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Game Results
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| 4/26/2008 | Chattanooga State | 11-7 Win | The Cougars officially locked up third place in the TJCCAA regular season with a rubber match win against Chattanooga State. John Bradley picked up the win on the most gutsy performance of the season. Bradley went 5.1 innings on 7 hits with 6 strike outs and 3 runs. Zach Lawson pitched 2.2 innings striking out 2 and giving up 3 hits. Ben Booker pitched the ninth and after some scare was able to close the door and wrap up the series. Andrew Root was the leader offensively going 4 for 5 with 2 runs, 4 RBI, 2B, and HR. Travis Adair was 3 for 4 with 2 runs, RBI, HR, and 2 stolen bases. Jay Huffman was 3 for 4 with a run. Will Davis was 2 for 5 with 2 runs, RBI, and 3B. Andrew Hennen was 2 for 3, 3 runs, and RBI. Chris Anselmo was 2 for 5 with 2 runs, 4 RBI, and 2 HR one inside the park.
Overall Record 34-17
Conference Record 17-10 | | | 4/25/2008 | Chattanooga State | 2-7 Loss | The Cougars out hit the Tigers of Chattanooga State 11-9 but they couldn't find away to scratch runs across the plate losing 7-2. Luke Whittaker picked up the loss on the mound going 5 inning on 4 strikeouts, 5 runs, and 7 hits. Offensively Brandon Munsey was 3 for 4, Will Davis was 2 for 3, Andrew Hennen was 2 for 3 with a homerun, Ty Nelson was 2 for 3 with 2 2B, and Jay Huffman was 2 for 3.
Overall Record 32-17
Conference Record 15-10 | | | 4/25/2008 | Chattanooga State | 1-0 Win 8 innings | Offense was not a big part of game two as both teams pitchers threw complete games and battled the whole day. Chattanooga's pitcher finished with 5 hits and 1 run with 14 strikeouts, and Stephen Pryor of the Cougars pitched all 8 giving up only two hits on the shutout while striking out 13. Ty Nelson scored the game winning run with 2 outs in the bottom of the 8th with the bases loaded. Brandon Munsey smoked a ball off the pitcher that they weren't able to make a play on. Andrew Root also added 2 hits.
Overall Record 33-17
Conference Record 16-10 | | | 4/22/2008 | @ Wallace State | 0-8 Loss | The Cougar pitching staff again couldn't hold down the opponents early and made it tough on the offensive players. Wallace State scored 8 runs in the first two innings and that would be all the run production for both teams for the rest of the game. Ty Nelson, Travis Adair, and Jay Huffman all had two hits apiece.
Overall Record 32-16
Conference Record 15-9 | | | 4/19/2008 | @ Roane State Game Three | 17-12 Win | The Cougar offense deserves all of the credit for the victory and sweep of Roane State. The Cougar pitching staff gave up 8 runs in the first inning to set them well behind. The Cougar offense battled and kept chipping away at the lead by scoring 2 runs in the third, 1 in the fifth, 3 in the sixth, 3 in the seventh, and 8 in the top of the ninth inning to retake the lead and seal the win. Andrew Root and Jay Huffman had 4 hits with Root having a 3 run homerun and a triple. Travis Adair and Will Davis had three hits apiece. Ty Nelson and Andrew Hennen added two apiece. Drew Housewright picked up the win in relief on 3.1 innings with no runs, one hit, and 4 strikeouts.
Overall Record 32-15
Conference Record 15-9 | | | 4/18/2008 | @ Roane State Game One | 15-9 Win | The Cougars jumped out to an early 5-0 lead after three innings and extended it to 8-0 after 4.5 but the Cougar pitching staff once again squandered the lead late in the game on 5 walks and two homeruns in an inning. John Bradley picked up the win in relief on 1.1 innings and 2 strikeouts. Every Cougar had a hit and only one didn't have more than one hit. Andrew Hennen homered twice and Andrew Root hit a grand slam.
