April 14, 2007

CONTACT: Luke Brymer, Sports Information Assistant, Wallace State
Community College, luke.brymer@wallacestate.edu, 256/352-8118



Lions Baseball Win Two at Home versus Lawson State



HANCEVILLE, Ala.- The Lions of Wallace State-Hanceville took two games
against Lawson State Friday night by scores of 10-2 and 2-0. The Lions
record improves to 30-9 overall and they are now 13-5 in the conference.




Jamie Manning (5-2) led the way on the mound for the Lions in the first
game. He pitched seven innings and struck out seven while allowing only
five hits and one run.



Jake Elmore went 2-of-2 for Wallace with a double, single, three runs
scored and an RBI. Jono Waugh added a single and scored a run. Jorge
Williams had a triple and a single, two runs and two RBIs while going
2-for-3 at the plate. Chris Hoffer added a double, single, one run and
an RBI, while Bill Henke scored two runs and hit a double in three at
bats.



Craig Kimbrell (5-0) pitched a strong, one-hit game for the Lions second
victory. He struck out 10 on the way to the win.



Zelous Wheeler had a double and scored a run while going 1-for-3 at the
plate. Chase McCain and Chase Oliver each recorded a single while McCain
scored a run. Williams hit two singles and had two RBIs.



Wallace will play at home again on Saturday against Lawson at 2 p.m.,
and will then play at home again on Tuesday against Cleveland State at 2
p.m.



For more information about Wallace State baseball, visit
www.wallacestate.edu or www.acccsports.org.

  Kristen Holmes
  Director, Communications and Marketing
  Wallace State Community College
  P.O. Box 2000
  Hanceville, AL 35077
  256/352-8118
  E-mail: Kristen.Holmes@WallaceState.edu