NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Trevecca Nazarene University baseball team won both Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) games on Saturday against Cedarville University, giving the Trojans a series sweep.

GAME ESSENTIALS (G-MAC BB Standings | Stats | G-MAC Scores | D2 BB Scores)

FINAL SCORE: Trojans 2, 2 Yellow Jackets 1, 0

TEAM RECORDS: Trevecca Nazarene University (12-15, 7-1 G-MAC), Cedarville University (6-17, 2-6 G-MAC)

LOCATION: Nashville, Tenn. | Jackson Field

SERIES HISTORY/NOTES

The Trojans are 25-4 against the Yellow Jackets all time, winning their last 13 games in the series ... overall the Trojans have won their last six games and eight of their last nine

THIS WEEK

The Trevecca pitching staff fueled the Trojans 5-0 week and now six-game win streak ... the Trojans are 8-1 over their last nine ... the Trojan staff produced a 5-0 record, two saves, three shutouts, two complete games, and a 0.68 earned run average, in 40 innings the pitching staff turned in 42 strike outs an a pick off while only allowing 27 hits, three runs, 10 walks, two extra base hits, one hit-by-pitch, and one wild pitch ... what is even more impressive is that six of the pitcher combined for seven appearances for four of the wins and both saves ... those six pitched 26 innings and did not allow a run while giving up just eight hits, nine walks, and had 30 strike outs

GAME CHRONICLE 

GM 1 –  Cedarville scored in the top of the first on a soft hit double down the right field line for a 1-0 lead … TNU answered in the bottom half on a Bryson Shelton (SR/Powell, TN) double down the right field line scoring Griffin Ganick (JR/Brentwood, TN), Ganick reached on a two-out double, for a 1-1 tie … in the eighth inning of the scheduled seven inning affair Bryson Shelton again doubled to left this time in walk off fashion scoring Carter Wiseman (JR/Hendersonville, TN), who had reached on a walk

GM 2 – Sam Mang (SO/Woodstock, GA) hit a sacrifice fly to left to score Clay Staton (SR/Franklin, TN) in the bottom of the fifth to take a 1-0 lead … Griffin Ganick reached on a one-out single, then scored on a wild pitch in the sixth to score the last run in the game

PLAYER STATS REPORT

GM 1 – Griffin Ganick went 3-3 with a run scored, a double, and a walk … Bryson Shelton went 3-4 with two RBI, and two doubles … Mac Barnes (JR/Arlington, TN) got the call on the mound going seven innings giving up seven hits, one walks, and one earned run while striking out four Yellow Jackets, but did not factor in the decision … Christian Lohr (JR/Verona, KY) (1-2) picked up his first win of the season pitching an inning and striking out two Cedarville batters

GM 2 – Griffin Ganick went 2-3 with a run scored … Jon Newman (JR/Gilbert, SC) (2-1) threw a three-hit shutout, allowing one walk, three hits, and struck out five Cedarville batters, lowering his season earned run average to 2.13 for the season

TEAM STATS BREAKDOWN 

GM 1 – The Trojans had eight hits in the game as the Yellow Jackets had seven hits ... Trevecca helped the Yellow Jackets with two errors

GM 2 – Each team had three hits in the game as CU had one error with TNU having no errors in the game ... only two Trojans went down on strikes and drew two walks and reached base on a hit-by-pitch ... the game lasted just one hour and 25 minutes ... Cedarville helped the Trojans with an error

WHATS NEXT

The Trojans will be on the road on Tuesday against the University of North Alabama (19-13, 12-7 GSC … the single game is starting at 5:00PM in Florence, AL ... The Trojans are 4-13-2 against the Lions since 2002 … the Trojans head to Elkins, WV to play Davis & Elkins College (4-18, 1-3 G-MAC) next weekend, starting with a Friday double header (9 inning/7 inning) at 11 AM, then Saturday's double header (7 inning/9 inning) at 11 AM … Trevecca leads the series with Davis & Elkins 13-0

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