Marshall University Athletics

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Herd Baseball Set for Series at ULM
3/30/2023 4:20:00 PM | Baseball
First pitch is scheduled for 5 p.m.
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University baseball team (11-11, 2-4 Sun Belt) continues Sun Belt Conference against the ULM Warhawks (9-17, 0-6 Sun Belt) for a three-game series beginning on Friday in Monroe, Louisiana.
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Series Details at ULM
Live Stats
ESPN+ Stream - Friday at 5 p.m. EST/4 p.m. CST – Monroe, Louisiana (Lou St. Amant Field)
ESPN+ Stream - Saturday at 3 p.m. EST/2 p.m. CST – Monroe, Louisiana (Lou St. Amant Field)
ESPN+ Stream - Sunday at 2 p.m. EST/1 p.m. CST – Monroe, Louisiana (Lou St. Amant Field)
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Have You Heard
Friday's scheduled starting pitcher Patrick Copen was named SBC Pitcher of the Week on Tuesday. Copen's 49 strikeouts this season lead the SBC.
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Luke Edwards leads Marshall with .319 batting average, 29 hits, 24 runs scored and seven doubles. He also has a team-high two triples this season.
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Owen Ayers has a team-best 20 RBI and four homers during the season.
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Closer Ryan Capuano has four saves, ranking third in the SBC.
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Scouting ULM
The Warhawks have been swept in their opening two conference series against Old Dominion and at Troy. ULM is coming off a mid-week triumph at Central Arkansas.
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ULM is fourth in the league with 40 stolen bases.
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Riley Davis is fifth in the conference with doubles as Shawn Weatherbee is second in the nation and first in the SBC having been hit by 17 pitches this season.
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Sunday's scheduled starting pitcher Chipper Menard has punched out 37 batters this season, 10th most in the Sun Belt.
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For all the latest information about Marshall baseball, follow @HerdBaseball on Twitter and @herdbsb on Instagram.
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To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
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Series Details at ULM
Live Stats
ESPN+ Stream - Friday at 5 p.m. EST/4 p.m. CST – Monroe, Louisiana (Lou St. Amant Field)
ESPN+ Stream - Saturday at 3 p.m. EST/2 p.m. CST – Monroe, Louisiana (Lou St. Amant Field)
ESPN+ Stream - Sunday at 2 p.m. EST/1 p.m. CST – Monroe, Louisiana (Lou St. Amant Field)
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Have You Heard
Friday's scheduled starting pitcher Patrick Copen was named SBC Pitcher of the Week on Tuesday. Copen's 49 strikeouts this season lead the SBC.
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Luke Edwards leads Marshall with .319 batting average, 29 hits, 24 runs scored and seven doubles. He also has a team-high two triples this season.
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Owen Ayers has a team-best 20 RBI and four homers during the season.
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Closer Ryan Capuano has four saves, ranking third in the SBC.
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Scouting ULM
The Warhawks have been swept in their opening two conference series against Old Dominion and at Troy. ULM is coming off a mid-week triumph at Central Arkansas.
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ULM is fourth in the league with 40 stolen bases.
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Riley Davis is fifth in the conference with doubles as Shawn Weatherbee is second in the nation and first in the SBC having been hit by 17 pitches this season.
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Sunday's scheduled starting pitcher Chipper Menard has punched out 37 batters this season, 10th most in the Sun Belt.
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For all the latest information about Marshall baseball, follow @HerdBaseball on Twitter and @herdbsb on Instagram.
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To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
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