Game 13: Arkansas-Monticello (7-5, 6-0 GAC) vs. Christian Brothers University (2-10, 0-6 GSC)
Tuesday, Feb. 24 | 2:00 p.m. | Memphis, Tennessee (Nadicksbernd Field)
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MONTICELLO, Ark. - The University of Arkansas at Monticello Weevils Baseball is set to travel to Memphis, Tennessee for a midweek game against the Christian Brothers Univeristy Buccaneers on Tuesday afternoon, February 24, at 2:00 p.m. at Nadicksbernd Field. The Weevils are coming off a three-game series sweep of Oklahoma Baptist winning at home, 16-6 in seven innings, 13-9, and 16-7 in seven innings.
LAST MEETING
The men in green and white fell the last time out to the Buccaneers, 12-13 in Memphis. Arkansas-Monticello put the first runs on the board in the top of the first.
Camden Tanner scored off an
Aidan Garrett single to the right side, and a throwing error from CBU's pitcher plated
Chase Cripps on an unearned run. The Buccaneers added four runs between the first and third innings to take the lead. CBU would single to left field in the bottom of the first to plate a run and a single to right in the bottom of the second to earn their second run. The next two runs would score off a single to right field in the bottom of the third. The Boll Weevils tied the game in the top of the fourth as
Eli Marvin doubled to centerfield to bring in
Will Owens. Marvin would advance home via a
Chaz Poppy single to left field. Christian Brothers did not leave the game tied long as they plated a run in the bottom of the fourth off a UAM error. Marvin singled to left field in the top of the fifth to score Garrett for Monticello, tying the game once more.
Kirk Woolf would break the tie in the sixth running in off a CBU fielders choice, Cripps would be sent in on a bases-loaded hit by pitch and a wild pitch from the Buccaneers would put an unearned run from
Aidan Garrett on the scoreboard, making it 8-5 UAM. CBU made it an 8-7 ball game in the bottom of the sixth form a grounder and single. The final four runs for UAM came in the seventh and eighth innings. Cripps singled in the seventh to bring in Tanner, while
Elijah Nichols hit a sacrifice fly to left field scoring Poppy. With the game sitting, 12-7, the Bucs rallied with a one run homer, a two-run single, and a three-run walk-off home run, to take the lead by six runs, ending the afternoon meeting, 13-12.
ALL-TIME SERIES
UAM leads 28-13 in the record over the Buccaneers. The first meeting came in March of 1986, a 2-5 loss for the Weevils, with the first win coming in 1997. The longest win streak for the men in green and white stands at nine, with games played between March 2010 through March 2019. At home in Monticello, the Weevils stand 17-3, while on the road they have an 11-10 record, when both teams were active in the Gulf South Conference the Weevils amassed a 25-10 conference record. In March of 1998, the Boll Weevils recorded the largest margin of victory with a final score of 19-2. The Weevils have plated 331 runs, averaging 8.07 runs per game through 41 games played.
LAST TIME OUT FOR THE WEEVILS
The Boll Weevils swept the Bison of Oklahoma Baptist at home this past weekend. The Weevils entered double digit runs on the board in all three games, 16-6 in seven innings, 13-9 (9 innings), and 16-7 in seven innings.
Jackson Riedling recorded the team's first official triple in game two, while
Eli Marvin became the first Weevil to hit a home run in all three games of a GAC regular season series, since
Chaz Poppy achieved the feat against Northwestern Oklahoma State in 2024.
GAME RECAPS
After the conclusion of each game, Weevil Baseball will have a release posted to uamsports.com, X, and Facebook, which will give a recap of the game. They can be found on the schedule page as a clickable link after the end of each game, or on UAM Sports social media accounts..
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