ADA, Okla. – After two weeks on the road, the East Central University baseball team will host a Great American Conference series at Ken Turner Field, March 12-13 against Oklahoma Baptist.

The Tigers (1-16, 0-9 GAC) and the Bison will play a single game, Saturday, March 12 at 2 p.m. and then a doubleheader, Sunday, March 13 starting at 12 p.m.

Tiger Quick Hits

• ECU played a GAC series at Northwestern Oklahoma State
  • March 4 – L, 9-19
  • March 5 – L, 12-22 / L, 4-6
• Five Tigers saw action in all three games and hit .300-or-better in the series
  • So. Britton Sperry: .556 batting avg., 2 runs, 5 hits, 2 doubles, 2 RBIs, 1 BB, 1 HBP, 2-fo-2 stolen bases, 8 putouts, 1 assisted out
  • So. Colton Schaper-Kotter: .500 batting avg., 4 runs, 7 hits, 1 double, 4 RBIs
  • RFr. Mason Glowacki: .364 batting avg., 5 runs, 4 hits, 1 double, 4 RBIs, 2 BBs, 6 putouts, 1 assisted out
  • So. Christian Whitaker: .333 batting avg., 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 home run, 6 RBIs, 3 BBs, 1 HBPs, 1 SAC Fly, 1 putout, 3 assisted outs
  • RSr. Eric Towsley: .300 batting avg., 1 run, 3 hits, 2 doubles, 1 triple, 3 RBIs, 1 HBP, 9 putouts
• Ten of the ECU pitching staff saw action on the mound, with four throwing at least 3.0 innings
  • Sr. Koby Midgley: 1 game started, 4.0 IP, 2 hits and 3 runs (2 earned) allowed, 1 K
  • So. Christian McCoy: 3.1 IP, 4 hits and 3 runs (2 earned) allowed, 4Ks
  • So. Will Isaly: 3.1 IP, 6 hits and 5 runs allowed, 2 Ks
  • So. Brian Pasha: 3.2 IP, 7 hits and 9 runs (7 earned) allowed, 2Ks

Against the Competition

• The Tigers and the Bison have faced each other 34 times, since 2009
  • OBU leads 30-4 overall and 6-2 in GAC action
  • OBU leads 12-0 when playing at Ken Turner Field
  • OBU won all three games in the GAC series last season
    • March 13 – L, 0-11 (7) / L, 5-18
    • March 14 – L, 10-12
    • The Tigers have four players returning that had multiple hits in the series
      • So. Christian Whitaker: 1 run, 2 hits, 1 RBI, 1 double, 1 home run, 2 putouts, 1 assisted out
      • Schaper-Kotter: 2 hits, 3 RBIs, 3 BBs, 9 putouts
      • Jr. Tanner Barnes: 4 runs, 2 hits, 1 double, 1 BB, 1 HBP, 21 putouts, 2 assisted outs
      • Sperry: 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 RBI, 1 double, 3 putouts, 1 assisted out
    • Two returning pitcher saw action on the mound
      • Pasha: 1.2 IP, 3 hits, 1 run
      • Isaly: 0.1 IP, 3 hits and 5 runs allowed, 1 K