Chris Brown

22 Chris Brown
Chris Brown
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    225
  • Hometown:
    Jackson, Tenn.
  • Position:
    C
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Bats/Throws:
    S/R
  • B/T:
    S/R
  • Previous School:
    Dyersburg State CC
  • gp
    53
  • avg
    .330
  • hr
    11
  • rbi
    48
  • r
    45
  • sb
    -
Bio

2015 (Sophomore – Dyersburg State CC): Brown played in 45 games as a catcher… finished the year batting .371 with 56 hits, 35 runs scored, 37 RBI, 11 doubles, seven home runs and 18 walks to just 14 strikeouts… slugged .583 while posting a on base percentage of .458 with eight hit-by-pitches… posted a fielding percentage of .989… grabbed a season-high five hits in five plate appearances against Columbia State CC (May 2)… also notched season-highs with four runs scored and four RBI in the same contest… followed up the performance with a 4-for-5 showing against Walters State CC (May 2), finishing the day an impressive 9-for-10 with six RBI and five runs scored… collected 18 multi-hit efforts and drove in multiple runs 12 times… recorded multiple runs scored in seven games… put together a season-best 10-game hitting streak (Mar. 16-27), grinding out multiple hits in eight of the games… took home team MVP honors.

2014 (Freshman – Alabama-Huntsville): Brown played in 19 games, making 16 starts at catcher… hit .328 on the power of 20 hits while posting nine runs scored, 11 RBI, four walks and two doubles… owned a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage… recorded a season-high three hits at West Georgia (Feb. 16) and again facing Indianapolis (Mar. 2)… also drove in a season-best two runs at West Georgia and two games earlier facing Kentucky State (Feb. 1).

Summer Baseball: 2015 - played summer ball for the Catawba Valley Stars of the Carolina-Virginia League, earning league MVP honors while leading his team to the league championship… finished the league with a .400 average, 54 hits, nine doubles, a triple, 10 home runs, 34 runs scored, 44 RBI and 26 walks to just 16 strikeouts… slugged .704 and posted a .491 on base percentage… hit .333 with a home run, four runs scored, three RBI and five walks in six games in the playoffs.

High School: Brown was a two-sport athlete at Hartselle High School, playing left tackle and defensive end for head football coach Bob Godsey for years and spending four years under head baseball coach William Booth as a catcher, first baseman and third baseman… hit .402 with 34 home runs and 46 doubles in his career… named All-Area all four years in both football and baseball… took home All-State honors each year in baseball, leading his team to state titles as a freshman and a senior… also named All-State two times in football while leading HHS to state championship as a junior… named Class 5A State Baseball Championship MVP as a senior.

Personal: Son of David and Maya Brown… born Jan. 15, 1995… full name is Christopher David Brown.

