Belmont Baseball To Open Fall World Series On Friday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The annual Belmont Baseball Fall World Series is set to begin on Friday with Game One starting at 3:00 p.m. at Shelby Park. The team will be split into two squads, Navy and Red, for the seven game series.
The Navy team, coached by Assistant Coach Aaron Smith, will send sophomore Chase Brookshire (Chattanooga, Tenn.) out to the mound for Game One. Brookshire led the Bruins with a 6-2 record and 83.1 innings pitched last season. His 52 strikeouts were also a team high in 2010.
Team Red, coached by Assistant Coach Scott Hall, will start senior Nate Woods (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) on Friday. Woods, who finished with a 5-6 record last year, tallied 43 strikeouts in 69.0 innings pitched as a junior.
Game Two will take place Saturday at 12:00 p.m. with starting pitchers freshman James Buckelew (Suwanee, Ga.) and sophomore Josh Davis (Fayetteville, Ga.) for teams Navy and Red, respectively.
Team Navy
Coach: Aaron Smith
Zac Mitchell
Greg Brody
Derek Hamblen
William Dodd
Phillip Parsley
Vinny Casha
Chase Brookshire
James Buckelew
Tim Egerton
Dane Swinehart
Matt Hamann
Tyler Graskewicz
Ross Beach
Brandon Frensley
Team Red
Coach: Scott Hall
Jared Breen
Daley Hill
Drew Turner
Judah Akers
Dylan Craig
Spencer Petett
Collier Roberts
Nate Woods
Josh Davis
Garrett Fanchier
Jon Ivie
Blake Harvey
Dalton Bell
Dan Huenecke
Frank Adelman