GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team will travel to the east side of the city for a Tuesday game against North Carolina A&T inside of World War Memorial Stadium. The first pitch is set for 4 p.m.
SPARTAN ESSENTIALS
Who: NC A&T Aggies
Where: World War Memorial Stadium | East Greensboro, N.C.
When: Tuesday, March 1 | 4 p.m.
Weather: 63°/ 40° | Partly Cloudy | 10% rain
SCOUTING THE SPARTANS
--The Spartans are coming off a 2-1 series win over the Appalachian State Mountaineers this past weekend.
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Jared Mathewson,
Austin Parsley, and
Sam Murchison were the Spartans starting rotation against App State.
--Parsley and
Alex Hoppe pitched a combined five-hit shutout in UNCG's 5-0 win on Saturday.
--The Spartans are ranked 21
st in shutouts in the nation and tied for first in the Southern Conference.
--Parsley is one of 84 pitchers in the nation to have an ERA of 0.00. He is the only one to do so in the SoCon.
--He leads the team in strikeouts with 13.
--Freshman
Kennedy Jones leads the team with nine runs, 11 RBIs, and four doubles. He scored a career-high three runs on Saturday.
--Jones is tied for first in the conference in doubles with four players.
SCOUTING THE AGGIES
-- The Aggies are coming off a 2-1 series win over UMass-Lowell this past weekend.
--The Aggies took the Friday contest with a final score of 14-4 and the Sunday game 6-0.
--Three Aggies have double-digit hits so far: Xavier Bussey (11), Cameron Brantley (10), and Alex Seaton (10).
--Brantley leads the team with two home runs, while Seaton follows with one.
--Brantley, Canton Brown, and Cort Maynard have each scored six runs. Anthony Hennings and Seaton follow with five.
--Peyton Winebarger has pitched 12.0 innings for the Aggies and leads with 17 strikeouts and a 0.00 ERA.
SERIES HISTORY
--The Spartans lead the all-time series 45-9.
-- UNCG took the last meeting with a final score of 8-2 in April of 2021.
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Hogan Windish hit the only home run of the game in the sixth inning.