Academic: Majoring in EXPW/fitness and wellness… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll once.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 53 29
Plate appearances 237 127
At Bats 212 116
Runs 45 17
Hits 70 38
Doubles 10 7
Triples 1 1
Home Runs 11 5
Runs Batted In 48 23
Total bases 115 62
Walks 18 7
Hit by pitch 3 1
Strikeouts 56 37
Sacrifice Flies 4 3
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play 4 3
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .330 .328
On Base Percentage .384 .362
Slugging Percentage .542 .534
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
May 17 UNC Asheville W, 9-4
May 19 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-6
May 19 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-4
May 21 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-5
May 25 vs. Morehead State L, 3-2
May 26 vs. Belmont L, 9-8
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 19 Western Illinois W, 13-12 1 4 1 0 1 - - - 0 1 .250 .400 .250 - - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Feb 20 Western Illinois W, 6-3 1 4 3 2 - - - - 0 - .750 .750 .750 - - - - 1 - - 4
Feb 20 Western Illinois W, 6-5 1 4 2 0 1 - - - 0 - .500 .600 .500 - - - - - 2 - 5
Feb 23 at Central Arkansas - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 at Central Arkansas L, 14-6 1 4 1 1 - - - - 0 1 .250 .250 .250 - - - - - 2 - 4
Feb 26 Bucknell W, 9-3 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .250 .250 .250 - - - - 2 - - 4
Feb 27 Bucknell L, 3-2 1 5 1 0 - - - - 0 2 .200 .200 .200 - - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Feb 28 Bucknell L, 6-5 1 5 3 2 - - - 1 1 1 .600 .600 1.200 - - - - 1 - - 5
Mar 1 at #2 Vanderbilt - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 Miami (OH) L, 9-4 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .250 .250 .250 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Mar 5 Miami (OH) L, 11-10 1 5 1 0 - - - - 0 2 .200 .200 .200 - - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Mar 6 Miami (OH) W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 Lipscomb W, 14-11 1 4 3 3 1 - - - 0 1 .750 .800 .750 - - - - - - - 5
Mar 11 at Morehead State L, 11-6 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 3 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 3
Mar 11 at Morehead State L, 5-4 1 2 2 0 - 1 - - 1 - 1.000 1.000 1.500 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 12 at Morehead State L, 6-1 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 16 at Kennesaw State W, 6-5 1 3 1 0 - 1 - - 1 - .333 .333 .667 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 18 UT Martin W, 12-3 1 3 0 1 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - 1 - - 1 2 0.50 4
Mar 19 UT Martin W, 10-2 1 4 2 3 - - - 1 1 1 .500 .500 1.250 - - - - 1 - - 4
Mar 19 UT Martin W, 5-3 1 3 1 1 1 1 - - 1 1 .333 .500 .667 - - - - - 1 - 4
Mar 22 at Tennessee L, 9-1 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 2 0.50 3
Mar 24 at SIUE W, 13-3 1 5 1 0 - - - - 0 2 .200 .200 .200 - - - - - 2 - 5
Mar 25 at SIUE L, 5-4 1 3 1 2 - - - 1 1 1 .333 .250 1.333 - 1 - - - 2 - 4
Mar 26 at SIUE W, 14-2 1 5 2 2 - - - 1 1 2 .400 .400 1.000 - - - - - 1 - 5
Mar 30 Kennesaw State W, 24-9 1 2 1 2 2 1 - - 1 - .500 .600 1.000 - 1 - 1 1 1 1.00 5
Apr 1 Austin Peay L, 10-2 1 4 2 0 - - - - 0 1 .500 .500 .500 - - - - - 1 - 4
Apr 2 Austin Peay W, 14-3 1 5 2 2 - 1 - - 1 - .400 .400 .600 - - - - 1 2 0.50 5
Apr 3 Austin Peay L, 9-4 1 3 1 1 2 - - - 0 - .333 .600 .333 - - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Apr 5 at Alabama A&M W, 34-6 1 3 2 3 1 - - - 0 - .667 .750 .667 - - - - - - - 4
Apr 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 8-3 1 4 3 1 - - 1 - 1 1 .750 .600 1.250 - 1 - - - 1 - 5
Apr 9 at Eastern Illinois W, 5-3 1 4 2 0 - - - - 0 2 .500 .500 .500 - - - - - - - 4
Apr 9 at Eastern Illinois W, 8-6 1 5 3 2 - 1 - - 1 2 .600 .600 .800 - - - - - - - 5
Apr 12 Alabama A&M W, 11-6 1 3 0 2 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .400 .000 1 - - - 2 - - 5
Apr 15 Jacksonville State L, 9-3 1 5 2 1 - - - 1 1 1 .400 .400 1.000 - - - - - 2 - 5
Apr 16 Jacksonville State W, 7-6 1 5 2 0 - - - - 0 - .400 .400 .400 - - - - - 2 - 5
Apr 17 Jacksonville State L, 15-14 1 6 2 0 - - - - 0 1 .333 .333 .333 - - - - 2 1 2.00 6
Apr 20 at Middle Tennessee W, 9-6 1 5 1 3 1 - - 1 1 - .200 .333 .800 - - - - 1 3 0.33 6
Apr 22 at Murray State L, 4-3 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 23 at Murray State L, 8-7 1 4 1 1 2 - - - 0 1 .250 .500 .250 - - - 1 2 - - 6
Apr 24 at Murray State L, 8-7 1 4 2 1 - 1 - - 1 - .500 .600 .750 1 - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Apr 27 Middle Tennessee L, 9-3 1 2 0 0 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .333 .000 - - - - - 1 - 3
Apr 30 at Little Rock L, 10-5 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .400 .250 1 - - - - 3 - 5
Apr 30 at Little Rock W, 14-7 1 5 1 0 1 - - - 0 - .200 .333 .200 - - - - 1 3 0.33 6
May 1 at Little Rock W, 15-2 1 5 2 3 - - - 1 1 2 .400 .400 1.000 - - - - - 1 - 5
May 6 Southeast Missouri W, 7-2 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 4
May 7 Southeast Missouri W, 4-3 1 4 1 0 - 1 - - 1 1 .250 .250 .500 - - - 1 1 1 1.00 4
May 8 Southeast Missouri L, 7-1 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 4 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 4
May 10 at Lipscomb L, 12-8 1 5 3 1 - - - 1 1 1 .600 .600 1.200 - - - - - 1 - 5
May 13 at Belmont W, 6-4 1 6 1 0 - - - - 0 3 .167 .167 .167 - - - - 1 1 1.00 6
May 14 at Belmont W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 15 at Belmont L, 7-1 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 2 - 4
May 17 UNC Asheville W, 9-4 1 4 1 1 - - - 1 1 - .250 .250 1.000 - - - - - 3 - 4
May 19 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-6 1 3 1 2 1 - - 1 1 1 .333 .500 1.333 - - - - - 1 - 4
May 19 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-4 1 4 2 2 - - - - 0 1 .500 .500 .500 - - - - - 1 - 4
May 21 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-5 1 4 2 1 1 1 - - 1 - .500 .600 .750 - - - 1 1 1 1.00 5
May 25 vs. Morehead State L, 3-2 1 4 2 1 1 1 - 1 2 2 .500 .600 1.500 - - - - - - - 5
May 26 vs. Belmont L, 9-8 1 5 0 1 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 1 2.00 5
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Feb 19 Western Illinois W, 13-12 1 2 1 - -
Feb 20 Western Illinois W, 6-3 1 1 3 - -
Feb 20 Western Illinois W, 6-5 1 2 2 - -
Feb 23 at Central Arkansas - - - - -
Feb 24 at Central Arkansas L, 14-6 1 1 1 - -
Feb 26 Bucknell W, 9-3 1 1 1 - -
Feb 27 Bucknell L, 3-2 1 0 1 - -
Feb 28 Bucknell L, 6-5 1 1 6 - -
Mar 1 at #2 Vanderbilt - - - - -
Mar 4 Miami (OH) L, 9-4 1 0 1 - -
Mar 5 Miami (OH) L, 11-10 1 0 1 - -
Mar 6 Miami (OH) W, 10-6 - - - - -
Mar 8 Lipscomb W, 14-11 1 3 3 - -
Mar 11 at Morehead State L, 11-6 1 0 0 - -
Mar 11 at Morehead State L, 5-4 1 1 3 - -
Mar 12 at Morehead State L, 6-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 16 at Kennesaw State W, 6-5 1 2 2 - -