Overall Record 30-15
Conference Record 13-9 | | | 4/18/2008 | @ Roane State Game Two | 12-4 Win | Luke Whittaker pitched 5 solid innings to manage the game and the offense was able to explode for 12 runs on 12 hits. Travis Adair was 3 for 3, and Ty Nelson, Will Davis, and Anthony Lymberopoulos all had two hits. Andrew Root hit his second homerun of the day.
Overall Record 31-15
Conference Record 14-9 | | | 4/15/2008 | Wallace State-Hanceville | 9-8 Win 10 innings | The Cougars were again able to rally after being down early in the game. Wallace State jumped out to an early lead but the Cougars responded with a 4 run 3rd inning and a 4 run 8th inning. Travis Borum laid down a sacrifice bunt in the bottom of the 10th that was thrown up the right field line and pinch runner Anthony Lymberopoulos scored the winning run. Zach Lawson got the pitching win in relief. Will Davis and Andrew Root both homered.
Overall Record 29-15
Conference Record 12-9 | | | 4/13/2008 | Dyersburg State Game Three | 2-15 Loss | After a big win in game two the Cougars could never get going in game three. The Cougars were down three runs before they even got to hit and could never overcome the deficit. Ty Nelson and Travis Adair had two hits apiece.
Overall Record 28-15
Conference Record 12-9 | | | 4/12/2008 | Dyersburg State Game One | 2-9 Loss | The Cougars could not hold down Dyersburg's lineup as they scored 9 runs on 3 big homeruns and the offense never found a way to really get started. Stephen Pryor took the loss while Brandon Munsey, Will Davis, Andrew Hennen, Ty Nelson, Andrew Root, Cory Stooksbury, and Chris Anselmo all had one hit a piece.
Overall Record 27-14
Conference Record 11-8 | | | 4/12/2008 | Dyersburg State Game Two | 4-3 Win 13 innings | The Cougar pitching staff was able to hold off the opponents hitters by throwing 10 straight zeros after giving up three solo homeruns. The Cougars finally scratched a run across in the 13th as Travis Borum got on base by an infield single and Andrew Hennen got the game winning RBI with a single to left field. Ben Booker picks up his second win while throwing 5 innings on no runs and 3 strikeouts to pick up the win in extra innings.
Overall Record 28-14
Conference Record 12-8 | | | 4/8/2008 | @ Truett-McConnell Game One | 13-7 Win | The Cougar bats picked up right were they left off on the weekend pounding out 13 runs on 15 hits. Brandon Munsey, Andrew Hennen, and Andrew Root all had three hits. Travis Borum, Travis Adair, and Will Davis all had two hits. John Bradley picked up the win in relief going 4.1 innings on 3 hits, no runs, and a strikeout.
Overall Record 27-12
Conference Record 11-7 | | | 4/8/2008 | @ Truett McConnell Game Two | 0-6 Loss | Cleveland State managed only 5 hits in the backend of the doubleheader. Drew Housewright took the loss on the mound giving up 6 runs in 3 innings. Zach Lawson pitched 2 scoreless innings and Ben Booker pitched 1 scoreless inning.
Overall Record 27-13
Conference Record 11-7 | | | 4/6/2008 | @ Motlow State Game Two | 14-7 Win | The Cougar offense exploded for 17 hits and 14 runs in game two of the series vs. Motlow State. Travis Adair was a perfect 5 for 5 with 4 runs and 4 RBI. Adair had a double and home run as well. Brandon Munsey was 2 for 5 with 2 runs and stolen base. Travis Borum was 2 for 5 with a run and RBI. Andrew Hennen was 2 for 4 with 2 runs and an RBI. Andrew Root was 3 for 5 with a run, 3 RBI, 2B, and HR. Ty Nelson was 3 for 5 with 2 runs, 5 RBI, and HR. Luke Whittaker picked up his 3rd win of the year in relief of Jay Bolen. Whittaker went 5 innings on 4 hits, one run, and 2 strikeouts. John Bradley pitched a scoreless 7th inning.
