Game 1: Charlotte 6, FIU 3
Ryan Czanstowski’s solid start was key for Charlotte (15-25-1, 6-12-1 C-USA) in a 6-3 win at FIU (17-24, 7-12 C-USA).
In the second inning, Rafi Vazquez hit a leadoff single. Drew Ober followed with a double to left field. Ober advanced to third on an error by the shortstop as Vazquez scored to give the 49ers a 1-0 lead.
In the third inning, Harris Yett’s RBI single scored Tommy Bullock for a 2-0 lead.
In the bottom of the third, Jose Garcia hit a two-run homer to tie the game.