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Furman and UNCG Meet in SoCon Championship

Sunday's first pitch is at 12:00 PM; Game two to follow if necessary
May 28, 2017

An exciting week of Southern Conference baseball at Fluor Field comes to a close on Sunday afternoon with the championship between the hometown Furman Paladins, the #4 seed, and the #3 seed UNCG Spartans at 12:00 PM.UNCG is undefeated in the tournament, and Furman has one loss, which means the

An exciting week of Southern Conference baseball at Fluor Field comes to a close on Sunday afternoon with the championship between the hometown Furman Paladins, the #4 seed, and the #3 seed UNCG Spartans at 12:00 PM.

UNCG is undefeated in the tournament, and Furman has one loss, which means the Paladins will have to defeat the Spartans twice on Sunday. If Furman wins game one, the teams will play again 40 minutes following the conclusion of game one. The winner of Sunday's action will receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
Day passes are available for just $10, and Green Monster seats are available for $20 per day. Passes can be purchased at the Main Street Box Office, by calling (864) 240-4528 or by CLICKING HERE.

#4 Furman Paladins vs. #3 UNCG Spartans -- 12:00 PM on Sunday
Furman Players to Watch:
- OF Carter Grote (2nd team all SoCon, .346 AVG, 8 HR, 55 RBI)
- OF Landon Kay (.345 AVG, 11 HR, 36 RBI)

UNCG Players to Watch:
- OF Andrew Moritz (1st team all SoCon, .402 AVG, 2 HR, 34 RBI)
- 3B Caleb Webster (1st team all SoCon, .395 AVG, 37 RBI)


#4 Furman Paladins vs. #3 UNCG Spartans (if necessary) -- 40 minutes after game one

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