BOCA RATON, Florida (March 30, 2019) – The FIU baseball team fell in a heartbreaking 1-0 decision against FAU on Saturday afternoon in Boca Raton.
The Panthers' record drops to 11-16 (2-6 C-USA), while FAU moves to 18-9 (7-1 CUSA) on the season.
Saturday's game featured two dueling masters on the mound, with only one run crossing the plate on the day. The win was given to FAU's Mike Ruff, who pitched 7.2 innings of shutout ball. Nick MacDonald suffered the loss, unfortunately. The FIU junior went seven strong innings of six hit, four strikeout, one run ball.