BSB: UTA 2, Texas State 5 - Post-Game Notes

May 17, 2018

UTA (21-31, 11-17 Sun Belt) 2, Texas State (26-26-1, 14-14 Sun Belt) 5
Arlington, Texas - Clay Gould Ballpark
May 17, 2018

Team Records and Series Notes

UTA is 21-31, 11-17 in the Sun Belt. Texas State is 26-26-1 and 15-14 in the Sun Belt.
Texas State leads the series 65-44 with the series at 26-25 in games played in Arlington.
The series will resume on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. CT at Clay Gould Ballpark. UTA will turn to junior righty Ka'ikepono Anderson (0-4,4.96 ERA) vs. Texas State junior righty Connor Reich (5-3, 3.72 ERA). The game will be broadcast live on UTAMavs.com, with the Voice of the Mavs, Josh Sours, calling the action.

Team Notes

Individual Notes

Junior CF Noah Vaughan made his team-leading 92nd consecutive start.
- Vaughan hit his career high 13th homer of the year and the 22nd of his career.
- Vaughan is tied for seventh in UTA career history with Jason Smith (1990-93) for homers.
- Vaughan is tied with Billy Martin (1998) and Karl Heckendom (1993) for sixth in UTA single-season history in homers.
Senior LHP Brad Vassar made his 15th appearance of the year and his 11th start.
- Vassar has pitched in 56 career games with 32 starts.
- UTA is 3-8 in Vassar's starts.
Senior 3B RJ Williams has played in 197 games with 183 starts.
Junior C Will Olson has reached base safely in 45 of 51 starts in 2018.
Senior LF Christian Hollie has reached base safely in 40 of his 51 starts in 2018.
Junior RHP Dylan Schneider worked in his 15th game of the year and the 59th of his career.
Junior RHP Andrew Gross appeared in his 20th game of the year.
- Gross has inherited 30 runners in 2018, allowing 14 to score.

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