Photos: Jackets are routed by UNC Wilmington

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Photos: Jackets are routed by UNC Wilmington

AJC photos from Georgia Tech's baseball game against UNC Wilmington in the NCAA Tournament on May 31, 2024. The Jackets lost 9-0.

Georgia Tech starting pitcher Brett Thomas reacts after giving up a grand slam to UNC Wilmington’s Bryan Arendt (not pictured) as UNC Wilmington’s Jan Croom rounds third base for one of the four runs during the second inning in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. The Jackets lost 9-0. (Jason Getz / AJC)

UNC Wilmington’s Bryan Arendt hits a grand slam during the second inning against Georgia Tech in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech left fielder Trey Yunger (18) can only watch as the ball hit by UNC Wilmington’s Bryan Arendt (not pictured) soars over the outfield wall for a grand slam during the second inning in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

UNC Wilmington’s Bryan Arendt celebrates hitting a grand slam next to Georgia Tech catcher Van Lackey, right, during the second inning in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Danny Hall, left, walks with catcher Van Lackey as he removes starting pitcher Brett Thomas (not pictured) from the game after allowing a grand slam to UNC Wilmington during the second inning in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech relief pitcher Camron Hill delivers to a UNC Wilmington batter during the second inning in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech’s Trey Yunger (18) reacts after striking out during the eighth inning against UNC Wilmington in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia Tech lost 9-0. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech shortstop Payton Green (9) throws to first base for a double play as UNC Wilmington’s Kevin Jones, left, is out at second base during the second inning in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Danny Hall reacts to a play during the third inning of their game against UNC Wilmington in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech third baseman John Giesler watches a ball he hit to deep right field before it is caught for an out during the first inning against UNC Wilmington in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech center fielder Drew Burress runs out an out during the first inning against UNC Wilmington in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech relief pitcher Michael Kovala delivers to a UNC Wilmington batter during the ninth inning in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia Tech lost 9-0. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech’s Matthew Ellis, left, argues his strike out with the umpire next to UNC Wilmington catcher Bryant Arendt during the eighth inning in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia Tech lost 9-0. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech’s John Giesler (40) reacts after striking out during the eighth inning against UNC Wilmington in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia Tech lost 9-0. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech relief pitcher Ben King delivers to a UNC Wilmington batter during the sixth inning in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia Tech lost 9-0. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech relief pitcher Ben King reacts after ending the sixth inning against UNC Wilmington in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia Tech lost 9-0. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech’s Drew Burress hits a double during the sixth inning against UNC Wilmington in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia Tech lost 9-0. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech’s Drew Burress runs after hitting a double during the sixth inning against UNC Wilmington in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia Tech lost 9-0. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Danny Hall walks off of the field after Tech lost to UNC Wilmington in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia Tech lost 9-0. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Danny Hall walks off of the field after Tech lost to UNC Wilmington in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia Tech lost 9-0. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

Georgia Tech starting pitcher Brett Thomas reacts after giving up a grand slam to UNC Wilmington’s Bryan Arendt (not pictured) as UNC Wilmington’s Jan Croom rounds third base for one of the four runs during the second inning in the NCAA division I baseball Athens Regional at Foley Field, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Athens, Ga. The Jackets lost 9-0. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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