ARLINGTON, TEXAS – The UT Arlington Maverick baseball team will face off against the Abilene Christian Wildcats at Crutcher Scott Field in Abilene, Texas from Friday Mar. 15-17.
QUICK FACTS
- The Mavs hold a 9-7 all-time record against the Wildcats, with the most recent win coming last year on Mar. 17, at Clay Gould Ballpark with a 4-3 victory.
- Caylon Dygert currently ranks 65th in the NCAA for ERA, with a staggering 1.99 ERA, which also ranks 2nd in the WAC with his mark.
- The Mavs bullpen ranks 16th in the NCAA for total walks allowed, additionally, the teams 2.95 walks allowed per nine innings rank 10th in the nation.
- Ryan Black and Tyson Pointer lead the Mavs in hits with 18 a piece. Additionally, the duo are responsible for the only Maverick triples on the early season, each recording one.
- After the first conference series of the season last weekend, the Mavs currently sit 5th in the WAC standings, while the Wildcats sit in 4th.
- Cade McGlade, the redshirt junior, has appeared in 4 games this season and has not allowed an earned run. The McKinney, Texas native has also rang up 6 batters throughout 6 innings pitched.
- Zach Norris currently ranks T-61st in the NCAA with 28 strikeouts, and ranks 3rd in the WAC.
OPPONENT HISTORY
This will be the 17th, 18th and 19th time the Mavericks face off against the Wildcats, with UTA leading the all-time series 9-7.
ON DECK
The Mavericks will face off against TCU in a midweek clash on Mar. 19 at 6 p.m. at the Lupton Baseball Stadium in Fort Worth.
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