SAN ANTONIO – The University of the Incarnate Word baseball team travels to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) on Tuesday, April 18, at 6:30 p.m. CT. The Cardinals then host Nicholls for a three-game series beginning on Friday, April 22, at 6:30 p.m.
FOLLOW THE HOME GAMES
QUICK HITS
- UIW is 15-17 on the season and 5-7 in SLC play.
- The Cardinals are second in the Southland Conference for doubles with 64 and third in triples with nine.
- Michael Garza is second in the SLC for batters struck out with 51 and batters struck out looking with 14.
HISTORY VS. UTRGV
- UIW defeated the Vaqueros, 13-8, on March 15, 2022.
- On the series, the Cardinals are up 7-2.
SCOUTING THE VAQUEROS
- UTRGV is 20-15 overall and 7-8 in the Western Athletic Conference.
- The Vaqueros are coming off a 2-1 series win over New Mexico State.
- Brandon Pimentel leads the team with a .414 batting average and 60 hits on the season.
HISTORY VS. NICHOLLS
- The Cardinals last saw the Colonels on May 2, 2021.
- Nicholls leads the series history 13-9
SCOUTING THE COLONELS
- Nicholls is 19-14 overall and 7-5 in the SLC.
- The Colonels are coming off a 2-1 series victory over Northwestern State.
- Xane Washington is batting .331 with 39 hits and 24 RBIs
NO OUTSIDE FOOD & DRINK:
In accordance with university rules and TABC laws, fans are not permitted to bring any outside food or drinks, including alcoholic beverages, into ticketed UIW Athletic events. Containers such as bottles, cans, thermos bottles, ice chests or plastic coolers are also not permitted for the safety and protection of our guests. UIW Athletics offers a wide variety of food and beverages at our on-site concessions stands.
PETS:
For the safety of the student-athletes, coaches, staff and fans, no pets (leashed or unleashed), with the exception of service animals, are allowed at UIW Athletic events.
FOLLOW ALONG
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