RU HIGHLANDERS ⢠RU HIGHLANDERS
2013 BASEBALL 2013 RADFORD GAME NOTES
2013 SCHEDULE 0-0 Overall; 0-0 Big South 15 at Jacksonville 6:30 16 at Jacksonville 2:00 17 at Jacksonville 1:00 19 LIBERTY 3:30 22 at Kennesaw State 4:00 23 at Kennesaw State 1:00 24 at Kennesaw State 1:00 26 at Virginia Tech 3:00 1 RIDER 4:00 2 RIDER 1:00 3 RIDER 1:00 5 at James Madison 4:00 6 JAMES MADISON 4:00 8 ST. JOHN’S 4:00 9 ST. JOHN’S 2:00 10 ST. JOHN’S 1:00 12 IONA 4:00 13 IONA 4:00 15 VIRGINIA MILITARY* 4:00 16 VIRGINIA MILITARY* 2:00 17 VIRGINIA MILITARY* 1:00 22 MARSHALL 6:30 23 MARSHALL (DH) 2:00 23 MARSHALL (DH) 4:30 24 MARSHALL 2:00 26 at East Tennessee State 7:00 29 at Campbell* 6:00 30 at Campbell (DH)* 2:00 30 at Campbell (DH)* 5:00 3 at North Carolina A&T 6:00 5 WINTHROP* 6:30 6 WINTHROP* 4:00 7 WINTHROP* 2:00 10 at Virginia 6:00 12 HIGH POINT* 6:30 13 HIGH POINT* 4:00 14 HIGH POINT* 2:00 17 NORTH CAROLINA A&T 6:00 19 at Coastal Carolina* tba 20 at Coastal Carolina* tba 21 at Coastal Carolina* tba 23 EAST TENNESSEE STATE 6:00 27 at College of Charleston (DH) 4:00 27 at College of Charleston (DH) 6:30 28 at College of Charleston 6:30 30 VIRGINIA TECH 6:00 3 at Longwood* 7:00 4 at Longwood* 4:00 5 at Longwood* 1:00 10 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN* 6:30 11 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN* 4:00 12 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN* 2:00 16 at Liberty* 7:00 17 at Liberty* 4:00 18 at Liberty* 1:00 21-23 Big South Tournament (Lynchburg, Va. )
Home games in BOLD
RU HIGHLANDERS • RU HIGHLANDERS FEB MAR APR MAY
* Big South contest
Games 1-3 at Jacksonville Feb. 15-16-17 • John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, Fla.
RADFORD Highlanders (0-0, 0-0) Head Coach: Joe Raccuia (Radford ‘95)
JACKSONVILLE Dolphins (0-0, 0-0) Head Coach: Terry Alexander (Florida State ‘77) THE SERIES
♦ Radford and Jacksonville have never met prior to this series in baseball. ♦ Radford is 14-22 all-time vs. current members of the Atlantic Sun Conference (14-21 vs. East Tennessee State and 0-1 vs. Stetson). ♦ Radford is 2-5 all-time against teams from the state of Florida (0-2 vs. Florida; 1-1 vs. Rollins; 1-1 vs. South Florida; 0-1 vs. Stetson).
OPENING DAY / SERIES
♦ Radford is 7-21 all-time in its opening game of the season. ♦ Radford is 24-41 all-time vs. opponents in a series to open the season. ♦ Radford is 1-4 all-time in its opening game of the season under Coach Raccuia. ♦ Radford is 4-8 all-time vs. opponents in a series to open the season under Raccuia. ♦ In 2012, the Highlanders went 1-2 in their opening series at Samford. They won the middle game of the three-game set. ♦ Radford has only opened its season at home twice, in the 1992 and 1993 campaigns, when the Highlanders went 6-0 combined in those home series.
HIGHLANDER TRENDS
♦ Radford was 21-10 last year when it scored first. ♦ The Highlanders were 24-2 when leading and 3-1 when tied after six innings in 2012. ♦ RU was 10-17 in true road games last season. ♦ RU set a Big South record last year with a .978 team fielding percentage.
PRESEASON NOD
♦ Radford senior shortstop Jeff Kemp was named co-Big South Conference Preseason Player of the Year. ♦ The Highlanders were picked to finish fourth in the Big South North Division.
