Men UConn v. FAU Owls @ Boca Raton Florida (Friday 2/21/25 @6:30p, Saturday 2/22/25 @4p & Sunday 2/23/25 @12p). Games streamed FAUSports.tv & Mixlr

[dbmill]

Bottom 5th, with no outs, FAU loads the bases with 2 singles and a walk off of Ellisen.

Ellisen comes out of the game, he threw 81 pitches in this game. Van Emon takes the mound.

A sac fly for the 1st out brings in a run. 1-0 FAU.

Van Emon comes out of the game after facing a lefty hitter. Greg Shaw takes the mound.

A double play ends the inning with no more runs coming in. 1-0 FAU.

 

[dbmill]

Top 6th, UConn offense goes down in order, 1-0 FAU.

 

[dbmill]

Bottom 6th, Shaw has a scoreless inning after a 1 out single. 1-0 FAU.

 

[Rdkid]

Padilla the guy you want up

 

[Rdkid]

Ratfarts!

 

[dbmill]

Top 7th, a leadoff double by Daniels, the bases get loaded with no outs after a walk by MacArthur and Dalena is a hit by a pitch. A run comes in on a double play, game tied at 1. That is it for the UConn offense this inning.

 

[dbmill]

Bottom 7th, Shaw hits the leadoff batter, and then a sac bunt gets the 1st out with the runner moving to 2B.

Shaw comes out of the game. Hamberger takes the mound.

FAU gets a 1 out 2 run homer, 3-1 FAU.

Hamberger comes out of the game after facing a lefty hitter, Abbadessa takes the mound.

 

[Rdkid]

I guess Hamberger is the guy in that spot. Double misery watching hoops with the sound off.

 

[ATLDYKA]

Hamberger got hit hard yesterday and we go back to him. Why not Afthim. Trying to salvage a game. Weekend of missed opportunities.

 

[dbmill]

Bottom 7th, Shaw hits the leadoff batter, and then a sac bunt gets the 1st out with the runner moving to 2B.

Shaw comes out of the game. Hamberger takes the mound.

FAU gets a 1 out 2 run homer, 3-1 FAU.

Hamberger comes out of the game after facing a lefty hitter, Abbadessa takes the mound.

Abbadessa gives up a single to the 1st batter he faces, and then retires the next 2 batters to end the inning. 3-1 FAU.

 

[dbmill]

Top 8th, after the first 2 UConn batters are retired, Beau Root came in as a pinch hitter for Biller and gets on base with a single.

Pitching change.

Minick hits a 2 run homer to tie the game at 3.

The UConn offense leaves a runner on base.

Brady Afthim comes in to pitch in the bottom of the 8th.

 

[dbmill]

Bottom 8th, Afthim has 2 strikeouts as he retires the side in order. Game tied at 3.

 

[ATLDYKA]

How nice would it have been to have Minick last week. the kid can hit the ball hard.

 

[dbmill]

Top 9th, the first 2 UConn hitters are retired, Carter Groen pinch hits for Garbowski and gets a single. Dougherty follows with another single. UConn offense leaves both runners on base, game tied at 3.

Lane comes in to catch in the bottom of the 9th.

 

[huskymedic]

How nice would it have been to have Minick last week. the kid can hit the ball hard.

It shouldn’t be this painful - they seemingly have pieces.

 

[dbmill]

Bottom 9th, Afthim has a 1-2-3 inning. Game tied at 3, going to extra innings.

 

[dbmill]

Top 10th, Belisario took over in RF for UConn when Biller came out of the game, he leads off the inning with a single. Daniels hits a 1 out 2 run homer, 5-3 UConn going to the bottom of the 10th.

 

[dbmill]

Bottom 10th, after a 1 out walk, Afthim has a scoreless inning. UConn with a 5-3 victory, picking up their first win of this season.

 

[uconnbaseball]

Thank Christ. Go on a long winning streak.

 

[PASTE04038!]

Top 8th, after the first 2 UConn batters are retired, Beau Root came in as a pinch hitter for Biller and gets on base with a single.

Pitching change.

Minick hits a 2 run homer to tie the game at 3.

The UConn offense leaves a runner on base.

Brady Afthim comes in to pitch in the bottom of the 8th.

Minnick has a flare for the dramatic! Some kids are just better when it really matters.

 

[Fairfield_1st]

 

[Scoe]

A much needed victory after today's basketball game. I hate to say must win this early in the season but yeah it kind of felt like it.

 

[huskymedic]

 

[Fairfield_1st]

A much needed victory after today's basketball game. I hate to say must win this early in the season but yeah it kind of felt like it.

I felt like it was a must win as well.