Friday, March 24
Greer Field at Turchin Stadium
6:30 p.m.
Tulane University
vs
Stetson
Photo by: Parker Waters
Baseball Plays Host to Stetson in Non-Conference Weekend Finale
Mar 23, 2017 | Baseball
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NEW ORLEANS – Tulane baseball faces Stetson in a three-game series this weekend at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium in its final non-conference weekend series of the season. Game times are 6:30 p.m. Friday, 4 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday.
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The Green Wave enter the weekend at 8-13, and winners of three in a row and five of their last six. The Hatters, meanwhile, are 8-15, and coming off a 9-8 defeat to Florida in 11 innings on Tuesday. The games will be broadcast on 88.3 FM WRBH and the TuneIn Radio app, and live stats and live video will be available on www.TulaneGreenWave.com.
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Tulane will recognize the 1992 Metro Conference Championship team prior to the game on Saturday. The '92 Green Wave won the program's first conference tournament title in 10 years, and began a run of 12 NCAA Regional appearances in 15 years.
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Tickets for this weekend's games can be purchased by calling-861-WAVE, or in person by visiting the Tulane Athletics Ticket Office in the James W. Wilson Center.
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Series History
This will be the sixth meeting between Tulane and Stetson. Tulane leads the series, 3-2. The teams last played in 1994, a 7-3 Stetson win in New Orleans. The Green Wave won the first two meetings, 6-4 and 6-1, in 1997. The teams split a pair of games in 1979, as the Wave won, 12-2, and the Hatters won, 8-6. All five contests have been played in New Orleans.
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Tulane to Honor 1992 Metro Conference Champs This Weekend
     The Green Wave will honor the 1992 Metro Conference Baseball Championship team this weekend. Saturday, players and coaches from the 1992 squad will be recognized on the field prior to the 4 p.m. first pitch.
     Led by head coach Joe Brockhoff, and assistant coaches Brian Migliore, Tommy Mathews and Joey Brockhoff, the Green Wave won the Metro Conference Tournament Championship, its first conference tournament title in 10 years. Tulane's NCAA Regional appearance was the first in three years for the program, and sparked a run of 12 regionals over the next 15 years for Tulane baseball.
     Background on Tulane's accomplishments during the 1992 season
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Quick Notes
• Tulane has won three in a row and five of its last six games, and claimed two series victories this season – vs. West Virginia and Columbia.
• Hunter Williams was named on the American Athletic Conference Honor Roll this week after hitting .636/.733/1.272 with three doubles, a home run, four RBI and five runs scored in Tulane's series weekend win over Columbia.
• Williams leads Tulane with a .365 batting average, 31 hits, seven doubles, 11 extra base hits, a .576 SLG% and a .438 OBP. Grant Witherspoon leads the Wave with 18 runs and five stolen bases, and hits .309.
• Jarret DeHart has driven in the most runs, with 25 RBI, and leads the team with six home runs. He has 10 extra base hits.
• Chase Solesky leads the Green Wave with a 2.03 ERA and .223 opponent batting average. He is 1-0 in eight appearances and four starts, and pitched 26.2. innings.
• J.P. France has made five starts, and pitched at least 6.0 innings in four of them (7.0 innings in three). In those four starts (subtracting a 3.0-inning outing in which he allowed eight runs at UCSB), France has compiled a 3.33 ERA with 19 strikeouts, 27 hits and 10 earned runs in 27.0 innings.
• Freshman catcher Paul Gozzo has reached base in eight of the nine games in which he has played. He took over catching duties after senior Jeremy Montalbano was injured in a game on March 5. Gozzo is hitting .333 (9-for-27) with four RBI and five runs, including the game-winning hit against Columbia on March 19.
• Three players have started all 21 games for the Green Wave this season: Grant Witherspoon, Jarret DeHart and Hunter Williams. Jake Willsey has played in all 21 games with 20 starts.
• Among Tulane's eight wins, four have been by one run. The Green Wave has posted two shutouts (6-0 vs West Virginia and 7-0 vs Columbia).
• Tulane has turned 25 double plays in 21 games this season, including eight double plays in the last six contests.
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Pitching Matchups
Friday
Tulane:Â RHP Corey Merrill, Sr. | 2-2, 5.16 ERA, 5 APP, 5 GS, 29.2 IP, 31 H, 17 ER, 23 K, 14 BB
SU:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â RHP Brooks Wilson, Jr. | 1-2, 2.86 ERA, 6 APP, 5 GS, 34.2 IP, 23 H, 11 ER, 51 K, 16 BB
Saturday
Tulane:Â RHP J.P. France, Jr. | 1-2, 5.40 ERA, 5 APP, 5 GS, 30.0 IP, 35 H, 18 ER, 21 K, 12 BB
SU:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â RHP Jack Perkins, So. | 1-3, 3.34 ERA, 5 APP, 5 GS, 35.0 IP, 27 H, 13 ER, 36 K, 10 BB
Sunday
Tulane:Â LHP Ross Massey, So. | 0-3, 5.09 ERA, 5 APP, 5 GS, 23.0 IP, 25 H, 13 ER, 16 K, 24 BB
SU:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â RHP Logan Gilbert, So. | 3-0, 1.76 ERA, 6 APP, 4 GS, 30.2 IP, 20 H, 6 ER, 37 K, 13 BB
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Up Next
Following the weekend series, Tulane travels to face LSU Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge. The Green Wave then plays host to USF in the first American Athletic Conference series of the season, March 31-April 2.
