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For immediate release – 3/18/2007 - #244
LC Baseball Sweeps Doubleheader against Emory & Henry

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LYNCHBURG, VA – The Lynchburg College baseball team swept Emory & Henry College Sunday in both ends of an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) doubleheader.

The Hornets won the opener 11-3 after breaking open a 3-3 ballgame with five runs in the fifth. Freshman Jeff Taylor (Lynchburg, VA) went 4-5 with three RBI and two runs, while Jon Crews (Lynchburg, VA) was 2-4 with two RBI. Jason Kelly (Colonial Heights, VA/Colonial Heights) worked all seven innings, scattering eight hits with no walks while fanning six Wasps. Bucky Mann and Matt Duffy each went 2-3 for Emory & Henry.

Lynchburg trailed 2-1 in the fifth inning of the nightcap, but scored three in the fifth and two in the seventh to win 6-2. D.W. Moore (Lynchburg, VA) earned the win on the mound, working seven innings of seven-hit ball with five strikeouts. Ronnie Labrie (Vinton, VA) was 2-4 with two RBI and Jonathan Sewell (Charlottesville, VA) was 2-3. Duffy and Eric McAfee each had two hits for Emory & Henry (3-14/1-5 ODAC).

The Hornets (12-6/5-1 ODAC) will host Tufts University at noon on Tuesday, and turn around and face Ferrum College that evening at 6 p.m. in a game played at City Stadium.

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