Athletic Communications Contact Al Weston e: alan.weston@gcsu.edu o: (478) 445-1779 c: (478) 288-6023 #GCBaseball NCAA Southeast Regional vs. University of North Georgia Thursday, May 15, 2015 baseball info gc bobcats (33-17) versus North Georgia Nighthawks (35-15) Thomasville, N.C. Finch Field 11 a.m. first pitch Listen: www.country102fm.com Video: portal.stretchinternet.com/catawba/ Livestats: gocatawbaindians.athleticsite.net/livestats/bs/xlive.htm Tweet: @GCBobcats @UNG_Nighthawks BY COMPARISON Georgia College North Georgia Facility John Kurtz Field Bob Stein Stadium Location Milledgeville, Ga. Dahlonega, Ga. Conference Peach Belt Peach Belt Head Coach Tom Carty Tom Cantrell Overall Record 280-151 (8th season) 574-355 (16th season) Record at School same same 2014 Record 35-17 (19-10 PBC) 22-27 (10-20 PBC) Postseason finish 1-2 at NCAA Regl n/a Website (.com) GCBobcats UNGAthletics STATS Average Leader Dylan Cook (.395) Joey Cecere (.327) ERA Leader Chris Gammon (1.74) Taylor Keinat (2.25) Runs per game 8.7 7.1 Batting Average.320.287 Team ERA 5.29 3.92 HR per game 1.3 1.1 Strikeouts per 9 inn. 6.2 8.3 SB per game 1.3 0.8 SERIES GC Series W-L: 15-15 Streak: W1 Last meeting: W, 9-3 (5/9/15 neut.) Tweet Notes (140 characters or less): GC Baseball (33-17) meets North Georgia (35-15) in the NCAA Southeast Regional Tournament, hosted by Catawba. Last time the teams met, the Bobcats eliminated the #1 seed in the PBC Tournament 9-3 Georgia College never trailed in the three wins at the PBC Tournament, and have now won two PBC Tourney Titles GC makes its 11th NCAA Regional Appearance, including threestraight. Region Title wins in 2010 and 1995 Junior Jake Sandlin s 14 home runs this season nearly double his career total (15) prior to this year All-PBC: Jake Sandlin 1st team; Clay Ardeeser and Dylan Cook 2nd team Jake Sandlin 29 career home runs 8th in GC history; 158 RBI 9th Clay Ardeeser 9th in runs (187), 6th in hits (269), third in 2B (59), 8th in HR (29), 6th in RBI (196) GC Schedule/Results Day Opponent Result/Time Record 2/7 #2 Tampa L, 3-5/7-8 0-2 2/8 #2 Tampa L, 2-7 0-3 2/10 NEWBERRY L, 5-10 0-4 2/13 WEST VIRGINIA ST. W, 8-5 1-4 2/14 WVSU W, 14-13/21-10 3-4 2/21 #24 Flagler* L, 0-3/2-3 3-6, 0-2 2/22 #24 Flagler* L, 4-6 3-7, 0-3 2/27 USC Aiken* L, 5-8 3-8, 0-4 2/28 USC Aiken* W, 8-2/L, 0-1 4-9, 1-5 3/3 NORTH GREENVILLE W, 7-3 5-9, 1-5 3/6 North Georgia* L, 4-9 5-10, 1-6 3/7 North Georgia* W, 16-4/L, 3-7 6-11, 2-7 3/11 #21 WEST GEORGIA W, 9-2 7-11, 2-7 3/14 COLUMBUS ST.* L, 4-16 7-12, 2-8 3/15 COLUMBUS ST.* W, 9-3/9-7 9-12, 4-8 3/17 Emmanuel W, 8-0 10-12, 4-8 3/18 ALBANY ST. W, 19-6 11-12, 4-8 3/20 MONTEVALLO* W, 18-8 12-12, 5-8 3/21 MONTEVALLO* W, 14-2/6-5 14-12, 7-8 3/25 #7 ERSKINE L, 8-11 14-13, 7-8 3/27 BARRY W, 7-4 15-13, 7-8 3/28 BARRY W, 12-11/13-5 17-13, 7-8 3/31 Newberry W, 10-4 18-13, 7-8 4/3 FRANCIS MARION* L, 5-11 18-14, 7-9 4/4 FRANCIS MARION* W, 8-5/6-1 20-14, 9-9 4/7 EMMANUEL w, 16-8 21-14, 9-9 4/10 Lander* L, 5-14 21-15, 9-10 4/11 Lander* W, 10-6 22-15, 10-10 4/12 Lander* W, 10-6 [11] 23-15, 11-10 4/22 Toccoa Falls W, 15-0/6-3 25-15, 