University of Delaware Athletics
Blue Hens Continue CAA Play at Hofstra
4/5/2018 1:58:00 PM | Baseball
Delaware (13-12, 2-1 CAA) at Hofstra (12-9, 2-4 CAA )
📅 Friday, April 5
🕖 3:00 p.m.
📍 University Field –Hempstead, N.Y.
⚾️ LHP Colman Vila (2-1, 0.71 ERA) vs. LHP John Rooney (4-0, 1.58 ERA)
📅 Saturday, April 7
🕖 1:00 p.m.
📍 University Field – Hempstead, N.Y.
⚾️ RHP Kyle Hinton (3-2, 1.77 ERA) vs. Matt Weissheier (1-3, 3.69 ERA)
📅 Sunday, April 1
🕖 1 p.m.
⚾️ Billy Sullivan IV (3-1, 2.17 ERA) vs. LHP Teddy Cillis (0-2, 3.00 ERA)
THE WEEK THAT HAS NOT BEEN: Originally scheduled to travel to Lehigh on Tuesday and host UMBC Wednesday, the Blue Hens did not play either contest this week. A spring snowstorm Monday forced the postponement of Tuesday's LBC game, while rain and wind prevented baseball from being played.
FRIDAY, SATURDAY
HOW WE STAND: Delaware currently sits in
LOOKING TO SNAP THE SKID: For the second time this season, the Blue Hens have lost three consecutive games. Delaware is looking to avoid its first four-game losing streak of the season.
RUNNING WITH THE PRIDE: Hofstra enters this weekend with a record of 12-9 (2-4 CAA). The pride this season have received strong performances from the pitchers who have thrown a pair of no-hitters this season. Sophomore Seamus Brazill threw the Pride's first no-no of the season back on Feb. 24, while Friday's scheduled starter John Rooney and Brazil combined to throw the second no-hitter. For the season, Rooney is 4-0 allowing just seven earned runs (1.58
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