MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Auburn Montgomery baseball team hosts Albany State in a midweek tilt on Wednesday, April 11 with first pitch slated for 3 p.m.
Match Information: Albany State
Date : Wednesday, April 11, 2018 | 3:00 p.m.
Location: Montgomery, Ala. | AUM Baseball Complex
Media Coverage: Live Stats | Video
About the Warhawks
AUM (15-22, 5-16 GSC) hosts the Golden Rams after going 1-2 against Shorter University, winning the opening contest of a three-game GSC series 3-2 before falling to the visiting Hawks in the final two by scores of 11-2, 11-0.
Offensively, Auburn Montgomery is hitting .253 (285-1128) with a .340 slugging percentage off the strength of 40 doubles, four triple and 17 home runs while tallying 148 walks for a .357 on base percentage and 123 RBI. Senior infielder
Nathan Langley leads three Warhawks hitting over .300 with a .385 average, followed by redshirt junior infielder
Hayden Friesen and junior infielder
Logan Nix with marks of .324 and .311, respectively. Langley also leads AUM in hits (52), walks (25), RBI (20), stolen bases (12), doubles (12), triples (two) slugging percentage (.548) and on base percentage (.479) while junior infielder
Jonathan Brandt hits a team-best four home runs.
On the mound, AUM sports a 5.38 ERA while tallying 194 strikeouts with 92 walks in 296.0 innings of work to date. Redshirt sophomore right-handed pitcher
Hank Scott logs a team-high 62.0 innings over 10 starts, tied with senior left-handed pitcher
Garrett Deloney, to go with a team-leading four victories and 46 strikeouts. Freshman righty
Sam Steigert makes a team-high 17 mound appearances with three saves while Langley holds a team-low 1.44 ERA with a .242 opposing batting average.
About the Golden Rams
Albany State (16-14, 7-4 SIAC) makes the trip to Montgomery after a doubleheader split at Claflin, falling in the opener 2-5 before besting the Panthers 8-7.
The Golden Rams are hitting .279 (266-955) as a team with a .415 slugging percentage coming from 46 doubles, six triples and 24 home runs while tallying 169 RBI and 147 walks. Rillani Familla leads ASU in RBI (43), total hits (42), runs scored (26) doubles (10) home runs (eight) slugging percentage (.729) and batting average (.393) while Chasen Roulhac draws 23 walks with 10 stolen bases.
On the mound, Albany State has a team ERA of 6.07 with 161 strikeouts and 121 walks in 244.2 innings. Michael Reddick logs a team-high 45.2 innings with 39 strikeouts, four victories, two complete games and a 1.58 ERA while Tristan Rice makes 14 mound appearences with three saves.
Up Next
The baseball team hits the road to take on West Florida in the three-game Gulf South Conference series, starting on Friday, April 13 with first pitch slated for 6 p.m
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