Mar 18 UT Martin W, 12-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 19 UT Martin W, 10-2 1 1 5 - -
Mar 19 UT Martin W, 5-3 1 1 2 - -
Mar 22 at Tennessee L, 9-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 24 at SIUE W, 13-3 1 1 1 - -
Mar 25 at SIUE L, 5-4 1 1 4 - -
Mar 26 at SIUE W, 14-2 1 2 5 - -
Mar 30 Kennesaw State W, 24-9 1 2 2 - -
Apr 1 Austin Peay L, 10-2 1 0 2 - -
Apr 2 Austin Peay W, 14-3 1 1 3 - -
Apr 3 Austin Peay L, 9-4 1 0 1 - -
Apr 5 at Alabama A&M W, 34-6 1 3 2 - -
Apr 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 8-3 1 0 5 - -
Apr 9 at Eastern Illinois W, 5-3 1 1 2 - -
Apr 9 at Eastern Illinois W, 8-6 1 1 4 - -
Apr 12 Alabama A&M W, 11-6 1 1 0 - -
Apr 15 Jacksonville State L, 9-3 1 1 5 - -
Apr 16 Jacksonville State W, 7-6 1 1 2 - -
Apr 17 Jacksonville State L, 15-14 1 1 2 - -
Apr 20 at Middle Tennessee W, 9-6 1 1 4 - -
Apr 22 at Murray State L, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 23 at Murray State L, 8-7 1 1 1 - -
Apr 24 at Murray State L, 8-7 1 1 3 - -
Apr 27 Middle Tennessee L, 9-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 30 at Little Rock L, 10-5 1 1 1 - -
Apr 30 at Little Rock W, 14-7 1 1 1 - -
May 1 at Little Rock W, 15-2 1 1 5 - -
May 6 Southeast Missouri W, 7-2 1 0 0 - -
May 7 Southeast Missouri W, 4-3 1 0 2 - -
May 8 Southeast Missouri L, 7-1 1 0 0 - -
May 10 at Lipscomb L, 12-8 1 2 6 - -
May 13 at Belmont W, 6-4 1 0 1 - -
May 14 at Belmont W, 5-1 - - - - -
May 15 at Belmont L, 7-1 1 0 0 - -
May 17 UNC Asheville W, 9-4 1 1 4 - -
May 19 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-6 1 1 4 - -
May 19 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-4 1 0 2 - -
May 21 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-5 1 1 3 - -
May 25 vs. Morehead State L, 3-2 1 2 6 - -
May 26 vs. Belmont L, 9-8 1 0 0 - -
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Feb 19 Western Illinois W, 13-12 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 20 Western Illinois W, 6-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 20 Western Illinois W, 6-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 23 at Central Arkansas - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 at Central Arkansas L, 14-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 26 Bucknell W, 9-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 27 Bucknell L, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 28 Bucknell L, 6-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 1 at #2 Vanderbilt - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 Miami (OH) L, 9-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 5 Miami (OH) L, 11-10 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 6 Miami (OH) W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 Lipscomb W, 14-11 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 11 at Morehead State L, 11-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 11 at Morehead State L, 5-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 12 at Morehead State L, 6-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 16 at Kennesaw State W, 6-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 18 UT Martin W, 12-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 19 UT Martin W, 10-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 19 UT Martin W, 5-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 22 at Tennessee L, 9-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 24 at SIUE W, 13-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 25 at SIUE L, 5-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 26 at SIUE W, 14-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 30 Kennesaw State W, 24-9 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 1 Austin Peay L, 10-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 2 Austin Peay W, 14-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 3 Austin Peay L, 9-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 5 at Alabama A&M W, 34-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 8-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 9 at Eastern Illinois W, 5-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 9 at Eastern Illinois W, 8-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 12 Alabama A&M W, 11-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 15 Jacksonville State L, 9-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 16 Jacksonville State W, 7-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 17 Jacksonville State L, 15-14 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 20 at Middle Tennessee W, 9-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 22 at Murray State L, 4-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 23 at Murray State L, 8-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 24 at Murray State L, 8-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 27 Middle Tennessee L, 9-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 30 at Little Rock L, 10-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 30 at Little Rock W, 14-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 1 at Little Rock W, 15-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 6 Southeast Missouri W, 7-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 7 Southeast Missouri W, 4-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 8 Southeast Missouri L, 7-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 10 at Lipscomb L, 12-8 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 13 at Belmont W, 6-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 14 at Belmont W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 15 at Belmont L, 7-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 17 UNC Asheville W, 9-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 19 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 19 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 21 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 25 vs. Morehead State L, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 26 vs. Belmont L, 9-8 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Game Log - Fielding
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Feb 19 Western Illinois W, 13-12 1 15 13 1 1 - .933 - 1 - - -
Feb 20 Western Illinois W, 6-3 1 14 14 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Feb 20 Western Illinois W, 6-5 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 23 at Central Arkansas - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 at Central Arkansas L, 14-6 1 8 7 1 0 - 1.000 - 3 1 .250 -
Feb 26 Bucknell W, 9-3 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 27 Bucknell L, 3-2 1 14 13 1 0 1 1.000 - 4 1 .200 -
Feb 28 Bucknell L, 6-5 1 11 10 1 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
Mar 1 at #2 Vanderbilt - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 Miami (OH) L, 9-4 1 7 5 2 0 - 1.000 - 2 1 .333 -
