After a slow start to the season, Houston baseball found its groove over the weekend, sweeping Minnesota in a three-game series in Minneapolis.
Here’s a closer look at how each game went:
Friday
The Cougars won a close one Friday night, taking the series opener 3-2 over the Gophers.
UH senior shortstop Ian McMillan got the UH on the board in the fifth on a groundout, scoring junior Justin Murray. Graduate student Drew Bianco tacked on another run with a sacrifice bunt to score sophomore Brandon Burckel.
In the seventh, Murray ripped an RBI single up the middle to add an insurance run to score senior Brandon Uhse.