SAN FRANCISCO 2011 BASEBALL
No. 13 Cal @ USF Game 25 Tue., March 29 • 2 p.m. Benedetti Diamond San Francisco, Calif. BASEBALL CONTACT: Stacy Hicklin, Asst. Director, Media Relations smhicklin@usfca.edu (415) 422-6161 (office); (415) 422-2929 (fax)
2011 BASEBALL SCHEDULE Record: 11-13 Home: 3-0 WCC: 0-0 Home: 0-0
Road: 4-9 Road: 0-0
Neutral: 4-4 Neural: 0-0
DATE DAY OPPONENT TIME FEBRUARY (2-5) 18 Fri. No.1 UCLA L 1-0 19 Sat. No.1 UCLA L 4-1 20 Sun. No.1 UCLA L 3-0 21 Mon. Cal State Bakersfield L 6-2 26 Sat. UC Davis L 4-2 27 SUN. UC DAVIS W 6-2 27 SUN. UC DAVIS W 8-4 MARCH (9-8) CARDINAL CLASSIC - BEAUMONT, TX 3 Thurs. Lamar W 3-1 (11) 4 Fri. New Mexico State W 12-1 5 Sat. New Mexico State L 7-6 5 Sat. Cal State Northridge L 3-2 (10) 8 TUE. SACRAMENTO STATE W 3-2 CAL BASEBALL CLASSIC - AT&T PARK 11 Fri. UC Santa Barbara W 3-2 12 Sat. Long Beach State L 5-4 13 Sun. Louisiana-Lafayette W 4-0 DANTE BENEDETTI CLASSIC - AT&T PARK 15 Tue. San Jose State W 10-0 16 Wed. No. 15 California W 7-6 (11) 19 Sat. No. 11 Arizona L 14-0 20 Sun. No. 11 Arizona L 7-0 21 Mon. No. 15 Arizona L 8-5 23 WED. OREGON L 6-1 25 Fri. Pacific W 11-3 26 Sat. PACIFIC W 4-2 27 SUN. PACIFIC L 3-0 29 TUE. CALIFORNIA 2:00 P.M. APRIL (0-0) 1 Fri. Fresno State 6:05 p.m. 2 Sat. Fresno State 6:05 p.m. 3 Sun. Fresno State 1:05 p.m. 5 TUE. CAL POLY SLO 3:00 P.M. 8 FRI. SAINT MARY’S* 3:00 P.M. 9 SAT. SAINT MARY’S* 1:00 P.M. 10 SUN. SAINT MARY’S* 1:00 P.M. 12 Tues. San Jose State 6:00 p.m. 15 Fri. Portland* 3:00 p.m. 16 Sat. Portland* 1:00 p.m. 17 Sun. Portland* 1:00 p.m. 18 Mon. Oregon 1:00 p.m. 21 THUR. SANTA CLARA* 3:00 P.M. 22 FRI. SANTA CLARA* 3:00 P.M. 23 SAT. SANTA CLARA* 1:00 P.M. 26 TUE. SAN FRANCISCO STATE 2:00 P.M. 29 FRI. LOYOLA MARYMOUNT* 3:00 P.M. 30 SAT. LOYOLA MARYMOUNT* 1:00 P.M. MAY (0-0) 1 SUN. LOYOLA MARYMOUNT* 1:00 P.M. 6 Fri. San Diego* 3:00 p.m. 7 Sat. San Diego* 1:00 p.m. 8 Sun. San Diego* 1:00 p.m. 13 FRI. PEPPERDINE* 3:00 P.M. 14 SAT. PEPPERDINE* 1:00 P.M. 15 SUN. PEPPERDINE* 1:00 P.M. 17 Tue. Stanford 5:30 p.m. 24 TUE. CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD 3:00 P.M. 27 Fri. Gonzaga* 6:00 p.m. 28 Sat. Gonzaga* 1:00 p.m. 29 Sun. Gonzaga* 1:00 p.m. *West Coast Conference Game All times listed in Pacific Time (PT) ALL HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS AT BENEDETTI DIAMOND
USF @ No. 9 Fresno State Games 26-28 Friday-Sunday, April 1-3 Bulldog Diamond Fresno, Calif.
USF To Play Four Games Against Ranked Teams
Dons host No. 13 Cal to play the second game against the Bears this year; San Francisco travels to Fresno State to take on the No. 9 Bulldogs GAME NOTES THIS WEEK: The Dons host California for a 2 p.m. game on Tuesday, March 29th and then travel to Fresno State for a three-game series taking place April 1-3. The first two games are scheduled for 6:05 p.m. starts and the third is set to begin at 1:05 p.m. LOOKING AHEAD: USF plays a non-conference game against Cal Poly at 3 p.m. on April 5 at Benedetti Diamond before opening the West Coast Conference season at home against Saint Mary’s. Game one against the Gaels is set for 3 p.m. on Friday, April 8 with 1 p.m. games on Saturday and Sunday, April 9-10. LOOKING BACK: San Francisco fell to Oregon 6-1 at Laney College in Oakland, after the game had to be moved because of weather and field conditions. The Dons then took two out of three games at Pacific with 11-3 and 4-2 wins before losing a 3-0 heartbreaker in game three. LIVE RADIO/STATS: Fans can visit http://sports.yahoo.com/top/collegebroadcast/teams/saf to listen to all four games this week. Visit http://usfdons.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/schedule for the links for live stats and/or game tracker for this week’s action. ROCKING THE VOTE: USF has already played seven games against ranked teams this season and will played four more games against the nation’s top vote getters this week in No. 13 California and No. 9 Fresno State. TAKING THE SERIES: USF won it’s second series of the season after beating Pacific in two of the three games the teams played. The Dons also won two out of three against UC Davis this year as well.
DONS’ PROBABLE LINEUP:
PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS:
1. #20 Pete Lavin CF .344 BA, 16 R, 32 H, 9 RBI, 17 BB, 14 SB* 2. #28 Adam Clear SS WEDNESDAY: .345 BA, 8 R, 29 H, 7 2B, 11 RBI, 3 BB, 1 SB* 3. #12 Stephen Yarrow 3B .247 BA, 7 R, 23 H, 9 2B, 17 RBI, 14 BB* Fr. RHP Alex Balog vs. Sr. RHP Kevin Miller 4. #24 Matt Chavez DH .250 BA, 2R, 6 H, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 3 BB* 5. #45 Nik Balog 1B .270 BA, 6 R, 24 H, 6 2B, 9 RBI, 5 BB* FRIDAY: 6. #22 Travis Higgs C .224 BA,15 H, 5 2B, 1 3B, 2HR, 6 RBI, 6 BB, 4 HBP* Sr. LHP Matt Lujan vs. Sr. RHP Greg Gonzalez 7. #9 Tom Barry LF .308 BA, 7 R, 16 H, 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 3 BB* 8. #29 Jason Mahood 2B SUNDAY: .231 BA, 13 R, 21 H, 4 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 4 BB, 4 SB* 9. #5 Connor Bernatz RF .247 BA, 14 R, 21 H, 3 2B, 1 3B, 8 RBI, 12 BB, 5 SB* Soph. RHP Kyle Zimmervs.Soph. RHP Justin Haley *2011 Season Statistics
SUNDAY: Sr. RHP Matt
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