Baseball To Play Maine In Three-Game Series This Weekend
Rock Hill, S.C. –
After a close loss to Queens with a score of 13-12 on Tuesday, Winthrop University’s baseball team is gearing up to host the Maine Bears in a thrilling three-game series this weekend.
Series Details and Schedule:
- Date: March 1-3
- Location: The Winthrop Ballpark in Rock Hill, S.C.
- Game 1: Friday, March 1 at 3:00 p.m. ET
- Game 2: Saturday, March 2 at 2:00 p.m. ET
- Game 3: Sunday, March 3 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Probable Pitching Matchups: (2024 Stats)
- Game 1: Riley Huge (1-1, 5.11 ERA) vs. Gianni Gambardella (0-2, 11.00 ERA)
- Game 2: Reese Lumpkin (0-2, 1.38 ERA) vs. Jason Kreiger (1-0, 2.70 ERA)
- Game 3: Owen Sarna (1-1, 2.25 ERA) vs. Noah Lewis (0-2, 8.00 ERA)
Series History Versus Maine:
This series marks the 10th meeting between Winthrop and Maine. Winthrop currently leads the series with a record of 8-1. The Eagles and the Bears have previously met in Rock Hill, with Winthrop securing victories in most matchups.
Key Points About Winthrop:
- Winthrop is climbing in the overall wins all-time in league history.
- Winthrop holds the lead in all-time conference wins since the Big South was elevated to NCAA Division I status in 1986.
- The team is ranked 3rd in the Big South in overall pitching with an ERA of 5.94.
- Players like Reese Lumpkin, Riley Huge, and Cole Griffith are among the top performers in various pitching and catching categories in the Big South conference.
Next Game:
Following the series against Maine, Winthrop will hit the road to face NC State on Tuesday, March 5 at 3:00 p.m. EST.
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