Overall Record 25-12
Conference Record 10-7 | | | 4/6/2008 | @ Motlow State Game Three | 11-5 Win | The Cougars finished out the three game series the same way they started by pounding 14 hits and 11 runs. The Cougars had 10 homeruns on the day and 7 in game three. Brandon Munsey was 2 for 5 with 2 runs, 2 RBI, and 2 HR. Travis Borum was 3 for 4 with 3 runs, 3 RBI, and 2 HR. Munsey and Borum hit back to back homeruns twice, once in the fifth and then again in the seventh. Travis Adair was 1 for 3 with a 2B. Will Davis was 1 for 4 with a RBI 2B. Andrew Hennen was 2 for 4 with a run and RBI. Ty Nelson was 1 for 3 with a run, RBI, and HR. Andrew Root was 1 for 4 with a run, 2 RBI, and HR. Chris Anelsmo was 1 for 3 with a run, RBI, and HR. Jay Huffman was 1 for 1. Anthony Lymberopoulos was 1 for 3 with a run. On the mound Zach Lawson picked up his first win of the year in relief of Drew Flaniken. Lawson pitched 2.1 innings on 2 hits and no runs. Ben Booker pitched a scoreless 7th inning to seal the sweep of the Bucks and sending Cleveland State into third place in the conference.
Overall Record 26-12
Conference Record 11-7 | | | 4/5/2008 | @ Motlow State Game One | 7-3 Win | The Cougar offense got hot early to start the weekend and finished the same. In game on the Cougars pounded out 13 hits and 7 runs to win game one. Travis Adair was 3 for 5 with 2 runs, RBI, and 2 2B. Will Davis was 2 for 5 with a run, RBI, and 2B. Andrew Hennen was 2 for 5 with a run, and 2 RBI. Anthony Lymberopoulos was 2 for 4 with 2 runs and a 2B. Travis Borum was 2 for 5 with ab RBI 2B. Brandon Munsey and Ty Nelson also added a hit. On the mound Stephen Pryor got back to early season form with his 6th win of the year on 6.2 innings pitched with 1 earned run and 8 strikeouts. Zach Lawson pitched a scoreless 1.1 inning and Ben Booker pitched the ninth on no hits and two strikeouts.
Overall Record 24-12
Conference Record 9-7 | | | 4/1/2008 | @ Young Harris College | 9-10 Loss | The offense and defense battled their way back from a 10-4 lead after three innings. The offense found a way to score in every inning except for two on the day. Travis Borum was 3 for 5 with a run and RBI. Ty Nelson was 2 for 3 with a run and RBI. Cory Hilton was 2 for 5 with 3 RBI. Justin Ridenour was 2 for 4 with a run. Brandon Munsey hit with a run and RBI. Travis Adair hit with 3 runs and RBI. Will Davis hit with a run and RBI. Cory Stooksbury hit and run. Anthony Lymberopoulos had a 2B.
Overall Record 23-12
Conference Record 8-7 | | | 3/28/2008 | Columbia State Game One | 8-5 Win | The Cougars broke the offensive funk they were in earlier in the week by throwing 8 runs on 11 hits. Travis Adair was 3 for 4 with 2 runs, 2 RBI, and a 3B. Will Davis was 2 for 4 with 2 RBI, and a 2B. Andrew Hennen was 2 for 4 with 2 runs and Cory Stooksbury was 2 for 3 with a run and RBI. Ty Nelson and Anthony Lymberopoulos also added a hit apiece. Stephen Pryor picked up his fifth win of the year in relief of Zach Lawson. Pryor went 5 innings surrending only a bunt hit with 4 strikeouts. Ben Booker pitched the ninth to record his conference leading sixth save on the year.
Overall Record 23-11
Conference Record 8-7 | | | 3/26/2008 | Tennessee Wesleyan JV Game One | 1-0 Win | Luckily for the Cougars the run scored in the first inning was enough for the win as the bats went silent all day. The Cougars managed only 3 hits in the first game. Will Davis, Andrew Root, and Sam Waltermyer were the three with hits. On the mound Jay Bolen was outstanding once again running his record to 5-0. Bolen went 6 innings on 4 hits with no runs, no walks, and 5 strikeouts. Ben Booker pitched the seventh inning to pick up his 5th save of the year.
