| 2/29/2024 | Baseball Florida Atlantic (4-4) vs. Stonehill (2-2) | FAU Baseball Stadium | Boca Raton, Fla. Series DetailsMarch 1 at 6:30 p.m. | March 2 at 4 p.m. | March 3 at Noon Game Coverage Live Stats HERE; FAU TV (free) HERE Friday | 6:30 p.m. FAU — C.J. Williams (RHP) (1-0, 7.20 ERA) vs. Ryan Douglas (RHP) (0-1, 3.00 ERA)Saturday | 4 p.m. FAU – Trey Beard (LHP) (1-0, 3.12 ERA) vs. Zach Gleason (RHP) (0-0, 1.80 ERA)Sunday | 12 p.m. FAU — Tyler Murphy (RHP) (1-0, 1.50 ERA) vs. Pierce Friedman (RHP) (0-0, 15.43 ERA FAU LinksNews | Roster | Schedule | Stats SC LinksNews | Roster | Schedule | Stats BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic baseball (4-4) will host the Skyhawks of Stonehill College (2-2) for a weekend series beginning Friday. The Owls are 3-2 on the current eight-game homestand. OWLS IN REVIEW The Owls are looking to get back in the win column after back-to-back defeats in the midweek. An 11-6 loss to UCF on Tuesday was followed by an 8-6 setback against UNF on Wednesday. WHO’S HOT Brando Leroux continues to lead the Owls in most offensive categories including average (.419), runs scored (11), and hits (13). The junior shortstop went 3-for-4 on Wednesday against UNF. Christian Adams was named to the AAC’s Weekly Honor Roll on Monday after a strong series against Towson. Adams finished 3-for-5 in Wednesday’s defeat. The Owls will use the same starting rotation of C.J. Williams, Trey Beard, and Tyler Murphy after each put forth a strong start last weekend. The trio combined to allow three runs on nine hits in 16 innings against Towson. THE OPPONENT Stonehill is 2-2 after a victory over Bryant on Tuesday. The Skyhawks dropped two of three against Bethune-Cookman to open the season back on February 16-17. The program competes in the NEC conference where they went 14-35 overall and 10-20 in league play last season. The Skyhawks are in their second season as a Division I program. OPPONENT HISTORY This will be the first meeting between Florida Atlantic and Stonehill. UPCOMING The Owls will travel to Gainesville to face No. 4 Florida on Tuesday before returning to south Florida for a weekend home-and-home series against FIU on March 8-10. OWLS BASEBALL ON SOCIAL MEDIA Follow the team on X and Instagram @FAUBaseball and “like” FAU Baseball on Facebook. TICKETS Tickets can be purchased by calling 1-866-FAU-OWLS or visiting FAU’s baseball tickets website. |
