ECU Baseball Drops Pair of Games at No. 10 Delta State
February 3, 2019
CLEVELAND, MISS – The East Central University baseball team fell 3-1 in a nine-inning and a seven-inning game at No. 10 Delta State.
Game 1 - DSU 3, ECU 1
East Central Lineup
Jr. Zach Lehman (SS)
Jr. Hayden George (2B)
Sr. Ryan White (3B)
Jr. Dakota Washington (1B)
Fr. Tanner Barnes (LF)
Fr. Drew Reed (DH)
Sr. Tag Sparks (C)
So. Khaji Butler (RF)
Jr. Gage Wall (PH – 8th)
So. Dillon Mansell (CF)
Sr. Alec Lemmon (P 1st-5th Innings)
Jr. Ryan Collins (P – 6th-7th Innings)
Jr. Jeffery Shafer (8th Inning)
Delta State Lineup
Brett Young (CF)
David Herrington (3B)
Darek Sargent (SS)
Payton Lane (C)
Bradley Sanford (C – 9th)
CJ Estave (DH)
Jake Barlow (2B)
Matthew Majeur (LF)
Josh Russell (1B)
Weber Herbison (RF)
Seth Hougesen (P – 1st-5th Innings)
Christian Day (P – 5th-9th Innings)
Scoring Plays
DSU 4th: D. Sargent singled to LF, RBI; D. Herrington scored
DSU 5th: J. Russell filed out to CF: SF, RBI; J. Barlow scored
DSU 5th: W. Herbison singled to LF, RBI; M. Majeur scored
ECU 8th: Z. Lehman singled to LF, RBI; T. Sparks scored, unearned
Of Record
Winning Pitcher: Seth Hougesen (1-0)
Losing Pitcher: Alec Lemmon (0-1)
Game 2 - DSU 3, ECU 1
East Central Lineup
Jr. Zach Lehman (SS)
Fr. Tanner Barnes (LF)
Sr. Ryan White (3B)
Jr. Dakota Washington (1B)
Jr. Dylan Lang (C)
Sr. Tag Sparks (DH)
Jr. Cordell Bowie (RF)
Fr. Jace Williams (RF – 6th Inning)
So. Justin Pettifer (2B)
Sr. Josh Lincoln (PH – 7th)
So. Dillon Mansell (CF)
Sr. Logan Lannon (P 1st Inning)
Sr. Robert Leffler (P 2nd Inning)
Jr. Hunter Pouge (P 3rd Inning)
Jr. Gage Wall (P 4th Inning)
Sr. Chris Sanchez (P 5th Inning)
Sr. Wyatt Austin (P 6th Inning)
Delta State Lineup
Brett Young (CF)
David Herrington (3B)
Darek Sargent (SS)
Payton Lane (1B)
Josh Russell (1B - ?)
Patrick Hodges (DH)
Bradley Sanford (C)
Jake Barlow (2B)
Weber Herbison (RF)
Michael Allen (LF)
Melvin Frazier (P – 1st-4th Innings)
Tyler Walton (P – 5th-6th Innings)
Tommy Childree (P – 7th Inning)
Scoring Plays
DSU 1st: D. Sargent homered to LF, 3 RBI; D. Herrington scored; B. Young scored
ECU 4th: C. Bowie singled down the RF Line, RBI; T. Sparks advanced to third; R White scored.
Of Record
Winning Pitcher: Melvin Frazier (1-0)
Losing Pitcher: Logan Lannon (0-1)
Tigers Quick Hits
Lemmon earned his first start of the 2019 season
13th career start at ECU
Garnered 4 strikeouts, allowed 5 hits, 3 runs
Lannon earned his first start of the 2019 season
14th of his career at ECU
Allowed 2 hits, 3 runs
The Tigers (0-3) were out-hit 12-7 on the day
6-5 in game one
White and Sparks were the only two players to earn more than one hit on the day
White: 3 hits, 1 run, 1 double
Sparks: 2 hits, 1 run, 1 double
Lehman and Bowie were the other two ECU players to tally a hit
The Diamond Statesmen (3-0) was ranked NO. 10 in the Collegiate Baseball News Preseason Poll (Dec. 19)
The Diamond Statesmen received votes in the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Preseason Poll
Up Next
ECU will now get ready for the Alpine Fresh Classic in Cleburne/Fort Worth, Texas
Games start Thursday, Feb. 7 and will end Saturday, Feb. 9
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