Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Baseball to Host #19 Troy
4/27/2011 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
April 27, 2011
Boca Raton, Fla. -
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Projected Starting Pitching Match Up:
Friday: FAU - RHP Ryan Garton (3-2, 4.17 ERA, 39 K, 24 BB)
Troy - RHP Tyler Ray (9-0, 1.47 ERA, 46 K, 9 BB)
Saturday: FAU - RHP Paul Davis (7-1, 2.43 ERA, 46 K, 16 BB)
Troy - LHP Ryan Sorce (5-3, 3.08 ERA, 40 K, 8 BB)
Sunday: FAU - R.J. Alvarez (5-3, 4.50 ERA, 47 K, 25 BB)
Troy - LHP Jimmy Hodgskin (2-3, 3.67 ERA, 41 K, 31 BB)
The Florida Atlantic University baseball team begins a three-game Sun Belt Conference home series against #19-ranked Troy University on Friday, April 29 at 6:30 p.m. from the FAU Baseball Stadium, 777 Glades Road on the Boca Raton campus.
The Owls stand 24-16 overall and are in second place in the conference with an 11-7 mark. FAU is coming off a 7-3 loss at Arkansas State University on Sunday. FAU has won its last eight league home games.
Meanwhile, Troy enters the weekend with a 30-11 record overall and leads the SBC with a 14-4 record. The Trojans swept Western Kentucky University last weekend in conference play but are coming off a 4-3 loss at UAB on Tuesday.
FAU took two of the three games last season in Troy and lead the all-time series 22-14, including an 11-4 record in games played in Boca Raton.
Sunday's game will be Delray Beach Little League Day at the Ballpark.