Henderson State will continue its eight-game road trip with a three-game Great American Conference series against Southeastern Oklahoma in Durant, beginning with a double-header set for noon on Saturday.
The Reddies, ranked No. 30 in the latest Collegiate Baseball Top 30 Poll, enter the weekend series with a 15-6 record overall and 9-3 in GAC play after winning all four previous conference series'.
Southeastern Oklahoma, 3-15 and 2-8 in the GAC, has a team batting average of .234.
Hunter Harrison leads the team hitting .310 with a team-best 14 runs batted in and four home runs. Brett Atkins follows with a .305 average and 9 RBI.
The Savage Storm pitching staff has a 5.59 ERA with the opposition hitting .307. Hayden Grimes, Tristen Woods and Cody Nitson are penciled as the start pitching rotation.
Grimes is 1-4 with a 5.40 ERA, while Nitson is 1-3 having a 8.31 and Woods 0-2, 4.79.
Henderson State is third in the league standings, with Southern Arkansas leading the league at 11-1 and Arkansas Tech following at 10-2 after dropping two games to the Reddies last week.
Hayden Lessenberry leads the Reddies offensively with a .325 average including 8 doubles and 12 RBI. The senior from Bryant, Ark. is hitting .398 against league opponents having reached base in all 21 games played.
Joe Myers follows with a .319 average which includes six double and 5 RBIs.
The Reddie pitching staff leads the league with a 2.90 earned run average with opponents hitting
Henderson's weekend rotation will consist of Luke Tebbetts, Bryant Haralson and Chris Hunt.
Tebbetts enters Saturday's game with a 4-0 record and a 2.65 ERA which ranks 10th in the league. The senior from Winnsboro, Texas has recorded 21 strikeouts with opponents having a .216 average.
Haralson posts a 3-2 record and a 1.73 ERA, third in the GAC. The junior from Atkins, Ark. has struck out 41 batters, walking just three batters. The two-time GAC Pitcher of the Week has limited opponents to a league-best .157 average.
Hunt has a 1.79 ERA, fourth best in the GAC. The senior from Greenwood, Ark. is second in the league in strikeouts with 42 while sporting a 5-1 record. The right-hander is set to start Sunday's finale.
Live video and statistics will be available for all three games will be available through the HSU Athletics website andwww.hsusports.com.
