Will Long

28 Will Long
Will Long
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    210
  • Hometown:
    Limestone, Tenn.
  • Position:
    C
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • Previous School:
    David Crockett HS
  • gp
    40
  • avg
    .225
  • hr
    4
  • rbi
    10
  • r
    22
  • sb
    -
Bio

2021 (Sophomore*): Long competed in 34 of the team’s 47 games, making 19 total starts, including 16 games at catcher and three as the designated hitter… slashed .250/.374/.368… totaled 19 hits, nine runs, three doubles, two home runs, 14 RBI, and 15 walks… finished a perfect 2-for-2 on stolen base attempts… made just three errors, accounting for a .980 fielding percentage… threw out five runners attempting to steal… gathered a season-high two hits in three games… drew a career-high three walks in the second game of a doubleheader at Eastern Kentucky (May 1)… drove in a season-best two runs at North Alabama (Mar. 16) and again in the first contest of a double dip with Belmont (Apr. 25), collecting two hits in both games… smashed his first home run of the year in the second game of a DH at Kent State (Feb. 27)… crushed his second against Eastern Illinois (Mar. 21).

2020 (Sophomore): Long played in 14 of Tech’s 15 games, making 13 starts at catcher before the remainder of the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic… finished the year with a .214 batting average, .340 on-base percentage, and .381 slugging percentage… tallied one home run and four doubles while driving in four runs and scoring five… tied for the team lead with seven walks… put together a .982 fielding percentage with just two errors… racked up career-highs of four hits, two doubles and three RBI in the first game of a doubleheader against Bradley (Feb. 29)… launched his lone home run of the year at No. 29 Georgia Tech (Mar. 3).

2019 (Freshman): Long played in 16 games while making eight starts as a catcher in his first season with Tech… posted a batting average of .097, an on-base percentage of .222, and a slugging percentage of .226… totaled three hits, four runs, one double, one home runs and two RBI… made his collegiate debut as a pinch hitter at Alabama A&M (Mar. 5)… started his first game of his career against Alabama A&M (Apr. 16), recording his first career hit and run scored… smashed his first career home run at Eastern Kentucky (May 3).

High School: Long lettered four years as a catcher and first baseman for head coaches Scott Hagy and Nick Lingerfelt at David Crockett High School… hit .406 as a sophomore and .354 in his junior campaign with 24 RBI, 18 walks, and 27 runs… for his career, hit .397 with six home runs, including a .277 mark with three bombs as a senior… earned All-Big-7 Conference recognition three times from 2015-18… named to the JC Press Super 22 team and the TBCA Team Tennessee… earned Perfect Game Preseason All-Region honors.

Personal: Son of Kevin and Jeanna Long… born January 11, 2000… full name is William Jacob Long… brother, John, played baseball at Tusculum College from 2014-16.

Academic: Majoring in exercise science and physical wellness with an emphasis in fitness and wellness… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll three times and to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll once.