Overall Record 21-11
Conference Record 7-7 | | | 3/26/2008 | Tennessee Wesleyan JV Game Two | 4-3 Win | The Cougars scratched through another victory while not playing their best game. Ty Nelson lead the offense with 2 hits a run and RBI. Travis Borum, Travis Adair, Will Davis, Andrew Root, and Anthony Lymberopoulos all added hits. Drew Housewright picked up the win on the mound, Luke Whittaker pitched three solid innings, and John Bradley picked up his first save of the year.
Overall Record 22-11
Conference Record 7-7 | | | 3/22/2008 | @ Walters State Game Two | 1-13 Loss | The Cougars were never able to get started in game two of the series. The offense managed 6 hits and a run in the contest but on the mound the Cougars struggled to get guys out. Travis Borum was 3 for 3 and Andrew Root was 2 for 2. Stephen Pryor took the loss on the mound on 2 innings, 4 hits and 6 runs.
Overall Record 20-10
Conference Record 7-6 | | | 3/22/2008 | @ Walters State Game Three | 7-12 Loss | Once again the Cougars jumped out to a manageable lead and the pitching staff couldn't hold it. The Cougars went up 6-1 after the first two innings and Walters State had a 4 run third and 6 run sixth inning to take the lead for good. Offensively Brandon Munsey was 3 for 4 with 2 runs, Travis Borum was 2 for 4 with 2 runs and 2 RBI and Will Davis was 2 for 4 with 2 RBI. Phil Mariani picked up the loss even though he had a good outing until late. Jay Bolen pitched the last 2/3 inning.
Overall Record 20-11
Conference Record 7-7 | | | 3/21/2008 | @ Walters State Game One | 16-14 Win | Cleveland State opened up a 8-0 lead after their first two times at bat and then Walters State continued to chip away until they took the lead 9-8 going into the ninth inning. The Cougars offense then exploded for an 8 run inning only to see Walters State make a huge run in the bottom half. However, the Cougars were able to hold them off enough to take the first game of the series. Travis Borum had three hits and Brandon Munsey, Ty Nelson, and Cory Hilton each had two hits apiece. On the mound Zach Lawson went 5.1 innings on 8 runs and 10 hits and Drew Flaniken picked up the win on 2.2 innings with a strikeout and run scored. Ben Booker pitched the eventful ninth inning on 4 hits and 5 runs.
Overall Record 20-9
Conference Record 7-5 | | | 3/18/2008 | Marshalltown Game One | 10-2 Win | Cleveland State took game one vs. Marshalltown as the offense had 10 runs on 9 hits. Will Davis was 2 for 4 with 2 runs, Andrew Root was 2 for 3 with a run and 4 RBI, Brandon Munsey, Travis Borum, Ty Nelson, Cory Stooksbury, and Chris Anselmo all added hits. On the mound Jay Bolen picks up his 4th consecutive victory on 6 innings of work with 6 hits and a strikeout. Drew Housewright pitched a scoreless seventh inning.
Overall Record 18-9
Conference Record 6-5 | | | 3/18/2008 | Marshalltown Game Two | 7-1 Win | The Cougars sweep the doubleheader against Marshalltown by winning the second game 7-1. The offense was hot again for the second game banging out 8 hits for 7 runs. Travis Borum and Andrew Hennen were both 2 for 4 with a run and Hennen had 3 RBI. Brandon Munsey, Travis Adair, Will Davis, and Cory Hilton all had a hit and RBI. On the mound Phil Mariani pitched the first three inning and gave three scoreless innings on no hits. Luke Whittaker pitched the 4th through the 6th on 4 hits and 2 strikeouts. Ben Booker pitched a scoreless seventh to seal the deal.
