VMI vs West Virginia
May 1, 1956 1:00pm at Hawley Field, Morgantown, WV
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMI | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| West Virginia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Umpires: Eicher (First Base), Ellis (Home Plate)
VMI (6) - Coach: Jack Null
West Virginia (5) - Coach: Steve Harrick
| # | Name | AB | R | H | 3B | RBI | TB | BB | SH | SB | SBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 25 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 3 | Ray Conklin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Bobby Jordan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Chuck McLennan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Sam Woolwine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Billy Drake | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Lee Southard | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Bobby Ross | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Jack Witt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Jim Foster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Lloyd Thacker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Name | AB | R | H | 3B | RBI | TB | BB | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 13 | Merle McManigle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Don O’Haver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charles McKown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Rod Shafer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Bob Senay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Don Firestone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | John Baliker | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Ronnie LaNeve | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Jack Rabbits | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Nick Zegrea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Glen Higgins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Jim Heise | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Carl Norman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
VMI (6) - Coach: Jack Null
West Virginia (5) - Coach: Steve Harrick
| # | Name | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 10 | Jim Foster | 7.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| # | Name | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 2 | |
| 8 | Jim Heise | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| 16 | Don O’Haver | 0.1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
VMI (6) - Coach: Jack Null
West Virginia (5) - Coach: Steve Harrick
| # | Name | Start | PO | A | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 21 | 9 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Ray Conklin | rf | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Bobby Jordan | ss | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Chuck McLennan | c | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Sam Woolwine | cf | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Billy Drake | 2b | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Lee Southard | 1b | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Bobby Ross | 3b | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Jack Witt | lf | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Jim Foster | p | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Lloyd Thacker | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Name | Start | PO | A | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 21 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 13 | Merle McManigle | 1b | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Don O’Haver | p | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Charles McKown | rf | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Rod Shafer | 3b | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Bob Senay | lf | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Don Firestone | 2b | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | John Baliker | c | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Ronnie LaNeve | ss | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Jack Rabbits | cf | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Nick Zegrea | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Glen Higgins | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Jim Heise | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | Carl Norman | 0 | 0 | 0 |