*Indicates extra year of eligibility due to COVID-19.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 40 16
Plate appearances 166 65
At Bats 129 48
Runs 22 11
Hits 29 10
Doubles 2 2
Triples - -
Home Runs 4 2
Runs Batted In 10 4
Total bases 43 18
Walks 28 12
Hit by pitch 6 3
Strikeouts 35 12
Sacrifice Flies 1 -
Sacrifice Hits 2 2
Hit into double play 2 2
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .225 .208
On Base Percentage .384 .397
Slugging Percentage .333 .375
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
May 21 at Murray State W, 15-3
May 25 vs. Murray State W, 9-2
May 25 vs. Morehead State W, 11-9
May 26 vs. Southeast Missouri W, 11-10
May 27 vs. Belmont L, 8-3
May 27 vs. Southeast Missouri L, 5-2
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 18 vs. Oral Roberts W, 5-2 1 3 1 1 1 - - - 0 1 .333 .500 .333 - - - - 1 - - 4
Feb 19 vs. Radford W, 10-5 1 3 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .250 .000 - - - - - 2 - 4
Feb 20 at South Alabama W, 11-7 1 4 1 0 1 - - - 0 1 .250 .400 .250 - - - - - 2 - 5
Feb 22 at Tennessee - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 Eastern Michigan W, 13-4 1 2 0 0 3 - - - 0 - .000 .600 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Feb 26 Eastern Michigan W, 13-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Eastern Michigan W, 11-2 1 4 1 0 1 - - - 0 2 .250 .400 .250 - - - - 1 - - 5
Mar 1 at North Alabama W, 11-8 1 6 2 2 - - - 1 1 1 .333 .333 .833 - - - - 1 1 1.00 6
Mar 4 Purdue Fort Wayne W, 13-4 1 3 2 0 2 - - - 0 - .667 .800 .667 - - - - 1 - - 5
Mar 5 Purdue Fort Wayne W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 Purdue Fort Wayne W, 15-7 1 4 0 0 1 - - - 0 3 .000 .200 .000 - - - - 1 - - 5
Mar 9 vs. Auburn L, 4-3 1 4 2 0 - - - - 0 1 .500 .500 .500 - - - - - 1 - 4
Mar 11 at Southeastern Louisiana L, 2-1 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 3 0.33 4
Mar 12 at Southeastern Louisiana L, 8-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 at Southeastern Louisiana W, 18-4 1 4 1 0 2 - - - 0 1 .250 .500 .250 - - - - 2 - - 6
Mar 15 Lipscomb L, 21-7 1 1 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .500 .000 - - - - 1 - - 2
Mar 18 at ETSU W, 4-2 1 3 1 1 1 - - - 0 - .333 .400 .333 - 1 - - 2 1 2.00 5
Mar 19 at ETSU W, 10-9 1 5 2 0 - - - - 0 - .400 .400 .400 - - - - 1 2 0.50 5
Mar 20 at ETSU L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 North Alabama W, 19-7 1 4 2 1 - - - 1 1 2 .500 .600 1.250 1 - - - - - - 5
Mar 25 Bradley L, 8-2 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .250 .250 .250 - - - - - 2 - 4
Mar 26 Bradley W, 12-8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Bradley L, 8-7 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .500 .000 2 - - - - 1 - 4
Mar 29 Middle Tennessee L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 Morehead State L, 5-2 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 3 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 4
Apr 2 Morehead State L, 9-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 3 Morehead State W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Belmont L, 8-7 1 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - 1 - 1 - - 2
Apr 9 at Belmont L, 4-1 1 4 2 0 - 1 - - 1 1 .500 .500 .750 - - - - - 1 - 4
Apr 10 at Belmont W, 8-1 1 5 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 5 - - 5
Apr 12 vs. #1 Tennessee W, 3-2 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 2 .250 .250 .250 - - - - 1 - - 4
Apr 14 Southeast Missouri W, 10-3 1 3 1 2 1 - - 1 1 - .333 .500 1.333 - - - 1 - 2 - 4
Apr 15 Southeast Missouri L, 9-4 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 3 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 4
Apr 16 Southeast Missouri W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at #5 Vanderbilt L, 7-0 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 2
Apr 22 at UT Martin W, 19-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 at UT Martin L, 24-17 1 1 0 1 2 - - - 0 - .000 .800 .000 2 - - - 1 - - 5
Apr 24 at UT Martin L, 10-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 at Lipscomb L, 10-2 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 3
Apr 29 Eastern Illinois L, 12-6 1 5 2 0 - 1 - - 1 1 .400 .400 .600 - - - - - 2 - 5
Apr 30 Eastern Illinois W, 15-11 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 Eastern Illinois L, 14-9 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - 1 2 1 2.00 4
May 6 at SIUE W, 10-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 at SIUE L, 4-3 1 3 1 0 2 - - - 0 1 .333 .600 .333 - - - - - 1 - 5
May 8 at SIUE L, 6-4 1 3 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .250 .000 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
May 10 at Middle Tennessee L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 13 Austin Peay L, 11-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 Austin Peay W, 10-7 1 1 0 0 2 - - - 0 - .000 .750 .000 1 - 1 - 1 1 1.00 5
May 15 Austin Peay W, 14-5 1 3 0 0 2 - - - 0 1 .000 .400 .000 - - - - - 2 - 5
May 17 at Kentucky L, 13-0 1 1 1 0 1 - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 2
