VMI Baseball Action Shot vs. William & Mary
Brian McWalters | RoadWin Photos
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VMI VMI 24-23, 6-9 SoCon
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Winner UNC GREENSBORO UNCG 26-16, 10-5 SoCon
VMI VMI
24-23, 6-9 SoCon
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Final
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UNC GREENSBORO UNCG
26-16, 10-5 SoCon
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
VMI VMI 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 8 1
UNC GREENSBORO UNCG 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 10 10 1

W: Julien Peissel (1-2) L: Riley, Will (5-3) S: Brandon Hudson (2)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Nathanial Barbee, VMI Athletic Communications

VMI Baseball closes out challenging weekend against UNCG

GREENSBORO, N.C. – VMI Baseball (24-23, 6-9 SoCon) was outperformed this weekend as UNC Greensboro (26-16, 10-5 SoCon) completed the series sweep Sunday afternoon at UNCG Baseball Stadium.

The Keydets allowed five runs in the opening frame that put the Spartans in the win column, 10-4. VMI drops to sixth in the SoCon standings while UNCG propels to second.
 
Key Stats
- Three Keydets smacked home runs
- Justin Starke led VMI at the plate, going 3-for-4 with an RBI and one run
- Trey Morgan had a multi-hit game to expand his on-base streak to 33 games
- Andrew Jones struck out six Spartans in four innings of relief
- Grayson Fitzwater produced a team-high two RBI

Scoring Summary
- Starke kicked off the game with a solo home run to left field to make it 1-0
- UNCG put up a five spot in the first inning and added three more in the second
- Keydets added a run in the third and eighth innings, scoring off a Fitzwater sacrifice fly and a homer to cut the deficit to 8-3
- Spartans added a couple more runs but Morgan retaliated with a solo shot in the ninth

Next Up for the Keydets
- Keydets continue the road trip on Wednesday against Coppin State
- First pitch is set for 3 p.m.
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