Southern Conference Baseball 2018

Southern Conference Baseball 2018 702 North Pine Street, Spartanburg, SC 29303 864-591-5100 Fax: 864-591-3448 Philip Marcello, Media Relations Assistant (Baseball contact) facebook.com/southernconference twitter.com/soconsports instagram.com/southernconference #SoConBB Southern Conference baseball standings through May 20 Conference Overall Team Record Pct Home Away Streak Record Pct. Home Away Neutral Streak UNCG 18-3.857 10-2 8-1 W8 37-13.740 23-8 14-5 0-0 L1 Samford 16-8.667 8-4 8-4 L1 32-24.571 19-13 13-9 0-2 L1 Wofford 15-9.625 9-3 6-6 W1 35-21.625 25-8 10-13 0-0 W1 VMI 12-12.500 8-4 4-8 W1 26-25.510 16-9 10-16 0-0 W1 Mercer 11-13.458 6-6 5-7 L2 35-20.636 23-10 12-10 0-0 L2 ETSU 11-13.458 4-8 7-5 L1 27-23.540 12-10 14-12 1-1 L1 Furman 9-12.429 2-7 7-5 W2 24-26.480 14-14 10-12 0-0 W2 The Citadel 8-16.333 3-9 5-7 W2 19-33.365 12-22 7-11 0-0 W2 Western Carolina 5-19.208 2-10 3-9 L2 7-45.135 4-24 3-21 0-0 L5 Upcoming Schedule (all times eastern) May 22 (Tuesday) SoCon Championship presented by Holston Gases (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) Game 1: #8 The Citadel vs. #9 Western Carolina 10 a.m. May 23 (Wednesday) SoCon Championship presented by Holston Gases (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) Game 2: #4 VMI vs. #5 Mercer 9 a.m. Game 3: #1 UNCG vs. Winner Game 1 12:30 p.m. Game 4: #2 Samford vs. #7 Furman 4 p.m. Game 5: #3 Wofford vs. #6 ETSU 7:30 p.m. May 24 (Thursday) SoCon Championship presented by Holston Gases (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) Game 6: Loser Game 2 vs. Loser Game 3 9 a.m. Game 7: Loser Game 4 vs. Loser Game 5 12:30 p.m. Game 8: Winner Game 2 vs. Winner Game 3 4 p.m. Game 9: Winner Game 4 vs. Winner Game 5 7:30 p.m. SDN - Socon Digital Network May 25 (Friday) SoCon Championship presented by Holston Gases (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) Game 10: Winner Game 7 vs. Loser Game 8 3:30 p.m. Game 11: Winner Game 6 vs. Loser Game 9 7 p.m. May 26 (Saturday) SoCon Championship presented by Holston Gases Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) Game 12: Winner Game 8 vs. Winner Game 9 12 p.m. Game 13: Winner Game 10 vs. Winner Game 11 3:30 p.m. Game 14: Winner Game 13 vs. Loser Game 12 7 p.m. May 27 (Sunday) SoCon Championship presented by Holston Gases (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) Game 15: Winner Game 12 vs. Winner Game 14 12 p.m. ^Game 16: Winner Game 15 vs. Loser Game 15 ^ 40 minutes after Game 15 Notes The Southern Conference Baseball Championship presented by Holston Gases will be played Tuesday through Sunday at Fluor Field in Greenville, South Carolina. The winner of the tournament will earn the SoCon s automatic bid to an NCAA Regional. The SoCon Baseball Championship returns to Greenville for the third straight year and the fi fth time overall. The tournament was fi rst played at Fluor Field in 2009 and returned in 2012 and 2013. Defending champion UNCG enters as the No. 1 seed, going 37-13 overall and 18-3 in SoCon play. UNCG coach Link Jarrett was named SoCon Coach of the Year after guiding UNCG to 35 or more wins in three straight seasons. The the 2018 squad win every league series, sweeping four SoCon opponents in the process. There have been different winners in each of the last six seasons, including No. 3 seed UNCG in 2017. Samford (32-24, 16-8) claimed the second seed with a win over VMI on Friday night and will face No. 7 seed Furman (24-26, 9-12) on Wednesday at 4 p.m. No. 3 seed Wofford (35-21, 15-9) finished the 2018 regular season in exciting fashion, walking-off ETSU 9-8 after trailing the Bucs 8-0 entering the bottom half of the sixth inning on Saturday. The Terriers will face ETSU (27-23, 11-13), the No. 6 seed, on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. No. 4 seed VMI (26-25, 12-12) will take on No. 5 seed Mercer (35-20, 11-13) at 9 a.m. Wednesday. The SoCon coaches and media named their all-conference teams and individual award winners Monday (see below and page 3). All games of the 2018 SoCon Baseball Championship will be broadcast live on the SoCon Digital Network. Player of the Year Pitcher of the Year Freshman of the Year Andrew Moritz, Jr., OF UNCG.421, 52 R, 55 RBI, 5 HR UNCG s Moritz paced the league in batting average this season, hitting.421 for the Spartans, ranking second in the country behind Niagara s Greg Cullen while matching the Spartans Christian Wolfe (2013) for highest single-season batting average by a UNCG player in the SoCon. The junior led the conference in onbase percentage (.489) and triples (10), while tying with Wofford s Mack Nathanson for runs batted in with 55.. Matt Frisbee, Jr., RHP UNCG.290, 107 K, 83.2 IP, 23 BB Frisbee ranks in the top 10 in the SoCon in every major pitching category including, tying with Mercer s Robert Broom for a leaguehigh 10 wins. The right-hander was a perfect 10-0 for the season, with six wins coming against conference opponents, throwing 83 2/3 innings with an earned run average of 2.90 for the season. Frisbee struck out a team-high 107 batters, walked just 23 batters and held opposing hitters to just a.232 average. SoCon Baseball RJ Yeager, IF Mercer.335, 50 R, 6 HR, 41 RBI Yeager batted.335 with six home runs and 41 runs batted in, starting all 55 games for Mercer this season. The Lynn Haven, Florida, native ranked third on the team in batting average, runs scored (50) and slugging percentage (.483). The rookie racked up 68 hits and 98 total bases, smacking 12 doubles while drawing 25 walks. Yeager has an on-base percentage of.428 and was hit by 11 pitches in 2018. Samuel Strickland, LHP Samford.205, 72 K, 70.1 IP, 15 BB Samford s Strickland became the third Bulldog to be named SoCon freshman of the year by the media and the first since Austin Edens took home the award in 2015. The lefthander went 7-2 with an ERA of 2.05 and a team-best 72 strikeouts in his rookie campaign. The Birmingham, Alabama, native held opposing hitters to a SoCon-best.173 batting average, ranking second in the league with five wins in conference.

SOCON BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP PRESENTED BY HOLSTON GASES Fluor Field / Greenville, S.C. / May 22-27, 2018 #5 Mercer Game 2 Wednesday, May 23 9 a.m. #4 VMI #9 Western Carolina Game 1 Tuesday, May 22 10 a.m. #8 The Citadel Game 3 Wednesday, May 23 12:30 p.m. Game 8 Thursday, May 24 4 p.m. #1 UNCG Game 12 Saturday, May 26 12 p.m. #7 Furman Game 4 Wednesday, May 23 4 p.m. #2 Samford #6 ETSU Game 5 Wednesday, May 23 7:30 p.m. #3 Wofford Game 9 Thursday, May 24 7:30 p.m. Game 15 Championship game Sunday, May 27 12 p.m. Loser Game 12 Loser Game 2 Game 6 Thursday, May 24 9 a.m. Loser Game 9 Game 11 Friday, May 25 7 p.m. Game 14 Saturday, May 26 7 p.m. Game 16 (if necessary) Sunday, May 27 40 minutes after Game 15 Loser Game 3 Loser Game 4 Game 13 Saturday, May 26 3:30 p.m. Game 7 Thursday, May 24 12:30 p.m. Loser Game 5 Game 10 Friday, May 25 3:30 p.m. Loser Game 8 SOCON DIGITAL NETWORK Game times subject to change. All games available on the SoCon Digital Network Tournament winner earns the Southern Conference s automatic bid to the NCAA Regionals. May 21, 2018