May 19 at Murray State L, 7-2 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
May 20 at Murray State W, 15-8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 21 at Murray State W, 15-3 1 3 2 1 2 - - 1 1 1 .667 .800 1.667 - - - - - - - 5
May 25 vs. Murray State W, 9-2 1 4 1 1 - - - - 0 1 .250 .250 .250 - - - - - 2 - 4
May 25 vs. Morehead State W, 11-9 1 5 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 3 - 5
May 26 vs. Southeast Missouri W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 27 vs. Belmont L, 8-3 1 2 0 0 1 - - - 0 2 .000 .333 .000 - - - - - - - 3
May 27 vs. Southeast Missouri L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Feb 18 vs. Oral Roberts W, 5-2 1 0 1 - -
Feb 19 vs. Radford W, 10-5 1 0 0 - -
Feb 20 at South Alabama W, 11-7 1 1 1 - -
Feb 22 at Tennessee - - - - -
Feb 25 Eastern Michigan W, 13-4 1 2 0 - -
Feb 26 Eastern Michigan W, 13-5 - - - - -
Feb 27 Eastern Michigan W, 11-2 1 0 1 - -
Mar 1 at North Alabama W, 11-8 1 1 5 - -
Mar 4 Purdue Fort Wayne W, 13-4 1 1 2 - -
Mar 5 Purdue Fort Wayne W, 7-1 - - - - -
Mar 6 Purdue Fort Wayne W, 15-7 1 0 0 - -
Mar 9 vs. Auburn L, 4-3 1 0 2 - -
Mar 11 at Southeastern Louisiana L, 2-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 12 at Southeastern Louisiana L, 8-2 - - - - -
Mar 13 at Southeastern Louisiana W, 18-4 1 1 1 - -
Mar 15 Lipscomb L, 21-7 1 0 0 - -
Mar 18 at ETSU W, 4-2 1 0 1 - -
Mar 19 at ETSU W, 10-9 1 1 2 - -
Mar 20 at ETSU L, 11-3 - - - - -
Mar 22 North Alabama W, 19-7 1 3 5 - -
Mar 25 Bradley L, 8-2 1 0 1 - -
Mar 26 Bradley W, 12-8 - - - - -
Mar 27 Bradley L, 8-7 1 1 0 - -
Mar 29 Middle Tennessee L, 8-4 - - - - -
Apr 1 Morehead State L, 5-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 2 Morehead State L, 9-7 1 0 0 - -
Apr 3 Morehead State W, 8-6 - - - - -
Apr 8 at Belmont L, 8-7 1 0 1 - -
Apr 9 at Belmont L, 4-1 1 1 3 - -
Apr 10 at Belmont W, 8-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 12 vs. #1 Tennessee W, 3-2 1 0 1 - -
Apr 14 Southeast Missouri W, 10-3 1 1 4 - -
Apr 15 Southeast Missouri L, 9-4 1 1 0 - -
Apr 16 Southeast Missouri W, 7-4 - - - - -
Apr 19 at #5 Vanderbilt L, 7-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 22 at UT Martin W, 19-6 - - - - -
Apr 23 at UT Martin L, 24-17 1 1 0 - -
Apr 24 at UT Martin L, 10-9 - - - - -
Apr 26 at Lipscomb L, 10-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 29 Eastern Illinois L, 12-6 1 0 3 - -
Apr 30 Eastern Illinois W, 15-11 - - - - -
Apr 30 Eastern Illinois L, 14-9 1 0 0 - -
May 6 at SIUE W, 10-9 - - - - -
May 7 at SIUE L, 4-3 1 0 1 - -
May 8 at SIUE L, 6-4 1 1 0 - -
May 10 at Middle Tennessee L, 8-4 - - - - -
May 13 Austin Peay L, 11-4 - - - - -
May 14 Austin Peay W, 10-7 1 1 0 - -
May 15 Austin Peay W, 14-5 1 2 0 - -
May 17 at Kentucky L, 13-0 1 0 1 - -
May 19 at Murray State L, 7-2 1 0 1 - -
May 20 at Murray State W, 15-8 - - - - -
May 21 at Murray State W, 15-3 1 3 5 - -
May 25 vs. Murray State W, 9-2 1 0 1 - -
May 25 vs. Morehead State W, 11-9 1 0 0 - -
May 26 vs. Southeast Missouri W, 11-10 - - - - -
May 27 vs. Belmont L, 8-3 1 0 0 - -
May 27 vs. Southeast Missouri L, 5-2 - - - - -
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Feb 18 vs. Oral Roberts W, 5-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 19 vs. Radford W, 10-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 20 at South Alabama W, 11-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 22 at Tennessee - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 Eastern Michigan W, 13-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 26 Eastern Michigan W, 13-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Eastern Michigan W, 11-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 1 at North Alabama W, 11-8 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 4 Purdue Fort Wayne W, 13-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 5 Purdue Fort Wayne W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 Purdue Fort Wayne W, 15-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 9 vs. Auburn L, 4-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 11 at Southeastern Louisiana L, 2-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 12 at Southeastern Louisiana L, 8-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 at Southeastern Louisiana W, 18-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 15 Lipscomb L, 21-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 18 at ETSU W, 4-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 19 at ETSU W, 10-9 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 20 at ETSU L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 North Alabama W, 19-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 25 Bradley L, 8-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 26 Bradley W, 12-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Bradley L, 8-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 29 Middle Tennessee L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 Morehead State L, 5-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 2 Morehead State L, 9-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 