Baseball | 2/21/2019 11:13:00 PM
Goodwell, Okla. – Aggie Baseball heads back home this week to face Peru State (Neb.) for a weekend four-game series over Friday (Feb 22/12p.m.) and Sunday (Feb. 24/12p.m.). The Aggies are returning from a split series against Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas, where they took the day-one sweep (3-1,5-3) and dropped the final two games to the Saints.
Links for live video and statistics for Friday's games – and Sunday's weather permitting - can be found on the Panhandle State athletics web site (www.opsuaggies.com). Periodic updates from all the contests will also be available via Panhandle State Athletics social media on Twitter (@OPSUAthletics).
GAME NOTES:
*AGGIES AT-A GLANCE- OPSU brings a record of 6-7 overall heading into the weekend and have not yet faced a conference foe, sitting 0-0 in the SAC. This outing marks the first contest against the Peru State College Bobcats. Outfielder
Payton Rhodes currently leads the Aggies with a .378 batting average, 3 doubles and a triple on the season.
Chris Galvan, Aggies' third baseman, marks 4 doubles so far on the season and ranks second on the team in on base percentage at .874. Short stop J.J. Vaught tops out the team in hits (15) and comes in second at 16 total bases. First baseman
Jared Mayeda currently sits at No. 2 in the league in fielding percentage with 69 putouts of 72 chances on the season and is coming off an All-Tournament awardee outing at the 4HIM Classic in Clerburne, Texas.
*PERU STATE AT-A-GLANCE- The Bobcats (2-6) are coming off a 4-game drop to Wayland Baptist (8-3) and will face the Aggies for the first time.
