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Baseball Tré LeBlanc

Mavericks Host St. John’s for Weekend Series

ARLINGTON, Texas – The UT Arlington Mavericks remain at Clay Gould Ballpark this weekend as they welcome St. John's for a three-game non-conference series beginning Friday night. First pitch for the series opener is scheduled for 6 p.m.

UTA enters the weekend at 7–13, while St. John's comes in at 7–12. The Mavericks will look to continue building at home as they move closer to conference play.

GAME INFO
OPPONENT: St. John's (7–12)
WHEN: March 20–22
WHERE: Arlington, Texas | Clay Gould Ballpark
WATCH + FOLLOW: WAC International | Live stats available via UTAMavs.com

GAME NOTES
  • UT Arlington's pitching staff has been led by Caylon Dygert, who owns a 1.71 ERA across five appearances and five starts this season. Dygert has worked 31.2 innings and struck out 21 while allowing opponents to hit just .181 against him.​
  • Kyle Winkler has also been a steady presence on the mound, posting a 0.75 ERA in four appearances. Merek Sears has given UTA another reliable arm out of the bullpen, carrying a 2.87 ERA across 10 appearances and 15.2 innings.​
  • Offensively, Xavier Melendez continues to pace the Mavericks with a .393 batting average and 35 hits, while Austin Phillips is batting .317 with 20 hits and seven RBI. Zach Mazoch is hitting .270 with 20 hits and 14 RBI, and Preston Knott has added a .246 average with 15 hits and 14 runs scored.​
  • Noah Fields (.197) and Xander McAfee (.244) have also been key contributors in the lineup, giving UTA several options offensively as the team heads into the weekend.​
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Players Mentioned

Caylon Dygert

#9 Caylon Dygert

RHP/UTIL
6' 1"
Junior
Xander McAfee

#19 Xander McAfee

OF
6' 4"
Senior
Xavier Melendez

#5 Xavier Melendez

INF
5' 9"
Senior
Austin Phillips

#12 Austin Phillips

INF
6' 2"
Sophomore
Merek Sears

#21 Merek Sears

LHP
6' 3"
Senior
Kyle Winkler

#31 Kyle Winkler

LHP
6' 1"
Senior
Zach Mazoch

#3 Zach Mazoch

C
6' 0"
Redshirt Junior
Preston Knott

#11 Preston Knott

OF
5' 8"
Graduate Student
Noah Fields

#15 Noah Fields

INF/OF
6' 0"
Redshirt Junior

Players Mentioned

Caylon Dygert

#9 Caylon Dygert

6' 1"
Junior
RHP/UTIL
Xander McAfee

#19 Xander McAfee

6' 4"
Senior
OF
Xavier Melendez

#5 Xavier Melendez

5' 9"
Senior
INF
Austin Phillips

#12 Austin Phillips

6' 2"
Sophomore
INF
Merek Sears

#21 Merek Sears

6' 3"
Senior
LHP
Kyle Winkler

#31 Kyle Winkler

6' 1"
Senior
LHP
Zach Mazoch

#3 Zach Mazoch

6' 0"
Redshirt Junior
C
Preston Knott

#11 Preston Knott

5' 8"
Graduate Student
OF
Noah Fields

#15 Noah Fields

6' 0"
Redshirt Junior
INF/OF