3 Morehead State W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Belmont L, 8-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 9 at Belmont L, 4-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 10 at Belmont W, 8-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 12 vs. #1 Tennessee W, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 14 Southeast Missouri W, 10-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 15 Southeast Missouri L, 9-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 16 Southeast Missouri W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at #5 Vanderbilt L, 7-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 22 at UT Martin W, 19-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 at UT Martin L, 24-17 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 24 at UT Martin L, 10-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 at Lipscomb L, 10-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 29 Eastern Illinois L, 12-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 30 Eastern Illinois W, 15-11 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 Eastern Illinois L, 14-9 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 6 at SIUE W, 10-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 at SIUE L, 4-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 8 at SIUE L, 6-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 10 at Middle Tennessee L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 13 Austin Peay L, 11-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 Austin Peay W, 10-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 15 Austin Peay W, 14-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 17 at Kentucky L, 13-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 19 at Murray State L, 7-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 20 at Murray State W, 15-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 21 at Murray State W, 15-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 25 vs. Murray State W, 9-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 25 vs. Morehead State W, 11-9 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 26 vs. Southeast Missouri W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 27 vs. Belmont L, 8-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 27 vs. Southeast Missouri L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Fielding
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Feb 18 vs. Oral Roberts W, 5-2 1 8 8 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 19 vs. Radford W, 10-5 1 10 8 1 1 - .900 - 1 - - -
Feb 20 at South Alabama W, 11-7 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 22 at Tennessee - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 Eastern Michigan W, 13-4 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 26 Eastern Michigan W, 13-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Eastern Michigan W, 11-2 1 10 8 2 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Mar 1 at North Alabama W, 11-8 1 7 6 1 0 - 1.000 - 6 1 .143 -
Mar 4 Purdue Fort Wayne W, 13-4 1 11 9 1 1 - .909 - - 1 1.000 -
Mar 5 Purdue Fort Wayne W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 Purdue Fort Wayne W, 15-7 1 7 6 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Auburn L, 4-3 1 12 10 2 0 - 1.000 1 1 1 .500 -
Mar 11 at Southeastern Louisiana L, 2-1 1 6 5 1 0 - 1.000 - 4 - - -
Mar 12 at Southeastern Louisiana L, 8-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 at Southeastern Louisiana W, 18-4 1 4 2 2 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Mar 15 Lipscomb L, 21-7 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
Mar 18 at ETSU W, 4-2 1 11 11 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 19 at ETSU W, 10-9 1 8 8 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 20 at ETSU L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 North Alabama W, 19-7 1 11 9 2 0 - 1.000 - 3 1 .250 -
Mar 25 Bradley L, 8-2 1 12 12 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Mar 26 Bradley W, 12-8 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Bradley L, 8-7 1 7 6 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 1 .500 -
Mar 29 Middle Tennessee L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 Morehead State L, 5-2 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
Apr 2 Morehead State L, 9-7 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Apr 3 Morehead State W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Belmont L, 8-7 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
Apr 9 at Belmont L, 4-1 1 5 4 1 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
Apr 10 at Belmont W, 8-1 1 7 7 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Apr 12 vs. #1 Tennessee W, 3-2 1 14 10 4 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
Apr 14 Southeast Missouri W, 10-3 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 15 Southeast Missouri L, 9-4 1 8 8 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 16 Southeast Missouri W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at #5 Vanderbilt L, 7-0 1 10 8 2 0 - 1.000 - 4 2 .333 -
