First Pitch:

• The Lancers begin a long road stretch of eight straight away from home with a midweek matchup against the George Mason Patriots.
• George Mason is currently 10-11 after dropping the series finale of an A-10 series 10-9 against the University of Rhode Island on Sunday afternoon.
• The Lancers last played the Tribe on Mar. 10 and won 11-1 in eight innings. 
• Longwood is off to their best start in the schools DI career, going 11-5 in 2011. 

Last Series:

• The Lancers took the series against USC Upstate in a 12-11 win on Mar. 22.
• Longwood lost game one on Friday 5-4 and evened the series 5-4 in ten innings on Saturday.
• Five different Lancers swatted home runs in the series-clinching win.
• Both teams went back-and-forth over all three games, resulting in close scoring.
• This was the first time the Lancers have won a three-game series against USC Upstate in the team's history.

Around the Bases:

• Longwood ranks first in the Big South and 28th in the nation in ERA (3.68). 
• The Lancers are first in the Big South for home runs with 31 so far this season.
• Longwood is first in the Big South and 16th in the nation for stolen bases with 64 on the season. 
• Longwood is ranked first in the Big South and 30th in the nation in strikeout-to-walk ratio (2.78).
• The Lancers are also ranked first in the Big South for strikeouts per nine inning (9.0).
• Longwood ranks first in the Big South and 29th in the nation for WHIP (1.27).
• The Lancers also lead the Big South and are ranked 15th in the nation for walks allowed per nine innings (3.22).
• Jaxon Lloyd is first in the Big South and 53rd nationally for ERA at 1.95.
• Lloyd is also tied for first in the Big South and 36th nationally for strikeouts with 44 on the season.
• Jon Howard is first in the Big South and 59th in the nation for home runs with eight on the season. 
• Brady Hoover is ranked first in the Big South and 34th nationally for walks allowed per nine innings (1.33).
• Hoover is also ranked first in the Big South and 44th in the nation in strikeout-to-walk ration (6.25).
• JR Fordham is first in the Big South and 17th in the nation for saves with 4 so far this season.

Series History:

• Longwood won 11-1 in eight innings against George Mason in a midweek matchup.
• Jon Howard hit two home runs followed by Brogan Jones who hit one. 
• Pitchers Drew Siegner, Wyatt Bunch and Braydon Gray limited the Patriots to one run on six hits in eight innings of work.
• The Lancers scored in six straight innings. 
• Four Lancers had a multi-hit day.