Wingate, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs had four pitchers combine for 17 strikeouts Wednesday afternoon, allowing just two hits in a 10-1 victory over Concord University in NCAA Division II baseball action at Ron Christopher Stadium. The Bulldogs improve to 13-7 overall, while the Mountain Lions fall to 4-11 on the season.
KEYS STATS
- Wingate out-hit Concord 11-2
- The 'Dogs had five of the six extra-base hits and both homers
- Each team committed an error
- The Bulldogs left seven on base; the Mountain Lions stranded four
- Wingate piled up 10 stolen bases on the day
- WU pitching struck out 17 and walked two; CU had seven strikeouts and six walks
KEY BULLDOGS
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Mitch Farris and
Micahel Dansky each had a homer and two RBI to lead the offense
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Brett Adams was two-for-five with a double, two RBI and two stolen bases
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Andrew Motsinger went two-for-five with a double, RBI and two runs scored
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Andrew McKay added a hit and an RBI
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Seaver King was two-for-four with a double, two stolen bases and a run scored
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Ricky Clark had a hit, stole three bases and scored two runs
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Lane Rhodes added a double and a run scored
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Brent Walls struck out seven in four innings to earn the win
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Collin McDougall struck out six in three perfect innings of relief
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Austin Johnson had two strikeouts in a perfect frame of work
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Sam Brodersen struck out two in a scoreless inning of work
SECOND INNING
- Clark drew a lead-off walk, then stole second
- Farris followed with a two-run homer to right to get the 'Dogs on the board
THIRD INNING
- A sacrifice fly from Adams cut the lead in half in the top of the third
- King reached on a two-out single in the bottom of the frame, then stole second and third
- He scored on an RBI single from King to make it 3-1
FOURTH INNING
- Rhodes ripped a one-out double to right, then scored on Motsinger's RBI single
- Motinger then stole second and scored on a passed ball to make it 5-1
FIFTH INNING
- Clark started the inning with a single, then stole second
- He scored on McKay's RBI single to push the lead to five
SIXTH INNING
- Motsinger started the inning with a single
- Dansky followed with a two-run homer to make it 8-1
SEVENTH INNING
- Farris was hit by a pitch, with pinch-runner Will Farrell stealing second and moving to third on an error
- He scored on a wild pitch to make it 9-1
EIGHTH INNING
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Cam Harris drew a two-out walk
- He scored on an RBI double from Adams to make the final margin 10-1
WRAPUP
- Walls got the win, moving to 1-0 on the year
- He allowed an unearned run on two hits in four innings, striking out seven
- Evan Hosey took the loss, allowing three runs on three hits in 2 2/3 innings
UP NEXT
- Wingate is at home for a three-game SAC series this weekend against LMU
- The series starts at Friday at 6 p.m., then wraps up with a 1 p.m. doubleheader Saturday