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| TULANE (8-13) vs. STETSON (8-15) | |
| Time/Date: | Friday-Sunday, March 24-26, 2017 • 6:30 p.m./4 p.m./1 p.m. |
| Location: | Greer Field at Turchin Stadium/New Orleans, La. |
| Radio: | 88.3 FM WRBH/TuneIn Radio app |
| Live Stats/Live Video: | www.TulaneGreenWave.com |
| Twitter: | @GreenWaveBSB |
| Instagram: | TulaneBaseball |
| Series: | Tulane leads, 3-2 |
| Tulane Coach: | Travis Jewett (Washington State, '93) • 8-13 (1st year) |
| Stetson Coach: | Steve Trimper (E. Connecticut State, '92) • 8-15 (first year) |
| Game Notes: | Tulane | Stetson |
NEW ORLEANS – Tulane baseball faces Stetson in a three-game series this weekend at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium in its final non-conference weekend series of the season. Game times are 6:30 p.m. Friday, 4 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday.
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The Green Wave enter the weekend at 8-13, and winners of three in a row and five of their last six. The Hatters, meanwhile, are 8-15, and coming off a 9-8 defeat to Florida in 11 innings on Tuesday. The games will be broadcast on 88.3 FM WRBH and the TuneIn Radio app, and live stats and live video will be available on www.TulaneGreenWave.com.
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Tulane will recognize the 1992 Metro Conference Championship team prior to the game on Saturday. The '92 Green Wave won the program's first conference tournament title in 10 years, and began a run of 12 NCAA Regional appearances in 15 years.
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Tickets for this weekend's games can be purchased by calling-861-WAVE, or in person by visiting the Tulane Athletics Ticket Office in the James W. Wilson Center.
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Series History
This will be the sixth meeting between Tulane and Stetson. Tulane leads the series, 3-2. The teams last played in 1994, a 7-3 Stetson win in New Orleans. The Green Wave won the first two meetings, 6-4 and 6-1, in 1997. The teams split a pair of games in 1979, as the Wave won, 12-2, and the Hatters won, 8-6. All five contests have been played in New Orleans.
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Tulane to Honor 1992 Metro Conference Champs This Weekend
     The Green Wave will honor the 1992 Metro Conference Baseball Championship team this weekend. Saturday, players and coaches from the 1992 squad will be recognized on the field prior to the 4 p.m. first pitch.
     Led by head coach Joe Brockhoff, and assistant coaches Brian Migliore, Tommy Mathews and Joey Brockhoff, the Green Wave won the Metro Conference Tournament Championship, its first conference tournament title in 10 years. Tulane's NCAA Regional appearance was the first in three years for the program, and sparked a run of 12 regionals over the next 15 years for Tulane baseball.
     Background on Tulane's accomplishments during the 1992 season
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Quick Notes
• Tulane has won three in a row and five of its last six games, and claimed two series victories this season – vs. West Virginia and Columbia.
• Hunter Williams was named on the American Athletic Conference Honor Roll this week after hitting .636/.733/1.272 with three doubles, a home run, four RBI and five runs scored in Tulane's series weekend win over Columbia.
• Williams leads Tulane with a .365 batting average, 31 hits, seven doubles, 11 extra base hits, a .576 SLG% and a .438 OBP. Grant Witherspoon leads the Wave with 18 runs and five stolen bases, and hits .309.
• Jarret DeHart has driven in the most runs, with 25 RBI, and leads the team with six home runs. He has 10 extra base hits.
• Chase Solesky leads the Green Wave with a 2.03 ERA and .223 opponent batting average. He is 1-0 in eight appearances and four starts, and pitched 26.2. innings.
• J.P. France has made five starts, and pitched at least 6.0 innings in four of them (7.0 innings in three). In those four starts (subtracting a 3.0-inning outing in which he allowed eight runs at UCSB), France has compiled a 3.33 ERA with 19 strikeouts, 27 hits and 10 earned runs in 27.0 innings.
• Freshman catcher Paul Gozzo has reached base in eight of the nine games in which he has played. He took over catching duties after senior Jeremy Montalbano was injured in a game on March 5. Gozzo is hitting .333 (9-for-27) with four RBI and five runs, including the game-winning hit against Columbia on March 19.
• Three players have started all 21 games for the Green Wave this season: Grant Witherspoon, Jarret DeHart and Hunter Williams. Jake Willsey has played in all 21 games with 20 starts.
• Among Tulane's eight wins, four have been by one run. The Green Wave has posted two shutouts (6-0 vs West Virginia and 7-0 vs Columbia).
• Tulane has turned 25 double plays in 21 games this season, including eight double plays in the last six contests.
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Pitching Matchups
Friday
Tulane:Â RHP Corey Merrill, Sr. | 2-2, 5.16 ERA, 5 APP, 5 GS, 29.2 IP, 31 H, 17 ER, 23 K, 14 BB
SU:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â RHP Brooks Wilson, Jr. | 1-2, 2.86 ERA, 6 APP, 5 GS, 34.2 IP, 23 H, 11 ER, 51 K, 16 BB
Saturday
Tulane:Â RHP J.P. France, Jr. | 1-2, 5.40 ERA, 5 APP, 5 GS, 30.0 IP, 35 H, 18 ER, 21 K, 12 BB
SU:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â RHP Jack Perkins, So. | 1-3, 3.34 ERA, 5 APP, 5 GS, 35.0 IP, 27 H, 13 ER, 36 K, 10 BB
Sunday
Tulane:Â LHP Ross Massey, So. | 0-3, 5.09 ERA, 5 APP, 5 GS, 23.0 IP, 25 H, 13 ER, 16 K, 24 BB
SU:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â RHP Logan Gilbert, So. | 3-0, 1.76 ERA, 6 APP, 4 GS, 30.2 IP, 20 H, 6 ER, 37 K, 13 BB
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Up Next
Following the weekend series, Tulane travels to face LSU Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge. The Green Wave then plays host to USF in the first American Athletic Conference series of the season, March 31-April 2.
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