Morgen Baker-Celis

52 Morgen Baker-Celis
Morgen Baker-Celis
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Hometown:
    Kentfield, Calif.
  • Position:
    P/1B
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Redwood
  • gp
    11
  • avg
    -
  • hr
    -
  • rbi
    0
  • r
    0
  • sb
    -
Bio

2021: Baker-Celis evolved into Carson-Newman's number two starter in the circle toward the tail end of her junior year.  She went 5-1 in the circle with a 3.57 ERA.  Baker-Celis made 11 appearances and seven starts in the circle, going a complete game five times with one shutout.  She gave up 60 hits and 31 runs, 27 earned, in 53.0 innings of work.  Baker-Celis only walked 12 while fanning 38.  Baker-Celis notched double-digit strikeouts for the first time in her career when she made 10 whiff in a 5.1-inning relief effort at Wingate (3/27). That also goes down as the most strikeouts by a Carson-Newman reliever all-time.  

2020: Appeared in the cirle in six games with three starts en route to a 3-0 record and a 3.04 ERA.  Baker-Celis tallied two complete games and a shutout on the year.  Opponent's hit .196 off her.  She struck out 24.  her complete-game shutout came in a 9-0 run-rule win over King (2/15).  She also had a career-high six strikeouts that day.  She went 0-for-1 at the plate on the year.  

2019: Appeared in four games with one start in her first year at Mossy Creek. Baker-Celis was 2-for-4 at the plate with an RBI.  She fired 0.1 innings of relief work in the circle.  She faced one batter and got an out against Mars Hill. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Baker-Celis makes the trek across country after starring for Emily Atkinson for the Redwood Giants.  As a senior, she posted a 1.2 ERA with 139 strikeouts in 82 innings.  She allowed 14 earned runs across 12 games started. She was twice named MCAL All-League, earning the recognition as a junior and as a senior.  Baker-Celis helped Redwood to a spot in the NCS title game in 2015 as a freshman. 

