By Mike Lehman, TTU Sports Information
Tennessee Tech Baseball Weekend Preview (2/23)
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech baseball team is back in action Friday afternoon, kicking off a three-game series against Bradley starting with a 2 p.m. CT first pitch at Bush Stadium at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex.
Saturday will feature a 2 p.m. start while Sunday's series finale will begin approximately 1 p.m.
First pitch was originally scheduled for a 3 p.m. start, but with impending inclement weather expected in the area later in the evening, the game time was moved up one hour. Fans are encouraged to check social media and the TTUSports.com website for more updates concerning this weekend's schedule.
Tennessee Tech (4-0) vs. Bradley (2-1)
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PROBABLE STARTING ROTATION
Friday, Feb. 24, 2:00 pm | Cookeville, Tenn. | Bush Stadium (1,100) | STATS
TTU Michael Wood (RHP)
0-0 | 4.50 ERA | 4.0 IP | 4 K | 3 BB
vs.
BRAD Allan Beer (RHP)
0-0 | 1.80 ERA | 5.0 IP | 4 K | 3 BB
Saturday, Feb. 25, 2:00 pm | Cookeville, Tenn. | Bush Stadium (1,100) | STATS
TTU Jake Usher (RHP)
1-0 | 1.50 ERA | 6.0 IP | 7 K | 0 BB
vs.
BRAD Ben Olson (LHP)
1-0 | 6.35 ERA | 5.2 IP | 4 K | 4 BB
Sunday, Feb. 26, 4:00 pm | Cookeville, Tenn. | Bush Stadium (1,100) | STATS
TTU Devin Lancaster (RHP)
1-0 | 0.00 ERA | 6.0 IP | 6 K | 2 BB
vs.
BRAD Eric Scheuermann (RHP)
0-0 | 6.14 ERA | 7.1 IP | 5 K | 0 BB
SERIES HISTORY
Overall: Bradley leads 6-3
In Cookeville: Bradley leads, 4-2
In Peoria: No meetings
In Neutral Sites: Bradley leads, 2-1
First Meeting: Mar. 20, 1986 | BRAD 3, TTU 2 | Panama City, Fla.
Last Meeting: Mar. 7, 2010 | BRAD 8, TTU 6 (7 inn.) | Cookeville, Tenn.
TENNESSEE TECH GOLDEN EAGLES
2017 Record: 4-0
2017 OVC Record: 0-0 (1st)
Head Coach: Matt Bragga
TTU: 356-359-2 (14th season)
Career: 483-453-2 (18th season)
Since 2008: 284-222-2
STATS LEADERS
AVG: Collin Harris (.462)
2B: Five players tied (1)
3B: Chase Chambers (1)
HR: Chase Chambers (2)
RBI: Chris Brown (7)
R: Alex Junior (5)
BB: Alex Junior (7)
SB: Alex Junior (3)
BRADLEY BRAVES
2017 Record: 2-1
2017 MVC Record: 0-0 (1st)
Head Coach: Elvis Dominguez
BRAD: 194-224-1 (9th season)
Career: 372-423-3 (16th season)
STATS LEADERS
AVG: Luke Mangieri (.500)
2B: Four players tied
3B: Luke Shadid (1)
HR: Jean-Francois Garon (2)
RBI: Luke Shadid (5)
R: Five players tied (3)
BB: Ian Kristan (3)
SB: Jean-Francois Garon / Luke Shadid (1)
Photo by Tony Marable
