BASEBALL TO HOST CREIGHTON AND Northern Kentucky AT Dugan Field

Friday, February 26

Dugan Field

2:00 PM

Lipscomb University

Creighton

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BASEBALL TO HOST CREIGHTON AND Northern Kentucky AT Dugan Field

2/25/2021 5:55:00 PM | Baseball

NASHVILLE – The Lipscomb baseball team is set to make its season debut at Dugan Field this weekend with games scheduled against both Creighton and Northern Kentucky. The weekend will open with a game against Creighton at 2 p.m., continue with a double header against NKU starting at 12:00 p.m. Saturday and is slated to finish with another game against Creighton Sunday at 1:00 p.m.

All games are subject to change based on weather conditions. Be sure and follow us on Twitter (@BisonBaseball) and Instagram (@LipscombBaseball) for any updates or changes to the schedule this season. Fans can also text BISONS to 888-111 to get alerts on any changes throughout the season.

Lipscomb vs Creighton
Where: Nashville, Tenn. – Dugan Field
When: Feb. 26, Feb. 28
Watch: YouTube available here
Friday Live Stats: available here
Sunday Live Stats: available here

Potential Starting Pitchers
Friday: Noah Thompson, Lipscomb vs. Dylan Tebrake, Creighton
Sunday: Logan Van Treeck, Lipscomb vs. TBD, Creighton

KNOW YOUR OPPONENT:

Friday's game marks Creighton's first game of the 2021 season.
The Bluejays went 5-10 last season before the campaign was halted due to COVID-19.
Creighton was picked second in the Big East Preseason Coaches' Poll.
Kyler Fedko was named Co-Player of the Year.
Four Bluejays were selected to preseason All-Big East teams.

Lipscomb vs Northern Kentucky
Where: Nashville, Tenn. – Dugan Field
When: Feb. 27
Watch: YouTube available here
Saturday Game 1: available here
Saturday Game 2: available here

Potential Starting Pitchers
Saturday Game 1: Max Habegger, Lipscomb, vs Nick Noble, NKU
Saturday Game 2: Ike Buxton, Lipscomb vs. Kyle Klingenbeck, NKU

KNOW YOUR OPPONENT:

NKU is coming off its first win since 2019, defeating ETSU in game two of a doubleheader on Sunday.
Andrew Bacon ended the 2020 season on a 13-game hitting streak.
Griffin Doersching is the reigning 2019 College Home Run Derby Champion and is one long ball away from being second all-time in Norse history.
Head Coach Todd Asalon is in his 21^st season at NKU.

HERD NOTES

Lipscomb is 11-2 all-time against former ASUN rival Northern Kentucky. The last matchup was March 4, 2018 when the Bisons defeated the Norse 12-4.
Last time out, the Bisons defeated Murray State in both games of a doubleheader in Hoover, Ala. before falling to Memphis Tuesday.
Freshman Logan Van Treeck had an impressive first outing of the season against Murray State, throwing six scoreless innings with a career high 11 strikeouts.
Junior Noah Thompson toed the rubber for the first time in 642 days against Memphis on Tuesday, throwing one scoreless inning for the Bisons.
Senior infielder Haddon Adams was named ASUN preseason Player of the Year. Sophomore Chaz Bertolani, sophomore Tyler Guilfoil and junior Maddux Houghton also earned preaseason ASUN All-Conference honors.
Guilfoil and Houghton also garnered preseason honors from Perfect Game as the duo was named to the Perfect Game preseason All-Conference Team.