Games 51-53: Longwood (21-29, 9-12) vs. Winthrop (35-17, 13-8)
Thursday, May 14 – Saturday, May 16, 2015 • 6 p.m. • 6 p.m. • 1 p.m.
Farmville, Va. • Charles Buddy Bolding Stadium
 
Broadcast Information
Thursday: Big South Network
Friday: Big South Network
Saturday: Big South Network
 
Promotions
Thursday: Splash Day
Saturday: Senior Day
 
Full Series Notes (PDF)
 
LEADING OFF
• Longwood welcomes Winthrop to Buddy Bolding Stadium for the final series of the regular season. Th Lancers will also host senior day festivities prior to Saturday's game.
• Both teams have locked up their spot in the Big South tournament next week in Boiling Springs, N.C.
• The Lancers come in after dropping a midweek road game at Duke, 5-2. The game ended an 11-game road swing for the blue and white.
• Longwood needs two wins this weekend to eclipse its 2014 win total of 22.
• Winthrop comes in after sweeping its last three conference series versus Asheville, Charleston Southern and Presbyterian.
• Longwood will be fighting for seeding over the weekend as the Lancers can finish as high as sixth in the conference.
 
BY THE NUMBERS
• 5 - Home runs from slugger Kyri Washington in the past 15 games. The junior is hitting .327 over that same span.
• 22 - RBI by Washington in those 15 games, including eight in the past five games.
• 6 - Sacrifice flies for Travis Biddix. That ranks 28th nationally.
• 24 - The number of games in which Washington has reached base safely dating back to March 31.
• 28 - Stolen bases for center fielder Colton Konvicka this season. The leadoff man has set a career-best eith the 26 swipes and sits second in the Big South.
• 13th - Aaron Myers' rank nationally in strikeouts. The senior has fanned a career high 93 batters this season.
• 5 - Strikeouts needed by Aaron Myers to tie Longwood's single-season record of 107. If Myers can fan six on Thursday, he will own all three major strikeout records at Longwood.
• 32 - Hits in conference games for Connar Bastaich. The total has the first baseman third in the Big South Conference.
• .393 - C.J. Roth's team-leading batting average over the past 10 games. The second baseman has 11 hits in 28 at-bats.

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