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Rhody Hosts Bryant in Weekend Series

Live Stats: Game 1, Game 2, Game 3

URI vs. Bryant
  • Bryant holds a slight advantage in the all-time series at 10-9-1.
  • The teams first met in 2009 and most recently played four times in 2021. Rhody was 2-1-1 in those games.
  • Due to Saturday's unfavorable weather forecasts, Rhody and Bryant will play a doubleheader on Friday and one game on Sunday.
  • The first game of Friday's doubleheader will be seven innings and the second game will be nine.
  • The teams were originally scheduled to play once on Friday, once on Saturday and once on Sunday.
Rhode Island (1-13)
  • Rhode Island won Wednesday's home opener against Sacred Heart in dramatic fashion.
  • Trailing 6-1 after five innings, the Rams scored nine unanswered runs and capped the comeback with a walk-off grand slam by Jack Cucinotta.
  • The win was Rhody's first of the season.
  • Fifth-year senior Xavier Vargas leads the team with a .357 batting average and .400 on-base percentage.
  • Freshman Eric Genther has recorded a team-best 13 hits, 10 RBI and seven runs scored. He is the only player to appear in all 14 games to date.
  • Redshirt sophomore Addison Kopack enters the game with a five-game hit streak and leads the team with four stolen bases.
  • Freshman Anthony DePino has belted a team-best three homers. His .477 slugging percentage is tops on the team as well.
  • Freshman Ryan Andrade owns a 0.00 ERA and has allowed just one hit through three appearances out of the bullpen.
  • Junior Broc French leads the team with seven appearances. Over 6.2 innings of relief work, he has a 1.35 ERA.
Bryant (4-9)
  • The Bulldogs opened the season with a three-game sweep at No. 12 East Carolina, but went on to lose their next nine in a row after that.
  • Bryant snapped its losing streak on Wednesday, when it traveled to Hartford and defeated the Hawks 12-3.
  • As a team, Bryant is hitting just .210.
  • Logan Allen leads the team with 15 hits, 11 runs scored, eight walks and four stolen bases.
  • Derek Smith has driven in a team-best eight runs.
  • Austin Wainer (0.79 ERA) has made a team-high five appearances for the Bulldogs.
  • Collin Lowe (2.61 ERA) leads the team in innings pitched (20.2) and strikeouts (19).
  • Overall, Bryant's team ERA is 5.61
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Addison Kopack

#27 Addison Kopack

UTL/RHP
6' 2"
Freshman
Xavier Vargas

#22 Xavier Vargas

1B
6' 3"
Junior
Broc French

#25 Broc French

LHP
6' 2"
Junior
Ryan Andrade

#9 Ryan Andrade

RHP/INF
6' 1"
Freshman
Anthony  DePino

#28 Anthony DePino

INF
5' 10"
Freshman
Eric Genther

#23 Eric Genther

C
6' 2"
Freshman
Jack Cucinotta

#2 Jack Cucinotta

OF
5' 11"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Addison Kopack

#27 Addison Kopack

6' 2"
Freshman
UTL/RHP
Xavier Vargas

#22 Xavier Vargas

6' 3"
Junior
1B
Broc French

#25 Broc French

6' 2"
Junior
LHP
Ryan Andrade

#9 Ryan Andrade

6' 1"
Freshman
RHP/INF
Anthony  DePino

#28 Anthony DePino

5' 10"
Freshman
INF
Eric Genther

#23 Eric Genther

6' 2"
Freshman
C
Jack Cucinotta

#2 Jack Cucinotta

5' 11"
Graduate Student
OF