Coaches All-SoCon Player of the Year Andrew Moritz, Jr., OF, UNCG Pitcher of the Year Matt Frisbee, Jr., RHP, UNCG Freshman of the Year RJ Yeager, IF, Mercer Coach of the Year Link Jarrett, UNCG First team SP Matt Frisbee, UNCG SP Samuel Strickland, Samford RP Robert Broom, Mercer C Peyton Maddox, VMI 1B Christian Bailey, ETSU 2B Austin Embler, UNCG SS Chris Cook, ETSU 3B Caleb Webster, UNCG OF Ben Anderson, Furman OF Andrew Moritz, UNCG OF Matt Pita, VMI DH Caleb Longley, ETSU Second team SP Josh Winder, VMI SP Adam Scott, Wofford RP Andrew Wantz, UNCG C Spencer Holcomb, Western Carolina 1B Jake Huggins, VMI 2B Cullen Smith, ETSU SS RJ Yeager, Mercer 3B Nathan Eaton, VMI OF Trey Truitt, Mercer OF Cesar Trejo, UNCG OF McClain Bradley, Wofford DH Brooks Carlson, Samford All-freshman team David Beam, ETSU Ben Jackson, ETSU Ben Anderson, Furman Le Bassett, Mercer RJ Yeager, Mercer Brooks Carlson, Samford Samuel Strickland, Samford Justice Bigbie, Western Carolina Will Prater, Western Carolina Chase Walter, Western Carolina Colin Davis, Wofford Lawson Hill, Wofford SCSMA All-SoCon Player of the Year Andrew Moritz, Jr., OF, UNCG Pitcher of the Year Matt Frisbee, Jr., RHP, UNCG Freshman of the Year RJ Yeager, IF, Mercer Coach of the Year Link Jarrett, UNCG First team SP Matt Frisbee, UNCG SP Samuel Strickland, Samford RP Robert Broom, Mercer C Peyton Maddox, VMI 1B Christian Bailey, ETSU 2B Austin Embler, UNCG SS Chris Cook, ETSU 3B Caleb Webster, UNCG OF Trey Truitt, Mercer OF Andrew Moritz, UNCG OF Matt Pita, VMI DH Caleb Longley, ETSU Second team (13 members due to a tie in voting) SP Josh Winder, VMI SP Adam Scott, Wofford RP Andrew Wantz, UNCG C Spencer Holcomb, Western Carolina 1B Jake Huggins, VMI 2B Cullen Smith, ETSU 2B Brandon Michie, Mercer SS RJ Yeager, Mercer 3B Jackson Ware, Mercer OF Ben Anderson, Furman OF Cesar Trejo, UNCG OF Will Malbon, VMI DH Brooks Carlson, Samford Andrew Moritz - UNCG Matt Frisbee - UNCG Samuel Strickland - Samford RJ Yeager - Mercer SoCon Baseball Link Jarrett - UNCG

Preseason teams/polls Preseason Player of the Year JT Thomas, Sr., C, Mercer SoCon Player/Pitcher of the Month - April Preseason Pitcher of the Year Josh Winder, Jr., RHP, VMI First team SP Cody Shelton, Samford SP Josh Winder, VMI RP Robert Broom, Mercer C JT Thomas, Mercer 1B Brandon Elmy, Furman 2B Austin Embler, UNCG SS Chris Cook, ETSU 3B Caleb Webster, UNCG OF Andrew Moritz, UNCG OF Dillon Stewart, UNCG OF Matt Pita, VMI OF McClain Bradley, Wofford DH Devin Ruiz, UNCG Second Team SP Ryan Simpler, ETSU SP Matt Frisbee, UNCG RP Wyatt Burns, Samford C Peyton Maddox, VMI 1B Collin Fleischer, VMI 2B Reed Massey, Wofford SS Tripp Shelton, UNCG 3B Jonathan Sabo, The Citadel OF Aaron Maher, ETSU OF Landon Kay, Furman OF Troy Dixon, Samford DH Ayrton Schafer, Samford Coaches Poll Place Team (1st-place votes) Points T-1. UNCG (4) 58 T-1. Mercer (3) 58 3. Samford (2) 43 T-4. ETSU 34 T-4. Western Carolina 34 6. Furman 32 T-7. Wofford 28 T-7. VMI 28 9. The Citadel 9 Media Poll Place Team (1st-place votes) Points 1. Mercer (8) 119 2. UNCG (6) 114 3. Samford 82 4. Furman 79 5. Western Carolina 74 6. Wofford 52 7. ETSU 50 8. VMI 42 9. The Citadel 18 Collin Fleischer, Sr., IF/OF VMI.373 avg., 25 H, 21 R, 8 HR, 21 RBIs SoCon head coaches career records Coach, School SoCon (Yrs) School (Yrs) Career (Yrs) Tony Skole, CIT 116-157 (9th) 19-33 (1st) 585-594-1 (22nd) Joe Pennucci, ETSU 11-13 (1st) 27-23 (1st) 27-23 (1st) Brett Harker, FUR 24-24 (2nd) 57-55 (2nd) 57-55 (2nd) Craig Gibson, MER 61-34 (4th) 504-351 (15th) 504-351 (15th) Link Jarrett, UNCG 76-68 (6th) 176-143 (6th) 176-143 (6th) Casey Dunn, SAM* 143-128 (10th) 438-375 (14th) 438-375 (14th) Jonathan Hadra, VMI 35-61 (4th) 92-122 (4th) 92-122 (4th) Bobby Moranda, WCU 166-130-1 (11th) 319-293-2 (11th) 319-293-2 (11th) Todd Interdonato, WOF 115-182 (11th) 286-336 (11th) 286-336 (11th) * 124 overall wins and 58 SoCon wins from 2011-14 later vacated SoCon media relations directory The Citadel (CitadelSports.com) Milledge Austin maustin7@citadel.edu) (Office) 843-953-5120 (Press box) (803) 270-5716 ETSU (ETSUBucs.com) Mike Ezekiel (etsusportsinfo@etsu.edu) (Office) 423-439-8212 (Press box) (256) 349-1290 Furman (FurmanPaladins.com) Hunter Reid (hunter.reid@furman.edu) (Office) 864-294-2061 (Press box) 864-294-3066 Mercer (MercerBears.com) Gerrit Van Genderen (gerrit.w.vangenderen@live.mercer.edu) (Cell) 919-632-0217 (Press box) 919-632-0217 UNCG (UNCGSpartans.com) Dan Wacker (d_wacker@uncg.edu) (Office) 336-334-5615 (Press box) 336-218-3885 Adam Scott, Sr., LHP Wofford 3-1, 31.0 IP, 44 K, 3 BB,.087 ERA Samford (SamfordSports.com) Zac Schrieber (zdschrie@samford.edu) (Office) 205-726-2802 (Press box) 205-726-4167 VMI (VMIKeydets.com) Brad Salois (saloisbj@vmi.edu) (Office) 540-464-7015 (Press box) 940-642-9865 Western Carolina (CatamountSports.com) Daniel Hooker (dhooker@email.wcu.edu) (Office) 828-227-2339 (Press box) 828-227-7020 Wofford (WoffordTerriers.com) Brent Williamson (williamsondb@wofford.edu) (Office) 864-597-4093 (Press box) 864-597-4478 Southern Conference (SoConSports.com) Philip Marcello (pmarcello@socon.org) Office: 864-591-5100 May 21, 2018

SoCon Player/Pitcher of the Week Player of the Week Date Pitcher of the Week Jake Crawford, 3B, Jr., Furman F19 Micah Kaczor, RHP, Jr., ETSU Matt Dunlevy, OF, Sr., VMI F26 Samuel Strickland, LHP, Fr., Samford Matt Pita, OF, Jr., VMI M5 Samuel Strickland, LHP, Fr., Samford Cesar Trejo, OF, Jr., UNCG M12 Jack Maynard, RHP, Sr., UNCG Trey Truitt, OF, Sr., Mercer M19 Adam Scott, LHP, Sr., Wofford Caleb Webster, IF, So., UNCG M26 Jordan Buster, RHP, Jr., The Citadel Jackson Ware, IF/OF, Jr., Mercer A2 Dylan Spence, RHP, Jr., The Citadel Jared Mihalik, IF/OF, Fr., Furman A9 Samuel Strickland, LHP, Fr., Samford Matt Pita, OF, Jr., VMI A16 Jake Hershman, RHP, So., Wofford Caleb Webster, IF, So., UNCG A23 Adam Scott, LHP, Sr., Wofford Tripp Shelton, IF, Sr., UNCG A30 Adam Scott, LHP, Sr., Wofford Brooks Carlson, IF, Fr., Samford M7 Chase Walter, RHP, R-Fr., Western Carolina Spencer Holcomb, C, Sr., Western Carolina M14 Samuel Strickland, LHP, Fr., Samford M20 SoCon Player/Pitcher of the Month Player of the Month Month Pitcher of the Month Cesar Trejo, UNCG February Andrew Wantz, UNCG Trey Truitt, Mercer March Robert Broom, Mercer Collin Fleischer, VMI April Adam Scott, Wofford May SoCon active career leaders Batting Average (Min. 250 AB) 1..404 Andrew Moritz, UNCG (2) 2..382 Caleb Webster, UNCG 3..359 Matt Pita, VMI 4..349 Chris Cook, ETSU 5..338 McClain Bradley, Wofford On-Base Pct. (Min. 250 AB) 1..464 Andrew Moritz, UNCG 2..428 JT Thomas, Mercer 3..428 Matt Pita, VMI.427 Dillon Stewart, UNCG 5..420 Jackson Ware, Mercer Slugging Pct. (Min. 250 AB) 1..636 Matt Pita, VMI 2..588 Dillon Stewart, UNCG 3..568 Andrew Mortiz, UNCG 4..559 Cesar Trejo, UNCG 5..550 Trey Truitt, Mercer Games Played 1. 