Baseball
Mid-South Preseason Rating
(11/10/2008)
- Univ. of the Cumberlands
- Georgetown College
- Campbellsville Univ.
NAIA Preseason Top25
(11/10/2008)
- Lewis-Clark State College (ID)
- Lee Univ. (TN)
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ. (FL)
- Biola Univ. (CA)
- Spring Arbor Univ. (MI)
- Georgetown College
Baseball News
Athletics Honors 87 Student-Athletes with Letter Jackets (12-8-08)
Georgetown College Director of Athletics Eric Ward awarded 87 letter jackets to the 2007 Letterman Class in the annual ceremony held Sunday, December 7 at Alumni Gymnasium.
Student-athletes were given jackets for earning their first varsity letter in athletics at the school. The criteria for being a letterwinner is determined by each sport's coaching staff.
The following student-athletes from baseball were honored:
baseball
Cameron Allen
Ryan Anderson
Brian Conner
Josh Hamlin
Carson Jones
Dan Kemen
Conner Larkin
Kyle Lucal
KC Massie
Kevin Rueff
Pete Thackston
Tiger Baseball Make NAIA Preseason Poll (11-14-08)
Georgetown
College Baseball begins the 2009 campaign with a 41st national ranking in
the NAIA Preseason Coaches' Poll released this week.
The Tigers finished last season with an overall record of 30-24 and return all of last year's team, plus a talented freshman class expected to compete for starting positions.
Georgetown will face seven current top-25 teams this season, including second-ranked Lee University.
Tiger Baseball's Annual Alumni Scrimmage to be held Saturday (9-23-08)
Tiger Baseball will host the annual Alumni Game on Saturday, September 27. Game time is set for 10:00 a.m. For more information, contact Assistant Coach Brian Karlet at (502) 863-8058.
Home Plate Club Golf Scramble
Saturday - September 6th, 2008
Georgetown, KY
Student-Athlete Athletics Council Awards Annual GC's on Sunday (4-28-08)
The Georgetown College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
hosted the third-annual GC Awards on Sunday, April 27th in the Georgetown
College Chapel. Former Tiger and current WKYT-TV chief meteorologist
T.G. Shuck served as master of ceremonies and gave student-athletes an idea
of how much they will appreciate the foundation that athletics helps to form
in their lives when they are in their chosen careers.
Shown left: Juniors Jason Frilling (baseball) and Katie Filiatreau (basketball) were named Mr. and Ms. Georgetown for their leadership and accomplishments in the classroom and in their sport and are congratulated by Director of Athletics Eric Ward.
Award winners were nominated and chosen by students, teammates and staff members and are listed below. (Click on the individual's name to see a photo of them receiving their honor if they were present.)
| Female Recipient | Male Recipient | |
| Rookie of the Year | Whitney Ealey (softball) | Christian Heavens (golf) |
| Courage Award | Amy Chamberlain (soccer) | Donnovan Brown (baskeball) |
| Comeback Award | Sarah Gronefeld (softball) | Mike Secor (football) |
| Stripes Award | Sarah Yost (tennis) | Michael Clemons (track) |
| Supporting Role | Amy Schiller (basketball) | Jerry Turner (basketball) |
| Performance of the Year | Victoria Witt (softball) | Luke Garnett (cross country) |
| Play of the Year | Kim Ingle (basketball) | Colin Wilkerson (baseball) |
| Athlete of the Year | Jennifer Tarplee (softball) | Gus Chase (basketball) |
| Mr. and Ms. Georgetown | Katie Filiatreau (basketball) | Jason Frilling (baseball) |
| Coach of the Year | Thomas Thornton (softball) | Happy Osborne (basketball) |
| Most Improved Academic Team of the Year | Volleyball | Golf |
| Academic Team of the Year | Cross Country | Cross Country |
| Team of the Year | Softball | Basketball |
Mid-South Conference Tournament Schedule
Mid-South Conference Baseball and Softball
SATURDAY'S GAMES
Day 3
Baseball Day
3 Softball
game 7 (11:00 a.m.)
game 9 (10:00 a.m.)
Pikeville vs. Campbellsville
Lindsey Wilson vs. Georgetown
game 8 (2:30 p.m.)
game 10 (12:00 p.m.)
West Virginia Tech vs. Cumberlands
Campbellsville vs. game 9 winner
game three (6:00 p.m.)
possible game 11 (3:00 p.m.)
Georgetown vs. Winner of game 7
Mid-South Conference Baseball and Softball Results (4-25-08)
Day 2
Baseball Results
Day 2 Softball Results
game one (11:00 a.m.)
game one (10:00 a.m.)
Univ. of the Cumberlands
10 Lindsey
Wilson College
7
Lindsey Wilson College
1 Univ.
of the Cumberlands 1
boxscore
boxscore
game two (2:30 p.m.)
game two (12:00 p.m.)
West Virginia Tech Univ.
11 Pikeville College
8 (5 innings)
Pikeville College
2 West Virginia Tech Univ.
0
boxscore
boxscore
game three (6:00 p.m.)
game three (2:00 p.m.)
Georgetown College
8 (16 innings) Campbellsville Univ.
7
Campbellsville Univ.
6
Georgetown College
2
boxscore
boxscore
game four (4:00 p.m.)
