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GAMES 42-44 GARDNER-WEBB April 24-26 Liberty Baseball Stadium (2.500) Lynchburg, Va. Live Stats: LibertyFlames.com In Game Updates: @LUGameDay LIBERTY FLAMES OVERALL: 25-16 BIG SOUTH: 11-4 Head Coach: Jim Toman Career Record: 289-170-1 (8) Record at Liberty: Same 1. Liberty enters the weekend with a 25-16 overall record and a 11-4 mark in Big South Conference play. 2.Currently, the Flames are tied with Coastal Carolina for second place in the Big South stand- ings, one game behind Radford . 3. Liberty had a RPI of 46 in the latest NCAA report through games of April 22. 4. Wednesday, Liberty fell at No. 19 Virginia, 5-2, in its latest outing. 5. Last weekend, Liberty went 2-1 in a three-game series at Longwood. The Flames won the first game on Friday night, before splitting a doubleheader with the Lancers on Saturday. 6. Liberty has posted a 15-6 record at Liberty Baseball Stadium this season. Friday’s contest is the first of a six-game homestand for the Flames. Quick Hits GARDNER-WEBB RUNNIN’ BULLDOGS OVERALL: 19-22 BIG SOUTH: 5-10 Head Coach: Rusty Stroup Career Record: 696-563-2 (25) Record at GWU: 360-347-2 (13) Possible Starters Pos. # Player B/T AVG. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB C 27 Becker Sankey R/R .285 144 25 41 11 0 11 32 0 1B 12 Alex Close R/R .340 159 33 54 11 1 3 33 0 2B 3 Clay Kernanen R/R .241 58 9 14 2 0 0 8 2 SS 26 Dalton Britt L/R .299 157 25 47 8 3 3 23 7 3B 7 Sammy Taormina L/R .287 101 9 29 4 0 1 10 0 LF 11 Josh Close R/R .229 48 7 11 1 1 1 9 2 CF 17 Ashton Perritt R/R .316 117 20 37 5 4 4 22 7 RF 34 Will Shepherd R/R .239 113 23 27 1 3 3 13 10 DH 39 Andrew Yacyk R/L .302 159 19 48 10 1 2 19 2 2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL GAME NOTES Media Coverage Television - LFSN/ESPN3 Radio - 100.9 FM WIQO Internet Video - LibertyFlames.com Internet Audio - LibertyFlames.com Pitching Probables Fri. - GWU: LHP Erik Heiligenstadt (4-3) vs LU: LHP Jared Lyons (6-1) Sat.- GWU: RHP Matt Fraudin (3-4) vs LU: LHP Victor Cole (5-1) Sun.- GWU: LHP Mitch Warner (2-4) vs LU: LHP Shawn Clowers (8-3) 2015 Schedule/Results Date Opponent Time/Result 2/13 at #19 Kennesaw State L/ 9-11 2/14 at Georgia State-1 W/ 11-7 (11) 2/14 at Georgia State-2 W/ 9-1 2/21 vs. St. John’s L/ 1-4 2/21 vs. UNCG L/ 5-6 2/22 at East Carolina W/ 4-3 2/27 Bryant W/ 3-2 2/28 Bryant W/ 6-1 3/1 Bryant W/ 11-4 3/2 #11 North Carolina L/ 4-6 3/3 at Duke L/ 2-3 3/7 Kent State - 1 L/ 4-7 3/7 Kent State - 2 W/ 4-3 (12) 3/8 Kent State W/ 8-3 3/13 Western Carolina ^ W/ 5-1 3/14 Penn State ^ W/ 7-6 3/14 Western Carolina ^ W/ 4-2 3/15 Penn State ^ W/ 3-2 3/17 at Virginia Tech W/12-5 3/20 at Radford * L/ 5-9 3/21 at Radford * L/ 3-12 3/22 at Radford * W/ 3-0 3/24 Duke L/ 1-3 3/25 #12 Virginia L/ 7-10 3/27 Presbyterian * W/ 9-5 3/28 Presbyterian * W/ 4-1 3/29 Presbyterian * W/ 9-3 3/31 Old Dominion W/ 9-7 4/2 at Charleston So. * W/ 3-1 4/3 at Charleston So. * W/ 10-0 4/4 at Charleston So. * W/ 2-1 4/6 at Old Dominion L/ 1-5 4/8 at # 22 North Carolina L/ 0-6 4/10 Campbell * L/ 2-3 4/11 Campbell * W/ 7-0 4/12 Campbell * W/ 10-2 4/14 #22 Maryland L/ 4-6 4/17 at Longwood * W/ 7-4 4/18 at Longwood * - 1 W/ 11-3 4/18 at Longwood * - 2 L/ 4-7 4/22 at #19 Virginia L/ 2-5 4/24 Gardner-Webb * 7 p.m. 4/25 Gardner-Webb * 3 p.m. 4/26 Gardner-Webb * 2 p.m. 4/28 James Madison 7 p.m. 4/29 East Carolina 3 p.m. 5/6 Richmond 3 p.m. 5/8 at Coastal Carolina * 6 p.m. 5/9 at Coastal Carolina * 6 pm. 5/10 at Coastal Carolina * 1 p.m. 5/12 at Maryland 3 p.m. 5/14 High Point * 7 p.m. 5/15 High Point * 7 p.m. 5/16 High Point * 2 p.m. 5/19-23 Big South Championship TBA @Boiling Springs, N.C. 5/29-31 NCAA Regionals TBA - Atlanta Challenge - Atlanta, Ga. - Keith LeClair Classic - Greensville, N.C. ^ - Liberty Invitational - Lynchburg, Va. * - Big South Conference Game Home Games in Bold All times are Eastern Time and Subject to Change Avg: Alex Close (.340) 2B: Alex Close, Becker Sankey (11) HR: Becker Sankey (11) Runs: Alex Close (33) RBI: Alex Close (33) SB: Will Shepherd (10) Wins: Shawn Clowers (8) ERA: Jared Lyons (1.64) APP: S. Clowers, Caleb Evans (14) SO: Jared Lyons (62) IP: Jared Lyons (66.0) SV: Alex Close (4) Statistical Leaders

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Page 1: 2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL · Liberty had a RPI of 46 in the latest NCAA report through games of April 22. ... RHP Matt Fraudin (3-4) vs LU: LHP Victor Cole (5-1) ... 2015 LIBERTY

GAMES 42-44GARDNER-WEBBApril 24-26Liberty Baseball Stadium (2.500)Lynchburg, Va.

Live Stats: LibertyFlames.com

In Game Updates:

@LUGameDay

LIBERTY FLAMES

OVERALL: 25-16 BIG SOUTH: 11-4

Head Coach: Jim TomanCareer Record: 289-170-1 (8)Record at Liberty: Same

1. Liberty enters the weekend with a 25-16 overall record and a 11-4 mark in Big South Conference play.

2.Currently, the Flames are tied with Coastal Carolina for second place in the Big South stand-ings, one game behind Radford .

3. Liberty had a RPI of 46 in the latest NCAA report through games of April 22.

4. Wednesday, Liberty fell at No. 19 Virginia, 5-2, in its latest outing.

5. Last weekend, Liberty went 2-1 in a three-game series at Longwood. The Flames won the fi rst game on Friday night, before splitting a doubleheader with the Lancers on Saturday.

6. Liberty has posted a 15-6 record at Liberty Baseball Stadium this season. Friday’s contest is the fi rst of a six-game homestand for the Flames.

Quick Hits

GARDNER-WEBB RUNNIN’ BULLDOGS

OVERALL: 19-22 BIG SOUTH: 5-10

Head Coach: Rusty StroupCareer Record: 696-563-2 (25)Record at GWU: 360-347-2 (13)

Possible Starters

Pos. # Player B/T AVG. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB C 27 Becker Sankey R/R .285 144 25 41 11 0 11 32 01B 12 Alex Close R/R .340 159 33 54 11 1 3 33 02B 3 Clay Kernanen R/R .241 58 9 14 2 0 0 8 2 SS 26 Dalton Britt L/R .299 157 25 47 8 3 3 23 73B 7 Sammy Taormina L/R .287 101 9 29 4 0 1 10 0LF 11 Josh Close R/R .229 48 7 11 1 1 1 9 2 CF 17 Ashton Perritt R/R .316 117 20 37 5 4 4 22 7 RF 34 Will Shepherd R/R .239 113 23 27 1 3 3 13 10DH 39 Andrew Yacyk R/L .302 159 19 48 10 1 2 19 2

2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALLGAME NOTES

Media CoverageTelevision -LFSN/ESPN3

Radio -100.9 FM WIQO

Internet Video -LibertyFlames.com

Internet Audio -LibertyFlames.com

Pitching ProbablesFri. - GWU: LHP Erik Heiligenstadt (4-3) vs LU: LHP Jared Lyons (6-1)Sat.- GWU: RHP Matt Fraudin (3-4) vs LU: LHP Victor Cole (5-1)Sun.- GWU: LHP Mitch Warner (2-4) vs LU: LHP Shawn Clowers (8-3)

2015 Schedule/ResultsDate Opponent Time/Result2/13 at #19 Kennesaw State L/ 9-112/14 at Georgia State-1 W/ 11-7 (11)2/14 at Georgia State-2 W/ 9-12/21 vs. St. John’s L/ 1-42/21 vs. UNCG L/ 5-62/22 at East Carolina W/ 4-32/27 Bryant W/ 3-22/28 Bryant W/ 6-13/1 Bryant W/ 11-43/2 #11 North Carolina L/ 4-63/3 at Duke L/ 2-33/7 Kent State - 1 L/ 4-73/7 Kent State - 2 W/ 4-3 (12)3/8 Kent State W/ 8-33/13 Western Carolina ^ W/ 5-13/14 Penn State ^ W/ 7-63/14 Western Carolina ^ W/ 4-23/15 Penn State ^ W/ 3-23/17 at Virginia Tech W/12-53/20 at Radford * L/ 5-93/21 at Radford * L/ 3-123/22 at Radford * W/ 3-03/24 Duke L/ 1-33/25 #12 Virginia L/ 7-103/27 Presbyterian * W/ 9-53/28 Presbyterian * W/ 4-13/29 Presbyterian * W/ 9-33/31 Old Dominion W/ 9-74/2 at Charleston So. * W/ 3-14/3 at Charleston So. * W/ 10-04/4 at Charleston So. * W/ 2-14/6 at Old Dominion L/ 1-54/8 at # 22 North Carolina L/ 0-64/10 Campbell * L/ 2-34/11 Campbell * W/ 7-04/12 Campbell * W/ 10-24/14 #22 Maryland L/ 4-64/17 at Longwood * W/ 7-44/18 at Longwood * - 1 W/ 11-34/18 at Longwood * - 2 L/ 4-74/22 at #19 Virginia L/ 2-54/24 Gardner-Webb * 7 p.m.4/25 Gardner-Webb * 3 p.m.4/26 Gardner-Webb * 2 p.m.4/28 James Madison 7 p.m.4/29 East Carolina 3 p.m.5/6 Richmond 3 p.m.5/8 at Coastal Carolina * 6 p.m.5/9 at Coastal Carolina * 6 pm.5/10 at Coastal Carolina * 1 p.m.5/12 at Maryland 3 p.m.5/14 High Point * 7 p.m.5/15 High Point * 7 p.m.5/16 High Point * 2 p.m.5/19-23 Big South Championship TBA @Boiling Springs, N.C.5/29-31 NCAA Regionals TBA- Atlanta Challenge - Atlanta, Ga.- Keith LeClair Classic - Greensville, N.C.^ - Liberty Invitational - Lynchburg, Va.* - Big South Conference GameHome Games in BoldAll times are Eastern Time and Subject to Change

Avg: Alex Close (.340)2B: Alex Close, Becker Sankey (11)HR: Becker Sankey (11)Runs: Alex Close (33)RBI: Alex Close (33)SB: Will Shepherd (10)

Wins: Shawn Clowers (8)ERA: Jared Lyons (1.64)APP: S. Clowers, Caleb Evans (14)SO: Jared Lyons (62)IP: Jared Lyons (66.0)SV: Alex Close (4)

Statistical Leaders

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Date Opponent Score Pitcher of Record Save Time Overall Big South2/14 at Kennesaw State ^ L/ 9-11 Parker Bean (0-1) 3:07 0-1 0-02/15 at Georgia State - Gm. 1 ^ W/ 11-7 (11) Shawn Clowers (1-0) 3:40 1-1 0-02/15 at Georgia State - Gm. 2 ^ W/ 9-1 Michael Stafford (1-0) 2:33 2-1 0-02/21 vs. St. John’s % L/ 1-4 Michael Stafford (1-1) 2:52 2-2 0-02/21 vs. UNCG % L/ 5-6 Ashton Perritt (0-1) 3:02 2-3 0-02/22 at East Carolina % W/ 4-3 Shawn Clowers (2-0) 1:52 3-3 0-02/27 BRYANT W/ 3-2 Shawn Clowers (3-0) 3:09 4-3 0-02/28 BRYANT W/ 6-1 Victor Cole (1-0) 2:27 5-3 0-03/1 BRYANT W/ 11-4 Parker Bean (1-0) 3:14 6-3 0-03/2 NORTH CAROLINA L/ 4-6 Ashton Perritt (0-2) 3:21 6-4 0-03/3 at Duke L/ 2-3 Matt Pennington (0-1) 3:15 6-5 0-0 3/7 KENT STATE - Gm. 1 L/ 4-7 Victor Cole (1-1) 2:59 6-6 0-03/7 KENT STATE - Gm. 2 W/ 4-3 (12) Shawn Clowers (4-0) 3:56 7-6 0-03/8 KENT STATE W/ 8-3 Jared Lyons (1-0) 2:29 8-6 0-03/13 WESTERN CAROLINA W/ 5-1 Parker Bean (2-1) 2:35 9-6 0-03/14 PENN STATE W/ 7-6 Shawn Clowers (5-0) 3:16 10-6 0-03/14 WESTERN CAROLINA W/ 4-2 Ashton Perritt (1-2) Alex Close (1) 2:43 11-6 0-03/15 PENN STATE W/ 3-2 Jared Lyons (2-0) Shawn Clowers (1) 2:49 12-6 0-03/17 at Virginia Tech W/ 12-5 Michael Stafford (2-1) 3:09 13-6 0-03/20 at Radford * L/ 5-9 Parker Bean (2-2) 3:01 13-7 0-13/21 at Radford * L/ 3-12 Shawn Clowers (5-1) 2:56 13-8 0-23/22 at Radford * W/ 3-0 Jared Lyons (3-0) 2:10 14-8 1-23/24 DUKE L/ 1-3 Ashton Perritt (1-3) 3:04 14-9 1-23/25 VIRGINIA L/ 7-10 Michael Stafford (2-2) 3:19 14-10 1-23/27 PRESBYTERIAN * W/ 9-5 Shawn Clowers (6-1) 3:02 15-10 2-23/28 PRESBYTERIAN * W/ 4-1 Jared Lyons (4-0) 2:11 16-10 3-23/29 PRESBYTERIAN * W/ 9-3 Victor Cole (2-1) 2:44 17-10 4-23/31 OLD DOMINION W/ 9-7 Parker Bean (3-2) Alex Close (2) 2:52 18-10 4-24/2 at Charleston Southern * W/ 3-1 Shawn Clowers (7-1) Alex Close (3) 2:23 19-10 5-24/3 at Charleston Southern * W/ 10-0 Jared Lyons (5-0) 2:21 20-10 6-24/4 at Charleston Southern * W/ 2-1 Victor Cole (3-1) Ashton Perritt (1) 2:28 21-10 7-2 4/6 at Old Dominion L/ 1-5 Parker Bean (3-3) 2:15 21-11 7-24/8 at North Carolina L/ 0-6 Shawn Clowers (7-2) 2:39 21-12 7-24/10 Campbell L/ 2-3 Jared Lyons (5-1) 2:37 21-13 7-34/11 Campbell W/ 7-0 Victor Cole (4-1) 2:26 22-13 8-34/12 Campbell W/ 10-2 Shawn Clowers (8-2) 2:46 23-13 9-3 4/15 Maryland L/ 4-6 Alex Close (0-1) 3:29 23-14 9-34/17 at Longwood W/ 7-4 Victor Cole (5-1) Alex Close (4) 3:04 24-14 10-34/18 at Longwood - 1 W/ 11-3 Jared Lyons (6-1) 2:30 25-14 11-34/18 at Longwood - 2 L/ 4-7 Shawn Clowers (8-3) 3:12 25-15 11-44/22 at No. 19 Virginia L/ 2-5 Parker Bean (3-4) 2:55 25-16 11-4

^ - Atlanta Challenge - Atlanta, Ga.% - Keith LeClair Classic - Greenville, N.C. - Liberty Invitational - Lynchburg, Va.* - Big South Conference Game

Monday - 4/20 Tuesday - 4/21 Wednesday - 4/22 Thursday - 4/23 Friday - 4/24 Sunday - 4/26Saturday - 4/25

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Last 5 Games: 2-3Team Batting Avg: .279Team ERA: 4.19Top Hitter: Andrew Yacyk (.450)

Current Hit Streak: Dalton Britt - 8 gamesSeason Hit Streak: Andrew Yacyk - 10 games

Last 10 Games: 4-6Team Batting Avg: .279Team ERA: 3.66Top Hitter: Dalton Britt (.375)

Current Reached Base: Alex Close - 31 gamesSeason Reached Base: Alex Close - 31 games

• C Becker Sankey hit a three-run home run, last Friday and a two-run home run in game one of a doubleheader, Saturday at Longwood. Sankey now leads the Big South and is 16th nation-ally in home runs.• Sankey is second in slugging percentage and fourth in total bases in the conference.• DH Andrew Yacyk had two hits, a triple and a run scored at Virginia, Wednesday. Yacyk has hit .450 over the past fi ve games to raise his average to .302 entering the weekend.• Yacyk collected three hits, a double, a RBI and two runs scored in the Flames’ win over Campbell, April 12. He has four three-hit games and is second on the Flames behind 1B AlexClose with 14 multi-hit games.• 1B Alex Close hit his third home run of the season in Liberty’s win over Campbell on April 12. The senior currently ranks fi fth all-time with 29 career home runs.• As a pitcher, Close recorded his fourth save of the year, last Friday at Longwood. • Close is among the Big South Conference leaders in hits, runs scored, RBI, doubles, total bases and on base percentage.• SS Dalton Britt posted his fourth three-hit game of the year in game one of a doubleheader at Longwood, Saturday. Britt also drove in two runs and scored two runs in the contest.• LHP Victor Cole pitched into the eighth inning for the second straight outing, last Friday at Longwood. Cole recorded his fourth straight win in as many starts.• Cole was named the Big South Pitcher of the Week for April 6-12. It is the second time this season that the left-hander has received the honor.• Currently, Cole is third in ERA (2.11), sixth in innings pitched (64.0) and second in opponent batting (.204) in the Big South Conference.• LHP Jared Lyons pitched gave up three runs over seven innings at Longwood to run his re-cord to 6-1, Saturday.• Lyons was named the Big South Pitcher of the Week for the second time on April 6.• Lyons has posted a 1.49 ERA over his last 48 innings, spanning seven appearances. • Lyons leads the Big South in ERA (1.64) and opponent batting average (.198). He ranks fourth in innings pitched (66.0) and eighth in strikeouts (62).• LHP Shawn Clowers is tied for third in the nation in wins with an 8-3 record. The senior also tied with RHP Caleb Evans for the team lead with 14 appearances.• LHP Zach Clinton pitched a career-high 4 1/3 innings of relief at Virginia, Wednesday. The freshman has made 13 appearances.• 3B Sammy Taormina hit .500 in fi ve games, April 6-12 . Taormina capped the week with three hits, his fi rst home run and two run scored in Liberty’s 10-2 win over Campbell, April 12• 2B Clay Keranen collected a career-high three RBI with two hits vs Maryland, April 22.• Keranen posted the fi rst three-hit game of his career, scoring twice in Liberty’s victory over Campbell on April 12.• OF/RHP Ashton Perritt posted back-to-back three-hit games in Liberty wins over Campbell, April 11 and April 12.

Jim TomanHead CoachEighth YearOverall: 289-170-1At Liberty: Same

YEAR-BY-YEAR Year Overall Conference2008 35-26-1 14-7 (2nd)2009 33-21 17-9 (3rd)2010 43-18 19-8 (2nd)2011 35-24 18-9 (3rd)2012 41-19 14-10 (2nd)2013 36-29 13-11 (Champion)2014 41-18 23-3 (Regular)2015 25-16 9-3TOTAL 289-170-1 127-60 (.629) (.679)

MILESTONE WINSWin Score Date1 Liberty 6, Notre Dame 2 2/22/08100 Liberty 10, Gardner-Webb 7 5/2/10200 Liberty 8, Charleston So. 4 3/16/13221 Liberty 2, Campbell 1 5/25/13 First Big South Title250 Liberty 10 Longwood 4 4/11/14 HEAD COACHING HIGHLIGHTS• Has posted the highest NCAA Division I winning percentage (.630) during his fi rst seven years of any Liberty head baseball coach in program history.• .669 conference winning percentage is also the best of any head coach in pro-gram history.• Named the 2014 Big South Coach of the Year after leading Flames to a program-record 23 conference wins.• Guided Liberty to its fi rst NCAA Re-gional fi nal in program history at the 2013 Columbia, S.C. Regional• Led the Flames to the Big South Cham-pionship in 2013 and back-to-back NCAA Regional appearances in 2013 and 2014. The fi rst time in school history Liberty has made back-to-back regional appear-ances.•The Flames have posted the school’s top three single-season win totals in pro-gram history during his tenure. His 2010 team set the school record for wins with a 43-18 mark, while his 2012 and 2014 Liberty squads posted 41 win seasons.• In 2011, a program-record seven Flames were selected during the MLB Draft. The number tied the Big South Conference record for players picked in a single draft.• Was cited by PerfectGameUSA.com, as one of the 10 head coaches on the rise in college baseball (2012 & 13)• Has had 24 players selected in MLB Draft.• During his tenure at Liberty: First three-time All-American (Ryan Seiz -2014) First two CoSIDA Academic First Team All-Americans (Alex Close, Trey Lambert - 2014) Four Preseason All-Americans Three Freshman All-Americans 29 All-Conference Players (13 fi rst team)

COACHING HIGHLIGHTS• Part of 16 NCAA Regional teams• Member of seven NCAA Super Regional teams• Part of three College World Series teams• 2002 Baseball America/ABCA Assistant Coach of the Year

Tracking Liberty• Liberty enters the weekend with a 25-16 overall record and a 11-4 mark in Big South Conference play. • Currently, the Flames are tied with Coastal Carolina for second place, one game behind Radford, in the Big South standings.• Liberty has a RPI of 41 in the latest NCAA report through games of April 23.• Wednesday, Liberty fell at No. 19 Virginia, 5-2, in its latest outing.• Last weekend, Liberty went 2-1 in a three-game series at Longwood. The Flames won the fi rst game on Friday night, before splitting a doubleheader with the Lancers on Saturday.• Liberty has posted a 15-6 record at Liberty Baseball Stadium this season. Friday’s contest is the fi rst of a six-game homestand for the Flames.• Liberty has averaged 5.5 runs per game and allowed 4.1 runs per game, this season.

Player Quick Hits

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2015 Big South Preseason Poll• For the second straight year, the Liberty Flames have been selected to win the Big South Conference title in the 2015 Big South Preseason Poll by the conference’s head coaches.• Flames 1B Alex Close was also selected as the Big South Preseason Player of the Year.• Liberty received eight fi rst-place votes and garnered 116 points in being tabbed to rest atop the Big South standings at year’s end and claim the conference’s title.• The Flames fi nished ahead of High Point, who was selected to fi nish second in the preseason poll. The Panthers collected two fi rst place votes and 98 points. Rank Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Points1. Liberty (8) 88 20 -- 8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1162. High Point (2) 22 30 18 8 14 6 -- -- -- -- -- 983. Coastal Carolina -- 10 54 24 7 -- -- -- -- -- -- 954. Campbell -- 40 -- 16 28 -- 5 -- -- -- -- 895. Radford (1) 11 -- 18 32 -- 18 5 -- -- -- -- 846. Winthrop -- 10 -- -- 21 24 10 4 -- -- -- 697. Charleston Southern -- -- 9 -- 7 -- 10 16 9 -- -- 51 Gardner-Webb -- -- -- -- -- 12 20 16 3 -- -- 519. Longwood -- -- -- -- -- -- 5 8 9 10 -- 3210. Presbyterian -- -- -- -- -- 6 -- -- 9 12 1 2811. UNC Asheville -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 3 -- 10 13Note: Points are based on a weighted system. First-place votes received 11 points, followed by 10 points for second place, and so on.