Apr 22 at UT Martin W, 19-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 at UT Martin L, 24-17 1 7 7 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Apr 24 at UT Martin L, 10-9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 at Lipscomb L, 10-2 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 29 Eastern Illinois L, 12-6 1 8 7 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Apr 30 Eastern Illinois W, 15-11 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 Eastern Illinois L, 14-9 1 6 5 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 6 at SIUE W, 10-9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 at SIUE L, 4-3 1 9 9 0 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
May 8 at SIUE L, 6-4 1 8 8 0 0 1 1.000 - - - - -
May 10 at Middle Tennessee L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 13 Austin Peay L, 11-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 Austin Peay W, 10-7 1 8 7 1 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
May 15 Austin Peay W, 14-5 1 11 11 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 17 at Kentucky L, 13-0 1 3 2 1 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
May 19 at Murray State L, 7-2 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 20 at Murray State W, 15-8 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 21 at Murray State W, 15-3 1 5 5 0 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
May 25 vs. Murray State W, 9-2 1 7 7 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
May 25 vs. Morehead State W, 11-9 1 6 5 1 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
May 26 vs. Southeast Missouri W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 27 vs. Belmont L, 8-3 1 8 7 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
May 27 vs. Southeast Missouri L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
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
2018-19 16 31 3 2 4 1 - 1 2 16 .097 .222 .226 1 - 1 - 6 7 0.86 37
2019-20 14 42 9 4 7 4 - 1 5 16 .214 .340 .381 1 - - 1 7 9 0.78 50
2020-21 34 76 19 14 15 3 - 2 5 21 .250 .374 .368 - - 2 3 23 14 1.64 93
2021-22 40 129 29 10 28 2 - 4 6 35 .225 .384 .333 6 1 2 2 30 35 0.86 166
2022-23 37 97 16 8 21 3 1 1 5 41 .165 .341 .247 5 - - 2 20 17 1.18 123
Total 141 375 76 38 75 13 1 9 23 129 .203 .353 .315 13 1 5 8 86 82 1.05 469
Career Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
2018-19 16 4 7 - -
2019-20 14 5 16 - -
2020-21 34 9 28 2 -
2021-22 40 22 43 - -
2022-23 37 14 24 - -
Total 141 54 118 2 -
Career Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2018-19 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2019-20 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2020-21 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2021-22 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2022-23 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
2018-19 16 57 53 4 0 3 1.000 - 19 1 .050 -
2019-20 14 110 102 6 2 3 .982 - 24 4 .143 -
2020-21 34 149 135 11 3 1 .980 1 22 5 .185 -
2021-22 40 290 261 27 2 1 .993 1 44 11 .200 -
2022-23 37 127 112 11 4 4 .969 1 23 3 .115 -
Total 141 733 663 59 11 12 .985 3 132 24 .154 -
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 40 129 29 10 28 2 - 4 6 35 .225 .384 .333 6 1 2 2 30 35 0.86 166
Conference 16 48 10 4 12 2 - 2 4 12 .208 .397 .375 3 - 2 2 15 12 1.25 65
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 16 48 9 3 13 1 - 2 3 18 .188 .400 .333 4 - 1 2 9 12 0.75 66
Away 17 56 15 5 12 1 - 2 3 8 .268 .408 .393 2 1 1 - 19 15 1.27 72
Neutral 7 25 5 2 3 - - - 0 9 .200 .286 .200 - - - - 2 8 0.25 28
Result
Wins 20 73 18 9 20 - - 4 4 18 .247 .417 .411 2 1 1 1 18 19 0.95 97
Losses 20 56 11 1 8 2 - - 2 17 .196 .338 .232 4 - 1 1 12 16 0.75 69
Month
February 5 16 3 1 7 - - - 0 4 .188 .435 .188 - - - - 3 5 0.60 23
March 12 44 13 4 7 - - 2 2 10 .295 .418 .432 3 1 - - 10 11 0.91 55
April 13 40 7 3 3 2 - 1 3 13 .175 .267 .300 2 - 1 2 12 8 1.50 46
May 10 29 6 2 11 - - 1 1 8 .207 .439 .310 1 - 1 - 5 11 0.45 42
Split Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 40 22 43 - -
Conference 16 11 18 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 16 12 16 - -
Away 17 10 22 - -
Neutral 7 0 5 - -
Result
Wins 20 17 30 - -
Losses 20 5 13 - -
Month
February 5 3 3 - -
March 12 8 19 - -
April 13 4 12 - -
May 10 7 9 - -
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 40 290 261 27 2 1 .993 1 44 11 .200 -
Conference 16 104 100 4 0 1 1.000 - 14 2 .125 -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 16 122 111 10 1 - .992 - 13 4 .235 -
Away 17 103 95 8 0 1 1.000 - 27 4 .129 -
Neutral 7 65 55 9 1 - .985 1 4 3 .429 -
Result
Wins 20 157 139 16 2 - .987 - 16 6 .273 -
Losses 20 133 122 11 0 1 1.000 1 28 5 .152 -
Month
February 5 34 30 3 1 - .971 - 2 - - -
March 12 100 88 11 1 - .990 1 20 5 .200 -
April 13 85 76 9 0 - 1.000 - 13 4 .235 -
May 10 71 67 4 0 1 1.000 - 9 2 .182 -
News mentions
Record-breaking day lifts Tech past Racers, Eagles on day one of OVC Tournament
Record-breaking day lifts Tech past Racers, Eagles on day one of OVC Tournament

