UTSA picks up its ninth AAC series win

SAN ANTONIO — UTSA picks up its ninth American Athletic Conference win in its 11-4 victory over Rice on Friday, May 16, at Roadrunner Field in San Antonio, Texas. En route to their victory, the Roadrunners set a new program record for most runs in a single season. BASICS: Score: UTSA 11, Rice 4 Records: UTSA 41-11 (22-4), Rice 17-37 (10-16) Location: Roadrunner Field Win: Conor Myles (5-1) | Loss: J.D. McCracken (4-5) UTSA scored early. Jordan Ballin led off the inning with a walk and advanced to third on a wild pitch and passed ball. James Taussig then scored UTSA’s first run, hitting a sacrifice fly to score Ballin. After two walks and a hit by pitch, Ty Hodge came up to bat with bases loaded and singled up the middle, scoring two runs. His brother Nathan Hodge then singled to right field, scoring one run. Norris McClure followed N. Hodge’s RBI single with one of his own to go up 5-0 in the first. The Owls added three runs in the second to make it 5-3 in UTSA’s favor. UTSA answered in the third as N. Hodge hit a two-run homer to left field, his second homer of
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