226 Max McDougald, Wofford 2. 224 Austin Edens, Samford 3. 222 Jackson Ware, Mercer 4. 219 Trey Truitt, Mercer 5. 211 William Kinney, The Citadel ERA (Min. 100 IP) 1. 1.72 Robert Broom, Mercer 2. 2.41 Wyatt Burns, Samford 3. 2.97 Jack Maynard, UNCG 4. 3.31 Cody Shelton, Samford 5. 3.63 Josh Rich, Samford Wins 1. 26 Adam Scott, Wofford 2. 23 Andrew Wantz, UNCG 23 Matt Frisbee, UNCG 4. 18 Robert Broom, Mercer 5. 17 Bryce Hensley, UNCG Saves 1. 30 Wyatt Burns, Samford (3) 2. 18 Andrew Wantz, UNCG 3. 13 Nick Spear, Mercer 4. 12 Jack Maynard, UNCG 5. 11 Jake Crawford, Furman Opponent Batting Avg. (Min. 100 IP) 1..204 Robert Broom, Mercer 2..214 Wyatt Burns, Samford 3..223 Nick Spear, Mercer 4..235 Christian Vann, Mercer 5..241 Andrew Wantz, UNCG National honors Collegiate Baseball Pitcher of the Week Micah Kaczor, RHP, Jr., ETSU Adam Scott, LHP, Sr, WOF - March 5 Adam Scott, LHP, Sr, WOF - April 30 Collegiate Baseball Player of the Week Matt Pita, OF, Jr., VMI - March 5 Cesar Trejo, OF, Jr., UNCG - March 12 Trey Truitt, OF, Jr., Mercer - March 19 Jared Mihalik, IF/OF, Fr., Furman - April 9 Spencer Holcomb, C, Sr., Western Carolina - May 14 Johnny Bench Watch List Ryan Clinch, UNCG JT Thomas, Mercer Anthony Mulrine, Samford Spencer Holcomb, Western Carolina Peyton Maddox, VMI Brooks Wallace Watch List Chris Cook, ETSU RJ Yeager, Mercer NCBWA Midseason Watch List Robert Broom, Mercer Jack Maynard, UNCG Preseason national honors Collegiate Baseball Preseason All-America First Team JT Thomas, Sr., C, Mercer NCBWA Preseason All-America First Team JT Thomas, Sr., C, Mercer NCBWA Preseason Stopper Watch List Robert Broom, Jr., RHP, Mercer Nick Spear, RHP, Jr. Mercer Wyatt Burns, RHP, Sr., Samford SoCon Baseball Runs 1. 197 Trey Truitt, Mercer 2. 174 Chris Cook, ETSU 3. 164 Aaron Maher, ETSU 4. 155 Andrew Mortiz, UNCG 5. 153 Jackson Ware, Mercer Hits 1. 264 Austin Edens, Samford 2. 254 Chris Cook, ETSU 254 Trey Truitt, Mercer 4. 248 Aaron Maher, ETSU 5. 243 Andrew Moritz, UNCG Runs Batted In 1. 185 Austin Edens, Samford 2. 152 Trey Truitt, Mercer 3. 150 Collin Fleischer, VMI 4. 136 Aaron Maher, ETSU 5. 132 Cesar Trejo, UNCG Doubles 1. 55 Chris Cook, ETSU 2. 53 Trey Truitt, Mercer 3. 52 William Kinney, The Citadel 4. 47 Brandon Elmy, Furman 47 Matt Pita, VMI Triples 1. 23 Andrew Moritz, UNCG (1) 2. 11 Cesar Trejo, UNCG 3. 9 Jabari Richards, Furman 9 Matt Pita, VMI 5. 8 Nathan Eaton, VMI 8 McClain Bradley, Wofford 8 Nathan Eaton, VMI Home Runs 1. 51 Austin Edens, Samford (T7) 2. 46 Collin Fleischer, VMI 3. 42 Trey Truitt, Mercer 4. 32 Matt Pita, VMI 32 Mack Nathanson, Wofford Walks 1. 129 Trey Truitt, Mercer 2. 125 Jacob Jaye, VMI 3. 113 Collin Fleischer, VMI 4. 112 Austin Edens, Samford 5. 111 Jackson Ware, Mercer Stolen Bases 1. 56 McClain Bradley, Wofford 2. 46 Nathan Eaton, VMI 3. 44 Mack Nathanson, Wofford 4. 43 Alex Hanson, Mercer 42 Alex Malsch. Wofford Appearances 1. 104 Wyatt Burns, Samford 2. 100 Andrew Wantz, UNCG 3. 86 Kyle Staats, VMI 4. 81 Jordan Buster, The Citadel 5. 79 Josh Rich, Samford 79 Nick Spear, Mercer Games Started 1. 58 Adam Scott, Wofford 2. 48 Brandon Barbery, VMI 3. 44 Matt Frisbee, UNCG 4. 42 Josh Winder, VMI 42 Ryan Simpler, ETSU Complete Games 1. 6 Josh Winder, VMI 2. 6 Adam Scott, Wofford 3. 4 Austin Higginbotham, Wofford 4 Grant Schuermann, Furman 5. 3 Matt Frisbee, UNCG Shutouts 1. 3 Adam Scott, Wofford 2. 1 Ryan Simpler, ETSU 1 Austin Higginbotham, Wofford 1 Josh Winder, VMI 1 Matt Frisbee, UNCG Innings Pitched 1. 357.2 Adam Scott, Wofford 2. 301.2 Ryan Simpler, ETSU 3. 275.1 Josh Winder, VMI 4. 254.2 Brandon Barbery, VMI 5. 249.0 Andrew Wantz, UNCG Strikeouts 1. 376 Adam Scott, Wofford (3) 2. 313 Ryan Simpler, ETSU 3. 274 Josh Winder, VMI 4. 270 Andrew Wantz, UNCG 5. 232 Matt Frisbee, UNCG Strikeouts Per 9 IP (Min. 100 IP) 1. 12.71 Robert Broom, Mercer (4) 2. 12.19 Nick Spear, Mercer (6) 3. 11.69 Austin Cox, Mercer (8) 4. 11.57 Christian Vann, Mercer (9) 5. 10.96 Jack Maynard, UNCG (10) Hits Allowed Per 9 IP (Min. 100 IP) 1. 6.60 Robert Broom, Mercer 2. 6.90 Wyatt Burns, Samford 3. 7.36 Nick Spear, Mercer 4. 7.82 Andrew Wantz, UNCG 5. 7.89 Christian Vann, Mercer ( ) - indicates placement in SoCon career record book.

Southern Conference versus nonconference opponents America East (2-3) 2/16 Rice 7, Samford 4 % 2/18 Samford 5, #22 UCF 4 3/9 UMass Lowell 8, VMI 4 3/10 VMI 6, UMass Lowell 3 3/10 UMass Lowell 9, VMI 5 American Athletic (4-10) 2/16 East Carolina 8, Western Carolina 3 2/17 East Carolina 8, Western Carolina 2 2/18 East Carolina 9, Western Carolina 3 3/4 ETSU 8, Memphis 2 3/9 The Citadel 4, Connecticut 2 3/10 Connecticut 17, The Citadel 3 3/11 The Citadel 4, Connecicut 2 3/23 Wichita State 11, Furman 1 3/24 Wichita State 14, Furman 3 3/25 Wichita State 3, Furman 1 4/4 East Carolina 13, Wofford 8 4/20 ETSU 9, Tulane 1 4/21 Tulane 9, ETSU 4 4/22 Tulane 21, ETSU 7 Atlantic 10 (8-7) 2/16 The Citadel 3, George Mason 0 2/17 Fordham 2, Wofford 1 2/18 Wofford 4, Dayton 2 2/18 Richmond 13, The Citadel 3 2/23 The Citadel 7, La Salle 6 2/24 The Citadel 8, La Salle 7 2/25 La Salle 6, The Citadel 4 3/14 The Citadel 5, Richmond 2 3/16 VMI 9 George Washington 7 3/17 George Washington 8, VMI 5 3/18 George Washington 4, VMI 2 4/11 VMI 4, VCU 1 4/18 VMI 11, Richmond 2 5/18 VCU 5, Western Carolina 4 5/19 VCU 11, Western Carolina 1 Atlantic Coast (5-17) 2/17 Virginia 10 Samford 4 % 2/17 Louisville 8, The Citadel 3 2/20 VMI 9, #15 Virginia 4 2/20 #11 Clemson 12, Furman 4 2/23 NC State 10, Furman 0 2/24 NC State 9, Furman 2 2/25 NC State 9, Furman 0 2/27 # 14 Virginia 10, VMI 9 2/28 UNCG 11, Wake Forest 5 3/2 #10 Louisville 16, Western Carolina 4 3/3 #10 Louisville 8, Western Carolina 7 3/4 #10 Louisville 3, Western Carolina 2 3/6 Clemson 6, Wofford 3 3/7 Wofford 12, Boston College 10 3/21 Mercer 6, Georgia Tech 2 3/27 #8 Clemson 10, Furman 5 4/10 Georgia Tech 16, Mercer 8 4/17 Wake Forest11, UNCG 9 4/25 VMI 9, Virginia Tech 7 4/25 North Carolina 8, Western Carolina 2 5/1 Virginia Tech 8, VMI 3 5/9 Clemson 10, Western Carolina 8 Atlantic Sun (6-4) 2/23 ETSU 10, Florida Gulf Coast 8 2/24 Florida Gulf Coast 6, ETSU 1 2/24 Florida Gulf Coast 11, ETSU 2 2/27 Mercer 4, Kennesaw State 0 2/28 Mercer 7, Kennesaw State 5 3/14 Wofford 10, USC Upstate 2 3/16 UNCG 6, Lipscomb 3 3/17 UNCG 13, Lipscomb 9 3/18 Lipscomb 3, UNCG 2 5/9 USC Upstate 12, Wofford 10 Big East (5-0) 2/23 Wofford 16, Xavier 2 2/24 Wofford 12, Seton Hall 5 3/29 UNCG 7, Georgetown 3 3/30 UNCG 5, Georgetown 4 3/31 UNCG 5, Georgetown 4 Big South (20-14) 2/21 UNC Asheville 10, Wofford 4 2/23 Mercer 15, UNC Asheville 5 2/24 Mercer 5, UNC Asheville 4 2/24 Mercer 9, UNC Asheville 2 2/25 Presbyterian 9, Wofford 2 3/2 Charleston Southern 6, The Citadel 3 3/3 The Citadel 8, Charleston Southern 1 3/4 The Citadel 6, Charleston Southern 2 3/7 Winthrop 8, The Citadel 1 3/9 ETSU 7, Winthrop 3 3/10 ETSU 8, Winthrop 3/11 ETSU 10, Winthrop 5 3/13 Furman 8, Winthrop 3 3/14 UNCG 3, Winthrop 2 3/20 Gardner-Webb 13, Wofford 8 3/21 Wofford 7, Gardner-Webb 4 3/27 Wofford 5, Winthrop 