Lindsey Wilson College
2
Pikeville College
1
boxscore
Mid-South Conference Baseball and Softball Results (4-24-08)
First Round Baseball Results
First Round Softball Results
game one (11:00 a.m.)
game one (10:00 a.m.)
Pikeville College
4
Univ. of the Cumberlands 10 (5
innings)
Univ. of the Cumberlands
2
West Virginia Tech Univ.
0
game recap
boxscore
game recap
boxscore
game two (2:30 p.m.)
game two (12:00 p.m.)
Campbellsville Univ.
4 Pikeville College 3
West Virginia Tech Univ. 1
Lindsey Wilson College
0
game recap boxscore
game recap
boxscore
game three (6:00 p.m.)
game three (2:00 p.m.)
Georgetown College
Campbellsville Univ.
6
Lindsey Wilson College
Univ. of the Cumberlands 3
game recap boxscore
game recap boxscore
game four (4:00 p.m.)
Georgetown College
5
Pikeville College
1
game recap boxscore
Tiger Baseball Honored at MSC Awards Banquet (4-24-08)
Georgetown College's Bryan Bonner (junior shortstop), Jason Frilling (junior catcher), Jake Mahan (junior second baseman) and Pete Thackston (freshman relief pitcher) were honored as Mid-South Conference First Team All-Conference selections announced at the annual awards banquet held on Georgetown College's campus on Wednesday.
In addition, pitcher Ryan Anderson was named to the Honorable Mention
All-Conference team.
Academic All-Conference student-athletes from Georgetown College are Jake
Gamsky, Kyle Lucal, Travis Prewitt, Pete Thackston and Tyler VanDyke.
All have achieved a minimum of a 3.25 cumulative grade point average to be
eligible for the honor.
Trevor Urbanick of the University of the Cumberlands, was named the 2008 MSC
Player of the Year. The Pitchers of the Year were Adam Blakey, also of
Cumberlands and Jeff Duda, representing Campbellsville University.
Cumberlands' Brad Shelton was named the Coach of the Year.
Friday's Baseball Game Times Moved... (4-10-08)
The important Georgetown College-University of the Cumberlands baseball game series this weekend will decide first place in the Mid-South Conference. Currently, Georgetown is two games back from the Patriots. Doubleheaders will be played on both Friday and Saturday, weather permitting. Please note that Friday's start time has been moved from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
"This is the one for all the marbles," said Head Coach Erik Hagen. "It would be great to have a big, loud crowd this weekend."
Rain Spoils Date at Applebee's Park (4-3-08)
The Georgetown College-Eastern Kentucky University Baseball game scheduled for Thursday evening at Applebee's Park in Lexington has been canceled due to rain.
Tiger Baseball to Play at Applebee's Park on Thursday (4-1-08)
The Georgetown College Baseball team will get a rare opportunity to play in a minor league park as the Tigers will take on Eastern Kentucky University at Applebee's Park, home of the Lexington Legends on Thursday. The first pitch is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. and admission is free.
The game location comes as part of an agreement between EKU and the Lexington Legends to host an outing at Applebee’s Park in Lexington. The two teams will also play the day before (April 2) at 3:00 p.m. at Turkey Hughes Field in Richmond.
The in-state rivalry between Eastern Kentucky and Georgetown began in 1985, with the Colonels leading the all-time series between the two schools 5-1. Last year, the Tigers were able to surprise the Colonels and walk away with an 8-2 win.
Baseball Sweeps Weekly Conference Awards (4-8-08)
Award is second straight for Tiger pitcher.
Jason Frilling and Ryan Anderson of Georgetown College are the Mid-South Conference Baseball Player and Pitcher of the Week. It is the second straight honor for Anderson, a junior pitcher from Alexandria, KY. Anderson went 2-0 last week, including a win over NCAA DI Eastern Kentucky University. In eleven innings, Anderson gave up seven hits and only two runs, while striking out ten.
Frilling, a junior catcher from Walton, KY, garnered nine hits, five RBI's and two homeruns in five games last week. He finished with a .409 batting average and scored five runs. Frilling's week also follows a strong performance the week prior when he was named the Hockensmith Student-Athlete of the Week.
Pitcher of the Week
#24 Ryan Anderson - Georgetown College
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Opponent
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Site
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W/L
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Score
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IP
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Hits
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Runs
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Eruns
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Ks
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BB |
Saves
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ERA
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Decision
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Team Opp.
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Eastern
Kentucky
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A
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W
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12-7
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4.00
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1
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0
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0
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1
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2
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0
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0.00
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W
|
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Lindsey
Wilson
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A
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W
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3-2
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7.00
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6
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2
|
2
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9
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0
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0
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2.57
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W
|
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Totals:
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11.00
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7
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2
|
2
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10
|
2
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0
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1.64
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Averages:
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3.5
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0.0
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1.0
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5.0
|
1.0
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Player of the Week
#5 Jason Frilling - Georgetown College
| Opponent | Site |
W/L
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Score
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AB
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Hits
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Runs
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2B
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3B
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HR
|
RBI
|
BB |
Steals
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|
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Team Opp.
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SB |
SBA
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| Eastern Kentucky | A | W | 12-7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindsey Wilson | A | L | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindsey Wilson | A | L | 4-5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindsey Wilson | A | W | 11-8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lindsey Wilson | A | W | 3-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 22 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Averages: | 4.4 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |||
| Batting Avg: | 0.409 | Slugging Avg: | 0.727 | ||||||||||
