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ROBERT SMITH | APSU SPORTS INFORMATION Travis Janssen earned his 150th win as head coach of the APSU baseball team on Friday, May 14. Win number 151 may have mattered more, though, in the scope of the Governors’ season. The Bat Govs, previously ranked fifth in the Ohio Valley Conference, won two out of three games from fourth-place Jacksonville State. A series win places them in the conference’s final playoff spot with one rivalry series remaining. Heading into the three-game set, Janssen met with team captains Gino Avros and Garrett Spain to see if a message to the team on the weekend�...

ROBERT SMITH | APSU ATHLETICS A steady staff on the mound has ultimately correlated to the success – or demise – of APSU baseball this season. In the month of April, the Governors had just one win when their opposition scored 10 or more runs in a game. Conversely, they were crowned victors in five of six games last month when pitchers allowed six or fewer runs. Heading into Tuesday’s midweek match against North Alabama, the pitching corps was trending in the right direction with an earned run average of 3.80 over their past seven contests. Against the Lions, Southeast Missouri State...