Courtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics The Albany State University Golden Rams baseball team defeated the Edward Waters Tigers (9-2) in game #1 of their 3-game series on Thursday, April 28. The Golden Rams improved to 26-11 (24-5 in the SIAC) while the Tigers fell to 23-23. The Golden Rams improved to (12-6) on the road. The first pitch in game #2 is scheduled for 1:00 pm on Friday, April 29. The Golden Rams broke open a scoreless game by scoring 4 runs in the Top of the 2nd inning. …
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Albany State baseball prepares for last road trip of season
The Albany State baseball team is heading to Jacksonville, Florida for a weekend three-game series against the Tigers of Edward waters College. The Golden Rams (25-11, 24-5 SIAC) are coming into a game fresh off being knocked around 19-9 by Georgia Southwestern at home on Tuesday, while Edward Waters ( 23-22 , 9-12 SIAC) enters the series fresh off a three-game sweep of Benedict last week . The series commences Thursday, April 28, with the first pitch scheduled for 6:00 p.m. EST.
Read MoreAlbany State drops home game to GA Southwestern, 19-9
The Albany State baseball team could not end their home season on a high note, as they were defeated by the Hurricanes of Georgia Southwestern, 19-9. Albany State found themselves in a hole right away, as the Hurricanes got right to work in the first inning. Tyler Skelton got things with an RBI double that plated Miles Hartsfield, putting the Hurricanes up 1-0. Later in the inning, Reid Ragsdale drew a bases-loaded walk that brought home Skelton and put GA SW up 2-0. Garrett Bradley drew another walk that scored…
Read MoreAlbany State Baseball takes on GA Southwestern in season’s last home game
Courtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics The Albany State University Golden Rams baseball team will host the Georgia Southwestern Hurricanes for a game on Tuesday, April 26. The Golden Rams are 25-10 (24-5 in the SIAC). The Hurricanes are 21-23 (15-9 in the Peachbelt). The first pitch is scheduled for 5:00 pm on the ASU West Campus. The Golden Rams and the Hurricanes last matchup was on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. On that day, the Hurricanes won 4-3. Chase Karn is leading the Golden Rams with a batting average of .429. Nicholas…
Read MoreSIAC Weekly Softball honorees named
Courtesy of the SIAC: The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) has announced its softball weekly honors, released by the league office on Monday. Da’Ondalyn Simmons (Savannah State) was named Player of the Week, while Zamiyah Williams (Miles) earned Pitcher of the Week honors. PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Da’Ondalyn Simmons, Savannah State| First Base | Senior | Tallahassee, Fla. The senior first basemen hit the lights out in a three-game series sweep of Allen University this weekend. Simmons slashed .833/.750/1.000 over the series with a season-high five doubles and one home run. Overall, she battled .833 registering 10 hits on 12 at bats…
Read MoreSIAC announces Week 11 Baseballers of the Week
Monday the SIAC announced their Week 11 baseball honorees and it was an all Savannah State affair, with SSU outfielder Joseph Smith named Player of the Week, and Tigers hurler Enrico Peel taking Pitcher of the Week honors. Courtesy of the SIAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Joe Smith, Savannah State| Outfield | R-Junior | Brunswick, Ga. Leadoff man Joe Smith led Savannah State in two big wins over Albany State this weekend as the Tigers battled for first place in the SIAC. Smith slashed .667/.750/1.00 over the series with two…
Read MoreAlbany State Softball takes Eastern Division crown
Via Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics The Golden Rams softball team won two out of three games against the Benedict College Tigers in their final series of the regular season. As a result, the Golden Rams finish #1 in the Eastern Division of the SIAC. The Golden Rams improved to 32-7 (16-3 in the SIAC) while the Tigers are 27-17 (11-7 in the SIAC). In game 1, the Tigers defeated the Golden Rams 12-4. The Tigers jumped out to a (3-0) lead after the 1st inning. But, McLeod homered in…
Read MoreAlbany State drops two of three against Savannah State
via Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics The Albany State University Golden Rams baseball team won one out of three games verses the Savannah State Tigers in a pivotal match up against two of the top teams in the SIAC. The Golden Rams are now 25-10 (24-5 in the SIAC). The Tigers are 30-10 (25-2 in the SIAC). In game 1, the Golden Rams fell to the Tigers (5-6). The Golden Rams were up 4-0 in the bottom of the 6th inning when the Tigers scored their 1st run on a ground…
Read MoreAlbany State goes down to Savannah State , 6-5
Courtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics The Albany State Golden Rams were defeated (6-5) by the Savannah State Tigers in game 1 of their 3-game, weekend series in Savannah, Georgia. The Golden Rams fell to 24-9 (23-4 in the SIAC) while the Tigers improved to 29-9 (24-1 in the SIAC). On Saturday, April 23, the Golden Rams and the Tigers will play a double header beginning at 1:00 pm. The Golden Rams were up 4-0 in the bottom of the 6th inning when the Tigers scored their 1strun on a…
Read MoreAlbany State softball hits the road for three against Benedict
The Albany State softball team ( 30-6, 14-2 SIAC) heads to Columbia, SC for their last road trip of the regular season, as they will take on the Tigers of Benedict (26-15, 10-5, SIAC) in a three-game set over the weekend. A doubleheader is scheduled for Saturday, April 23, with the first pitch for Game 1 set for 1:00 pm EST and Game 2 scheduled to commence at 3:00 pm. Sunday’s series ender gets going at 3:00 PM EST. The last time the two squads faced of was on March…
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