GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team will have its longest road trip of the season as they travel to Orlando, Fla. for a three-game series against the University of Central Florida Knights.
SPARTAN ESSENTIALS
FRIDAY
Who: UCF Knights
Where: John Euliano Park | Orlando, Fla.
When: Friday, March 18 | 6 p.m.
Tickets: UCF Tickets
Weather: 89°/ 69° | Scattered Showers | 50% rain
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SATURDAY
Who: UCF Knights
Where: John Euliano Park | Orlando, Fla.
When: Saturday, March 19 | 6 p.m.
Tickets: UCF Tickets
Weather: 88°/ 67° | Partly Cloudy | 20% rain
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SUNDAY
Who: UCF Knights
Where: John Euliano Park | Orlando, Fla.
When: Sunday, March 20 | 1 p.m.
Tickets: UCF Tickets
Weather: 78°/ 56° | Mostly Sunny | 20% rain
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SCOUTING THE SPARTANS
--The Spartans are coming off a 9-5 win over the Campbell Camels on Tuesday night.
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Greg Hardison went 4-for-5 with a triple and two RBIs.
--Hardison is third in the SoCon in batting average with .421.
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Mitchell Smith also hit a triple in the first inning.
--The pair become the third and fourth Spartan to have a triple this season.
--UNCG snapped a three-game losing streak with the win over Campbell.
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Hogan Windish scored three runs, bringing his season total to 13.
--He leads the conference in hits with 27 this season.
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Kennedy Jones is second in the conference with 21 RBIs.
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Pres Cavenaugh has two triples this season. He is tied for first in the conference.
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Alex Hoppe has struck out 24 batters in 19.1 innings pitched.
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Jared Mathewson has pitched 26.2 innings and has an ERA of 2.36.
SCOUTING THE KNIGHTS
--UCF is coming off a 10-5 win over Miami on Wednesday.
--They have an overall record of 12-5.
-Pena Gephry leads the team with 15 runs.
--Six other Knights have scored double digit runs.
--Gephry is the only player with more than 20 hits with 22.
--Alex Freeland and Nick Romano lead with three home runs.
--Jon Josten has 18 RBIs which leads the team.
--Connor Staine has pitched 22.2 innings and has an ERA of 0.00.
--Hunter Patteson has struck out 33 batters and walked three.
--Ben Vespi has two saves on the year.
SERIES HISTORY
--This will be the first meeting between the Spartans and the Knights.
