Baseball | 4/8/2019 1:43:00 PM
Check out what's happening this week in WVU Tech athletics, April 8-14, 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
Monday-Tuesday, at Midway Eagle Invitational
Hosted by Midway University
Frankfort, Kentucky |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears |
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LAST TOURNAMENT
Baseball
Live Coverage
Wednesday, 1:00 p.m., vs. Bluefield State College
Linda K. Epling Stadium | Beckley, West Virginia
Friday, 4:00 p.m., at Brescia University
Saturday, 12:00 p.m. (DH), at Brescia University
Owensboro, Kentucky |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears (14-26, 5-13 RSC) |
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| Bluefield State Blues (10-13) |
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| Brescia Bearcats (10-21, 5-12 RSC) |
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LAST VICTORY
- Earned a 7-3 River States Conference (RSC) win at Midway University Friday to begin a three-game series.
- Patrick Burke and Dariel Torres posted two RBI each.
- Torres recorded one of the Golden Bears' home runs in the contest while Cody Hammond also knocked a long ball.
- Alex Tennant, Hammond and Robert Funk all had a RBI.
- Andrew Sharp had three hits, a double and a run scored.
- On the mound, Michael Rotenberry drew the start and pitched 6.1 innings towards the W.
- Rotenberry struck out seven batters while giving up just three runs.
- Casey Elbin earned the save after throwing for 2.2 innings, striking out four Eagles while giving up zero hits and zero runs.
Softball
Live Coverage
Friday, 3:00 p.m. (DH), at Point Park University
Saturday, 12:00 p.m. (DH), at Carlow University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears (16-20, 6-6 RSC) |
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| Point Park Pioneers (13-14, 8-4 RSC) |
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| Carlow Celtics (13-11, 6-4 RSC) |
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LAST SERIES
- Tallied five home runs to earn two walk-off wins over Bluefield College in Beckley, West Virginia Thursday evening.
- The Golden Bears now hold a record of 16-20 after scores of 12-4 (six innings) and 9-8 while the Blues move to 11-26.
- Kennedy Batchelor blasted two home runs in the series, including a walk-off long ball in the bottom of the seventh during game two to give Tech the 9-8 victory.
- She finished with three RBI, three runs scored and two hits.
- Lauren Oxford rocked a grand slam in game one while Ciara Jimenez and Jacey Bertalan also posted dingers.
- Oxford finished with four RBI, two hits and two runs scored.
- Jimenez and Bertalan drove in four runs each while Ashley Daniels, Kayte Blandford and Kacie Cahill had a RBI a piece.
- Cahill posted a triple while Daniels (2), Jimenez and Skylar Connelly marked doubles.
- As a team, the Gold and Blue posted a batting average of .407 while the Rams hit .327.
- In the circle, Taylor Dickerson threw for 3.0 innings, giving up just three hits for the win in game one.
- Karina Atanacio drew the start, pitching for 3.0 innings and striking out one batter.
- Madeline Olson finished out game two, throwing for 1.0 innings towards the W.
- Dickerson put in 3.0 innings of work and retired two players via strikes.
Women's and Men's Track and Field
Jasmine Claggett Memorial
Friday
Hosted by West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, West Virginia |
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LAST TIME OUT
- Competed at the Concord Alumni Invitational in Athens, West Virginia
- The women's squad picked up nine top-three finishes including:
- 200 meters, Tenaya Meade, 1st, 27.32
- 200 meters, Morgan Southern, 2nd, 29.25
- 200 meters, Channa Hoskins, 3rd, 34.58
- 400 meters, Journee Wheeler, 1st, 1:01.70
- 400 meters, Channa Hoskins, 3rd, 1:16.92
- 3,000 meters, Kara Sandusky, 5th, 12:16.09
- 5,000 meters, Jaelynn Parks, 2nd, 20:49.27
- Race Walk, Allie Nelson, 1st, 12:40.19
- 100 meter hurdles, Morgan Southern, 1st, 17.79
- The men's team finished with 16 top five finishes:
- 200 meters, Dameion Russ, 2nd, 23.27
- 400 meters, Sasha Fleurinor, 2nd, 51.28
- 400 meters, Raquez Lockhart, 4th, 52.99
- 400 meters, Evan Pronesti, 5th, 53.97
- 800 meters, Michael Ecker-Randolph, 2nd, 1:59.74
- 800 meters, Marcus Vital, 4th, 2:08.65
- 800 meters, Wesley Helmandollar, 5th, 2:09.30
- 3,000 meters, Nathan Morton, 2nd, 9:12.89
- 3,000 meters, Aidan Hearne, 3rd, 9:20.66
- Race Walk, Steven Smith, 1st, 6:41.11
- Race Walk, AJ Gruttadauro, 2nd, 7:05.24
- Long Jump, Dameion Russ, 3rd, 5.98m
- Long Jump, Zuberi Idy, 4th, 5.92m
- Long Jump, Nicholas Gambrell, 5th, 5.23m
- Triple Jump, Zuberi Idy, 1st, 10.93m
- Triple Jump, Nicolas Gambrell, 2nd, 10.34m
