Baseball | 2/12/2018 4:25:00 PM

Check out what's happening this week in WVU Tech athletics, February 12-18, 2018 — Featuring women's and men's basketball, baseball, wrestling and softball. Head over to goldenbearathletics.com and Game Day Central to stay updated on live coverage options throughout the week.
 

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Women's Basketball Live Coverage Tickets Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., vs. Carlow University Senior Day Saturday, 3:00 p.m., vs. Point Park University Beckley Raleigh County Convention Center Beckley, West Virginia
WVU Tech Golden Bears | 16-12, 10-5 (RSC)	Roster	Stats
Carlow Celtics | 9-14, 4-10 (RSC)	Roster	Stats
Point Park Pioneers | 15-9, 10-4 (RSC)	Roster	Stats

 

• Fell to (RV) Indiana University East in overtime Saturday afternoon, 94-90.
• Tech had another balanced attack with six players scoring in double-digits including a team-high effort of 17 points from sophomore Laura Requena.
• Requena also pulled down 11 boards and marked three blocks.
• Freshman Whittney Justice poured in 16 points to go with four assists while fellow classmate Alexandria Gray recorded 12 points, a game-best eight assists and five rebounds.
• Senior Zjhane West finished with 11 points / seven rebounds while junior Alexandra Combs and freshman Brittney Justice had ten points each.
• Combs and B. Justice also had four assists each while Combs grabbed three steals and B. Justice had four rebounds.
• As a team, Tech finished 33-for-72 (45.8 percent) from the field while the Red Wolves shot 29-for-59 (49.2 percent).

 

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Men's Basketball Live Coverage Tickets Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., vs. Carlow University Senior Day Saturday, 5:00 p.m., vs. Point Park University Beckley Raleigh County Convention Center Beckley, West Virginia
WVU Tech Golden Bears | 17-10, 10-5 (RSC)	Roster	Stats
Carlow Celtics | 5-18, 5-9 (RSC)	Roster	Stats
Point Park Pioneers | 4-19, 1-13 (RSC)	Roster	Stats

 

• Dropped an 84-67 River States Conference (RSC) decision to No. 2 Indiana University East Saturday afternoon in Beckley, West Virginia.
• Tech was led by senior Michael Scott who poured in 21 points while pulling down nine boards.
• Junior Thomas Collins also hit double-digits with 13 points to go with six rebounds.
• Freshman Tamon Scruggs posted nine points and senior Cole Schoolcraft finished with eight points while junior Brandon Shingles and freshman Andreas Jönsson had seven points each.
• Scott and Scruggs had three steals each towards the team's ten.\
• The Gold and Blue finished 23-for-56 (41.1 percent) from the field while the Red Wolves shot 33-for-63 (52.4 percent).

 

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Baseball Live Coverage Sunday, 11:00 a.m., vs. Lawrence Technology University Sunday, 5:00 p.m., vs. Montreat College Monday, 3:00 p.m., vs. Lawrence Technology University Linda K. Epling Stadium Beckley, West Virginia
WVU Tech Golden Bears | 0-4	Roster	Stats
Montreat Cavaliers | 0-5	Roster	Stats
Lawrence Tech Blue Devils | 6-3	Roster	Stats

SEASON OPENING DOUBLEHEADER

• Opened their 2018 campaign at St. Andrews University Saturday afternoon, dropping a doubleheader with scores of 8-2 and 10-5.
• Game One | St. Andrews 8, WVU Tech 2 | Box Score
  • The Golden Bears managed five hits in the loss including two from redshirt senior Garrison Vandeventer.
  • Vandeventer, who marked a double, also drove in a run for the Golden Bears.
  • Senior Wyatt Belinda posted a hit and a run while sophomore Jacob Reimold also crossed the plate for the Gold and Blue.
  • Sophomore Brian Schack marked a steal.
  • Senior Jerod Jobst (0-1) earned the start and was dealt the loss on the mound after 3.0 innings of work including two strike outs and three earned runs.
  • Junior Juan Perez finished out the game, giving up three hits and two earned runs while striking out one Knight.
• Game Two | St. Andrews 10, WVU Tech 5 | Box Score
  • Tech scored five runs on six hits including a homerun and a double from Reimold who finished with two hits, two runs scored and two RBI.
  • Belinda and freshman Alex Tennant also had two hits each while Belinda marked a run scored and a RBI and Tennant brought in two runs.
  • Junior Corey Lewis stole a base for Tech.
  • Senior Dalton Grisell (0-1) pitched 0.1 innings for the loss, giving up three earned runs.
  • Freshman Brett Linton pitched 5.0 innings after the start, striking out five batters while giving up three hits and one earned run.

 

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Wrestling Live Coverage Live Scoring / Brackets AAC Championships / Regionals Saturday, 10:00 a.m. Hosted by Reinhardt University Brown Athletic Center Waleska, Georgia
WVU Tech Golden Bears | 4-8	Roster

LAST COMPETITION

• The Golden Bears defeated Allen University, 43-6.
• Freshman Devin Wilhelm earned a fall (4:41) over Darius Ragin at 141 lbs.
• Junior Robert Pritt (149 lbs.) scored a major decision, 18-5, against Joshua Hardy.
• Senior Corey Palmer earned a fall (2:42) at 165 lbs. versus Rashaan McKenzie.
• At 174 lbs., Senior Bryan Overton finished with a fall (0:26) over Anthony Fullard.
• Junior Noah Julian recorded a decision, 7-4, against Isaiah Jones.

 

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Softball Live Coverage Grizzly Classic Saturday, 1:00 p.m., vs. Bryan College Saturday, 4:00 p.m., at Georgia Gwinnett College Sunday, 12:00 p.m. (DH), at Georgia Gwinnett College Hosted by Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, Georgia
WVU Tech Golden Bears	Roster	Stats
Bryan Lions | 0-2	Roster	Stats
Georgia Gwinnett Grizzlies | 2-0	Roster	Stats

2018 RSC PRESEASON POLL

• University of Rio Grande (Ohio) is predicted as the favorite in the 2018 River States Conference (RSC) Softball Preseason Coaches' Poll.
• WVU Tech placed sixth in the poll with 44 votes and coming off a 10-8 RSC record a year ago.

 

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