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ODU Plays No. 1 Virginia At Harbor Park Tuesday Night

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ODU Plays No. 1 Virginia At Harbor Park Tuesday NightODU Plays No. 1 Virginia At Harbor Park Tuesday Night

Old Dominion Monarchs (26-18) vs. No. 1 Virginia Cavaliers (37-8)
7 p.m., April 29, Harbor Park, Downtown Norfolk

Radio: STAR1310 AM with Ted Alexander and Doug Ripley

Tickets:$5.00 
For more information call: 757-683-4444 or go on line; YnotTix.com

COLLEGE GAMES AT HARBOR PARK
This is ODU's second Collegiate game at Harbor Park. The first was the ODU-Norfolk State game on April 17, 2012. ODU defeated the Spartans, 11-8 before a crowd of 3,651.

SERIES VS. VIRGINIAVirginia leads, 31-22-2. (Defeated ODU earlier this season in Charlottesville, 7-1.)ODU last defeated the Cavaliers in 2006 5-1 in Charlottesville. ODU beat Virginia, 9-6 at ODU in 2005.

STARTING PITCHERS:
Virginia: RHP - Artie Lewicki (3-0/1.77 ERA)
ODU: RHP - Brett Harris   (0-1/3.81) FIRST MEETING THIS YEAR:
The two met in Charlottesville on April 1. Virginia scored seven runs with two outs in the sixth inning to break-up a scoreless battle for a 7-1 victory. Alec Bettinger pitched six innings for the victory. He allowed only three hits with two walks with two strikeouts. NATIONAL STATISTICS:
Virginia is second nationally in fielding at .985, and fifth in team ERA at 2.18. ODU is 27th in fielding at .975. ODU LEADERS (C-USA Ranking)Runs – Higgins & Slaton 31 (10)Hitting- Higgins (.326) (10)Hits – Higgins 60 (3rd)RBI- Burney 33 (7th)Doubles – Higgins 14 (3rd)Homeruns – Burney 6 (3rd)Stolen bases: Myers (9)- 4thSaves: Gero (9) -2ndAppearances –Gero (26)-2nd

COMPARING THE TEAMS                 ODU  UVAHitting:     .280 .276Runs :     254   2482B:            85    733B:           10     5HR:           14    25BB:         162   200SO:        269   209SB:    38-52   41-57FLD:   .975    .985ERA:    3.46   2.18CG:         2     2SHO:     2      7SAV:     13    18