Baseball Team Rolls Past Saint Augustine's (N.C.) 16-2

Freshman Alan Moore Improves To 6-2 With Career-High 10 Strikeouts Against Falcons

March 29, 2004

FARMVILLE, Va. -- Longwood University took a 16-2 collegiate baseball victory past visiting Saint Augustine's (N.C.) Monday at Lancer Stadium, the team's third-straight win. The Lancers have now won 24 of their last 27 games, to improve their overall record to 24-7. Longwood will play again Thursday, April 1, a scheduled doubleheader at Shaw (N.C.).

Against Saint Augustine's, Longwood scored runs in all but one inning during the 16-run, 12-hit effort that was stopped via the 7-inning, 10-run rule. The Lancers spotted the Falcons a run in the 1st inning before scoring two runs in the 1st, five runs in the 2nd, one run in the 3rd, five runs in the 4th, and three runs in the 5th innings. Senior Brian Medley/Halifax (Halifax Co.) (3-5, 3 RBI) and freshman Tyler Ames/Exmore (Northampton) (3-5, 2 RBI) each collected three hits to lead the attack. Medley finished with a double and two stolen bases, while Ames banged out two triples on the day to give him a team-best five triples this spring. Junior Danny McCraw/Pamplin (Randolph-Henry) (2-2, RBI) and freshman Zach Zigrang/Virginia Beach (Kempsville) (2-2, 3 RBI) each added two hits as Zigrang also contributed a sacrifice fly.

Freshman Alan Moore/Richmond (Monacan) (6-2) earned the complete-game pitching win on the mound, scattering four hits and two unearned runs with a career-high 10 strikeouts over the 7.0 innings. It was Moore's team-best fourth complete-game of the season.

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