SAN ANTONIO -- The University of the Incarnate Word baseball team travels across town to face UTSA on Tuesday at 6 p.m. (CT) at Roadrunner Field.
 
FIRST PITCH
The Cardinals are 25-16 overall. This surpasses the 2017 season's 20 wins. UIW is also 10-8 in conference action, a mark that tops the 2017 season's conference win total.
 
UIW and UTSA faced each other twice in 2017, with the Roadrunners securing a 16-0 win on April 18 and a 9-4 victory on May 10.
 
UTSA is 21-17 overall after defeating FIU (5-4) in the series finale on April 22. The Roadrunners are 12-10 at home.
 
SCOUTING THE ROADRUNNERS
Record: 21-17 Overall, 9-8 Conference USA
Head Coach: Jason Marshall
Leaders:
No. 5 Jr. INF Bryan Arias - .338 AVG, 53 H, 31 R, 24 RBI
No. 34 Sr. INF Ben Brookover - .333 AVG, 49 H, 37 RBI, 28 R
No. 21 Sr. OF Trent Bowles - .315 AVG, 45 H, 29 R, 25 RBI
 
How They Rank:

• The Roadrunners are second in Conference USA in triples (11).
• Tony Beam is 12th in the nation and second in CUSA in sacrifice flies (6).

 
THE CARDINALS FILE
Record: 25-16 Overall, 10-8 SLC
Head Coach: Patrick Hallmark
Leaders:
No. 21 Jr. OF Eddy Gonzalez - .389 AVG, 63 H, 35 R, 25 RBI
No. 5 Fr. OF Ridge Rogers - .358 AVG, 54 H, 27 R, 25 RBI
No. 24 So. C Kyle Bergeron - .352 AVG, 62 H, 39 R, 37 RBI
 
How They Rank:

• UIW leads the Southland Conference and ranks No. 14 in the nation with a .306 batting average.
• The Cardinals are No. 10 in the nation and lead the SLC in hits (431).
• UIW is ranked seventh in the nation and first in the SLC in sacrifice flies (25).
• David Anaya leads the SLC and ranks No. 3 in the nation with eight sacrifice flies.

 
UP NEXT
UIW travels to New Orleans for a three-game series against UNO beginning Friday. Friday's game is slated for 6:30 p.m., while Saturday is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday's finale is set for 1 p.m.
 
STAY TUNED
UIW takes a break from conference action, traveling to Edinburg, Texas, for a midweek matchup with UTRGV on May 1. First pitch is slated for 6 p.m.

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