Mar 5 Miami (OH) L, 11-10 1 14 11 3 0 3 1.000 - 1 1 .500 -
Mar 6 Miami (OH) W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 Lipscomb W, 14-11 1 9 8 1 0 - 1.000 1 - 1 1.000 -
Mar 11 at Morehead State L, 11-6 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 11 at Morehead State L, 5-4 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 12 at Morehead State L, 6-1 1 4 3 1 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
Mar 16 at Kennesaw State W, 6-5 1 6 5 1 0 1 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 18 UT Martin W, 12-3 1 10 9 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Mar 19 UT Martin W, 10-2 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Mar 19 UT Martin W, 5-3 1 8 7 1 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
Mar 22 at Tennessee L, 9-1 1 9 6 2 1 - .889 - - - - 1
Mar 24 at SIUE W, 13-3 1 5 5 0 0 1 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 25 at SIUE L, 5-4 1 13 13 0 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
Mar 26 at SIUE W, 14-2 1 12 12 0 0 1 1.000 - 1 - - -
Mar 30 Kennesaw State W, 24-9 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 1 Austin Peay L, 10-2 1 11 9 2 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
Apr 2 Austin Peay W, 14-3 1 10 10 0 0 1 1.000 - 1 - - -
Apr 3 Austin Peay L, 9-4 1 6 4 1 1 - .833 - 1 1 .500 -
Apr 5 at Alabama A&M W, 34-6 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 8 at Eastern Illinois W, 8-3 1 11 9 1 1 - .909 - 2 1 .333 -
Apr 9 at Eastern Illinois W, 5-3 1 11 9 2 0 2 1.000 - 1 1 .500 -
Apr 9 at Eastern Illinois W, 8-6 1 10 8 2 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
Apr 12 Alabama A&M W, 11-6 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Jacksonville State L, 9-3 1 8 8 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 16 Jacksonville State W, 7-6 1 13 12 1 0 - 1.000 1 - 1 1.000 -
Apr 17 Jacksonville State L, 15-14 1 7 7 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Apr 20 at Middle Tennessee W, 9-6 1 7 6 1 0 1 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
Apr 22 at Murray State L, 4-3 1 6 5 1 0 1 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 23 at Murray State L, 8-7 1 7 7 0 0 1 1.000 - 1 - - -
Apr 24 at Murray State L, 8-7 1 7 7 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Apr 27 Middle Tennessee L, 9-3 1 7 6 1 0 1 1.000 - 2 - - -
Apr 30 at Little Rock L, 10-5 1 7 7 0 0 1 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 30 at Little Rock W, 14-7 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 1 at Little Rock W, 15-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 6 Southeast Missouri W, 7-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 7 Southeast Missouri W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 8 Southeast Missouri L, 7-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 10 at Lipscomb L, 12-8 1 9 7 2 0 - 1.000 - 3 2 .400 -
May 13 at Belmont W, 6-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 14 at Belmont W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 15 at Belmont L, 7-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 17 UNC Asheville W, 9-4 1 13 13 0 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
May 19 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-6 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 19 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 21 Eastern Kentucky W, 7-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 25 vs. Morehead State L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 26 vs. Belmont L, 9-8 1 8 7 1 0 2 1.000 - - - - -
Career Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2015-16 53 212 70 48 18 10 1 11 22 56 .330 .384 .542 3 4 - 4 32 55 0.58 237
2016-17 57 216 69 50 22 10 1 11 22 39 .319 .391 .528 6 4 - 6 45 64 0.70 248
Total 110 428 139 98 40 20 2 22 44 95 .325 .388 .535 9 8 - 10 77 119 0.65 485
Career Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
2015-16 53 45 115 - -
2016-17 57 32 114 - -
Total 110 77 229 - -
Career Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2015-16 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2016-17 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Career Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2015-16 53 339 304 31 4 17 .988 2 35 16 .314 1
2016-17 57 467 423 44 0 11 1.000 3 50 12 .194 -
Total 110 806 727 75 4 28 .995 5 85 28 .248 1
Split Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 53 212 70 48 18 10 1 11 22 56 .330 .384 .542 3 4 - 4 32 55 0.58 237
Conference 29 116 38 23 7 7 1 5 13 37 .328 .362 .534 1 3 - 3 15 27 0.56 127
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 28 111 38 26 12 5 - 5 10 26 .342 .405 .523 1 2 - 3 20 27 0.74 126
Away 23 92 30 20 5 4 1 5 10 26 .326 .366 .554 2 2 - 1 10 27 0.37 101
Neutral 2 9 2 2 1 1 - 1 2 4 .222 .300 .667 - - - - 2 1 2.00 10
Result
Wins 29 118 44 36 12 7 1 6 14 26 .373 .425 .602 1 3 - 3 17 31 0.55 134
Losses 24 94 26 12 6 3 - 5 8 30 .277 .330 .468 2 1 - 1 15 24 0.63 103
Month
February 7 30 12 5 2 - - 1 1 6 .400 .438 .500 - - - - 6 6 1.00 32
March 15 51 16 14 4 4 - 3 7 17 .314 .345 .569 - 3 - 1 7 14 0.50 58
April 18 75 27 17 9 3 1 2 6 12 .360 .443 .507 3 1 - 1 13 22 0.59 88
May 13 56 15 12 3 3 - 5 8 21 .268 .305 .589 - - - 2 6 13 0.46 59
Split Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 53 45 115 - -
Conference 29 17 62 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 28 22 58 - -
Away 23 21 51 - -
Neutral 2 2 6 - -
Result
Wins 29 32 71 - -
Losses 24 13 44 - -
Month
February 7 8 15 - -
March 15 14 29 - -
April 18 15 38 - -
May 13 8 33 - -
Split Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Month
February 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
March 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
April 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Split Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 53 339 304 31 4 17 .988 2 35 16 .314 1
Conference 29 170 155 13 2 7 .988 1 15 7 .318 -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 28 193 175 16 2 6 .990 2 21 8 .276 -
Away 23 138 122 14 2 9 .986 - 14 8 .364 1
Neutral 2 8 7 1 0 2 1.000 - - - - -
Result
Wins 29 171 157 12 2 7 .988 2 14 6 .300 -
Losses 24 168 147 19 2 10 .988 - 21 10 .323 1
Month
February 7 68 63 4 1 1 .985 - 9 3 .250 -
March 15 112 99 12 1 6 .991 1 10 4 .286 1
April 18 129 115 12 2 8 .984 1 10 7 .412 -
May 13 30 27 3 0 2 1.000 - 6 2 .250 -
News mentions
Belmont edges Golden Eagles in heartbreaker, Tech's season comes to close in Jackson
Belmont edges Golden Eagles in heartbreaker, Tech's season comes to close in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. – A roller coaster ride from start to finish ended on a down slope for the Tennessee Tech baseball team Thursday afternoon, as the No. 6 seeded Belmont Bruins (32-26) edged the No. 5 Golden Eagles (31-24) in a heartbreaker, 9-8, at the Ballpark at Jackson in the first elimination game of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament.

