After winning three of four games last week, the Sooners are off to a 17-4 start one month into the 2019 college season and are ranked No. 25 in this week’s Collegiate Baseball poll.
Sophomore left-handed starter Levi Prater is off to a terrific start. He is 4-1 after five starts, with an earned run average of 1.14. In a win on Sunday over Missouri State, Prater struck out a career-high 15 batters. He has 40 strikeouts in 31 2/3 innings and has a strikeout-to-walks ratio of 40 to 6.