Eric Edmondson is junior Sports Communications major at Piedmont University, and is one of the most notable voices currently on the MANE Broadcasting Network. This year, he has enjoyed calling games for the Lions Baseball, Softball, Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse, and Men’s and Women’s Soccer teams. This photo story will take a look at him calling Softball’s Senior Day doubleheader against Maryville College on Saturday, April 20, 2024.
Eric looks on as Coach Martin presents flowers to and takes a photo with senior infielder Kara Taylor. The senior recognition ceremony took place in between the first and second game.Eric takes some game notes in between pitches during the second game. The score is 5-3 in favor of Maryville in the bottom of the 3rd inning at this point.Eric commentates on the game while filling out the scorecard. Assistant Director of Athletic Communications, Davis Barlow and scoreboard operator, Grant Prather look on in the background.Eric looks at his notes after the second game. The Lions would lose the first game 0-3, and the second 4-6.Eric takes down the camera used for the broadcast. Assistant Athletic Director, Danielle Percival cleans up something else in the background.Eric packs up his personal belongings, as Danielle continues to clean up beside him. Coach Martin holds a team meeting in shallow left field after the second game.Eric takes a sip of his water bottle while talking with Danielle. Davis Barlow tends to something on his computer, as the Maryville players walk of the field at the Walker Athletic Complex.