UH baseball drops weekend series to UTRGV

UH baseball lost two of three at UTRGV over the seeking, falling to 4-7 on the season. | Raphael Fernandez/The CougarHouston baseball team dropped two of three against the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley over the weekend at UTRGV Baseball Stadium in Edinburg.

The Cougars took Friday’s opener 7-5 in a 13-inning thriller.

Sophomore outfielder Malachi Lott notched a two-run single to break the tie in the 13th. UTRGV did not help its cause, botching a routine play that allowed the Cougars to score two more runs due to the error.

Sophomore starting pitcher Cade Citelli pitched six innings, striking out three while giving up seven hits and two earned runs.

The Cougars’ offense was solid,…