David Conner II

FOLLOW LIVE: Baseball battles N.C. Wesleyan on Friday in USA South doubleheader at noon

4/23/2021 10:00:00 AM

The Game: Averett University (8-17, 6-6 USA South) vs. N.C. Wesleyan College (23-6, 11-1 USA South)
Time: Friday, April 23, at noon & 3 p.m. (Rocky Mount, N.C.)
Links: Video Broadcast | Live Stats (Game 1) | Live Stats (Game 2)
The Series vs. N.C. Wesleyan: The Battling Bishops hold a 42-24 all-time series advantage over the Cougars dating back to the first meeting in 1996. N.C. Wesleyan has won four straight over the Cougars including a series sweep back in 2019.
Averett at a Glance: The Cougars travel to Rocky Mount, North Carolina fresh off a three-game USA South Conference series sweep of Mary Baldwin University last time out. Freshman Brandt Brophy was named USA South Rooke of the Week for the second time this season following his efforts in the series.
N.C. Wesleyan at a Glance: The Battling Bishops host the Cougars 11-1 in conference matchups with conference sweeps over Pfeiffer University, William Peace University and Greensboro College.