
Baseball Travels to Nicholls State Wednesday
Mar 14, 2017 | Baseball
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NEW ORLEANS – Tulane baseball heads down to Thibodaux, La., Wednesday a midweek road game at Nicholls State. First pitch is set for 6 p.m. at Ray Didier Field.
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The Green Wave enters the contest 3-12 on the season, while the Colonels entered the midweek at 9-6, with a game against Ole Miss Tuesday night. The game will be broadcast on 88.3 FM WRBH and the TuneIn Radio app, and live stats will be available on www.TulaneGreenWave.com.
Series History
This will be the 87th meeting between Tulane and Nicholls State. Tulane leads the series, 60-26. The Colonels won both meetings last season, 2-1 in Thibodaux and 2-0 in New Orleans. Prior to last season, the Green Wave won five in row in the series dating back to 2013. The Wave won 5-0 in Thibodaux in 2015.
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Quick Hits
• Grant Witherspoon leads Tulane with a .357 batting average, 20 hits, 13 runs nine walks and five stolen bases. Jarret DeHart has driven in the most runs, with 15 RBI, and Hunter Hope leads the squad with seven extra base hits, including a team-high four home runs.
• Lex Kaplan, who also has drawn nine walks, is on seven-game hitting streak, the longest current streak on the team. Witherspoon has reached base in 11 straight contests, and paces the team with eight multiple hit games. Hunter Williams, who is hitting .311 with eight RBI, has six multiple hit games.
• Chase Solesky leads the Green Wave with a 2.04 ERA and .238 opponent batting average. He has made five appearances and three starts, with no decisions, and pitched 17.2. innings.
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Up Next
Tulane returns to Greer Field at Turchin Stadium this weekend for a three-game set against Columbia. Game times are 6:30 p.m. Friday, 4 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday.
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TULANE (3-12) at NICHOLLS STATE (9-6) | |
Time/Date: | Wednesday, March 15, 2017 • 6 p.m. |
Location: | Ray Didier Field/Thibodaux, La. |
Radio: | 88.3 FM WRBH/TuneIn Radio app |
Live Stats: | www.TulaneGreenWave.com |
Twitter: | @GreenWaveBSB |
Instagram: | TulaneBaseball |
Series: | Tulane leads, 60-26 |
Tulane Coach: | Travis Jewett (Washington State, '93) • 3-12 (1st year) |
NSU Coach: | Seth Thibodeaux (William Carey, '02) • 181-167-1 (seventh year) |
Game Notes: | Tulane |
NEW ORLEANS – Tulane baseball heads down to Thibodaux, La., Wednesday a midweek road game at Nicholls State. First pitch is set for 6 p.m. at Ray Didier Field.
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The Green Wave enters the contest 3-12 on the season, while the Colonels entered the midweek at 9-6, with a game against Ole Miss Tuesday night. The game will be broadcast on 88.3 FM WRBH and the TuneIn Radio app, and live stats will be available on www.TulaneGreenWave.com.
Series History
This will be the 87th meeting between Tulane and Nicholls State. Tulane leads the series, 60-26. The Colonels won both meetings last season, 2-1 in Thibodaux and 2-0 in New Orleans. Prior to last season, the Green Wave won five in row in the series dating back to 2013. The Wave won 5-0 in Thibodaux in 2015.
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Quick Hits
• Grant Witherspoon leads Tulane with a .357 batting average, 20 hits, 13 runs nine walks and five stolen bases. Jarret DeHart has driven in the most runs, with 15 RBI, and Hunter Hope leads the squad with seven extra base hits, including a team-high four home runs.
• Lex Kaplan, who also has drawn nine walks, is on seven-game hitting streak, the longest current streak on the team. Witherspoon has reached base in 11 straight contests, and paces the team with eight multiple hit games. Hunter Williams, who is hitting .311 with eight RBI, has six multiple hit games.
• Chase Solesky leads the Green Wave with a 2.04 ERA and .238 opponent batting average. He has made five appearances and three starts, with no decisions, and pitched 17.2. innings.
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Up Next
Tulane returns to Greer Field at Turchin Stadium this weekend for a three-game set against Columbia. Game times are 6:30 p.m. Friday, 4 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday.
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