PRIDE SPLITS SEASON-OPENING DH WITH MARYVILLE

Game 1: Maryville 7, GC 2
Greensboro, N.C. — In the season opener for the Greensboro College baseball, The Pride fell, 7-2, to the visiting Maryville Scots in the first game of a doubleheader at War Memorial Stadium. 

The Scots assumed control of the game with six runs in the fifth inning. Chris Day was 3-4 with 2 RBI for MC. GC pitcher AnDrew Keever (0-1) hurled four and two-third innings and struck out seven batters and allowed two walks. All four of his runs were unearned. At the plate, Jeremy Morrison went 2-4 with 1 RBI.

Maryville College 7, Greensboro College 2 (Feb 06, 2005 at Greensboro, NC) (Game 1)
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Maryville College...... 000 061 0 -  7  9  0      (1-0)
Greensboro College.. 000 000 2 -  2  4  3      (0-1)
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Pitchers: Maryville College - BROWN, B; KILDAY, Brya(5); HERBERT, P(6); RIGNEY, Matt(7).
Greensboro College - KEEVER; MOCK(5); BRAY(6); AUGONE(7).
Win-BROWN, B (1-0)  Loss-KEEVER(0-1)  T-2:22  A-70
 

Game 2: GC 3, Maryville 2 (10 innings)

Greensboro, N.C. — It took 10 innings but Greensboro College won the second game of an opening day doubleheader, 7-2, and earned a split with Maryville College on Sunday. 

After a scoreless top of the 10th inning, The Pride would took advantage of a lead off walk by Jesse Sutton. Sutton was pushed to second base by a ground out by Taylor Kennedy. Jeff Gregory singled to center field and Sutton scored after a head first dive to help The Pride its first win of the season. 

Starting pitcher Kevin Mong helped his own cause when he homered to lead off the second inning for an early 1-0 Pride lead. Mong was 2-4 was 2-4 at the plate and struck out seven and walked one on the mound.

Tyler Combs pitched the 10th inning and earned the win for GC.

Greensboro College 3, Maryville College 2 (Feb 06, 2005 at Greensboro, NC) (Game 2)
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Maryville College...... 000 100 001 0 -  2  5  1      (1-1)
Greensboro College.. 010 000 001 1 -  3  4  2      (1-1)
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Pitchers: Maryville College - /ROSEN; SMITH, Tripp(6); RIGNEY, Matt(9). Greensboro College -
MONG; JORTH(8); COMBS(10).
Win-COMBS(1-0)  Loss-RIGNEY, Matt(0-1)  T-2:42  A-80
HR GCB - MONG.

GC record 1-1; Up next at Palm Beach Atlantic Univ., 2-11, 10:30 a.m.

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