Strohschein first OVC freshman named Player of the Year, four Tech players honored in Jackson
Strohschein first OVC freshman named Player of the Year, four Tech players honored in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. – It seems crazy to think that a player could outperform even the most lofty expectations placed upon him following his very first plate appearance in a Division I collegiate baseball game, but Tennessee Tech’s Kevin Strohschein did just that during the 2016 baseball season, culminating one of arguably the greatest seasons by a rookie in the 67-year history of the Ohio Valley Conference by becoming the league’s first freshman to garner Player of the Year honors at the league’s annual awards banquet.

Rain delays spoil OVC Tournament opener, Golden Eagles fall in extras, 3-2
Rain delays spoil OVC Tournament opener, Golden Eagles fall in extras, 3-2

JACKSON, Tenn. – On a day of what-ifs, it was No. 2 seeded Morehead State that came out on top over the Tennessee Tech baseball team Wednesday evening, edging the No. 5 seeded Golden Eagles in a 12-inning, rain delayed, pitcher’s duel, 3-2, to open the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament in Jackson, Tenn.

Seniors set the tone in Golden Eagles' 7-5 victory over Colonels on Senior Day
Seniors set the tone in Golden Eagles' 7-5 victory over Colonels on Senior Day

It was a fitting end to spectacular day and fantastic season for the Tennessee Tech baseball team Saturday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles (31-22, 17-13) sent their seniors off with a 7-5 victory over Eastern Kentucky (24-31, 13-17) on Senior Day at Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex.

