| April 22, 2004 Complete Release Live audio - Saturday and Sunday games only (McNeese State) UTSA Roadrunners (21-20, 7-7 SLC) vs. McNeese State Cowboys (18-21, 5-10 SLC) |
This weekend's probable starting rotation:
* Game 1 Fri. #13 Klae Boehme Sr. RHP *
This season: 5-6, 4.06 ERA, 10 GS, 68.2 IP, 24 BB, 51 SO
* Game 2 Sat. #17 Steven Vasquez Fr. RHP *
This season: 4-3, 5.34 ERA, 11 GS, 60.2 IP, 32 BB, 51 SO
* Game 3 Sun. #27 Lucas Stewart Sr. RHP *
This season: 4-0, 2.25 ERA, 3 SV, 36.0 IP, 10 BB, 16 SO
UTSA Today
UTSA takes on the defending Southland Conference Tournament Champs in McNeese State. It will be the first SLC series of the season at Roadrunner Field where the Runners are 2-1 on the season. The Roadrunners, 7-7 SLC, enter the weekend in a fifth-place tie with Sam Houston State in the league standings, while the Cowboys, 5-10 SLC, are tied for eighth with Louisiana-Monroe.
The Series:
UTSA vs. McNeese State
The Cowboys lead the all-time series with the Roadrunners by the count of 21-14. McNeese State has taken the last five series with UTSA, 2-1, including last year's matchup in Lake Charles. The last UTSA series win came in 1997 when the Runners won two out of three. UTSA is 4-8 against McNeese under head coach Sherman Corbett.
Last Time Out:
4/21 Roadrunners split doubleheader at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, 4-8, 3-1
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Junior Aaron Rodriguez pitched a complete game and sophomore J.R. Voyles hit a two-run homer that proved to be the difference as UTSA won game two of a doubleheader with Texas A&M-Corpus Christ, 3-1. The Islanders took game one, 8-4, despite a grand slam from sophomore Ryan Crew.
At the Helm
Fourth year head coach Sherman Corbett is the third UTSA skipper in baseball history. With an overall record of 84-85 (.429) entering the 2004 season, Corbett has posted more wins in his first three seasons than either coach before him.
On Deck
UTSA hosts Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Wednesday in a 1 p.m. doubleheader at Roadrunner Field.