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Josh Little vs. NCWU
Becky Wood
1
N.C. Wesleyan NCWU 2-13, 0-1 USAS
8
Winner Pfeiffer PFUBB 5-10, 1-0 USAS
N.C. Wesleyan NCWU
2-13, 0-1 USAS
1
Final
8
Pfeiffer PFUBB
5-10, 1-0 USAS
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
N.C. Wesleyan NCWU 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 2
Pfeiffer PFUBB 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 X 8 12 2

W: Little, Josh (2-1) L: Preston Workman (1-2)

Game Recap: Baseball | | K.C. Culler - Pfeiffer Athletics Communications

Baseball Snaps Long Losing Skid to NC Wesleyan in USA South Opening Win

MISENHEIMER, N.C. (March 14, 2025) -- The Pfeiffer University baseball team snapped a 15-game losing streak to N.C. Wesleyan in dominant fashion, winning 8-1 in the USA South opener for both teams on Friday night at Joe Ferebee Field.

Senior Wilson Lohrer collected four hits in the win while senior pitcher Josh Little (2-1) got the win for Pfeiffer (5-10, 1-0). The right-hander tossed a complete game, giving up one run on nine hits, allowing two walks and striking out six.

In addition to his four hits, Lohrer had two RBI to lead the Falcons. Sophomore Hunter Huneycutt put together a standout performance at the plate as well, going 2-for-4 with two RBI. Junior Joe Javier also chipped in for Pfeiffer, putting together two hits in four trips to the plate while adding a walk and an RBI.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Falcons got on the board immediately, starting their scoring with two runs in the bottom of the first inning. Huneycutt drove in two runs for Pfeiffer with a single, that scored Javier and Lohrer.

The Battling Bishops then gained ground, narrowing the lead to 2-1 until the Falcons expanded their advantage in the fifth. which brought the score to 5-1 in favor of the Falcons.

Pfeiffer kept North Carolina Wesleyan scoreless before building their lead to 8-1 in the eighth inning. The Falcons recorded three runs in the frame, two of them coming across on a two-run single off the bat of Lohrer. The score remained 8-1 for the rest of the game, as Pfeiffer coasted to the win.

GAME NOTES
» Lohrer collected four hits on the day for Pfeiffer.
» Little struck out six Battling Bishops hitters.
» Pfeiffer's highest scoring inning was the eighth, when it pushed three runs across.
» Pfeiffer grabbed a 2-0 lead in the bottom half of the first and didn't surrender that lead for the remainder of the game.
» Little put together nine innings of one-run ball for the Falcons.
» Four Falcons had multiple hits in the ballgame.
» The Falcons out-hit the Battling Bishops at a 12-9 clip.
» Senior C.J. Acosta stole two bases in Friday's game.
» Pfeiffer went 6-for-16 (.375) with runners in scoring position.
» Pfeiffer pitchers limited North Carolina Wesleyan to just 1-for-9 (.111) with runners in scoring position.
» Pfeiffer pitchers faced 36 North Carolina Wesleyan hitters in the game, allowing 11 ground balls and seven fly balls while striking out six.
» Lohrer led the Falcons at the plate, going 4-for-5 with two RBI.
» North Carolina Wesleyan was led offensively by sophomore Maison Nance, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
» Freshman Colby Lewis led the Battling Bishops pitching staff, throwing 3.1 innings of three-run ball.

Next Up
Pfeiffer and N.C. Wesleyan will close their USA South series with a doubleheader on Saturday, March 15 at Joe Ferebee Field.  First pitch is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.

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