Preseason Player of the Year: 1B Alex Close, LibertyPreseason Pitcher of the Year: RHP Aaron Myers, Longwood

Big South Conference

Conference Standings W L T Pct.Radford 12 3 0 .800Coastal Carolina 11 4 0 .733Liberty 11 4 0 .733High Point 9 6 0 .600Charleston Southern 9 6 0 .600Winthrop 7 8 0 .467Campbell 8 10 0 .444Gardner-Webb 5 10 0 .333Longwood 5 10 0 .333Presbyterian 4 11 0 .267UNC Asheville 3 12 0 .200

Overall Records W L T Pct.Coastal Carolina 27 13 0 .675Winthrop 29 14 0 .674Radford 26 13 0 .667Liberty 25 16 0 .610Campbell 25 17 0 .595Presbyterian 23 18 0 .561High Point 21 18 0 .538Charleston Southern 20 19 0 .513Gardner-Webb 19 22 0 .463UNC Asheville 17 24 0 .415Longwood 17 22 0 .436

Upcoming Schedule

Friday, April 24Coastal Carolina at Presybterian 3 p.m.Longwood at UNC Asheville 6 p.m.Winthrop at Charleston Southern 6 p.m.High Point at Radford 6:30 p.m.Gardner-Webb at Liberty 7 p.m.

Saturday, April 25Coastal Carolina at Presybterian 2 p.m.Longwood at UNC Asheville 3 p.m.Gardner-Webb at Liberty 3 p.m.High Point at Radford 4 p.m.Winthrop at Charleston Southern 4 p.m.

Sunday, April 26Coastal Carolina at Presybterian 1 p.m.Longwood at UNC Asheville 1 p.m.Gardner-Webb at Liberty 2 p.m.High Point at Radford 2 p.m.Winthrop at Charleston Southern 2 p.m. Liberty and the Big South

• Liberty, a 24-year member of the Big South Conference, has compiled a 348-234-1 (.597) record against the Big South Conference’s current membership since 1976. • Liberty enters the week with an 11-4 mark in conference play this season.• Last season, Liberty posted a 23-3 mark in Big South Conference play, claiming the conference’s regular season title for the third time in program history (1998, 2000 and 2014).• Liberty has captured four Big South tournament baseball titles, including the 2013 crown (1993, 1998, 2000 & 2013).• Liberty’s 23 conference wins in 2014 set a new program record, eclipsing the previous mark of 19 set by the 2010 Flames. Liberty won 20 straight conference contests during the season, also setting a new program record.

Liberty All-Time Against the Big SouthCampbell .................................................................... 21-20Charleston Southern................................................... 50-21Coastal Carolina ......................................................... 33-57Gardner-Webb .............................................................. 14-4High Point .................................................................. 44-26Longwood .................................................................. 22-5-1Presbyterian ................................................................. 18-0Radford ...................................................................... 58-35UNC Asheville............................................................. 46-25Winthrop .................................................................... 42-41Total .................................................................... 348-234-1

Quick FactsBASIC INFORMATIONName of School .......................... Liberty UniversityLocation ..........................................Lynchburg, Va. Founded ....................................................... 1971Enrollment ................................................. 13,600Nickname ...................................................FlamesMascot ......................................................... EagleSchool Colors ...................... Red, White and BlueConference ...................... Big South (since 1991)

COACHING STAFFHead Coach..........................Jim Toman (8th year)Assistant Coach .............. Garrett Quinn (7th year)Assistant Coach .............. Jason Murray (6th year)Volunteer Coach ...................................Blake HuntStudent Assistant Coach .................... Jaret WhiteDirector of Baseball Operations ....... Daniel BrownAthletic Trainer ................................ Dan Preusser

HISTORYFirst Year of Baseball......................................1974All-Time ................................... 1201-898-7 (.572)First Year in Big South ...................................1992Big South Regular Season Titles ........................ 3................................................. (1998, 2000, 2014)Big South Tournament Titles ............................... 4 ....................................... (1993, 1998, 2000, 2013)NCAA Regional Appearances ............................... 5............................ (1993, 1998, 2000, 2013, 2014)Last NCAA Appearance .......................................... ....................... Charlottesville, Va. Regional (2014)

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

Liberty Baseball Stadium - Ranked as One of the Best Stadium Experiences• Liberty is 15-6 at Liberty Baseball Stadium, this season.• Liberty set a new single-game stadium attendance record, drawing 3,983 for its contest with Campbell on April 10.• The Liberty Baseball Stadium was ranked as one of the Top 100 stadium experiences of 2014 by Stadium Journey. The home of the Liberty baseball program was listed No. 52. Oriole Park at Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore Orioles, topped the list.• Opened two years ago, Stadium Journey ranked the Liberty Baseball Stadium No. 4 among collegiate baseball stadiums on the list.• Stadium Journey’s ratings took into account the food and beverage served in the stadium, the overall atmosphere, the neighborhood where the stadium is located, the fans, access (which includes traffi c, parking, ability to move around and rest rooms), the overall return on investment and one fi nal “extras” category.• After 34 years of playing at Worthington Stadium, the Flames christened the new facility, with a three-game sweep of Penn State, Feb. 23-24, 2013.• The Flames averaged 1,299 fans per game during its three seasons at Liberty Baseball Stadium.

2015: 15-6 (.714)Liberty All-time at Liberty Baseball Stadium: 58-20 (.744) Liberty Stadium Dimensions: LF - 325, LC - 371, CF - 395, RC - 371, RF - 325Capacity: 2,500Surface: AstroTurfAttendance Record: 3,983 (April 10, 2015 vs. Campbell)At Home All-Time under Toman:149-62-1 (.705)

Liberty Month-by-Month * since 1976

2015Feb.: 5-3 (.625)March: 13-7 (.650)April: 7-6 (.538)May: 0-0

Under TomanFeb.: 40-19 (.678)March: 103-51 (.569)April: 81-59 (.579)May: 62-41-1 (.601)

All-Time*Feb.: 96-47 (.671)March: 409-303-2 (.574) April: 394-321-1 (.551)May/June: 196-150-3 (.565)

Liberty Among Top 50 in Attendance• Liberty has averaged 1,449 fans per home date at Liberty Baseball Stadium this season. The Flames’ average attendance ranks 45th in the nation in the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Attendance Report #10 for games through April 19.• Liberty has drawn 27,542 fans over 18 home dates at Liberty Baseball Stadium in 2015. The Flames ranked 50th in overall atten-dance in the NCBWA report.• Liberty set a new single-game attendance record at Liberty Baseball Stadium with a crowd of 3,983 at the Campbell-Liberty game on April 10 .• Liberty averaged 1,467 fans per home date at Liberty Baseball Stadium in 2014, ranking 43rd in the nation in the fi nal regular sea-son NCBWA Attendance report. The Flames drew 38,142 fans (49th in total attendance) over 26 dates at Liberty Baseball Stadium in 2014.

Flames on the Road• Liberty is 10-10 overall away from Liberty Baseball Stadium, this season.• The Flames are 10-8 in away games in 2015, while posting a 0-2 record in neutral site contests.• Liberty posted a 19-13 record away from home in 2014. The Flames went 14-8 in away contests and 5-5 in neutral site games.

2015 Overall Away from Lynchburg: 10-10 (.500)2015 Away Games: 10-82015 Neutral Games: 0-2

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

Close Climbs Career Lists • First baseman Alex Close continues to move up several lists in the Liberty record book. • Close enters the week in the Top 10 of three lists in the program’s all- time annals. • Currently, the senior is fi fth on the career home run list with 29 home runs. • He also lists seventh with 153 RBI and is tied for eighth with 237 hits. • Close was named the Big South Player of the Week for March 23-29. He hit .500 with nine RBI, seven runs scored and two home runs during the week. • The team captain leads the Flames in batting average (.340), RBI (33), runs scored (33), doubles (11) and on base percentage (.430). • The senior is tied for fourth in the Big South Conference in RBI and seventh in on base percentage. In addition, he is among the conference’s top 10 in hits (T-6th), runs scored (T-6th), doubles (T- 7th) and total bases (T-7th) • Close was named to the 2014 Capital One Academic All-America fi rst team and Big South All-Conference fi rst team.

2015 Record Breakdowns

at Home ........................................ 15-6

on Road ....................................... 10-8

at a Neutral site .............................. 0-2

In Day Games............................... 20-8

In Night Games............................... 5-8

Midweek Games ............................. 2-8

Weekend Games .......................... 23-8

When LU Starter pitches 5+ inn. .. 21-7

When LU Starter pitches < 5 inn. ... 4-9

When LU Staff strikes out 10+ ....... 5-0

When LU Staff strikes out 12+ ........ 1-0

vs. left-handed starter .................. 12-5

vs. right-handed starter............... 13-11

In one-run games .......................... 6-3

In two-run games ........................... 3-4

In fi ve-plus run games. ................. 10-2

Extra innings .................................. 2-0

After winning a game .................... 18-7

After losing a game......................... 7-8

When LU has 10+ hits .................. 13-2

When LU has 15+ hits .................... 4-0

Hit a home run .............................. 16-5

Do not hit a home run ..................... 8-9

Opponents do not hit a HR ........... 19-8

Wore red uniforms. ......................... 7-6

Wore white uniforms ....................... 4-5

Wore grey uniforms. ....................... 0-3

Wore blue uniforms ...................... 14-2

Played on Monday .......................... 0-2

Played on Tuesday ......................... 2-2

Played on Wednesday .................... 0-4

Played on Thursday ........................ 1-0

Played on Friday............................. 5-3

Played on Saturday ...................... 10-5

Played on Sunday .......................... 7-0

Series Openers............................... 4-2

Middle Games ................................ 5-1

Series Finales ................................. 6-0

In Virginia .................................... 19-11

In Maryland ..................................... 0-0

In North Carolina ............................ 1-4

In South Carolina ............................ 3-0

In Georgia ...................................... 2-1

Opponents At a GlanceGardner-WebbMeeting: 19th Last Meeting: Liberty defeated Gardner-Webb, 3-0, in Game 3 of the Big South Baseball Championship at the Winthrop Ballpark, May 20, 2014First Meeting: 2009All-Time Series: Liberty leads, 14-4Series in Lynchburg: Liberty leads, 5-1Series in Boiling Springs, N.C.: Liberty leads, 6-2Neutral Site: Liberty leads, 3-1Liberty under Jim Toman: 14-4

• Gardner-Webb enters the weekend with a 19-22 overall record and a 5-10 mark in Big South Conference play.• The Bulldogs have lost eight straight Big South Conference games. • This past Wednesday, Gardner-Webb defeated N.C. A&T at home, 9-3.• Last season, Liberty won all three of its meetings with Gardner-Webb. The Flames won the fi rst two games of their regular season conference series in Boiling Springs, N.C. The third game was rained out. Liberty also won, 3-0, over Gardner-Webb at the Big South Baseball Championship.• Head Coach Rusty Stroupe is in his 13th season at Gardner-Webb, posting a 360-347-2 record.

Cole Named Big South Pitcher of the Week for April 12• For the second time this season, junior left-hander Victor Cole was namedthe Big South Pitcher of the Week, Monday. Cole earned the weekly awardfor the games played the week of April 6-12.• The Memphis, Tenn., native was also named the Big South Pitcher of the Week for games played Feb. 23-March 1.• On April 11, Cole did not allow a run, scattering fi ve hits over eight innings in a 7-0 victory against Campbell, combining with teammate Caleb Evans, who pitched the ninth, to shut out the Camels for the fi rst time this season. The victory halted a three-game Liberty losing streak.• The left-hander pitched into the eighth inning in his following outing.He gave up two unearned runs on fi ve hits over 7 1/3 plus innings in a7-4 win over Longwood, last Friday. With the win, Cole has won each of his last four starts to run his record to 5-1.• Cole enters the weekend with a 2.11 ERA over 64 innings pitched.• Currently, he is third in ERA (2.11), sixth in innings pitched (64.0) and second in opponent batting (.204) in the Big South Conference.

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

W/Runners in Scoring Position Avg. AB Hits RBIsAshton Perritt .400 30 12 17Josh Close .400 15 6 9Sammy Taormina .321 28 9 9Will Shepherd .320 25 8 9Becker Sankey .304 46 14 24Team .255 424 108 159

W/Runners in Scoring Position & 2 Outs Avg. AB Hits RBIsBecker Sankey .286 21 6 8Alex Close .286 21 6 8Ashton Perritt .286 14 4 4Josh Close .286 7 2 2Will Shepherd .273 11 3 4Team .213 207 44 61

2015 NCAA Rankings(thru 4/23)

Team (301 Ranked)

Category Rank Actual

Batting Average ....................... 195 ........ .264

Scoring .................................... 138 ........ 5.5

Runs ........................................ 108 ........ 224

Hits .......................................... 108 ........ 372

Doubles ................................... 121 ........ 66

Triples .........................................9 .......... 17

Home Runs .............................. 60 ........ 28

Slugging Percentage ............... 107 ........ 0.394

On Base Percentage .................158 ........

0.356Stolen Bases ....................57 ........ 55

Base on Balls ........................... 76 ......... 161

Sacrifi ce Bunts ........................ 184 ....... 21

Hit by Pitch ............................... 66 ........ 45

Sacrifi ce Flies ...........................279 ....... 6

Earned Run Average .................75 ......... 3.69

Strikeouts Per 9 Innings .......... 133 ........ 7.2

Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings ....... 38 ......... 8.1

Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings .....148 ........ 3.79

Fielding Percentage ..................68 ......... 0.972

Double Plays .............................64 ......... 35

WL Pct .......................................74 ........ 0.61

WHIP ..........................................67 ......... 1.32

Shutouts .....................................58 ......... 3

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Ashton Perritt ............................44 ....... 4.0

Home Runs

Becker Sankey ..........................16 ....... 11.0

ERA

Jared Lyons ..............................24 ....... 1.64

Victories

Shawn Clowers ........................3 ........ 8.0

Jared Lyons ...............................44 ....... 60.0

Strikeouts

Jared Lyons ...............................54 ....... 59.0

Hits Allowed Per Nine Innings

Jared Lyons ............................... 47 ..... 6.41

Walks Allowed Per Nine Innings

Jared Lyons ...............................47 ....... 1.36

Complete Games

Jared Lyons .............................. 40 ...... 2.0

WHIP

Jared Lyons .............................. 15 ...... 0.86

Runners in Scoring Position • Liberty has hit .255 as team with runners in scoring position, so far this season.

Clowers Among the Nation’s Victory Leaders • Senior left-hander Shawn Clowers enters the week tied for third in the nation in victories with eight. He leads the Big South in wins. • Clowers has posted a 8-3 record and a save with a 3.33 ERA over 54 innings. He is tied for the Flames lead with 14 appearances, fi ve of which were starts. • In his second start of the season on April 2, Clowers allowed one run over 7 1/3 innings, the longest outing of his career. • From May 14, 2013 through March 21, 2015, Clowers made 32 consecutive appearances without a loss. The left-hander posted a 14-0 record with a 1.38 ERA over 78 innings during the span. • In 2014, Clowers was one of 36 semifi nalists for the Gregg Olson “ Breakout” Player of the Year, after posting a 0.83 ERA, a Liberty single-season record. • The left-hander fi nished 2014 with a 9-0 record over 54 1/3 innings, making a team-high 23 appearances. • Clowers set career highs for wins, ERA, innings pitched, appear- ances and strikeouts in 2014. • Clowers made more appearances in 2014 than his fi rst two years at Liberty (20 total in 2012 and 2013).

Sankey Power• Senior Becker Sankey hit home runs in both of Liberty’s wins, this past weekend at Longwood. The catcher now leads the Big South with 11 home runs and ranks 16th nationally.• Sankey also is second in slugging percentage (.607) and fourth in total bases (85) in the conference.• The senior hit a home run in each game of Liberty’s four games from March 27-31.• Sankey was named the Big South Player of the Week for the opening weekend of the 2015 season, after batting .500 (4-for-8) with two home runs, fi ve RBI and four runs scored in three games.

Lyons Locked In• Flames left-hander Jared Lyons enters the weekend among the national leaders in ERA and WHIP. • Currently, Lyons is 24th in the country with a 1.64 ERA and 15thwith a 0.86 WHIP.• The senior leads the Big South in ERA and opponent batting average (.198).• Lyons had been named the Big South Pitcher of the Week twice this season. He was the Big SouthPitcher of the Week for games played March 16-22and March 30-April 5.• During his last six starts, Lyons has allowed seven runs over 47 innings.• Lyons enters the weekend with a 6-1 record over 66 innings.He has struck out a team-high 62 and walked 10 batters. • The left-hander leads the Flames in ERA, innings pitched and strikeouts.

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

LIBERTY BASEBALLOverall Statistics for Liberty (as of Apr 23, 2015)

(All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 25-16 Home: 15-6 Away: 10-8 Neutral: 0-2 Big South: 11-4

Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld%12 CLOSE, Alex . 3 4 0 41-41 159 33 54 11 1 3 33 76 . 4 7 8 23 3 39 6 . 4 3 0 1 1 0-3 368 25 2 . 9 9 539 YACYK, Andrew . 3 0 2 41-41 159 19 48 10 1 2 19 66 . 4 1 5 9 7 33 2 . 3 6 6 0 0 2-4 71 6 2 . 9 7 526 BRITT, Dalton . 2 9 9 41-41 157 25 47 8 3 3 23 70 . 4 4 6 17 1 32 3 . 3 6 5 3 3 7-7 61 135 11 . 9 4 727 SANKEY, Becker . 2 8 5 40-38 144 25 41 11 0 11 32 85 . 5 9 0 20 4 35 1 . 3 8 7 0 2 0-2 220 31 3 . 9 8 8--------------------17 PERRITT, Ashton . 3 1 6 29-28 117 20 37 5 4 4 22 62 . 5 3 0 9 3 28 2 . 3 7 7 1 1 7-12 64 1 1 . 9 8 510 ROBERTS, Tray . 3 0 0 17-6 20 8 6 0 1 0 1 8 . 4 0 0 3 2 9 0 . 4 4 0 0 0 5-8 9 0 2 . 8 1 8 7 TAORMINA, Sammy . 2 8 7 32-24 101 9 29 4 0 1 10 36 . 3 5 6 4 0 23 0 . 3 1 4 0 1 0-0 19 29 3 . 9 4 1 3 KERANEN, Clay . 2 4 1 30-15 58 9 14 2 0 0 8 16 . 2 7 6 6 1 11 1 . 3 1 8 1 0 2-3 26 32 2 . 9 6 734 SHEPHERD, Will . 2 3 9 30-30 113 23 27 1 3 3 13 43 . 3 8 1 13 3 22 2 . 3 3 3 0 2 10-12 62 4 0 1.000

30 BARRICK, Josh . 2 3 5 11-5 17 5 4 4 0 0 1 8 . 4 7 1 3 0 6 1 . 3 5 0 0 1 0-1 1 10 2 . 8 4 611 CLOSE, Josh . 2 2 9 23-13 48 7 11 1 1 1 9 17 . 3 5 4 3 3 14 1 . 3 1 5 0 3 2-3 26 0 1 . 9 6 3 9 SALISBURY, Nick . 2 1 6 33-29 97 15 21 4 1 0 9 27 . 2 7 8 14 1 17 0 . 3 2 1 0 2 2-2 52 80 3 . 9 7 8 2 PAXTON, Nick . 1 8 9 30-21 74 8 14 2 2 0 6 20 . 2 7 0 8 10 18 2 . 3 4 8 0 2 8-9 39 2 0 1.000

32 STROOSMA, Aaron . 1 7 9 29-18 56 9 10 1 0 0 3 11 . 1 9 6 13 4 19 0 . 3 7 0 0 3 9-10 47 0 0 1.000

33 ALLEN, Dylan . 1 2 5 7-4 16 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 . 1 2 5 4 1 3 1 . 3 3 3 0 0 0-0 4 6 4 . 7 1 422 PERRY, Derek . 1 2 5 7-1 8 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 . 2 5 0 0 1 4 0 . 2 2 2 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 1 KIMBLE, Jake . 1 2 0 14-8 25 6 3 0 0 0 1 3 . 1 2 0 4 1 9 1 . 2 6 7 0 0 1-2 3 18 2 . 9 1 3 8 WALKER, Nick . 1 0 5 16-4 19 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 . 1 0 5 7 0 10 0 . 3 4 6 0 0 1-1 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 5 BREAM, Austin . 0 7 7 8-2 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 . 1 5 4 1 0 7 0 . 1 4 3 0 0 0-0 4 0 0 1.000

20 BARBEE, Jake . 0 0 0 6-0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 013 YODER, Thomas . 0 0 0 3-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 4 0 0 1.000

25 CRAFTON, Issac . 0 0 0 1-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 031 HOWARD, Corey . 0 0 0 4-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 3 2 0 1.000

Totals . 2 6 4 41 1411 224 372 66 17 28 193 556 . 3 9 4 161 45 346 23 . 3 5 6 6 21 56-79 1097 447 45 . 9 7 2

Opponents . 2 4 5 41 1343 170 329 53 9 17 158 451 . 3 3 6 154 31 293 30 . 3 3 2 19 33 45-56 1081 400 66 . 9 5 7

LOB - Team (339), Opp (315). DPs turned - Team (35), Opp (31). CI - Team (2), SANKEY, B. 2.

(All games Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha16 LYONS, Jared 1 . 6 4 6-1 11 9 2 1/1 0 66.0 47 13 12 10 62 8 1 0 . 1 9 8 6 4 1 0 4 4 COLE, Victor 2 . 1 1 5-1 10 9 1 0/1 0 64.0 46 22 15 22 54 8 1 2 . 2 0 4 0 1 0 5 8 6 CLOWERS, Shawn 3 . 3 3 8-3 14 5 0 0/0 1 54.0 57 22 20 21 37 8 1 0 . 2 8 6 3 5 0 3 955 BEAN, Parker 6 . 0 8 3-4 12 10 1 0/0 0 53.1 51 39 36 34 40 8 2 6 . 2 5 4 9 8 0 2 3--------------------31 HOWARD, Corey 0 . 0 0 0-0 6 0 0 0/0 0 7.1 3 0 0 5 6 0 0 0 . 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 129 STEVENS, A.J. 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 035 CLINTON, Zach 2 . 3 1 0-0 13 0 0 0/1 0 23.1 17 7 6 11 9 4 0 0 . 2 0 5 2 5 0 3 112 CLOSE, Alex 2 . 6 3 0-1 11 0 0 0/0 4 13.2 11 7 4 6 15 2 0 1 . 2 2 9 1 2 0 3 021 PENNINGTON, Matt 3 . 7 2 0-1 5 0 0 0/0 0 9.2 8 4 4 3 9 2 0 1 . 2 3 5 1 0 0 0 140 EVANS, Caleb 5 . 1 7 0-0 14 0 0 0/1 0 15.2 13 11 9 10 9 1 0 3 . 2 7 1 2 4 0 1 417 PERRITT, Ashton 5 . 6 4 1-3 12 4 0 0/0 1 30.1 36 19 19 13 17 2 4 2 . 2 9 3 4 1 0 0 119 STAFFORD, Michael 6 . 8 5 2-2 8 4 0 0/0 0 23.2 29 19 18 14 26 6 0 0 . 2 9 9 3 1 0 2 124 BLAYLOCK, Nate 15.75 0-0 4 0 0 0/0 0 4.0 11 7 7 5 7 4 0 2 . 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Totals 3 . 6 9 25-16 41 41 4 3/2 6 365.2 329 170 150 154 293 53 9 17 . 2 4 5 31 31 1 19 33

Opponents 4 . 6 2 16-25 41 41 0 1/1 10 360.1 372 224 185 161 346 66 17 28 . 2 6 4 41 45 6 6 21

PB - Team (6), SANKEY, B. 5, CLOSE, A. 1, Opp (6). Pickoffs - Team (9), COLE, V. 3, LYONS, J. 2, EVANS, C. 2, STAFFORD, M. 1,CLINTON, Z. 1, Opp (4).

SEASON STATS

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

LIBERTY BASEBALLOverall Statistics for Liberty (as of Apr 23, 2015)

(LAST 5 Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 2-3 Home: 0-1 Away: 2-2 Big South: 2-1

Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld%

39 YACYK, Andrew . 4 5 0 5-5 20 4 9 1 1 0 3 12 . 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 . 4 5 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

26 BRITT, Dalton . 4 0 9 5-5 22 3 9 2 0 0 3 11 . 5 0 0 1 1 3 0 . 4 5 8 0 0 1-1 7 12 0 1.000

12 CLOSE, Alex . 3 1 8 5-5 22 3 7 0 0 0 3 7 . 3 1 8 1 1 6 0 . 3 7 5 0 0 0-1 39 2 1 . 9 7 6

17 PERRITT, Ashton . 2 7 3 5-5 22 4 6 2 1 0 1 10 . 4 5 5 2 0 4 0 . 3 3 3 0 0 1-1 12 0 1 . 9 2 3

34 SHEPHERD, Will . 2 3 5 5-5 17 3 4 0 1 1 1 9 . 5 2 9 5 0 6 0 . 4 0 9 0 1 2-3 12 1 0 1.000

3 KERANEN, Clay . 2 2 2 5-5 18 2 4 1 0 0 5 5 . 2 7 8 3 0 4 1 . 3 3 3 0 0 1-1 9 8 0 1.000

27 SANKEY, Becker . 2 1 1 5-5 19 4 4 1 0 2 5 11 . 5 7 9 4 0 6 1 . 3 4 8 0 0 0-1 30 1 0 1.000

7 TAORMINA, Sammy . 2 0 0 5-5 20 2 4 1 0 0 2 5 . 2 5 0 1 0 3 0 . 2 3 8 0 0 0-0 1 9 1 . 9 0 9

11 CLOSE, Josh . 1 7 6 5-5 17 2 3 1 0 0 1 4 . 2 3 5 2 1 3 1 . 3 0 0 0 0 1-2 8 0 1 . 8 8 9

--------------------32 STROOSMA, Aaron 1.000 3-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 0-0 5 0 0 1.000

10 ROBERTS, Tray . 0 0 0 3-0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

20 BARBEE, Jake . 0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

13 YODER, Thomas . 0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 3 0 0 1.000

5 BREAM, Austin . 0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

8 WALKER, Nick . 0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

30 BARRICK, Josh . 0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

22 PERRY, Derek . 0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

9 SALISBURY, Nick . 0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

2 PAXTON, Nick . 0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

1 KIMBLE, Jake . 0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 1 . 0 0 0

31 HOWARD, Corey . 0 0 0 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 1.000

Totals . 2 7 9 5 183 28 51 9 3 3 24 75 . 4 1 0 20 4 40 3 . 3 6 2 0 1 6-10 129 43 6 . 9 6 6

Opponents . 2 6 4 5 163 25 43 8 0 1 24 54 . 3 3 1 20 7 31 1 . 3 6 5 2 8 5-5 135 57 11 . 9 4 6

LOB - Team (45), Opp (46). DPs turned - Team (1), Opp (4).

