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Jags travel to Monroe for three-game set starting Friday against ULM

South Alabama has won six of its last eight games

Baseball

Jags travel to Monroe for three-game set starting Friday against ULM

South Alabama has won six of its last eight games

MOBILE, Ala. | South Alabama heads to Monroe (La.) for a three-game Sun Belt Conference series beginning Friday night against ULM.

South Alabama (15-17, 5-7 SBC), winners of four of its last five games, and six of its last eight, enter the game off a 5-4 walk-off victory over Texas State on Friday. The win gave the Jags their second consecutive Sun Belt Conference series win of the season.

Will Turner leads South Alabama at the plate, hitting .384 with a 1.199 OPS. He has collected 22 extra-base hits including 11 doubles, three triples, and eight home runs while also driving in 40 runs on the year. The sophomore has also scored 33 runs and has a .712 slugging percentage. Erick Orbeta is hitting .377 on the season with 10 doubles and 31 runs scored, while Joseph Sullivan enters the week at .313 with seven home runs.

On the mound, Colson Lawrence (1-0, 2.70 ERA) recorded his first win of the season on Friday, while Sam Knowlton (2-1, 2.93 ERA) leads the weekend rotation., Grant Wood (4-2, 5.32 ERA) leads the team with 14 appearances and three saves.

Game Information
Watch: ESPN+ | Friday | Saturday | Sunday
Listen: Jags Radio Network | Listen Live
Live Stats: Friday | Saturday | Sunday
Game Notes
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Series History
South Alabama leads 39-15
Last meeting: South Alabama def. ULM, 4-2 (May 15, 2022)
At a Glance: Current Streak (W3) // Longest Win Streak (8) // Last 10 (8-2)

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Players Mentioned

Sam Knowlton

#47 Sam Knowlton

RHP
6' 8"
Redshirt Junior
R/R
Erick Orbeta

#2 Erick Orbeta

IF
5' 10"
Redshirt Junior
L/R
Joseph Sullivan

#7 Joseph Sullivan

UTL
5' 11"
Sophomore
L/L
Will Turner

#6 Will Turner

OF/LHP
6' 1"
Sophomore
L/L
Grant Wood

#25 Grant Wood

RHP
6' 2"
Redshirt Sophomore
R/R
Colson Lawrence

#11 Colson Lawrence

OF/RHP
6' 3"
Junior
R/R

Players Mentioned

Sam Knowlton

#47 Sam Knowlton

6' 8"
Redshirt Junior
R/R
RHP
Erick Orbeta

#2 Erick Orbeta

5' 10"
Redshirt Junior
L/R
IF
Joseph Sullivan

#7 Joseph Sullivan

5' 11"
Sophomore
L/L
UTL
Will Turner

#6 Will Turner

6' 1"
Sophomore
L/L
OF/LHP
Grant Wood

#25 Grant Wood

6' 2"
Redshirt Sophomore
R/R
RHP
Colson Lawrence

#11 Colson Lawrence

6' 3"
Junior
R/R
OF/RHP