PERSONAL: The daughter of Tina Celis.  She plans to study biology at Carson-Newman.  Herr mother ran cross country and track for Nevada.  Her older brother had a collegiate football career that bridged Nevada and Wagner.   Baker-Celis received the Honors Society Award upon graduation from high school. 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 11 9
Plate appearances 0 0
At Bats 0 0
Runs 0 0
Hits 0 0
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 0 0
Total bases 0 0
Walks - -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts - -
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average - -
On Base Percentage - -
Slugging Percentage - -
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Apr 13 North Greenville
Apr 13 North Greenville
Apr 17 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 6-4
Apr 17 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 2-1
Apr 23 vs. Wingate W, 7-3
Apr 25 vs. #7 Lincoln Memorial L, 7-2
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 5 vs. Union (TN) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 vs. West Ala. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 vs. Shorter - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 vs. Delta St. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 King (Tenn.) L, 8-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 King (Tenn.) W, 8-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Feb 20 Lees-McRae W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 Lees-McRae W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 Tiffin W, 15-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 Tiffin W, 9-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Mars Hill L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Mars Hill W, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Emmanuel (Ga.) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Emmanuel (Ga.) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 Coker W, 9-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 Coker W, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at Queens (N.C.) W, 16-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at Queens (N.C.) W, 14-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 Limestone W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 Limestone W, 15-12 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 16 at Virginia-Wise L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Virginia-Wise W, 10-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 20 Newberry L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 Newberry L, 6-5 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 21 Bluefield St. W, 13-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 Bluefield St. W, 14-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 #4 Lincoln Memorial L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 #4 Lincoln Memorial L, 7-0 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 27 at Wingate L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Wingate W, 8-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 30 Lee - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 Lee - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at RV Anderson L, 10-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at RV Anderson W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 7 Tusculum L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 Tusculum W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 8 at Lees-McRae - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Lees-McRae - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Catawba L, 6-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 12 Catawba W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 North Greenville - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 North Greenville - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 6-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 17 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 vs. Wingate W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 vs. #7 Lincoln Memorial L, 7-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Feb 5 vs. Union (TN) - - - - -
Feb 5 vs. West Ala. - - - - -
Feb 6 vs. Shorter - - - - -
Feb 6 vs. Delta St. - - - - -
Feb 17 King (Tenn.) L, 8-2 - - - - -
Feb 17 King (Tenn.) W, 8-7 1 0 0 - -
Feb 20 Lees-McRae W, 2-1 - - - - -
Feb 20 Lees-McRae W, 1-0 - - - - -
Feb 21 Tiffin W, 15-0 - - - - -
Feb 21 Tiffin W, 9-5 - - - - -
Feb 24 Mars Hill L, 6-5 - - - - -
Feb 24 Mars Hill W, 14-6 - - - - -
Feb 27 at Emmanuel (Ga.) - - - - -
Feb 27 at Emmanuel (Ga.) - - - - -
Mar 4 Coker W, 9-5 - - - - -
Mar 4 Coker W, 9-4 - - - - -
Mar 6 at Queens (N.C.) W, 16-0 - - - - -
Mar 6 at Queens (N.C.) W, 14-5 - - - - -
Mar 10 Limestone W, 9-1 - - - - -
Mar 10 Limestone W, 15-12 1 0 0 - -
Mar 16 at Virginia-Wise L, 3-2 - - - - -
Mar 16 at Virginia-Wise W, 10-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 20 Newberry L, 7-5 - - - - -
Mar 20 Newberry L, 6-5 1 0 0 - -
Mar 21 Bluefield St. W, 13-0 - - - - -
Mar 21 Bluefield St. W, 14-0 - - - - -
Mar 23 #4 Lincoln Memorial L, 2-0 - - - - -
Mar 23 #4 Lincoln Memorial L, 7-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 27 at Wingate L, 4-1 - - - - -
Mar 27 at Wingate W, 8-7 1 0 0 - -
Mar 30 Lee - - - - -
Mar 30 Lee - - - - -
Apr 1 at RV Anderson L, 10-9 - - - - -
Apr 1 at RV Anderson W, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 7 Tusculum L, 8-4 - - - - -
Apr 7 Tusculum W, 2-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 8 at Lees-McRae - - - - -
Apr 8 at Lees-McRae - - - - -
Apr 12 Catawba L, 6-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 12 Catawba W, 7-4 - - - - -
Apr 13 North Greenville - - - - -
Apr 13 North Greenville - - - - -
Apr 17 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 6-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 17 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 2-1 - - - - -
Apr 23 vs. Wingate W, 7-3 - - - - -
Apr 25 vs. #7 Lincoln Memorial L, 7-2 1 0 0 - -
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp w l ip h r er era k k/7 hr whip
Feb 5 vs. Union (TN) - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 vs. West Ala. - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 vs. Shorter - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 vs. Delta St. - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 King (Tenn.) L, 8-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 King (Tenn.) W, 8-7 1 0 0 4.1 8 7 6 9.69 1 1.62 4 2.08
Feb 20 Lees-McRae W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 Lees-McRae W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 Tiffin W, 15-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 Tiffin W, 9-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Mars Hill L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Mars Hill W, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Emmanuel (Ga.) - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Emmanuel (Ga.) - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 Coker W, 9-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 Coker W, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at Queens (N.C.) W, 16-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at Queens (N.C.) W, 14-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 Limestone W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 Limestone W, 15-12 1 0 0 1.0 1 - - 0.00 - .00 - 1.00
Mar 16 at Virginia-Wise L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Virginia-Wise W, 10-1 1 1 0 7.0 3 1 1 1.00 7 7.00 - .71
Mar 20 Newberry L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 Newberry L, 6-5 1 0 0 3.2 6 5 5 9.55 4 7.64 1 2.18
