
Casey Antley had six strikeouts in seven solid innings on the mound on Sunday
Gamecocks Secure OVC Tourney Berth With Sweep of Eastern Kentucky
5/11/2014 4:35:00 PM | Baseball
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JACKSONVILLE – Casey Antley had six strikeouts and allowed just four hits to lead Jacksonville State to a 5-0 win over Eastern Kentucky as the Gamecocks swept the Ohio Valley Conference series on Sunday.
The Gamecocks improve to 29-21 overall and 17-10 in the league, and with the win on Sunday, the Gamecocks earned their 11th straight appearance in the OVC Baseball Tournament on May 21-25 in Jackson, Tenn. Jax State has advanced to the tournament every year since joining the league in 2004.
Antley (2-4) threw 88 pitches in seven solid innings on the mound to earn the win for the Gamecocks. Brent Cobb (3-6) gave up all five runs to suffer the loss for the Colonels.
The Gamecocks took a 1-0 lead in the third inning after Michael Bishop led off with a double and scored on Ryan Sebra's RBI single to center field to give JSU the early lead.
Jax State added three more runs in the fourth inning to extend the lead after Gavin Golsan scored on an infield grounder and Stephen Bartlett scored on an EKU throwing error. Bishop then scored on a sacrifice fly as the Gamecocks built a 4-0 lead.
JSU added a run in the seventh inning after Eddie Mora-Loera scored on another infield grounder for the final margin.
Mora-Loera led the Gamecocks with three hits, while Michael Bishop, Ryan Sebra, Andrew Bishop, Bartlett and Golsan each finished with two hits to lead the Gamecocks' 14-hit attack. Ben Fisher led the Colonels with two hits.
Jacksonville State returns to action by hosting No. 22 Alabama on Tuesday evening at Rudy Abbott Field Game time is set for 6 p.m. and the game will be carried on the JSU Radio Network. Advance tickets are available by visiting JSUGamecockSports.com/tickets.
JACKSONVILLE – Casey Antley had six strikeouts and allowed just four hits to lead Jacksonville State to a 5-0 win over Eastern Kentucky as the Gamecocks swept the Ohio Valley Conference series on Sunday.
The Gamecocks improve to 29-21 overall and 17-10 in the league, and with the win on Sunday, the Gamecocks earned their 11th straight appearance in the OVC Baseball Tournament on May 21-25 in Jackson, Tenn. Jax State has advanced to the tournament every year since joining the league in 2004.
Antley (2-4) threw 88 pitches in seven solid innings on the mound to earn the win for the Gamecocks. Brent Cobb (3-6) gave up all five runs to suffer the loss for the Colonels.
The Gamecocks took a 1-0 lead in the third inning after Michael Bishop led off with a double and scored on Ryan Sebra's RBI single to center field to give JSU the early lead.
Jax State added three more runs in the fourth inning to extend the lead after Gavin Golsan scored on an infield grounder and Stephen Bartlett scored on an EKU throwing error. Bishop then scored on a sacrifice fly as the Gamecocks built a 4-0 lead.
JSU added a run in the seventh inning after Eddie Mora-Loera scored on another infield grounder for the final margin.
Mora-Loera led the Gamecocks with three hits, while Michael Bishop, Ryan Sebra, Andrew Bishop, Bartlett and Golsan each finished with two hits to lead the Gamecocks' 14-hit attack. Ben Fisher led the Colonels with two hits.
Jacksonville State returns to action by hosting No. 22 Alabama on Tuesday evening at Rudy Abbott Field Game time is set for 6 p.m. and the game will be carried on the JSU Radio Network. Advance tickets are available by visiting JSUGamecockSports.com/tickets.
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