Post by ssu tiger fan on Jun 16, 2010 13:52:21 GMT -5
From the Savannah Morning News:
savannahnow.com/sports/2010-05-16....t-losing-season
LOCAL COLLEGES
Posted: May 16, 2010 - 12:18am
By Savannah Morning News
Savannah State lost its season-ending doubleheader, 11-3 and 8-5, to North Carolina A&T on Saturday at Tiger Field to finish with a losing record (24-26) for a third consecutive season.
SSU was 25-26 in 2009 and 20-25 in 2008. Fifth-year head coach Carlton Hardy, who took over for Jamie Rigdon, guided the Tigers to winning seasons in 2007 (31-23) and 2006 (30-19).
North Carolina A&T (28-24), a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, beat SSU, 8-6, on Friday.
The Aggies were led Saturday by Xavier Macklin, who was 2-for-5 in the first game with a home run and four RBIs. In the second game, Macklin was 3-for-3 with a home run, triple, double and five RBIs.
SSU starter Joseph Jackson earned the loss in the first game. Jackson gave up a walk and six earned runs on seven hits in 3 1/3 innings without a strikeout. The Tigers' top hitters were Jonathan Ross (3-for-4, RBI, two doubles), Joseph McCrary (2-for-4, double) and John Arnold (1-for-3, double).
In the second game, SSU starter Mark Sherrod earned the loss. Sherrod struck out three, walked three and allowed six runs (five earned) on seven hits in 4 1/3 innings. The Tigers' top hitters were Arnold (2-for-3, triple), Dexter Kelley (2-for-4, double, RBI) and Matt Nowacki (2-for-4, double, RBI).
savannahnow.com/sports/2010-05-16....t-losing-season
LOCAL COLLEGES
Posted: May 16, 2010 - 12:18am
By Savannah Morning News
Savannah State lost its season-ending doubleheader, 11-3 and 8-5, to North Carolina A&T on Saturday at Tiger Field to finish with a losing record (24-26) for a third consecutive season.
SSU was 25-26 in 2009 and 20-25 in 2008. Fifth-year head coach Carlton Hardy, who took over for Jamie Rigdon, guided the Tigers to winning seasons in 2007 (31-23) and 2006 (30-19).
North Carolina A&T (28-24), a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, beat SSU, 8-6, on Friday.
The Aggies were led Saturday by Xavier Macklin, who was 2-for-5 in the first game with a home run and four RBIs. In the second game, Macklin was 3-for-3 with a home run, triple, double and five RBIs.
SSU starter Joseph Jackson earned the loss in the first game. Jackson gave up a walk and six earned runs on seven hits in 3 1/3 innings without a strikeout. The Tigers' top hitters were Jonathan Ross (3-for-4, RBI, two doubles), Joseph McCrary (2-for-4, double) and John Arnold (1-for-3, double).
In the second game, SSU starter Mark Sherrod earned the loss. Sherrod struck out three, walked three and allowed six runs (five earned) on seven hits in 4 1/3 innings. The Tigers' top hitters were Arnold (2-for-3, triple), Dexter Kelley (2-for-4, double, RBI) and Matt Nowacki (2-for-4, double, RBI).