Golden Eagles one win from OVC Tournament berth following doubleheader sweep of EKU
Golden Eagles one win from OVC Tournament berth following doubleheader sweep of EKU

Just when the 2016 season entered its most crucial point, the Tennessee Tech baseball team came up clutch, sweeping an Ohio Valley Conference doubleheader over Eastern Kentucky Thursday evening that put the Golden Eagles in the driver’s seat for a spot in the league’s postseason tournament next week.

Team effort from top to bottom leads Golden Eagles past Bulldogs, 9-4
Team effort from top to bottom leads Golden Eagles past Bulldogs, 9-4

Timely hitting and a team-wide pitching effort propelled the Tennessee Tech baseball team to a 9-4 victory over UNC Asheville Tuesday afternoon, the home team’s final regular season, non-conference match-up of the 2016 season.

Lipscomb holds off late Golden Eagle comeback, defeats Tech 12-8
Lipscomb holds off late Golden Eagle comeback, defeats Tech 12-8

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A furious, eighth-inning comeback bid proved too little too late for the Tennessee Tech baseball team Tuesday evening, as the Golden Eagles fell in Nashville to in-state rival Lipscomb, 12-8, in rematch of the team’s meeting earlier this season.

Golden Eagles hold off Redhawks to claim OVC series with 4-3 victory
Golden Eagles hold off Redhawks to claim OVC series with 4-3 victory

A concerted effort from batters, fielders and pitchers alike led the Tennessee Tech baseball team to its second victory over the Ohio Valley Conference leading Southeast Missouri Redhawks in as many days, a 4-3 decision that also helped the home team claim the three-game series.

Wood outduels Lucchesi to lead Golden Eagles to 7-2 victory over Redhawks
Wood outduels Lucchesi to lead Golden Eagles to 7-2 victory over Redhawks

A world class effort on the hill, as well as yet another dominant showing at the plate from the league’s most dangerous rookie, propelled the Tennessee Tech baseball team to an impressive, 7-2 victory over the Ohio Valley Conference leading Southeast Missouri Redhawks Friday evening.

Golden Eagles claim series from Little Rock with convincing 15-2 Sunday win
Golden Eagles claim series from Little Rock with convincing 15-2 Sunday win

With stellar pitching backed by an offensive explosion, the Tennessee Tech baseball team enjoyed a spoonful of sugar Sunday afternoon, capping off a promising weekend in Arkansas with a 15-2 victory over Little Rock to claim the non-conference series over the Trojans,

Tech baseball team to host second contest of home-and-home series with Middle Tennessee
Tech baseball team to host second contest of home-and-home series with Middle Tennessee

A quick respite at the friendly confines of Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex is in order for the Tennessee Tech baseball team, which takes a brief break from back-to-back weekends on the road with a Wednesday, midweek match-up with in-state rival Middle Tennessee.

Racers stun Golden Eagles with second straight, 8-7, walk-off win
Racers stun Golden Eagles with second straight, 8-7, walk-off win

MURRAY, Ky. – For the second straight game, the Murray State Racers (20-21, 9-9) rallied past the Tennessee Tech baseball team (21-17, 10-11) in the final inning, this time plating three in the bottom of the ninth to steal an 8-7 victory Sunday afternoon.

Tech baseball team downs in-state rival Middle Tennessee in midweek action, 9-6
Tech baseball team downs in-state rival Middle Tennessee in midweek action, 9-6

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech baseball kicked off its four-game stretch with a bang, taking down in-state rival Middle Tennessee in midweek action Wednesday afternoon by a final score a of 9-6.

Ninth-inning rally falls short as Golden Eagles fall in series finale to Gamecocks, 15-14
Ninth-inning rally falls short as Golden Eagles fall in series finale to Gamecocks, 15-14

A furious rally late fell just short for the Tennessee Tech baseball team Sunday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles smacked two grand slams and plated three ninth inning runs in a heart-breaking, 15-14 loss to Jacksonville State.

Strohschein's heroics, walk-off home run, lead Golden Eagles past Gamecocks, 7-6
Strohschein's heroics, walk-off home run, lead Golden Eagles past Gamecocks, 7-6

Not one, but two mighty swings of the bat from true freshman Kevin Strohschein proved to be the difference-maker Saturday afternoon, as the Tennessee Tech baseball team (20-13, 10-7) captured a thrilling, 7-6, walk-off victory over Jacksonville State (23-11, 12-2) to even the Ohio Valley Conference series at one game apiece.

Golden Eagles look to even series Saturday after falling to Gamecocks in game one, 9-3
Golden Eagles look to even series Saturday after falling to Gamecocks in game one, 9-3

Nearly matching its opponent in the hits column, the Tennessee Tech baseball team couldn’t do the same in the runs department Friday evening, as the visiting Gamecocks of Jacksonville State took the first of three games in the two programs’ Ohio Valley Conference series.

