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UTA (18-17, 9-6 Sun Belt) 11, Arkansas State (12-20, 4-11 Sun Belt) 2
Arlington, Texas -- Clay Gould Ballpark
April 15, 2018

Team Records and Series Notes

• UTA is 18-17, 9-6 in the Sun Belt Conference and Arkansas State is 11-20, 4-11 in the Sun Belt Conference.
• UTA leads the all-time series with Arkansas State, 46-39, including a 30-18 mark in games played in Arlington.
• The Mavs will return to action on Tuesday, hosting Dallas Baptist at 6:30 p.m. CT at Clay Gould Ballpark. The game will be broadcast live on UTAMavs.com, with the Voice of the Mavs, Josh Sours, calling the action.

Team Notes

• UTA Coach Darin Thomas has a 314-296 career record in his 11th year.
• • Thomas ranks second in UTA history in career wins.
• UTA is 900-540-1 all-time in home games and 842-491-1 in games at Clay Gould Ballpark.
• The Mavs are 7-2 vs. conference foes at home.
• UTA is 12-12 vs. a right-handed starting pitcher.
• The Mavs are 4-4 on Sundays.
• UTA is 4-2 in its blue and white uniform combination.
• UTA is 9-10 in day games.
• The Mavs are 5-5 in April.
• UTA turned its 36th double play of the year.

Individual Notes

• Junior 1B Noah Vaughan made his team-leading 75th consecutive start.
• Vaughan doubled for the fourth time in 2018.
• Junior RHP Ka'ikepono Anderson made his eighth starts of the year.
• • The Mavs are 4-4 in games Anderson starts.
• Senior LF Christian Hollie has reached base safely in 31 of his 35 starts in 2018.
• • Hollie has a team-high 13 doubles in 2018 and 30 in his career.
• Freshman CF David Renning has reached base safely in 13 of his 16 starts.
• • Renning doubled for the fourth time.
• Junior C Will Olson doubled for the sixth time in 2018 and the 16th time in his career.
• Sophomore SS Josh Minjarez has reached base safely in 30 of his 36 starts in 2018.
• • Minjarez doubled for the ninth time in 2018 and the 17th time in his career.
• Junior RHP Andrew Gross worked in his 12th game of the year.
• • Gross has inherited a team-high 20 runners, allowing nine to score in 2018.
  • Gross is 2-0 on the year.
• Sophomore 2B Zac Cook has reached base safely in 26 of his 30 starts.
• Junior DH Jakob Nunez hung his third sac fly of the year.
• Junior RF Aaron Funk stole his fourth base of the year and the seventh of his career.
• Junior RHP Logan Austin pitched in his 14th game of the year and the 29th of his career.
• • Austin has inherited 12 runners in 2018, allowing one to score.
• Senior RHP Daniel James worked in his 13th game of the year and the 77th of his career.
• • James has five saves in 2018 and 21 in his career.
  • James ranks third in UTA career history in saves and is three shy of equaling the program record.