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Baseball To Play Four Games In Georgia This Weekend
2/23/2017 2:18:00 PM | Baseball
Schedule:
Friday, Feb. 24
3 p.m. - Chicago State Cougars
5:30 p.m. - Canisius Golden Griffins
Saturday, Feb. 25
3 p.m. - NJIT Highlanders
Sunday, Feb. 26
11 a.m. - Canisius Golden Griffins
Where: Perfect Game Baseball | Cartersville, Ga.
Probable Starters:
Friday: Jake Weber (0-0, 4.50) & Jordan Martin (0-1, 5.14)
Saturday: Damian Helm (1-0, 7.20)
Sunday: Mitchell Ley (1-0, 1.50)
Scouting the Mastodons (2-2): Following last weekend, Dylan Wilbert, Robert Young III, and Travis Upp are leading the Mastodons with a .571 batting average. Travis Upp, Jake Weber, and Brock Logan all homered for the 'Dons. On the mound, Mitchell Ley leads the squad with a 1.50 ERA, giving up just four hits and one run through six innings.
Scouting the Cougars (2-2): Chicago State heads to Georgia after competing in the White Sox Invite in Glendale Arizona. They defeated Northern Illinois twice and lost once to the Huskies while also falling to Summit League member South Dakota State 3-1. Jacob Vanitvelt leads the Cougars with a .353 batting average, and Matt Paciello has five runs knocked in. Jake Perkins has given up just one earned run in seven innings pitched. As a team, Chicago State has a team ERA of 2.75.
Scouting the Golden Griffins (2-2): The Golden Griffins of Canisius also enter the weekend at a 2-2 clip, following a four game series against Gardner Webb. Canisius has four players hitting over .400 after their first series. Ryan Stekl, Jake Lumley and Christ Conley have a combined 23 hits in 52 at bats. Pitcher J.P. Stevenson leads the Golden Griffins with a 1.50 ERA, giving up five hits and just one earned run in six innings in his first start of the year.
Scouting the NJIT Highlanders (1-2): The Highlanders of NJIT head to Georgia after competing at High Point University in High Point, NC. Matt Cocciadiferro, Evan Pietronico, and Jesse Uttendorfer are all hitting above .400. For starting pitchers, Sean Lubreski leads the team with a 0.00 ERA after tossing 5.1 scoreless innings last weekend in the Highlanders' first win this season.
Jake Is Great
Jake Weber recorded a hit in each game last week and multiple hits in three games. He also started the first game of the series on the mound, giving up two earned runs in 4.0 innings.
We Play The Hits
Fort Wayne recorded double-digit hits in all four games last week at Alabama A&M. The Mastodons also drew 23 walks.
Looking Ahead
The Mastodons will be in Little Rock, Ark. for a three game series against the Little Rock Trojans. The 'Dons will play at 4 p.m. on Friday (March 3), 1 p.m. on Saturday (March 4), and 2 p.m. on Sunday (March 5).
Friday, Feb. 24
3 p.m. - Chicago State Cougars
5:30 p.m. - Canisius Golden Griffins
Saturday, Feb. 25
3 p.m. - NJIT Highlanders
Sunday, Feb. 26
11 a.m. - Canisius Golden Griffins
Where: Perfect Game Baseball | Cartersville, Ga.
Probable Starters:
Friday: Jake Weber (0-0, 4.50) & Jordan Martin (0-1, 5.14)
Saturday: Damian Helm (1-0, 7.20)
Sunday: Mitchell Ley (1-0, 1.50)
Scouting the Mastodons (2-2): Following last weekend, Dylan Wilbert, Robert Young III, and Travis Upp are leading the Mastodons with a .571 batting average. Travis Upp, Jake Weber, and Brock Logan all homered for the 'Dons. On the mound, Mitchell Ley leads the squad with a 1.50 ERA, giving up just four hits and one run through six innings.
Scouting the Cougars (2-2): Chicago State heads to Georgia after competing in the White Sox Invite in Glendale Arizona. They defeated Northern Illinois twice and lost once to the Huskies while also falling to Summit League member South Dakota State 3-1. Jacob Vanitvelt leads the Cougars with a .353 batting average, and Matt Paciello has five runs knocked in. Jake Perkins has given up just one earned run in seven innings pitched. As a team, Chicago State has a team ERA of 2.75.
Scouting the Golden Griffins (2-2): The Golden Griffins of Canisius also enter the weekend at a 2-2 clip, following a four game series against Gardner Webb. Canisius has four players hitting over .400 after their first series. Ryan Stekl, Jake Lumley and Christ Conley have a combined 23 hits in 52 at bats. Pitcher J.P. Stevenson leads the Golden Griffins with a 1.50 ERA, giving up five hits and just one earned run in six innings in his first start of the year.
Scouting the NJIT Highlanders (1-2): The Highlanders of NJIT head to Georgia after competing at High Point University in High Point, NC. Matt Cocciadiferro, Evan Pietronico, and Jesse Uttendorfer are all hitting above .400. For starting pitchers, Sean Lubreski leads the team with a 0.00 ERA after tossing 5.1 scoreless innings last weekend in the Highlanders' first win this season.
Jake Is Great
Jake Weber recorded a hit in each game last week and multiple hits in three games. He also started the first game of the series on the mound, giving up two earned runs in 4.0 innings.
We Play The Hits
Fort Wayne recorded double-digit hits in all four games last week at Alabama A&M. The Mastodons also drew 23 walks.
Looking Ahead
The Mastodons will be in Little Rock, Ark. for a three game series against the Little Rock Trojans. The 'Dons will play at 4 p.m. on Friday (March 3), 1 p.m. on Saturday (March 4), and 2 p.m. on Sunday (March 5).
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