UConn owns a 32-23 overall record and is playing as the No. 3 seed this week. The Huskies are hitting .256 as a team, led by Willy Yahn’s .318 average, while Zac Susi and Issac Feldstein each have a team-high 40 RBI. The UConn pitching staff owns a 3.64 ERA with 17 saves and four shutouts. The staff has fanned 549 hitters, while walking 223 in 482.2 innings. Tim Cate paces the staff with a 2.94 ERA and is 4-3 in 11 starts. He has fanned 98 hitters in 70.1 innings.
SERIES HISTORY VS. UCONN
Houston and UConn have met just 14 times since the Huskies joined The American back in 2014. The Cougars own a slight 8-6 edge over UConn, and won the 2017 regular-season series, 2-1 at Schroeder Park. Houston won in walkoff fashion in Game 1 this season, 6-5, in 10 innings and clinched the series with a 9-1 Game 2, before falling 7-4 in the series finale.
Bottom 2nd
Davis singles up the middle
Coldiron K’s swinging
Triolo grounds into a fielder’s choice 3-6, Davis out at 2nd
Triolo steals 2nd
Lockhart doubles to left, Triolo scores…Coogs lead 1-0
Lockhart picked off 2nd
Top 3rd
Flyout to center, error on Coldiron, single to center puts runners on the corners with 1 out
Another error on Coldiron scores a run and runners on 1st/2nd…Tied 1-1
Groundout to 1st, runners to 2nd/3rd
3 run homer…Huskies lead 4-1
Groundout to short
Bottom 3rd
BOOM!!! Bielamowicz first career homer to left!!! Huskies lead 4-2
Wong singles to right
Hollis sac bunt, Wong to 2nd
Scheiner flies out to right
Julks flies out to center