(LAST 5 Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha

4 COLE, Victor 0 . 0 0 1-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 7.1 5 2 0 3 8 0 0 0 . 1 9 2 0 0 0 1 316 LYONS, Jared 4 . 5 0 1-0 2 1 0 0/0 0 8.0 8 4 4 1 3 2 0 0 . 2 5 8 2 1 0 0 155 BEAN, Parker 5 . 7 9 0-1 3 2 0 0/0 0 9.1 10 6 6 4 7 2 0 1 . 2 7 0 2 2 0 0 0 6 CLOWERS, Shawn 10.12 0-1 1 1 0 0/0 0 5.1 9 6 6 2 4 1 0 0 . 4 5 0 0 1 0 1 3--------------------31 HOWARD, Corey 0 . 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 012 CLOSE, Alex 0 . 0 0 0-1 2 0 0 0/0 1 1.0 2 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 . 3 3 3 0 1 0 0 040 EVANS, Caleb 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 035 CLINTON, Zach 1 . 9 3 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 4.2 4 1 1 4 2 2 0 0 . 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 119 STAFFORD, Michael 3 . 8 6 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 . 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 017 PERRITT, Ashton 5 . 4 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 3.1 3 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 . 2 3 1 2 1 0 0 0Totals 4 . 1 9 2-3 5 5 0 0/0 1 43.0 43 25 20 20 31 8 0 1 . 2 6 4 6 7 0 2 8

Opponents 5 . 0 0 3-2 5 5 0 0/0 3 45.0 51 28 25 20 40 9 3 3 . 2 7 9 8 4 1 0 1

PB - Team (3), SANKEY, B. 3. Pickoffs - Team (0), Opp (1).

LAST FIVE GAMES

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

LIBERTY BASEBALLOverall Statistics for Liberty (as of Apr 23, 2015)

(LAST 10 Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 4-6 Home: 2-2 Away: 2-4 Big South: 4-2

Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld%

26 BRITT, Dalton . 3 7 5 10-10 40 7 15 3 2 0 4 22 . 5 5 0 4 1 5 0 . 4 4 4 0 0 4-4 13 27 4 . 9 0 9

7 TAORMINA, Sammy . 3 4 2 10-10 38 5 13 2 0 1 6 18 . 4 7 4 1 0 5 0 . 3 5 9 0 1 0-0 3 14 3 . 8 5 0

17 PERRITT, Ashton . 3 4 1 10-10 41 6 14 3 2 0 4 21 . 5 1 2 4 0 7 1 . 4 0 0 0 0 2-4 29 1 1 . 9 6 8

39 YACYK, Andrew . 3 0 8 10-10 39 6 12 2 1 0 4 16 . 4 1 0 0 0 12 1 . 3 0 8 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000

12 CLOSE, Alex . 2 7 5 10-10 40 6 11 1 0 1 6 15 . 3 7 5 4 1 12 0 . 3 5 6 0 0 0-1 82 3 1 . 9 8 8

34 SHEPHERD, Will . 2 3 7 10-10 38 6 9 0 2 1 2 16 . 4 2 1 5 0 8 1 . 3 2 6 0 1 3-4 24 1 0 1.000

27 SANKEY, Becker . 2 1 6 10-10 37 5 8 3 0 2 6 17 . 4 5 9 7 0 10 1 . 3 4 1 0 0 0-1 53 6 1 . 9 8 3

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3 KERANEN, Clay . 3 0 8 8-7 26 4 8 2 0 0 5 10 . 3 8 5 3 0 5 1 . 3 7 9 0 0 1-1 16 13 0 1.000

11 CLOSE, Josh . 2 3 1 8-7 26 2 6 1 0 0 3 7 . 2 6 9 2 1 5 1 . 3 1 0 0 0 2-3 11 0 1 . 9 1 7

9 SALISBURY, Nick . 1 1 1 4-3 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 . 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 . 2 0 0 0 0 0-0 7 5 0 1.000

2 PAXTON, Nick . 0 8 3 4-3 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 . 0 8 3 0 0 3 1 . 0 8 3 0 0 1-1 7 1 0 1.000

8 WALKER, Nick . 0 0 0 3-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 . 3 3 3 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

10 ROBERTS, Tray . 0 0 0 3-0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

20 BARBEE, Jake . 0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

13 YODER, Thomas . 0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 3 0 0 1.000

5 BREAM, Austin . 0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

30 BARRICK, Josh . 0 0 0 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

1 KIMBLE, Jake . 0 0 0 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 1 . 0 0 0

31 HOWARD, Corey . 0 0 0 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 1.000

22 PERRY, Derek . 0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

Totals . 2 7 9 10 355 48 99 17 7 5 40 145 . 4 0 8 32 4 77 7 . 3 4 5 0 2 13-19 258 94 13 . 9 6 4

Opponents . 2 6 2 10 324 41 85 12 1 3 40 108 . 3 3 3 31 14 53 5 . 3 4 9 3 13 11-13 264 100 16 . 9 5 8

LOB - Team (81), Opp (86). DPs turned - Team (6), Opp (8).

(LAST 10 Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha

4 COLE, Victor 0 . 0 0 2-0 2 2 0 0/1 0 15.1 10 2 0 4 10 0 0 0 . 1 8 5 0 0 0 1 316 LYONS, Jared 3 . 8 6 1-1 3 2 0 0/0 0 14.0 17 7 6 1 8 3 1 0 . 2 9 3 2 2 0 0 355 BEAN, Parker 5 . 7 9 0-2 4 3 0 0/0 0 14.0 15 9 9 7 8 2 0 2 . 2 6 8 2 4 0 0 0 6 CLOWERS, Shawn 6 . 3 5 1-2 3 3 0 0/0 0 17.0 22 12 12 6 11 4 0 0 . 3 4 9 0 3 0 1 5--------------------31 HOWARD, Corey 0 . 0 0 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 0 2.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 . 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 035 CLINTON, Zach 0 . 9 6 0-0 4 0 0 0/0 0 9.1 6 1 1 5 2 2 0 0 . 1 8 8 0 1 0 0 112 CLOSE, Alex 3 . 6 0 0-1 4 0 0 0/0 1 5.0 6 5 2 2 5 1 0 1 . 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 017 PERRITT, Ashton 3 . 8 6 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 0 4.2 3 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 . 1 7 6 2 1 0 0 019 STAFFORD, Michael 3 . 8 6 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 . 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 040 EVANS, Caleb 10.80 0-0 3 0 0 0/1 0 1.2 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 . 5 0 0 2 1 0 0 1Totals 3 . 6 6 4-6 10 10 0 1/1 1 86.0 85 41 35 31 53 12 1 3 . 2 6 2 8 14 0 3 13

Opponents 4 . 3 0 6-4 10 10 0 1/1 4 88.0 99 48 42 32 77 17 7 5 . 2 7 9 11 4 2 0 2

PB - Team (3), SANKEY, B. 3. Pickoffs - Team (2), EVANS, C. 1, LYONS, J. 1, Opp (2).

LAST 10 GAMES

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

LIBERTY BASEBALLConference statistics for Liberty (as of Apr 20, 2015)

(Big South games only Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 11-4 Home: 5-1 Away: 6-3 Big South: 11-4

Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld%

17 PERRITT, Ashton . 4 1 0 15-15 61 14 25 4 3 1 9 38 . 6 2 3 6 0 16 0 . 4 6 3 0 1 7-10 32 0 1 . 9 7 0

26 BRITT, Dalton . 3 2 8 15-15 58 12 19 3 2 1 5 29 . 5 0 0 7 1 12 0 . 4 0 9 0 1 2-2 26 48 3 . 9 6 1

34 SHEPHERD, Will . 3 2 1 15-15 56 15 18 1 3 2 10 31 . 5 5 4 8 1 9 1 . 4 1 5 0 2 9-11 34 2 0 1.000

12 CLOSE, Alex . 3 0 5 15-15 59 12 18 2 0 3 15 29 . 4 9 2 6 1 19 3 . 3 7 9 0 1 0-2 142 6 1 . 9 9 3

39 YACYK, Andrew . 2 8 8 15-15 59 5 17 5 0 0 13 22 . 3 7 3 2 2 10 1 . 3 3 3 0 0 0-1 7 2 0 1.000

27 SANKEY, Becker . 2 7 3 15-15 55 13 15 5 0 6 13 38 . 6 9 1 10 1 15 0 . 3 9 4 0 0 0-1 97 13 2 . 9 8 2

--------------------30 BARRICK, Josh . 5 0 0 3-0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1.000 0 0 1 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000

32 STROOSMA, Aaron . 3 7 5 7-2 8 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 . 3 7 5 0 0 2 0 . 3 7 5 0 0 1-2 5 0 0 1.000

7 TAORMINA, Sammy . 2 7 3 10-8 33 4 9 2 0 1 6 14 . 4 2 4 1 0 9 0 . 2 9 4 0 0 0-0 1 12 3 . 8 1 3

11 CLOSE, Josh . 2 6 3 6-5 19 1 5 0 0 0 3 5 . 2 6 3 1 1 3 0 . 3 3 3 0 0 2-3 4 0 1 . 8 0 0

3 KERANEN, Clay . 2 5 0 11-6 24 3 6 1 0 0 2 7 . 2 9 2 2 0 7 0 . 3 0 8 0 0 1-1 15 13 0 1.000

1 KIMBLE, Jake . 1 7 6 7-6 17 3 3 0 0 0 1 3 . 1 7 6 3 0 5 0 . 3 0 0 0 0 1-2 0 9 1 . 9 0 0

2 PAXTON, Nick . 1 5 4 9-7 26 1 4 1 0 0 2 5 . 1 9 2 3 2 4 1 . 2 9 0 0 1 2-2 11 1 0 1.000

9 SALISBURY, Nick . 1 2 1 11-10 33 2 4 0 0 0 2 4 . 1 2 1 3 1 10 0 . 2 1 6 0 0 0-0 13 30 0 1.000

10 ROBERTS, Tray . 0 0 0 4-1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 1 0 0 1.000

13 YODER, Thomas . 0 0 0 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 3 0 0 1.000

20 BARBEE, Jake . 0 0 0 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

5 BREAM, Austin . 0 0 0 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000

22 PERRY, Derek . 0 0 0 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

8 WALKER, Nick . 0 0 0 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0

31 HOWARD, Corey . 0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000

Totals . 2 8 3 15 520 89 147 25 8 14 81 230 . 4 4 2 53 11 128 6 . 3 6 1 0 6 26-38 396 168 15 . 9 7 4

Opponents . 2 5 9 15 491 51 127 19 2 4 48 162 . 3 3 0 40 8 109 10 . 3 2 2 4 17 13-16 390 152 22 . 9 6 1

LOB - Team (111), Opp (114). DPs turned - Team (12), Opp (8). CI - Team (1), SANKEY, B. 1.

(Big South games only Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha

16 LYONS, Jared 1 . 3 8 4-1 5 5 2 1/1 0 39.0 29 7 6 1 35 6 1 0 . 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 4 COLE, Victor 1 . 6 5 4-0 5 5 0 0/1 0 32.2 24 9 6 13 27 3 1 1 . 2 0 7 0 0 0 2 5 6 CLOWERS, Shawn 4 . 1 5 3-2 5 3 0 0/0 0 26.0 35 12 12 10 17 3 0 0 . 3 5 0 2 3 0 1 5--------------------12 CLOSE, Alex 0 . 0 0 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 2 4.2 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 . 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 031 HOWARD, Corey 0 . 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 . 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 019 STAFFORD, Michael 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 029 STEVENS, A.J. 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 017 PERRITT, Ashton 2 . 7 0 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 1 6.2 5 2 2 1 4 0 0 0 . 2 0 8 1 0 0 0 035 CLINTON, Zach 2 . 7 0 0-0 3 0 0 0/1 0 3.1 5 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 . 3 5 7 0 1 0 0 040 EVANS, Caleb 3 . 3 8 0-0 3 0 0 0/1 0 2.2 1 3 1 4 2 0 0 0 . 1 6 7 1 0 0 0 355 BEAN, Parker 9 . 0 0 0-1 3 2 0 0/0 0 12.0 19 12 12 8 12 4 0 1 . 3 7 3 3 1 0 0 221 PENNINGTON, Matt 18.00 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 . 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 024 BLAYLOCK, Nate 81.00 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 1 0 1 . 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0Totals 3 . 0 7 11-4 15 15 2 3/2 3 132.0 127 51 45 40 109 19 2 4 . 2 5 9 9 8 0 4 17

Opponents 5 . 4 7 4-11 15 15 0 0/0 3 130.0 147 89 79 53 128 25 8 14 . 2 8 3 13 11 1 0 6

PB - Team (3), SANKEY, B. 3. Pickoffs - Team (3), COLE, V. 1, LYONS, J. 1, CLINTON, Z. 1, Opp (2).

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

LIBERTY BASEBALLMiscellaneous Stats for Liberty (as of Apr 23, 2015)

(All games)

Multiple Hit Games 2 3 4 5+ Total12 CLOSE, Alex 14 4 - - 1839 YACYK, Andrew 11 4 - - 1526 BRITT, Dalton 8 4 1 - 1317 PERRITT, Ashton 8 2 1 - 1127 SANKEY, Becker 7 4 - - 1134 SHEPHERD, Will 9 - - - 9 7 TAORMINA, Sammy 5 2 - - 7 9 SALISBURY, Nick 3 - 1 - 4 3 KERANEN, Clay 3 1 - - 410 ROBERTS, Tray 2 - - - 211 CLOSE, Josh 2 - - - 2 2 PAXTON, Nick 1 - - - 132 STROOSMA, Aaron - 1 - - 130 BARRICK, Josh 1 - - - 1TEAM 74 22 3 0 99

Multiple RBI Games 2 3 4 5+ Total12 CLOSE, Alex 7 2 - 1 1027 SANKEY, Becker 4 3 - 1 826 BRITT, Dalton 5 - 1 - 617 PERRITT, Ashton 2 2 - 2 639 YACYK, Andrew 2 2 - - 4 3 KERANEN, Clay 2 1 - - 334 SHEPHERD, Will 3 - - - 3 9 SALISBURY, Nick 3 - - - 3 7 TAORMINA, Sammy 2 - - - 211 CLOSE, Josh 1 - 1 - 2 2 PAXTON, Nick 1 - - - 1TEAM 32 10 2 4 48

Hitting Streaks Longest Current39 YACYK, Andrew 10 612 CLOSE, Alex 9 326 BRITT, Dalton 8 8 7 TAORMINA, Sammy 6 334 SHEPHERD, Will 6 117 PERRITT, Ashton 5 327 SANKEY, Becker 5 -11 CLOSE, Josh 5 - 2 PAXTON, Nick 4 - 9 SALISBURY, Nick 4 -32 STROOSMA, Aaron 3 1 3 KERANEN, Clay 3 -10 ROBERTS, Tray 2 -30 BARRICK, Josh 2 - 1 KIMBLE, Jake 1 - 5 BREAM, Austin 1 - 8 WALKER, Nick 1 -33 ALLEN, Dylan 1 -22 PERRY, Derek 1 -

Reached Base Streaks Longest Current12 CLOSE, Alex 31 3139 YACYK, Andrew 18 634 SHEPHERD, Will 15 917 PERRITT, Ashton 14 1427 SANKEY, Becker 13 -26 BRITT, Dalton 12 12 7 TAORMINA, Sammy 10 10 9 SALISBURY, Nick 9 -32 STROOSMA, Aaron 8 110 ROBERTS, Tray 6 - 3 KERANEN, Clay 6 -11 CLOSE, Josh 5 3 2 PAXTON, Nick 5 -33 ALLEN, Dylan 5 5 8 WALKER, Nick 2 130 BARRICK, Josh 2 - 1 KIMBLE, Jake 2 -22 PERRY, Derek 1 1 5 BREAM, Austin 1 -

MISCELLANEOUS STATS

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

BIG INNINGS FOUR-PLUS RUNSLIBERTY DATE OPP INN. RUNS RESULT2/13 @Kennesaw St 4 5 L/9-112/13 @Kennesaw St 8 4 L/ 9-112/14 @Georiga St. -1 2 5 W/ 9-13/1 BRYANT 2 5 W/ 11-43/17 @Virginia Tech 2 4 W/ 12-53/17 @Virginia Tech 9 5 W/ 12-53/27 PRESBYTERIAN 5 5 W/ 9-54/3 @Charleston So. 8 5 W/ 10-04/18 @Longwood - 1 4 7 W/ 11-3 OPPONENT DATE OPP INN. RUNS RESULT2/13 @Kennesaw St. 2 4 L/ 9-113/14 PENN ST 4 4 W/ 7-63/25 VIRGINIA 4 6 L/ 7-104/22 @VIRGINIA 3 4 L/ 2-5

HOME RUN LISTINGDATE PLAYER OPP. INN. ON BASE OUT RESULT2/14 Becker Sankey @Georgia St.-1 9 2 2 W/ 10-72/14 Ashton Perritt @Georgia St.- 2 2 3 1 W/ 9-12/14 Andrew Yacyk @Georgia St.- 2 3 0 0 W/ 9-12/14 Becker Sankey @Georgia St.- 2 3 0 1 W/ 9-12/22 Andrew Yacyk @ECU 2 0 0 W/4-33/1 Josh Close BRYANT 2 3 1 W/ 11-43/7 Dalton Britt KENT ST - 1 2 1 1 L/4-73/14 Dalton Britt PENN ST 4 0 0 W/ 7-63/17 Becker Sankey @Virginia Tech 2 0 0 W/ 12-53/14 Becker Sankey @Virginia Tech 9 3 0 W/ 12-53/20 Will Shepherd @Radford 7 0 1 L/ 5-93/21 Dalton Britt @Radford 4 1 0 L/ 3-123/25 Ashton Perritt VIRGINIA 9 0 0 L/ 7-103/27 Alex Close PRESBYTERIAN 3 1 1 W/ 9-53/27 Alex Close PRESBYTERIAN 5 3 0 W/ 9-53/27 Becker Sankey PRESBYTERIAN 5 0 1 W/ 9-53/28 Becker Sankey PRESBYTERIAN 7 0 0 W/ 4-13/29 Becker Sankey PRESBYTERIAN 2 0 0 W/ 9-34/2 Will Shepherd @Charleston So. 3 1 0 W/3-14/3 Ashton Perritt @Charleston So. 6 1 2 W/10-04/4 Becker Sankey @Charleston So. 2 0 0 W/2-14/12 Alex Close CAMPBELL 4 1 0 W/ 10-24/12 Sammy Taormina CAMPBELL 6 0 2 W/ 10-24/17 Becker Sankey @Longwood 4 2 0 W/ 7-44/18 Becker Sankey @Longwood 4 1 0 W/ 11-34/22 Will Shepherd @Virginia 8 0 2 L/ 2-5

PITCHERS’ TALLY -

LIBERTY RECORD BY STARTING PITCHER PITCHER RECORD PCT.Jared Lyons 7-2 .778Victor Cole 6-3 .667Shawn Clowers 3-2 .600Parker Bean 5-5 .500Ashton Perritt 2-2 .500Michael Stafford 1-2 .333

LIBERTY RUNS IN GAMES STARTED

PITCHER STARTS AVG.Parker Bean 10 5.4 High: 11, BRYANT, 3/1 Low: 1, at Old Dominion, 4/6

Victor Cole 9 5.6 High: 9, PRESBYTERIAN, 3/29 Low: 2, at Charleston Southern, 4/4

Jared Lyons 9 6.1 High: 11, at Longwood, 4/18 Low: 2, CAMPBELL, 4/10

Ashton Perritt 4 4.8 High: 10, at Georgia St., 2/14 Low: 1, DUKE, 3/24

Shawn Clowers 5 5.4 High: 10, CAMPBELL, 4/12 Low: 0, at North Carolina, 4/8

Michael Stafford 3 5.3 High: 12, at Virginia Tech, 3/17 Low: 3, at Duke, 3/3

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

LIBERTY BASEBALLTeam Game-by-Game for Liberty (as of Apr 23, 2015)

Batting (All games)

Date Opponent ab r h rbi 2b 3b hr tb bb ibb sb cs hbp sac sf gdp k po a e lob avgFeb 13 at Kennesaw State 37 9 8 6 0 0 0 8 3 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 5 24 4 2 8 . 2 1 6Feb 14 at Georgia State 46 10 15 10 4 1 1 24 6 1 1 1 3 0 1 1 10 33 18 3 13 . 2 7 7Feb 14 at Georgia State 33 9 10 9 1 0 3 20 5 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 8 27 12 0 5 . 2 8 4Feb 21 vs St. John's 34 1 7 0 0 1 0 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 27 11 1 8 . 2 6 7Feb 21 vs UNC Greensboro 36 5 9 4 1 0 0 10 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 26 10 0 7 . 2 6 3Feb 22 at East Carolina 35 4 11 3 1 0 1 15 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6 27 8 3 8 . 2 7 1Feb 27 BRYANT 29 3 5 1 1 0 0 6 6 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 11 27 10 1 10 . 2 6 0Feb 28 BRYANT 32 6 8 3 2 0 0 10 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 8 27 5 1 6 . 2 5 9Mar 01 BRYANT 29 11 9 10 4 0 1 16 11 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 10 27 9 0 11 . 2 6 4Mar 02 NORTH CAROLINA 31 4 3 0 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 27 12 1 5 . 2 4 9Mar 03 at Duke 30 2 3 2 1 1 0 6 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 10 24 8 1 7 . 2 3 7Mar 07 KENT STATE 33 4 7 4 1 0 1 11 5 0 4 0 3 1 0 1 14 27 13 0 11 . 2 3 5Mar 07 KENT STATE 41 4 11 4 4 0 0 15 4 0 3 2 3 0 2 0 16 36 19 5 11 . 2 3 8Mar 08 KENT STATE 38 8 14 8 3 0 0 17 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 7 27 15 1 11 . 2 4 8Mar 13 WESTERN CAROLINA 32 5 9 5 1 2 0 14 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 12 27 10 0 9 . 2 5 0Mar 14 PENN STATE 29 7 6 6 1 0 1 10 9 0 2 1 5 1 1 1 7 27 7 1 12 . 2 4 8Mar 14 WESTERN CAROLINA 31 4 8 3 2 1 0 12 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 27 15 0 8 . 2 4 8Mar 15 PENN STATE 33 3 8 2 1 0 0 9 6 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 6 27 20 4 14 . 2 4 8Mar 17 at Virginia Tech 41 12 15 10 4 1 2 27 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8 27 6 3 6 . 2 5 5

*Mar 20 at Radford 34 5 9 4 2 0 1 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 24 10 0 4 . 2 5 6*Mar 21 at Radford 29 3 6 3 1 0 1 10 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 8 24 9 1 5 . 2 5 4*Mar 22 at Radford 31 3 7 3 2 0 0 9 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 27 14 0 4 . 2 5 3Mar 24 DUKE 31 1 5 1 2 0 0 7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 27 15 0 7 . 2 4 9Mar 25 VIRGINIA 36 7 9 7 2 1 1 16 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 6 27 7 1 7 . 2 4 9

*Mar 27 PRESBYTERIAN 35 9 12 9 1 0 3 22 6 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 6 27 10 1 10 . 2 5 3*Mar 28 PRESBYTERIAN 30 4 7 4 1 1 1 13 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 27 15 0 4 . 2 5 2*Mar 29 PRESBYTERIAN 37 9 10 8 0 0 1 13 4 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 10 27 11 0 11 . 2 5 3Mar 31 OLD DOMINION 37 9 14 9 0 0 2 20 5 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 7 27 14 0 10 . 2 5 8

*Apr 02 at Charleston Southern 32 3 6 3 0 0 1 9 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14 27 17 1 6 . 2 5 6*Apr 03 at Charleston Southern 42 10 15 10 3 1 1 23 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 11 27 9 0 11 . 2 6 0*Apr 04 at Charleston Southern 32 2 7 2 2 0 1 12 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 5 27 10 1 9 . 2 5 9Apr 06 at Old Dominion 32 1 5 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 24 9 1 6 . 2 5 6Apr 08 at North Carolina 31 0 6 0 1 0 0 7 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 24 10 0 10 . 2 5 4

