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 Head coach Steve Mrowka and the Colonials need to win one more game than Fordham to advance to the A-10 Championship. |
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Playoff Push Begins Thursday For GW Baseball
May 17, 2006
PITTSBURGH, PA - After pulling off two dramatic come-from-behind victories against Richmond last weekend, the George Washington University baseball team heads into its final three-game conference series, beginning Thursday at Duquesne, one game out of the sixth and final spot of the Atlantic 10 Championship Tournament.
In order to advance to their eighth consecutive A-10 Tournament, the Colonials need to win one more game than Fordham who faces Charlotte in its final regular season series.
Series Breakdown
George Washington University (11-11 A-10) vs. Duquesne University (11-13 A-10)
May 18-20, 2006
The Duquesne Baseball Field
Game one: Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Probable Starters:
GW RHP Derrik Lutz (5-3, 1.62 ERA) vs. DU LHP Scott Chisholm (3-7, 5.92 ERA)
Game two: Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Probable Starters:
GW RHP Josh Wilkie (4-4, 2.90 ERA) vs. DU RHP Adam Haun (3-7, 6.92 ERA)
Game three: Saturday, 12:00 p.m.
Probable Starters:
GW LHP Dan Pfau (2-5, 4.82 ERA) vs. DU RHP Jeff Naughton (4-1, 6.14 ERA)
Atlantic 10 Conference Standings (as of May 18)
W L Pct.
Rhode Island 16 6 .727
St. Bonaventure 16 7 .696
Dayton 16 8 .667
Charlotte 15 9 .625
Saint Louis 14 10 .583
Fordham 13 11 .542
GW 11 11 .500
Duquesne 11 13 .458
Massachusetts 11 13 .458
Richmond 11 13 .458
La Salle 9 14 .391
Saint Joseph's 9 15 .375
Temple 6 16 .273
Xavier 4 18 .250
* The 2006 A-10 Championship is scheduled for May 25-28 at Fordham.
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