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Eye-popping, offensive performances, some stellar pitching, and timely defense were all key factors for the Tennessee Tech baseball team on day one of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament, as the Golden Eagles (29-25), earned not one, but two victories Wednesday at Wild Health Field to advance to the double-elimination portion of the league event.

Tech closes out 2022 regular season with 15-3 win at Murray State
Tech closes out 2022 regular season with 15-3 win at Murray State

MURRAY, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team closed out the 2022 regular season in style Saturday afternoon, claiming its second Ohio Valley Conference series in a row with a decisive, 15-3 victory at Murray State at Reagan Field.

Tech scores 14 unanswered, takes final OVC series with Austin Peay on Senior Day
Tech scores 14 unanswered, takes final OVC series with Austin Peay on Senior Day

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – With a number of storylines entering the ballgame Sunday, the Tennessee Tech baseball team made sure to give them all a happy ending with a 14-5 victory over in-state rival Austin Peay at Quillen Field and Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex.

Tech rallies, tops Austin Peay to even final OVC series between rivals
Tech rallies, tops Austin Peay to even final OVC series between rivals

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Another grueling day at the ballpark saw the Tennessee Tech baseball team bounce back and even its Ohio Valley Conference series with in-state rival Austin Peay Saturday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles (24-23, 8-12) took down the Governors (19-32, 10-10) by a final score of 10-7.

Late comeback stalls in Tech loss at SIUE
Late comeback stalls in Tech loss at SIUE

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – A late surge from the Tennessee Tech baseball team fell short Sunday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles (23-21, 7-11) dropped their Ohio Valley Conference rubber match at SIUE, 6-4.

