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UCF and Tulane Earn Sweeps; USF and Houston Grab Wins on Saturday


 
Saturday, April 15 Results:

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USF Recap | Cincinnati Recap | Boxscore
WP: Cavallaro (3-1)
LP: Orndorff (2-3)
 
- USF hit four solo home runs to beat Cincinnati 4-2 in Game 3 of their series. Luke Borders led the way with two long balls, while Kevin Merrell and Joe Genord also both hit home runs. Jace Mercer drove in both of the Bearcats runs.

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UCF Recap | East Carolina Recap | Boxscore
WP: Sheridan (6-3)
LP: Kruczynski (0-2)
 
- Joe Sheridan threw 7.2 shutout innings only allowing four hits and striking out six batters to help UCF sweep East Carolina. Kyle Marsh led all Knights with two RBIs and four other players drove in runs for UCF. Making his first start since March 3 due to an injury, Evan Kruczynski went five innings only allowing one run on three hits for the Pirates.

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Houston Recap | Memphis Recap | Boxscore
WP: Pulido (2-2)
LP: Neel (0-1)
 
- Houston beat Memphis to win its series over the Tigers, scoring four runs in the seventh inning, capped by a two-run single from Jake Scheiner. Houston's Nick Slaughter hit is first home run of the season, a three-run shot in a five-run fourth inning for the Cougars. Chris Carrier hit a grand slam and Tyler Webb hit a solo home run for Memphis.

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Tulane Recap | UConn Recap | Boxscore
WP: Solesky (2-2)
LP: Holmes (0-1)
 
- Grant Brown singled home Jarrett DeHart in the bottom of the 12th to give Tulane a walk-off win against UConn. Lex Kaplan and Hunter Williams hit back-to-back solo home runs in the bottom of the ninth to tie the game at five. Zac Susi, Isaac Feldstein and John Toppa all drove in runs for the Huskies.