UH baseball sweeps first-ever Big 12 series against Baylor

UH started off its Big 12 schedule with a sweep over the Baylor Bears. | Anh Le/The CougarThe Houston Cougar baseball team opened up the Big 12 era with a resounding three-game series sweep over the Baylor Bears at Schroeder Park.

Game 1

In game 1, UH won a close matchup 4-3 to win its first-ever Big 12 baseball game.

In the first inning, the Cougars went scoreless and the Bears were able to score a run, making the game 1-0. Both teams stalled in the second and third innings, but Houston grabbed momentum in the fourth.

Senior utility Justin Murray, freshman infielder Ace Reese, and sophomore catcher Kenneth Jimenez all scored off runs from three total RBIs by Reese and senior infielder Jake…