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The Grizzlies scored 44 runs during the four-game sweep
2
WVU Tech WVUT 5-9
12
Winner Georgia Gwinnett GGC 13-2
WVU Tech WVUT
5-9
2
Final
12
Georgia Gwinnett GGC
13-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
WVU Tech WVUT 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 3
Georgia Gwinnett GGC 0 6 1 3 1 0 0 1 12 14 1

W: Sevillano, Gabe (1) L: Mullins, Will (1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Series Sweep

The Georgia Gwinnett College baseball team completed a four-game weekend series sweep of West Virginia Tech with a 12-2 win in eight innings on Sunday afternoon at the Grizzly Baseball Complex.

The Grizzlies scored 44 runs across the series to improve their record to 13-2 and extend their winning streak to 12 games.

The team scored six runs in the second inning to grab early momentum. Run-scoring doubles from juniors Tate Kight and Gabe Howell opened the scoring. Then, senior Gabe Austin hit a two-run home run as the hosts took a 6-0 advantage.

Howell added a RBI triple in the third inning to push the lead to 7-0.

GGC scored three more runs in the fourth inning and took an 11-0 lead by the fifth inning.

Sophomore left hander Gabe Sevillano scattered three hits across five innings to pick up his first victory of the season. He struck out six batters in the starting assignment.

Offensively, Howell led the Grizzlies' 14-hit attack by going 3-for-4, with four RBI. Juniors Steven Lugo, Livingston Morris and Nick Tanner joined Austin and Kight in collecting two hits apiece in the game.


 
Turning Point
The Grizzlies scored six times in the second inning behind six hits. Juniors Tate Kight and Gabe Howell hit run-scoring doubles to open the scoring. Senior Gabe Austin capped the big inning with a two-run home run.
 
Key Plays
Howell high 5Bottom of Second
Tate Kight hit a RBI double to score Nick Tanner for the first of six runs in the inning
Gabe Howell added a run-scoring double for a 2-0 lead
Gabe Austin connected on a two-run home run
 
Bottom of Third
Gabe Howell added a RBI triple to bring home Myles Smith
 
Bottom of Fourth
Tate Kight hit a single and Livingston Morris scored following a defensive throwing error
Myles Smith hustled for an infield single that allowed Tate Kight to score after another error
Gabe Howell drove in Myles Smith to give GGC a 10-0 lead
 
Inside The Numbers
  • GGC recorded 14 hits in the victory
  • Seven different players tallied at least one hit, including six Grizzlies with multiple-hit performances
  • The team had eight stolen bases in the contest
  • GGC scored 44 runs across the four-game series
News & Notes
  • GGC improves to 13-2 on the season; West Virginia Tech drops to 5-9 in 2020
  • Georgia Gwinnett College leads the all-time series by an 8-1 margin
  • The Grizzlies were ranked No. 5 in the NAIA Top 25 preseason poll
  • GGC has won 12 straight games and is 10-0 at the Grizzly Baseball Complex this season
  • The team has scored first in all 15 games this spring
Up Next
Due to a scheduling change because of weather considerations, Georgia Gwinnett College will be hosting Reinhardt University (Ga.) on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at 6 p.m. from the Grizzly Baseball Complex.
 
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