Mavs Sweep No. 20 Cajuns, Take Over First Place
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Brady Cox scored three runs and Jakob Hernandez worked his seventh quality start of the year, leading UTA to a sweep-clinching 9-3 win - UTA's eighth straight victory - over No. 20 Louisiana on a chilly Sunday afternoon at Clay Gould Ballpark.
In a battle of the top two teams in the Sun Belt Conference standings entering the weekend, UTA (26-17, 16-5 Sun Belt) posted three dominating wins to earn the first sweep over the Ragin' Cajuns in program history. The sweep moves the Mavs into sole possession of first place in the standings for the first time in 2017.