The UConn Blog · Mar 31, 2021
UConn baseball pastes Boston College, 12-0
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog UConn’s Chris Winkel #11 celebrates with Ben Maycock (center) and Zach Bushling (right) after his home run in the 5th inning.UConn baseball opened a can of whup-ass on Boston College Tuesday afternoon, beating their regional rivals 12-0 in their most complete performance so far this season.
Returning to the lineup against Rhode Island after slumping at the start of the season, senior captain Chris Winkel was the catalyst for UConn, going 3-for-5 with two home runs and five RBI in the blowout win.
“It looked like guys just got a little more comfortable out there [today] and Chris was key to that, showing them the way,” head coach Jim Penders said.