Pitching, Savvy Baserunning Lead Owls Past Bulls

TAMPA, Fla. – Florida Atlantic baseball held off a ninth inning charge from USF to take the series opener 3-2 on Friday night. The Owls will have a chance to win the series on Saturday at 2 p.m. Starting pitching from FAU's C.J. Williams and USF's Hunter Mink dominated the first half of Friday's matchup. The Owls had the only hit of the game – a first inning single off the bat of Andrew McKenna – until one out in the bottom of the fifth. The Bulls strung together back-to-back two out singles combined with an FAU error to lead...