Mar 21 Bluefield St. W, 13-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 Bluefield St. W, 14-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 #4 Lincoln Memorial L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 #4 Lincoln Memorial L, 7-0 1 0 0 0.1 - - - 0.00 1 21.00 - -
Mar 27 at Wingate L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Wingate W, 8-7 1 1 0 5.1 4 2 2 2.63 10 13.13 1 .94
Mar 30 Lee - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 Lee - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at RV Anderson L, 10-9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at RV Anderson W, 4-3 1 1 0 8.0 9 3 2 1.75 3 2.63 1 1.25
Apr 7 Tusculum L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 Tusculum W, 2-0 1 1 0 7.0 4 0 0 0.00 4 4.00 - .57
Apr 8 at Lees-McRae - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Lees-McRae - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Catawba L, 6-1 1 0 1 7.0 11 6 4 4.00 4 4.00 1 1.57
Apr 12 Catawba W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 North Greenville - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 North Greenville - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 6-4 1 1 0 7.0 8 4 4 4.00 2 2.00 1 1.57
Apr 17 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 vs. Wingate W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 vs. #7 Lincoln Memorial L, 7-2 1 0 0 2.1 6 3 3 9.00 2 6.00 - 3.43
Game Log - Fielding
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Feb 5 vs. Union (TN) - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 vs. West Ala. - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 vs. Shorter - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 vs. Delta St. - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 King (Tenn.) L, 8-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 King (Tenn.) W, 8-7 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 20 Lees-McRae W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 Lees-McRae W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 Tiffin W, 15-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 Tiffin W, 9-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Mars Hill L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Mars Hill W, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Emmanuel (Ga.) - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Emmanuel (Ga.) - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 Coker W, 9-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 Coker W, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at Queens (N.C.) W, 16-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at Queens (N.C.) W, 14-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 Limestone W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 Limestone W, 15-12 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Virginia-Wise L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Virginia-Wise W, 10-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 20 Newberry L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 Newberry L, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 21 Bluefield St. W, 13-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 Bluefield St. W, 14-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 #4 Lincoln Memorial L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 #4 Lincoln Memorial L, 7-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Wingate L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Wingate W, 8-7 1 0 0 0 0 - - - 2 - - -
Mar 30 Lee - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 Lee - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at RV Anderson L, 10-9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at RV Anderson W, 4-3 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 7 Tusculum L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 Tusculum W, 2-0 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Apr 8 at Lees-McRae - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Lees-McRae - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Catawba L, 6-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Catawba W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 North Greenville - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 North Greenville - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 6-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 vs. Wingate W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 vs. #7 Lincoln Memorial L, 7-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2018-19 4 4 2 1 - - - - 0 1 .500 .500 .500 - - - - 1 - - 4
2019-20 6 1 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 1
2020-21 11 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 17 1 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 1
Total 38 6 2 1 - - - - 0 3 .333 .333 .333 - - - - 1 - - 6
Career Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
2018-19 4 0 2 - -
2019-20 6 0 0 - -
2020-21 11 0 0 - -
2021-22 17 0 0 - -
Total 38 0 2 - -
Career Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/7 hr whip bf wp hbp
2018-19 0.00 0 0 1 0 0 0.1 - - - - 0 .00 - - 1 - -
2019-20 3.04 3 0 6 3 0 25.1 19 12 11 6 24 6.63 3 .99 107 1 3
2020-21 3.57 5 1 11 7 1 53.0 60 31 27 12 38 5.02 9 1.36 243 2 9
2021-22 1.92 7 2 16 6 1 58.1 62 24 16 11 46 5.52 6 1.25 248 5 2
Total 2.76 15 3 34 16 2 137.0 141 67 54 29 108 5.52 18 1.24 599 8 14
Career Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2018-19 4 3 2 0 1 - .667 - - - - -
2019-20 6 8 0 6 2 - .750 - 2 - - -
2020-21 11 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
2021-22 17 5 1 3 1 - .800 - 8 1 .111 -
Total 38 18 4 10 4 - .778 - 13 1 .071 -
Split Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 11 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 9 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 7 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 4 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
February 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
March 5 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
April 5 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 11 0 0 - -
Conference 9 0 0 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 6 0 0 - -
Away 4 0 0 - -
Neutral 1 0 0 - -
Result
Wins 7 0 0 - -
Losses 4 0 0 - -
Month
February 1 0 0 - -
March 5 0 0 - -
April 5 0 0 - -
Split Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/7 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 3.57 5 1 11 7 1 53.0 60 31 27 12 38 5.02 9 1.36 243 2 9
Conference 2.72 5 1 9 6 1 46.1 46 21 18 9 35 5.29 5 1.19 204 1 7
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 4.50 1 1 6 4 1 23.1 30 18 15 3 14 4.20 6 1.41 111 1 5
Away 2.30 4 0 4 3 0 27.1 24 10 9 7 22 5.63 3 1.13 115 1 2
Neutral 9.00 0 0 1 0 0 2.1 6 3 3 2 2 6.00 - 3.43 17 - 2
Result
Wins 2.65 5 0 7 5 1 39.2 37 17 15 8 27 4.76 7 1.13 166 2 2
Losses 6.30 0 1 4 2 0 13.1 23 14 12 4 11 5.77 2 2.02 77 - 7
Month
February 9.69 0 0 1 1 0 4.1 8 7 6 1 1 1.62 4 2.08 22 1 -
March 3.23 2 0 5 2 1 17.1 14 8 8 5 22 8.88 2 1.10 74 - 4
April 2.90 3 1 5 4 0 31.1 38 16 13 6 15 3.35 3 1.40 147 1 5
Split Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 11 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
Conference 9 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Away 4 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
Neutral 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 7 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
Losses 4 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Month
February 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
March 5 0 0 0 0 - - - 2 - - -
April 5 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
News mentions
Massive sweep over L-R secures C-N spot in SAC tournament
Massive sweep over L-R secures C-N spot in SAC tournament

