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Jersey Number 29
Ben Tidwell
- Position:
- LHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 225
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Ozark, Ala.
- High School:
- GW Long HS
- Prev School:
- Gulf Coast State College
2014 (R-Junior)
Made 20 appearances for the Trojans, started nine games … Made first career appearance against Northern Kentucky, tossed 2 1/3 innings, allowing one run and struck out four … Made first career start against New Orleans, pitched 5 2/3 innings allowing two runs on four hits … Earned first career win in a relief appearance against Western Kentucky; pitching a career-high 6 1/3 innings allowing one run on eight hits and striking gout three … Pitched 12 1/3 innings in early April allowing just two runs … Earned his first career save against Alabama A&M
2013 (Junior)
Received medical hardship
Gulf Coast State College
Earned second team all-conference honors as a freshman after he posted a 6-2 record with a 3.86 ERA … Struck out 66 over 75.2 innings of work and 12 starts … Tossed a pair of complete games, one shutout and held opponents to a .235 batting average … As a sophomore, went 4-3 with a 2.58 ERA over 12 appearances and 11 starts … Struck out 65 and held opponents to a .206 batting average over 59.1 innings of work
Prep
Three-time selection to the Dothan Eagle Super 12 and three-time all-conference honoree at G.W. Long High School … Named Wiregrass Athletic Conference Player of the Year as a junior after leading the Rebels to a 26-5 record … All-state as a senior … Graduated with honors … Also played basketball
Personal
Full name is Benjamin Alan Tidwell … Son of Julie and Alan Tidwell … Born April 8, 1992, in Dothan, Ala. … Has a younger sister, Madison … Majoring in criminal justice
Made 20 appearances for the Trojans, started nine games … Made first career appearance against Northern Kentucky, tossed 2 1/3 innings, allowing one run and struck out four … Made first career start against New Orleans, pitched 5 2/3 innings allowing two runs on four hits … Earned first career win in a relief appearance against Western Kentucky; pitching a career-high 6 1/3 innings allowing one run on eight hits and striking gout three … Pitched 12 1/3 innings in early April allowing just two runs … Earned his first career save against Alabama A&M
2013 (Junior)
Received medical hardship
Gulf Coast State College
Earned second team all-conference honors as a freshman after he posted a 6-2 record with a 3.86 ERA … Struck out 66 over 75.2 innings of work and 12 starts … Tossed a pair of complete games, one shutout and held opponents to a .235 batting average … As a sophomore, went 4-3 with a 2.58 ERA over 12 appearances and 11 starts … Struck out 65 and held opponents to a .206 batting average over 59.1 innings of work
Prep
Three-time selection to the Dothan Eagle Super 12 and three-time all-conference honoree at G.W. Long High School … Named Wiregrass Athletic Conference Player of the Year as a junior after leading the Rebels to a 26-5 record … All-state as a senior … Graduated with honors … Also played basketball
Personal
Full name is Benjamin Alan Tidwell … Son of Julie and Alan Tidwell … Born April 8, 1992, in Dothan, Ala. … Has a younger sister, Madison … Majoring in criminal justice
Players Postgame (Georgia Southern)
Sunday, January 25
Scott Cross Postgame (Georgia Southern)
Sunday, January 25
Troy vs. Georgia State (Full Highlights)
Saturday, January 24
Player Postgame Press Conference (Zay Dyer, Rachel Leggett) - Georgia State
Saturday, January 24
