf Strausbaugh, Steven 4 0 2 1 0 0 0
1b 1b McDaniel, Trey 4 1 1 0 0 1 0
c c Murphy, Blake 3 0 1 0 0 2 3
3b 3b Greene, Johnathon 4 1 2 2 0 1 0
lf lf Wilson, Donnie 3 1 0 0 1 2 0
2b 2b Haynes, Jason 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
cf cf Shaft, Barrett 4 0 1 1 0 1 3
p p McConnell, Caleb 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p McCullen, Brian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Holland, Greg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 4 9 4 1 8 7
Batting
2B:
Strausbaugh, Steven (1)
HR:
Greene, Johnathon (1)
SH:
Murphy, Blake (1); Haynes, Jason (1)
Baserunning
CS:
Murphy, Blake (1)
HBP:
Hallam, Tim (1); Haynes, Jason (1)
PO:
Murphy, Blake (1)
Fielding
E:
Haynes, Jason (1)
Georgia Southern 2
Position Player AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
cf cf Matt Miller 4 0 0 0 1 1 0
3b 3b Chris Shehan 5 1 2 0 0 0 3
1b 1b Greg Dowling 2 1 0 0 2 1 0
c c Griffin Benedict 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
dh dh Jeremiah Parker 3 0 0 0 1 2 0
pr     pr Phillip Porter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
lf/rf lf/rf Mike Economos 4 0 2 1 0 2 2
2b 2b Brett Pelfrey 4 0 0 0 0 1 3
rf rf David Richardson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
ph/lf     ph/lf Chris Hollis 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
ss ss Brian Pierce 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
ph     ph Derrick Smith 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
p p Josh Lairsey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p David Cogswell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 2 5 1 5 7 9
Batting
2B:
Mike Economos (1)
SH:
Griffin Benedict (1)
Baserunning
SB:
Brian Pierce (1)

Team Individual Pitching Statistics

Western Carolina - Pitching Stats
Player IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HBP IBB AB BF FO GO NP
McConnell, Caleb 5.0 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 17 19 6 5 74
McCullen, Brian (W, 5-1) 2.0 2 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 7 9 1 3 37
Holland, Greg (S, 3) 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 8 10 2 3 45
Totals 5 2 2 5 7 1 0 0 0 32 38 9 11 156
Georgia Southern - Pitching Stats
Player IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HBP IBB AB BF FO GO NP
Josh Lairsey 6.2 7 2 2 1 8 1 0 2 0 25 29 3 8 104
David Cogswell (L, 1-4) 2.1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 9 1 6 24
Totals 9 4 4 1 8 1 0 2 0 33 38 4 14 128

