Matt Jones

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• April 22, 2016

MURRAY, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team (21-15, 10-9) fell in a pitcher’s duel at Reagan Field Friday evening, a 4-3 decision that went in favor of Ohio Valley Conference rival Murray State (18-21, 7-9) in the first contest of a three-game series.

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• April 20, 2016

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.

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• April 17, 2016

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.

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• April 16, 2016

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.

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• April 15, 2016

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.

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• April 12, 2016

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).

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• April 11, 2016

Game two in the home-and-home series between the Tennessee Tech baseball team and Alabama A&M is set to commence Tuesday evening in a 6 p.m. CT affair that will be sure to have the fans talking leading up to first pitch.

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• April 09, 2016

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.

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• April 08, 2016

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).

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• April 03, 2016

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.

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• April 02, 2016

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.

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• April 01, 2016

A lights-out pitching performance from junior Alex Robles proved too much for the Tennessee Tech baseball team to overcome Friday evening, as Austin Peay (15-9, 7-3) defeated the Golden Eagles (13-11, 5-5) in the first of a three-game series, 10-2.

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• March 30, 2016

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.

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• March 15, 2016

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.

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• March 11, 2016

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.

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• March 10, 2016

The Tennessee Tech baseball team hits the road for its first true road test of the 2016 campaign, opening up Ohio Valley Conference play with a three-game set at Morehead State starting Friday afternoon. Due to unfavorable weather expected in the area, the Golden Eagles and Eagles will play a doubleheader Friday, starting at 1:30 p.m. CT.

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• March 08, 2016

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.

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• March 07, 2016

One more game in Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex remains for the Tennessee Tech baseball team before it heads out on its first real road trip of the season. The Golden Eagles will play host to in-state rival Lipscomb Tuesday afternoon, squaring off with the Bisons in a 3 p.m. CT match-up.

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• March 06, 2016

There was no back-and-forth action at Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex Sunday afternoon, as the Tennessee Tech baseball team came out swinging in the final contest of a three-game series against Miami (Ohio), defeating the RedHawks by a final score of 10-6.

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• March 05, 2016

An up-and-down, seesaw battle from the very beginning, the Tennessee Tech baseball team couldn’t quite complete its late comeback bid against Miami (Ohio) Saturday afternoon, falling to the RedHawks by a final score of 11-10.

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• February 28, 2016

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.

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• February 26, 2016

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.

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• February 20, 2016

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.

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• February 19, 2016

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.

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• October 31, 2015

There was no shortage of excitement in Game 3 of the Purple & Gold Series Friday afternoon, as the Purple Team, on the brink of elimination, mounted a crucial comeback to keep the series alive and force a Game 4 Tuesday afternoon.

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• October 29, 2015

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.