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Miami baseball pounds FAU and rises to 4-0. Now, it’s off to Gainesville to face Gators

Miami baseball coach Gino DiMare didn’t want his Hurricanes this past Sunday looking ahead to the weekend series against the No. 4 Florida Gators that begins Friday in Gainesville.

“FAU first,’’ DiMare told a couple of Hurricanes standouts who spoke to reporters after UM swept Rutgers.

Now, no more holding back.

Behind the debut victory of 6-4, 212-pound former heralded high school All-American pitcher Slade Cecconi, the Hurricanes stayed undefeated Wednesday with an 11-4 victory over FAU at Mark Light Field.

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Onward to Gainesville, home of the team that has beaten Miami (4-0) six of the past seven games and 10 of the past 12, dating to 2015.