Play By Play

Western Carolina - Top of 1st
Play Description WCU GSU
Game two set to begin at 3 pm. 0 0
Hallam hit by pitch (1-2). 0 0
Hallam advanced to second on a wild pitch. 0 0
Gregory grounded out to 3b (1-2). 0 0
Strausbaugh doubled down the lf line, RBI (0-1); Hallam scored. 1 0
McDaniel struck out looking (1-2). 1 0
Murphy struck out (3-2). 1 0
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 1st
Play Description WCU GSU
Miller grounded out to ss (3-2). 1 0
Shehan singled through the right side (3-1). 1 0
Dowling struck out looking (2-2). 1 0
Benedict lined out to 2b (3-1). 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 2nd
Play Description WCU GSU
Greene struck out (1-2). 1 0
Wilson, D. struck out looking (2-2). 1 0
Haynes singled to second base, bunt (0-0). 1 0
Shaft struck out (1-2). 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 2nd
Play Description WCU GSU
Parker struck out (1-2). 1 0
Economos struck out (1-2). 1 0
Pelfrey popped up to ss (0-0). 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 3rd
Play Description WCU GSU
Hallam grounded out to 3b (0-1). 1 0
Gregory singled to left field (0-0). 1 0
Strausbaugh singled up the middle (0-1); Gregory advanced to second. 1 0
McDaniel out at first 1b to p (2-1); Strausbaugh advanced to second; Gregory advanced to third. 1 0
Murphy struck out looking (2-2). 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 3rd
Play Description WCU GSU
Richardson grounded out to 3b (0-0). 1 0
Pierce walked (3-2). 1 0
Miller struck out looking (3-2); Pierce stole second. 1 0
Shehan flied out to rf (0-0). 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 4th
Play Description WCU GSU
Greene flied out to rf (3-2). 1 0
Wilson, D. walked (3-1). 1 0
Haynes grounded out to c, SAC, bunt (0-0); Wilson, D. advanced to second. 1 0
Shaft singled to left field, advanced to second, RBI (1-2); Wilson, D. scored. 2 0
Hallam struck out looking (2-2). 2 0
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 4th
Play Description WCU GSU
Dowling walked (3-0). 2 0
Benedict flied out to lf (2-0). 2 0
Parker lined out to cf (0-2). 2 0
Economos singled through the left side (0-0); Dowling advanced to second. 2 0
Pelfrey grounded out to ss (1-2). 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Western Carolina - Top of 5th
Play Description WCU GSU
Gregory flied out to lf (1-1). 2 0
Strausbaugh flied out to cf (0-0). 2 0
McDaniel out at first 1b to p (1-0). 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 5th
Play Description WCU GSU
Richardson flied out to rf (0-1). 2 0
Pierce grounded out to p (2-2). 2 0
Miller grounded out to 3b (1-2). 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 6th
Play Description WCU GSU
Murphy singled up the middle (0-2). 2 0
Greene singled to third base (0-0); Murphy advanced to second. 2 0
Murphy out at third c to ss to 3b, caught stealing, picked off. 2 0
Wilson, D. struck out (1-2). 2 0
Haynes hit by pitch (0-0); Greene advanced to second. 2 0
Shaft grounded out to ss (1-1). 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 6th
Play Description WCU GSU
McCullen to p for McConnell. 2 0
Shehan singled to left field (0-1). 2 0
Dowling walked (3-0); Shehan advanced to second. 2 0
Benedict grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (1-1); Dowling advanced to second; Shehan advanced to third. 2 0
Dowling advanced to third; Shehan scored on a wild pitch. 2 1
Parker struck out (2-2). 2 1
Economos doubled to center field, RBI (2-2); Dowling scored. 2 2
Pelfrey struck out (2-2). 2 2
Runs
2
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 7th
Play Description WCU GSU
Hallam grounded out to 2b (2-1). 2 2
Gregory grounded out to ss (1-2). 2 2
Cogswell to p for Lairsey. 2 2
Strausbaugh grounded out to ss (2-2). 2 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 7th
Play Description WCU GSU
Hollis pinch hit for Richardson. 2 2
Hollis grounded out to p (1-2). 2 2
Pierce flied out to rf (1-0). 2 2
Miller grounded out to 2b (0-0). 2 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 8th
Play Description WCU GSU
Economos to rf. 2 2
Hollis to lf. 2 2
McDaniel singled through the right side (0-1). 2 2
Murphy out at first p to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-0); McDaniel advanced to second. 2 2
Greene homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-2); McDaniel scored. 4 2
Wilson, D. grounded out to 2b (0-1). 4 2
Haynes lined out to 3b (2-1). 4 2
Runs
2
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 8th
Play Description WCU GSU
Holland to p for McCullen. 4 2
Shehan reached on a fielding error by 2b (0-0). 4 2
Dowling grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-2); Shehan advanced to second. 4 2
Benedict grounded out to ss (2-2). 4 2
Parker walked (3-2). 4 2
Porter pinch ran for Parker. 4 2
Economos struck out (1-2). 4 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
1
Left On Base
2
Western Carolina - Top of 9th
Play Description WCU GSU
Shaft grounded out to 2b (0-1). 4 2
Hallam grounded out to 3b (1-0). 4 2
Gregory grounded out to 2b (0-1). 4 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 9th
Play Description WCU GSU
Pelfrey popped up to 2b (2-2). 4 2
Hollis singled through the right side (0-2). 4 2
Smith pinch hit for Pierce. 4 2
Smith popped up to ss (2-0). 4 2
Miller walked (3-2); Hollis advanced to second. 4 2
Shehan reached on a fielder's choice (1-1); Miller out at second ss to 2b. 4 2
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Western Carolina - Top of 1st
Play Description WCU GSU
Game two set to begin at 3 pm. 0 0
Hallam hit by pitch (1-2). 0 0
Hallam advanced to second on a wild pitch. 0 0
Gregory grounded out to 3b (1-2). 0 0
Strausbaugh doubled down the lf line, RBI (0-1); Hallam scored. 1 0
McDaniel struck out looking (1-2). 1 0
Murphy struck out (3-2). 1 0
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 1st
Play Description WCU GSU
Miller grounded out to ss (3-2). 1 0
Shehan singled through the right side (3-1). 1 0
Dowling struck out looking (2-2). 1 0
Benedict lined out to 2b (3-1). 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 2nd
Play Description WCU GSU
Greene struck out (1-2). 1 0
Wilson, D. struck out looking (2-2). 1 0
Haynes singled to second base, bunt (0-0). 1 0
Shaft struck out (1-2). 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 2nd
Play Description WCU GSU
Parker struck out (1-2). 1 0
Economos struck out (1-2). 1 0
Pelfrey popped up to ss (0-0). 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 3rd
Play Description WCU GSU
Hallam grounded out to 3b (0-1). 1 0
Gregory singled to left field (0-0). 1 0
Strausbaugh singled up the middle (0-1); Gregory advanced to second. 1 0
McDaniel out at first 1b to p (2-1); Strausbaugh advanced to second; Gregory advanced to third. 1 0
Murphy struck out looking (2-2). 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 3rd
Play Description WCU GSU
Richardson grounded out to 3b (0-0). 1 0
Pierce walked (3-2). 1 0
Miller struck out looking (3-2); Pierce stole second. 1 0
Shehan flied out to rf (0-0). 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 4th
Play Description WCU GSU
Greene flied out to rf (3-2). 1 0
Wilson, D. walked (3-1). 1 0
Haynes grounded out to c, SAC, bunt (0-0); Wilson, D. advanced to second. 1 0
Shaft singled to left field, advanced to second, RBI (1-2); Wilson, D. scored. 2 0
Hallam struck out looking (2-2). 2 0
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 4th
Play Description WCU GSU
Dowling walked (3-0). 2 0
Benedict flied out to lf (2-0). 2 0
Parker lined out to cf (0-2). 2 0
Economos singled through the left side (0-0); Dowling advanced to second. 2 0
Pelfrey grounded out to ss (1-2). 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Western Carolina - Top of 5th
Play Description WCU GSU
Gregory flied out to lf (1-1). 2 0
Strausbaugh flied out to cf (0-0). 2 0
McDaniel out at first 1b to p (1-0). 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 5th
Play Description WCU GSU
Richardson flied out to rf (0-1). 2 0
Pierce grounded out to p (2-2). 2 0
Miller grounded out to 3b (1-2). 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 6th
Play Description WCU GSU
Murphy singled up the middle (0-2). 2 0
Greene singled to third base (0-0); Murphy advanced to second. 2 0
Murphy out at third c to ss to 3b, caught stealing, picked off. 2 0
Wilson, D. struck out (1-2). 2 0
Haynes hit by pitch (0-0); Greene advanced to second. 2 0
Shaft grounded out to ss (1-1). 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 6th
Play Description WCU GSU
McCullen to p for McConnell. 2 0
Shehan singled to left field (0-1). 2 0
Dowling walked (3-0); Shehan advanced to second. 2 0
Benedict grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (1-1); Dowling advanced to second; Shehan advanced to third. 2 0
Dowling advanced to third; Shehan scored on a wild pitch. 2 1
Parker struck out (2-2). 2 1
Economos doubled to center field, RBI (2-2); Dowling scored. 2 2
Pelfrey struck out (2-2). 2 2
Runs
2
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 7th
Play Description WCU GSU
Hallam grounded out to 2b (2-1). 2 2
Gregory grounded out to ss (1-2). 2 2
Cogswell to p for Lairsey. 2 2
Strausbaugh grounded out to ss (2-2). 2 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 7th
Play Description WCU GSU
Hollis pinch hit for Richardson. 2 2
Hollis grounded out to p (1-2). 2 2
Pierce flied out to rf (1-0). 2 2
Miller grounded out to 2b (0-0). 2 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 8th
Play Description WCU GSU
Economos to rf. 2 2
Hollis to lf. 2 2
McDaniel singled through the right side (0-1). 2 2
Murphy out at first p to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-0); McDaniel advanced to second. 2 2
Greene homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-2); McDaniel scored. 4 2
Wilson, D. grounded out to 2b (0-1). 4 2
Haynes lined out to 3b (2-1). 4 2
Runs
2
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 8th
Play Description WCU GSU
Holland to p for McCullen. 4 2
Shehan reached on a fielding error by 2b (0-0). 4 2
Dowling grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-2); Shehan advanced to second. 4 2
Benedict grounded out to ss (2-2). 4 2
Parker walked (3-2). 4 2
Porter pinch ran for Parker. 4 2
Economos struck out (1-2). 4 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
1
Left On Base
2
Western Carolina - Top of 9th
Play Description WCU GSU
Shaft grounded out to 2b (0-1). 4 2
Hallam grounded out to 3b (1-0). 4 2
Gregory grounded out to 2b (0-1). 4 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 9th
Play Description WCU GSU
Pelfrey popped up to 2b (2-2). 4 2
Hollis singled through the right side (0-2). 4 2
Smith pinch hit for Pierce. 4 2
Smith popped up to ss (2-0). 4 2
Miller walked (3-2); Hollis advanced to second. 4 2
Shehan reached on a fielder's choice (1-1); Miller out at second ss to 2b. 4 2
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
2

