Friday, April 3
Morgantown, W.Va.
6:30 PM
West Virginia University
20-6
0
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5
UCF
19-8
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2nd innning2
3rd innning3
4th innning4
5th innning5
6th innning6
7th innning7
8th innning8
9th innning9
RunsR
HitsH
ErrorsE
UCF
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1
1
1
1
0
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10
2
West Virginia
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Mountaineers Drop Series Opener to UCF
April 03, 2026 10:34 PM | Baseball
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The No. 13 West Virginia University baseball team dropped its series opener against No. 23 UCF, 5-0, Friday night at Kendrick Family Ballpark. The Mountaineers fall to 20-6 and 7-3 in the Big 12 while the Knights improve to 19-8 and 9-1 in conference play.
UCF scored runs in the second, third, fourth, fifth, and seventh innings, which included two solo home runs from Andrew Williamson.
The Mountaineers had three hits on the night from junior Armani Guzman, sophomore Gavin Kelly, and senior Paul Schoenfeld.
Junior Dawson Montesa struck out seven in four innings while giving up three runs. Graduate student Ian Korn allowed two runs in four innings while striking out five. Freshman Weston Smith finished the night with a scoreless ninth.
West Virginia will look to even the series on Saturday. First pitch is set for 2 p.m.
For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUBaseball on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
UCF scored runs in the second, third, fourth, fifth, and seventh innings, which included two solo home runs from Andrew Williamson.
The Mountaineers had three hits on the night from junior Armani Guzman, sophomore Gavin Kelly, and senior Paul Schoenfeld.
Junior Dawson Montesa struck out seven in four innings while giving up three runs. Graduate student Ian Korn allowed two runs in four innings while striking out five. Freshman Weston Smith finished the night with a scoreless ninth.
West Virginia will look to even the series on Saturday. First pitch is set for 2 p.m.
For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUBaseball on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Murray, Max (3-1)
L: Montesa, Dawson (3-4)
Batting:
2B: Smith III, John 1
HR: Williamson, Andrew 2
RBI: Williamson, Andrew 2 ; Ross, DeAmez 2 ; Smith III, John 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Williamson, Andrew 3 ; Crespo, Javier 1 ; Skinner, Zak 1
SB: Ross, DeAmez 1
Base Running:
SB: Guzman, Armani 2
CS: Wills, Brock 1
HBP: Kelly, Gavin 1 ; Smith, Sean 1 ; Wills, Brock 1
Game Leaders
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H
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1
RBI
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AB
4
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1
RBI
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2
R
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0
RBI
0
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