SoCon Championship Action Continues Wednesday

SoCon Championship action continues at Fluor Field on Wednesday with four games on the schedule.

The day begins with a battle of the Upstate, as the #4 seed Furman Paladins take on the #5 seed Wofford Terriers at 9:00 AM. The #1 seed Mercer Bears will take the field at 12:30 PM against the #9 VMI Keydets, who defeated The Citadel in Tuesday's SoCon opener.

At 4:00 PM, the #2 Western Carolina Catamounts will be opposed by the ETSU Bucs, the #7 seed. Rounding out Wednesday's action is the #3 seed UNCG Spartans, who will play the #6 Samford Bulldogs at 7:30 PM.
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#5 Wofford Terriers vs. #4 Furman Paladins -- 9:00 AM on Wednesday

Wofford Players to Watch:
- 1B Brett Hash (1st team all SoCon, .330 AVG, 13 HR, 52 RBI)
- OF McClain Bradley (2nd team all SoCon, .375 AVG, 7 HR, 33 RBI)

Furman Players to Watch:
- RHP Will Gaddis (1st team all SoCon, 8-3, 1.88 ERA, 95 2/3 IP, 83 K)
- OF Carter Grote (2nd team all SoCon, .336 AVG, 8 HR, 52 RBI)

#9 VMI Keydets vs. #1 Mercer Bears -- 12:30 PM on Wednesday

VMI Players to Watch:
- OF Tyler Tharp (1st team all SoCon, .351 AVG, 16 HR, 39 RBI)
- OF Matt Pita (.361, 6 HR, 25 RBI)

Mercer Players to Watch:
- SS Ryan Hagan (SoCon Co-Player of the Year, .298 AVG, 7 HR, 32 RBI)
- DH J.T. Thomas (1st team all SoCon, .345 AVG, 12 HR, 55 RBI)

#7 ETSU Bucs vs. #2 Western Carolina Catamounts -- 4:00 PM on Wednesday

ETSU Players to Watch:
- C Hagen Owenby (1st team all SoCon, .352 AVG, 12 HR, 48 RBI)
- RHP Ryan Simpler (6-4, 3.99 ERA, 90 1/3 IP, 96 K)

Western Carolina Players to Watch:
- OF Bryson Bowman (SoCon Co-Player of the Year, .389 AVG, 11 HR, 59 RBI)
- LHP Bryan Sammons (8-3, 3.08 ERA, 99 1/3 IP, 102 K)

#6 Samford Bulldogs vs. #3 UNCG Spartans -- 7:30 PM on Wednesday

Samford Players to Watch:
- 2B T.J. Dixon (2nd team all SoCon, .332 AVG, 1 HR, 41 RBI)
- RHP Cody Shelton (5-2, 2.26 ERA, 59 2/3 IP, 56 K)

UNCG Players to Watch:
- OF Andrew Moritz (1st team all SoCon, .403 AVG, 2 HR, 34 RBI)
- 3B Caleb Webster (1st team all SoCon, .391 AVG, 37 RBI)