*Apr 10 CAMPBELL 35 2 8 2 3 1 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 27 9 5 6 . 2 5 3*Apr 11 CAMPBELL 34 7 12 5 2 1 0 16 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 5 27 8 0 4 . 2 5 6*Apr 12 CAMPBELL 40 10 17 9 2 2 2 29 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 27 15 1 10 . 2 6 1Apr 15 MARYLAND 39 4 12 4 3 0 0 15 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 27 5 1 11 . 2 6 3

*Apr 17 at Longwood 31 7 5 6 0 0 1 8 8 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 11 27 8 3 6 . 2 6 0*Apr 18 at Longwood 41 11 15 9 4 2 1 26 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 5 27 11 0 7 . 2 6 4*Apr 18 at Longwood 37 4 11 4 2 0 0 13 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 11 24 12 2 14 . 2 6 5Apr 22 at Virginia 35 2 8 1 0 1 1 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 24 7 0 7 . 2 6 4Totals 1411 224 372 193 66 17 28 556 161 2 56 23 45 21 6 23 346 1097 447 45 339 . 2 6 4

TEAM HITTING

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

LIBERTY BASEBALLTeam Game-by-Game for Liberty (as of Apr 23, 2015)

Pitching (All games)

Date Opponent ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr wp bk hbp dp ibb score w-l sv eraFeb 13 at Kennesaw State 8.0 10 11 8 4 9 2 1 2 1 0 2 0 1 9-11 0-1 0 9.00Feb 14 at Georgia State 11.0 12 7 7 6 8 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 10-7 1-1 0 7.11Feb 14 at Georgia State 9.0 4 1 1 1 6 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 9-1 2-1 0 5.14Feb 21 vs St. John's 9.0 8 4 4 6 8 3 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1-4 2-2 0 4.86Feb 21 vs UNC Greensboro 8.2 9 6 6 5 9 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5-6 2-3 0 5.12Feb 22 at East Carolina 9.0 5 3 2 3 8 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 4-3 3-3 0 4.61Feb 27 BRYANT 9.0 8 2 2 3 14 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3-2 4-3 0 4.24Feb 28 BRYANT 9.0 1 1 1 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6-1 5-3 0 3.84Mar 01 BRYANT 9.0 1 4 4 8 11 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 11-4 6-3 0 3.86Mar 02 NORTH CAROLINA 9.0 12 6 6 5 11 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 4-6 6-4 0 4.07Mar 03 at Duke 8.0 6 3 3 7 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-3 6-5 0 4.01Mar 07 KENT STATE 9.0 12 7 7 4 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4-7 6-6 0 4.26Mar 07 KENT STATE 12.0 9 3 2 7 10 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 4-3 7-6 0 3.99Mar 08 KENT STATE 9.0 5 3 3 6 9 1 0 1 1 0 1 4 0 8-3 8-6 0 3.92Mar 13 WESTERN CAROLINA 9.0 3 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5-1 9-6 0 3.73Mar 14 PENN STATE 9.0 8 6 2 1 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7-6 10-6 0 3.62Mar 14 WESTERN CAROLINA 9.0 5 2 2 3 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4-2 11-6 1 3.53Mar 15 PENN STATE 9.0 8 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3-2 12-6 2 3.39Mar 17 at Virginia Tech 9.0 11 5 5 6 9 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 12-5 13-6 2 3.47

*Mar 20 at Radford 8.0 12 9 9 6 6 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 5-9 13-7 2 3.77*Mar 21 at Radford 8.0 11 12 1 0 6 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3-12 13-8 2 4.08*Mar 22 at Radford 9.0 3 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-0 14-8 2 3.90Mar 24 DUKE 9.0 8 3 3 3 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-3 14-9 2 3.86Mar 25 VIRGINIA 9.0 15 10 9 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 7-10 14-10 2 4.07

*Mar 27 PRESBYTERIAN 9.0 13 5 5 8 10 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 9-5 15-10 2 4.11*Mar 28 PRESBYTERIAN 9.0 6 1 1 0 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4-1 16-10 2 3.99*Mar 29 PRESBYTERIAN 9.0 6 3 3 3 11 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 9-3 17-10 2 3.95Mar 31 OLD DOMINION 9.0 12 7 7 4 5 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 9-7 18-10 3 4.06

*Apr 02 at Charleston Southern 9.0 10 1 1 3 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 3-1 19-10 4 3.96*Apr 03 at Charleston Southern 9.0 5 0 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10-0 20-10 4 3.82*Apr 04 at Charleston Southern 9.0 6 1 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-1 21-10 5 3.70Apr 06 at Old Dominion 8.0 8 5 5 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1-5 21-11 5 3.75Apr 08 at North Carolina 8.0 7 6 6 3 8 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0-6 21-12 5 3.84

*Apr 10 CAMPBELL 9.0 11 3 2 0 7 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2-3 21-13 5 3.78*Apr 11 CAMPBELL 9.0 5 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 7-0 22-13 5 3.67*Apr 12 CAMPBELL 9.0 11 2 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 10-2 23-13 5 3.63Apr 15 MARYLAND 9.0 7 6 3 8 5 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 4-6 23-14 5 3.61

*Apr 17 at Longwood 9.0 8 4 2 4 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7-4 24-14 6 3.57*Apr 18 at Longwood 9.0 7 3 3 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11-3 25-14 6 3.55*Apr 18 at Longwood 8.0 13 7 7 2 8 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4-7 25-15 6 3.65Apr 22 at Virginia 8.0 8 5 5 5 3 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 2-5 25-16 6 3.69Totals 365.2 329 170 150 154 293 53 9 17 31 1 31 35 8 224-170 25-16 6 3.69

TEAM PITCHING

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

STARTERS BY POSITIONDate OPP C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH 2/14 @ Kennesaw St. Sankey A. Close Salibury Allen Britt Paxton Perritt Shepherd Yacyk2/15 @ Georgia St. -1 A. Close Yacyk Salisbury Barrick Britt Paxton Perritt J. Close Perritt2/15 @ Georgia St. -2 Sankey A. Close Salisbury Allen Britt Yacyk Perritt Paxton Taormina2/21 vs. St. John’s Sankey A. Close Salisbury Allen Britt Paxton Perritt Shepherd Yacyk2/21 vs. UNCG A. Close Taormina Salisbury Keranen Britt Yacyk Perritt Paxton Walker2/22 @ECU A. Close Yacyk Salisbury Kernanen Britt J. Close Stroosma Shepherd Sankey2/27 BRYANT A. Close Yacyk Salisbury Allen Britt Paxton Stroosma Shepherd Taormina2/28 BRYANT Sankey A. Close Keranen Barrick Britt J. Close Stroosma Shepherd Yacyk3/1 BRYANT Sankey A. Close Keranen Barrick Britt J. Close Stroosma Shepherd Yacyk 3/2 UNC Sankey A. Close Keranen Barrick Britt J. Close Stroosma Shepherd Yacyk3/3 @Duke Sankey A. Close Salibury Keranen Britt Yacyk Stroosma J. Close Walker3/7 KENT ST - 1 Sankey A. Close Keranen Barrick Britt Yacyk Stroosma Paxton Walker3/7 KENT ST - 2 A. Close Yacyk Keranen Taormina Britt Bream Stroosma Roberts Sankey3/8 KENT ST Sankey A. Close Salisbury Taormina Britt Yacyk Stroosma Bream Roberts 3/13 W CAROLINA Sankey A. Close Salisbury Taormina Britt Yacyk Stroosma Paxton Walker3/14 PENN ST A. Close Yacyk Salisbury Taormina Britt Paxton Stroosma Roberts Sankey3/14 W CAROLINA Sankey A. Close Salisbury Taormina Britt Yacyk Stroosma Roberts Perry3/15 PENN ST Sankey A. Close Salisbury Taormina Britt Yacyk Stroosma Roberts Paxton3/17 @Virginia Tech Sankey A. Close Salisbury Taormina Britt Perritt Stroosma Shepherd Yacyk3/19 @Radford Sankey A. Close Salisbury Taormina Britt Perritt Stroosma Shepherd Yacyk3/20 @Radford A.Close Yacyk Salisbury Keranen Britt Roberts Perritt Shepherd Sankey3/21 @Radford Sankey A. Close Salisbury Taormina Britt Perritt Stroosma Shepherd Yacyk3/24 DUKE Sankey A. Close Salisbury Taormina Britt Perritt Stroosma Shepherd Yacyk3/25 VIRGINIA Sankey A. Close Salisbury Taormina Britt Paxton Perritt Shepherd Yacyk3/27 PRESBYTERIAN Sankey A. Close Salisbury Kimble Britt Paxton Perritt Shepherd Yacyk3/28 PRESBYTERIAN Sankey A. Close Salisbury Kimble Britt Paxton Perritt Shepherd Yacyk3/29 PRESBYTERIAN Sankey A. Close Salisbury Kimble Britt Paxton Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/2 @Charleston So. Sankey A. Close Salisbury Kimble Britt Paxton Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/3 @Charleston So. Sankey A. Close Salisbury Kimble Britt Paxton Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/4 @Charleston So. Sankey A. Close Salisbury Kimble Britt Paxton Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/6 @Old Dominion Sankey A. Close Salisbury Taormina Britt Paxton Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/8 @North Carolina Sankey A. Close Salisbury Taormina Britt Paxton Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/10 CAMPBELL Sankey A. Close Salisbury Taormina Britt Paxton Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/11 CAMPBELL Sankey A. Close Keranen Taormina Britt J. Close Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/12 CAMPBELL Sankey A. Close Keranen Taormina Britt J. Close Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/15 MARYLAND Sankey A. Close Keranen Taormina Britt J. Close Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/17 @Longwood Sankey A. Close Keranen Taormina Britt J. Close Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/18 @Longwood -1 Sankey A. Close Keranen Taormina Britt J. Close Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/18 @Longwood -2 Sankey A. Close Keranen Taormina Britt J. Close Perritt Shepherd Yacyk4/22 @Virginia Sankey A. Close Keranen Taormina Britt J. Close Perritt Shepherd Yacyk

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

STARTERS BY BATTING ORDERDate OPP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2/14 @ Kennesaw St. Peritt Allen A. Close Yacyk Shepherd Britt Sankey Paxton Salisbury2/15 @ Georgia St. -1 Perritt Salisbury A. Close Yacyk J. Close Britt Barrick Stroomsa Paxton2/15 @ Georgia St. -2 Perritt Allen A. Close Yacyk Taormina Sankey Britt Paxton Salisbury2/21 vs. St. John’s Perritt Paxton A. Close Yacyk Shepherd Britt Sankey Allen Salisbury2/21 vs. UNCG Perritt Taormina A. Close Walker Yacyk Britt Paxton Keranen Salisbury2/22 at ECU J. Close Shepherd A. Close Yacyk Sankey Britt Keranen Salisbury Stroosma2/27 BRYANT Paxton Allen A. Close Yacyk Taormina Britt Shepherd Stroosma Salisbury2/28 BRYANT J. Close Shepherd A. Close Yacyk Sankey Stroosma Britt Keranen Barrick3/1 BRYANT J. Close Shepherd A. Close Yacyk Sankey Stroosma Britt Keranen Barrick3/2 UNC J. Close Shepherd A. Close Yacyk Sankey Stroosma Britt Keranen Barrick3/3 @Duke Stroosma J. Close A. Close Yacyk Walker Sankey Britt Keranen Salisbury3/7 KENT ST -1 Paxton Kimble A. Close Yacyk Sankey Britt Barrick Walker Stroosma3/7 KENT ST -2 Stroosma Keranen A. Close Yacyk Sankey Britt Bream Taormina Roberts3/8 KENT ST Stroosma Salisbury A. Close Yacyk Sankey Britt Bream Taormina Roberts3/13 W CAROLINA Paxton Salisbury A. Close Yacyk Britt Sankey Taormina Walker Stroosmaa3/14 PENN ST Stroosma Salisbury A. Close Yacyk Sankey Britt Taormina Roberts Paxton3/14 W CAROLINA Stroosma Salisbury A. Close Yacyk Sankey Britt Perry Taormina Roberts3/15 PENN ST Paxton Taormina A. Close Yacyk Britt Sankey Salisbury Stroosma Roberts3/17 @Virginia Tech Stroosma Salisbury A. Close Yacyk Taormina Sankey Britt Shepherd Perritt3/19 @Radford Stroosma Salisbury A. Close Yacyk Taormina Sankey Britt Shepherd Perritt3/20 @Radford Perritt Shepherd A. Close Yacyk Sankey Britt Roberts Salisbury Keranen3/21 @Radford Perritt Shepherd A. Close Yacyk Sankey Britt Taormina Salisbury Stroosma3/24 DUKE Perritt Shepherd A. Close Yacyk Sankey Britt Taormina Salisbury Stroosma3/25 VIRGINIA Perritt Shepherd A. Close Britt Sankey Yacyk Taormina Salisbury Paxton3/27 PRESBYTERIAN Perritt Shepherd A. Close Britt Sankey Yacyk Paxton Salisbury Kimble3/28 PRESBYTERIAN Perritt Shepherd A. Close Britt Sankey Yacyk Paxton Salisbury Kimble3/29 PRESBYTERIAN Perritt Shepherd A. Close Britt Sankey Yacyk Paxton Salisbury Kimble4/2 @Charleston So. Perritt Shepherd A. Close Britt Sankey Yacyk Paxton Salisbury Kimble4/3 @Charleston So. Perritt Shepherd A. Close Britt Sankey Yacyk Paxton Salisbury Kimble4/4 @Charleston So. Perritt Shepherd A. Close Britt Sankey Yacyk Paxton Salisbury Kimble4/6 @Old Dominion Perritt Shepherd A. Close Britt Sankey Yacyk Paxton Salisbury Taormina4/8 @North Carolina Perritt Shepherd A. Close Britt Sankey Yacyk Paxton Taormina Salisbury4/10 CAMPBELL Perritt Shepherd A. Close Britt Sankey Taormina Yacyk Paxton Salisbury4/11 CAMPBELL Perritt Britt A. Close Sankey Shepherd Taormina Yacyk J. Close Keranen4/12 CAMPBELL Perritt Britt A. Close Sankey Shepherd Taormina Yacyk J. Close Keranen4/15 MARYLAND Perritt Britt A. Close Sankey Shepherd Taormina Yacyk J. Close Keranen4/17 @Longwood Perritt Britt A. Close Sankey Shepherd Taormina Yacyk J. Close Keranen4/18 @Longwood Perritt Britt A. Close Sankey Shepherd Taormina Yacyk J. Close Keranen4/18 @Longwood Perritt Britt A. Close Sankey Shepherd Taormina Yacyk J. Close Keranen4/22 @Virginia Perritt Britt A. Close Sankey Shepherd Taormina Yacyk J. Close Keranen

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2015 LIBERTY FLAMES BASEBALL Gardner-Webb, April 24-26

#33 #20 #30 #5 #26 #12 #11 #25 #3 #1 #2 #17 #22 #10 #9Opponent Date ALLEN,D BARBEE,J BARRICK,J BREAM,A BRITT,D CLOSE,A CLOSE,J CRAFTON, KERANEN, KIMBLE,J PAXTON,N PERRITT,A PERRY,D ROBERTS, SALISBURKennesaw State Feb 13 5-0-0-1 ....... ....... ....... 5-2-3-0 3-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 ....... ....... ....... 2-2-0-0 4-0-1-2 ....... ....... 4-2-0-2Georgia State Feb 14 3-1-1-0 ....... 3-0-0-0 ....... 4-0-2-1 5-3-2-0 3-1-1-2 ....... 1-1-1-2 ....... 3-0-1-1 6-0-1-1 ....... 0-1-0-0 7-1-1-0Georgia State Feb 14 2-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 3-2-2-1 3-0-0-0 Def 2-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 1-1-0-0 2-1-1-0 4-1-2-5 1-0-1-1 0-0-0-0 1-1-0-0St. John's Feb 21 3-0-1-0 ....... ....... ....... 4-0-1-0 4-0-1-0 ....... ....... ....... ....... 3-0-1-0 4-1-1-0 ....... ....... 4-0-0-0UNC Greensboro Feb 21 ....... ....... ....... ....... 3-0-0-0 5-1-1-0 ....... ....... 3-1-0-0 ....... 4-1-2-2 5-0-0-0 ....... ....... 4-0-2-2East Carolina Feb 22 Def ....... ....... ....... 4-0-0-0 5-1-1-0 3-0-1-0 ....... 3-0-0-0 ....... 1-0-0-0 ....... ....... 0-1-0-0 3-0-0-0Bryant Feb 27 3-0-0-0 ....... ....... ....... 3-1-0-0 3-0-2-0 Def ....... Def ....... 4-0-0-0 ....... 1-0-0-0 0-1-0-0 2-0-0-1Bryant Feb 28 ....... ....... 2-1-1-0 ....... 4-0-0-0 4-2-2-1 3-1-1-0 ....... 4-1-2-0 ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... .......Bryant Mar 01 ....... 1-0-0-0 2-3-2-1 Def 2-1-0-0 4-2-2-2 3-1-1-4 ....... 3-1-0-0 1-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 ....... ....... ....... DefNorth Carolina Mar 02 ....... ....... 3-0-0-0 ....... 4-0-1-0 4-0-0-0 4-2-1-0 ....... 3-0-1-0 0-1-0-0 1-0-0-0 ....... ....... ....... .......Duke Mar 03 ....... 1-0-0-0 ....... ....... 3-0-1-2 3-1-1-0 4-0-0-0 ....... 3-0-0-0 Def 0-0-0-0 ....... 1-0-0-0 Def 2-0-0-0Kent State Mar 07 0-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 5-1-4-4 3-1-0-0 0-0-0-0 ....... 1-0-1-0 3-0-0-0 2-0-0-0 ....... ....... Def DefKent State Mar 07 ....... ....... ....... 4-0-1-0 4-0-0-1 6-1-3-1 ....... ....... 4-0-1-1 ....... ....... ....... ....... 3-0-2-0 1-0-1-0Kent State Mar 08 ....... ....... ....... 5-1-0-0 4-2-3-1 4-0-1-3 ....... ....... Def ....... Def ....... ....... 3-2-1-1 5-0-1-0Western Carolina Mar 13 ....... ....... ....... 1-0-0-0 4-0-1-1 2-1-1-2 Def ....... Def ....... 3-1-1-0 ....... 1-0-0-0 ....... 5-1-2-1Penn State Mar 14 ....... ....... ....... ....... 3-1-1-2 4-2-2-2 1-0-0-0 ....... 1-0-0-0 ....... 3-0-0-1 ....... ....... 2-0-0-0 2-2-0-0Western Carolina Mar 14 ....... ....... ....... ....... 3-0-0-1 4-0-1-0 Def ....... Def ....... Def ....... 3-0-0-1 4-1-1-0 3-1-1-0Penn State Mar 15 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-0-0-0 5-1-2-2 ....... ....... Def ....... 3-0-1-0 1-1-0-0 ....... 4-1-2-0 3-0-2-0Virginia Tech Mar 17 ....... ....... Def ....... 5-1-2-0 4-1-3-3 ....... ....... 0-1-0-0 ....... ....... 5-0-1-0 ....... ....... 5-3-4-1Radford Mar 20 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-1-3-0 2-0-0-1 ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... 3-1-1-0 ....... ....... 4-0-1-0Radford Mar 21 ....... ....... 1-0-0-0 ....... 3-1-1-2 4-0-1-1 ....... ....... 3-0-0-0 ....... 2-0-0-0 3-1-2-0 ....... 2-0-0-0 2-0-0-0Radford Mar 22 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-0-0-0 3-0-1-0 ....... ....... 1-0-0-0 ....... ....... 3-0-0-0 ....... ....... 3-0-0-0Duke Mar 24 ....... ....... ....... ....... 3-0-0-0 3-1-2-0 ....... ....... ....... ....... 1-0-0-0 4-0-0-0 ....... ....... 2-0-1-0Virginia Mar 25 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-1-1-2 4-1-3-2 ....... ....... ....... ....... 3-2-1-0 5-2-2-2 ....... ....... 3-1-0-0Presbyterian Mar 27 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-0-1-0 5-2-2-6 ....... ....... ....... 2-1-1-0 5-0-1-0 4-1-2-0 ....... ....... 3-1-1-0Presbyterian Mar 28 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-0-1-0 4-0-1-1 ....... ....... ....... 3-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 3-2-1-0 ....... ....... 3-0-0-0Presbyterian Mar 29 ....... ....... ....... ....... 5-1-1-0 4-3-2-0 ....... ....... ....... 4-0-1-1 2-1-1-1 5-0-0-0 ....... ....... 4-0-1-2Old Dominion Mar 31 ....... ....... ....... ....... 5-1-2-1 4-2-3-0 Def ....... ....... 3-1-0-0 5-0-1-0 3-1-1-3 ....... Def 2-1-1-0Charleston Southern Apr 02 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-0-0-0 3-1-2-0 ....... ....... Def 3-0-0-0 4-0-1-1 4-1-2-0 ....... ....... 3-0-0-0Charleston Southern Apr 03 ....... 1-0-0-0 1-1-1-0 Def 4-1-1-0 4-0-0-0 Def ....... Def 3-2-1-0 4-0-0-0 5-2-4-5 1-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 4-1-1-0Charleston Southern Apr 04 ....... ....... ....... ....... 2-1-0-0 4-0-1-0 ....... ....... 1-0-0-0 2-0-0-0 2-0-1-0 5-0-2-0 ....... ....... 4-0-0-0Old Dominion Apr 06 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-0-1-0 3-0-0-0 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-0-0-0 4-0-1-0 ....... ....... 3-0-0-0North Carolina Apr 08 ....... ....... 1-0-0-0 ....... 3-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 Def ....... ....... ....... 4-0-1-0 2-0-0-0 ....... ....... 3-0-1-0Campbell Apr 10 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-1-2-0 4-1-2-0 ....... ....... 1-0-0-0 ....... 4-0-0-0 4-0-1-0 ....... ....... 3-0-0-0Campbell Apr 11 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-2-2-0 4-1-1-1 4-0-1-1 ....... 3-0-1-0 Def ....... 4-1-3-0 ....... ....... .......Campbell Apr 12 ....... ....... ....... ....... 3-1-1-1 4-1-1-2 5-0-2-1 ....... 4-2-3-0 ....... ....... 5-1-3-3 ....... ....... .......Maryland Apr 15 ....... ....... ....... ....... 5-0-2-1 4-0-1-0 4-1-1-0 ....... 3-1-2-3 Def ....... 5-0-1-0 ....... 1-0-0-0 .......Longwood Apr 17 ....... 1-0-0-0 ....... ....... 4-1-2-0 4-2-0-1 3-0-0-0 ....... 3-0-0-0 ....... Def 3-2-0-0 ....... ....... .......Longwood Apr 18 ....... ....... Def 1-0-0-0 5-2-3-2 5-1-2-2 4-1-2-1 ....... 3-1-0-0 ....... ....... 5-2-2-1 0-0-0-0 1-1-0-0 DefLongwood Apr 18 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-0-1-0 5-0-2-0 3-0-0-0 ....... 5-0-2-2 ....... ....... 5-0-2-0 ....... Def .......Virginia Apr 22 ....... ....... ....... ....... 4-0-1-0 4-0-2-0 3-0-0-0 ....... 4-0-0-0 ....... ....... 4-0-1-0 ....... ....... .......