11-10 4/23 Young Harris* W, 12-7 26-15, 12-10 4/24 Young Harris* W, 10-3/L, 5-6 27-16, 13-11 4/28 Valdosta St. W, 9-1 28-16, 13-11 5/2 GRU AUGUSTA* L, 6-9/W, 10-3 29-17, 14-12 5/3 GRU AUGUSTA* W, 18-8 30-17, 15-12 5/9 #14 North Georgia^ W, 9-3 31-17, 15-12 5/9 USC Aiken^ W, 9-1 32-17, 15-12 5/10 #15 Armstrong^ W, 10-6 33-17, 15-12 5/14 #14 North Georgia# 11 a.m. CAPS indicate home *PBC contest ^PBC Tournament (Columbus, Ga.) #NCAA Southeast Regional (Thomasville, N.C.) Baseball Quick Facts Location... Milledgeville, Ga. Enrollment... 6,500 Founded... 1889 Nickname... Bobcats Colors...Hunter Green, Blue Conference... Peach Belt President...Dr. Steve Dorman Athletic Director... Wendell Staton Head Coach... Tom Carty Assistant Coach... Zeke Mitchem, Mitch Feller 2015 #GCBaseball Game Notes NCAA Regional May 15, 2015
GEorgia College ROSTER # Name Pos. Yr. B/T Ht. Wt. Hometown/Previous School 1 Sean Brophy IF/OF R-Fr. L/R 5-10 180 Milton, Ga./Milton 2 Logan Mattix OF Fr. R/R 6-0 180 Loganville, Ga./Loganville 5 Brandon Benson IF So. R/R 6-0 190 Loganville, Ga./Grayson 6 Kyle Ward RHP So. R/R 5-10 165 Rincon, Ga./Effingham County 7 Cameron Busby RHP Fr. R/R 5-11 150 Grovetown, Ga./Grovetown 8 Steve Hazel C Gr. L/R 6-1 205 Kentwood, Mich./Grand Rapids CC 9 Austin Dykes LHP Jr. L/L 5-10 200 Sylvester, Ga./South Georgia College 10 John Davis IF R-Fr. R/R 6-1 180 Marietta, Ga./Blessed Trinity 11 Brandon Purcell C R-Fr. R/R 6-0 190 Glennville, Ga./Tattnall County 12 Jake Sandlin OF R-Jr. L/R 5-10 170 Evans, Ga./Greenbrier 16 Chris Gammon RHP Jr. R/R 6-2 175 Chandler, Ariz./Chandler-Gilbert CC 17 Conner Alford RHP Jr. R/R 6-2 190 Macon, Ga./Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 18 John Clark LHP R-Jr. L/L 6-1 220 Duluth, Ga./Duluth 19 Tanner Giesel IF Jr. R/R 6-2 205 Naperville, Ill./Southeastern CC 20 Colton Montgomery OF R-Sr. R/R 6-0 210 Cartersville, Ga./Cartersville 21 Bryce Bush RHP Jr. R/R 6-0 195 Phoenix, Ariz./Scottsdale CC 22 Jack Spear LHP R-Fr. R/L 6-2 200 Atlanta, Ga./St. Pius X 23 Nick Grant RHP Jr. R/R 6-3 230 Houston, Del./Delaware Tech 24 Josh Pape RHP R-Sr. R/R 5-10 190 Locust Grove, Ga./Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 25 Dylan Cook IF Jr. R/R 6-4 195 Portola Valley, Calif./Canada College 26 Cedric Zumwalt OF Jr. L/R 6-2 235 Spring Creek, Nev./Southwestern CC 27 Matt Wheeler LHP R-Jr. L/L 6-4 210 Santa Rosa, Calif./Monterey Peninsula College 28 Jordan Brooks RHP R-Jr. R/R 6-1 190 Macon, Ga./Georgia Military College 29 Michael McKinney LHP R-Fr. L/L 6-3 215 Dalton, Ga./Christian Heritage 30 Chris Jones 1B/OF Fr. R/R 6-3 200 Fayetteville, Ga./Fayette County 32 Brady Walsh RHP So. R/R 6-1 220 Marietta, Ga./Pope 33 Henry Rowland C R-So. L/R 6-1 215 Augusta, Ga./Westside 34 Charlie Hecht RHP Fr. R/R 6-2 175 Johns Creek, Ga./Johns Creek 37 Jake Anthony RHP Sr. R/R 6-1 210 Canton, Ga./South Georgia College 38 Chandler Amason RHP Fr. R/R 6-1 200 Grayson, Ga./Grayson 43 Harley Hunt RHP Fr. R/R 5-11 195 Perry, Ga./Veterans 44 Clay Ardeeser 1B Sr. L/R 6-4 235 Loganville, Ga./Grayson Head Coach: #39 Tom Carty (eighth season) Gwynedd-Mercy 96 Assistant Coaches: #50 Zeke Mitchem, #43 Mitch Feller Athletic Trainer: Chris Mathis; Faculty Associate: Jason Rich; Sports Information Contact: Al Weston #19 GHE-sul [like diesel], #24 PAYP [like paper], #26 ZOOM-walt, #33 ROW-lind, #34 HECKED, #44 are-deez-ur