3 3/27 UNCG 12, High Point 6 3/27 Radford 8, VMI 6 3/27 ETSU 12, UNC Asheville 4 4/3 VMI 12, Longwood 6 4/4 UNC Asheville 8, Western Carolina 4 4/4 ETSU 9, Radford 8 4/4 Winthrop 12, The Citadel 6 4/10 Longwood 11, VMI 9 4/10 Winthrop 5, Furman 4 4/10 High Point 14, UNCG 4 4/11 Wofford 3, Presbyterian 2 4/17 Charleston Southern 7, The Citadel 6 4/18 UNC Asheville 5, Wofford 3 4/18 Furman 15, Gardner-Webb 12 4/24 ETSU 2, Radford 0 5/2 Wofford 9, Presbyterian 8 5/8 Winthrop 6, UNCG 2 Big Ten (1-1) 3/9 Furman 3, Michigan State 2 3/10 Illinois 14, Furman 5 Big 12 (1-2) 3/9 Kansas State 12, Mercer 3 3/10 Mercer 11, Kansas Sate 4 3/11 Kansas State 13, Mercer 6 Colonial Athletic (6-7) 3/7 UNCG 7, Elon 5 3/16 William & Mary 1, ETSU 0 3/17 ETSU 3, William & Mary 2 3/18 William & Mary 3, ETSU 2 3/21 College of Charleston 15, Furman 6 4/6 Wofford 13, UNCW 1 4/7 Wofford 5, UNCW 4 4/8 UNCW 4, Wofford 3 4/11 College of C at The Citadel Suspended 4/13 The Citadel 11, Towson 3 4/14 Towson 6, The Citadel 0 4/15 The Citadel 4, Towson 3 4/25 College of Charleston 10, The Citadel 6 5/15 Elon 8, UNCG 7 Conference USA (5-3) 3/3 Middle Tennesseee 16, ETSU 8 3/6 Marshall 12, Western Carolina 8 3/14 Old Dominion 19, VMI 4 3/27 Samford 8, UAB 2 4/3 UNCG 2, Charlotte 0 4/25 Charlotte 10, Wofford 9 (14) 5/1 Samford 7, UAB 5 5/2 VMI 7, Old Dominion 6 5/8 ETSU 8, Marshall 2 Horizon (5-2) 2/16 ETSU 6, Northern Kentucky 2 2/18 ETSU 7, Northern Kentucky 2 2/18 Northern Kentucky 5, ETSU 4 2/20 UNCG 13, Oakland 8 3/2 Oakland 11, VMI 10 3/3 VMI 11, Oakland 1 3/4 VMI 11, Oakland 8 Ivy (11-2) 2/23 Samford 6, Harvard 5 2/23 Harvard 5, Samford 3 2/24 Samford 8, Harvard 0 2/25 Samford 3, Harvard 1 3/3 Wofford 8, Pennsylvania 6 3/4 Wofford 7, Pennsylvania 6 3/6 Wofford 5, Pennsylvania 3/6 Furman 12, Pennsylvania 8 3/7 Furman 4, Pennsylvania 1 3/15 Furman 16, Harvard 3 3/16 Harvard 6, Furman 2 3/16 Furman 7, Harvard 6 3/17 Furman 8, Harvard 6 Metro Atlantic Athletic (13-4) 2/16 Furman 13, Marist 4 2/17 Furman 5, Marist 4 2/18 Furman 7, Marist 6 2/23 Canisius 15, Western Carolina 4 2/24 Canisius 9, Western Carolina 0 2/25 Canisius 12, Western Carolina 11 3/2 UNCG 11, Marist 1 3/3 UNCG 6, Marist 3 3/4 Marist 10, UNCG 7 3/7 Mercer 10, Savannah State 1 3/10 Wofford 18, Marist 4 3/10 Wofford 7, Marist 5 3/12 Wofford 9, Marist 4 3/16 Wofford 10, Siena 4 3/17 Wofford 12, Siena 6 3/18 Wofford 10, Siena 4 4/3 Mercer 8, Savannah State 3 Mid-American (1-5) 3/9 Ball State 7, Western Carolina 4 3/10 Ball State 20, Western Carolina 8 3/11 Ball State 9, Western Carolina 8 3/16 Kent State 7, Western Carolina 4 3/17 Kent State 6, Western Carolina 4 3/18 Western Carolina 9, Kent State 2 Mid-Eastern Athletic (5-3) 2/16 Mercer 13, Bethune-Cookman 7 2/17 Mercer 6, Bethune-Cookman 5 2/18 Bethune-Cookman 8, Mercer 6 2/20 Mercer 11, Florida A&M 10 2/21 Florida A&M 15, Mercer 7 3/27 Mercer 13, Florida A&M 4 4/2 North Carolina A&T 3, UNCG 2 4/3 Mercer 8, Savannah State 3 Missouri Valley (0-3) 3/16 Indiana State 10, The Citadel 2 3/17 Indiana State 7, The Citadel 3 3/18 Indiana State 5, The Citadel 2 Northeast (2-1) 3/2 Furman 12, Central Connecticut State 8 3/3 Central Connecticut State 10, Furman 2 3/4 Furman 9, Central Connecticut State 1 Ohio Valley (7-6) 2/20 Western Carolina 6, Morehead State 2 2/20 Samford 9, Jacksonville State 3 3/7 ETSU 12, Eastern Kentucky 7 3/7 Samford 5, Austin Peay 4 3/16 Mercer 14, Eastern Kentucky 9 3/17 Mercer 10, Eastern Kentucky 3 3/18 Mercer 5, Eastern Kentucky 4/10 Eastern Kentucky 9, ETSU 4 4/27 SIUE 1, Samford 0 4/28 SIUE 5, Samford 0 4/28 SIUE 4, Samford 2 5/10 Samford 9, Jacksonville State 7 5/15 Eastern Kentucky 10, Western Carolina 5 Patriot (8-1) 2/23 VMI 10, Lafayette 5 2/24 VMI 8, Lafayette 1 2/25 VMI 11, Lafayette 6 3/4 Mercer 12, Holy Cross 4 3/5 Mercer 33, Holy Cross 6 3/5 Holy Cross 7, Mercer 3 3/9 UNCG 14, Lafayette 5 3/10 UNCG 13, Lafayette 5 3/11 UNCG 4, Lafayette 2 Southeastern (8-15) 2/16 VMI 7, #19 South Carolina 6 2/16 Kentucky 6, Wofford 1 2/17 #19 South Carolina 7, VMI 2 2/18 #19 South Carolina 9, VMI 0 2/23 Tennessee 3, UNCG 2 2/24 Tennessee 11, UNCG 4 2/25 UNCG 3, Tennessee 2 2/27 Furman 6, South Carolina 4 May 21, 2018

Nonconference continued 2/27 Alabama 13 Samford 3 2/27 Georgia 5, Wofford 0 3/6 Georgia 9, The Citadel 4 3/13 Tennessee 5, Western Carolina 0 3/20 ETSU 9, Tennessee 6 3/21 The Citadel 4, South Carolina 3 3/27 Tennessee 17, Western Carolina 3 4/10 South Carolina 12, The Citadel 1 4/10 Samford 12, #23 Auburn 3 4/11 #11 Kentucky 7, Western Carolina 5 4/17 Tennessee 6, ETSU 2 4/17 Samford 6, Alabama 4/24 Mercer 6, No. 1 Florida 4 4/24 Auburn 7, Samford 2 4/24 South Carolina 10, Furman 2 Southwestern Athletic (4-1) 3/14 Alabama State 14, Samford 4 3/16 Samford 6, Alabama A&M 2 3/17 Samford 3, Alabama A&M 2 3/18 Samford 9, Alabama A&M 2 4/3 Samford 15, Alabama State 6 Sun Belt (7-11) 2/16 UNCG 10, Appalachian State 3 2/17 UNCG 11, Appalachian State 6 2/18 Appalachian State 6, UNCG 4 2/27 Georgia Southern 9, The Citadel 3 3/7 Troy 5, Samford 4 3/9 Georgia State 2, Samford 0 3/10 Georgia State 1, Samford 0 3/11 Georgia State 9, Samford 7 3/14 Mercer 11, Georgia Southern 8 3/20 Troy 14, Samford 2 4/3 Georgia Southern 12, The Citadel 7 4/4 Furman 13, Georgia State 12 4/4 Mercer 11, Georgia Southern 3 4/18 Appalachian State 4, Western Carolina 2 4/18 Georgia State 4, Mercer 2 5/10 Mercer 17, Alcorn State 3 5/11 Mercer 10, Alcorn State 3 5/12 Mercer 19, Alcorn State Total... 135-122 (.525) All times Eastern Home teams underlined % Neutral Site MLB First-Year Player Draft The Southern Conference had 14 players selected in the 2017 MLB First-Year Player Draft, with Furman right-hander Will Gaddis going in the third round to become the Paladins highest-ever pick. Mercer and Samford led the league with three selections each. Name, SoCon team MLB Rd Overall Will Gaddis, FUR COL 3 86 Bryan Sammons, WCU MIN 8 226 Jared Brasher, SAM WAS 8 253 JP Sears, CIT SEA 11 333 Hagen Owenby, ETSU ATL 12 350 Kevin Williams Jr., SAM LAA 13 385 Jack Maynard, UNCG ARI 21 622 Brett Pope, WCU PIT 22 658 Danny Edgeworth, MER COL 23 686 T.J. Dixon, SAM MIN 24 706 Charlie Madden, MER BOS 24 731 Ben Spitznagel, UNCG OAK 27 801 Ryan Askew, MER TB 29 859 Peyton Maddox, VMI SF 33 996 SoCon vs. ranked teams Date SoCon Opponent Result 2/16 VMI #19 South Carolina W, 7-6 2/17 Samford #15 Virginia L, 4-10 2/17 VMI #19 South Carolina L, 2-7 2/18 VMI #19 South Carolina L, 0-9 2/18 Samford #22 UCF W, 5-4 2/20 VMI #15 Virginia W, 9-4 2/20 Furman #11 Clemson L, 12-4 2/27 VMI #14 Virginia L, 9-10 3/2 WCU #10 Louisville L, 16-8 3/3 WCU #10 Louisville L, 7-8 3/4 WCU #10 Louisville L, 2-3 3/6 Wofford #10 Clemson L, 3-6 3/27 Furman #8 Clemson L, 5-10 4/4 Wofford #12 East Carolina L, 8-13 4/10 Samford #23 Auburn W, 12-3 4/11 WCU #11 Kentucky L, 5-7 4/24 Samford #22 Auburn L, 2-7 4/24 Mercer #1 Florida W, 6-4 4/25 WCU #12 North Carolina L, 2-8 5/10 WCU #6 Clemson L, 8-10 Record: 5-15 (.250) Southern Conference versus other conferences (1997-2017) 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 