Arkansas Tech University Athletics

WONDER BOYS FALL IN SEASON OPENER TO MILLERSVILLE

01.31.20

HOUSTON, Texas – Two-hit games by Josh Detweiler and Stormy Taylor were not enough as the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys baseball team (0-1) fell to Millersville, 7-2 in their first outing of the season on Friday afternoon at Minute Maid Park.
 
NEXT UP

• Arkansas Tech continues play at the Houston Winter Invitational on Saturday, Feb. 1 as the Wonder Boys will face off against Colorado School of Mines at 10 a.m.

 
Arkansas Tech Lineup

1. Drew Bailey (SS)
2. Trace Maddux (2B)
3. Evan Hafley (DH)
4. Patrick Miner (3B)
5. Garrett Kochakian (1B)
6. Josh Detweiler (RF)
7. Matt Robbins (C)
8. Stormy Taylor (LF)
9. Joe Morin (CF)

 
Millersville Lineup

1. Eric Callahan (SS)
2. Cole Friese (CF)
3. Luke Trainer (C)
4. Jimmy Cain (1B)
5. Ty Friedrich (DH)
6. Jimmy Losh (2b)
7. Manning Brookens (LF)
8. Darin Miller (3B)
9. Bren Taylor (RF/LF)

 
SCORING PLAYS

• Tech 1^st – P. Miner grounded to 2b, RBI (3-2KBBBKF); E. Hafley advanced to third;T. Madduz scored.
• Tech 1^st - G. Kochakian singled up the middle, RBI (2-1BKB); E. Hafley scored.
• Mill 1^st – L. Trainer singled up the middle, RBI (2-2 BKKB); E. Callahan scored.
• Mill 1^st – J. Losh singled to right field, RBI (0-0); J. Cain advanced to third; L. Trainer scored.
• Mill 1^st – M. Brookens homored to right field, 3 RBI (1-1 SB); J. Losh scored; J. Cain scored.
• Mill 4^th – B. Taylor scored on a passed ball; unearned.
• Mill 8^th -  E. Callahan singled to center field, RBI (3-1); B. Taylor scored.

OF

• Winning pitcher – Gavilan Fogarty Harnish (1-0)
• Losing pitcher - S. Quiggins (0-1)

 
NOTABLES

• Tech recorded seven hits, led by Stormy Taylor who went 2-for-4 and Josh Detweiler who also went 2-for-4. Taylor also stole a base.
• Evan Hafley, Garrett Kochakian, and Matt Robbins recorded a hit. Patrick Miner and Kochakian added an RBI apiece.
• The Wonder Boys left eight runners on base while Millersville left six runners on base.
• Shelby Quiggins took the loss after allowing five runs on three hits after 2.0 innings of work.
• Armando Romero, Will Horton and Matthew Grimes came out of the bullpen and pitched a combined 5.0 innings, allowing two runs off four hits.