LAKEWOOD, NJ (February 21, 2026) - Year two of Georgian Court Baseball is officially underway! Opening Day comes early this year with the Lions taking the field this weekend to get started.
Opponent
Lynn Fightning Knights (5-6, 0-0 Sunshine State)
Where
Boca Raton, FL - Lynn Baseball Field
When
Sunday, February 22 - 11 am (DH)
Monday, February 23 - 12 pm
How it Watch
• This weekend's games are available to watch via a free-per-view broadcast on the Lynn portal of the Sunshine State Digital Network, powered by HUDL. Live stats are available for viewing on the Lions schedule page. There is a unique link for live stats of each of the three games.
In 2025
• Georgian Court won eight games in their first season.
• Five of their eight wins came on the road.
Previously vs. Lynn
• This is not the Lions first ever game against Lynn.
• These teams also met in Boca Raton a year ago.
• Georgian Court put up four runs in the first, but it wasn't enough in a 14-6 loss.
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Alex Elliott homered as part of a two-hit game.
•
Austin Keefer started and allowed two runs in two innings.
The 2026 Team
• There were eight Lions who took more than 100 at bats last year and four are back for 2026.
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Oliver Santana,
Tomas Tamargo,
Frank Marra and
Larry Rodriguez all started at least 34 games last year.
• Also back that saw significant playing time are
Jack Greenspan and
Joshua Moreno who each took 88 at bats and appeared in more than 30 games.
• On the mound, the Lions return four of their six top innings eaters from last year.
Ryan Bilello threw 40.2 innings to lead the team.
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Jaydon Cabezudo and
Samir Lopez, who each picked up two wins are back in the fold as well.
• Lopez and
Eduardo Eble-Lacouture finished 2025 strong. Lopez didn't allow a run over his final six appearances spanning 9.2 innings. Eble-Lacouture allowed just a run in six innings pitched.
About the Opponent
Lynn Fightning Knights
• Lynn is already well into their season with a 5-6 record.
• They've lost two straight by 6-5 scores.
• Most of their games have come at home where the Fighting Knights are 4-3.
• Lynn is hitting just a tick below .300 for the season at .299.
• Bryant Zayas is pacing the offense hitting .417 with two home runs and 18 RBI.
• The Fighting Knights have been susceptible to the stolen base, surrendering 19 in 11 games. But have caught eight attempting to steal.
• Andrew Lavelo has gotten the most work on the mound, throwing 11 innings and striking out 10 with a 2.45 ERA.
• Lynn's team ERA is up there at 6.49. They've also already given up 16 unearned runs.
• That's because Lynn has made 26 errors through 11 games.
