KENNESAW STATE BASEBALL UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Tues, May 10	vs Georgia State	Stillwell Stadium	Live Stats	Audio
Wed, May 11	at Auburn	Plainsman Park	Live Stats	SECN+
Fri, May 13	vs Stetson	Stillwell Stadium	Live Stats	Audio
Sat, May 14	vs Stetson	Stillwell Stadium	Live Stats	Audio
Sun, May 15	vs Stetson	Stillwell Stadium	Live Stats	Audio
@KSUOwlsBaseball

 
Feeling Good in the Sun
- Kennesaw State took two-of-three from Jacksonville last weekend, winning its first five A-Sun weekends of the season.
- For the first time since joining the conference in 2006, the Owls have won their first five series in conference play.
- The Owls are now two games clear of Jacksonville at 12-3 with two weeks remaining, fighting for their first regular-season championship title in Atlantic Sun Conference history.
 
Atlantic Sun Conference Play
- The Owls hold an impressive 12-3 mark in conference play, going 7-2 at home and an impressive 5-1 on the road.  
- Kennesaw State totaled 41 hits (seven doubles, one triple, one HR) last weekend against Jacksonville.
- The Owls are now batting .320 (174-543) in conference play, and currently rank second in the league with an overall batting average of .290.
- Two Owls –Corey Greeson (.433) and Austin Upshaw (.426) –are batting over .400 in conference play, and KSU has a total of seven hitters batting over .300.
- Kennesaw State has out-hit opponents 174-135 in conference play and outscored opponents 107-72 to help earn a 12-3 record.
- The Owls have posted a 4.09 ERA with 128 strikeouts to 53 walks overall as a staff.
- Richard Lovelady has 11 appearances in conference play, posting a 1-0 mark and a 1.10 ERA in 16.1 innings of work out of the pen.
 
Falling in Love
- Richard Lovelady has 11 appearances in conference play, posting a 1-0 mark and a 1.10 ERA in 16.1 innings of work out of the pen.
- In fact, Lovelady leads the team with 31 appearances, holding a 3-3 record and a 3.35 ERA in 40.1 innings pitched.
- Lovelady's 31 appearances rank second in the NCAA, behind Conard Broom of Southern.
-  The lefty has 46 strikeouts and 22 walks while opponents are batting just .183 against him on the mound.
 
Williams Coming Alive
- Grant Williams had his best weekend of the season, totaling a team-high seven hits against Jacksonville and a .538 batting average.
- Williams totaled three doubles and five RBI while slugging .769 and a on-base percentage of .571 over the weekend against the Dolphins.
- Overall, Williams is batting .274 (43-157) with five doubles, two triples and a home run on the season. He has slugged for .350 and a OB of .348.
 
Owl Facts
- At 12-3 in A-Sun play, KSU equaled the best start after five league series since 2014 when Lipscomb and Mercer both opened with 10-2 marks. The Bisons would continue to a 12-2 A-Sun record after 14 games.
- The Owls have won each of their five A-Sun weekend series, taking two-of-three from UNF, Lipscomb and Jacksonville and swept NJIT and USC Upstate.  
- KSU's eight-game conference win streak was snapped on Sunday as Lipscomb avoided a sweep with a 11-9 13-inning victory over the Owls.
- Austin Upshaw collected his second A-Sun Player of the Week accolade after batting .667 with 10 hits against USC Upstate. He tallied four multi-hit games including a 4-4 effort in the series opener at USC Upstate.
- The Owls have won seven of their last 10 home games at Stillwell Stadium and five of their last eight games on the road – including a 5-1 mark in conference play.

Follow The Owls On Social Media
- To keep up with the latest Kennesaw State baseball news follow the team on Twitter @KSUOwlNation and @KSUOwlsBaseball or by liking Kennesaw State University on Facebook.
- Use KSU's official hashtags GoKSUOwls and NoDoubt to follow all the action this season!
- Want to see more behind the scenes stuff with the baseball team? Tweet at use with your ideas for the upcoming season!
- In addition, you can now follow the Owls on Instagram at KSUOwlsBaseball for all the behind-the-scenes footage and pictures!

#OwlsOnDeck
- The Owls baseball team will feature a new vlog for the 2016 season, featuring behind-the-scenes footage of the players, and interviews with Nathan McCreary and fun interactive activities that will showcase all the player's personalities.
- Follow all the action on Instagram at KSUOwlsBaseball or Twitter at @KSUOwlsBaseball.
- You can also check out #OwlsOnDeck at WWW.KSUOwls.com/OwlsonDeck
   
To keep up with the latest Kennesaw State baseball news follow the team on Twitter @KSUOwlNation and @KSUOwlsBaseball or by liking Kennesaw State University on Facebook. The Owls can also be found on Instagram at KSUOwlsBaseball.