Composite Stats

Western Carolina 4 - Composite Stats
POS Player AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SH SF SO KL GDP PO A
ss ss Hallam, Tim 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 4
dh dh Gregory, Grey 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
rf rf Strausbaugh, Steven 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1b 1b McDaniel, Trey 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 0
c c Murphy, Blake 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 7 0
3b 3b Greene, Johnathon 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
lf lf Wilson, Donnie 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0
2b 2b Haynes, Jason 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
cf cf Shaft, Barrett 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
p p McConnell, Caleb 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
p     p McCullen, Brian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
p     p Holland, Greg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 4 9 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 2 0 8 4 0 27 10
Georgia Southern 2Composite Stats
POS Player AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SH SF SO KL GDP PO A
cf cf Matt Miller 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
3b 3b Chris Shehan 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
1b 1b Greg Dowling 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 2
c c Griffin Benedict 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 2
dh dh Jeremiah Parker 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
pr     pr Phillip Porter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
lf/rf lf/rf Mike Economos 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0
2b 2b Brett Pelfrey 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4
rf rf David Richardson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
ph/lf     ph/lf Chris Hollis 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ss ss Brian Pierce 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
ph     ph Derrick Smith 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p p Josh Lairsey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
p     p David Cogswell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 32 2 5 1 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 7 2 0 27 16