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Game Details | Coral Gables, Fla. | Wednesday, Feb. 23 |
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Wednesday, Feb. 23 | 6 p.m. | FAU Marc Degusipe (LHP) vs. Minn. – Karson Ligon (RHP) |
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BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Florida Atlantic University baseball team (3-1) will travel for the first time in 2022 when the Owls face Miami (4-0) on Wednesday, Feb. 23 in Coral Gables, Florida. Game time is slated for 6 p.m.
FAU has won three of the last five against Miami including a 3-0 win in their last meeting, on May 18, 2021, in Coral Gables.
OWLS IN REVIEW
FAU is coming off a hot weekend at the plate versus Minnesota. The first game saw the Owls score just one run, but the team tallied 38 in the next three, an averaging nearly 13 per game in that span. On the season, the Owls are slugging a whopping .539, which includes seven home runs, three by transfer Gabriel Rincones, Jr. Fellow outfielder Jalen DeBose is also expected to be in the lineup. DeBose recorded 10 RBI in the first three games of 2022, doubling his RBI production from 2021.
THE OWLS’ OPPONENT
Miami opened 2022 with a 4-0 record. The Canes tallied double digit runs in each of the four games against Towsend. Jacob Burke leads UM with a .308 average. He has one homer.
PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS
FAU – Marc Degusipe (LHP) vs. Miami – Karson Ligon (RHP)
OPPONENT HISTORY
It will be the 87th meeting between the two schools with the Owls being victorious 20 times, including three of the last five.
OWLS’ BASEBALL ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Follow along with the team on Twitter @FAUBaseball, on Instagram, and “like” FAU Baseball on Facebook.
AFTER THIS
FAU will play host to Delaware in a three game series scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Friday; 4 p.m. Saturday and noon on Sunday. FAU is 6-0 versus Delaware.
TICKETS
Tickets can be purchased by calling 1-866-FAU-OWLS or visiting FAU’s baseball tickets website.