The WKU Baseball team defeated Delaware 3-0, achieving their second shutout win in Conference USA play. Lane Arroyos led the offense with two RBIs, tying the program record for doubles in a season at 24. WKU's pitching was dominant, blanking Delaware for the final six innings. Gavin Perry improved his record to 7-2 with a stellar 6-inning outing, while Mick Uebelhor secured his fourth save. The win improves WKU's season record to 29-25 overall and 14-15 in conference play.

By the Numbers
  • WKU's Gavin Perry recorded 4 strikeouts, allowing no runs and just 3 hits in 6 innings.
  • Lane Arroyos tied the WKU record with his 24th double, matching previous season leaders.
State of Play
  • WKU has achieved four shutouts in 2026, with two coming in league play.
  • The team has recorded over 10 strikeouts in 21 games this season, highlighting their pitching strength.
What's Next

The Hilltoppers will face the Blue Hens in a decisive series finale on Saturday, May 16, with expectations for continued strong performances from both their hitters and pitchers.

Bottom Line

WKU's combination of potent offense and strong pitching sets a solid foundation, as they aim to strengthen their position in conference standings with upcoming games.