King dominates from hill, fans nine Bulldogs to lead Golden Eagles to 11-6 victory
King dominates from hill, fans nine Bulldogs to lead Golden Eagles to 11-6 victory

A dominating performance early, both on the mound and at the plate, proved more than enough for the Tennessee Tech baseball team to collect a home victory against Alabama A&M Tuesday evening, as the Golden Eagles (19-12) rolled to a comfortable 11-6 win over the Bulldogs (6-29).

Brazelton's ninth-inning grand slam caps two comeback victories, Tech sweep over Panthers
Brazelton's ninth-inning grand slam caps two comeback victories, Tech sweep over Panthers

CHARLESTON, Ill. – Two emotionally-draining and heart-stopping contests, the Tennessee Tech baseball team found itself on top in both Saturday afternoon, earning a three-game, Ohio Valley Conference sweep at Eastern Illinois behind victories with final scores of 5-3 and 8-6.

Golden Eagles use strong pitching, timely hitting to down Panthers, 8-3
Golden Eagles use strong pitching, timely hitting to down Panthers, 8-3

CHARLESTON, Ill. – It was a successful and rather methodical game one for the Tennessee Tech baseball team Friday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles (16-12, 7-6) captured an 8-3 victory in its Ohio Valley Conference series-opener at Eastern Illinois (5-24, 1-9).

Golden Eagles erupt to tie program record with 34 runs in road victory at Alabama A&M
Golden Eagles erupt to tie program record with 34 runs in road victory at Alabama A&M

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Less than a week after exploding for 24 runs in midweek action against Kennesaw State, the Tennessee Tech baseball team ( 15-12) erupted for a new season highlight Tuesday afternoon, tying the program scoring record with a 34-6 victory at Alabama A&M (6-25).

Govs use six-run sixth to down Golden Eagles Sunday 9-4, take OVC series
Govs use six-run sixth to down Golden Eagles Sunday 9-4, take OVC series

A back-and-forth affair for the first half of Sunday’s contest, the Tennessee Tech baseball team fell victim to the theme of the weekend, a big inning on the scoreboard by an offense.

Golden Eagles even series with Austin Peay, claim 14-3 victory in game two
Golden Eagles even series with Austin Peay, claim 14-3 victory in game two

The roles were reversed at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex Saturday afternoon, as the Tennessee Tech baseball team jumped out to a large and early lead over Austin Peay on its way to a series-evening, 14-3 victory.

18-run fifth propels Golden Eagles to record-breaking, 24-9 victory over Kennesaw State
18-run fifth propels Golden Eagles to record-breaking, 24-9 victory over Kennesaw State

It was a game for the history books, or at the very least the fifth inning was, as the Tennessee Tech baseball team exploded for a whopping 18 runs in the bottom of the fifth frame Wednesday evening to take a 24-9 decision over visiting Kennesaw State.

Tech powers its way to 14-2 victory to claim OVC series over SIUE
Tech powers its way to 14-2 victory to claim OVC series over SIUE

Tyler Brazelton, Kevin Strohschein and David Garza each slammed two of Tennessee Tech’s eight doubles Saturday as the Golden Eagles claimed a 14-2 victory at SIUE to win the rubber game in the three-game Ohio Valley Conference series.

Cougars score twice in bottom of ninth, stun Golden Eagles in game two, 5-4
Cougars score twice in bottom of ninth, stun Golden Eagles in game two, 5-4

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team was left stunned Friday evening, as SIUE scored twice in the bottom of the ninth to flip the lead right around and claim a 5-4, walk-off victory in the second game of the two teams’ Ohio Valley Conference series.

Golden Eagles pound out 20 hits, pitching limits Cougar scoring for 13-3 series-opening victory
Golden Eagles pound out 20 hits, pitching limits Cougar scoring for 13-3 series-opening victory

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – An explosive sixth inning proved to be more than enough for the Tennessee Tech baseball team to claim its fourth straight Ohio Valley Conference victory Thursday evening, as the Golden Eagles (11-9, 4-3) racked up 20 hits on their way to a 13-3 win at SIUE (3-15, 1-6).

Golden Eagles cap three-game sweep with two victories Saturday over UT Martin
Golden Eagles cap three-game sweep with two victories Saturday over UT Martin

The offense continued to roll for the Tennessee Tech baseball team Saturday, as the Golden Eagles (10-8, 3-3) completed a three-game sweep of Ohio Valley Conference and in-state rival UT Martin (7-13, 2-4) with two victories in some doubleheader action.

Brazelton's two home runs lead offensive outburst as Golden Eagles down Skyhawks, 12-3
Brazelton's two home runs lead offensive outburst as Golden Eagles down Skyhawks, 12-3

The offense was out in full force for the Tennessee Tech baseball team Friday evening, as the Golden Eagles (8-8, 1-3) jumped out early in their first night game and home league contest of the season, defeating Ohio Valley Conference foe UT Martin (7-11, 2-2) by a final score of 12-3.

Tech baseball team back at Bush Stadium to host OVC rival UT Martin in three-game set
Tech baseball team back at Bush Stadium to host OVC rival UT Martin in three-game set

For the first time in over a week, the Tennessee Tech baseball team is back at Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex as the Golden Eagles play host to Ohio Valley Conference and in-state rival UT Martin in a three-game set starting Friday evening.

