Baseball Set To Face Hendrix On Road This Weekend
The Centenary baseball team is on the road this weekend to face the Hendrix College Warriors in a three-game Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference series beginning on Friday with a doubleheader at 1 & 4 PM at Warrior Baseball Field.
Game 1
Game 1
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
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2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 1 |
Game 2
Game 2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 1 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | X | 7 | 15 | 0 |
Conway, Ark. - The Centenary baseball team is on the road this weekend to face the Hendrix College Warriors in a three-game Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference series beginning on Friday with a doubleheader at 1 & 4 PM at Warrior Baseball Field.
Live stats and live video are available for all three games of the series at the links below:
STATS: https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=630588
VIDEO: https://www.flocollege.com/live/227054
The Diamond Gents (7-8, 2-4 SCAC) and Warriors (9-4, 4-2 SCAC) will wrap up the series on Saturday with a single game at 1 PM.
Centenary is no stranger to being away from home this season as the Maroon and White have already played 11 road contests and are 4-7. Hendrix is 8-2 at home and has won three in a row after taking the final three games of a four-game home series against the University of the Redlands last weekend. The Diamond Gents took two of three at home against Concordia University, the preseason predicted league champion this season, last weekend.
Centenary was picked to finish sixth in the SCAC Preseason poll this season while Hendrix was tabbed fifth. The 2026 SCAC Baseball Tournament will be held at The Depot at Cleburne Station in Cleburne, Texas as the double-elimination tournament will begin on April 30 and will feature six teams.
LAST MEETING: The Diamond Gents and Warriors last met during the 2024 season in the Hendrix College Invitational as Hendrix posted a 10-3 win and they now meet as fellow conference members for the first time.
Centenary is hitting .274 as a team with a .380 on-base percentage and slugging .359 as a team with eight home runs. The Diamond Gents have 135 hits, scored 84 runs, 70 RBI, 18 doubles, 62 walks, 27 hit by pitches, 18 stolen bases, and eight sacrifice flies.
TOP HITTER:
Senior 2B Clay Menard (Berwick, La.) is sixth in the conference in batting average (.421) and had a big series at the plate against the Tornados last weekend as he hit a sizzling .700 (7-10) highlighted by a career-best four hit performance in game two of Saturday's DH. Menard totaled two RBI, three BB, a double, a stolen bases, and three runs scored for the series as he finished with an OBP of .769 and slugged .800.
TOP PITCHER:
Sophomore RHP Coen Laroux (Woodworth, La.) is off to an impressive start in his second season as he is 1-0 in five appearances and 11.0 IP with a team-leading 2.45 ERA. He has allowed just three earned runs with three BB and 15 strikeouts.
A Glance at the Warriors:
R.J. Thomas enters his 11th season as head coach of the Warriors
Hendrix features two Louisiana natives on its roster
The Warriors finished 19-23 last season as members of the Southern Athletic Association (SAA)
See the complete Diamond Gents' season schedule here: https://www.gocentenary.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/schedule
Information on Season Tickets and single game tickets is available at the following link: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/la/shreveport/organization/69826/centenary-college-of/tickets
For more information or to donate to Centenary athletics and the baseball program, visit gocentenary.com/gocentenary/C_Club.
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