Overall Record 19-9
Conference Record 6-5 | | | 3/16/2008 | Volunteer State Game One | 2-9 Loss | The Cougars could never get over the deficit that was created after the first three inning as Vol State took a 6-1 lead with a 2 run and 3 run homerun. The Cougar offense could muster only 6 hits.
Overall Record 17-8
Conference Record 6-4 | | | 3/16/2008 | Volunteer State Game Two | 2-9 Loss | The Cougars battled through a nothing nothing game until the fourth when Volunteer State threw one run in the fourth, 4 runs in the fifth, and 4 runs in the sixth. The Cougars offense had 7 hits with 2 runs scored.
Overall Record 17-9
Conference Record 6-5 | | | 3/12/2008 | Young Harris College | 11-5 | | | | 3/12/2008 | Young Harris College | 11-5 Win | Cleveland State bats were hot again as they pound out 12 hits and 3 homeruns. All offensive players except for one had a hit and Brandon Munsey and Will Davis had 3 hits. Travis Adair, Will Davis, and Andrew Root all added homeruns. On the mound Drew Flaniken picks up the win in relief for his third of the season. Flaniken went 5 innings on 4 hits, no runs and a strikeout. Zach Lawson and Ben Booker pitched scoreless 8th and 9th innings.
Overall Record 17-7
Conference Record 6-3 | | | 3/11/2008 | Gadsden State | 10-2 Win | The Cleveland State bats were able to pound out 14 hits with 10 runs to beat Gadsden State 10-2. Offensively Brandon Munsey was 3 for 5 with a run, RBI, 2B, and stolen base. Travis Adair was 2 for 3 with 3 runs and 2 stolen bases. Will Davis was 1 for 3, run, RBI. Andrew Hennen was 1 for 3, and Ty Nelson was 3 for 4 with 2 runs and 2 RBI.
Jay Bolen picked up his 3rd win of the season going 7 innings on 5 hits 2 runs and 7 strikeouts. John Bradley recorded the last six outs on one hit and 3 strikeouts.
Overall Record 16-7
Conference Record 6-3 | | | 3/9/2008 | @ Georgia Perimeter Game One | 6-5 Win | The Cougars had to crawl back in extra innings to pick up the victory in game one. Ben Booker picks up his first win of the season throwing the last 1 2/3 inning to record the victory. Cory Hilton was 2 for 4 and all but one Cougar had a hit in the game.
Overall Record 15-6
Conference Record 6-3 | | | 3/9/2008 | @ Georgia Perimeter Game Two | 4-5 Loss | The Cougars ran out of ways to come back in game two after scoring a run in the top of the seventh to tie the game, the Cougars could not hold off Georgia Perimeter from scoring the winning run in the bottom of the 7th. Phil Mariani pitched 4 innings on 7 hits and 4 runs. John Bradley got the tough luck loss and it was his first of the year.
Offensively Travis Borum and Ty Nelson both had two hits apiece.
Overall Record 15-7
Conference Record 6-3 | | | 3/6/2008 | Georgia Perimeter Game One | 10-1 Win | Travis Borum, Andrew Root, and Chris Anselmo all had two hits in the win. Brandon Munsey, Travis Adair, Will Davis, Ty Nelson, and Cory Hilton all had one hit. On the mound Jay Bolen picked up his second win on 3 innings with 5 hits and 2 strikeouts. Drew Flaniken threw three scoreless innings and Nick Pierski finished off with a scoreless 7th inning.
Overall Record 14-5
Conference Record 6-3 | | | 3/6/2008 | Georgia Perimeter Game Two | 3-6 Loss | The Cougars struggled through game two and ended up losing the game. Justin Ridenour was 2 for 3 and Cory Hilton had a 2B. On the mound Luke Whittaker picks up the loss on 3 innings with 6 hits, 2 runs, and 2 strikeouts. Drew Housewright threw one inning and gave up 3 runs. John Bradley threw a scoreless fifth and sixth inning with 3 strikeouts.
