SPORTS NEWS
CENTENARY COLLEGE OF LOUISIANA


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 9, 2000
Contact: David Pratt, Assistant Sports Information Director, 318-869-5092

BASEBALL: GENTS TAKE TWO FROM WILEY COLLEGE

SHREVEPORT, LA -- The Centenary Gents bounced back from a 5-4 loss to Grambling on Saturday to take both ends of a doubleheader form Wiley College on Sunday. The Gents took game one 13-1 while managing only four hits then turned things around in game two, winning 14-1 while slugging out 12 hits.

Chad Shindle led Centenary gong 3 for 4 at the plate, scoring three runs and adding four walks, four stolen bases, and four runs on the day while Josh Ickes set a new team record as he was hit by a pitch three times in the second game. The team totaled six hit batters tying the team record set last year.

The Gents take on Grambling at Centenary Park on Monday at 7 p.m.

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