Overall Statistics for Georgia College (as of May 13, 2015) (All games Sorted by Batting avg) Record: 33-17 Home: 21-5 Away: 9-12 Neutral: 3-0 PBC: 15-12 Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld% 25 Dylan Cook.395 49-49 210 51 83 17 1 7 50 123.586 13 9 16 3.445 4 1 13-16 114 118 3.987 12 Jake Sandlin.376 49-49 213 60 80 15 5 14 54 147.690 25 2 40 2.446 0 1 12-13 95 2 0 1.000 44 Clay Ardeeser.360 50-50 203 57 73 18 0 10 60 121.596 36 0 42 2.452 2 0 2-5 461 32 1.998 2 Logan Mattix.313 40-34 128 27 40 3 1 5 46 60.469 19 4 23 0.406 4 5 7-12 95 2 5.951 5 Brandon Benson.312 50-50 202 61 63 15 2 6 31 100.495 32 7 33 1.423 0 2 4-7 74 166 16.938 11 Brandon Purcell.311 43-41 164 36 51 11 1 4 33 76.463 12 1 25 2.356 3 4 7-8 72 8 0 1.000 20 Colton Montgomery.309 50-50 188 38 58 9 2 8 38 95.505 14 6 64 4.370 3 0 8-12 61 3 2.970 8 Steve Hazel.293 47-47 164 46 48 5 0 9 40 80.488 30 12 44 1.429 4 1 8-10 209 25 4.983 19 Tanner Giesel.257 41-39 136 26 35 8 0 2 26 49.360 23 0 26 2.365 0 7 0-0 23 80 10.912 -------------------- 1 Sean Brophy.273 14-2 11 4 3 1 0 0 0 4.364 0 1 4 1.333 0 2 0-0 10 1 0 1.000 10 John Davis.247 26-25 93 19 23 3 0 1 14 29.312 11 4 19 0.352 0 2 4-5 27 49 6.927 33 Henry Rowland.233 14-7 30 4 7 2 0 0 4 9.300 4 0 6 0.314 1 0 0-0 19 0 0 1.000 26 Cedric Zumwalt.103 18-7 29 5 3 0 0 0 1 3.103 6 1 14 1.278 0 0 2-2 1 0 0 1.000 34 Charlie Hecht.000 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0 0 0.000 0 0 0-0 4 7 0 1.000 24 Josh Pape.000 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0 0 0.000 0 0 0-0 1 2 0 1.000 37 Jake Anthony.000 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0 0 0.000 0 0 0-0 8 12 1.952 Totals.320 50 1771 434 567 107 12 66 397 896.506 225 47 356 19.406 21 25 67-90 1296 565 50.974 Opponents.310 50 1778 289 552 100 5 27 280 743.418 144 38 297 30.371 18 21 43-53 1266 395 73.958 LOB - Team (389), Opp (414). DPs turned - Team (41), Opp (27). IBB - Team (2), Cook 1, Ardeeser 1. Picked off - Montgomery 2, Rowland 1. (All games Sorted by Earned run avg) Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha 16 Chris Gammon 1.74 3-1 30 0 0 0/1 6 41.1 36 8 8 7 39 6 0 2.229 3 7 0 1 0 7 Cameron Busby 4.66 3-4 19 10 2 0/1 2 77.1 91 47 40 15 53 12 0 3.291 8 13 0 1 6 34 Charlie Hecht 4.81 4-1 11 8 0 0/0 0 48.2 63 32 26 20 24 15 1 2.315 4 3 1 3 2 37 Jake Anthony 5.71 4-3 15 14 0 0/0 0 64.2 91 54 41 24 42 18 1 3.333 9 3 0 2 4 -------------------- 28 Jordan Brooks 3.10 4-0 25 0 0 0/2 0 29.0 29 10 10 10 25 3 0 3.269 4 4 0 1 1 21 Bryce Bush 4.10 1-2 21 0 0 0/1 0 26.1 26 13 12 8 28 7 2 4.255 2 0 0 1 1 24 Josh Pape 4.64 1-0 13 0 0 0/0 0 21.1 26 14 11 8 9 7 0 1.306 6 3 0 0 2 18 John Clark 5.73 4-1 12 8 0 0/0 0 37.2 47 24 24 15 21 6 0 2.311 2 3 0 5 2 32 Brady Walsh 5.92 3-1 11 3 0 0/0 1 24.1 34 17 16 10 18 5 0 1.318 6 0 0 1 0 6 Kyle Ward 6.38 