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#27 #34 #32 #7 #8 #39 #13Opponent Date SANKEY,B SHEPHER STROOSM TAORMINA WALKER,N YACYK,A YODER,TKennesaw State Feb 13 5-2-2-1 1-1-0-0 Def 1-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 5-0-2-0 .......Georgia State Feb 14 1-1-1-3 ....... 2-0-1-0 2-0-1-0 1-0-1-0 5-1-1-0 .......Georgia State Feb 14 2-1-1-1 ....... Def 3-1-1-0 1-0-0-0 4-1-2-1 DefSt. John's Feb 21 4-0-1-0 4-0-0-0 ....... ....... ....... 4-0-1-0 .......UNC Greensboro Feb 21 ....... ....... Def 5-1-3-0 3-1-1-0 4-0-0-0 .......East Carolina Feb 22 4-0-3-1 5-0-2-0 3-1-1-1 ....... 0-0-0-0 4-1-3-1 .......Bryant Feb 27 0-0-0-0 3-1-1-0 2-0-1-0 3-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 4-0-1-0 .......Bryant Feb 28 3-0-0-0 4-1-0-1 4-0-0-0 ....... ....... 4-0-2-1 .......Bryant Mar 01 4-0-2-2 4-1-0-0 1-1-0-0 ....... ....... 4-1-2-1 .......North Carolina Mar 02 4-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 2-1-0-0 1-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 2-0-0-0 .......Duke Mar 03 3-0-0-0 ....... 4-0-1-0 1-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 2-1-0-0 .......Kent State Mar 07 4-1-1-0 ....... 2-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 4-0-0-0 3-1-1-0 .......Kent State Mar 07 5-0-1-1 ....... 4-1-0-0 5-1-1-0 ....... 5-1-1-0 .......Kent State Mar 08 5-1-3-1 ....... 3-0-1-1 4-1-2-1 ....... 5-1-2-0 .......Western Carolina Mar 13 4-0-0-0 ....... 4-1-1-0 3-0-1-0 1-0-0-0 4-1-2-1 .......Penn State Mar 14 2-1-0-0 ....... 4-1-0-0 4-0-2-1 0-0-0-0 3-0-1-0 .......Western Carolina Mar 14 2-1-0-0 ....... 3-0-0-1 4-0-2-0 1-0-0-0 4-1-3-0 .......Penn State Mar 15 2-0-0-0 ....... 2-0-0-0 5-0-0-0 ....... 4-0-1-0 .......Virginia Tech Mar 17 5-3-3-5 5-1-1-1 4-1-0-0 3-0-0-0 ....... 5-1-1-0 .......Radford Mar 20 4-1-1-0 4-2-2-1 4-0-0-0 4-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 4-0-1-2 .......Radford Mar 21 3-1-1-0 2-0-0-0 ....... ....... ....... 4-0-1-0 .......Radford Mar 22 4-0-1-2 4-1-1-1 3-1-3-0 3-0-1-0 ....... 3-1-0-0 .......Duke Mar 24 4-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 4-0-1-0 ....... 4-0-1-1 .......Virginia Mar 25 5-0-2-1 4-0-0-0 ....... 4-0-0-0 ....... 4-0-0-0 .......Presbyterian Mar 27 4-1-2-2 4-3-2-1 ....... ....... ....... 4-0-0-0 .......Presbyterian Mar 28 4-1-1-1 3-1-2-2 ....... ....... ....... 3-0-1-0 .......Presbyterian Mar 29 4-2-1-1 5-1-2-0 1-1-0-0 ....... ....... 3-0-1-3 .......Old Dominion Mar 31 5-1-3-3 5-2-2-0 Def 1-0-1-2 ....... 4-0-0-0 .......Charleston Southern Apr 02 3-0-0-0 3-1-1-2 ....... 1-0-0-0 ....... 4-0-0-0 .......Charleston Southern Apr 03 4-1-2-0 5-1-2-2 Def ....... ....... 5-1-3-3 1-0-0-0Charleston Southern Apr 04 4-1-1-1 4-0-0-0 Def 1-0-0-0 ....... 3-0-2-1 .......Old Dominion Apr 06 3-0-1-0 4-0-0-0 ....... 3-1-2-0 1-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 .......North Carolina Apr 08 4-0-2-0 4-0-1-0 Def 3-0-1-0 1-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 .......Campbell Apr 10 4-0-1-1 4-0-1-0 ....... 3-0-1-1 ....... 4-0-0-0 .......Campbell Apr 11 3-1-0-0 4-2-2-1 ....... 4-0-2-2 ....... 4-0-0-0 .......Campbell Apr 12 4-0-0-0 5-1-1-0 ....... 5-2-3-1 ....... 5-2-3-1 .......Maryland Apr 15 5-0-0-0 4-0-1-0 1-0-1-0 4-0-1-0 ....... 3-2-2-0 .......Longwood Apr 17 3-1-1-3 3-1-0-0 Def 3-0-0-0 ....... 4-0-2-2 .......Longwood Apr 18 4-1-2-2 4-1-2-0 Def 4-1-1-1 ....... 4-0-1-0 1-0-0-0Longwood Apr 18 3-2-1-0 2-0-0-0 ....... 5-1-1-1 0-0-0-0 5-1-2-1 .......Virginia Apr 22 4-0-0-0 4-1-1-1 ....... 4-0-1-0 ....... 4-1-2-0 .......

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GAME HIGHS

TEAMBatting

At bats: 46 at Georgia State (Feb. 14, 2015)Runs scored: 11 vs Bryant (Mar 01, 2015)Hits: 17 vs. Campbell (April 12, 2015)RBIs: 10 4 times - m. recent at Charleston So. (Apr 3, 2015)Doubles: 4 3 times - most recent vs Kent St (Mar 07, 2015)Triples: 2 3 times - most recent vs Longwood (Apr 18, 2015)Home runs: 3 at Georgia State (Feb. 14, 2015)Total bases: 27 at Virginia Tech (Mar 17, 2015)Walks: 11 vs Bryant (Mar 01, 2015)Strikeouts: 16 vs Kent State (Mar 07, 2015)Sac hits: 4 vs Bryant (Mar 01, 2015)Sac fl ies: 2 vs Kent State (Mar 07, 2015)Stolen bases: 4 vs Kent State (Mar 07, 2015) 4 vs Campbell (April 11, 2015)Hit by pitch: 4 at Kennesaw St. (Feb 18, 2015)Caught stealing: 2 5 times - m. recent Campbell (Apr 12, 2015)Runners LOB: 14 vs Penn State (March 15, 2015) 14 at Longwood (April 18, 2015)Hit into DP: 3 at Georgia State (Feb 14, 2015) 3 at Radford (Feb 21, 2015)

Fielding

Putouts: 36 vs Kent State (Mar 07, 2015)Assists: 19 vs Kent State (Mar 07, 2015)Errors: 5 vs Kent State (Mar 07, 2015) 5 vs Campbell (April 10, 2015)Passed balls: 1 (3 times)DPs turned: 4 2 times - most recently vs Kent St. (Mar 8, 2015)

Pitching

Innings pitched: 12.0 at Kent St. (Mar 07, 2015)Runs allowed: 12 at Radford (Mar 21, 2015)Earned runs: 10 at Radford (Mar 21, 2015)Walks allowed: 8 3 times - most recent Maryland (Apr 15, 2015)Strikeouts: 14 vs Bryant (Feb 27, 2015)Hits allowed: 12 3 times - most recently Kent St.(Mar 07, 2015)Doubles allowed: 3 vs.St. John’s (Feb. 23, 2015)Triples allowed: 2 vs. North Carolina (Mar 2, 2015)Homers allowed: 2 at Georgia St. (Feb 14, 2015)Wild pitches: 4 vs.St. John’s (Feb 23, 2015)Hit batters: 3 Maryland (Apr 15, 2015)

INDIVIDUAL Batting

At bats: 7 SALISBURY, Nick at Georgia St (Feb 14, 2015)Runs scored: 3 (6 times)Hits: 4 BRITT, Dalton vs Kent State - 1 (Mar 07, 2015) 4 SALISBURY, Nick at Virginia Tech (Mar 17, 2015) 4 PERRITT, Ashton at Charleston So. (Apr 3, 2015RBIs: 6 CLOSE, Alex, vs Presbyterian (Mar 2/, 2015)Doubles: 2 (5 times)Triples: 1 (16 times)Home runs: 2 SANKEY, Becker at Virginia Tech (Mar 17, 2015)Total bases: 10 SANKEY, Becker at Virginia Tech (Mar 17, 2015)Walks: 3 SALISBURY, Nick vs Penn State (Mar 14, 2015) 3 STROOSMA, Aaron vs Bryant (Mar 01, 2015)Strikeouts: 3 (16 times )Sac hits: 2 CLOSE, Josh vs Bryant (Mar 01, 2015)Sac fl ies: 1 (6 times )Stolen bases: 2 (5 times)Hit by pitch: 2 (4 times)Caught stealing: 2 ROBERTS, Tray vs Kent State (Mar 07, 2015) 2 PERRITT, Ashton vs Campbell (April 12, 2015)Runners LOB: 6 SALISBURY, Nick at Charleston So. (Apr 4, 2015) 6 CLOSE, Alex at Longwood (Apr 18, 2015)

FieldingPutouts: 16 YACYK, Andrew vs Kent State (Mar 07, 2015)Assists: 7 BRITT, Dalton vs Kent State (Mar 07, 2015) 7 SALISBURY, Nick vs W Carolina (Mar 14. 2015) Errors: 3 BRITT, Dalton vs Kent State (Mar 07, 2015) 3 BRITT, Dalton vs Campbell (April 10, 2015)Passed balls: 1 (3 times)

PitchingInnings pitched: 9.0 COLE, Victor vs Bryant (Feb 28, 2015) 9.0 BEAN, Parker vs W Carolina (Mar 13. 2015) 9.0 LYONS, Jared at Radford (Mar 22, 2015)Runs allowed: 8 BEAN, Parker at Kennesaw State (Feb 13, 2015)Earned runs: 6 BEAN, Parker at Kennesaw State (Feb 13, 2015)Walks allowed: 7 BEAN, Parker vs Bryant (Mar 01, 2015)Strikeouts: 10 LYONS, Jared at Radford (Mar 22, 2015) 10 COLE, Victor vs. PRESBYTERIAN (Mar 29, 2015)Hits allowed: 10 STAFFORD, Michael vs VIRGINA (Mar 25, 2015)Doubles allowed: 2 (7 times)Triples allowed: 2 PERRITT, Ashton vs North Carolina (Mar 02, 2015)Homers allowed: 2 BEAN, Parker at Kennesaw State (Feb 13, 2015)Wild pitches: 2 (5 times)Hit batters: 2 (4 times)

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LIBERTY BASEBALLGames Summary for Liberty (as of Apr 23, 2015)

(All games)

Score by innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EX TotalLiberty 9 35 28 36 26 18 21 32 14 5 224Opponents 18 14 23 25 21 21 12 13 22 1 170

Record when ...Overall 25-16

Conference 11-4Non-Conference 14-12

Home games 15-6Away games 10-8Neutral site 0-2Day games 20-8

Night games 5-8vs Left starter 12-5

vs Right starter 13-111-Run games 6-32-Run games 3-4

5+Run games 10-2Extra innings 2-0

Shutouts 3-1

Scoring 0-2 runs 1-7....... 3-5 runs 9-7....... 6-9 runs 9-2

....... 10+ runs 6-0

Opponent 0-2 runs 13-0........ 3-5 runs 9-6........ 6-9 runs 3-7

........ 10+ runs 0-3

Scored in 1st inning 5-2Opp. scored in 1st 8-5

Scores first 15-6Opp. scores first 10-10

After 6 leading 19-3....... trailing 3-13

....... tied 3-0After 7 leading 20-2

....... trailing 1-14....... tied 4-0

After 8 leading 22-2....... trailing 1-14

....... tied 2-0

Hit 0 home runs 9-11... 1 home run 11-5

... 2+ home runs 5-0

Opponent 0 home runs 19-8........ 1 home run 5-6

........ 2+ HRs 1-2

Made 0 errors 11-6.... 1 error 8-7

.... 2+ errors 6-3

Opp. made 0 errors 6-3......... 1 error 7-6

......... 2+ errors 12-7

Out-hit opponent 19-1Out-hit by opponent 5-13

Hits are tied 1-2

Record when team scores:Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+W-L 0-1 0-3 1-3 4-1 4-4 1-2 1-0 3-1 1-0 4-1 6-0

Record when opponent scores:Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+W-L 3-0 6-0 4-0 5-3 2-1 2-2 1-4 2-2 0-0 0-1 0-3

Record when leading after:Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8W-L 4-1 10-4 14-3 16-4 18-3 19-3 20-2 22-2

Record when trailing after:Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8W-L 8-4 5-6 6-8 8-6 5-10 3-13 1-14 1-14

Record when tied after:Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8W-L 13-11 10-6 5-5 1-6 2-3 3-0 4-0 2-0

Current losing streak: 2Longest winning streak: 7Longest losing streak: 3

Home attendance : 27542 ( 20 dates avg = 1377 )Away attendance : 16352 ( 18 dates avg = 908 )Total attendance: 43894 ( 38 dates avg = 1155 )

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#1 JAKE KIMBLE INF, Jr.SEASON: .120 CAREER: .172

2013 BIG SOUTH ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM

2015• Started fi ve games at second base

2014• Started 11 games, seven games at second base and four at third base• Entered the game as a defensive replacement for the fi rst time in career as center fi elder during 13-inning game vs. Campbell, 3/15

2013• Started 34 games at third base• Went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two runs scored in 8-3 win over Clemson at the NCAA Columbia Regional, 5/31• Drove in a career-high three runs on two hits in 9-8 win over Coastal Carolina in Game 12 of Big South Tournament, 5/24• Made fi rst college start in game 1 of a doubleheader vs. Longwood, 3/30

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2013 .186 44-34 113 10 21 6 0 0 10 .239 6 29 .258 3-32014 .167 30-11 36 5 6 0 1 0 2 .222 6 7 .286 0-02015 .120 14-8 25 6 3 0 0 0 1 .120 4 9 .267 1-2TOT. .172 88-53 174 21 30 6 1 0 13 .218 16 45 .265 4-5

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 3, Clemson, 5/31/13RUNS: 2, two times, last time Charleston Southern, 4/3/15RBI: 3, at Coastal Carolina, 5/24/13HIT STREAK: 2 games, two times, last time 2/16-2/22/14

#2 NICK PAXTON OF, Sr.SEASON: .189 CAREER: .230

2015• Has started 21 games - 16 in left fi eld, four in right fi eld and one as the designated hitter• Was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth for a 7-6 walk-off win over Penn State, 3/14• Collected two hits and two RBIs vs UNCG at Keith LeClair Classic, 2/21

2014• Received medical redshirt

2013• Has started 45 games, 44 in right fi eld and one as designated hitter• Has been hit by a pitch 19 times - second in the Big South• Tied for fi fth in the Big South in stolen bases• Had two hits and drove in two runs in Game 6 of Big South Tournament vs. Charleston Southern, 5/22• Hit by pitch for the 12th time with bases loaded and two out to give Liberty a 12-11, 10th inning win over James Madison, 4/9• Collected three hits, including a RBI triple and scored two runs in win over Longwood, 3/29• Went 4-for-4 and hit for the fi rst cycle by a Liberty player since 2006 in a 6-4 win over Army, 3/1• His fi rst home run of the season was also the fi rst in Liberty Baseball Stadium history, 3/1• Scored three times at East Carolina, 2/27• Made fi rst Liberty start on opening day, 2/15• Transfer from Mount Hood

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2013 .248 58-45 165 26 41 7 2 1 13 .333 13 34 .371 20-262015 .189 30-21 74 8 14 2 2 0 6 .270 8 18 .348 8-9TOT. .230 88-66 239 34 55 9 4 1 19 .314 21 52 .363 28-35

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 4, Army, 3/1/13RUNS: 3, two times, last time Army, 3/1/13RBI: 2, three times, last time UNCG, 2/21/15HIT STREAK: 6 games, 2/17-3/1/13

#3 CLAY KERANEN INF, Sr,SEASON: .241 CAREER: .248

2015• Has started 15 games - 11 at second base and four at third base• Drove in a carer-high three runs with two hits vs Maryland, 4/15• Posted fi rst three-hit game as a Flame in 10-2 win over Campbell, 4/12• Had a two-run tie-breaking single in 10-7 win over Georgia St. in game one of a doubleheader, 2/14

2014• Has started 15 contests, 13 at shortstop and two at third base• Had two hits and a RBI in victory over Coastal Carolina, 5/11• Collected two hits and scored a run vs. Old Dominion, 2/18• Had two hits, a double and a RBI in win vs. Richmond, 2/16• Transfer from Florence Darlington Tech, where he played two years

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2014 .254 18-15 59 5 15 2 1 0 4 .322 3 16 .286 0-12015 .241 30-15 58 9 14 2 0 0 8 .276 6 11 .318 2-3TOT. .257 48-30 117 14 29 4 1 0 12 .299 9 27 .302 2-4

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 3, Campbell, 4/12/15RUNS: 2, Campbell, 4/12/15RBI: 3, Maryland, 4/15/15HIT STREAK: 4 games, 3/1-3/2/14

#5 AUSTIN BREAM OF, Jr.SEASON: .083 CAREER: .042

2015• Has started two games - one in left fi eld and one in right fi eld

2014• Has started one game in right fi eld• Received fi rst collegiate start vs. Ohio, 2/22

2013 • Saw action in nine games• Drove in a run with a sacrifi ce fl y in a 9-0 victory over Siena (3/3)• Walked and scored a run against South Carolina in NCAA Columbia, S.C. Regional (6/1)

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2013 .000 9-0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 2 4 .250 0-02014 .000 9-1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3 3 .300 0-02015 .077 8-2 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 .154 1 7 .143 0-0TOT .040 25-3 25 3 1 1 0 0 1 .083 6 14 .219 0-0

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 1, Kent State -2, March 7RUNS: 1, three times, last time - Kent State, March 8RBI: 1, Siena, 3/3/13HIT STREAK: N/A

PLAYER NOTES

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#7 SAMMY TAORMINA 3B, So,SEASON: .287 CAREER: .256

2015• Has made 24 starts - 20 third base, three as the designated hitter and one at fi rst base• Collected fi rst three-hit game of season, including a home run in 10-2 win over Campbell, 4/12• Recorded two hits and scored a run at Old Dominion, 4/6• Had a two-run pinch hit single in 9-7 win over Old Dominion, 3/31• Collected two hits and score a run in 8-6 win over Kent St., 3/8• Recorded three hits and scored a run vs UNCG at Keith LeClair Classic, 2/21

2014• Received a medical redshirt

2013• Started 11 games this season, 10 at third base and one as the desig-nated hitter • Had four hits, including fi rst collegiate home run and two doubles, and three RBI at Old Dominion, 4/24• Collected fi rst multiple-hit game in start against Penn State, 2/24• Drove in a run with a sacrifi ce fl y in fi rst collegiate start in game one of DH at South Carolina, 217

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2013 .200 26-11 55 6 11 3 0 1 7 .309 3 13 .250 0-02015 .287 32-24 101 9 29 4 0 1 10 .356 4 23 .314 0-0TOT. .256 58-35 156 15 40 7 0 2 17 .340 7 36 .291 0-0

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 4, at Old Dominion, 4/24/13RUNS: 2, four times, last time at Old Dominion, 4/24/15RBI: 3, at Old Dominion, 4/24/13HIT STREAK: 6, 4/10-4/15/15

#8 NICK WALKER C, Jr,SEASON: .105 CAREER: .105

2015• Has started three games as the designated hitter

Previous School• Transfer to Liberty after attending Eastern Oklahoma State during the 2013-14 academic year and Cal Albert State during the 2012-13 academic year• 2014 NJCAA Academic All-American• 2014 Larry Stone Award, top male athlete at Eastern Oklahoma State• Selected as a 2014 Region II Division I Gold Glove winner at catcher• Hit .326 with fi ve home runs, 38 RBI and 47 runs scored in 2014

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2015 .105 16-4 19 1 2 0 0 0 0 .105 6 10 .346 1-1

#9 NICK SALISBURY INF, So.SEASON: .216 CAREER: .212

2015• Started 29 games at second base• Collected a career-high four hits, including two doubles and a triple, and scored a career-high three times in win at Virginia Tech, 3/17• Had two hits, a RBI and a run scored in 5-1 win over Western Carolina, 3/13• Collected two hits and two runs vs. UNCG at the LeClair Classic, 2/21

2014• Started four games at second base

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2014 .190 17-4 21 3 4 1 0 0 2 .238 1 2 .261 0-02015 .216 33-29 97 15 21 4 1 0 9 .278 14 17 .321 2-2TOT. .212 50-33 118 18 25 5 1 0 11 .271 15 19 .311 2-2

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 4, at Virginia Tech, 3/17/15RUNS: 3, at Virginia Tech, 3/17/15RBI: 2, three times, last time Presbyterian, 3/29/15HIT STREAK: 4 games, 3/14-20/15

#10 TRAY ROBERTS OF, So.SEASON: .300 CAREER: .175

2015• Has made fi ve starts - four in right fi eld and one as the designated hitter• Had two hits and scored a run in a 3-2 win over Penn State, 3/15• Collected two hits in fi rst start of season in second game of a double-header vs Kent State, 3/7• Scored go ahead run as pinch runner in 4-3 win at East Carolina, 2/22• Scored go ahead run as pinch runner in 3-2 win vs Bryant, 2/27

2014• Has started three games in right fi eld and one in center fi eld• As defensive replacement, reached on a sacrifi ce bunt and scored in 4-1 win at Gardner-Webb, 4/18

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2014 .050 33-4 20 3 1 0 0 0 1 .050 2 9 .136 1-22015 .300 17-6 20 8 6 0 1 0 1 .400 3 9 .440 5-8TOT. .175 50-10 40 11 7 0 1 0 2 .225 5 18 .298 6-10

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 2, two times, last time Penn State, 3/15/15RUNS: 2, Kent State, 3/8/15RBI: 1, two times, last time Kent State, 3/8/15HIT STREAK: 2 games, two times, last time, 3/14-15/15

#11 JOSH CLOSE OF, Fr.SEASON: .229 CAREER: .229

2015• Has started 13 games - 11 in left fi eld and two in right fi eld• Collected two hits and a RBI in 10-2 win over Campbell, 4/12• Hit a grand slam, his fi rst collegiate home run, in an 11-4 victory over Bryant, 3/1• First collegiate hit was a two-run triple in 11-7, 11 inning win at Georgia State, 2/14• Brother Alex is an infi elder for the Flames

Prep• Graduate of Spain Park High School• Broke the school record for career stolen bases with 55• Two-time All-Shelby County team member• Two-time Hoover South team member• Selected to play in the North/South All-Star game

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2015 .229 23-13 48 7 11 1 1 1 9 .354 3 14 .315 2-3

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 2, two times - last time at Longwood, 4/18/15RUNS: 2, North Carolina, 3/2/15RBI: 4, Bryant, 3/1/15HIT STREAK: 5 games, 2/15-3/2/15

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#12 ALEX CLOSE 1B, Sr.SEASON: .335 CAREER: .293

BIG SOUTH PLAYER OF THE WEEK, MARCH 22-29, 20152015 PRESEASON LOUISVILLE SLUGGER ALL-AMERICAN2015 PRESEASON PERFECT GAME ALL-AMERICAN2015 BIG SOUTH PRESEASON PLAYER OF THE YEAR2014 MLB DRAFT SELECTION2014 CAPITAL ONE ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN FIRST TEAM2014 BIG SOUTH ALL-CONFERENCE FIRST TEAMBIG SOUTH PLAYER OF THE WEEK FOR APRIL 22-28, 20132012 NCBWA FRESHMAN ALL-AMERICAN2012 LOUISVILLE SLUGGER FRESHMAN ALL-AMERICAN2012 BIG SOUTH FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR

2015• Has started all 41 games - 34 at fi rst base and seven at catcher• Has also has pitched• Named Big South Player of the Week for March 22-29• Belted third home run of year in 10-2 win over Campbell, 4/12• Collected three hits, walked and scored a run in a 9-7 win over Old Dominion, 3/31• Hit two home runs, one a grand slam, tying a career high with six RBI in a 9-5 win over Presbyterian, 3/27• Went 3-for-4 with a double, a walk and two RBI vs Virginia, 3/25• Collected three hits and three RBI in 12-5 win at Virginia Tech, 3/17• Collected two hits, including a two-run double, in 3-2 win over Penn St., 3/15• Had two hits, two RBI and two runs scored in win over Penn St., 3/14• Collected three hits, two doubles, a RBI and scored a run in 4-3, 12-inning win in game two of a doubleheader over Kent State, 3/7• Had two hits, one a double, two RBIs and two runs scored in 11-4 win over Bryant, 3/1• Collected two hits and scored three runs in 11-7, 11 inning win at Geor-gia State, 2/14• Named to the Louisville Slugger Preseason All-American second team• Selected to the Perfect Game Preseason All-American third team• Voted Big South Preseason Player of the Year by the conference head coaches• Brother Josh is an outfi elder for the Flames

2014• Drafted in the 27th round of the MLB Draft by the Kansas City Royals• One of two juniors to be selected to the Capital One All-American fi rst team• Named to the Big South All-Conference fi rst team• Has started 57 games, 55 at fi rst base and two at catcher• Tied for second in Big South in RBI• Among Big South top 10 in home runs, total bases and slugging percentage.• Led the Flames in RBI and a .415 batting average with runners in scoring position• Hit solo home run vs. Bucknell at the NCAA Charlottesville, Va. Regional 5/31• Had two hits, including a home run, and scored twice in 4-3 win over Radford in Game 10 of the Big South Baseball Championship, 5/23• Had a walk-off single and also hit a solo home run in 4-3 win over UNC Asheville, 4/27• Reached base in 28 consecutive games (2/25-4/13)• Posted fi rst four-hit game of career and scored three times in win vs. VMI, 4/6• Hit a solo home run in three consecutive games 3/29-4/1• Went 3-for-4 with two doubles and four RBI in win over Kent State, 3/8• Drove in fi ve runs with three hits in win over Rider, 3/2• Collected three hits, two home runs and three RBI in win over UNCW, 2/22

2013• Started 60 games at fi rst base and one at catcher this season• Had two hits, including a solo home run in 8-3 victory over Clemson at NCAA Columbia, S.C. Regional (May 31)• Had back-to-back two-hit games, scoring two runs in each contest vs. Coastal Carolina in Games 12-13 of the Big South Championship, 5/24• Doubled and scored winning run in 2-1 win over Charleston Southern in Game 6 of Big South Championship, 5/22

• Had three hits, including a grand slam, and drove in a career-high six runs at Old Dominion, 4/24• Had two hits and scored three times at Georgia, 3/10