America East 0-1 1-0 0-0 4-1 4-0 8-2 5-3 0-1 5-5 6-2 3-0 9-3 3-0 3-0 2-1 1-0 2-1 3-1 3-3 7-2 3-0 American Athletic - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4-6 1-3 0-4 3-2 Atlantic Coast 5-25 8-34 7-32 8-31 5-30 3-41 5-33 12-34 9-28 9-24 12-27 10-33 11-32 14-17 7-29 13-26 6-29 13-25 9-18 6-21 3-16 Atlantic Sun 8-13 11-16 10-10 10-10-1 11-5 8-6 11-9 15-14 18-13 16-7 22-14 20-7 12-11 17-8 13-17 17-12 13-11 12-9 7-8 6-12 4-8 Atlantic 10 0-3 5-2 3-1 1-0 0-2 7-9 2-1 7-1 6-4 9-3-1 15-4 4-2 6-4 4-2 7-3 7-1 12-9 8-4 2-5 8-12 6-6 Big East 0-6 1-4 6-7-1 4-2 9-2 4-7 1-2 5-4 4-3 6-3 2-1 5-1 1-2 3-4 7-7 2-2 4-8 6-1 4-2 13-2 5-3 Big South 27-13 23-23 22-25 27-38 30-29 22-33 27-28 29-20 31-21 24-18 18-18 34-14 44-10 41-23 25-26-1 33-22 31-24 32-21 18-30 29-20 22-19 Big Ten 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-0 2-1 4-2 0-0 0-0 0-1 4-2 2-2 1-1 1-0 3-3 0-1 6-9 7-3 6-4 5-1 7-4 7-6 Big 12 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 2-3 0-1 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-2 0-0 2-4 2-0 0-2 0-3 7-4 0-0 Big West 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Colonial 13-15 12-8 4-13 5-14 9-12 6-8 6-4 6-5 9-4 10-4 9-3 9-7 6-3 5-2 11-7 7-8 7-8 5-8 5-11 3-16 8-8 Conference USA 1-6 3-4 2-5 1-9 0-8 2-4 2-7 4-11 5-5 4-2 3-6 4-6 2-6 7-7 4-4 2-3 4-3 4-3 1-4 4-5 4-4 Great West - - - - - - - - 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-1 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Horizon - - - - - - - - 5-1 6-2 1-0 2-0 0-0 5-0 7-4 0-1 3-1 1-3 0-2 1-2 0-0 Independents 10-7 1-3 11-6-1 0-0 1-1 1-1 6-2 2-4 3-2 3-1 9-2 6-0 4-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Ivy 3-2 2-1 1-2 2-3 1-2 2-1 2-0 3-4-1 7-1 14-4 17-8 12-4 2-1 8-1 7-1 4-1 3-4 2-1 6-7 1-2 6-6 Metro Atlantic 1-0 0-1 1-1 1-0 4-2 8-0 9-2 5-0 6-1 12-1 8-1 8-7 0-0 8-0 4-1 8-1 6-1 4-2 7-0 11-1 5-3 Mid-American 4-6 3-6 4-4 2-1 3-2 2-0 6-3 11-6 7-3 8-5 3-1 4-2 9-5 6-1 11-1 10-3 4-1 4-6 6-3 4-4 11-7 Mid-Eastern 6-1 8-0 13-1 11-1 9-0 22-3 10-2 8-3 9-3 10-4 9-3 10-4 13-1 4-0 7-0 13-0 8-1 11-3 14-2 11-3 20-8 Missouri Valley 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 4-3 1-3 3-3 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 1-2 1-0 2-1 Mountain West - - - 3-1 1-4 0-0 0-3 0-0 1-0 1-3 0-0 0-0 4-4 0-0 0-3 2-0 0-0 0-0 3-0 0-0 0-0 Northeast 2-1 7-0 4-1 2-1 3-0 2-0 2-0 6-0 0-0 1-0 4-3 4-1 2-0 4-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 5-1 0-3 0-0 0-0 Ohio Valley 5-6 2-2-1 4-5 3-3 7-1 3-2 5-1 3-3 5-3 0-0 3-4 4-2 5-3 5-7 5-2 7-3 6-1 4-1 11-3 5-1 9-3 Pac-12 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-2 2-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-1 2-0 0-2 0-0 0-0 Patriot 5-0 2-4 1-2 3-1 4-2 5-2 8-0 1-0 3-0 3-0 11-7 1-1 4-1 4-4 2-2 1-1 4-1 4-0 6-1 8-2 7-1 Southeastern 3-26 4-24 4-21 1-37 6-28 2-20 4-20 2-20 7-15 7-23 4-20 3-18 8-14 5-20 9-12 10-17 7-20 6-19 4-16 3-10 6-13 Southland 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-2 2-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 SWAC 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 3-0 2-0 2-0 5-0 5-2 4-1 3-10 4-0 Summit 2-1 0-0 7-2 4-1 5-0 0-0 1-4 0-0 1-1 0-0 3-0 0-0 0-0 1-2 3-0 3-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Sun Belt 0-2 1-1 0-3 0-0 0-2 1-3 0-0 1-2 1-2 0-4 0-1 0-0 0-2 1-1 2-1 6-2 2-4 5-0 6-4 3-11 5-10 West Coast 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-1 0-0 0-0 1-3 0-0 WAC 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-2 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0 2-6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Reclassifying - - - - - - - - 0-0 3-1 0-0 0-0 5-0 4-0 7-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Total Wins 100 99 104 105 122 118 117 127 142 156 160 156 146 159 143 157 140 146 123 142 144 Total Losses 137 137 143 147 136 144 128 137 113 122 130 119 107 109 123 116 133 122 134 142 127 Total Ties 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Win Pct..422.420.422.417.473.450.478.481.557.561.552.567.577.593.537.575.513.545.479.500.531 SoCon Baseball

Team-by-team results The Citadel 19-33, 8-16 SoCon Date Opponent Time (ET) F16 GEORGE MASON W, 3-0 F17 LOUISVILLE L, 3-8 F18 RICHMOND L, 3-13 F23 LA SALLE W, 7-6 F24 LA SALLE W, 8-7 F25 LA SALLE L, 4-6 F27 GEORGIA SOUTHERN L, 3-9 M2 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN L, 3-6 M3 at Charleston Southern W, 8-1 M4 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN W, 6-2 M6 GEORGIA L, 4-9 M7 at Winthrop L, 1-8 M9 CONNECTICUT W, 4-2 M10 CONNECTICUT L, 3-17 M11 CONNECTICUT W, 4-2 M12 CONNECTICUT Cancelled M14 RICHMOND W, 5-2 M16 INDIANA STATE L, 2-10 M17 INDIANA STATE L, 3-7 M18 INDIANA STATE L, 2-5 M20 SOUTH CAROLINA W, 4-3 M23 WESTERN CAROLINA* W, 5-1 M24 WESTERN CAROLINA* L, 5-8 M25 WESTERN CAROLINA* W, 9-3 M30 VMI* W, 5-0 M31 VMI* L, 3-12 A1 VMI* L, 4-12 A3 at Georgia Southern L, 7-12 A4 WINTHROP L, 6-12 A6 SAMFORD* L, 4-9 A7 SAMFORD* L, 0-7 A8 SAMFORD* L, 2-15 A10 at South Carolina L, 1-12 A11 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN Suspended A13 TOWSON 6 p.m. A14 TOWSON 2 p.m. A15 TOWSON 1 p.m. A17 at Charleston Southern L, 6-7 A20 at Wofford* L, 1-5 A21 at Wofford* L,,5-8 A22 at Wofford* L, 5-6 A28 FURMAN* L, 5-11 A28 FURMAN* W, 6-1 A29 FURMAN* L, 1-6 M3 at ETSU* W, 6-5 M4 at ETSU* W, 13-6 M6 at ETSU* L, 5-11 M8 at College of Charleston L, 6-10 M11 UNCG* L, 5-14 M12 UNCG* L, 3-4 M13 UNCG* L, 3-14 M15 at College of Charleston Cancelled M17 MERCER* L, 3-6 M17 MERCER* W, 5-4 M18 MERCER* L, 5-7 * - Southern Conference game $ - SoCon Championship (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) ETSU 27-23, 11-13 SoCon Date Opponent Time (ET) F16 NORTHERN KENTUCKY W, 6-2 F17 NORTHERN KENTUCKY Cancelled F18 NORTHERN KENTUCKY W, 7-2 F18 NORTHERN KENTUCKY L, 4-5 F23 at Florida Gulf Coast W, 10-8 F24 at Florida Gulf Coast L, 1-6 F25 at Florida Gulf Coast L, 2-11 M2 vs. Tennessee^ W, 10-9 M3 vs. Middle Tennessee^ L, 8-16 M4 vs. Memphis^ W, 8-2 M7 EASTERN KENTUCKY W, 12-7 M9 WINTHROP W, 8-4 M10 WINTHROP W, 7-3 M11 WINTHROP W, 10-5 M16 at William & Mary L, 0-1 M17 at William & Mary W, 3-2 (10) M18 at William & Mary L, 2-3 M20 at Tennessee W, 9-6 M23 SAMFORD* W, 7-4 M24 SAMFORD* L, 2-6 M25 SAMFORD* W, 2-1 M27 UNC ASHEVILLE W, 12-4 M29 MERCER* L, 4-10 M30 MERCER* L, 3-5 M31 MERCER* L, 4-8 A4 at Radford W, 9-8 A6 VMI* L, 7-8 A7 VMI* W, 6-4 A8 VMI* W, 7-3 A10 at Eastern Kentucky L, 4-9 A13 UNCG* L, 4-7 A14 UNCG* W, 8-5 A15 UNCG* L, 3-12 A17 TENNESSEE L, 2-6 A20 at Tulane W, 9-1 A21 at Tulane L, 4-9 A22 at Tulane L, 7-21 24 RADFORD W, 2-0 A27 at Western Carolina W, 11-4 A28 at Western Carolina W, 14-12 A29 at Western Carolina W, 11-8 M3 THE CITADEL* L, 5-6 M4 THE CITADEL* L, 6-13 M6 THE CITADEL* W, 11-5 M8 at Marshall W, 8-2 M11 FURMAN* W, 15-2 M12 FURMAN* L, 5-6 M13 FURMAN* L, 4-9 M15 at UNC Asheville Cancelled M16 WOFFORD* L, 4-8 M17 WOFFORD* W, 4-2 M18 WOFFORD* L, 8-9 (11) * - Southern Conference game ^- Smokies Park (Kodak, Tenn.) $ - SoCon Championship (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) Furman 