3-1 17 0 0 0/1 0 18.1 25 14 13 8 16 4 1 1.316 4 1 0 2 0 17 Conner Alford 8.22 3-1 12 4 0 0/2 0 23.0 42 22 21 4 15 10 0 2.404 5 0 0 0 1 19 Tanner Giesel 9.82 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 0 3.2 5 4 4 3 1 0 0 0.357 0 0 0 1 0 29 Michael McKinney 10.80 0-1 9 1 0 0/1 0 11.2 20 15 14 10 4 3 0 2.370 0 1 0 0 2 9 Austin Dykes 28.93 0-1 4 2 0 0/0 0 4.2 17 15 15 2 2 4 0 1.548 2 0 0 0 0 Totals 5.29 33-17 50 50 2 2/2 9 432.0 552 289 254 144 297 100 5 27.310 55 38 1 18 21 Opponents 7.93 17-33 50 50 3 2/1 9 422.0 567 434 372 225 356 107 12 66.320 54 47 5 21 25 PB - Team (7), Hazel 5, Purcell 2, Opp (9). Pickoffs - Team (3), Hazel 2, Brooks 1, Opp (3). SBA/ATT - Hazel (34-41), Busby (10-11), Purcell (7-10), Anthony (5-8), Clark (5-7), Hecht (6-6), Gammon (4-4), Pape (2-3), Bush (2-3), Walsh (2-3), Alford (3-3), Rowland (2-2), Ward (1-2), Dykes (2-2), Brooks (1-1).
Games Summary for Georgia College (as of May 13, 2015) (All games) Score by innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EX Total Georgia College 67 57 52 46 45 37 48 48 30 4 434 Opponents 36 36 22 50 47 42 20 26 10 0 289 Record when... Overall 33-17 Conference 15-12 Non-Conference 18-5 Home games 21-5 Away games 9-12 Neutral site 3-0 Day games 26-13 Night games 7-4 vs Left starter 13-4 vs Right starter 20-13 1-Run games 3-4 2-Run games 1-2 5+Run games 21-6 Extra innings 1-0 Shutouts 2-2 Scoring 0-2 runs 0-4... 3-5 runs 0-10... 6-9 runs 15-3... 10+ runs 18-0 Opponent 0-2 runs 8-1... 3-5 runs 13-3... 6-9 runs 9-8... 10+ runs 3-5 Scored in 1st inning 23-8 Opp. scored in 1st 12-11 Scores first 22-6 Opp. scores first 11-11 After 6 leading 29-0... trailing 2-15... tied 2-2 After 7 leading 27-0... trailing 1-15... tied 2-1 After 8 leading 28-0... trailing 1-16... tied 1-0 Hit 0 home runs 6-10... 1 home run 9-5... 2+ home runs 18-2 Opponent 0 home runs 22-9... 1 home run 9-5... 2+ HRs 2-3 Made 0 errors 11-7... 1 error 16-6... 2+ errors 6-4 Opp. made 0 errors 5-10... 1 error 11-4... 2+ errors 17-3 Out-hit opponent 20-2 Out-hit by opponent 8-13 Hits are tied 5-2 Record when team scores: Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ W-L 0-2 0-0 0-2 0-2 0-3 0-5 3-1 2-1 4-1 6-0 18-0 Record when opponent scores: Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ W-L 2-0 3-1 3-0 6-2 3-0 4-1 4-2 2-2 3-2 0-2 3-5 Record when leading after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 18-3 24-2 26-3 29-2 31-0 29-0 27-0 28-0 Record when trailing after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 4-6 3-9 3-10 2-12 1-13 2-15 1-15 1-16 Record when tied after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 11-8 6-6 4-4 2-3 1-4 2-2 2-1 1-0 Current winning streak: 5 Longest winning streak: 7 Longest losing streak: 4 Home attendance : 5928 ( 26 dates avg = 228 ) Away attendance : 4282 ( 23 dates avg = 186 ) Total attendance: 10210 ( 49 dates avg = 208 )
