March 18, 2017 Recap | Box Score
UTA (10-10, 1-1) 1, Georgia State (10-9, 1-1) 2
Saturday, March 18, 2017
GSU Baseball Complex • Atlanta, Ga.
Postgame Notes
Team Records and Series Notes
• UTA is 10-10, 1-1 in the Sun Belt Conference and Georgia State is 10-9, 1-1 SBC.
• UTA trails the series, 6-5 but UTA leads the series in games played in Atlanta, 5-4.
• UTA and Georgia State will conclude the series on Sunday at 11 a.m. CT at the GSU Baseball Complex.
Team Notes
• The Mavs are 6-2 on the road in 2017.
• UTA is 10-8 vs. a right-handed starting pitcher.
• The Mavs are 7-3 in March.
• UTA is 3-3 when hitting a homer.
• The Mavs are 6-6 when their foe scores first.
• Mavs head coach Darin Thomas has a 276-265 all-time record in his 10th year.
Individual Notes
• Senior LF Quintin Rohrbaugh made his team-high 78th consecutive start.
o Rohrbaugh has reached base safely in 70 of 78 starts and in 19 of 20 starts in 2017.
o Rohrbaugh belted his second homer of the year and the fourth of his career.
o Rohrbaugh has reached base safely in a team-leading 13 straight games.
• Sophomore RF Aaron Funk was hit by his first pitch of the year and the second of his career.
o Funk has reached base safely in all eight starts of 2017 and in all nine of his career starts.
• Junior RHP Trae Patterson made his fifth start of the year. o Patterson is 1-2 in 2017 and the Mavs are 2-3 in his starts.
• Sophomore C Will Olson has reached base safely in all 13 starts in 2017.
• Junior DH Omar Salinas has reached base safely in 17 of his 18 starts.
• Sophomore 2B Easton Johnson has reached base safely in 15 of 19 starts.
• Junior Christian Hollie made his season debut after missing the first four weeks due to injury.
o Hollie delivered a pinch-hit single in his first at-bat of the year. o Hollie stole his first base of the year and the eighth of his career.
• Junior LHP Adam Meyer appeared in his ninth game of the year and the 21st of his career.
• Senior RHP Austin Gardner appeared in his eighth game of the year and the 20th of his career.