24-26, 9-12 SoCon Date Opponent Time (ET) F16 MARIST W, 13-4 F17 MARIST W, 5-4 F18 MARIST W, 7-6 F20 #11 Clemson L, 12-4 F23 at NC State L, 0-10 F24 at NC State L, 2-9 F25 at NC State L, 0-9 F27 at South Carolina W, 6-4 M2 CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE W, 12-8 M3 CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE L, 2-10 M4 CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE W, 9-1 M6 PENN W, 12-8 M7 PENN W, 4-1 M9 MICHIGAN STATE^ W, 3-2 M10 ILLINOIS^ L, 5-14 M13 at Winthrop W, 8-3 M15 HARVARD W, 16-3 M16 HARVARD L, 2-6 M17 HARVARD W, 7-6 M17 HARVARD W, 8-6 M21 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON L, 6-15 M23 at Wichita State L, 1-11 M24 at Wichita State L, 3-14 M24 at Wichita State L, 1-3 M27 #8 CLEMSON^ L, 5-10 M29 SAMFORD* L, 3-4 M30 SAMFORD* L, 2-4 M31 SAMFORD* L, 0-10 A4 GEORGIA STATE W, 13-12 A6 at Mercer* W, 12-9 A7 at Mercer* W, 7-6 A8 at Mercer* L, 2-3 A10 WINTHROP L, 4-5 A13 WOFFORD* W, 4-3 A14 WOFFORD* L, 5-13 A15 WOFFORD* L, 2-5 A18 at Gardner-Webb W, 15-12 A20 at VMI* L, 1-12 A21 at VMI* L, 7-13 A22 at VMI* W, 19-1 A24 SOUTH CAROLINA^ L, 2-10 A28 at The Citadel* W, 11-5 A28 at The Citadel* L, 1-6 A29 at The Citadel* W, 6-1 M4 WESTERN CAROLINA* W, 13-4 M5 WESTERN CAROLINA* L, 1-2 M6 WESTERN CAROLINA* L, 2-5 M11 at ETSU* L, 2-15 M12 at ETSU* W, 6-5 M13 at ETSU* W, 9-4 M15 GARDNER-WEBB Cancelled M17 UNCG* Cancelled M18 UNCG* Cancelled M19 UNCG* Cancelled * - Southern Conference game ^ - Fluor Field (Greenville, S.C.) $ - SoCon Championship (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) May 21, 2018

Team-by-team results Mercer 35-20, 11-13 SoCon Date Opponent Time (ET) F16 BETHUNE-COOKMAN W, 13-7 F17 BETHUNE-COOKMAN W, 6-5 F18 BETHUNE-COOKMAN L, 6-8 F20 FLORIDA A&M W, 11-10 F21 FLORIDA A&M L, 15-7 F23 UNC ASHEVILLE W, 15-7 F24 UNC ASHEVILLE W, 9-2 F25 UNC ASHEVILLE W, 5-4 F27 at Kennesaw State W, 4-0 F28 KENNESAW STATE W, 7-5 M4 HOLY CROSS W, 12-4 M5 HOLY CROSS W, 33-6 M5 HOLY CROSS L, 3-7 M7 SAVANNAH STATE W, 10-1 M9 at Kansas State* L, 3-12 M10 at Kansas State* W, 11-4 M11 at Kansas State* L, 6-13 M14 GEORGIA SOUTHERN W, 11-8 M16 EASTERN KENTUCKY W, 14-9 M17 EASTERN KENTUCKY W, 10-3 M18 EASTERN KENTUCKY W, 5-4 M21 at Georgia Tech W, 6-2 M23 WOFFORD* W, 7-5 M24 WOFFORD* W, 3-2 M25 WOFFORD* L, 10-14 M27 at Florida A&M W, 13-4 M29 ETSU* W, 10-4 M30 ETSU* W, 5-3 M31 ETSU* W, 8-4 A3 at Savannah State W, 8-3 A4 at Georgia Southern W, 11-3 A6 FURMAN* L, 9-12 A7 FURMAN* L, 6-7 A8 FURMAN* W, 3-2 A10 GEORGIA TECH W, 16-8 A13 SAMFORD* L, 0-7 A14 SAMFORD* L, 1-6 A15 SAMFORD* L, 0-4 A18 at Georgia State L, 2-4 A20 at Western Carolina* L, 4-8 A21 at Western Carolina* W, 4-1 A22 at Western Carolina* W, 12-0 A24 at No. 1 Florida W, 6-4 A27 VMI* L, 1-4 A28 VMI* W, 9-4 A29 VMI* W, 11-3 M6 at UNCG* L, 3-9 M7 at UNCG* L, 5-6 M8 at UNCG* L, 1-7 M10 ALCORN STATE W, 17-3 M11 ALCORN STATE W, 10-3 M12 ALCORN STATE W, 19-1 M15 GEORGIA STATE Cancelled M17 THE CITADEL* W, 6-3 M17 THE CITADEL* L, 4-5 M18 THE CITADEL* L, 5-7 * - Southern Conference game $ - SoCon Championship (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) UNCG 37-13, 18-3 SoCon Date Opponent Time (ET) F16 APPALACHIAN STATE W, 10-3 F17 APPALACHIAN STATE W, 11-6 F18 APPALACHIAN STATE (SDN) L, 4-6 F20 OAKLAND (SDN) W, 6-2 F23 at Tennessee L, 2-3 F24 at Tennessee L, 4-11 F25 at Tennessee L, 3-2 F28 at Wake Forest W, 11-5 M2 MARIST W, 11-1 M3 MARIST W, 6-3 M4 MARIST L, 7-10 M7 at Elon W, 7-5 M9 LAFAYETTE W, 14-5 M10 LAFAYETTE W, 13-5 M11 LAFAYETTE W, 5-2 M14 at Winthrop W, 3-2 M16 at Lipscomb W, 6-3 M17 at Lipscomb W, 13-9 (13) M18 at Lipscomb L, 2-3 M23 VMI* W, 9-1 M24 VMI* W, 6-3 M25 VMI* L, 7-8 M27 HIGH POINT W, 12-6 M29 GEORGETOWN W, 7-3 M30 GEORGETOWN W, 5-2 M31 GEORGETOWN W, 5-4 A2 NORTH CAROLINA A&T L, 2-3 A3 CHARLOTTE W, 2-0 A6 at Western Carolina* W, 9-3 A7 at Western Carolina* W, 3-2 A8 at Western Carolina* W, 5-3 A10 at High Point L, 4-14 A13 ETSU* W, 7-4 A14 ETSU* L, 5-8 A15 ETSU* W, 12-3 A17 WAKE FOREST L, 9-11 A20 SAMFORD* W, 7-5 A21 SAMFORD* W, 7-2 A22 SAMFORD* W, 7-6 A27 at Wofford* L, 1-2 A28 at Wofford* W, 11-5 A29 at Wofford* W, 9-2 M5 MERCER* W, 9-3 M6 MERCER* W, 6-5 M7 MERCER* W, 7-1 M8 WINTHROP L, 2-6 M11 at The Citadel* W, 14-5 M12 at The Citadel* W, 4-3 M13 at The Citadel* W, 14-3 M15 ELON L, 7-8 M17 at Furman* Cancelled M18 at Furman* Cancelled M19 at Furman* Cancelled * - Southern Conference game $ - SoCon Championship (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) Samford 32-24, 16-8 SoCon Date Opponent Time (ET) F16 vs. Rice# L, 7-8 F17 vs. #15 Virginia# L, 4-10 F18 at #22 Central Florida# W, 5-4 F20 JACKSONVILLE STATE W, 9-3 F23 HARVARD W, 6-5 F24 HARVARD L, 3-5 F24 HARVARD W, 8-0 F25 HARVARD W, 3-1 F27 ALABAMA L, 3-13 M2 at Kennesaw State L, 3-9 M3 at Kennesaw State L, 3-9 M4 at Kennesaw State W, 2-1 M6 TROY L, 4-5 M7 AUSTIN PEAY W, 5-1 M9 GEORGIA STATE L, 0-2 M10 GEORGIA STATE L, 0-1 M11 GEORGIA STATE L, 7-9 M14 at Alabama State L, 4-14 M16 ALABAMA A&M W, 6-2 M17 ALABAMA A&M W, 3-2 M18 ALABAMA A&M W, 3-2 M20 at Troy L, 2-14 M23 ETSU* L, 4-7 M24 ETSU* W, 6-2 M25 ETSU* L, 1-2 M27 at UAB W, 8-2 M29 at Furman* W, 4-3 M30 at Furman* W, 4-2 M31 at Furman* W, 10-0 A3 ALABAMA STATE W, 15-6 A6 at The Citadel* W, 9-4 A7 at The Citadel* W, 7-0 A8 at The Citadel* W, 15-2 (7) A10 #23 AUBURN W, 12-3 A13 MERCER* W, 7-0 A14 MERCER* W, 6-1 A15 MERCER* W, 4-0 A17 at Alabama W, 6-0 A20 UNCG* L, 5-7 A21 UNCG* L, 2-7 A22 UNCG* L, 6-7 A24 at Auburn L, 2-7 A27 SIUE L, 0-1 A28 SIUE L, 0-5 A28 SIUE L, 2-4 M1 UAB W, 7-5 M4 WOFFORD* W, 4-2 M5 WOFFORD* L, 6-4 (12) M6 WOFFORD* W, 5-4 M9 at Jacksonville State L, 7-9 M11 at Western Carolina* L, 9-10 M12 at Western Carolina* W, 5-1 M13 at Western Carolina* W, 11-4 M17 VMI* W, 9-2 M18 VMI* W, 10-6 M19 VMI* L, 2-8 # - UCF Tournament * - Southern Conference game $ - SoCon Championship (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) SoCon Baseball

Team-by-team results VMI 26-25, 12-12 SoCon Date Opponent Time (ET) F16 at #19 South Carolina W, 7-6 F17 at #19 South Carolina L, 2-7 F18 at #19 South Carolina L, 0-9 F20 at #15 Virginia W, 9-4 F23 LAFAYETTE W, 10-5 F24 LAFAYETTE W, 8-1 F24 LAFAYETTE W, 11-6 F27 at Virginia L, 9-10 M2 OAKLAND L, 10-11 M3 OAKLAND W, 11-1 M4 OAKLAND W, 11-8 M6 at Richmond Ppd. M9 UMASS-LOWELL L, 4-8 M9 UMASS-LOWELL L, 5-9 M10 UMASS-LOWELL W, 6-3 M14 at Old Dominion L, 4-18 M16 at George Washington W, 9-5 M17 at George Washington L, 5-8 M18 at George Washington L, 2-4 M20 RADFORD Ppd. M21 VCU Cancelled M23 at UNCG* L, 1-9 M24 at UNCG* L, 3-6 (10) M25 at UNCG* W, 8-7 M27 at Radford L, 6-8 (10) M28 JAMES MADISON Cancelled M30 THE CITADEL* L, 0-5 M31 THE CITADEL* W, 12-3 A1 THE CITADEL* W, 12-4 A3 at Longwood W, 12-6 A4 at James Madison L, 3-4 A6 at ETSU* W,,8-7 A7 at ETSU* L, 4-6 A8 at ETSU* L, 3-7 A10 LONGWOOD L, 9-11 A11 at VCU W, 4-1 A13 WESTERN CAROLINA* W, 11-7 A14 WESTERN CAROLINA* W, 12-9 A15 WESTERN CAROLINA* W, 5-4 A18 at Richmond W. 11-2 A20 FURMAN* W, 12-1 A21 FURMAN* W, 13-7 A22 FURMAN* L, 1-19 A25 VIRGINIA