CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY

Sports Information Office

Bryan Blair, Director

1 University Drive

Campbellsville, KY 42718

Work Phone: 270-789-5276; Home Phone:   270-789-0465;

email: bfblair@campbellsville.edu

 

April 26, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY OPENS MID-SOUTH CONFERENCE BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL TOURNAMENTS AS NUMBER ONE SEED

 

Campbellsville, Kentucky-   The Campbellsville University Tiger baseball and Lady Tiger softball teams enter the Mid-South Conference Tournaments this weekend picked to win the championship after both winning the regular season title.

 

The Lady Tigers, 29-13 on the year, will play on Friday, April 29 th at 12:30 p.m. against the winner of   4 th seeded Lindsey Wilson (16-24) and 5 th seeded Georgetown (17-22).   In the bottom bracket of the tournament, 2 nd seeded Lambuth (26-26) will face the winner of the first round game between 3 rd seeded Cumberland (18-15) and sixth seeded Pikeville (14-16).   

 

Campbellsville's Lady Tigers are 14-4 against MSC teams this season.   The tournament will be played at Pikeville College and also select games at Pikeville High School.

 

The Mid-South Conference Baseball Tournament will be hosted by Georgetown College and the top seeded Campbellsville Tigers (39-12) will play on Friday at 7:00 p.m. against the winner of 4 th seeded Lindsey Wilson College (24-21) and 5 th seeded Georgetown (18-30).   The lower bracket will feature 2 nd seed Cumberland (34-17) playing the winner of 3 rd seeded Lambuth (31-24) and 6 th seeded Pikeville (16-25).

 

The Tigers are 14-5 against MSC competition this season and are ranked #21 in the NAIA National Ratings.