Big innings sank Bulls against Rice as the Owls secured a series win with a 10-6 victory over USF at USF Baseball Stadium, marking the Bulls' second weekend series loss of the season.

By the Numbers
  • Rice University Owls' record: 14-25, 5-9 AAC
  • University of South Florida Bulls' record: 21-18, 7-7 AAC
  • Bulls stranded 11 runners on base and went 3-for-12 with runners in scoring position
  • Owls went 6-for-13 with runners in scoring position
  • Ben Rozenblum went 4-for-4 with a .417 batting average over his last 10 games
Yes, But

The Bulls' lead was short-lived as the Owls responded with dominant offensive performances in crucial innings, securing the series win.

State of Play
  • Rice University secured a series win over University of South Florida
  • USF suffered its second weekend series loss of the season
  • Rice has won five of its last six games overall
  • Ben Rozenblum is batting .417 with a .553 OBP over his last 10 games
  • Marcus Brodil hit his third home run of the season
What's Next

The Bulls and Owls will conclude their three-game series on Sunday, April 20 at 1 p.m. in Tampa.

Bottom Line

Rice's dominant innings secured a series win over USF, highlighting the Bulls' struggles with runners in scoring position and leaving the series outcome pending on the final game.