University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
UNC Asheville
3-1
Tennessee
4-0
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Tennessee struck for the game's first run in the bottom of the first, before Asheville countered with three runs on one swing in the top half of the second. Rylen Stockton began the inning with a walk, before Caiden Chiluaksy launched a double into the left field corner to drive Stockton to third. Coleman McGinnis would launch his first career home run over the right field wall to give the Bulldogs a 3-1 lead. Tennessee tack on runs in each of the next five innings, while Jake Pereira brought home Ben Hemphill on a RBI single in the fourth.
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Corbin Lanowitz, Chilausky, McGinnis, Brock Mercado and Pereira each had one hit in the game, while McGinnis drove in three runs and Pereira drove in one. Stockton, Hemphill Chilausky and McGinnis each scored once in the game. Branden Barna got the start for Asheville allowing one run on two hits with one walk and two strikeouts, while Zachary Gaydos, Matthew Hall, Shea Walker, Sam Thompson and Ryland Howell pieced together the next few innings. Garrett Crum tossed two thirds of an inning with two walks and one strikeout, while Cal Barna and John Whiteside finished off the game for Asheville on the mound.
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The Bulldogs (3-1) return to action on Friday (Feb. 21) at UNC Wilmington in non-conference action. First pitch is set for 4:00 p.m. from Brooks Field in Wilmington, N.C. with video, live stats and tickets available at www.uncabulldogs.com.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Nic Abraham (1-0)
L: Gaydos, Zachary (0-1)
Batting:
2B: Chilausky, Caiden 1
HR: McGinnis, Coleman 1
RBI: McGinnis, Coleman 3 ; Pereira, Jake 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Stockton, Rylen 1 ; Hemphill, Ben 1 ; Chilausky, Caiden 1 ; McGinnis, Coleman 1
Batting:
2B: Andrew Fischer 1 ; Levi Clark 1
HR: Dean Curley 2 ; Gavin Kilen 1 ; Dalton Bargo 2
RBI: Dean Curley 5 ; Gavin Kilen 4 ; Ariel Antigua 2 ; Chris Newstrom 1 ; Andrew Fischer 1 ; Cannon Peebles 2 ; Levi Clark 4 ; Dalton Bargo 5 ; Jay Abernathy 1
SF: Jay Abernathy 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Dean Curley 5 ; Gavin Kilen 2 ; Ariel Antigua 1 ; Hunter Ensley 3 ; Andrew Fischer 2 ; Blake Grimmer 1 ; Cannon Peebles 2 ; Levi Clark 3 ; Dalton Bargo 4 ; Jay Abernathy 5 ; Reese Chapman 1
SB: Jay Abernathy 4
HBP: Andrew Fischer 1
