Big South Baseball Summary - March 29
Presbyterian clinched the series win over Asheville on Saturday, while High Point, Gardner-Webb and Charleston Southern were also victorious to secure series wins as well.
UNC ASHEVILLE 5, PRESBYTERIAN 4 | BOX SCORE
PRESBYTERIAN 12, UNC ASHEVILLE 7 | BOX SCORE
Game 1 - UNC Asheville Baseball rode Clay Edmondson's career start in the first game. UNC Asheville built a 4-0 lead over the first three innings with two runs in the first and two runs in the third.
Game 2 - The Blue Hose wasted no time in the second game, striking first in the second inning. Dewberry led off with a double, advanced to third on Rollison's sacrifice bunt, and scored on an Ouzts single up the middle. Nick Smith and Ryan Becker followed with singles to load the bases before Linker delivered a two-run single to give PC a 3-0 lead.
HIGH POINT 32, RADFORD 8 | BOX SCORE
The High Point University baseball team broke two program records as they defeated Radford, 32-8, on Saturday afternoon. The Panthers hit 11 total home runs, breaking the single game home run record, most previously set at nine, and scored 32 runs, which shattered the most runs scored in a single game by seven runs.
GARDNER-WEBB 12, LONGWOOD 5 | BOX SCORE
Redshirt junior Ethan Liao blasted a pair of homeruns, accounting for five RBIs while leading the Gardner-Webb (13-15, 3-5) baseball team to a 12-5 win over Longwood (8-19, 3-2) on Saturday afternoon at Buddy Bolding Stadium. With the win, the Runnin' Bulldogs secure their first Big South series win of the young season.
CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 16, WINTHROP 14 | BOX SCORE
An offensive outpouring was on full display at Nielsen Field @ CSU Ballpark on Saturday against Winthrop. The final score for the contest proved to be 16-14 with the Buccaneers smashing five home runs throughout the day and scoring twice in the bottom of the eighth to break the tie.