Golden Eagles hold on late, edge Kennesaw State, 6-5, for mid-week road victory
Golden Eagles hold on late, edge Kennesaw State, 6-5, for mid-week road victory

KENNESAW, Ga. – Timely pitching, impressive defense and some clutch scoring proved enough for the Tennessee Tech baseball team to collect a mid-week, road victory Wednesday evening, as the Golden Eagles (7-8) held on for a 6-5 win at first-time opponent Kennesaw State (7-10).

Golden Eagles to visit first-time opponent Kennesaw State Wednesday
Golden Eagles to visit first-time opponent Kennesaw State Wednesday

asfdadsThe Tennessee Tech baseball team will round out its four-game road stretch Wednesday late afternoon, visiting Kennesaw, Ga. for the program's first-ever meeting with Kennesaw State. First pitch is scheduled for a 4 p.m. CT start at Stillwell Stadium.

Golden Eagles fall to Morehead State in OVC-opening twin bill Friday
Golden Eagles fall to Morehead State in OVC-opening twin bill Friday

MOREHEAD, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team fell in both games of a doubleheader Friday evening, as the Morehead State Eagles used strong pitching efforts on the hill to take the first two games of Ohio Valley Conference play from the Golden Eagles at Allen Field in Morehead, Ky.

Clutch home runs, early offense lead Golden Eagles past in-state foe Lipscomb, 14-11
Clutch home runs, early offense lead Golden Eagles past in-state foe Lipscomb, 14-11

A pitcher’s duel at the beginning and slugfest at the end. That’s the best way to describe the battle that took place at Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex Friday afternoon and evening, as the Tennessee Tech baseball team outlasted in-state rival Lipscomb, 14-11.

Golden Eagles set to take on No. 2 Vanderbilt Tuesday afternoon in Nashville
Golden Eagles set to take on No. 2 Vanderbilt Tuesday afternoon in Nashville

Weather permitting, the Tennessee Tech baseball team will head down I-40 for its annual visit to Nashville to take on perennial power and two-time College World Series Final participant, No. 2 Vanderbilt for a 3 p.m. tilt Tuesday afternoon.

Late push by Golden Eagle offense falls short, Bucknell defeats Tech 6-5 to take series
Late push by Golden Eagle offense falls short, Bucknell defeats Tech 6-5 to take series

A fierce rally over the final three innings came up just short for the Tennessee Tech baseball team (4-3) Sunday afternoon, as the visiting Bucknell Bison (4-3) held on for a 6-5 victory to take the weekend series.

Burkett gem, Golden Eagle bats prove plenty in 9-3 victory over Bucknell Friday afternoon
Burkett gem, Golden Eagle bats prove plenty in 9-3 victory over Bucknell Friday afternoon

A fantastic showing from starter Chase Burkett, as well as a balanced attack from the bottom half of the lineup, proved to be plenty for the Tennessee Tech baseball team to open its three-game series against Bucknell with a victory Friday afternoon.

Tech baseball team back at Bush Stadium to host three-game set against Bucknell
Tech baseball team back at Bush Stadium to host three-game set against Bucknell

The Tennessee Tech baseball team will return to Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex Friday afternoon, playing host to the Bucknell Bison in a three-game series beginning with a 3 p.m. start. Play will continue Saturday at 2 p.m. and wrap up with an 11 a.m. first pitch Sunday morning.

Central Arkansas bats heat up, Bears hand Golden Eagles first loss of 2016 season
Central Arkansas bats heat up, Bears hand Golden Eagles first loss of 2016 season

CONWAY, Ark. – A hot streak from the bats of Central Arkansas proved too much to overcome for the Tennessee Tech baseball team Wednesday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles took their first loss of the 2016 campaign, falling to the Bears by a final score of 14-6.

Golden Eagles complete sweep with doubleheader wins over Western Illinois
Golden Eagles complete sweep with doubleheader wins over Western Illinois

Tennessee Tech pitchers combined to strike out 25 batters in two games and the Golden Eagles claimed both ends of a doubleheader against Western Illinois Saturday, 6-3 and 6-5.

Rowland delivers walk-off hit as Golden Eagles take opening-day victory over Leathernecks, 13-12
Rowland delivers walk-off hit as Golden Eagles take opening-day victory over Leathernecks, 13-12

The birth of one career and resurgence of another proved to be just enough for the Tennessee Tech baseball team to cap the 2016 opener in style Friday evening, as the Golden Eagles overcame multiple deficits to take home a thrilling, 13-12 walk-off victory over Western Illinois.

Chambers paces Gold Team to 2-0 lead in Tech baseball's annual Purple & Gold Series
Chambers paces Gold Team to 2-0 lead in Tech baseball's annual Purple & Gold Series

As the calendar creeps closer and closer to the month of November, a time when the seasonal changes really begin to get in gear and period of outdoor athletics begins to dwindle, the Tennessee Tech baseball is just getting started.