GREENWOOD - Lander returns home to host #15 North Georgia in a three game series beginning Friday at noon.
QUICK HITTERS
Lander's Record: 24-2, 6-0 PBC
North Georgia's Record: 20-8, 4-2 PBC
First Met: February 26, 1997 (Lander won 8-0)
Last Met: April 20, 2021 (North Georgia won 5-0)
Last Five: North Georgia leads 5-0
Who's Next: at Flagler (March 25-26)
- After sweeping Georgia College and USC Aiken, the Bearcats enter the weekend 6-0 in Peach Belt play.
- In their sweep of the Pacers, the Bearcats averaged seven runs a game while holding USC Aiken to just 1.3 runs per game.
- Barbara Cook was 7-10 with a double, two home runs, five RBIs, and slugged 1.400. Haven Pesce hit .556 with a double, home run and slugged 1.000.
- The Bearcats had three complete-game performances from Rebecca Boesen, Reagan More, and Liz Gollin in the circle. The trio allowed three earned runs and struck out 15 while allowing just 12 hits in three games.
- Shannon Antonini leads the Bearcats at the plate, hitting .451 with five doubles, three home runs, 26 RBIs, and is 15-16 in stolen bases.
- Abbie Behe is second on the team in average, hitting .411 with four doubles and two home runs. Sage Jones leads the team in stolen bases with 17, while Cook leads the team with five home runs.
- More leads the Bearcats with a 0.88 ERA in the circle and is 6-0. Gollin leads the team in wins with eight and strikeouts with 42. Boesen is second on the team with seven wins and leads the team with two saves.
- The Bearcats lead the Peach Belt and are third in the country in total sacrifice bunts (33). Lander also leads the conference and is second in Division II in double plays (16). They lead the PBC in double plays per game (0.62), ERA (1.92), and WHIP (1.00).
- Boesen is second in the PBC and is 10th in Division II in saves (2).
- Gollin leads the conference in WHIP (0.81) and is second in victories (8).
- More lead the conference in ERA (0.88).
- Tierney is first in the Peach Belt and fifth in the country in sacrifice bunts per game (0.38).
- Antonini is second in the conference in batting average (.451).
- Sage Jones is second in the conference in stolen bases (17) and fourth in stolen bases per game (0.62).
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