TECH W, 9-7 A27 at Mercer* W, 4-1 A28 at Mercer* L, 4-9 A29 at Mercer* L, 3-11 M1 at Virginia Tech L, 3-8 M2 OLD DOMINION W, 7-6 M11 WOFFORD* W, 12-4 M12 WOFFORD* L, 4-8 M12 WOFFORD* L, 10-12 M17 at Samford* L, 2-9 M18 at Samford* L, 6-10 M19 at Samford* W, 8-2 * - Southern Conference game $ - SoCon Championship (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) Western Carolina 7-45, 5-19 SoCon Date Opponent Time (ET) F16 at East Carolina L, 3-8 F17 at East Carolina L, 2-8 F18 at East Carolina L, 3--9 F20 MOREHEAD STATE W, 6-2 F23 CANISIUS L, 4-15 F24 CANISIUS L, 0-9 F25 CANISIUS L, 11-12 F27 APPALACHIAN STATE Ppd. F28 UNC ASHEVILLE L, 3-13 M2 at #10 Louisville L, 16-4 M3 at #10 Louisville L, 7-8 M4 at #10 Louisville L, 2-3 M6 MARSHALL L, 8-12 M9 BALL STATE L, 4-7 M9 BALL STATE L, 8-20 M10 BALL STATE L, 8-9 M14 at Tennessee L, 0-5 M16 KENT STATE L, 4-7 M17 KENT STATE L, 4-6 M18 KENT STATE W, 9-2 M21 vs. Tennessee Tech# Cancelled M23 at The Citadel* L, 1-5 M24 at The Citadel* W, 8-5 M25 at The Citadel* L, 3-9 M27 TENNESSEE L, 3-17 M29 at Wofford* L, 5-6. M30 at Wofford* L, 3-5 M31 at Wofford* L, 2-3 A4 vs. UNC Asheville$ L, 4-8 A6 UNCG* L, 3-9 A7 UNCG* L, 2-3 A8 UNCG* L, 3-5 A11 #11 KENTUCKY L, 5-7 A13 at VMI* L, 7-11 A14 at VMI* L, 9-12 A15 at VMI* L, 4-5 A18 at Appalachian State L, 2-4 A20 MERCER* W, 8-4 A21 MERCER* L, 1-4 A22 MERCER* L, 0-12 (8) A25 at North Carolina L, 2-8 A27 ETSU* L, 4-11 A28 ETSU* L, 12-14 A29 ETSU* L, 8-11 M4 at Furman* L, 4-13 M5 at Furman* W, 2-1 M6 at Furman* W, 5-2 M9 at #6 Clemson L, 8-10 M12 SAMFORD* W, 10-9 M12 SAMFORD* L, 1-5 M13 SAMFORD* L, 4-11 M15 at Eastern Kentucky L, 5-10 M16 at Morehead State Cancelled M18 vs. VCU+ L, 4-5 M19 vs. VCU+ L, 1-11 * - Southern Conference game # - Smokie Stadium (Kodak, Tenn.) + - Keith LeClair Classic (Greenville, N.C.) $ - McCormick Field (Asheville, N.C.) $ - SoCon Championship (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) Wofford 35-21, 15-9 SoCon Date Opponent Time (ET) F16 KENTUCKY L, 1-6 F17 FORDHAM L, 1-2 F18 DAYTON W, 4-2 F21 UNC ASHEVILLE L, 4-10 F23 XAVIER W, 16-2 F24 SETON HALL W, 12-5 F25 PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE L, 2-9 F28 at Georgia L, 0-5 M2 PENN W, 8-6 M3 PENN W, 7-6 M4 PENN W, 5-4 M6 at Clemson L, 3-6 M7 vs. Boston College% W, 12-10 M10 MARIST W, 18-4 M10 MARIST W, 7-5 M12 MARIST W, 9-4 M14 USC UPSTATE W, 10-2 M17 SIENA W, 10-4 M17 SIENA W, 12-6 M18 SIENA W, 10-4 M20 GARDNER-WEBB L, 8-13 M21 at Gardner-Webb W, 7-4 M23 at Mercer* L, 5-7 M24 at Mercer* L, 2-3 M25 at Mercer* W, 14-10 M27 WINTHROP W, 5-3 M29 WESTERN CAROLINA* W, 6-5 M30 WESTERN CAROLINA* W, 5-3 M31 WESTERN CAROLINA* W, 3-2 A4 at East Carolina L, 8-13 A6 at UNCW W, 13-1 A7 at UNCW W, 5-4 A8 at UNCW L, 3-4 A11 at Presbyterian W, 3-2 A13 at Furman* L, 3-4 A14 at Furman* W, 13-5 A15 at Furman* W, 5-2 A18 at UNC Asheville L, 3-5 A20 THE CITADEL* W, 5-1 A21 THE CITADEL* W, 8-5 A22 THE CITADEL* W, 6-5 A25 at Charlotte* L, 9-10 (14) A27 UNCG* W, 2-1 A28 UNCG* L, 5-11 A29 UNCG* L, 2-9 M2 PRESBYTERIAN W, 9-8 M4 at Samford* L, 2-4 M5 at Samford* W, 6-4 (12) M6 at Samford* L, 4-5 M9 at USC Upstate L, 10-12 M11 at VMI* L, 4-12 M18 at VMI* W, 8-4 M19 at VMI* W, 12-10 M17 ETSU* W, 8-4 M18 ETSU* L, 2-4 M19 ETSU* W, 9-8 (11) * - Southern Conference game % - Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C. ^ - Lexington County Baseball Stadium (Lexington, S.C.) $ - SoCon Championship (Fluor Field; Greenville, S.C.) May 21, 2018

Baseball America Top 25 (May 21) Team W-l Prev. 1. Florida 41-15 1 2. Oregon St. 42-9-1 2 3. Stanford 43-8 3 4. Mississippi 42-14 4 5. North Carolina 37-17 6 6. Clemson 43-13 8 7. Texas Tech 38-15 15 8. Georgia 37-17 12 9. Arkansas 37-17 5 10. NC State 40-14 7 11. Minnesota 37-13 11 12. Duke 39-14 8 13. Florida State 39-17 14 14. Texas 37-18 15 15. Coastal Carolina 38-17 16 16. UCLA 35-17 17 17. Southern Miss 39-15 18 18. Houston 33-21 20 19. East Carolina 39-15 13 20. Stetson 41-11 21 21. Tennessee Tech. 46-7 22 22. South Carolina 32-22 23 23. Auburn 37-19 24 24. Missouri State 35-15 NR 25. Mississippi State 31-24 NR USA Today Coaches Poll (May 14) Team W-L LW 1. Florida (30) 41-12 1 2. Oregon State 38-8-1 3 3. Stanford 39-8 2 4. NC State 39-12 5 5. Ole Miss 39-13 8 6. Arkansas 36-15 6 7. Clemson 39-13 6 8. North Carolina 34-16 4 9. Duke 38-12 11 10. East Carolina 37-14 12 11. Texas Tech 35-15 10 12. Florida State 37-16 13 13. Georgia 35-16 15 14. Southern Miss 36-14 9 15. Minnesota 34-13 16 16. Texas 33-18 18 17. Stetson 40-11 25 18. UCLA 31-16 14 19. Kentucky 33-18 19 20. Coastal Carolina 36-16 23 21. Tennessee Tech 44-6 24 22. Auburn 35-17 17 23. UConn 30-16-1 21 24. Oklahoma State 29-19-1 22 25. Houston 31-20 NR Dropped Out: Texas A&M (20) Others Receiving Votes: South Carolina, Texas A&M, Louisville, Oklahoma, Dallas Baptist, St. John s, South Florida, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri State, Baylor, Jacksonville, Sam Houston State, Ohio State, Louisiana Tech, LSU, Missouri, UNC Greensboro, San Diego State, Troy, Florida Atlantic, Vanderbilt Collegiate Baseball Top 30 (May 21) Team W-L Points Prev. 1. Stanford (43-8) 495 3 2. Florida (41-15) 493 1 3. Oregon St. (42-9-1) 491 2 4. Clemson (43-13) 489 4 5. North Carolina (37-17) 486 6 6. Georgia (37-17) 483 8 7. Mississippi (42-14) 481 10 8. N.C. State (40-14) 477 7 9. Arkansas (37-17) 475 5 10. Duke (39-14) 474 9 11. Southern Mississippi (39-15) 472 13 12. Texas (37-18) 469 16 13. Texas Tech. (38-15) 467 19 14. South Carolina (32-22) 465 11 15. Minnesota (37-13) 464 15 16. Florida St. (39-17) 462 22 17. Stetson (41-11) 460 23 18. St. John s (36-14) 458 12 19. Tennessee Tech. (46-7) 455 18 20. Oklahoma St. (29-22-1) 452 14 21. UCLA (35-17) 450 22. Houston (33-21) 448 20 23. South Florida (32-18-1) 446 24. Coastal Carolina (38-17) 445 24 25. Louisville (40-16) 444 25 26. Connecticut (32-18-1) 442 27. Purdue (34-18) 439 28. East Carolina (39-15) 437 21 29. Vanderbilt (31-24) 434 30. Missouri St. (35-15) 430 29 D1Baseball Top 25 (May 21) Team W-L LW 1. Florida 41-15 1 2. Oregon State 42-9-1 2 3. Stanford 43-8 3 4. Ole Miss 42-14 5 5. North Carolina 37-17 7 6. Clemson 43-13 8 7. Georgia 37-17 16 8. Arkansas 37-17 6 9. Florida State 39-17 11 10. NC State 40-14 4 11. Minnesota 37-13 12 12. Texas 37-18 17 13. Stetson 41-11 13 14. Southern Miss 39-15 14 15. Texas Tech 38-15 15 16. East Carolina 39-15 9 17. Duke 39-14 10 18. UCLA 35-17 18 19. Tennessee Tech 46-7 20 20. Coastal Carolina 38-17 21 21. Houston 33-21 22 22. Connecticut 32-18-1 23 23. South Carolina 32-22 25 24. Auburn 37-19 NR 25. Vanderbilt 31-24 NR Dropped out: Kentucky, Oklahoma State NCBWA Poll (May 14) Team W-L Prev. 1. Florida 41-12 2 2. Oregon State 38-8-1 3 3. Stanford 39-8 1 4. NC State 39-12 5 5. Arkansas 36-15 6 6. Ole Miss 39-13 8 7. Clemson 39-13 7 8. North Carolina 34-16 4 9. Duke 38-12 T-11 10. East Carolina 37-13 13 11. Florida State 37-16 14 12. Minnesota 33-13 16 13. Southern Miss 36-14 9 14. Texas Tech 35-15 10 15. Stetson 40-11 23 T-16. Georgia 35-16 15 T-16. Tennessee Tech 44-6 19 18. Texas Tech 33-18 17 19. UCLA 31-16 T-11 20. Kentucky 33-18 18 21. Coastal Carolina 36-16 21 22. Connecticut 30-16-1 22 23. Auburn 35-17 19 24. Houston 31-20 NR 25. Oklahoma State 29-19-1 25 26. Louisville 37-15 28 27. Texas A&M 34-17 24 28. Florida Atlantic 34-15-1 NR T-29. Saint John s 34-12 30 T-29. South Carolina 30-21 NR Also Receiving Votes: Baylor (30-18), Cal State Fullerton (27-21), California (29-19), Dallas Baptist (35-15), Florida Gulf Coast University (31-19), Fresno State (28-23), Indiana (33-15), Jackson State (29-15), Jacksonville (34-17), Louisiana Tech (35-18), LSU (31-21), Michigan (32-15), Missouri State (33-14), New Mexico State (33-18), Oklahoma (33-19), Pepperdine (28-19), Sam Houston State (35-17), San Diego State (35-17), Stony Brook (28-21), TCU (29-19), Troy (35-17), UC Irvine (29-20), UNC Greensboro (37-12), USF (30-17-1), Washington (25-21), Wichita State (32-17-1), Dropped Out: South Florida (26), Indiana (27), Oklahoma (29). SoCon Baseball

