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BSB: Huskies’ Long Road Stretch Ends Tuesday at UTRGV

HBU returns home for Southland opener this weekend

HBU Huskies (5-10) at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (10-7)
Tuesday, March 13 - 6 p.m.
UTRGV Baseball Stadium - Edinburg, Texas

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EDINBURG, Texas – HBU will square off against UT Rio Grande Valley to conclude a 13-game road stretch in non-conference baseball Tuesday at 6 p.m. at UTRGV Baseball Stadium.
 
The Huskies (5-11) are led by senior third baseman/outfielder Spencer Halloran, who is hitting .299 with four doubles, a home run, five RBIs and nine runs. Junior outfielder Anthony Jones is hitting .286 with a pair of doubles, five RBIs and six runs and junior outfielder Jonathan Ducoff is hitting .271 with three doubles, a home run, two RBIs and six runs. Senior first baseman/catcher Jake Pulcheon leads HBU with 11 RBIs.
 
HBU is expected to send to mound senior righthander Marshall Herron (0-1, 4.76 ERA), who will be making his second start of the season.
 
Elijah Alexander  is hitting .365 with two doubles, a home run and seven RBIs and 10 runs for UTRGV (10-7), while Austin Siener is hitting .340 with three doubles, two home runs, 10 RBIs and 11 runs. Ivan Estrella is hitting .310 and leads the Vaqueros with 15 runs, while Tyler Torres has driven in a team-leading 11 runs.
 
The Vaqueros are likely to send lefthander Ben Butler (0-0, 0.00 ERA) to the hill for his first start.
 
The Huskies return home for their Southland Conference opening series against Nicholls Friday through Sunday at Husky Field. Friday's game begins at 2 p.m., followed by a 1 p.m. first pitch Saturday at a 2 p.m. start Sunday.
 
The Legacy Sports Network audio broadcast for Tuesday's game with Russ Reneau begins at 5:50 p.m. and is available on HBUHuskies.com, while the weekend series will feature the YouTube video broadcast of the action and will also begin 10 minutes before each first pitch.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jonathan Ducoff

#27 Jonathan Ducoff

OF
6' 1"
Junior
R/R
Spencer Halloran

#14 Spencer Halloran

OF
6' 1"
Senior
R/R
Marshall Herron

#11 Marshall Herron

P
6' 2"
Senior
R/R
Jake Pulcheon

#40 Jake Pulcheon

1B/C
6' 4"
Senior
R/R
Anthony Jones

#1 Anthony Jones

OF
5' 9"
Junior
R/R

Players Mentioned

Jonathan Ducoff

#27 Jonathan Ducoff

6' 1"
Junior
R/R
OF
Spencer Halloran

#14 Spencer Halloran

6' 1"
Senior
R/R
OF
Marshall Herron

#11 Marshall Herron

6' 2"
Senior
R/R
P
Jake Pulcheon

#40 Jake Pulcheon

6' 4"
Senior
R/R
1B/C
Anthony Jones

#1 Anthony Jones

5' 9"
Junior
R/R
OF