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Thomas Smart
0
UIC UIC 0-9
10
Winner UC Santa Barbara UCSB 8-2
UIC UIC
0-9
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Final
10
UC Santa Barbara UCSB
8-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
UIC UIC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
UC Santa Barbara UCSB 0 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 X 10 8 0

W: Torra, Z. (2-0) L: Nicholson, Bobby (0-3)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball Drops Saturday Contest with Gauchos

Four Flames register hits in 10-0 defeat

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The UIC baseball team dropped its second game of a three-game series against UC Santa Barbara, 10-0, Saturday afternoon.
 
Nick Lopez doubled for UIC while Thomas Smart, Joshua Figueroa and Sean Dee all singled for the Flames.
 
UIC will look to take the series finale against the Gauchos on Sunday. First pitch is slated for 1 p.m. (CT).
 
How It Happened
  • UC Santa Barbara pulled away in the second inning, scoring six runs on just two hits. The Gauchos capitalized on four walks as well as a hit by pitch to build its lead.
  • The home team tacked on a run in the third and three more in the fourth to take a commanding 10-0 lead.
  • UIC recorded singles in the fourth, seventh and eighth, but were never able to push the runner into scoring position.
  • The Flames got its first scoring opportunity in the ninth when Lopez doubled with two outs, but he would be stranded a second to close out the game.
 
News and Notes
  • Freshman Teague Conrad worked 1.2 innings of scoreless relief while striking out one.
  • In addition to their base hits, Smart and Figueroa each drew a walk Saturday.
  • Cristian Lopez struck out a personal-best five hitters in his five innings of relief.
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