University of the Incarnate Word baseball team is on a six-game win streak in conference play after sweeping Northwestern State University, traveling to Texas State for a midweek game before facing No.1 seed Lamar in a three-game series. UIW Cardinals are 23-15 overall, 8-4 in conference play, and ranked fourth in the standings, with Dalton Beck leading in hits and batting .420. Cameron Caley is a key player with 50 hits and 35 RBIs. Josh Salinas has a 4-1 record with 46 strikeouts and two complete games.

By the Numbers
  • Dalton Beck leads the conference in hits with 66 and has 12 home runs.
  • Cameron Caley leads the conference in walks with 46.
  • Josh Salinas has a 4-1 record, 46 strikeouts, and 2 complete games this season.
State of Play
  • UIW Cardinals are on a six-game win streak in conference play.
  • UIW has moved up to fourth in the conference standings.
  • Texas State is 20-21 this season and 7-11 in the Sunbelt Conference.
  • Lamar is 30-8 this season and first in the Southland Conference standings.
What's Next

UIW faces Texas State in a midweek game before taking on No.1 seed Lamar in a three-game series. The team will look to continue their winning streak and improve their conference standing as they approach the end of the season.

Bottom Line

University of the Incarnate Word baseball team's recent success in conference play has positioned them as strong contenders, with key players like Dalton Beck and Cameron Caley leading the team's impressive performances. As they face tougher opponents like Lamar, their upcoming games will be crucial in determining their final conference standing.