2012• Made 49 starts - 46 at fi rst base, three as the DH and one as a pitcher• Led the Big South in home runs with 14• Set a new Big South and Liberty record for most home runs in a season by a freshman• Home run total tied for the seventh most in program history• Had the longest hitting streak by a Flame in 2012, 11 games, 3/30-4/16• Third in the conference in slugging percentage, sixth in RBI (47) and fi fth in total bases (117)• Hit a grand slam in win over Gardner-Webb, March 23.• Hit the fi rst two home runs of his collegiate career at Old Dominion, 3/6

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2012 .304 52-49 207 36 63 8 2 14 47 .565 13 36 .350 3-42013 .223 62-61 224 28 50 12 0 3 27 .317 27 60 .306 1-12014 .323 58-57 217 36 70 14 0 9 46 .512 17 46 .370 3-32015 .340 41-41 159 33 54 11 1 3 33 .478 23 39 .430 0-3TOT .294 213-208 807 133 237 45 3 29 153 .465 80 181 .359 7-11

CAREER HIGHSHITS: 4, VMI, 4/6/14RUNS: 3, fi ve times, last time Presbyterian, 3/29/15RBI: 6, two times, last time Presbyterian, 3/27/15HIT STREAK: 11 games, 3/30-4/16/12

#13 THOMAS YODER C, Fr.SEASON: .000 CAREER: .000

Prep• Graduate of Green Hope High School• Two-time all-state fi rst team• Two-time all-metro fi rst team• Three-time Tri 9 All-Conference fi rst team• Four-time Tri 9 Academic All-Conference team• Two-time team MVP• Team Defensive Player of the Year as a sophomore• Team Offensive Player of the Year as a senior• Hit over .400 during his three seasons

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2015 .000 3-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1 0 0

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#17 ASHTON PERRITT OF/RHP, Sr.SEASON: .316 CAREER: .305

2015 NCBWA STOPPER OF THE YEAR WATCH LIST2015 D1BASEBALL.COM PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN - UTILITY2015 LOUISVILLE SLUGGER PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN - RELIEF PITCHER2014 MLB DRAFT SELECTION2014 VaSID All-STATE FIRST TEAM - UTILITY2014 BIG SOUTH ALL-CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM - RELIEF PITCHER2014 BIG SOUTH ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM2014 NCBWA PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN - UTILITY2014 LOUISVILLE SLUGGER PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN - UTILITY2014 NCBWA STOPPER OF THE YEAR AWARD WATCH LIST2013 BIG SOUTH TOURNAMENT MVP

2015• Started 28 games - 20 in center fi eld, three in left fi eld and four at pitcher• Had two hits, a double, a triple, and a RBI, scoring twice in 11-3 win at Longwood in game one of a doubleheader, 4/18• Collected back-to-back three hit games in wins over Campbell, 4/11-12• Tied career highs with four hits and fi ve RBI, hitting a home run and a triple, in win at Charleston Southern, 4/3/15• Hit three-run home run in 9-7 win over Old Dominion, 3/31• Collected two hits, a solo home run, two RBI and two runs scored against Virginia, 3/25• Hit fi rst career grand slam and drove in a career-high fi ve runs in 9-1 win over Georgia State in game two of a doubleheader, 2/14• Named to Initial NCBWA Stopper of the Year Watch List• Selected to the D1Baseball.com Preseason All-American as utility player• Named to the Louisville Slugger Preseason All-American team as a relief pitcher

2014• A 17th round selection of the Atlanta Braves in the MLB Draft• Named to Big South All-Conference second team as a relief pitcher• Has started 58 games in center fi eld• Sixth in the Big South in stolen bases• Named to the NCAA Charlottesville All-Regional team as an outfi elder• Had two hits and scored a run against Bucknell at NCAA Charlottesville Regional 5/31• Collected two hits, a RBI and a run scored at Winthrop in Game 10 of the Big South Baseball Championship, 5/24• Had two hits, a double, a RBI and a run scored in 3-0 win over Gardner-Webb in Game 4 of Big South Baseball Championship, 5/20• Collected two hits, including a home run at Radford, 5/17• Went 4-for-4 with homer, tying career high with three RBI vs. Elon, 5/13, good for fi rst career four-hit game• Had two hits, a triple, two RBI and two runs scored vs. Richmond, 4/8• Went 2-for-4 with a career-high three RBI vs. VMI, 4/6• Collected two hits, walked twice and scored three times at Duke, 3/5• Had two hits, a RBI double and a run scored in win vs. Richmond, 2/16

2013• Made 39 starts, 36 as an OF, two as the DH and one as pitcher• Also made 22 appearances as a pitcher • Hit .400 with 10 hits, fi ve RBI and two home runs in six games during the 2013 Big South Baseball Championship to earn MVP honors• Also recorded four saves, not allowing a run as pitcher in the fi ve appearances• Posted 20 multiple-hit games• Collected his seventh three-hit game of season and knocked in the winning run in 2-1 Big South Title Game win over Campbell, 5/25 • Collected three hits and scored a career-high four runs, both career highs in win over West Virginia, 4/13.• Hit the fi rst home run of his career at Coastal Carolina, 4/8

2012• Made six starts - all in the outfi eld• Received fi rst collegiate start against James Madison, 3/14 • Had fi rst collegiate hit, a double against Bryant, 3/13• Made two appearances as a pitcher

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2012 .229 31-6 35 10 8 3 0 0 1 .314 4 9 .325 5-62013 .343 40-39 172 34 59 7 2 6 17 .512 9 34 .387 18-212014 .279 58-58 201 39 56 12 2 2 24 .388 16 42 .370 18-252015 .316 29-28 117 20 37 5 4 4 22 .530 9 28 .377 7-12TOT .305 158-131 525 103 160 27 8 12 64 .455 38 113 .374 48-64

CAREER HIGHSHITS: 4, two times, last time at Charleston Southern, 4/3/15RUNS: 4, West Virginia, 4/13/13RBI: 5, two times, most recent at Charleston Southern, 4/3/15HIT STREAK: 9 games, 3/30-4/13/14

#20 JAKE BARBEE C, So.SEASON: .000 CAREER: .1112014• Has made two starts as the designated hitter• Received fi rst collegiate start at Gardner-Webb, 4/18• Collected two hits after entering contest in 7th inning in win over Gardner-Webb, 4/17

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2014 .143 15-2 21 0 3 1 0 0 1 .190 0 6 .143 0-02015 .000 5-0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 3 .000 0-0TOT. .111 21-2 27 0 3 1 0 0 1 .148 0 10 .111 0-0 CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 2, at Gardner-Webb, 4/7/14RUNS: N/ARBI: 1, at UNCW, 2/22/14HIT STREAK: N/A

#22 DEREK PERRY INF, Fr.SEASON: .125 CAREER: .125

2015• Has made one start at designated hitter• First collegiate start came as the designated hitter in 4-2 win over Western Carolina, 3/14• Collected a double in his fi rst Liberty at bat in 9-1 win at Georgia State in game two of a doubleheader.

Prep• Graduate of South Point High School• Four-time Big South 3A All-Conference team member• Named the 2013 Gaston Gazette Player of the Year• Selected 2013 All-State team member• Hit .486 with a Gaston County record 42 RBI in 2013• 2013 State Games of North Carolina participant

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2015 .125 7-1 8 0 1 1 0 0 2 .250 0 4 .222 0-0

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 1, at Georgia St. - 2, 2/14/15RUNS: N/ARBI: 1, two times, last time Western Carolina, 3/14/15HIT STREAK: N/A

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#25 ISAAC CRAFTON C, Fr.SEASON: .000 CAREER: .000

Prep• Graduate of Jeffersonville High School• Two-time All-Hoosier Hills Conference fi rst team member• All-area member and District Player of the Year in 2013• Rawlings High School All-American honorable mention in 2013• Set school record with a .575 average as a junior

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2015 .000 1-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 0-0

#26 DALTON BRITT INF, Jr.SEASON: .299 CAREER: .273

2014 BIG SOUTH ALL-CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM2014 NATIONAL SHORTSTOP OF THE YEAR WATCH LIST2014 BIG SOUTH ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM2013 BIG SOUTH ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM

2015• Started all 41 games at shortstop• Posted fourth three-hit game of season, driving in two runs and scoring two runs in 11-3 win in game one of a doubleheader at Longwood, 4/18• Collected two hits, a double and a RBI vs Maryland, 4/15• Had two hits, a triple and scored twice in 7-0 win over Campbell, 4/11• Hit two-run home run, his third of the year, at Radford, 3/21• Collected three hits and scored a run at Radford, 3/20• Hit solo homerun in 7-6 win over Penn State, 3/14• Tied career highs with four hits and four RBI. Also hit a home run in fi rst game of a doubleheader, 3/7• Had three hits, including two doubles, a RBI and scored two runs in 8-3 win over Kent State, 3/8• Collected three hits and scored twice at Kennesaw St., 2/13• Recorded multi-hit games in each of the fi rst three contests of the year• Named Amateur Player of the Year by the Pitt-Greenville Hot Stove League

2014• Selected to Big South All-Conference second team• One of the fi nal 16 shortstops on the Brooks Wallace National Shortstop of the Year Watch List• Named to Big South All-Tournament team• Started every game, 46 at shortstop and 13 at third base• Collected two hits, a double, a run scored and an RBI against Arkansas at NCAA Charlottesville, Va. Regional• Had two-run single in 4-3 win over Radford in Game 10 of the Big South Baseball Championship, 5/23• Collected two hits and a RBI in win over Gardner-Webb in Game 4 of Big South Baseball Championship, 5/20/14• Posted a career-best 14-game hitting streak from 4/4-4/26, the longest of the season by a Liberty player • Tied career-high with four hits at Old Dominion, 3/19• Had a career-high four RBI in win over Ball St., 3/1• Drove in game-winning run in the eighth in win vs. Missouri, 2/25• Posted fi rst career four hit game in win at UNCW, 2/22

2013• Started every game at shortstop during his freshman season• Hit fi rst two home runs of season during the 2013 Big South Tournament• Hit second home run of the season in 2-1 win over Campbell in Big South title game• Had two hits and two RBI in 4-0 win against Siena, 3/2• Had two hits in his fi rst collegiate game against South Carolina, 2/15

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2013 .229 65-65 223 24 51 9 3 2 22 .323 20 48 .300 4-62014 .299 59-59 221 26 66 7 2 0 35 .348 16 30 .348 6-92015 .299 41-41 157 25 47 8 3 3 23 .446 17 32 .365 7-7TOT .273 165-165 601 75 164 24 8 5 80 .364 53 110 .335 17-22

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 4, three times, last time Kent St -1, 3/7/15RUNS: 2, nine times, last time at Georgia St., 2/14/15RBI: 4, two times, last time Kent St. -1, 3/7/15HIT STREAK: 14 games, 4/4-4/26/14

#27 BECKER SANKEY C, Sr.SEASON: .285 CAREER: .253

BIG SOUTH PLAYER OF THE WEEK FOR FEB. 12-15, 2015

2015• Has made 38 starts - 34 at catcher and four as the designated hitter• Named Big South Player of the Week for 2/13-15• Hit 10th and 11th home runs in wins at Longwood, 4/17-4/18• Hit solo home run in 2-1 win over Charleston Southern, 4/4• Homered in fourth straight game and collected three hits in 9-5 win over Old Dominion, 3/31• Hit a solo home run in each game of a three-game sweep of Presbyte-rian, 3/27-29• Collected three hits, including two home runs, driving in a career-high fi ve runs and scoring three times in 12-5 win over Virginia Tech, 3/17 - one of the home runs was fi rst career grand slam• Provided walkoff single in 12th inning in 4-3 win over Kent State in game two of a doubleheader, 3/7• Had three hits and a RBI in 4-3 win at East Carolina, 2/22• Hit solo home run in a 9-1 victory in game two of a doubleheader at Georgia St., 2/14• Hit a pinch hit, game-tying three run home run in 11-7, 11th inning win in game one of a doubleheader at Georgia St., 2/14

2014• Started 43 games, 38 as DH and fi ve at catcher • Collected two hits, including a home run in win at Longwood, 4/11• Had two two-out hits, driving in three runs in win over VMI, 4/4• Had three hits and scored a run against Campbell, 3/15• Collected two hits and drove in a run with a double in win over Rider, 3/1• Had two hits, scored a run and drove in a run in win vs. Richmond, 2/16• Transfer from Palomar College, where he played during the 2012-13 academic year

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2014 .221 49-43 149 25 33 9 0 2 26 .322 12 32 .335 0-02015 .285 40-38 144 25 41 11 0 11 32 .590 20 35 .387 0-2TOT. .253 89-81 293 50 74 20 0 13 58 .454 32 67 .360 0-2

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 3, fi ve times, last time at Old Dominion, 3/31/15RUNS: 3, at Virginia Tech, 3/17/15RBI: 5, at Virginia Tech, 3/17/15HIT STREAK: 5 games, three times, last time, 3/25-31/15

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#30 JOSH BARRICK INF, Fr.SEASON: .235 CAREER:.235

2015• Has made fi ve starts at third base• Went 2-for-2 with two walks, two doubles, a RBI and three runs scoredin 11-4 victory over Bryant, 3/1• First collegiate start came in game one of a doubleheader at GeorgiaSt, 2/14

Prep• Graduate of Liberty Christian Academy• Two-time VISAA DI All-State fi rst team member• Two-time all-conference team member• Two-time Lynchburg News & Advance All-Area team member• Teammate of fellow Liberty freshman Zach Clinton on 2014 VISAA State Championship team, the fi rst title in school history

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2015 .235 11-5 17 5 4 4 0 0 1 .471 3 6 .350 0-1

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 2, Bryant, 3/1/15RUNS: 3, Bryant, 3/1/15RBI: 1, Bryant, 3/1/15HIT STREAK: 2 games, 2/28-3/1/15

#32 AARON STROOSMA OF, Jr.SEASON: .179 CAREER: .179

2015• Has started 18 games in center fi eld• Collected fi rst three-hit game at Liberty and scored a run in 3-0 win atRadford, 3/22• Ninth-inning single scored go-ahead run in a 4-3 win at East Carolina,2/22• First Liberty start came in the fi rst game of a doubleheader at GeorgiaSt., 2/14

Previous School• Attended Bellevue College for two years• Two-time All-NWAACC Tournament team member• All-NWAACC Academic team in 2014

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2015 .179 29-18 56 9 10 1 0 0 3 .196 13 19 .370 9-10

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 3, at Radford, 3/22/15RUNS: 1, nine times, last time Presbyterian, 3/29/15RBI: 1, three times, last time Western Carolina, 3/14/15HIT STREAK: 3, 2/14-2/27/15

#33 DYLAN ALLEN INF, So.SEASON: .125 CAREER: .243

2015• Started four games at third base• Out for season with a shoulder injury

2014• Started 40 games at third base• Collected two hits, a double, scored twice and drove in a run in win atRadford in game two of doubleheader, 5/16• Went 3-for-3 and scored twice in win at Presbyterian, 3/29• Walked with the bases loaded in 16th inning in 1-0 win at Old Dominion,3/19• Went 3-for-3 with three RBI and three runs scored in win overCampbell, 3/14• Doubled and scored the go-ahead run vs. Kent State, 3/8• Posted fi rst multi-hit game with two hits and a double vs. Ohio, 2/23• First collegiate start vs. USF, 2/16

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2014 .258 45-40 124 17 32 7 1 0 15 .331 25 19 .395 1-42015 .125 7-4 16 1 2 0 0 0 1 .125 4 3 .333 0-0TOT. .243 52-44 140 18 34 7 1 0 16 .307 29 22 .387 1-4

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 3, twice, last time - at Presbyterian, 3/29/14RUNS: 3, Campbell, 3/14/14RBI: 3, two times, last time Campbell, 3/15/14HIT STREAK: 5 games, 4/6-18/14

#34 WILL SHEPHERD OF, So.SEASON: .239 CAREER: .260

2015• Has started 30 games in right fi eld• Belted a home run at Virginia, 4/22• Hit two-run home run in 3-1 win at Charleston Southern, 4/2• Scored a career-high three runs in 9-5 win over Presbyterian, 3/27• Collected two hits and home run, scoring twice at Radford, 3/20• Returned to lineup on March 17 at Virginia Tech - missed two weeks

2014• Started 49 games in right fi eld• Collected two hits, including a solo home run at Winthrop in Game 12 ofthe Big South Baseball Championship (5/24)• Drove in a career-high three runs vs. Coastal Carolina, 5/9• Collected two hits, including game-tying RBI single in 4-2 win over UNCAsheville, 4/26• Had a season-high hit streak of 10 games, 3/22-4/6• Went 4-for-4 and scored twice in 5-0 win over VMI, 4/4• Led off for fi rst time at Presbyterian, 3/30• Had two hits and doubled in the go-ahead run vs. Kent St., 3/8• Collected two hits and scored a run at Duke, 3/5• Had two hits and scored twice in victory over Rider, 3/2• Had two hits, a double and scored twice in fi rst collegiate start in winover Richmond, 2/16

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2014 .273 55-49 198 29 54 9 0 1 23 .333 15 45 .330 5-72015 .239 30-30 113 23 27 1 3 3 13 .381 13 22 .333 10-12TOT. .260 85-79 31 52 81 10 3 4 36 .350 28 67 .331 15-19

CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 4, VMI, 4/4/14RUNS: 3, Presbyterian, 3/27/15RBI: 3, Coastal Carolina, 5/9/14HIT STREAK: 10 games, 3/22/14-4/6/14

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#39 ANDREW YACYK 1B, So.SEASON: .302 CAREER: .276

2015• Has started all 41 games - nine in left fi eld, six at fi rst base and 26 as the designated hitter• Collected two hits, a triple and scored a run at Virginia, 4/22• Had two hits and drove in two runs in 7-4 win over Longwood, 4/17• Collected two hits and scored twice against Maryland, 4/15• Posted three hits, driving in a run and scoring two in a 10-2 win over Campbell, 4/12• Collected three hits, a two-run double and three RBI in victory at Charleston So., 4/3• Posted a team-high 10-game hitting streak, 3/7-3/21• Posted second three-hit game of the season in 4-2 win over Western Carolina, 3/14• Collected three hits and hit a solo home run in 4-3 win over East Carolina, 2/22• Hit fi rst home run of the season, a solo home run, in a 9-1 win in game two of doubleheader at Georgia St., 2/14

2014• Has made 24 starts, 10 in left fi eld, six in right fi eld, seven at DH and one at fi rst base• Collected two his, including a two-run home run at Winthrop in Game 12 of the Big South Baseball Championship, 5/24• Had two hits, including a two-run home run vs. Virginia Tech, 4/14• Hit two-run pinch hit HR, tying the game in win over Duke, 4/1• Collected career highs with four hits and three runs in win vs. Rider, 3/2• Collected three hits vs. Missouri, 2/25• Doubled, hit fi rst collegiate home run and had three RBI in fi rst college start vs. Ohio, 2/22• Collected fi rst collegiate hit vs. USF, 2/16

CAREER STATISTICSYear Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB-A2014 .241 42-26 116 12 28 7 0 4 18 .405 2 26 .267 0-12015 .302 41-41 159 19 48 10 1 2 19 .415 9 33 .366 2-4TOT. .276 83-67 275 31 76 17 1 6 37 .411 11 59 .325 2-5 CAREER HIGHS:HITS: 4, Rider, 3/2/14RUNS: 3, Rider, 3/2/14RBI: 3, three times, last time Charleston Southern, 4/3/15HIT STREAK: 10 games, 3/7-3/21/15

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#4 VICTOR COLE LHP, Jr.

BIG SOUTH PITCHER OF THE WEEK FOR APRIL 6-12BIG SOUTH PITCHER OF THE WEEK FOR FEB. 25-MARCH 1

2015• Has made 10 appearances - nine starts• Selected Big South Pitcher of the Week for April 6-12• Named Big South Pitcher of the Week for Feb. 25-March 1• Pitched into eighth inning, yielding two unearned runs in win at Long-wood, 4/17• Pitched eight scoreless innings, allowing only one runner to reach sec-ond base in 7-0 victory over Campbell, 4/11• Allowed one run on fi ve hits over 6 1/3 innings in 2-1 win at Charleston Southern, 4/4• Struck out a career-high 10 over 6 1/3 innings to record the victory in a 9-3 win over Presbyterian, 3/29• Had no-hitter through eight innings, fi nishing with a one-hit complete game victory over Bryant, 2/28• Gave up one run on four hits over 5 1/3 innings in fi rst Liberty start vs UNCG at the Keith LeClair Classic, 2/21• Allow two runs on four hits, striking out fi ve over three innings at Ken-nesaw St., 2/13

Previous School• Attended Tallahassee Community College (TCC) for two years• Two-time All-Conference team member• Two-time FCSAA Academic All-State fi rst team member• Two time FCSAA Honor Roll member• 2014 TCC Male Scholar Athlete of the Year• Went 6-3 with a 2.54 ERA and 90 strikeouts over 81 2/3 innings in 2014

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2015 2.11 4-1 10-9 1 0/1 0 64 46 22 15 22 54 .204

CAREER HIGHSIP: 9.0, Bryant, 2/28/15Long Start: 9.0, Bryant, 2/28/15Short Start: 4.2, at Radford, 3/21/15Hits: 7, Kent State - 1, 3/7/15Runs: 5, Kent State - 1, 3/7/15Strikeouts: 10, Presbyterian, 3/29/15Walks: 4, UNCG, 2/21/14

Liberty Record in App: 6-4Liberty Record in Starts: 6-3

#6 SHAWN CLOWERS LHP, Sr.

2014 GREG OLSON AWARD WATCH LISTCO- BIG SOUTH PITCHER OF THE WEEK FOR MARCH 17-23, 2014

2015• Has appeared in a team-high 14 games - nine in relief and fi ve as a starter• Recorded win in second start of year, pitching 7 2/3 innings in 3-1 win at Charleston Southern, the longest outing of his career, 4/2• Pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings in recording sixth win in a 9-5 victory over Presbyterian, 3/27• Recorded fi rst save since 2012 in 3-2 win over Penn State, 3/15• Moved to 4-0 with fi ve innings of scoreless relief in 4-3 victory over Kent State in game two of a doubleheader, 3/7• Collected win with 3 2/3 innings of relief in 3-2 win over Bryant, 2/27• Picked up win with four scoreless innings of relief at East Carolina, 2/22• Received fi rst Liberty start in game two of a doubleheader at Georgia St., 3/14• Earned win with three scoreless innings of relief in 11-7, 11-inning win in game one of a doubleheader at Georgia St., 3/14

2014• One of 36 semifi nalists for the Gregg Olson “Breakout” Player of the Year• Set Liberty single-season record with a 0.83 ERA• Made a career-high and team-leading 23 appearances• Set career highs for wins, ERA, innings pitched, appearances and strikeouts• Tied third in the Big South in wins• Did not allow a run over his fi rst 24 1/3 innings of the season• Picked-up his ninth win of the year with four scoreless innings of relief in 4-3 victory over Radford in Game 10 of the Big South Championship, 5/23• Recorded his career-high eighth win with two scoreless innings in game two of a doubleheader at Radford, 5/16• Fanned six in 3 2/3 innings of relief vs. Coastal Carolina, 5/11• Picked-up the win in back-to-back games vs. UNC Asheville, 4/26-27• Notched win with 2 2/3 innings of scoreless relief vs. Clemson, 4/22• Recorded victory with 5 1/3 innings of relief vs. Richmond, 4/8• Pitched 4 2/3 of scoreless relief, collecting the win vs High Point, 3/24. He retired the fi rst 12 batters he faced.• Named Big South Co-Pitcher of the Week for March 23• Recorded the victory with six scoreless innings of relief in 16-inning win at Old Dominion, 3/19. He retired the fi rst 14 batters he faced and struck out a career-high eight batters.• Picked up win with two scoreless innings of relief and had his fi rst collegiate hit, a RBI single, at Duke, 3/5• Did not allow a run over 4 2/3 innings of relief vs. Ohio, 2/23

2013• Made eight appearances• Allowed one run over 4 2/3 innings in win against James Madison, 4/9

2012• Made 12 appearances• Earned a save with three scoreless innings of relief at Winthrop, 4/15• Recorded fi rst win with fi ve no-hit, scoreless innings over Siena, 2/26

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2012 2.63 2-0 12-0 0 0/0 1 13.2 13 8 4 10 8 .2502013 10.80 0-1 8-0 0 0/0 0 10.0 16 13 12 10 8 .3482014 0.83 9-0 23-0 0 0/3 0 54.1 31 7 5 14 48 .1662015 3.33 8-3 14-5 0 0/0 1 54 57 22 20 21 37 .286Tot. 2.80 19-4 57-5 0 0/3 2 132.0 117 50 41 55 101 .242

CAREER HIGHSIP: 7.2, at Charleston Southern, 4/2/15Long Start: 7.2, at Charleston Southern, 4/2/15Short Start: N/AHits: 9, at Charleston Southern, 4/2/15Runs: 5, Old Dominion, 3/21/12Strikeouts: 8, at Old Dominion, 3/19/14Walks: 3, three times - most recent - Charleston Southern, 4/2/15

Liberty Record in App: 36-21Liberty Record in Starts: 3-2

PITCHER NOTES

Cole Game-By-Game

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/13 at Kennesaw St. 3.0 4 2 2 0 5 9-11 2/21 vs. UNCG * 5.1 4 1 1 4 6 5-6 2/28 Bryant * 9.0 1 1 1 2 8 6-1 W 3/7 Kent St. - 1 * 7.0 7 5 5 3 3 4-7 L 3/14 Penn St. * 7.0 6 4 0 0 5 7-6 3/21 at Radford * 4.2 4 3 3 3 2 3-12 3/29 Prebyterian * 6.1 5 3 3 3 10 9-3 W 4/4 at Charleston So. * 6.1 5 1 1 3 5 2-1 W 4/11 Campbell * 8.0 5 0 0 1 2 7-0 W 4/17 at Longwood * 7.1 5 2 0 3 8 7-4 W Totals 9 64.0 46 22 15 22 54 59-51 5-1

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#12 ALEX CLOSE RHP, Sr.

