Rice Baseball secures a crucial victory against UAB in the AAC Tournament elimination game, with ace Parker Smith delivering a stellar performance on the mound.

By the Numbers
  • Parker Smith pitched 6.2 innings, allowing zero runs, and recording eight strikeouts.
  • Jack Riedel hit his 17th home run of the season, contributing to Rice's 7-0 victory.
Yes, But

Rice Baseball faced a similar situation to a previous game where holding a 4-0 lead, they managed to secure the win this time.

State of Play
  • Rice Baseball will have an off day before the next tournament game, with Tucker Alch expected to start on Friday.
  • The team is in high spirits with a renewed confidence following their recent success in the tournament.
What's Next

Rice Baseball will continue tournament play, facing the loser of Wichita State/East Carolina with a strong bullpen to support their upcoming games.

Bottom Line

Rice Baseball's resilience and performance under pressure are highlighted as they advance in the tournament, showcasing the team's determination and potential for success in the upcoming matches.