Wake Forest vs. Brown Post-Game Notes

June 2, 2007

Postgame Notes
#3 Wake Forest vs. #4 Brown
NCAA Baseball Tournament - Round Rock Regional
June 2, 2007

The Win Today...

improves Wake Forest's overall record of 34-28
puts the Deacons in a noon elimination game on Sunday against the loser of Texas-UC Irvine
makes Wake Forest 12-6 over the last 18 games
improves Wake Forest's all-time NCAA Tournament record to 37-22
improves Rick Rembielak's Wake Forest record to 95-80 in three seasons and 468-331-1 in his career
improves Wake Forest's all-time record to 1758-1228-22 (.588)
improves Wake Forest's record when Ben Hunter starts to 7-1
improves Wake Forest's record to 19-13 when scoring in the first inning.
improves Wake Forest's record to 21-17 when scoring first
improved Wake Forest's record to 9-3 in two-run games this year

Noteworthy ...

Allan Dykstra, Ben Terry (twice) and Dustin Hood were hit by pitch in the game, upping the team's season total in that category to 112.
Austin Jones threw out a base stealer in the sixth inning, the first time Wake Forest has caught an opponent stealing since May 11
today was the 37th Wake Forest game decided by two runs or less (out of 62). Wake Forest is 20-17.

Junior Ben Hunter (starting pitcher)

fanned eight batters for the third straight start
lasted seven innings to set a new-career high for the former closer (previously, 6.2 IP vs. Va. Tech on May 19)
struck out 10 Brown hitters to tie a career-high (April 29, 2007 vs. Duke)
has not given up more than two runs in eight starts this year

has reached safely 59 times in 62 games
in the first inning, was hit by pitch for the 33rd time in his career to rank second in Wake Forest history (Ryder Mathias, 42)
recorded his 60th RBI with a bases-loaded walk in the 9th

led off the game with a single to extend his hitting streak to eight games.
has a hit in 13 of the his last 14 games and 27 of his last 29
in the second and ninth innings, was hit by pitch for a team-high 24th and 25th times