2015• Has made 11 relief appearances• Recorded his fourth save in 7-4 win at Longwood, 4/17• Earned save with 1 1/3 scoreless innings in 3-1 win at Charleston Southern, 4/2• Recorded save in 9-7 win over Old Dominion, 3/31• Earned fi rst career save by retiring the side in the ninth in 4-2 win over Western Carolina, 3/14• Pitched for the fi rst time since 2012, throwing one inning at Duke, 3/3

2014• Did not pitch

2013• Did not pitch

2012• Made four appearances with one start• Started 49 games at fi rst base, earning Freshman All-American honors and being named Big South Freshman of the Year• Pitched an inning of scoreless relief in 12-1 win at James Madison, 4/24• Pitched one scoreless inning in 12-0 victory over Richmond, 2/12

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2012 10.38 0-0 4-1 0 0/1 0 4.1 7 5 5 3 2 .3682015 2.63 0-1 11-0 0 0/0 4 13.2 11 7 4 6 15 .229 Tot. 4.50 0-1 15-1 0 0/1 4 18.0 18 12 9 9 17 .269

CAREER HIGHSIP: 3.0, Campbell, 4/10/15 Long Start: 1.1, Siena, 2/25/12Short Start: 1.1, Siena, 2/25/12Hits: 5, Siena, 2/25/12Runs: 5, Siena, 2/25/12Strikeouts: 4, Duke, 3/24/15Walks: 3, Siena, 2/25/12

Liberty Record in App: 9-6Liberty Record in Starts: 0-1

Close Game-By-Game

2012Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/17 vs. Richmond 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 12-0 2/25 Siena - 2 * 1.0 5 5 5 3 0 7-9 4/24 at James Madison 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 12-1 5/2 North Carolina A&T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 6-2 Tot. 1 4.0 6 5 5 3 2 37-12

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV3/3 at Duke 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 2-3 3/8 Kent State 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 8-3 3/14 Western Carolina 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 4-2 S 3/17 at Virginia Tech 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 12-5 3/24 Duke 2.2 2 1 1 1 4 1-3 3/31 Old Dominion 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 9-7 S 4/2 at Charleston So. 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 3-1 S 4/8 at North Carolina 1.0 2 2 2 2 3 0-6 4/10 Campbell 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 2-3 4/15 Maryland 0.2 2 3 0 2 0 4-6 L 4/17 at Longwood 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 7-4 S Tot. 13.2 11 7 4 6 15 52-43 0-1/4

Clowers Game-By-Game

2012Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/18 vs. Towson 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 12-3 2/26 Siena 5.0 0 0 0 1 2 4-2 W 3/4 Coppin State 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 13-1 3/11 St. John’s 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 1-4 3/13 Bryant 0.1 2 2 2 1 1 2-6 3/21 Old Dominion 0.2 2 5 1 2 1 12-6 4/1 at Marshall 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 10-12 4/15 at Winthrop 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 11-1 S 4/24 at James Madison 1.1 2 0 0 1 0 12-1 4/27 Coastal Carolina 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 2-4 5/2 North Carolina A&T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 6-2 W 5/13 High Point 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 11-13 Tot. 13.2 13 8 4 10 8 96-54 2-0/1

2013Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/27 at East Carolina 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 14-4 3/8 at Georgia 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 0-12 3/13 at Virginia 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 2-7 3/16 Charleston Southern 1.2 1 2 2 3 3 8-4 3/27 at James Madison 0.0 1 3 3 2 0 4-21 4/9 James Madison 4.2 5 1 0 2 3 12-11 4/23 at Maryland 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 3-5 L 5/14 at James Madison 1.1 2 3 3 2 2 4-13 Total 10.0 16 13 12 10 8 47-77 0-1

2014Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/23 vs. Ohio 4.2 4 0 0 0 4 4-5 3/2 Ball State 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 11-2 3/5 at Duke 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 8-2 W 3/9 Kent State 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 9-1 3/14 Campbell - 2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 5-6 3/19 at Old Dominion 6.0 2 0 0 1 8 1-0 W 3/23 High Point 4.2 2 0 0 0 6 4-1 W 3/30 at Presbyterian Coll 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 8-0 4/1 Duke 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 4-3 4/2 at Maryland 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 3-8 4/8 Richmond 5.1 2 2 2 1 6 10-7 W 4/18 at Gardner-Webb 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 4-1 4/22 at Clemson 2.2 3 0 0 2 2 4-3 W 4/26 UNC Asheville 2.0 0 0 0 2 3 4-2 W 4/27 UNC Asheville 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 4-3 W 5/7 at Virginia 1.1 2 2 2 2 0 2-8 5/11 Coastal Carolina 3.2 3 1 1 1 6 2-1 5/16 at Radford - 2 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 9-4 W 5/17 at Radford 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 2-4 5/20 vs Gardner-Webb 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 3-0 5/22 vs High Point 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0-9 5/23 vs. Radford 4.0 2 0 0 0 3 4-3 W 5/31 vs. Bucknell 3.2 4 2 0 1 2 5-2 Tot. 54.1 31 7 5 14 48 110-75 9-0

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/14 at Georgia St. -1 3.0 1 1 1 2 1 11-7 W 2/14 at Georgia St. - 2 * 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 9-1 2/21 vs. UNCG 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 5-6 2/22 at East Carolina 4.0 2 1 0 1 3 4-3 W 2/27 Bryant 3.2 5 1 1 2 5 3-2 W 3/7 Kent State -2 5.0 4 0 0 1 2 4-3 W 3/14 Penn State 2.0 2 2 2 1 2 7-6 W 3/15 Penn State 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 3-2 S 3/21 at Radford 1.1 3 3 3 1 0 3-12 L 3/27 Presbyterian 5.2 6 0 0 3 6 9-5 W 4/2 at Charleston So. * 7.2 9 1 1 3 5 3-1 W 4/8 at North Carolina * 5.2 5 4 4 3 5 0-6 L 4/12 Campbell * 6.0 8 2 2 1 2 10-2 W 4/18 at Longwood -2 * 5.1 9 6 6 2 4 4-7 L Tot. 5 54.0 57 22 20 21 34 74-63 8-3/1

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#16 JARED LYONS LHP, Sr.

BIG SOUTH PITCHER OF THE WEEK FOR MARCH 30-APRIL 5BIG SOUTH PITCHER OF THE WEEK FOR MARCH 16-22

2015• Has made 10 appearances - nine starts• Named Big South Pitcher of the Week for March 16-22• Pitched eight shutout innings in win at Charleston Southern, 4/3• For second consecutive start, threw a complete game in 4-1 win over Presbyterian, 3/28.• Threw fi rst career shutout, striking out a career-high 10 at Radford, 3/22• Pitched eight innings in win over Penn State, 3-2, 3/15• Recorded the win with six innings of work in 8-3 win over Kent St., 3/8• Made fi rst start of year vs. St. John’s at Keith LeClair Classic, 2/21• Pitched 2 2/3 scoreless innings of relief in 11-7, 11-inning win in game one of doubleheader at Georgia St., 2/14

2014• Has appeared in 17 games, with eight starts• Three innings of scoreless relief at Winthrop in Game 12 of the Big South Baseball Championship, 5/24• Did not allow a run over a career-high nine innings in start at Old Dominion, 3/19• Allowed two runs over seven innings in win at Elon, 3/11• Struck out a career-high 10 and allowed two hits over seven scoreless innings in start at Duke, 3/5• Picked up the win with 3 1/3 innings of relief vs. Richmond, 2/16

2013• Made 21 appearances with three starts• Threw fi ve scoreless innings, recording the win in 9-8 victory over Coastal Carolina in Game 12 of Big South Tournament, 5/24• Pitched 2 1/3 scoreless innings of relief and recorded the win against Charleston Southern in Game 6 of Big South Tournament, 5/22 • Won fi rst start of 2013 with six innings of work vs. Old Dominion, 4/16• Made longest relief outing of his career of 5 2/3 scoreless innings at Coastal Carolina, striking out a career-high seven batters, 4/7

2012• His 24 appearances were the second most by a Liberty pitcher• Made two starts in 2012 - his fi rst collegiate start came against Coppin State, 3/4• First collegiate win came at North Carolina, 4/18• Pitched 3 1/3 innings of relief to earn back-to-back saves in 9-5 win over Marshall, 3/31• Recorded his fi rst collegiate save in an 8-4 win over all, 3/30

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2012 3.04 3-4 24-2 0 0/1 2 47.1 40 17 16 16 34 .2422013 3.86 5-0 21-3 0 0/0 0 44.1 43 20 19 12 32 .2652014 3.29 2-4 17-8 0 0/2 0 63.0 52 26 23 17 55 .2312015 1.64 6-1 11-9 2 1/1 0 66.0 47 13 12 10 62 .198Tot. 2.85 16-9 73-22 2 1/4 2 220.2 182 76 70 55 183 .231

CAREER HIGHSIP: 9.0, three times - most recent - Presbyterian, 3/26/15Long Start: 9.0, three times - most recent - Presbyterian, 3/26/15Short Start: 2.0, Coppin State 3/4/12Hits: 10, Virginia Tech, 4/14/14, at Radford, 3/22/15Runs: 5, three times- last time - at Virginia, 5/7/14 Strikeouts: 10, at Duke, 3/5/14, at Radford, 3/22/15Walks: 5, at Maryland, 4/2/14

Liberty Record in App: 45-28Liberty Record in Starts: 14-8

3/30 at Marshall 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 8-4 SV 3/31 at Marshall 3.1 1 0 0 1 1 9-5 SV 4/4 at VCU 1.2 2 1 1 2 0 4-5 4/6 Campbell 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 5-4 4/7 Campbell 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 8-6 4/16 at Georgia 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 3-5 4/18 at North Carolina 2.1 4 1 1 0 3 5-3 W 4/21 at UNC Asheville 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0-2 4/26 Coastal Carolina 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 3-5 L 4/28 Coastal Carolina 1.1 3 3 3 3 2 1-7 5/12 High Point 3.2 2 0 0 0 2 6-3 W 5/15 at Virginia Tech 3.1 3 1 1 2 2 3-4 L 5/18 at Radford 3.0 3 2 2 1 4 13-8 W 5/25 vs. Gardner-Webb 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 4-3 Tot. 2 47.1 40 17 16 16 34 150-112 3-4/2

2013Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/15 at South Carolina 0.2 0 1 0 1 1 3-4 2/17 at South Carolina-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3-2 2/27 at East Carolina 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 14-4 3/1 Army 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 6-4 3/3 Army 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 4-3 3/9 at Georgia 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 1-3 3/10 at Georgia 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 11-8 3/15 Charleston Southern 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 8-2 3/19 at Virginia Tech 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 6-16 3/27 at James Madison 0.2 3 4 4 1 1 4-21 4/7 at Coastal Carolina 5.2 4 0 0 1 7 6-8 4/16 Old Dominion * 6.0 6 2 2 1 2 6-2 W 4/23 at Maryland * 4.0 3 0 0 1 2 3-5 4/27 at VMI -2 3.2 4 2 2 0 4 13-7 W 5/1 Maryland 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 2-4 5/10 at Campbell 3.0 0 0 0 2 3 1-2 5/12 at Campbell 1.1 3 1 1 0 0 6-8 5/18 Radford 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 2-1 W 5/22 Charleston Southern 2.1 3 0 0 1 2 2-1 W 5/24 Coastal Carolina * 5.2 4 2 2 2 1 9-8 W 6/1 at South Carolina 2.1 5 4 4 0 1 3-19 Tot. 3 44.1 43 20 19 12 32 113-132 5-0

2014Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/14 at North Florida 2.1 3 1 1 1 3 4-11 2/16 vs. Richmond 3.1 2 1 0 2 2 11-6 W 2/22 vs. Ohio 2.2 0 0 0 1 4 8-5 2/23 vs. Ohio 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 5-4 3/1 Rider 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 3-1 3/5 at Duke * 7.0 2 0 0 0 10 8-2 3/11 at Elon * 7.0 5 2 1 1 6 4-2 W 3/19 at Old Dominion * 9.0 4 0 0 1 5 1-0 3/29 at Presbyterian Coll 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 8-0 4/2 at Maryland * 5.0 5 5 5 5 6 3-8 L 4/8 Richmond * 2.2 8 5 5 0 3 10-7 4/14 Virginia Tech * 7.2 10 4 4 1 6 3-4 L 4/23 at North Carolina * 5.0 4 3 2 3 4 1-3 L 4/27 UNC Asheville 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 4-3 5/7 at Virginia * 2.1 5 5 5 1 0 2-8 L 5/17 at Radford 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 2-4 Tot. 8 60.0 51 26 23 17 53 77-68 2-4

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/14 at Georgia St. -1 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 11-7 2/21 vs St. John’s * 4.0 3 1 1 2 5 1-4 2/27 Bryant * 5.1 3 1 1 1 9 3-2 3/8 Kent State * 6.0 3 2 2 4 7 8-3 W 3/15 Penn State * 8.0 6 1 1 1 5 3-2 W 3/22 at Radford * 9.0 3 0 0 0 10 3-0 W 3/28 Presbyterian * 9.0 6 1 1 0 8 4-1 W 4/3 at Charleston So. * 8.0 4 0 0 1 9 10-0 W 4/10 Campbell * 6.0 9 3 2 0 5 2-3 L 4/15 Maryland 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 4-6 4/18 at Longwood -1 * 7.0 7 3 3 0 3 11-3 W Tot. 9 66.0 47 13 12 10 62 59-31 6-1

Lyons Game-By-Game

2012Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/17 vs. Richmond 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 12-0 2/19 at The Citadel 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 11-9 2/21 Radford 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 6-3 2/25 Siena 2.2 2 1 0 2 0 7-9 L 3/4 Coppin State * 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 13-1 3/6 at Old Dominion 2.0 5 2 2 2 0 10-6 3/11 St. John’s 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1-4 3/13 Bryant * 7.0 4 3 3 0 5 2-6 L 3/21 Old Dominion 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 12-6 3/24 Gardner-Webb 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 4-5

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#17 ASHTON PERRITT RHP, Sr.

2015 NCBWA STOPPER OF THE YEAR WATCH LIST2015 D1BASEBALL.COM PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN - UTILITY2015 LOUISVILLE SLUGGER PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN - RELIEF P2014 MLB DRAFT SELECTION2014 VaSID All-STATE FIRST TEAM - UTILITY2014 BIG SOUTH ALL-CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM - RELIEF P2014 BIG SOUTH ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM2014 NCBWA PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN - UTILITY2014 LOUISVILLE SLUGGER PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN - UTILITY2014 NCBWA STOPPER OF THE YEAR AWARD WATCH LIST2013 BIG SOUTH TOURNAMENT MVP

2015• Has made 12 appearances - fi ve starts• Earned fi rst save of year with 2 2/3 innings of scoreless relief in a 2-1 win over Charleston Southern, 4/4• Pitched 2 2/3 scoreless innings of relief in 9-3 win vs Presbyterian, 3/27• Picked up win with 5 2/3 innings in 4-2 win over Western Carolina, 3/14• Started against Georgia State in game one of a doubleheader, 2/14 - second start of his career• Named to Initial NCBWA Stopper of the Year Watch List• Selected to the D1Baseball.com Preseason All-American as utility player• Named to the Louisville Slugger Preseason All-American team as a relief pitcher

2014• Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 17th round of the MLB Draft• Selected to Big South All-Conference second team as relief pitcher• NCBWA Stopper of the Year Mid-season Watch List member• Finished year second on program’s career save list with 22• Made 21 appearances• Recorded a career-high 12 saves - the second most in a season in Liberty history• Finished second in the Big South in saves• Also started 58 games in the outfi eld• Earned 12th save in 4-3 win over Radford in Game 10 of the Big South Baseball Championship, 5/23• Recorded back-to-back saves against UNC Asheville, 4/25-26• Earned ninth save by retiring the side in order in ninth at Clemson, 4/22• Tied career-high by striking out six against Campbell, 3/15• Retired all six batters he faced in recording save vs. Missouri, 2/25• Earned fi rst save with two innings of scoreless relief vs. Richmond, 2/16

2013• Made 21 appearances, with one start• Team-high 10 saves• Also played in the outfi eld• Did not allow a run in 5 1/3 innings and recorded four saves during the Big South Tournament• Pitched fi ve hitless innings, striking out a career-high six batters against Virginia, 4/2• Recorded his fi rst collegiate win with two scoreless innings in a 4-3, 11 inning win over Army, 3/3• Recorded fi rst collegiate save with 1 1/3 innings of scoreless relief in 3-2 win over South Carolina, 2/17

2012• Made two appearances• Made fi rst appearance as pitcher against Coppin State, 3/3/12• Saw time in the Liberty outfi eld

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2012 0.00 0-0 2-0 0 0/2 0 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 .1432013 2.09 3-2 22-1 0 0/1 10 38.2 27 11 9 13 37 .1992014 1.52 1-2 21-0 0 0/0 12 29.2 20 7 5 5 28 .1852015 5.64 1-3 12-4 0 0/0 1 30.1 36 19 19 13 17 .293Tot. 2.95 5-7 57-5 0 0/3 23 100.2 84 37 33 33 84 .225

CAREER HIGHSIP: 5.2, Western Carolina, 3/14/15Long Start: 5.2, Western Carolina, 3/14/15Short Start: 2.0, North Carolina, 3/2/15Hits: 7, at Georgia State, 2/14/15Runs: 4, at South Carolina, 6/2/13 Strikeouts: 6, two times, last time Campbell, 3/15/14Walks: 4, at South Carolina, 6/2/13

Liberty Record in App: 39-18Liberty Record in Starts: 2-3

Perritt Game-By-Game

2012Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV3/3 Coppin State - 2 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 14-0 3/15 James Madison 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 9-0 Tot. 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 23-0

2013Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV5/17 at South Carolina - 1 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 7-8 5/17 at South Carolina - 2 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 3-2 SV 2/23 Penn State 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 4-1 SV 3/2 Siena 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 4-0 3/3 Army 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 4-3 W 3/10 at Georgia 1.0 4 2 2 0 3 11-8 3/22 at High Point - 1 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 5-4 SV 4/2 Virginia 5.0 0 0 0 0 6 0-2 4/9 James Madison 1.0 1 1 1 2 3 12-11 W 4/16 Old Dominion 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 6-2 4/20 Winthrop - 2 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 4-1 SV 4/27 at VMI - 2 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 13-7 5/1 Maryland 2.1 1 1 1 0 0 2-4 5/5 Duke 2.0 1 2 0 0 2 4-3 W 5/10 at Campbell 4.1 3 1 1 1 0 1-2 L 5/17 Radford 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 3-1 SV 5/22 Charleston Southern 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 2-1 SV 5/23 Radford 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 3-2 SV 5/24 Coastal Carolina 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 9-8 SV 5/25 Campbell 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 2-1 SV 6/2 vs. Clemson 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 3-1 SV 6/2 at South Carolina * 4.0 6 4 4 2 2 4-6 L Tot. 1 38.2 27 11 9 13 37 106-78 3-1/10

2014Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/16 vs.Richmond 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 11-6 SV 2/18 Old Dominion 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 4-7 2/22 vs. Ohio 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 8-5 SV 2/25 vs. Missouri 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 2-1 SV 3/1 Ball State 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3-1 SV 3/5 at Duke 2.0 4 2 2 1 2 8-2 3/8 Kent State 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 4-2 SV 3/11 at Elon 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 4-2 SV 3/15 Campbell -2 5.0 4 1 1 1 6 5-6 L 3/21 High Point 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 6-4 SV 4/2 Maryland 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 3-8 4/8 Richmond 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 10-7 SV 4/18 at Gardner-Webb 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 4-1 W 4/22 at Clemson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 4-3 SV 4/25 UNC Asheville 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 7-4 SV 4/26 UNC Asheville 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 4-2 SV 5/7 at Virginia 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 2-8 5/17 at Radford 1.0 0 1 0 2 2 2-4 5/22 vs. High Point 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0-9 5/23 vs Radford 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 4-3 SV 5/24 at Winthrop 1.2 1 1 0 0 0 5-6 L Tot. 29.2 20 7 5 5 28 97-90 1-2/12

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/14 at Georgia St. - 1 * 3.2 7 4 4 3 4 11-7 2/21 vs. UNCG 1.2 5 5 5 1 1 5-6 L 3/2 North Carolina * 2.0 6 3 3 1 2 4-6 L 3/7 Kent State - 1 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 4-7 3/14 Western Carolina * 5.2 4 2 2 2 3 4-2 W 3/24 Duke * 5.1 6 2 2 2 1 1-3 L 3/29 Presbyterian 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 9-3 3/31 Old Dominion 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 9-7 4/4 at Charleston So. 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 2-1 S 4/8 at North Carolina 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0-6 4/15 Maryland 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 4-6 4/17 at Longwood 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 7-4 Tot. 4 30.1 36 19 19 13 17 59-58 1-3/1

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#18 JONRYAN BREEDEN LHP, Fr.

Prep• Graduate of Jefferson Forest High School• Member of 2014 All-Timesland, Lynchburg News and Advance All-Area and All-Seminole Conference teams• Selected to the all-conference team and earned all-tournament fi rst team honors • Named fi rst team all-conference and all-state as a junior• Played two seasons at Liberty Christian Academy (LCA)• Selected the 2012 LCA Pitcher of the Year

#19 MICHAEL STAFFORD RHP, So.

2015• Has made eight appearances - four starts• Went seven innings, recording the win at Virginia Tech, 3/17• Made fi rst collegiate start at Duke, allowing one run and striking out a career-high six batters, 3/3• Recorded fi rst collegiate victory with three innings of relief, striking out fi ve in game two of a doubleheader at Georgia State, 2/14

2014• Appeared in seven games• Hurled two scoreless innings of relief at North Carolina, 4/23• Pitched scoreless inning in fi rst collegiate appearance, 3/24

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2014 3.52 0-0 7-0 0 0/1 0 7.2 5 3 3 7 6 .1922015 6.85 2-2 8-4 0 0/0 0 23.2 29 19 18 14 26 .299TOT. 6.03 2-2 15-4 0 0/1 0 31.1 34 22 21 21 32 .276

CAREER HIGHSIP: 7.0, at Virginia Tech, 3/17/15Long Start: 7.0, at Virginia Tech, 3/17/15Short Start: 2.1, Old Dominion, 3/31/15Hits: 10, Virginia, 3/25/15Runs: 8, Virginia, 3/25/15Strikeouts: 7, at Virginia Tech, 3/17/15Walks: 5, at Duke, 3/2/15

Liberty Record in App: 7-8Liberty Record in Starts: 2-2

#21 MATT PENNINGTON LHP. Sr.

2015• Has made four relief appearances• Pitched two scoreless innings in game two win at Georgia St., 2/14

2014• Appeared in eight games, with one start • Made fi rst career start on 5/13 vs. Elon, allowing one hit and striking out three in three innings pitched• Transfer from St. John’s River State College, where he played two seasons

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2014 0.75 0-0 8-1 0 0/2 0 12.0 8 3 1 3 11 .1822015 3.72 0-1 5-0 0 0/0 0 9.2 8 4 4 3 9 .235TOT. 2.08 0-1 13-1 0 0/2 0 21.2 16 7 5 6 20 .205

CAREER HIGHSIP: 4.0, at Radford - 1, 5/16/14Long Start: 3.0, Elon, 5/13/14Short Start: 3.0, Elon, 5/13/14Hits: 4, at Radford - 1, 5/16/14Runs: 2, Rider, 3/2/14, at Radford, 3/20/15Strikeouts: 4, two times, last time Bryant, 3/1/15Walks: 1, six times, last time at Duke, 3/2/15

Liberty Record in App: 7-6Liberty Record in Starts: 0-1

#23 CARSON HERNDON RHP, Sr.