Tech drops OVC series opener with Eastern Illinois
Tech drops OVC series opener with Eastern Illinois

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – On a night when the hits were nearly equal, it was the efficiency with runners on base that proved the difference as the Tennessee Tech baseball team fell to Eastern Illinois in the opening contest of their three-game, Ohio Valley Conference series, 12-6.

Skyhawks even series with Golden Eagles in Saturday slugfest
Skyhawks even series with Golden Eagles in Saturday slugfest

MARTIN, Tenn. – A baseball game that looked like a track meet and ended with a football score went in favor of the home team Saturday afternoon, as the Tennessee Tech baseball team fell to in-state rival UT Martin in Ohio Valley Conference play, 24-17.

Long balls key in Golden Eagle loss to SEMO Friday evening
Long balls key in Golden Eagle loss to SEMO Friday evening

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – In a rare occurrence for the 2022 season, the home run ball did not play in favor of the Tennessee Tech baseball team Saturday, as visiting Southeast Missouri evened the Ohio Valley Conference series between the two rivals by defeating the Golden Eagles, 9-4, at Quillen Field and Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex.

Clutch pitching, balanced offense lifts Golden Eagles past Redhawks
Clutch pitching, balanced offense lifts Golden Eagles past Redhawks

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Timely pitching and a total team effort at the plate propelled the Tennessee Tech baseball team to a 10-3 victory over visiting Southeast Missouri in the two teams’ Ohio Valley Conference opener Thursday evening.

Resilient Golden Eagles secure 3-2 victory over No. 1 Tennessee
Resilient Golden Eagles secure 3-2 victory over No. 1 Tennessee

KODAK, Tenn. – The stars aligned and midweek baseball did not disappoint Tuesday evening, as the Tennessee Tech baseball team delivered one of the most impressive wins in program history by taking down No. 1 nationally-ranked Tennessee by a final score of 3-2.

Golden Eagles fall to Bruins in Saturday bout in Nashville
Golden Eagles fall to Bruins in Saturday bout in Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team was unable to stave off a second Belmont comeback in as many days Saturday afternoon, as the Bruins defeated the Golden Eagles at E.S. Rose Park to claim the Ohio Valley Conference series between the in-state rivals with a 4-1 win.

Golden Eagles host Bradley in final non-conference weekend series
Golden Eagles host Bradley in final non-conference weekend series

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team continues its eight-game homestand with a weekend series against Bradley beginning Friday, Mar. 25 at Quillen Field and Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex.

Tech blasts 10 home runs to blow past North Alabama, 19-7
Tech blasts 10 home runs to blow past North Alabama, 19-7

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – It was a historic day at Quillen Field and Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex Tuesday evening, as the Tennessee Tech baseball team used a whopping 10 home runs to rally for a 19-7 victory over North Alabama.

Golden Eagles host North Alabama in midweek action, Tuesday tilt moved to 3 PM
Golden Eagles host North Alabama in midweek action, Tuesday tilt moved to 3 PM

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team kicks off an eight-game homestand Tuesday afternoon, featuring a midweek rematch with North Alabama in a 3:00 p.m. CT tilt at Quillen Field and Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex.

Calitri's complete-game gem lifts Tech past ETSU in 10-inning thriller
Calitri's complete-game gem lifts Tech past ETSU in 10-inning thriller

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – A dazzling display on the mound lifted the Tennessee Tech baseball team to an extra-inning victory over in-state rival ETSU Friday evening, as the Golden Eagles defeated the Buccaneers, 4-2, at Thomas Stadium.

Tech baseball hits the road for in-state weekend series with ETSU
Tech baseball hits the road for in-state weekend series with ETSU

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team heads back out on the road for a weekend series with in-state rival ETSU, squaring off with the Buccaneers for the first time since 2013 starting with a Friday night tilt at 5:00 p.m. CT in Johnson City.

