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HAMPDEN-SYDNEY, Va. -- Hampden-Sydney College is the No. 5 seed for the 2023 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Baseball Tournament, and will play a Best-of-Three Quarterfinal series at No. 4 seed and nationally-ranked archrival Randolph-Macon College, beginning on Saturday, May 6, at 2 p.m. in Ashland. Game two is scheduled for Sunday, May 7, at 12 p.m., and a third game, if necessary, is set for Sunday at 3 p.m.

TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets will be sold online through Ticket Spicket. Fans can print and bring the tickets or have them on their phone via the Ticket Spicket App. Tickets are $10 per day for adults, $5 per day for children ages 2-12, and free for students of participating colleges as well as children under two. There will be no cash sales at the gate.

The Tigers completed the regular season with an overall record of 20-17, including 13-9 in the ODAC. It's the second consecutive 20-win season for H-SC, and the 12th under the direction of 20th-year head coach Jeff Kinne (401-351-6, 206-163-1). The Garnet & Grey have been led at the plate this season by sophomores Jaxon Masterson (Raleigh, NC) (.346, 2 HRs, 28 RBIs, 13 SBs) and Grayson Harris (Moseley) (.309, 11 RBIs, 15 SBs). Seniors Owen Tappy (Charlotte, NC) (6-1, 1.97 ERA, 61 Ks) and Justin Woodall (Mechanicsville) (3-2, 4.87 ERA, 39 Ks) have led the mound efforts in 2023.

R-MC, ranked No. 14 in this week's D3baseball.com/National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Top 25, has an overall record of 29-11, including 16-6 in the ODAC. The two teams split the regular season series this spring, the Tigers winning by a score of 7-3 on March 22 at home, and the Yellow Jackets winning by a score of 15-7 on April 11 in Ashland.

ODAC Tournament Series History
H-SC and R-MC last met in the ODAC Tournament in 2016 when the second-seeded Yellow Jackets took a 6-5 decision against the fourth-seeded Tigers in the conference tournament championship game on May 1 (2016) at Liberty Baseball Stadium in Lynchburg. Overall, H-SC is 3-6 versus R-MC in ODAC Tournament games since 1977 … the last post-season win against the Yellow Jackets in 2010—a 10-4 victory at City Stadium in Lynchburg.

2023 ODAC Tournament
Nationally-ranked No. 4 the University of Lynchburg (33-5, 19-3) is the top seed for the ODAC Baseball Tournament and will host No. 8 seed Bridgewater College (16-24, 9-13) in another best-of-three series, while No. 2 seed and nationally-ranked No. 3 Shenandoah University (34-5, 18-4) is hosting No. 7 seed Guilford (NC) College (20-17-1, 9-12-1), and No. 3 seed Roanoke College (25-15, 16-6) is hosting No. 6 seed Washington and Lee University (18-15, 11-11).

Listed below is the entire schedule for the 2023 ODAC Baseball Tournament, which is subject to change due to event conflicts and inclement weather. For more information, visit any of the participating schools' websites and stop by the ODAC tournament website.  Don't forget to become a fan of the ODAC on Facebook and follow @odacathletics on Twitter and Instagram.

2023 ODAC BASEBALL TOURNAMENT
Friday-Sunday, May 5-7 | Best-of-3 Series at #1-4 Seeds
Series 1: #8 Bridgewater at #1 Lynchburg
Series 2: #5 Hampden-Sydney at #4 Randolph-Macon
    Game 1: Saturday, May 6, 2 p.m.
    Game 2: Sunday, May 7, 12 p.m.
    Game 3: Sunday, May 7, 3 p.m. (if necessary)
Series 3: #6 Washington and Lee at #3 Roanoke
Series 4: #7 Guilford at #2 Shenandoah
** 2 days will be used per series; which days to be determined by schedule conflicts **

Final Weekend | Pitt Field at the University of Richmond | Richmond, VA
Thursday, May 11
Game 1: #1 Seed vs. #4 Seed -- 11:00 a.m. ET
Game 2: #2 Seed vs. #3 Seed -- 2:30 p.m. ET

Friday, May 12
Game 3: Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2 -- 9:00 a.m. ET
Game 4: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2 -- 12:30 p.m. ET
Game 5: Winner Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4 -- 4:00 p.m. ET

Saturday, May 13
Game 6: Winner Game 4 vs. Winner Game 5 -- 11:00 a.m. ET
Game 7: Loser Game 6 vs. Winner Game 6 -- TBD following completion of the first game
* The teams will be reseeded as necessary following the best of three series