2014• Made eight starts until suffering season-ending injury• Pitched six scoreless innings in combined shutout at Presbyterian, 3/29• Pitched six scoreless innings in wins over Rider, 3/2 and Kent State 3/9

2013• Has made 11 appearances, with 10 starts• Had a strong effort in losing cause at Coastal Carolina, allowing two runs on two hits over 7 1/3 innings, 4/6• Pitched fi rst career complete game, allowing one run on six hits in 8-1 win over Longwood, 3/29• Struck out a career-high nine batters in Longwood win• Allowed one run over 6 2/3 innings in a 8-2 win over Charleston South-ern, 3/15• Was opening day starter at South Carolina, 2/15

2012• Appeared in 13 games with seven starts in 2012• Made an appearance in three Liberty shutouts• Allowed one run on three hits over six innings to pick up the win at Winthrop, 4/16• Recorded his fi rst collegiate victory in his fi rst start at Liberty with fi ve scoreless innings against James Madison, 3/14, facing one more batter than the minimum 15

Stafford Game-By-Game

2014Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV3/22 High Point 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 8-1 3/29 at Presbyterian Coll. 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 8-0 4/2 at Maryland 0.2 1 2 2 0 0 3-8 4/11 at Longwood 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 10-4 4/23 at North Carolina 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 1-3 5/14 Elon 0.0 0 1 1 2 0 6-7 5/22 vs. High Point 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0-9 Tot. 7.2 5 3 3 7 6 36-32

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/14 at Georgia St. - 1 3.0 2 1 1 0 5 9-1 W 2/21 vs. St. John’s 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 1-4 L 3/2 Duke * 4.0 2 1 1 5 6 2-3 3/17 at Virginia Tech * 7.0 5 1 1 3 7 12-5 W 3/25 Virginia * 3.0 10 8 7 2 2 7-10 L 3/31 Old Dominion * 2.1 5 5 5 2 3 9-7 4/15 Maryland 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 4-6 4/18 at Longwood -1 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 11-3 Tot. 23.2 29 19 18 14 26 55-39 2-2

Pennington Game-By-Game

2014Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/16 vs. Richmond 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 11-6 2/23 at UNCW 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0-11 3/2 Rider 1.0 2 2 0 1 1 11-2 3/14 Campbell 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 17-1 3/30 Presbyterian Coll 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 8-0 4/6 VMI 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 17-0 5/13 Elon * 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 6-7 5/16 at Radford - 1 4.0 4 1 1 1 4 1-4 Tot. 1 12.0 8 3 1 3 11 71-31

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/14 at Georgia St. - 2 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 9-1 2/21 vs. St. John’s 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 1-4 3/1 Bryant 3.0 0 0 0 1 4 11-4 3/3 at Duke 3.0 4 2 2 1 3 2-3 L 3/20 at Radford 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 5-9 Tot. 9.2 8 4 4 3 9 28-21 0-1

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• Earned the fi rst save of his college career with three scoreless innings, striking out two against St. John’s, 3/10• Pitched two scoreless innings and was hit by pitch in his fi rst collegiate hitting appearance vs. Coppin St., 3/3

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2012 4.60 3-1 13-6 0 0/3 1 31.1 27 23 16 20 19 .2252013 2.73 3-5 12-11 1 0/0 0 62.2 62 20 19 26 37 .2732014 2.82 5-1 8-8 0 0/2 0 38.1 23 13 12 18 39 .172Tot. 3.20 11-7 33-25 1 0/5 1 132.1 112 56 47 64 95 .233 CAREER HIGHSIP: 9.0, Longwood, 3/29/13Long Start: 9.0, Longwood, 3/29/13Short Start: 1.2, High Point, 5/13/12Hits: 10, Winthrop, 4/20/13Runs: 8, at UNCW, 2/23/14Strikeouts: 9, Longwood, 3/29/13Walks: 6, Campbell, 3/15/14

Liberty Record in App: 23-10Liberty Record in Starts: 17-8

#24 NATHAN BLAYLOCK RHP, So.

2015• Has made four relief appearances

2014• Made six appearances• Made fi rst collegiate appearance in relief vs. Ohio, 2/22

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2014 3.18 0-0 6-0 0 0/2 0 5.2 6 2 2 4 1 .2732015 15.75 0-0 4-0 0 0/0 0 4.0 11 7 7 5 7 .500TOT. 8.38 0-0 10-0 0 0/2 0 9.2 17 9 9 9 8 .386

CAREER HIGHSIP: 2.2, North Carolina, 3/2/15Long Start: N/AShort Start: N/AHits: 4, North Carolina, 3/2/15Runs: 3, at Radford, 3/21/15Strikeouts: 5, North Carolina, 3/2/15 Walks: 3, North Carolina, 3/2/15

Liberty Record in App: 6-4Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0

#29 A.J. STEVENS RHP, Jr.

Previous School• Attended St. John’s River State College for two years

Prep• Graduate of Harmony High School• Two-time Osceola County Player of the Year• Two-time all-conference team member

Blaylock Game-By-Game

2014Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/22 vs. Ohio 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 8-5 2/23 at UNCW 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 0-11 3/1 Ball State 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 13-0 3/8 Kent State 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 9-1 3/29 at Presbyterian Coll. 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 8-0 5/22 vs. High Point 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0-9 Tot. 5.2 6 2 2 4 1 38-26

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/14 at Georgia St. - 2 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 9-1 3/2 North Carolina 2.2 4 1 1 3 5 4-6 3/17 at Virginia Tech 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 12-5 3/21 at Radford 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 3-12 Tot. 4.0 11 7 7 5 7 29-30

Herndon Game-By-Game

2012Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/17 vs. Richmond 0.1 1 0 0 2 0 12-0 3/3 Coppin State 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 14-0 3/10 St. John’s 3.0 2 0 0 1 3 4-1 S 3/14 James Madison * 5.0 1 0 0 0 5 9-0 W 3/21 Old Dominion * 3.0 0 0 0 2 2 12-6 W 3/24 Gardner-Webb 2.2 6 3 3 1 1 4-5 L 4/1 at Marshall 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 10-12 4/7 Campbell 0.2 2 3 2 1 0 8-6 4/15 at Winthrop * 6.0 3 1 1 3 1 11-1 W 4/22 at UNC Asheville * 3.0 6 5 3 2 0 16-6 5/2 North Carolina A&T * 3.0 0 0 0 1 2 6-2 5/13 High Point * 1.2 1 5 5 4 1 11-13 5/19 at Radford 0.2 1 4 0 2 0 10-5 Tot. 6 31.1 27 23 16 20 19 127-57 3-1/1

2013Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/15 at South Carolina * 5.0 3 1 1 3 3 3-4 L 2/23 Penn State * 5.1 6 1 1 3 3 4-1 3/1 Army * 5.0 5 2 2 2 0 6-4 W 3/8 at Georgia * 3.2 8 3 3 3 3 0-12 L 3/15 Charleston Southern * 6.1 5 1 1 3 4 8-2 W 3/22 at High Point - 1 * 5.1 6 2 1 2 4 5-4 3/29 Longwood * 9.0 6 1 1 2 9 8-1 W 4/6 at Coastal Carolina * 7.1 2 2 2 3 1 1-5 L 4/12 West Virginia * 6.2 9 4 4 1 2 0-8 L 4/20 Winthrip - 1 * 4.0 10 3 3 1 6 2-3 L 4/27 at VMI - 2 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 13-7 5/1 Maryland * 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 2-4 Tot. 11 62.2 62 20 19 25 36 52-55 3-5

2014Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/17 vs. Richmond * 3.0 1 2 1 3 5 11-6 2/23 at UNCW * 2.2 6 8 8 3 4 0-11 L 3/2 Rider * 6.0 2 0 0 0 3 11-2 W 3/9 Kent State * 6.0 6 1 1 0 8 9-1 W 3/15 Campbell - 1 * 4.0 0 1 1 6 3 5-1 3/22 High Point * 6.0 3 1 1 1 4 4-1 W 3/29 at Presbyterian Coll * 6.0 2 0 0 2 6 8-0 W 4/5 VMI * 4.2 3 0 0 3 6 4-0 W Tot. 8 38.1 23 13 12 18 39 52-22 5-1

Stevens Game-By-Game

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV3/21 at Radford 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 3-12

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#31 COREY HOWARD LHP, Fr.

2015• Has made six relief appearances• Also has appeared in the fi eld at fi rst base as a defensive replacement• Threw 2 2/3 innings of scoreless relief against Virginia, 3/25• Pitched one scoreless inning of relief in fi rst collegiate appearance in game two win at Georgia State

Prep• Graduate of Georgetown Prep• Three-time All-Met team member• Three-time All-IAC fi rst team member• Three-time All-Gazette team member• Posted a 5-2 mark with a 1.66 ERA and 56 strikeouts in 2013

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2015 0.00 0-0 6-0 0 0/0 0 7.1 3 0 0 5 6 .130

CAREER HIGHSIP: 2.2, Virginia, 3/25/15Long Start: N/AShort Start: N/AHits: 1, three times, last time Campbell, 4/12/15Strikeouts: 2, at Longwood -1, 4/16/15Walks: 3, Virginia, 3/25/15

Liberty Record in App: 4-2Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0

#35 ZACH CLINTON RHP, Fr.

2015• Has made 13 relief appearances• Pitched 2 2/3 scoreless innings of relief at Old Dominion, 4/6• Threw 2 2/3 scoreless innings against North Carolina, 3/2• Pitched two scoreless innings in collegiate debut at Kennesaw St., 2/13

Prep• Graduate of Liberty Christian Academy• 2014 Lynchburg News & Advance Player of the Year• 2013 Lynchburg News & Advance All-Area fi rst team• Four-time all-conference team member• All-State fi rst team in 2013 and 2014• VISAA Div. I Player of the Year in 2014• Teammate of Josh Barrick on 2014 VISSA State Championship team, the fi rst title in school history• Undefeated as a pitcher in his last two seasons• Posted a 6-0 record with a 0.36 ERA as junior and was 8-0 with a 0.95 ERA as a senior• Was an infi elder when not pitching, hitting .435 as a senior and .404 as a junior

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2015 2.31 0-0 13-0 0 0/0 0 23.1 17 7 6 11 9 .205

CAREER HIGHSIP: 4.1, Virginia, 4/22/15Long Start: N/AShort Start: N/AHits: 4, two times - last time at Virginia, 4/22/15 Runs: 2, Virginia, 3/25/15Strikeouts: 2, two times, last time North Carolina, 3/7/15Walks: 4, at Virginia, 4/22/15

Liberty Record in App: 4-9Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0

#40 CALEB EVANS RHP, So.

2015 • Had made 14 appearances - all in relief• Pitched scoreless ninth to combine with Victor Cole on a 7-0 shutout of Campbell, 4/12

2014• Made nine appearances• Tossed 1 2/3 innings of hitless relief, fanning three vs. Elon, 5/13• First collegiate appearance came in relief at UNCW, 2/23

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2014 7.04 0-0 8-0 0 0/1 0 7.2 9 7 6 5 5 .3212015 5.17 0-0 14-0 0 0/0 0 15.2 13 11 9 10 9 .271TOT. 5.79 0-0 21-0 0 0/1 0 23.1 22 18 15 15 14 .289

CAREER HIGHSIP: 2.1, Western Carolina, 3/14/15Long Start: N/AShort Start: N/AHits: 4, at Virginia Tech, 3/17/15Runs: 3, three times, last time at Radford, 3/21/15 Strikeouts: 3, vs. Elon, 5/13/14Walks: 2, three times, last time at Radford, 3/21/15

Liberty Record in App: 10-12Liberty Record in Starts: 0-0

Howard Game-By-Game

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/14 at Georgia St. - 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 9-1 3/7 Kent State - 2 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 4-3 3/25 Virginia 2.2 1 0 0 3 0 7-10 4/12 Campbell 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 10-2 4/18 at Longwood -1 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 11-3 4/22 at Virginia 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 2-5 Tot. 7.1 3 0 0 5 6 43-24

Clinton Game-By-Game

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/13 at Kennesaw St. 2.0 0 1 0 2 1 11-9 2/14 at Georgia St. - 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 9-1 2/21 vs. St. John’s 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 1-4 3/1 Bryant 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 11-4 3/2 North Carolina 2.2 0 0 0 1 2 4-6 3/7 Kent State - 1 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 4-7 3/20 at Radford 0.1 2 1 1 2 0 5-9 3/25 Virginia 3.1 4 2 2 0 1 7-10 4/3 at Charleston So. 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 10-0 4/6 at Old Dominion 2.2 0 0 0 1 0 1-5 4/12 Campbell 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 10-2 4/15 Maryland 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 4-6 4/22 at Virginia 4.1 4 1 1 4 1 2-5 Tot. 23.1 17 7 6 11 9 77-70

Evans Game-By-Game

2014Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/23 at UNCW 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0-11 3/1 Ball State 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 13-0 3/14 Campbell 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 17-1 5/7 at Virginia 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2-8 5/13 Elon 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 6-7 5/16 at Radford - 2 0.2 1 2 2 2 0 9-4 5/22 vs High Point 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0-9 5/24 at Winthrop 0.1 3 3 2 0 0 5-6 Tot. 7.2 9 7 6 5 5 52-46

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/14 at Georgia St. - 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 9-1 2/21 vs. St. John’s 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 1-4 3/2 North Carolina 1.2 2 2 2 0 2 4-6 3/7 Kent State - 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 4-3 3/8 Kent State 2.0 2 1 1 2 1 8-3 3/14 Western Carolina 2.1 1 0 0 1 0 4-2 3/17 at Virginia Tech 1.0 4 3 3 1 1 12-5 3/20 at Radford 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 5-9 3/21 at Radford 1.0 1 3 1 2 0 3-12 3/24 Duke 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1-3 3/31 Old Dominion 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 9-7 4/6 at Old Dominion 0.2 3 2 2 1 0 1-5 4/11 Campbell 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 7-0 4/22 at Virginia 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2-5 Tot. 15.2 13 11 9 10 9 71-71

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#55 PARKER BEAN RHP, So.

2014 LOUISVILLE SLUGGER FRESHMAN ALL-AMERICAN2014 BIG SOUTH FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR2014 BIG SOUTH ALL-CONFERENCE FIRST TEAM2014 VASID ALL-STATE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR2014 VASID ALL-STATE SECOND TEAMLOUISVILLE SLUGGER PLAYER OF THE WEEK - APRIL 7, 2014BIG SOUTH PITCHER OF THE WEEK FOR MARCH 31- APRIL 7, 2014

2015• Has appeared in 12 games - 10 starts• Recorded the win with three innings of relief vs Old Dominion, 3/31• Pitched a complete game in 5-1 victory over Western Carolina, 3/14• Allowed two runs on three hits, striking out fi ve in 4-3 win at East Carolina, 2/22• Recorded fi rst win with fi ve innings of work in 11-4 decision against Bryant, 3/1

2014• Selected to Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America team• Named Big South Freshman of the Year• Selected as VaSID All-State Rookie of the Year• Named to Big South All-Conference second team• Voted to VaSID All-State second team• Selected Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week for April 7• Named NCAA.com Performer of the Week for April 9• Selected Big South Pitcher of the Week for April 7• Made 15 appearances, all starts• Posted a 7-3 record with a 2.95 ERA over 73 1/3 innings• Struck out 78 and walked 36 batters• Finished sixth in the Big South in strikeouts• Ranked ninth in the Big South with a .224 opponent batting average• Allowed one run on fi ve hits, striking out 11 in complete-game victory at Longwood (4/13)• Came within two outs of a no-hitter, striking out a career-high 16 batters over 8 1/3 innings in 17-0 win over VMI , 4/6• Record the win by scattering three hits and striking out seven over six scoreless innings in 8-0 victory at Presbyterian, 3/30•Gave up two runs on fi ve hits over eight innings in 4-2 win over Kent St., 3/8•Allowed one run on four hits over six innings, picking up the win in 3-1 victory over Rider at Liberty Invitational, 3/1• Allowed two runs on seven hits over 4 1/3 innings in fi rst collegiate start against USF at UNF Best Bet Tournament, 2/15

CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L APP-GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA2014 2.95 7-3 15-15 1 0/2 0 73.1 62 32 24 36 78 .2242015 5.72 3-3 11-9 1 0/0 0 50.1 47 35 32 33 39 .250TOT. 4.08 10-6 26-24 2 0/2 0 123.2 109 67 56 69 117 .234

CAREER HIGHSIP: 9.0, at Longwood, 4/13/14Long Start: 9.0, at LongwoodShort Start: 3.0, at Kennesaw St., 2/13/15Hits: 8, at Radford, 3/20/15Runs: 8, at Kennesaw St., 2/13/15Strikeouts: 16, VMI, 4/6/14Walks: 7, Bryant, 3/1/15

Liberty Record in App: 17-8Liberty Record in Starts: 16-8

Bean Game-By-Game

2014Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/15 vs. South Florida * 4.1 7 2 2 1 3 1-2 L 2/22 vs. Ohio * 5.0 6 5 3 2 5 8-5 W 3/1 Rider * 6.0 4 1 1 2 5 3-1 W 3/8 Kent State * 8.0 5 2 2 3 5 4-2 W 3/15 Campbell - 2 * 1.1 5 5 5 1 0 5-6 3/23 High Point * 4.1 9 1 1 0 1 4-1 3/30 at Presbyterian Coll * 6.0 3 0 0 0 7 8-0 W 4/6 VMI * 8.1 1 0 0 4 16 17-0 W 4/13 at Longwood * 9.0 5 1 1 1 11 6-1 W 4/22 at Clemson * 4.0 4 3 3 6 2 4-3 4/27 UNC Asheville * 7.0 5 3 0 2 9 4-3 5/11 Coastal Carolina * 5.0 3 0 0 5 7 2-1 W 5/17 at Radford * 3.1 3 3 3 4 4 2-4 L 5/23 vs. Radford * 1.1 1 3 1 2 2 4-3 5/31 vs. Bucknell * 0.1 1 3 2 3 1 2-5 L Tot. 15 73.1 62 32 24 35 78 74-37 7-3

2015Date Opp GS IP H R ER BB SO Score Dec./SV2/13 at Kennesaw St. * 3.0 6 8 6 2 3 9-11 L 2/22 at East Carolina * 5.0 3 2 2 2 5 4-3 3/1 Bryant * 5.0 1 4 4 7 5 11-4 W 3/7 Kent State - 2 * 5.0 4 3 2 4 7 4-3 3/13 Western Carolina * 9.0 3 1 1 3 2 5-1 W 3/20 at Radford * 6.0 8 6 6 3 4 5-9 L 3/27 Presbyterian * 3.1 7 5 5 5 4 9-5 3/31 Old Dominion 3.0 4 1 1 1 2 9-7 W 4/6 at Old Dominion * 4.2 5 3 3 3 1 1-5 L 4/15 Maryland * 3.2 2 1 1 3 2 4-6 4/18 Longwood 2,2 4 1 1 0 4 4-7 L 4/22 at Virginia * 3.0 4 4 4 1 1 2-5 L Tot. 10 53.1 51 39 36 34 40 67-66 3-4

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Numerical Roster

No. Name Pos. B/T Cl. Hgt. Wgt. Hometown/High School (Previous School) 1 Jake Kimble INF R/R Jr. 5-10 175 Concord, N.C./ Mount Pleasant HS2 Nick Paxton OF L/R Sr. 6-1 190 Warren, Ore./ Scappoose HS (Mt. Hood)3 Clay Keranen INF R/R Sr. 6-0 185 Spotsylvania, Va./ Courtland HS (Florence Darlington Tech)4 Victor Cole LHP L/L Jr. 6-0 200 Memphis, Tenn./Memphis University School (Tallahassee CC)5 Austin Bream 1B/LF R/R Jr. 6-3 205 Zelienople, Pa./ Seneca Valley HS6 Shawn Clowers LHP L/L Sr. 5-10 190 Axton, Va./ Tunstall HS7 Sammy Taormina INF L/R So. 6-3 190 Rock Hill, S.C./Northwestern HS8 Nick Walker C L/R Jr. 6-1 215 Sallisaw, Okla./Sallisaw HS (Eastern Oklahoma St.)9 Nick Salisbury INF S/R So. 5-5 175 Mint Hill, N.C./ Independence HS10 Tray Roberts OF R/R So. 6-0 180 Aiken, S.C./ Aiken HS11 Josh Close OF R/R Fr. 6-1 180 Hoover, Ala./Spain Park HS12 Alex Close 1B/RHP R/R Sr. 6-3 225 Hoover. Ala./ Spain Park HS13 Thomas Yoder C R/R Fr. 6-3 190 Cary, N.C./ Green Hope HS15 JonRyan Breeden LHP R/L Fr. 5-9 165 Forest, Va./Jefferson Forest HS16 Jared Lyons LHP L/L Sr. 5-11 180 Yorktown, Va./ Tabb HS17 Ashton Perritt OF/RHP R/R Sr. 6-3 205 Whiteland, Ind./ Whiteland Community HS19 Michael Stafford LHP L/L So. 6-0 175 Canton, Mich./Canton HS20 Jake Barbee C L/R So. 5-11 200 Harrisburg, N.C./Hickory Ridge HS21 Matt Pennington LHP L/L Sr. 6-0 170 Live Oak, Fla./ Suwannee (St. John’s River State)22 Derek Perry INF R/R Fr. 5-9 175 Belmont, N.C./South Point HS23 Carson Herndon RHP R/R Sr. 6-4 220 Salisbury, N.C/ Davie County HS24 Nathan Blaylock LHP L/L So. 6-5 225 Fletcher, N.C./ T.C. Roberson HS25 Issac Crafton C S/R Fr. 5-10 175 Jeffersonville, Ind./Jeffersonville HS26 Dalton Britt INF L/R Jr. 6-0 195 Greenville, N.C./ J.H. Rose HS27 Becker Sankey C R/R Sr. 6-0 215 San Diego, Calif./ Rancho Bernardo HS (Palomar)29 A.J. Stevens RHP R/R So. 6-4 220 St. Cloud, Fla./ Harmony HS (St. John’s River St.)30 Josh Barrick INF R/R Fr. 5-10 185 Forest, Va./Liberty Christian Academy31 Corey Howard LHP L/L Fr. 6-0 185 Silver Spring, Md./Georgetown HS32 Aaron Stroosma OF R/R Jr. 6-3 215 Mount Vernon, Wash./Sedro-Woolley HS (Bellevue)33 Dylan Allen INF L/R So. 6-0 170 Lakeland, Fla./George Allen HS34 Will Shepherd OF R/R So. 5-9 180 Wilkesboro, N.C./West Wilkes HS35 Zach Clinton RHP/INF R/R Fr. 6-2 175 Forest, Va./Liberty Christian Academy39 Andrew Yacyk OF/1B R/L So. 6-3 215 Hagerstown, Md./ North Hagerstown40 Caleb Evans RHP R/R So. 6-8 200 Smith Island, Md./ Crisfi eld HS55 Parker Bean RHP R/R So. 6-5 215 Hanover, Pa./ South Western Hs Head Coach: 37 Jim Toman Assistant Coach: 42 Garrett Quinn Assistant Coach: 50 Jason Murray Assistant Coach: Blake HuntStudent Assistant Coach: Jaret WhiteDirector of Baseball Operations: Daniel Brown

Pitchers (15)Parker Bean (So.)Nathan Blaylock (So.)JonRyan Breeden (Fr.)Zach Clinton (Fr.)Alex Close (Sr.)Shawn Clowers (Sr.)Victor Cole (Jr.)Caleb Evans (So.)Carson Herndon (Sr.)Corey Howard (Fr.)Jared Lyons (Sr.)Matt Pennington (Sr.)Ashton Perritt (Sr.)Michael Stafford (Fr.)A.J. Stevens (So.)

Catchers (5)Jake Barbee (So.)Issac Crafton (Fr.)Becker Sankey (Sr.)Nick Walker (Jr.)Thomas Yoder (Fr.)

Infi elders (11)Dylan Allen (So.)Josh Barrick (Fr.)Austin Bream (Jr.)Dalton Britt (Jr.)Alex Close (Jr.)Clay Keranen (Sr.)Jake Kimble (Jr.)Derek Perry (Fr.)Nick Salisbury (So.)Sammy Taormina (So.)Andrew Yacyk (So.)

Outfi elders (6)Austin Bream (Jr.)Nick Paxton (Sr.)Ashton Perritt (Sr.)Tray Roberts (So.)Will Shepherd (So.)Aaron Stroosma (Jr.)

Breakdown by Position

Alphabetical33 Dylan Allen20 Jake Barbee30 Josh Barrick55 Parker Bean24 Nathan Blaylock 5 Austin Bream15 JonRyan Breeden26 Dalton Britt 35 Zach Clinton12 Alex Close11 Josh Close 6 Shawn Clowers 4 Victor Cole25 Isaac Crafton40 Caleb Evans23 Carson Herndon 31 Corey Howard 3 Clay Keranen 1 Jake Kimble 16 Jared Lyons 2 Nick Paxton 21 Matt Pennington17 Ashton Perritt 22 Derek Perry 10 Tray Roberts 9 Nick Salisbury27 Becker Sankey34 Will Shepherd19 Michael Stafford29 A.J. Stevens32 Aaron Stroosman 7 Sammy Taormina 8 Nick Walker 39 Andrew Yacyk13 Thomas Yoder

Pronunciation Guide

Barbee .............................................................................Just like it looks Bar-beeBarrick ..................................................................................................... Bare-rickKeranen ............................................................................................. Care-an-nenPerritt ..........................................................................................Pear-rit (like bird)Sankey...................................................................................................SANK-keyStroosma ........................................................................................... Str-eews-maTaormina .............................................................................................. Tar-mean-aToman .................................................................................................... TOW-manYayck .................................................................................................... YEAH-sick