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Melendez Homers in Loss to UCONN

MIAMI (March 5, 2022) – FIU baseball fell to visiting UCONN on Saturday night by a score of 9-1.

By the time stepped to the plate in the home half of the fifth, the Huskies had built a 6-0 advantage with a trio of runs in the third and fourth innings.

With a 0-2 count to lead off the bottom of the fifth, Melendez lifted a solo shot over the left field wall for his first home run in a Panthers Uniform.

led FIU with a pair of base knocks and a stolen base on the night.