PROJECTED STARTING PITCHERS RU ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS P.O. Box 6913 Radford, Va. 24142 Tom Galbraith Assistant AD (BB Contact) [email protected] Office: (540) 831-5726 Cell: (256) 617-0988
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11
27
Tyler COSTELLO
R-So. ♦ South Riding, Va. ♦ RHP
Michael BOYLE
Keith FRITZ
Fr. ♦ Glen Allen, Va. ♦ LHP
Sr. ♦ Baltimore, Md. ♦ RHP
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2013 SCHEDULE 0-0 Overall; 0-0 Big South 15 at Jacksonville 6:30 16 at Jacksonville 2:00 17 at Jacksonville 1:00 19 LIBERTY 3:30 22 at Kennesaw State 4:00 23 at Kennesaw State 1:00 24 at Kennesaw State 1:00 26 at Virginia Tech 3:00 1 RIDER 4:00 2 RIDER 1:00 3 RIDER 1:00 5 at James Madison 4:00 6 JAMES MADISON 4:00 8 ST. JOHN’S 4:00 9 ST. JOHN’S 2:00 10 ST. JOHN’S 1:00 12 IONA 4:00 13 IONA 4:00 15 VIRGINIA MILITARY* 4:00 16 VIRGINIA MILITARY* 2:00 17 VIRGINIA MILITARY* 1:00 22 MARSHALL 6:30 23 MARSHALL (DH) 2:00 23 MARSHALL (DH) 4:30 24 MARSHALL 2:00 26 at East Tennessee State 7:00 29 at Campbell* 6:00 30 at Campbell (DH)* 2:00 30 at Campbell (DH)* 5:00 3 at North Carolina A&T 6:00 5 WINTHROP* 6:30 6 WINTHROP* 4:00 7 WINTHROP* 2:00 10 at Virginia 6:00 12 HIGH POINT* 6:30 13 HIGH POINT* 4:00 14 HIGH POINT* 2:00 17 NORTH CAROLINA A&T 6:00 19 at Coastal Carolina* tba 20 at Coastal Carolina* tba 21 at Coastal Carolina* tba 23 EAST TENNESSEE STATE 6:00 27 at College of Charleston (DH) 4:00 27 at College of Charleston (DH) 6:30 28 at College of Charleston 6:30 30 VIRGINIA TECH 6:00 3 at Longwood* 7:00 4 at Longwood* 4:00 5 at Longwood* 1:00 10 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN* 6:30 11 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN* 4:00 12 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN* 2:00 16 at Liberty* 7:00 17 at Liberty* 4:00 18 at Liberty* 1:00 21-23 Big South Tournament (Lynchburg, Va. )
Home games in BOLD
RU HIGHLANDERS • RU HIGHLANDERS FEB MAR APR MAY
* Big South contest
Games 1-3 at Jacksonville Feb. 15-16-17 • John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, Fla.
RADFORD Highlanders (0-0, 0-0) Head Coach: Joe Raccuia (Radford ‘95)
JACKSONVILLE Dolphins (0-0, 0-0) Head Coach: Terry Alexander (Florida State ‘77) THE SERIES
♦ Radford and Jacksonville have never met prior to this series in baseball. ♦ Radford is 14-22 all-time vs. current members of the Atlantic Sun Conference (14-21 vs. East Tennessee State and 0-1 vs. Stetson). ♦ Radford is 2-5 all-time against teams from the state of Florida (0-2 vs. Florida; 1-1 vs. Rollins; 1-1 vs. South Florida; 0-1 vs. Stetson).
OPENING DAY / SERIES
♦ Radford is 7-21 all-time in its opening game of the season. ♦ Radford is 24-41 all-time vs. opponents in a series to open the season. ♦ Radford is 1-4 all-time in its opening game of the season under Coach Raccuia. ♦ Radford is 4-8 all-time vs. opponents in a series to open the season under Raccuia. ♦ In 2012, the Highlanders went 1-2 in their opening series at Samford. They won the middle game of the three-game set. ♦ Radford has only opened its season at home twice, in the 1992 and 1993 campaigns, when the Highlanders went 6-0 combined in those home series.
HIGHLANDER TRENDS
♦ Radford was 21-10 last year when it scored first. ♦ The Highlanders were 24-2 when leading and 3-1 when tied after six innings in 2012. ♦ RU was 10-17 in true road games last season. ♦ RU set a Big South record last year with a .978 team fielding percentage.
PRESEASON NOD
♦ Radford senior shortstop Jeff Kemp was named co-Big South Conference Preseason Player of the Year. ♦ The Highlanders were picked to finish fourth in the Big South North Division.
PROJECTED STARTING PITCHERS RU ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS P.O. Box 6913 Radford, Va. 24142 Tom Galbraith Assistant AD (BB Contact) [email protected] Office: (540) 831-5726 Cell: (256) 617-0988
FRI
SAT
SUN
8
11
27
Tyler COSTELLO
R-So. ♦ South Riding, Va. ♦ RHP
Michael BOYLE
Keith FRITZ
Fr. ♦ Glen Allen, Va. ♦ LHP
Sr. ♦ Baltimore, Md. ♦ RHP
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