ASHEVILLE, N.C. ? The Presbyterian College baseball team posted an impressive 15-2 thumping of UNC Asheville Saturday afternoon in the team's season finale.

The Blue Hose end the year at 13-38 overall and 7-19 in Big South play. Asheville falls to 9-42 on the year and 5-21 against conference competition.

Redshirt-senior Jared Combs belted out a career-high five hits in six at bats to go along with four RBI. Andrew Williams tallied a three-hit effort while Mack Hite, Tony Micklon and Gabe Grammer all notched multi-hit games.

Williams and Micklon each drove in three while Kenny Bryant drove in two. Gabe Grammer and Cory Lyda each had one RBI. Lyda, Combs, Horton, Micklon and Zac Rhinesmith all crossed home plate two times while Williams, Hite, Dane Fehr, Bryant and Grammer all scored once.

Combs, Fehr and Micklon all accounted for four-bag hits while Combs posted three doubles.

PC pounded out 17 hits while amassing 15 runs. Mitchell Odom, throwing his last career game, went the distance. He gave up just two runs (one earned) on four hits. He struck out two while walking just one.

Head coach Elton Pollock's team jumped on top with four runs in the first and never looked back. With two down, Lyda drew a base on balls. He moved to second on Combs' single. Nate Horton's walk loaded the bases for Micklon, who promptly singled through the left side of the infield for a 2-0 lead. Bryant then doubled home Micklon and Horton for the 4-0 advantage.

Odom shut down the Bulldogs for the first two frames, but the home team managed to plate two runs in the third to slice PC's margin to just two.

As neither team scored in the fourth, the Blue Hose widened their lead to five after five frames. Hite singled to third to lead off the inning. He moved to second on Lyda's bunt single. Combs then came to the plate and cleared the bases as he launched a three-run bomb over the left center field fence. Micklon followed Combs up with a solo shot of his own for the 8-3 lead.

In the seventh, Combs doubled to center field but was thrown out attempting to stretch the hit into a triple. Horton walked and went to second when Micklon was hit by a pitch. Bryant reached on a fielder's choice as Micklon was out at second. Bryant moved to second on a wild pitch to put both runners in scoring position.

Rhinesmith walked to load the bases. Grammer then took one for the team as he was hit by a pitch, driving in Horton. Williams singled up the middle to drive in two, making the score 11-2 in favor of the visitors.

Pollock's team continued to tack on runs late in the game. Fehr came in to pinch hit for Micklon in the ninth and in his last collegiate at bat, he drilled a homer over the left field fence. Later in the inning, Williams singled home Rhinesmith, who had reached on an error. Hite singled to load the bases for Lyda. Lyda reached on a fielder's choice, but was credited with one RBI as Grammer scored. Combs then doubled to center field, driving home Williams for the final 15-2 margin.

The Blue Hose just have six student-athletes graduating this year and return an abundance of talent.