Overall Record 14-6
Conference Record 6-3 | | | 3/2/2008 | @ Jackson State Game Three | 20-4 Win | The Cougar bats definitely woke up in the third game of the series pounding out 20 hits with 5 homeruns and 8 doubles to beat Jackson State and win the series 2 games to 1. Brandon Munsey was 3 for 5 with 2 runs scored and 2 2B. Travis Borum was 3 for 4 with 4 runs, an RBI, and 2B. Travis Adair was 5 for 5, 5 runs, 4 RBI, 2B, and 3 run HR. Will Davis was 2 for 4 with 3 runs, 5 RBI, 2B, and 3 run HR. Andrew Hennen was 3 for 5 with 3 runs, 5 RBI, 2B, and 2 HR. Ty Nelson was 1 for 3 with a run, RBI, and 2B. Cory Hilton was 1 for 4 with a run and 3 RBI. Andrew Root was 2 for 5 with a run, 3 RBI, 2B, and 3 run HR. On the mound Phil Mariani picked up his second win of the week going 6 innings on 4 hits, 4 runs, and 5 strikeouts. John Bradley pitched a scoreless seventh to seal the win.
Overall Record 13-5
Conference Record 6-3 | | | 3/1/2008 | @ Jackson State Game One | 5-2 Win | The Cougars opened up the conference weekend with a win over Jackson State. Stephen Pryor extended his winning streak to four games and is now 4-0. Pryor went 6 innings on 4 hits 1 run with 9 strikeouts. Ben Booker picked up his 4th save with one inning of work. Offensively the Cougars were lead by Andrew Hennen (3 for 4 2 runs, 3 RBI and HR) and Will Davis (2 for 4 run, RBI, 2B). Brandon Munsey, Travis Borum, Ty Nelson, and Cory Hilton all added hits as well.
Overall Record 12-4
Conference Record 5-2 | | | 3/1/2008 | @ Jackson State Game Two | 2-3 Loss | The Cougars suffered a tough loss in game two of the series 3-2. The Cougars bats went silent in game two as they were only able to bang out five hits. Zach Lawson threw an outstanding game going the complete game on 6 innings with 3 hits and 3 runs. Offensively Travis Borum was 2 for 3 with a run and RBI, with a solo home run in the bottom of the 7th.
Overall Record 12-5
Conference Record 5-3 | | | 2/26/2008 | Truett-McConnell Game One | 4-1 Win | Jay Bolen picks up the win in his first start of the year with a complete game 76 pitch effort. Bolen gave up two hits on 1 run, 4 strikeouts, and no walks. Offensively the Cougars had 7 hits on the game with Brandon Munsey going 3 for 3 with a run scored. Travis Adair was 2 for 3 with 2 runs, RBI, and 3B. Travis Borum was 1 for 2 with a 3B, run, and RBI. Andrew Hennen also added a 3B and 2 RBI.
Overall Record 10-4
Conference Record 4-2 | | | 2/26/2008 | Truett-McConnell Game Two | 5-0 Win | Luke Whittaker picks up his second win of the season and second complete game in as many starts. Whittaker gave up two hits on 6 strikeouts. The Cougars offense was again lead by Travis Adair going 2 for 3 with a run scored and Matt Brewer 2 for 3 with an RBI. Brandon Munsey, Cory Stooksbury, Travis Borum, and Justin Ridenour all had a hit a piece.
Overall Record 11-4
Conference Record 4-2 | | | 2/25/2008 | Lake Land College | 6-2 Win | The bats of the Cougars came alive early and then fell asleep for 5 innings. The Cougars jumped out to an early 4-0 lead after the first inning when Travis Borum singled and Travis Adair hit a 3-2 pitch over the right center field wall. Adair finished 2 for 2 with 3 RBI. Travis Borum, Brandon Munsey, Ty Nelson, and Chris Anselmo had a hit apiece. Phil Mariani picked up his first win of the year on 5 innings of work giving up one run on 3 strikeouts and 4 hits. Zach Lawson pitched the sixth giving up one run on two hits. John Bradley pitched the seventh and eighth and gave up no runs on one hit and a strikeout. Ben Booker pitched the ninth and picked up the save on one hit and one strikeout.
