Thursday, April 12, 2007
PC Falls 15-9 To Savannah State On Thursday Afternoon
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Presbyterian College dropped a 15-9 decision to NCAA Division I opponent Savannah State on Thursday afternoon in non-conference baseball action at Tiger Field.
Presbyterian falls to 16-34 with the loss, while Savannah State improves to 24-16.
The designated hitter in the contest, PC’s Casey Carlson (Lexington, S.C.) led the Blue Hose in the game. Carlson finished 2-for-3 from the dish with two RBIs and three runs scored.
Carlson was one of three Blue Hose to record multiple hits in the loss.
Andrew Cockerham (Millers Creek, N.C.), who played second base in the game and pitched as well, went 2-for-4 from the plate with two RBIs and a run scored.
Kemper Booth (Hendersonville, N.C.) was 2-for-3 on the day with an RBI.
The Tigers had two players conclude the game with three hits in Christopher Phethan and Jonathan Ross. Phethan was 3-for-5 with an RBI, while Ross was 3-for-5 with two RBIs and two runs scored.
The Blue Hose next welcome Wingate University to the PC Baseball Complex for their final home series of the year. The Blue Hose and Bulldogs will begin the series with a twinbill starting at 12 p.m. on Saturday and then end the three-game set with a 1 p.m. game on Sunday, April 15.
The game on Sunday will be Senior Day at the PC Baseball Complex and the Blue Hose will honor senior’s Ross Ellis and Kemper Booth.