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Georgia Southern Baseball Weekly Report – Week 1
2/16/2015 11:05:00 AM | Baseball
Georgia Southern Baseball Weekly Report – Week 1
Overall Record: 3-0
Sun Belt Record: 0-0
Streak: W3
RPI: 82
Last Week's Results (3-0)
Friday, Feb. 13 vs. Bethune-Cookman – W, 3-0 | Recap
Saturday, Feb. 14 vs. Bethune-Cookman – W, 12-8 | Recap
Sunday, Feb. 15 vs. Bethune-Cookman – W, 9-8 | Recap
This Week's Games | Game Coverage
Tuesday, Feb. 17 vs. Georgia Tech – 6 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 20 vs. West Virginia – 6 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 21 vs. West Virginia – 2 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 21 vs. West Virginia – 1 p.m.
Player of the Week Nominee
Chase Griffin/C/Sr./Leesburg, Ga.
.429, 6 H, 3 R, 2 RBI, 1 2B
Chase Griffin tallied two hits in all three games against the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats and started his senior season off by hitting .429 with two RBI and a double. Griffin scored twice and drove in a run in Saturday's 12-8 win over the Wildcats. The senior singled in the eighth inning and doubled in a run in the second inning in Sunday's 9-8 victory. Griffin closed out Friday's game with back-to-back hits.
Pitcher of the Week Nominee
Evan Challenger/LHP/RSo./Mount Dora, Fla.
1-0, 5.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA
Returning from Tommy John surgery that forced him to sit out the entire 2014 season, Evan Challenger earned the win in the season-opening 3-0 victory over NCAA Regional participant Bethune-Cookman. Challenger was perfect through four innings and had a no-hitter broken up with two outs in the fifth inning. He held the Wildcats to just two hits, allowed no walks and struck out six batters over 5.1 innings.
Georgia Southern Athletics provides up-to-date information on all its sports through its official website, GSEagles.com, through social media channels facebook.com/GSAthletics, twitter.com/GSAthletics, iOS app Georgia Southern Eagles and Android app Eagles GATA. For tickets to Georgia Southern athletics events, call 1-800-GSU-WINS or visit GSEagles.com.
Overall Record: 3-0
Sun Belt Record: 0-0
Streak: W3
RPI: 82
Last Week's Results (3-0)
Friday, Feb. 13 vs. Bethune-Cookman – W, 3-0 | Recap
Saturday, Feb. 14 vs. Bethune-Cookman – W, 12-8 | Recap
Sunday, Feb. 15 vs. Bethune-Cookman – W, 9-8 | Recap
This Week's Games | Game Coverage
Tuesday, Feb. 17 vs. Georgia Tech – 6 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 20 vs. West Virginia – 6 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 21 vs. West Virginia – 2 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 21 vs. West Virginia – 1 p.m.
Player of the Week Nominee
Chase Griffin/C/Sr./Leesburg, Ga.
.429, 6 H, 3 R, 2 RBI, 1 2B
Chase Griffin tallied two hits in all three games against the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats and started his senior season off by hitting .429 with two RBI and a double. Griffin scored twice and drove in a run in Saturday's 12-8 win over the Wildcats. The senior singled in the eighth inning and doubled in a run in the second inning in Sunday's 9-8 victory. Griffin closed out Friday's game with back-to-back hits.
Pitcher of the Week Nominee
Evan Challenger/LHP/RSo./Mount Dora, Fla.
1-0, 5.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA
Returning from Tommy John surgery that forced him to sit out the entire 2014 season, Evan Challenger earned the win in the season-opening 3-0 victory over NCAA Regional participant Bethune-Cookman. Challenger was perfect through four innings and had a no-hitter broken up with two outs in the fifth inning. He held the Wildcats to just two hits, allowed no walks and struck out six batters over 5.1 innings.
Georgia Southern Athletics provides up-to-date information on all its sports through its official website, GSEagles.com, through social media channels facebook.com/GSAthletics, twitter.com/GSAthletics, iOS app Georgia Southern Eagles and Android app Eagles GATA. For tickets to Georgia Southern athletics events, call 1-800-GSU-WINS or visit GSEagles.com.
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