With a number of returning field players and pitchers from a season where the Green Wave reached the NCAA Tournament, expectations have never been higher for this team, and aspirations to host a regional and advance to Omaha, Nebraska for the college World Series are as realistic as ever for the 18th ranked Wave.
Here are a few bold predictions:
1. The Green Wave pitching staff will have a combined earned run average under 3.0.
Returning every rotation starter from a staff that had a combined 3.