Miscellaneous Stats for Georgia College (as of May 13, 2015) (All games) Multiple Hit Games 2 3 4 5+ Total 12 Jake Sandlin 19 6 2-27 25 Dylan Cook 10 8 4-22 44 Clay Ardeeser 15 4 2-21 11 Brandon Purcell 14 3 - - 17 5 Brandon Benson 8 6 1-15 20 Colton Montgomery 9 4 1-14 2 Logan Mattix 6 2 2-10 19 Tanner Giesel 8 2 - - 10 8 Steve Hazel 6 3 1-10 10 John Davis - 4 1-5 33 Henry Rowland 2 - - - 2 TEAM 97 42 14 0 153 Multiple RBI Games 2 3 4 5+ Total 44 Clay Ardeeser 8 3 3 1 15 2 Logan Mattix 7 4 2 1 14 12 Jake Sandlin 7 2 1 3 13 25 Dylan Cook 8-2 2 12 8 Steve Hazel 4 2 1 2 9 20 Colton Montgomery 6 1-2 9 5 Brandon Benson 7 2 - - 9 11 Brandon Purcell 7-1 - 8 19 Tanner Giesel 5-1 - 6 10 John Davis 3 1 - - 4 33 Henry Rowland - - 1-1 TEAM 62 15 12 11 100 Hitting Streaks Longest Current 25 Dylan Cook 17 6 44 Clay Ardeeser 17 10 12 Jake Sandlin 14 7 20 Colton Montgomery 11 4 5 Brandon Benson 8 4 19 Tanner Giesel 7-11 Brandon Purcell 6 5 8 Steve Hazel 5 5 2 Logan Mattix 5 1 10 John Davis 3-1 Sean Brophy 2 2 33 Henry Rowland 2-26 Cedric Zumwalt 2 -
Statistics Summary for Georgia College (as of May 13, 2015) (2015 postseason) Record: 3-0 Home: 0-0 Away: 0-0 Neutral: 3-0 PBC: 0-0 Date Opponent Score 15/9 vs #14 North Georgia W 9-3 15/9 vs USC Aiken W 9-1 15/10 vs #15 Armstrong W 10-6 * = Conference game 1 = PBC Tournament (Columbus, Ga.) Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb hbp so sb-att 19 Tanner Giesel.500 3-3 8 2 4 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0-0 12 Jake Sandlin.462 3-3 13 3 6 1 0 0 4 2 0 1 1-1 8 Steve Hazel.400 3-3 10 4 4 0 0 2 5 4 1 3 2-2 11 Brandon Purcell.385 3-3 13 4 5 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 1-1 44 Clay Ardeeser.357 3-3 14 4 5 0 0 2 7 1 0 3 0-0 25 Dylan Cook.357 3-3 14 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0-2 5 Brandon Benson.333 3-3 12 5 4 1 0 1 2 1 2 4 0-0 20 Colton Montgom.267 3-3 15 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 8 0-0 2 Logan Mattix.167 3-3 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0-1 Totals.351 3 111 28 39 6 0 6 26 13 4 22 4-7 Opponents.299 3 107 10 32 6 0 0 10 8 2 20 5-5 LOB - Team (26), Opp (28). DPs turned - Team (5), Opp (1). IBB - Team (1), Ardeeser 1. Player era w-l app gs cg sh sv ip h r er bb so 16 Chris Gammon 0.00 0-0 3 0 0 0 0 3.1 3 0 0 0 3 37 Jake Anthony 1.80 1-0 1 1 0 0 0 5.0 7 1 1 0 4 28 Jordan Brooks 2.08 1-0 2 0 0 0 0 4.1 3 1 1 0 4 34 Charlie Hecht 4.15 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 4.1 6 2 2 2 1 7 Cameron Busby 4.26 1-0 2 0 0 0 0 6.1 10 3 3 0 4 18 John Clark 8.10 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 3.1 3 3 3 4 4 21 Bryce Bush 0.00 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 Totals 3.33 3-0 3 3 0 0 0 27.0 32 10 10 8 20 Opponents 7.96 0-3 3 3 0 0 0 26.0 39 28 23 13 22 PB - Team (0), Opp (1). SBA/ATT - Hazel (5-5), Clark (2-2), Anthony (2-2), Hecht (1-1). Score by innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total Georgia College 2 2 12 2 0 0 3 0 7 28 Opponents 0 0 1 3 2 3 1 0 0 10 Win-loss breakouts: Day 2-0; Night 1-0; vs Left 0-0; vs Right 3-0; 1-run games 0-0; 2-run games 0-0; 5+run games 2-0; Extra inns 0-0; Shutouts 0-0. Current streak: Won 3; Longest winning streak: 3; Longest losing streak: 0. Attendance: Home 0 (avg 0); Away 657 (avg 219); Total 657 (avg 219).