Wofford left to wonder ‘what if?’ after stellar start to baseball season
Updated: 8:42 PM EDT Mar 17, 2020
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CHANCE OF BIG ABOUT — TO THINK ABOUT WHATEVER TEAMS WILL BE LOOKING LIKE. SPORTS COMING TO YOU ON TUESDAY FROM SPARTANBURG OR THE WOFFORD TERRIERS BASEBALL TEAM IS OFF TO AN INCREDIBLE START THE SEASON. THE HEAD COACH WAS KIND ENOUGH TO JOIN US. A BIG YEAR. HOW ARE YOU FEELING RIGHT NOW AS THIS INCREDIBLE START TO THE SEASON IS INTERRUPTED? >> THE RECORD AND HOW WE WERE DOING IS SECONDARY TO WHAT IS GOING ON IN OUR COUNTRY AND AROUND THE WORLD. SPECIFICALLY, HOW IT IS IMPACTING OUR PLAYERS. AS SOON AS THE STUFF STARTS SWEEPING ACROSS ALL OF SPORTS, YOUR RECORD AND HOW YOU ARE PLAYING BECOMES VERY SECONDARY. >> YOU LOOK AT YOUR TEAM. 10 SENIORS. WHAT HURTS IS HOW ALL OF YOUR PLAYERS ARE IMPACTED. >> CORRECT. YOU THICK ABOUT THOSE 10 INDIVIDUAL PLAYERS AND THEIR 10 STORIES OF WHAT THIS YEAR AT WOFFORD MEANS TO THEM. TO WATCH HER GET HALTED AND INTERRUPTED, WHILE YOU HAVE A VERY CLEAR VIEW ON THE SENSITIVITY OF WHAT IS GOING ON, THINK SO CONNECTED TO THOSE GUYS, YOU CAN’T HELP BUT FEEL THE HURT FOR THEM ABOUT HOW IT IMPACTED THEM DIRECTLY. >> DO YOU FORESEE OF — A CHUNK OF THESE KIDS TAKING THE NCAA OFFER TO COME BACK? >> FROM THE TIME THEY WERE HERE AS FRESHMAN, THIS WAS ALWAYS A VERY TIGHTKNIT CLASS, VERY UNIQUE IN MY 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN COLLEGE BASEBALL. MY GUESS IS THAT EVERYTHING THAT CLASS HAS DONE HAS ALWAYS BEEN AS A GROUP. I THINK THEY WOULD MAKE A GROUP DECISION. ALL YOU CAN BE JUDGED ON IS WHAT YOU HAVE DONE. WE PLAYED 17 GAMES AND FINISHED 14-3. WE HAD SOME GUYS OFF TO AN INCREDIBLE START. WHILE MOST OF THE TIME YOU LOOK BACK ON A 60 GAM
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Wofford left to wonder ‘what if?’ after stellar start to baseball season
Updated: 8:42 PM EDT Mar 17, 2020
They’ll never know what this season could have become. In the aftermath of a thrilling road win over No. 14 Auburn, the 14-3 Wofford Terriers’ season ends before they hit league games.The SoCon announcing its decision to cancel athletic activities for the remainder of the 2019-2020 academic year on Tuesday.WYFF News 4 Sports Director Marc Whiteman went to Spartanburg to speak with Terriers head coach Todd Interdonato about a season abruptly ended, and what comes next for his 10 seniors.
They’ll never know what this season could have become. In the aftermath of a thrilling road win over No. 14 Auburn, the 14-3 Wofford Terriers’ season ends before they hit league games.
The SoCon announcing its decision to cancel athletic activities for the remainder of the 2019-2020 academic year on Tuesday.
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WYFF News 4 Sports Director Marc Whiteman went to Spartanburg to speak with Terriers head coach Todd Interdonato about a season abruptly ended, and what comes next for his 10 seniors.
