FINAL: Southeast Regional No.1 Game 6:
No.5 seed @fmupatsbaseball 11, No.1 seed North Greenville 8
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PROGRAM HISTORY, THE FRANCIS MARION PATRIOTS ARE HEADED TO THE SUPER REGIONALS! @FMUSports
Ethan McAnally got the win - 5 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 0 BB, 3 K (McAnally threw just TWO innings all season prior to this game). Also went 3/5 with 2 RBI.
Will Dorrell - 3/4, HR,3 RBI
Charlie Bussey III - 2/4, HR, RBI
Francis Marion will head to Catawba for the Super Regionals, which begins Thursday (5/21).
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𝐌𝐜𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐠𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐲𝐚𝐫𝐝! 💣
The turning point in tonight’s game comes from a three-run homer by junior Ethan McAnally on an 0-2 pitch!
His 22nd blast of the year!
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𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐌 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐃 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐒!
The FMU Baseball program set another single-season record last week after securing its 42nd win of the season in a 7-3 victory over UNC Pembroke on Saturday in the Conference Carolinas Tournament!
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𝐂𝐑𝐎𝐖𝐍 𝐇𝐈𝐌! 👑
CBIII is the 𝐍𝐄𝐖 all-time HR leader in FMU history following his 31st career homer on Saturday, which was a GRAND SLAM!
He surpassed the previous mark (30) held by Jeff Parsons (1987-90)
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𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙘𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙨 📈
Francis Marion continues to climb in the rankings while riding a six-game winning streak! The Patriots hold a 35-8 overall record with a 22-5 mark in conference play.
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𝗔𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗰𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆!
Junior designated hitter Ethan McAnally surpassed the FMU single-season RBI record with 70 following a five-RBI performance on Friday!
Preston Shuey (2011) held the previous mark with 67.
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𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐃 𝐁𝐑𝐎𝐊𝐄𝐍!
Junior Ethan McAnally is the all-time home runs leader in a single-season with 16 following a three-run blast to left in the bottom of third at Erskine in Game 1!
Previous mark of 15 was held by Tim Dockery (1998).
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