Overall Record 9-4
Conference Record 4-2 | | | 2/23/2008 | Hiwassee College | 6-4 Win | Andrew Hennen hit a 3 run walk off homerun for the Cougars to win the second game of the series. Hennen was 3 for 4 with 2 runs and 5 RBI, as well as adding two homeruns total. Will Davis was 2 for 3 with 3 runs and an RBI, and Ty Nelson was 2 for 2.
John Bradley picked up his second win of the year coming on in the 4th and allowing only 1 run.
Overall Record 8-3
Conference Record 4-1 | | | 2/23/2008 | Hiwassee College | 5-6 Loss | The Cougars had many chances to win the game and sweep the series but they couldn't scratch enough runs to win. Offensively Travis Adair was 3 for 4 with a 3B and 2 run homerun. Brandon Munsey was 2 for 4 with 1 run and an RBI. Travis Borum, Will Davis, and Cory Hilton also added hits. Drew Flaniken pitched 2.2 innings with 7 hits and 5 runs, Luke Whittaker picked up the loss after coming in in the 4th and surrendering only one run but it proved to be a costly run. Ben Booker pitched 2 innings with 2 strikeouts.
Overall Record 8-4
Conference Record 4-2 | | | 2/22/2008 | Hiwassee College | 6-4 Win | Brandon Munsey was 2 for 4 with a 2B and 2 stolen bases and Will Davis was also 2 for 4 with an RBI as the Cougars defeated conference foe Hiwassee College by the score of 6-4. Travis Borum had a hit and stolen base, Travis Adair added a solo homerun in the fifth inning, Anthony Lymberopoulos, Andrew Root, and Chris Anselmo also added hits for the victory.
On the mound Stephen Pryor was able to salvage a win even without his best performance. Pryor went 5 innings on 4 hits and 5 strikeouts. Zach Lawson pitched perfect innings in the 6th, 7th, and 8th. Ben Booker picked up his second save of the year.
Overall Record 7-3
Conference Record 3-1 | | | 2/19/2008 | Tusculum College JV Game One | 5-1 Win | Luke Whittaker threw the first complete game of the season and of his career as the Cougars beat Tusculum College JV 5-1 in the first game of the doubleheader. Whittaker went 7 innings on 2 hits, 1 run and 6 strikeouts, moving his record to 1-0. Offensively the Cougars were lead by Brandon Munsey (2 for 4, 3 RBI, 2B), Travis Borum (3 for 4) and Ty Nelson (2 for 2, 2 runs, RBI. Chris Anselmo, Will Davis, Andrew Hennen, and Matt Brewer all had hits apiece.
Overall Record 5-3
Conference Record 2-1 | | | 2/19/2008 | Tusculum College JV Game Two | 9-4 Win | The Cougars swept the doubleheader as they defeated Tusculum College JV 9-4 in the second game. Travis Adair had a big 3 run home run in the fourth inning. Travis was (3 for 4, 3 runs, 3 RBI, HR), also contributing offensively was Travis Borum (2 for 2, run), Brandon Munsey, Anthony Lymberopoulos, Will Davis, Cory Hilton, Brett Blevins, and Cory Stooksbury also had a hit apiece. On the mound John Bradley picked up his first win of the year going 4 innings on 4 hits, 3 runs, and 8 strikeouts. Nick Pierski pitched the fifth inning giving up one run on 2 hits and 2 strikeouts. Zach Lawson and Ben Booker each threw a no hit inning in the sixth and seventh to seal the win.
Overall Record 6-3
Conference Record 2-1 | | | 2/16/2008 | @ Southwest Game Three | 6-4 Win | Cleveland State was able to win the series with a 6-4 win against Southwest in Memphis on Saturday. After only 4 hits in game two the Cougars exploded with 14 in game three. They were lead by Will Davis (2 for 4), Andrew Hennen (3 for 5), Andrew Root (2 for 5), and Chris Anselmo (2 for 4). Drew Flaniken picked up his second win on the year by going 6 innings on five hits, 3 runs, and 4 strikeouts. John Bradley, Zach Lawson, and Ben Booker pitched the 7th, 8th, and 9th to win the game. Ben Booker picked up his first save.
