University Press · Mar 1, 2018
Baseball: Owls defeat Miami 5-4 for first time since 2016
Sophomore center fielder Eric Rivera looks out to the field after making contact during the bottom of the first inning versus the Hurricanes on March 1, 2017. Ryan Lynch | Business ManagerFlorida Atlantic baseball defeated Miami 5-4 Wednesday night for the first time in two years.
The Owls (7-1) have won four straight games and seven of their first eight, with the lone loss being to the reigning national champion and no. 1 ranked Florida Gators.
The Hurricanes (3-5) lose their fifth of the last six games after starting the year off 2-0.
The Hurricanes lead the all-time series against the Owls 62-15, but seven of those wins have come since 2009.