Louisiana
Louisiana Hosts ULM In Three-Game Sun Belt Conference Series
GAMES 33-35 PREVIEW
LOUISIANA (18-14, 7-5 SBC) vs. ULM (11-19-1, 4-7-1 SBC)
DATES/TIMES
Thursday – April 14, 2022 / 6 p.m.
Friday – April 15, 2022 / 6 p.m.
Saturday – April 16, 2022 / 4 p.m.
LOCATION/SITE
M.L. “Tigue” Moore Discipline at Russo Park (6,015) | Lafayette, La.
RANKINGS
Louisiana – Unranked
ULM – Unranked
RADIO/TV/LIVE STATISTICS
Radio – KPEL-FM (96.5)
Streaming – ESPN+ (Thursday solely)
Stay Stats – CajunStats.com
PROBABLE STARTERS
Thursday
Louisiana – LH Brandon Talley (1-1, 3.16 ERA)
ULM – LH Cam Barlow (2-3, 3.80 ERA)
Friday
Louisiana – RH Jacob Schultz (1-3, 3.48 ERA)
ULM – RH Cole Cressend (3-3, 7.26 ERA)
Saturday
Louisiana – RH Jeff Wilson (2-1, 4.17 ERA)
ULM – TBA
SERIES RECORD
Louisiana leads, 96-54
LAFAYETTE – Driving a season-high four-game win streak, the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Baseball staff returns to motion on Thursday when it performs host to ULM in a three-game Solar Belt Convention collection at M.L. “Tigue” Moore Discipline at Russo Park.
First pitch for Thursday’s opener is scheduled for six p.m. The collection resumes on Friday with a 6 p.m. begin earlier than concluding on Saturday at 4 p.m.
Thursday’s recreation might be streamed dwell on ESPN+. All three video games could be heard within the Lafayette space on ESPN Lafayette (103.3 FM / 1420 AM), the Varsity Community and the #GeauxCajuns app.
Louisiana (18-14, 7-5 SBC), which had its scheduled Tuesday dwelling contest in opposition to McNeese canceled on account of extreme climate, returns dwelling after a powerful five-game roadtrip which noticed a midweek break up at in-state opponent Louisiana Tech earlier than a three-game Solar Belt Convention sweep at Arkansas State.
The Ragin’ Cajuns have gained 9 of their final 12 video games total and enter the competition with ULM (11-19-1, 4-7-1 SBC) with 30 wins within the final 32 conferences within the collection relationship again to 2013.
5 regulars within the Louisiana lineup are hitting above .270 with Carson Roccaforte (.348-7-37) main the staff. Connor Kimple (.298-4-21), Tyler Robertson (.287-2-10), Heath Hood (.284-2-13) and Max Marusak (.274-2-9) are a part of a membership which has hit .273 as a staff in its final 10 video games and .276 throughout its latest roadtrip.
Louisiana will ship left-hander Brandon Talley (1-1, 3.16 ERA) to the mound in Thursday’s opening recreation of the collection earlier than beginning right-handers Jacob Schultz (1-3, 3.48 ERA) on Saturday and Jeff Wilson (2-1, 4.17 ERA) on Sunday.
Since a 1-9 begin to the season, ULM is 10-10-1 whereas scoring 10 or extra runs 5 occasions. The Warhawks enter the weekend ninth within the SBC in hitting at .261 whereas rating 10th in staff ERA at 5.84. The Warhawks rank 14th nationally in sacrifice bunts whereas its pitching employees leads the Solar Belt Convention and is 18th nationally in hit batters (53).
4 regulars within the lineup – Mason Holt (.333), Colby Deaville (.319), Grant Schulz (.308) and Ryan Cupit (.307) – are hitting above .300 this season for ULM with Maintain main the staff in each dwelling runs (9) and RBI (24).
Hint Henry’s 10 stolen bases leads the staff with Cam Barlow (2-3, 3.80 ERA) and Cole Cressend (3-3, 7.26 ERA) combining for 5 of ULM’s 11 wins on the season. Barlow will earn the beginning in Thursday’s recreation for the Warhawks with Cressend scheduled to pitch on Friday. ULM’s beginning pitcher for Saturday is to be decided.
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