March 13, 2007
Contact: Leah Melichar
Limestone College Sports Information
Phone: 864-488-8219
lmelichar@limestone.edu

 

NO. 24 FRANCIS MARION HANDS LIMESTONE 13-4 LOSS

GAFFNEY, S.C.—No. 24 Francis Marion University baseball team handed Limestone a 13-4 loss on Tuesday afternoon at Bob Prevatte Field. The Patriots climb to 17-8 overall while the Saints stand at 15-13.

Brooks Sinquefield (Sumter, S.C.) picked up the win for FMU as Brian Baugher (Frederick, Md.) was tagged with the loss. Jeremy Riggs (Suffolk, Va.), Kyle Matheney (Spindale, N.C.), and Marquis Kyles (Spartanburg, S.C.) also pitched for Limestone.

Patriot center fielder Derek Kennamer (McMinnville, Tenn.) was 5-for-5 on the day with two stolen bases and two runs scored. Left fielder Justin Greene was 3-for-5 with a double and an RBI, right fielder Nick Stewart was 3-for-4 with a double and a triple, while designated hitter Michael Ward batted in six runs from two home runs.

The Saints struggled as the team only got six hits in 33 at bats. Limestone scored its first two runs of the game in the fourth, as designated hitter Tyler Midgett (Summerville, S.C.) singled to score first baseman Phillip Soden (Inman, S.C.) and left fielder Joey Asis (Gastonia, N.C.)

The Saints’ final two runs came in the eighth, as Josh Izokovic’s (Shelby, N.C.) single scored second baseman Matt Craig and right fielder Paul Irby (Edgemoor, S.C.)

Craig and Soden  both hit doubles. Irby had a stolen base.

Limestone travels to Aiken, S.C., to face USC-Aiken at 6 p.m.

                                The Automated ScoreBook
                              #24 FMU at Limestone College
                    Mar 13, 2007 at Gaffney SC (Bob Pravatte Field)
 
FMU 13 (17-8)                                 Limestone College 4 (15-13)
 
Player                      AB  R  H BI       Player                      AB  R  H BI
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Kennamer cf................  5  2  5  0       Irby, Paul rf..............  2  1  1  0
Greene lf..................  5  3  3  1       Lydon, Daniel 2b...........  3  0  0  0
Stewart rf.................  4  2  3  2        Craig, Matt 2b............  1  1  1  0
Ward dh....................  5  2  2  6       Asis, Joey lf..............  2  1  0  0
Barkdoll c.................  4  1  2  0        Izokovic, Josh lf.........  1  0  1  2
 Brown c...................  1  0  0  0       Soden, Philip 1b...........  4  1  1  0
Norfleet 3b................  3  0  0  0       Midgett, Tyler dh..........  3  0  1  1
 Hypke 3b..................  1  0  0  0        Moore, Justin dh..........  1  0  0  0
Phelps ss..................  4  2  1  1       Watkins, Zachary cf........  4  0  0  0
Howes 1b...................  3  0  2  1       Cook, Taylor 3b............  2  0  0  0
 Barron 1b.................  1  0  0  0        Still, Matt 3b............  2  0  1  0
Hewitt 2b..................  2  1  1  0       Brewer, Kyle c.............  4  0  0  0
 Bounds 2b.................  3  0  0  0       Anthony, Dylan ss..........  2  0  0  0
Sinquefield p..............  0  0  0  0        Frazier, Matt ss..........  2  0  0  0
 Farry p...................  0  0  0  0       Baugher, Brian p...........  0  0  0  0
                                               Riggs, Jeremy p...........  0  0  0  0
                                               Matheney, Kyle p..........  0  0  0  0
                                               Marquis p.................  0  0  0  0
Totals..................... 41 13 19 11       Totals..................... 33  4  6  3
 
Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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FMU................. 100 041 430 - 13 19  2
Limestone College... 000 200 020 -  4  6  1
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E - Hewitt; Bounds; Soden. DP - Limestone 1. LOB - FMU 5; Limestone 5. 2B - Greene;
Stewart; Phelps; Craig; Soden. 3B - Stewart. HR - Ward 2. HBP - Asis. SH - Howes. SF
- Stewart. SB - Kennamer 2; Greene; Irby. CS - Kennamer; Irby.
 
FMU                            IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP BK HP IBB  AB BF  FO GO
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Sinquefield  W.............   5.0  2  2  1  1  3   0  0  1  0   16 18   5  6
Farry .....................   4.0  4  2  2  1  0   0  0  0  0   17 18   8  4
 
Limestone College              IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP BK HP IBB  AB BF  FO GO
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Baugher, Brian  L..........   5.2 10  6  5  2  2   0  0  0  0   23 27   8  5
Riggs, Jeremy .............   1.0  5  4  4  0  1   0  0  0  0    7  7   0  1
Matheney, Kyle ............   1.1  4  3  3  0  0   0  0  0  0    8  8   3  1
Marquis ...................   1.0  0  0  0  0  1   0  0  0  0    3  3   1  1
 
HBP - by Sinquefield (Asis). PB - Brewer.
 
Strikeouts - Barkdoll; Norfleet; Phelps 2; Lydon 2; Soden. Walks - Norfleet; Phelps;
Irby 2.
 
 

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