West Virginia vs Georgia Southern (Feb 17, 2023)

 
Box Score
 

Sun Belt Conference
West Virginia at Georgia Southern
Feb 17, 2023 at Statesboro, Ga. (JI Clements Stadium)

West Virginia 3 (0-1)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Barry, B. cf 
Wetherholt 2b 
Leonard, D. c  10 
Hussey, G. 1b 
McNeely, C. 3b 
Garcia, E. dh 
Smith, E. rf 
   Sauve, L. rf/ph 
   Cox, T. rf 
Wallace, L. lf 
Tucker, T. ss 
Hampton, B. p 
   Major, A. p 
   Carr, J. p 
   Short, N. p 
   Dowdell, K. p 
Totals  33  13  24  11 
  

Georgia Southern 4 (1-0)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
J. Sherrill 2b 
S. Blancato rf 
N. Ledford 1b 
JP Tighe c  13 
L. Hatcher lf 
   J. Jamie ph 
   C. Crosby pr/lf 
J. Brown 3b 
Z. Faulk dh 
B. Evans ss 
JC Peacher cf 
Ty Fisher p 
   G. Wray p 
   M. Gross p 
   J. Thompson p 
   J. Paden p 
Totals  27  10  27 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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West Virginia....... 000 210 000 -  3  8  3
Georgia Southern.... 010 000 30X -  4  4  0
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E - Leonard, D.(1); Tucker, T.(1); Short, N.(1). DP - Mountaineers 1. LOB - Mountaineers 11; Eagles 8. 2B - Wetherholt(1); Leonard, D.(1). 3B - Barry, B.(1); Wallace, L.(1). HBP - Wetherholt 2; McNeely, C.; Smith, E. 2; Z. Faulk. SH - J. Brown(1); B. Evans(1). SF - Hussey, G.(1). SB - Wetherholt 2(1); McNeely, C.(1); Wallace, L.(1); J. Sherrill(1).

West Virginia   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Hampton, B.   6.0  18  24 
Major, A. L,0-1  0.2 
Carr, J.   0.0 
Short, N.   1.0 
Dowdell, K.   0.1 
  
Georgia Southern   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Ty Fisher   4.0  15  19 
G. Wray   0.2 
M. Gross W,1-0  2.1 
J. Thompson   1.0 
J. Paden S,1  1.0 

Win - M. Gross (1-0). Loss - Major, A. (0-1). Save - J. Paden (1). WP - Hampton, B.(1). HBP - by Ty Fisher (McNeely, C.); by Hampton, B. (Z. Faulk); by Ty Fisher (Wetherholt); by Ty Fisher (Smith, E.); by G. Wray (Wetherholt); by M. Gross (Smith, E.).

Umpires - HP: Nicholas Katchur 1B: Stephen-Mike Cheek 3B: Casey James
Start: 6:33 pm Time: 2:57 Attendance: 2838
Weather: Mostly Cloudy and chilly, 56
Hampton, B. faced 1 batter in the 7th.
Carr, J. faced 1 batter in the 7th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

Sun Belt Conference
West Virginia at Georgia Southern
Feb 17, 2023 at Statesboro, Ga. (JI Clements Stadium)

West Virginia starters: 13/cf Barry, B.; 27/2b Wetherholt; 8/c Leonard, D.; 9/1b Hussey, G.; 50/3b McNeely, C.; 23/dh Garcia, E.; 6/rf Smith, E.; 25/lf Wallace, L.; 2/ss Tucker, T.; 11/p Hampton, B.;

Georgia Southern starters: 5/2b J. Sherrill; 8/rf S. Blancato; 28/1b N. Ledford; 13/c JP Tighe; 11/lf L. Hatcher; 14/3b J. Brown; 6/dh Z. Faulk; 23/ss B. Evans; 21/cf JC Peacher; 27/p Ty Fisher;

West Virginia 1st - Barry, B. struck out looking. Wetherholt doubled down the lf line. Leonard, D. struck out swinging. Hussey, G. grounded out to 1b unassisted. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 1st - J. Sherrill walked. S. Blancato struck out swinging. N. Ledford grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b; J. Sherrill out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

West Virginia 2nd - McNeely, C. hit by pitch. Garcia, E. flied out to rf. McNeely, C. stole second. Smith, E. struck out looking. Wallace, L. struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 2nd - JP Tighe reached on a throwing error by ss. JP Tighe advanced to second on a wild pitch. L. Hatcher walked. J. Brown out at first p to 2b, SAC, bunt; L. Hatcher advanced to second; JP Tighe advanced to third. Z. Faulk hit by pitch. Z. Faulk advanced to second; L. Hatcher advanced to third; JP Tighe scored on a throwing error by c, unearned. B. Evans struck out swinging. JC Peacher grounded out to p, bunt. 1 run, 0 hits, 2 errors, 2 LOB.

