David Conner II

FOLLOW LIVE: Baseball battles Greensboro on the road Friday at 6 p.m.

The Game: Averett University (3-17, 2-7 USA South) vs. Greensboro College (6-11, 3-5 USA South)
Date & Time: Friday, March 22, at 6 p.m. (Greensboro, N.C.)
Links: Live Stats      |       Video Broadcast
The Series: Averett is 28-34 all-time against Greensboro dating back to the 1996 season. The Pride took last seasons series 2-1, however Averett won
Averett at a Glance: Averett looks to make it back-to-back USA South Conference series wins as the Cougars beat Covenant College 2-1 and 11-10 in their last conference series to pick up a 2-1 series victory. Senior Matt Tuggle is projected to get the start for the Cougars as the righ thander has made three starts on the year, pitching 12 innings while striking out 13 batters. Tuggle leads the team with a 3.00 team ERA, while Junior Chase McKinney leads the team with a .317 batting average, 19 hits and 12 runs batted in.
Greensboro at a Glance: The Pride welcome Averett winners of three staight and four out of their last five contests. Greensboro beat Roanoke College 6-4 last time out, while sweeping University of Maine Presque Isle 21-3 and 16-5 on Monday, March 18. Jacob Rodriguez leads the club with a .406 batting average and 26 hits, while Lincoln Hewett has posted a .315 average to go along with a team-high nine doubles, and 18 runs batted in.
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