Overall Record 4-3
Conference Record 2-1 | | | 2/15/2008 | @ Southwest Game One | 7-3 Win | The Cougars started their conference season with a big come from behind win on Chris Anselmo's three run home run in the top of the fifth inning. Anselmo was 2 for 3 on the day with 2 runs scored. Brandon Munsey, Travis Borum, Travis Adair, and Will Davis each had a hit on the day. Stephen Pryor picked up his second win of the year going five innings on 3 hits, 3 runs, and 12 strikeouts. Zach Lawson pitched a flawless sixth and seventh innings to seal the win.
Overall Record 3-2
Conference Record 1-0 | | | 2/15/2008 | @ Southwest Game Two | 4-6 Loss | After a big win in the first game of the series the Cougars didn't have enough offense to carry through to game two. The Cougars managed only four hits in the second game and the pitchers couldn't stay away from the big inning. The Cougars jumped out early to a 3-0 lead only to see Southwest score 3, 2, and 1 in the fourth, fifth, and sixth. Drew Housewright picks up the loss going 4 2/3 innings on 8 hits and five runs.
Overall Record 3-3
Conference Record 1-1 | | | 2/13/2008 | @ Gadsden State | 2-9 Loss | Cleveland State moves to 2-2 on the year after a loss at Gadsden State, AL. Phil Mariani picked up his second loss of the year on 4 innings pitched with 6 hits and 6 runs.
Offensively the Cougars were lead by Brandon Munsey 2 for 3 and Travis Borum 2 for 3. Next up for the Cougars is Southwest TN in Memphis on Friday Feb. 15.
Overall Record 2-2
Conference Record 0-0 | | | 2/10/2008 | Southwest Tennessee @ OW | 7-2 Win | Cleveland State finished out the weekend in Niceville, FL beating conference foe Southwest Tennessee. John Bradley had a no decision on 4 innings pitched, 7 hits, 2 runs and 4 strikeouts. Drew Flaniken picked up his first win coming in in the 5th with four scoreless innings on 4 hits and 2 strikeouts. Ben Booker pitched the 9th on 1 hit and two strikeouts.
Offensively Andrew Root and Cory Hilton had two hits and 2 RBI apiece. Ty Nelson also had a hit with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Overall Record 2-1
Conference Record 0-0 | | | 2/9/2008 | Shelton State @ OW | 5-7 Loss | In day two at Okaloosa Walton the Cougars took a tough loss to 2007 College World Series participant Shelton State out of Alabama. The Cougars jumped out early but some costly mistakes in the 6th inning was not enough for the Cougars to overcome. Drew Housewright had a no decision of 5 innings pitched, 5 hits, 2 runs, 3 strikeouts, and no walks. Phil Mariani took the loss with 5 runs in 2/3 inning. Luke Whittaker stopped the scoring with 2 and 1/3 scoreless innings.
Offensively Travis Adair was 2 for 4, and Brandon Munsey, Ty Nelson, and Andrew Root each had hits.
Overall Record 1-1
Conference Record 0-0 | | | 2/8/2008 | @ Okaloosa Walton | 11-6 Won | Stephen Pryor picked up the first win of the year for the Cougars goinf 5 innings on 7 strike outs, 7 hits, and 5 runs. Zach Lawson pitched three scoreless innings with a big hold and Ben Booker came on in the ninth giving up one run on 3 hits and 2 strikeouts.
Offensively the Cougars were lead by Travis Adair (4 for 5, 4 RBI, 2 runs), Will Davis (3 for 4, 3 RBI, 1 runs, 1 2B, 1 3B), and Justin Ridenour (3 for 5, 2 RBI, 2 runs). Also contributing were Chris Anselmo (2 for 4, 1 RBI, 2 runs) and Cory Hilton (2 for 5, run).
Overall Record 1-0
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