The FAU Owls baseball team (18-18, 7-9 C-USA) went on the road this weekend, splitting a four-game series against the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) (12-23, 5-11 C-USA).
Here’s the University Press game-by-game recap of the action.
Game 1 (Friday, April 16, 2021): UAB 7, FAU 6
The Owls competed well with UAB for a majority of the game, but it wasn’t enough as they fell 7-6 in extra innings.
FAU opened up the scoring at the top of the third inning when sophomore infielder BJ Murray hit a single to right field, driving in senior infielder Wilfredo Alvarez to get the first run of the game.