Baseball | 4/15/2019 11:20:00 AM
Check out what's happening this week in WVU Tech athletics, April 15-21, 2019 — Featuring golf, women's and men's track and field, baseball and softball. Head over to
goldenbearathletics.com and Game Day Central to stay updated on live coverage options throughout the week.
Golf
Live Coverage
River States Conference Championship
Monday-Tuesday
Belterra Golf Course
Florence, Indiana |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears |
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RIVER STATES CONFERENCE FALL PREVIEW
- WVU Tech took third place on the strength of a team score of 312 in round two.
- The Golden Bears shot a 322 on the Par 71, 6,925 yards course in round one.
Women's and Men's Track and Field
Friday, at Duke Invitational
Durham, North Carolina
Saturday, at Don Frail Invitational
Marietta, Ohio |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears (Men's) |
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| WVU Tech Golden Bears (Women's) |
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LAST TIME OUT
- Competed at the Jasmine Claggett Invitational hosted by West Virginia Wesleyan College.
- Dameion Russ earned the top spot in the Long Jump with a 6.58m.
- Earl Kosa finished second in the Javelin with a throw of 38.18m.
- Both women's and men's 4x100 relay teams took home third place in their event.
- Kaeley Boyd earned a third place finish in the 3,000m Steeplechase.
Baseball
Live Coverage
Wednesday, 1:00 p.m., vs. Ohio Christian University
SENIOR DAY
Thursday, 12:00 p.m., vs. Ohio Christian University
Linda K. Epling Stadium | Beckley, West Virginia |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears (16-28, 6-15 RSC) |
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| Ohio Christian Trailblazers (11-27, 4-16 RSC) |
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LAST SERIES
- Defeated Brescia University 6-1 in the final game of a three-game River States Conference (RSC) series after falling 7-8 and 2-12.
- Kurt Latocha led the team throughout the series with four RBI after three hits.
- Sean Crosby, Patrick Burke and Kent Rooklin had two RBI each.
- Crosby posted six hits and two doubles while Burke recorded three hits and Rooklin had two.
- Douglas Pollock ended with a team-high batting average of .714 and slugging percentage of .857 during the series.
- He had five hits including a double and three runs scored.
- Andrew Sharp also scored three runs off of three hits including a double.
- Calyb King was awarded the win on the mound after a complete-game and seven strike outs in game three.
- Michael Rotenberry threw for 4.0 innings towards three strike outs while Casey Elbin also struck out three after 2.0 innings.
- Zach Eppard retired two Celtics via strikes after 1.0 innings on the bump.
Softball
Live Coverage
Thursday, 3:00 p.m. (DH), at University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, Ohio |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears (17-21, 7-7 RSC) |
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| Rio Grande RedStorm (25-11, 13-1 RSC) |
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LAST SERIES
- Took game one 2-1 before falling in the second contest 1-4 at Carlow University.
- After the River States Conference (RSC) doubleheader, the Golden Bears now hold a record of 17-21, 7-7 (RSC) while the Celtics move to 15-13, 7-5 (RSC).
- Three Golden Bears had a multi-hit series including Skylar Connelly, Kacie Cahill and Alexis Lopez.
- Connelly also posted a RBI.
- Ciara Jimenez recorded a double and a RBI while the final RBI was credited to Kayte Blandford off a home run in game one.
- Jacey Bertalan also knocked a double for the Gold and Blue.
- In the circle, Karina Atanacio recorded the complete-game W in the first match-up, posting eight strike outs.
- Taylor Dickerson was given the loss in game two after 5.0 innings and four strike outs.
- Amanda McDonald threw for 1.0 inning and struck out two Celtics.