HICKORY, N.C. – Carson-Newman (21-11, 14-10 South Atlantic Conference) left zero doubt it would make the field for the 2021 SAC Softball Tournament by taking two from Lenoir-Rhyne (16-14, 12-10 SAC) Saturday at Bears Field.

Macey Hughes celebrates a home run against Catawba.
Hughes’ clutch two-out hits push C-N to split with Catawba

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Macey Hughes (Corryton, Tenn.) delivered a pair of timely two-out hits to help Carson-Newman (19-11, 12-10 South Atlantic Conference) battled back to win the night cap and secure a doubleheader split with Catawba (24-10, 11-9 SAC) Monday at The Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex.

Baker-Celis twirls C-N to split with Tusculum
Baker-Celis twirls C-N to split with Tusculum

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Pitcher Morgen Baker-Celis (Kentfield, Calif.) dealt a four-hit shutout in the nightcap to salvage a split between Carson-Newman (18-10, 11-9 South Atlantic Conference) and Tusculum (14-14, 8-8 SAC) Wednesday afternoon at the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex. 

C-N, AU split extra-inning, one-run games   
C-N, AU split extra-inning, one-run games  

ANDERSON, S.C. – Anderson (24-6, 12-4 South Atlantic Conference) got a walk-off, nine-inning win in the opener before Carson-Newman (17-9, 10-8 SAC) rallied to take a one-run, eight-inning decision in the nightcap in two classics Thursday at the Anderson Softball Complex.

Hughes late-game theatrics, Baker-Celis’ arm help C-N snap Wingate’s home win streak
Hughes late-game theatrics, Baker-Celis’ arm help C-N snap Wingate’s home win streak

WINNGATE, N.C. – Macey Hughes (Corryton, Tenn.) hit a late-inning home run and Morgen Baker-Celis (Kentfield, Calif.) dazzled in relief in the circle to help Carson-Newman (16-8, 9-7 South Atlantic Conference) put a stop to the country’s third-longest home winning streak. 

Eagles match single-game home run record battling winds, Highland Cavs in split
Eagles match single-game home run record battling winds, Highland Cavs in split

WISE, Va. – Facing off against 30-mile per hour wind gusts and a scrappy UVA Wise (6-13-1, 3-7 South Atlantic Conference), Carson-Newman (13-3, 8-2 SAC) broke out the big bats once the winds died down to split with its foe from Virginia Tuesday afternoon at Cavalier Field.

Rinus logs 600th career K as Eagles sweep wild twin bill from Saints
Rinus logs 600th career K as Eagles sweep wild twin bill from Saints

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (12-2, 7-1 South Atlantic Conference) hurler Lacie Rinus (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) became the fourth player in school history with 600 career strikeouts and the Eagles took two from Limestone (9-11, 1-5 SAC) in a twin bill Wednesday at the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex.

Carson-Newman Softball Position Previews: The Battery
Carson-Newman Softball Position Previews: The Battery

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. –This is the first part in a three-part series chronicling the Eagles' positions for 2021.  Senior hurler Lacie Rinus (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) breaks down Carson-Newman's pitchers and catchers.