Baseball Back at Home This Week with Western Carolina on Wednesday, Radford This Weekend

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville Baseball is back at home this week hosting Western Carolina on Wednesday (Apr. 23) and Radford over the weekend (Apr. 25-27).

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UNC Asheville vs. Western Carolina

Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2025 | 5 PM | Asheville, N.C. | Greenwood Field

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Game Notes

UNC Asheville comes into the week at 13-24 overall and 6-9 in the Big South Conference after taking two of three from conference front-runner High Point last week.
Asheville is third in the Big South Conference and 47^th in the country with 31 double plays turned, while also ranking fourth in the conference and 38^th in Division I at 0.84 double plays per game.
Asheville is eighth in the Big South with a .261 team batting average, eighth with a team 8.15 earned run average and fifth with a team .961 fielding percentage.
Clay Edmondson is leading the Big South Conference and 14^th in Division I with a 2.01 ERA, while Garrett Crum is also third in the conference with an ERA of 3.35.
Daylinh Nguyen-Brown also leads the conference and ranks 31^st in Division I with six saves, while Edmondson is second in the conference and 43^rd in Division I with 65 strikeouts.
Western Carolina is 19-20 overall and 4-8 in the Southern Conference after taking two out of three against Wofford over the weekend.
Western Carolina is third in the conference and 35^th in Division I with a .308 team batting average, while also leading the conference and ranking 30^th nationally in doubles (86) and ranking 34^th nationally in doubles per game (2.21).
Western Carolina also leads the SoCon and ranks 30^th in Division I with 412 hits.
This will be the 84^th all-time meeting between Asheville and Western Carolina. Western Carolina leads the all-time series 58-25, having walked off the season's earlier meeting in Cullowhee 9-8 back on Mar. 25.

Radford comes into the week at 20-19 overall and 8-7 in the Big South Conference after sweeping Presbyterian over the weekend. The Highlanders host North Carolina A&T on tonight and VMI tomorrow (Wednesday, Apr. 23) before coming to Asheville.
Radford is sixth in the Big South with a .283 team batting average, sixth with a 7.39 team ERA and tied for second with a .968 fielding percentage.
Radford leads the conference in both double plays (35) and double plays per game (0.90), ranking 14^th nationally in double plays and 20^th in double plays per game.
Radford also leads the conference and ranks 27^th in Division I in triples (13) and triples per game (0.33).
Jhonkeanu Perez leads the conference and is 28^th in Division I with four triples, while James Ward is fifth in the conference and 37^th in Division I in hit-by-pitches with 16.
This will be meetings No. 116, 117 and 118 all-time between Asheville and Radford, with Asheville leading the all-time series 61-54. Asheville won two out of three in last year's series in Radford.

Baseball Back at Home This Week with Western Carolina on Wednesday, Radford This Weekend

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Players Mentioned

Garrett Crum

Clay Edmondson

Daylinh Nguyen-Brown

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Baseball Back at Home This Week with Western Carolina on Wednesday, Radford This Weekend

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Players Mentioned

Garrett Crum

Clay Edmondson

Daylinh Nguyen-Brown

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