Sunday, April 24
Greensboro, N.C.
12 PM
Samford University
18-19, 5-4
1
at
11
UNC Greensboro
17-23, 2-7
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| UNC Greensboro | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | X | 11 | 9 | 1 |
Photo by: Chase Cochran | Samford Athletic
Baseball Falls In Game 3 At UNC Greensboro
4.24.22 | Baseball
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Samford baseball team dropped an 11-1 decision in seven innings in the final game of a three-game series at UNC Greensboro Sunday afternoon at the UNCG Baseball Stadium.
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With the loss, Samford falls to 18-19 overall and 5-4 in Southern Conference play. UNCG improves to 17-23 overall and 2-7 in league games.
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For Samford at the plate, Blake Bortak went 2-for-3. Will David drove in a run in a 1-for-3 performance. Jalon Long (2-4) pitched 3.2 innings, giving up six runs, four earned, on two hits to take the loss on the mound for Samford.
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UNCG was led by Mitchell Smith, going 2-for-3 with a triple and three RBI. Dallas Callahan went 2-for-3 for the Spartans. Alex Hoppe (5-2) pitched 3.2 innings of relief, allowing one run on four hits to earn the win for UNCG.
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UNCG plated a run in the first inning and three more in the third to take a 4-0 lead. The Spartans broke the game open with two runs in the fourth inning and four more in the fifth to make the score 10-0. In the top of the sixth inning, Samford plated a run, but UNCG added one final run in the bottom of the sixth to make the final score 11-1.
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Samford will host Alabama on Tuesday, April 26. The game is set for a 6 p.m. start from Joe Lee Griffin Field.
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With the loss, Samford falls to 18-19 overall and 5-4 in Southern Conference play. UNCG improves to 17-23 overall and 2-7 in league games.
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For Samford at the plate, Blake Bortak went 2-for-3. Will David drove in a run in a 1-for-3 performance. Jalon Long (2-4) pitched 3.2 innings, giving up six runs, four earned, on two hits to take the loss on the mound for Samford.
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UNCG was led by Mitchell Smith, going 2-for-3 with a triple and three RBI. Dallas Callahan went 2-for-3 for the Spartans. Alex Hoppe (5-2) pitched 3.2 innings of relief, allowing one run on four hits to earn the win for UNCG.
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UNCG plated a run in the first inning and three more in the third to take a 4-0 lead. The Spartans broke the game open with two runs in the fourth inning and four more in the fifth to make the score 10-0. In the top of the sixth inning, Samford plated a run, but UNCG added one final run in the bottom of the sixth to make the final score 11-1.
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Samford will host Alabama on Tuesday, April 26. The game is set for a 6 p.m. start from Joe Lee Griffin Field.
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FOLLOW THE BULLDOGS
For the latest news and information on Samford baseball, visit the official website for Samford Athletics at SamfordSports.com. Fans can also follow the Bulldogs on social media at /SamfordBaseball (Facebook), @SamfordBaseball (Instagram) and @SamfordBaseball (Twitter).Â
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Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Alex Hoppe (5-2)
L: Long, Jalon (2-4)
Batting:
RBI: David, Will 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Howe, Garrett 1
CS: Bortak, Blake 1
Batting:
2B: Hogan Windish 1
3B: Mitchell Smith 1
RBI: Kennedy Jones 1 ; Hogan Windish 2 ; Mitchell Smith 3 ; GC Jarman 1 ; Zack Budzik 2 ; Bradley Bott 2
SF: GC Jarman 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Kennedy Jones 2 ; Hogan Windish 1 ; Greg Hardison 1 ; Mitchell Smith 2 ; GC Jarman 1 ; Dallas Callahan 1 ; Zack Budzik 1 ; Collin Fowler 1 ; Bradley Bott 1
SB: Mitchell Smith 1 ; Zack Budzik 1
Game Leaders
AB
3
R
0
H
2
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
1
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