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This Week In Truman State Athletics (Mar. 4 - Mar. 10)

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2324 Oliver Degenhardt Action Shot
Oliver Degenhardt

Truman State baseball opens up conference play this week with four games at home against McKendree.

Last week, Truman went 2-2 against Northern State at Bulldog Baseball park. The Bulldogs won the first and third games 5-4 and 4-1. In the first win, Will Fromm hit a game-winning sacrifice fly that scored Dakota Joggerst.

Dylan Thompson, Joggerst, and Oliver Degenhardt have been Truman's best hitters so far. All three are hitting over .300, and Thompson has a team-high .980 OPS.

Isaac Epp has been the team's best qualified pitcher. Epp has a 1-0 record with 4.88 ERA through 24 innings.

The McKendree Bearcats are 6-7 overall and are on a four-game win streak.

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Jacob Morris will compete in the 2024 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships in Pittsburg, Kansas with his event being the Weight Throw.

Morris will be making his third national meet appearance, finishing eighth last season and 10th in 2022.

Jacob is currently sixth nationally in the event following school record 20.79m throw at the GLVC Indoor Championships.

2324 Jacob Morris Indoor Action Shot
Jacob Morris
Men'sBasketball
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2324 MBB Kobi Williams Action Shot

Truman State basketball will take on William Jewell in the GLVC Basketball Championships in Saint Charles, Missouri.

The Bulldogs are the No. 4 seed in the tournament, and play No. 5 William Jewell. Truman finished the season with a 15-13 record overall and a 12-8 mark in GLVC play. They went 10-3 in Pershing Arena, 4-8 on the road, and 1-2 in neutral site games.

Trey Shearer, Kobi Williams, and Xavier Hall all averaged double-digit points this season. Shearer led the team with 13.0 PPG, followed by Williams with 12.2 and 11.7 for Hall.

William Jewell finished the regular season with an 18-10 record overall and went 12-8 in the GLVC.

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Truman State golf goes down to the Sunshine State to compete in the Emerald Coast Classic hosted by UMSL. They will be play in Destin, and will be golfing March 10-12.

They last golfed in the State Fair Community College Road Runner Invitational on Oct. 23-24 of last year, where Truman finished third as a team. Reese Stovall shot rounds of 82 and 78 to finish fourth individually. Catherine Salem placed eighth with scores of 81 and 83. Ana Gonzalez finished 10th, and Madalyn Breckenridge placed 13th.

Golf Reese Stovall Action Shot
Reese Stovall
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2324 SB Madie Anderson Action Shot
Madie Anderson

Truman State softball plays their first home games of the 2024 season against the University of Sioux Falls. The doubleheader will be Truman's first regular season contests on their new turf field.

Through 20 games, the Bulldogs post a 7-13 record. They are 7-9 in neutral site games and 0-4 on the road. Truman played their first road games of the season last week at Missouri Southern and Pittsburg State. The Bulldogs fell in all four.

Five Truman players are hitting over .300, with Emily Wood hitting .406 with a 1.075 OPS. Charlotte Chelich has a team-high seven doubles.

In the circle, Kaylyn Jones has been Truman's best qualified pitcher, posting a 3-1 record with a 3.85 ERA. Madie Anderson has thrown a 49.1 innings, which leads the team.