Friday, February 16
Lynchburg, VA
4:00 PM
Quinnipiac University
at
Liberty
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Baseball Set To Open Season At Liberty
2/15/2024 12:02:00 PM | Baseball
Quinnipiac Bobcats (0-0) at Liberty Flames (0-0)
Date: Friday, Feb. 16
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Worthington Field at Liberty Baseball Stadium
All-Time Series: First Meeting
Live Stats | Watch Here | @TheQBaseball
Quinnipiac Bobcats at Liberty Flames
Date: Saturday, Feb. 17
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Worthington Field at Liberty Baseball Stadium
Live Stats | Watch Here | @TheQBaseball
Quinnipiac Bobcats at Liberty Flames
Date: Sunday, Feb. 18
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Worthington Field at Liberty Baseball Stadium
Live Stats | Watch Here | @TheQBaseball
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Quinnipiac baseball team opens their 2024 season down in Lynchburg, Virginia with a three-game series against the Liberty Flames. All three games of the series will be available on ESPN+.
HISTORY VS. LIBERTY
LOTS OF NEW FACES
NEXT TIME OUT
For more information on the Quinnipiac baseball team, visit gobobcats.com/baseball and follow the team on Twitter, @TheQBaseball, and Instagram, @bobcatsbsb.
Date: Friday, Feb. 16
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Worthington Field at Liberty Baseball Stadium
All-Time Series: First Meeting
Live Stats | Watch Here | @TheQBaseball
Quinnipiac Bobcats at Liberty Flames
Date: Saturday, Feb. 17
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Worthington Field at Liberty Baseball Stadium
Live Stats | Watch Here | @TheQBaseball
Quinnipiac Bobcats at Liberty Flames
Date: Sunday, Feb. 18
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Worthington Field at Liberty Baseball Stadium
Live Stats | Watch Here | @TheQBaseball
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Quinnipiac baseball team opens their 2024 season down in Lynchburg, Virginia with a three-game series against the Liberty Flames. All three games of the series will be available on ESPN+.
HISTORY VS. LIBERTY
- This is the first meeting between Quinnipiac and Liberty in program history.
- The Bobcats will travel down to Lynchburg, Virginia to take on the Flames in a three-game series.
- Liberty finished the 2023 season with a 27-31 overall record and 16-14 in the ASUN Conference.
- The Flames lost in the ASUN Tournament Semifinal to No. 1 Seed Lipscomb, 7-3.
- Brayden Horton led the Flames with a .341 batting average in 48 games played. Horton drove in 40 runs and had an on-base percentage of .471.
- Garrett Horn led the Flames pitching staff with five wins. Horn had an era of 4.09 in 15 appearances and recorded 87 strikeouts.
- Junior Keegan O'Connor enters his senior season
- O'Connor was named to the All-MAAC First Team and NEIBA All-New England First Team
- O'Connor played and started in 55 games a season ago and batted .342.
- He blasted 13 home runs and drove in 60 runs and scored 51 runs.
- O'Connor drove in a game-high 7 runs in a win over Saint Peter's (5/11).
- Sebastian Mueller was named to the 2023 MAAC All-Academic Team
- Mueller played in 56 games and made 55 starts as a junior
- In 225 at-bats just a season ago, Mueller had a batting average of .311.
- He hit 18 homers, to lead the team, and drove in 54 runs.
- Mueller went 4-for-7 and drove in a season high 8 runs in a win over Saint Peter's (5/11)
- The Bobcats return 23 players from last season's team.
- Sophomore Matt Alduino will be a key returner as he earned 2023 All-Rookie honors for his incredible campaign. Alduino led the team with a 4.50 ERA and 1.38 WHIP.
- Starting Pitchers, Mason Ulsh and Jimmy Hagan will also play a key role this season. Hagan will return to the mound after being shut down last season. Ulsh will look to play off his solid sophomore season.
- Other key returners include Braydon Seaburg, John Heitzman, Sean Swenson, Aaron Zenus, Matt DeRosa, Sam Favieri, Frank Craska, and Andrew Rubayo.
LOTS OF NEW FACES
- Quinnipiac welcomes 13 new faces to their campus this season.
- The Bobcats used the transfer portal to fill any openings and grabbed Dominick Proctor (Bryant and Stratton), CJ Willis (Western New England), Skyler Manelski (Linfield University), Jack Kabel (Nichols College), Gabe Wright (Indian River State College), Brett Leighton (Gettysburg), and Jack Gannon (Saint Peter's).
- Quinnipiac also brought in six first years, Spencer Chard (Newtown, Conn.), Kyle Garbowski (New Fairfield, Conn.), Raymond McNaught (East Bridgewater, Mass.), Andrew Hearn (Westfield, Mass.), James Fahan (Stamford, Conn.), and Sam Ametrano (Guilford, Conn.).
NEXT TIME OUT
- The Bobcats will be back next weekend (Fri., Feb. 23 – Sun., Feb. 25) as they compete at the OneSpartanburg, Inc. Baseball Classic.
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