No. 16 GEORGIA TECH YELLOW JACKETS (7-0)
vs. LONG ISLAND SHARKS (0-6)
Feb. 28, 2023 • 4 PM
vs. KENNESAW STATE OWLS (5-1)
March 1, 2023 • 4 PM
Atlanta, Ga. (Mac Nease Baseball Park at Russ Chandler Stadium)
Tuesday
TV: ACC Network Extra | Watch Live
Play-by-Play: Nathan McCreary
Analyst: Kyle Wren
Radio: WREK 91.1 FM | GT Gameday App
Play-by-Play: Colin Lacy
Wednesday
TV: ACC Network Extra | Watch Live
Play-by-Play: Andy Demetra
Analyst: Kyle Wren
Radio: WREK 91.1 FM | GT Gameday App
Play-by-Play: Wiley Ballard
GAMEDAY CENTRAL
Game Notes | 2023 GT Baseball Info Guide | Gameday Rosters
TOP STORYLINES
• Georgia Tech baseball looks to continue their hot start to the 2023 campaign when they a pair of midweek matchups in Long Island and Kennesaw State on Feb. 28-March 1, respectively.
• While the Yellow Jackets and Owls have squared off 33 times, Tech has never faced Long Island before.
• Georgia Tech split its matchup with KSU last season, taking games at each others’ respective venue.
• Georgia Tech has looked just as potent at the plate as in year’s past, hitting .324 through seven games for 35 extra-base hits and 15 home runs.
• Five Jackets are hitting .300 or better, led by two-way talent Jackson Finley (.500) and Jack Rubenstein (.476).
• Also hitting .300 are Jake DeLeo (.400), Angelo Dispigna (.385), and Nicholas Romano (.333).
• Dispigna joined Friday night starter Dawson Brown as a pair of National Players of the Week, giving Tech three so far this year.
• Dispigna hit .412 last week and blasted three home runs, including a back-breaking home run to put the game out of reach on Friday against Tennessee Tech.
• Brown punched out a career 12 batters in a career-long 6.0 innings on Friday to get his first decision of the season.
• Overall, Tech’s pitching staff recorded 18 strikeouts on Friday against TTU, one shy of tying the school record.
• Dalton Smith will get the start on Tuesday against Long Island. He’s made one appearance this season, going a clean inning of work with a strikeout.
• Smith has made seven starts in his four-year career on The Flats. In 37 total appearances, he has a 7-2 record with a 5.02 ERA.
