October 30, 2012

Golden Eagles holding annual Purple and Gold Series this week

The Tennessee Tech baseball team played the first of a five-game mock "world series" Tuesday, pitting two intrasquad teams against each other in its annual Purple and Gold Series.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team played the first of a five-game mock "world series" Tuesday, pitting two intrasquad teams against each other in its annual Purple and Gold Series.

The teams were chosen in a Monday evening draft by the eight senior members of the team. The Purple team will be managed by assistant coach Cody Church while assistant coach Brandon Turner will handle the managing of the Grey team.

Team Purple	Pos.	Team Grey	Pos.
Honea	P	Hess	P
Taylor	P	Spurgeon	P
Morton	P	Alexander	P
Williams	P	Wilson	P
Alcorn	P	Nientimp	P
Baugh	P	Archer	P
Bryant	P	Skinner	P
Price	P	Hudson	P
Lucio	P	Parris	C
Hopkins	C	Frazier	C
Morris	IF/OF	Graham	C
Sherfield	IF/OF	Guyear	IF/OF
Ganger	IF/OF	Thomasson	IF/OF
DelGaicco	IF/OF	Hudson	IF/OF
Bosheers	IF	Stephens	IF
Matsunami	IF	Zarzour	IF
Rowland	OF	Miles	IF
Toth	OF	Allen	OF
Abraham	OF	Wulf	OF

Game 1 of the series took place Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. CT. Game 2 will be played on Thursday, Nov. 1 at 2:30 p.m. Game 3 is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 4 with a 2 p.m. start. Games 4 and 5 will played no matter what, with the fourth game set for Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 2:30 p.m. and the fifth game will be scheduled in the future.

All of the games will be played at Bush Stadium in the Averitt Express Baseball Complex.