2/22/2015 3:48:44 PM
Ohio picked up a 7-6 win over Longwood today led by a huge day from Tyler Wells who went 3-3 with 2 HR and 5 RBI today. His HR's were 109 and 106 mph off the bat according to TrackMan.
Eastern Kentucky had 3 HRs their 6-2 win over Southern Illinois today. TJ Alas absolutely hammered a ball that was 107.6 mph off the bat and went well over the RF wall. Taylor Blair also had a HR that was 99.6 mph off the bat and traveled 422.7 feet according to TrackMan. Shea Sullivan hit a game winning HR for EKU that was 94 mph off that bat.
Chase Sloan had a HR for the Salukis that was 94 mph off the bat and went 362 feet.
Both starters in the game Matt Lynch for EKU and Alex Lesiak for SIU were up to 89 mph in the game as was freshman Michael Baird for SIU
Evansville and Western Kentucky both brought out the big bats today as the teams combined for 31 hits in their game today.
Holy Cross (IN) sophomore RHP was 87-89 mph and breaking ball 77 mph with a spin rate of 2,437 on TrackMan.
Maryville Junior INF Chris Ervin smoked a 1B and triple today in his first two at bats and both were 97 mph off the bat.
Morehead State freshman LHP Aaron Leasher impressed today throwing 87-89 mph downhill with good armspeed. Junior RHP Tyler Keele also impressed with a fast arm and 89-91 mph fastball.
Dayton freshman Tyson Schnitkey is one to keep an eye one as he was 86-88 mph today with a very good changeup.