Tech returns home to host in-state rival Lipscomb Tuesday
Tech returns home to host in-state rival Lipscomb Tuesday

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team takes a brief break from its road stretch of seven out of eight games away from Cookeville, returning home to host in-state rival Lipscomb in a Tuesday tilt at Quillen Field and Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex.

Huge first inning lifts Tech past SLU in series finale, 18-4
Huge first inning lifts Tech past SLU in series finale, 18-4

HAMMOND, La. – A massive burst of offense in the first inning was plenty to help the Tennessee Tech baseball team salvage a victory in its series finale at Southeastern Louisiana Sunday afternoon. The Golden Eagles cruised to an 18-4 victory over the Lions at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field.

Golden Eagles continue road trip with weekend series at Southeastern Louisiana
Golden Eagles continue road trip with weekend series at Southeastern Louisiana

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team continues its four-game road trip with a visit to Hammond, La. and a three-game series against Southeastern Louisiana beginning Friday, Mar. 11 at 12:00 p.m. CT. 

Tech dealt first loss of season against Auburn
Tech dealt first loss of season against Auburn

MADISON, Ala. – A late rally led to the Tennessee Tech baseball team’s first loss of the 2022 season Wednesday evening, as the Golden Eagles fell to Auburn, 4-3,  at Toyota Field, the home of the Rocket City Trash Pandas, the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

Golden Eagles to square off with Auburn at Toyota Field Wednesday evening
Golden Eagles to square off with Auburn at Toyota Field Wednesday evening

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team will make the trip south for a special, midweek contest with Auburn Wednesday evening, squaring off with the Tigers in a neutral-site affair at Toyota Field in Huntsville, Ala. The home of the Rocket City Trash Pandas, the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Toyota Field represents one of two Minor League Baseball stadiums the Golden Eagles will compete at this season, set to take on No. 3 Tennessee at Smokies Stadium, home of Chicago Cubs’ Double-A affiliate Tennessee Smokies, on Apr. 12.

Tech back at the Quill for three-game weekend series with Purdue Fort Wayne
Tech back at the Quill for three-game weekend series with Purdue Fort Wayne

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team will be back in Cookeville and the comfort of Quillen Field and Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex this weekend, hosting Purdue Fort Wayne in a three-game series beginning Friday, Mar. 4 with a 3:00 p.m. CT tilt. Game two of the series is slated for a 1:00 p.m. first pitch on Saturday while Sunday's finale will also feature a 1:00 p.m. start.

Purple and gold tie 1970 squad for best start since 1955 with 11-8 win at UNA
Purple and gold tie 1970 squad for best start since 1955 with 11-8 win at UNA

FLORENCE, Ala. – Yet another stellar showing by the offense propelled the Tennessee Tech baseball team to a tie with the 1970 team for its best start to a season since the 1955 campaign, as the Golden Eagles took home an 11-8 victory at North Alabama Tuesday evening. In 1955, the Cookeville crew rolled off 14 straight wins to start the year.

Golden Eagles to visit North Alabama for Tuesday evening tilt
Golden Eagles to visit North Alabama for Tuesday evening tilt

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team hits the road for a midweek tilt at North Alabama, squaring off with the Lions in a 5:00 p.m. CT tilt at Lane Field in Florence, Ala. The Golden Eagles will look to match their best start to a season since 1970, a campaign that saw a 7-0 mark before the team’s first loss.

Tech completes weekend sweep, downs South Alabama Invitational host Jags
Tech completes weekend sweep, downs South Alabama Invitational host Jags

MOBILE, Ala. – Another strong performance with the bats and huge showing out of the bullpen led the Tennessee Tech baseball team to a perfect showing at the South Alabama Invitational over the weekend, as the Golden Eagles (3-0) defeated the host Jaguars (1-2) Sunday evening at Stanky Field, 11-7.

Timely pitching helps Tech baseball to opening-day win over Oral Roberts
Timely pitching helps Tech baseball to opening-day win over Oral Roberts

MOBILE, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team kicked off both the 2022 campaign and the return of head coach Matt Bragga to the helm of the program in style Friday afternoon, picking up a 5-2 victory over Oral Roberts at the South Alabama Invitational in Mobile, Ala.