West Virginia 3rd - Tucker, T. flied out to rf. Barry, B. tripled to left center. Wetherholt hit by pitch. Leonard, D. struck out swinging. Wetherholt stole second. Hussey, G. struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Georgia Southern 3rd - J. Sherrill flied out to lf. S. Blancato struck out swinging. N. Ledford grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

West Virginia 4th - McNeely, C. singled up the middle. Garcia, E. struck out swinging; McNeely, C. out at first 1b unassisted, interference. Smith, E. hit by pitch. Wallace, L. tripled to left field, RBI; Smith, E. scored. Wallace, L. stole home. Tucker, T. walked. GS Mound Visit (Coach). Barry, B. flied out to cf to center field. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 4th - JP Tighe grounded out to p. L. Hatcher grounded out to ss. J. Brown struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

West Virginia 5th - G. Wray to p for Ty Fisher. Wetherholt hit by pitch. Leonard, D. doubled down the lf line; Wetherholt advanced to third. Hussey, G. flied out to lf, SF, RBI; Wetherholt scored. McNeely, C. struck out swinging. M. Gross to p for G. Wray. Garcia, E. struck out swinging. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 5th - Z. Faulk lined out to ss. B. Evans struck out looking. JC Peacher flied out to lf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

West Virginia 6th - Smith, E. hit by pitch. Wallace, L. grounded out to p. Tucker, T. fouled out to 1b. Barry, B. struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 6th - J. Sherrill walked. S. Blancato singled through the right side; J. Sherrill advanced to second. J. Sherrill stole third. N. Ledford struck out swinging. JP Tighe struck out swinging. L. Hatcher struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

West Virginia 7th - Wetherholt grounded out to 1b unassisted. Leonard, D. singled to left field. Hussey, G. struck out swinging. McNeely, C. flied out to rf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 7th - J. Brown walked. WVU Mound Visit (Coaching). Major, A. to p for Hampton, B.. Z. Faulk walked; J. Brown advanced to second. B. Evans grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Z. Faulk advanced to second; J. Brown advanced to third. JC Peacher walked. J. Sherrill singled, bunt, RBI; JC Peacher advanced to second; Z. Faulk advanced to third; J. Brown scored. S. Blancato struck out swinging. Carr, J. to p for Major, A.. N. Ledford singled through the left side, 2 RBI; J. Sherrill advanced to third; JC Peacher scored; Z. Faulk scored. Short, N. to p for Carr, J.. JP Tighe flied out to lf. 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

West Virginia 8th - J. Thompson to p for M. Gross. Garcia, E. fouled out to 1b. Sauve, L. to rf for Smith, E.. Sauve, L. pinch hit. Sauve, L. flied out to rf. Wallace, L. singled up the middle. GS Mound Visit (Coaching). Tucker, T. grounded out to p. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 8th - Cox, T. to rf for Sauve, L.. J. Jamie pinch hit for L. Hatcher. J. Jamie reached on a throwing error by p. C. Crosby pinch ran for J. Jamie. J. Brown flied out to lf. Z. Faulk singled to shortstop; C. Crosby advanced to second. B. Evans flied out to cf; C. Crosby advanced to third. Dowdell, K. to p for Short, N.. JC Peacher struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

West Virginia 9th - C. Crosby to lf. J. Paden to p for J. Thompson. Barry, B. struck out looking. Wetherholt singled to right field. Wetherholt stole second. Leonard, D. walked. GS Mound Visit (Coach). Hussey, G. struck out swinging. McNeely, C. popped up to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

 
Line score
 


Georgia Southern 4, West Virginia 3 (Feb 17, 2023 at Statesboro, Ga.)
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West Virginia....... 000 210 000  -  3  8  3      (0-1)
Georgia Southern.... 010 000 30X  -  4  4  0      (1-0)
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Pitchers: West Virginia - Hampton, B.; Major, A.(7); Carr, J.(7); Short, N.(7); Dowdell, K.(8)
and Leonard, D.. Georgia Southern - Ty Fisher; G. Wray(5); M. Gross(5); J. Thompson(8);
J. Paden(9) and JP Tighe.
Win-M. Gross(1-0)  Save-J. Paden(1)  Loss-Major, A.(0-1)  T-2:57  A-2838
Weather: Mostly Cloudy and chilly, 56

Hampton, B. faced 1 batter in the 7th.
Carr, J. faced 1 batter in the 7th.