Owls Visit Wichita State for Final American Conference Road Trip

WICHITA, Kan. – Florida Atlantic baseball (25-23, 10-11) meets Wichita State (26-23, 10-11) for the penultimate American Conference weekend series beginning Friday night in Kansas. The Owls and the Shockers are tied for fifth place with six conference games left in the regular season.

PITCHING PROBABLES
Friday (7 p.m. ET): James Litman (8-3, 3.80) vs. Matthew Cuccias (4-2, 3.20)
Saturday (3 p.m. ET): Kide Adetuyi (2-2, 4.09) vs. Brady Hamilton (3-6, 5.55)
Sunday (12 p.m. ET): TBA vs. TBA

OWLS IN REVIEW

The Owls took two of three from USF in Tampa last weekend
It was their fourth consecutive weekend series victory
Last Friday's win was the 600th in the head coaching career of John McCormack
In Tuesday's 6-5 win over UCF, Dalton Robinson delivered four no-hit innings with a career high 8 strikeouts.
Garrett Grant pitched the last two innings with a one-run lead to earn his first career save.

HOT IN THE LAST 10 GAMES

Brett Patten: 7-for-18 (.389), 2 doubles, 3 RBI, 6 runs scored
Nick Romano: 13-for-36 (.361), 10 RBI, 6 runs scored
John Martinez: 13-for-37 (.351), 6 doubles, 9 RBI
Brayden Gilson: 5 app., 11.2 innings, 0.77 ERA
Reilly Witmer: 8 app., 8.1 innings, 2.16 ERA

THE OPPONENT

Wichita State has lost its last four, including a sweep at the hands of UTSA last weekend.
The Shockers have series wins over UAB, Memphis, Charlotte, and Rice.

OPPONENT HISTORY

The Owls swept the Shockers at home last season.
Wichita State took two of three in 2024.

WHAT'S NEXT
The Owls make one final trip to Fort Myers on Tuesday for a midweek matchup with Florida Gulf Coast before hosting East Carolina to close out the regular season next weekend.

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