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2008 Baseball Schedule

Head Coach

JANUARY - HOME GAMES IN RED PRINT
Day: 26 -
VC Alumni Game - Opponent: Alumni Game
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 1:00 p.m.
Score:
Comment:
FEBRUARY - HOME GAMES IN RED PRINT
Day: 01
Opponent:
Paine College (NCAA-DII)
Location:
Augusta, GA - Time: 12:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
postponed to a later date due to rain.
Comment:
Day: 02
Opponent:
Morehouse College (NCAA-DII)
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 12:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
W(2-0) / L(6-7)
Comment:
Day: 05
Opponent:
Savannah College of Art & Design (NAIA)
Location:
Savannah, GA - Time: 4:00 p.m.
Score:
L(0-10)
Comment:
Day: 08
Opponent: Bluefield College (NAIA)
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 2:00 p.m.
Score:
L(0-20)
Comment:
Day: 09
Opponent: Bluefield College (NAIA)
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 12:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
L(3-5) / L(0-10)
Comment:
After losing to Bluefield on Friday, the Tigers tried to bounce back on Saturday as they went up on Bluefield 3-0 by the 3rd inning. The Tigers were overcome when they allowed 5 runs to score in the 6th inning of game 1 of the doubleheader. In game 2, the game was scoreless through 3 innings until Bluefield tacked on 2 runs and later scored 8 more to win 10-0. The Tigers were lead by Juan Figueroa with 2 hits on Friday and 5 more in the doubleheader.
Day: 12
Opponent: Shaw University (NCAA-DII)
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 2:00 p.m.
Score:
W(17-16)
Comment:
Day: 13
Opponent: Shaw University (NCAA-DII)
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 12:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
L(4-12) / L(6-8)
Comment:
The Voorhees College baseball team lost 2 games to Shaw University on Wednesday after a come from behind win on Tuesday. The Tigers were led by Senior, Juan Figueroa who was 3 for 5 with 3 RBI’s in both games and Junior, Curtis Hills who was 3 for 8 with 3 RBI’s.
Day: 16
Opponent: Reinhardt College (NAIA)
Location: Waleska, GA - Time: 12:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
L(1-14) / (0-10)
Comment:
Day: 20
Opponent: Claflin University (NCAA-DII)
Location:
Denmark, SC - Time: 12:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
L(11-13) / L(6-7)
Comment:
Day: 23
Opponent:
Edward Waters College (NAIA)
Location: Jacksonville, FL - Time: 2:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
L(6-7) / L(1-7)
Comment:
Day: 28
Opponent: Benedict College (NCAA-DII)
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 12:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
L(6-12) / W(5-2)
Comment:
After losing the first game to Benedict, the Tigers were tied going into the last inning of game two 2-2. With 2 outs and runners on 1st and 2nd base, George Rios hit a 3-run walk-off home run to end the game 5-2.
MARCH - HOME GAMES IN RED PRINT
Day: 03
Opponent: Paine College (NCAA-DII)
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 12:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
L(0-11) / W(11-9)
Comment:
After losing the first game to Paine, the Tigers came back to win the second game of the doubleheader 11-9. The top hitters in game 2 were Kirk High who had 4 hits and 6 RBI’s followed by Walter Bethune who had 2 hits and 3 RBI’s in game 2. The Tigers will be back in action at home against Brewton-Parker College on Wednesday for a 12:00 noon doubleheader.
Day: 05
Opponent: Brewton-Parker College (NAIA)
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 1:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
W(10-5) / (0-17)
Comment:
The Tigers won the first game against Brewton-Parker 10-5 as Kirk High, Freshman, pitched a complete game. The Tigers could not keep the momentum going in game 2 as those allowed the Barons to hold them scoreless. The top hitters in game 1 were Juan Figueroa with 3 hits, Walter Bethune, Julian Yarwood, and Arthur James each with 2 hits a piece.
Day: 08
Opponent: Elizabeth City State University (NCAA-DII)
Location:
Denmark, SC - Time: 12:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
Rain Out
Comment:
Day: 09 - Opponent: Elizabeth City State University (NCAA-DII)- Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 2:00 p.m.
Score:
W(6-4) / W(10-6)
Comment:
The Tigers won the first game against Elizabeth City 6-4 with a complete game pitched by Julian Yarwood. The Tigers we led in hitting by Travis Adams, Christian and George Rios each with 2 hits. In game 2, Kirk High was called to pitch in the 3rd inning. He pitched 5 strong innings while not allowing any runs to score as the Tigers held off the Vikings 10-6. Five of the nine starters collected RBI's as the Tigers pushed forward to complete game 2 of the doubleheader. The Tigers have won 5 of their last 7 games. 
Day: 14
Opponent: St. Augustine's College (NCAA-DII)
Location:
Denmark, SC - Time: 12:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
L(8-10) / W(4-3)
Comment:
Day: 18
Opponent: Edward Waters College (NAIA)
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 12:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
W(5-2) / L(4-14)
Comment:
The Tigers won the first game against Edward Waters 5-2 as Juan Figueroa pitched a complete game. The Tigers could not keep the momentum going in game 2. The top hitters in game 1 were Travis Adams and George Rios who each had 3 hits and Juan Figueroa with 2 hits. In game two, George Rios, Juan Figueroa and Travis Adams each had 2 hits.
Day: 20
Opponent: Benedict College (NCAA-DII)
Location:
Columbia, SC - Time: 3:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
L(10-11) / W(8-6)
Comment:
Day: 21
Opponent: Oswego State university (NCAA-DIII)
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 2:00 p.m.
Score:
L(7-8)
Comment:

 

APRIL - HOME GAMES IN RED PRINT
Day: 03
Opponent: Claflin University (NCAA-DII)
Location:
Orangeburg, SC - Time: 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
Rescheduled 4/20/08
Comment:
Day: 08
Opponent: Reinhardt College (NAIA)
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 1:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
L(7-10) / L(0-16)
Comment:
Day: 11
Opponent: St. Augustine's College (NCAA-DII)
Location:
Raleigh, NC - Time: 2:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
L(0-1) / L(4-5)
Comment:
Day: 12 - Opponent: Shaw University (NCAA-DII)- Location: Raleigh, NC - Time: 1:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
Rain Out
Comment:
Day: 14
Opponent: Morris College (NAIA)
Location: Sumter, SC - Time: 3:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
W(14-6)
Comment:
Day: 15
Opponent: Savannah College of Art & Design (NAIA)
Location:
Denmark, SC - Time: 3:00 p.m.
Score:
L(4-9)
Comment:
Day: 17
Opponent: Morris College (NAIA)
Location: Denmark, SC - Time: 2:00 p.m. (DH)
Score:
W(12-8)
Comment:

Mr. Adrian West
Mr. Adrian West

Head Baseball and
Volleyball Coach
(803) 780-1063
west@voorhees.edu

 

Willie Jefferson
Mr. Willie Jefferson
Director of Athletics
(803) 780-1049 -
williej@voorhees.edu

 

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