SoCon in the NCAA statistics rankings (top 50) through May 20 TEAM Base on balls Team Rank BB VMI 20 275 Batting average Team Rank Avg. UNCG 2 0.326 Mercer 23 0.297 Doubles Team Rank 2B Wofford 27 110 ETSU 45 104 Earned Run Average Team Rank ERA Samford 36 3.62 Fielding percentage Team Rank Pct. UNCG 13 0.979 Hit by pitch Team Rank HBP Mercer 17 86 Wofford 23 81 Hits Team Rank Hits Mercer 17 86 Wofford 23 81 Hits allowed per nine innings Team Rank Hits/9 Samford 12 7.57 Stolen bases per game Team Rank SB/G Wofford 2 2.57 VMI 16 1.78 UNCG 23 1.68 Strikeout-to-walk ratio Team Rank K/BB Samford 24 2.65 UNCG 25 2.65 Mercer 26 2.64 Wofford 37 2.54 Strikeouts per nine innings Team Rank K/9 Mercer 1 10.9 UNCG 11 9.8 Samford 38 9.1 Triple plays Team Rank TP Triples Team Rank 3B UNCG 1 30 VMI 15 19 Furman 40 16 Triples per game Team Rank 3B/G UNCG 1 0.60 VMI 14 0.37 Furman 36 0.32 Won-lost percentage Team Rank Pct. UNCG 8 0.74 Hit by pitch per game Player, team Rank HBP/G Andrew Orzel, Wofford 29 0.36 Mack Nathanson, Wofford 33 0.34 Ben Jackson, ETSU 35 0.33 Hit by pitch Player, team Rank HBP Andrew Orzel, Wofford 12 20 Mack Nathanson, Wofford 19 19 Hits Player, team Rank Hits Matt Pita, VMI 14 85 Mcclain Bradley, Wofford 19 83 Andrew Moritz, UNCG 19 83 Caleb Webster, UNCG 19 83 Trey Truitt, Mercer 41 78 Hits allowed per nine innings Player, team Rank H/9 Samuel Strickland, Samford 14 5.63 Hits per game Player, team Rank H/G Matt Pita, VMI 9 1.67 Andrew Moritz, UNCG 10 1.66 Caleb Webster, UNCG 10 1.66 Austin Embler, UNCG 34 1.51 Mcclain Bradley, Wofford 37 1.51 Chris Cook, ETSU 45 1.49 Home runs Player, team Rank HR Le Bassett, Mercer 30 15 Caleb Longley, ETSU 47 14 Matt Pita, VMI 47 14 Saves Player, team Rank Saves Wyatt Burns, Samford 36 10 Andrew Wantz, UNCG 50 9 Jack Maynard, UNCG 50 9 Slugging percentage Player, team Rank SLG Matt Pita, VMI 7 0.716 Le Bassett, Mercer 15 0.687 Caleb Longley, ETSU 31 0.663 Stolen bases Player, team Rank SB Nathan Eaton, VMI 2 36 Brett Rodriguez, Wofford 15 29 Branden Fryman, Samford 29 25 Alex Hanson, Mercer 50 22 Stolen bases per game Player, team Rank SB/G Nathan Eaton, VMI 1 0.72 Brett Rodriguez, Wofford 27 0.52 Branden Fryman, Samford 47 0.45 Strikeout-to-walk ratio Player, team Rank K:BB Adam Scott, Wofford 12 7.75 Jack Maynard, UNCG 13 7.5 Ryan Simpler, ETSU 31 6 Strikeouts Player, team Rank K Adam Scott, Wofford 7 115 Matt Frisbee, UNCG 16 107 Austin Cox, Mercer 18 105 Robert Broom, Mercer 35 97 Home runs Team Rank HR Mercer 8 75 VMI 14 67 ETSU 50 50 Home runs per game Team Rank HR/G UNCG 14 0.398 Mercer 15 0.398 VMI 20 0.397 Wofford 49 0.384 On-base percentage Team Rank OBP Mercer 10 0.402 VMI 13 0.400 UNCG 19 0.398 Wofford 49 0.384 Runs Team Rank Runs Mercer 7 428 Wofford 25 376 UNCG 36 362 Sacrifice bunts Team Rank No. Mercer 34 41 UNCG 41 40 Sacrifice flies Team Rank No. Wofford 7 33 VMI 46 26 Scoring Team Rank R/G Mercer 7 7.8 UNCG 16 7.2 VMI 39 6.8 Wofford 46 6.7 Slugging percentage Team Rank SLG VMI 9 0.482 Mercer 16 0.47 UNCG 18 0.468 ETSU 42 0.441 Stolen bases Team Rank SB Wofford 2 144 VMI 17 91 UNCG 26 84 Walks allowed per nine innings Team Rank BB/9 Wofford 14 3.01 INDIVIDUAL Base on Balls Team Rank BB Brett Rodriguez, Wofford 20 46 Jacob Jaye, VMI 29 44 Batting average Player, team Rank Avg. Andrew Moritz, UNCG 2 0.421 Matt Pita, VMI 19 0.390 Caleb Webster, UNCG 34 0.381 Ben Anderson, Furman 41 0.376 Complete games Player, team Rank CG Adam Scott, Wofford 46 2 Doubles Player, team Rank 2B Matt Pita, VMI 17 21 Chris Cook, ETSU 22 20 Mack Nathanson, Wofford 22 20 Caleb Longley, ETSU 34 19 Doubles per game Player, team Rank 2B/G Matt Pita, VMI 16 0.41 Chris Cook, ETSU 19 0.41 Caleb Longley, ETSU 24 0.40 ERA Player, team Rank ERA Robert Broom, Mercer 5 1.43 Jack Maynard, UNCG 8 1.52 Samuel Strickland, Samford 31 2.05 Games started Player, team Rank No. Austin Cox, Mercer 3 15 Chase Burks, Mercer 13 14 Austin Higginbotham, Wofford 13 14 Zak Kent, VMI 13 14 Adam Scott, Wofford 13 14 Cody Shelton, Samford 13 14 Ryan Simpler, ETSU 13 14 Dylan Spence, The Citadel 13 14 Home runs per game Player, team Rank HR/G Le Bassett, Mercer 9 0.35 Caleb Longley, ETSU 35 0.29 On-base percentage Player, team Rank OBP Andrew Moritz, UNCG 15 0.489 Ben Anderson, Furman 30 0.477 Mack Nathanson, Wofford 45 0.469 Pitching appearances Player, team Rank APP Nick Spear, Mercer 17 30 Robert Broom, Mercer 44 28 Josh Rich, Samford 44 28 Runs Player, team Rank Runs Trey Truitt, Mercer 7 63 Matt Pita, VMI 21 58 Mack Nathanson, Wofford 45 55 RBIs Player, team Rank RBIs Andrew Moritz, UNCG 30 55 Mack Nathanson, Wofford 50 55 RBIs per game Player, team Rank RBIs/G Le Bassett, Mercer 18 1.19 Andrew Moritz, UNCG 41 1.1 Runs per game Player, team Rank Runs/G Trey Truitt, Mercer 12 1.19 Matt Pita, VMI 21 1.14 Austin Embler, UNCG 50 1.04 Sacrifice bunts Player, team Rank SAC Caleb Webster, UNCG 17 12 Sims Griffith, Furman 28 11 Sacrifice bunts per game Player, team Rank SAC/G Sims Griffith, Furman 22 0.24 Caleb Webster, UNCG 24 0.24 Sacrifice flies Player, team Rank SF Brett Rodriguez, Wofford 21 7 Jacob Jaye, VMI 39 6 Max McDougald, Wofford 39 6 Strikeouts per nine innings Player, team Rank K/9 Robert Broom, Mercer 4 13.78 Andrew Wantz, UNCG 9 13.14 Austin Cox, Mercer 11 13.06 Adam Scott, Wofford 36 11.63 Matt Frisbee, UNCG 39 11.51 Jack Maynard, UNCG 44 11.38 Total bases Player, team Rank TB Matt Pita, VMI 4 156 Trey Truitt, Mercer 34 132 Triples Player, team Rank 3B Andrew Moritz, UNCG 2 10 Ben Anderson, Furman 4 7 Cesar Trejo, UNCG 12 6 Nathan Eaton, VMI 30 5 Triples per game Player, team Rank 3B/G Andrew Moritz, UNCG 2 0.2 Ben Anderson, Furman 6 0.14 Cesar Trejo, UNCG 14 0.12 Nathan Eaton, VMI 44 0.1 Victories Player, team Rank Wins Matt Frisbee, UNCG 3 10 Robert Broom, Mercer 3 10 Adam Scott, Wofford 38 8 WHIP Player, team Rank WHIP Samuel Strickland, Samford 10 0.84 Jack Maynard, UNCG 38 0.99 Walks allowed per nine innings Player, team Rank BB/9 Adam Scott, Wofford 34 1.49 Jack Maynard, UNCG 37 1.52 Ryan Simpler, ETSU 43 1.55 May 21, 2018