The second day (2/14/15) of the 2015 college baseball season included plenty more drama – and an expanded slate of games, with many teams playing doubleheaders due to Sunday games being cancelled/shifted (with cold temperatures expected later in the weekend). There were 61 total Saturday games in the CB360 top-50, including five head-to-head matches and a whopping 16 doubleheaders.
Here’s a quick rundown of Saturday’s games in the CB360 top-50 … more details, links, etc. still to be added to this page.
… Also CLICK HERE for complete rundown of Opening Day’s 43 games involving CB360 top-50 teams (includes postgame links and embedded video, with more content being added), from Friday, Feb. 13.
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– SATURDAY’S TOP GAMES (Feb. 14, 2015)
(both teams in CB360 Top-50 Composite National Rankings)
• at [14] RICE won 10-9 and 5–2 vs. [9] TEXAS (Owls lead 4-game series, 2–1)
upcoming Texas games: at Rice (Sun. at 1) … 2/17 vs. UTSA (6 CT)
upcoming Rice games: vs. Texas (Sun. at 1) … 2/17 vs. Houston Baptist (4:30 CT)
• at [11] SOUTH CAROLINA won 7–1 and 8–3 vs. [34] College of CHARLESTON (SC won series, 2–1)
upcoming SC game: 2/17 vs. Furman (4 ET)
• at [23] KENNESAW State split doubleheader vs. [40] ST. JOHN’S (SJU won 6–2; Owls won 10–5)
– Owls now 2–1, SJU 2–1
upcoming Kennesaw games: 2/17 vs. UGa (5 ET) … 2/18 at Mercer (4 ET)
• [43] WICHITA STATE won 4–3 at [47] SAM HOUSTON STATE (series tied)
upcoming Wichita games: at Sam Houston (Sun., 1 CT) … 2/17 at Oklahoma (3 CT)
upcoming SHSU games: vs. Wichita (Sun., 1 CT) … 2/17 at Texas (6 CT)
• [15] ARIZONA STATE won 5–3 vs. [7] OKLAHOMA STATE (ASU has clinched series, 2–0; in Phoenix)
upcoming OK St. games: vs. ASU (Sun, 12:30; in Phoenix) … 2/19 vs. Oregon (1 MT; Surprise, AZ)
upcoming ASU: vs. OK St. (Sun., 12:30; in Phoenix) … 2/18 vs. Oklahoma (6:30 MT)
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– OTHER KEY SATURDAY GAMES (Feb. 14, 2015)
(based on CB360 Top-50 Composite National Rankings)
• SANTA CLARA split two at [1] VANDERBILT (SCU won 7–6; Vandy won 6–5 in 10) … VAN won series, 2–1
upcoming Vandy game: 2/18 at Belmont (4 CT)
• [2] VIRGINIA won 9–2 and 4–2 at EAST CAROLINA (series sweep)
upcoming UVa game: 2/17 vs. VCU (3 ET)
• at [3] TCU won 16–4 vs. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS … Frogs have clinched series, 2–0
upcoming TCU games: vs. SIU (Sun., 1 CT) … 2/17 vs. Texas-Arlington (6:30 CT)
• at [4] FLORIDA won 22–3 vs. RHODE ISLAND … Gators have clinched series, 2–0
upcoming Gators games: vs. URI (Sun., 12:30) … 2/17 vs. Florida A&M (7 ET) … 2/18 at So. Florida (6:30 ET)
• at [5] LSU won 8–5 vs. KANSAS … Tigers have clinched series, 2–0
upcoming LSU games: vs. KU (Sun., 1 CT) … 2/18 vs. Nicholls State (6:30 CT)
• at [6] UCLA won 11–1 vs. HOFSTRA … Bruins have clinched series, 2–0
upcoming Bruins games: vs. Hofstra (Sun., 1 PT) … 2/17 at CS Northridge (2 PT)
• at [8] HOUSTON won 5–0 vs. MINNESOTA … Cougars have clinched series, 2–0
upcoming Cougars games: vs. Minnesota (Sun., 1 CT) … 2/17 vs. Texas Southern (6:30 CT)
• [10] LOUISVILLE won 7–3 vs. South Florida (Clearwater, FL) … Cards now 2–0, Bulls 1–1
upcoming LOU games (in Clearwater): vs. Cal State Fullerton (Sun.; 11 a.m. ET) … 2/18 home vs. Eastern Kentucky (3 ET)
• at [12] NORTH CAROLINA won 10–4 and 9–1 vs. SETON HALL (series sweep)
• at [13] FLORIDA STATE won 15–2 vs. OAKLAND (FSU has clinched series, 2–0)
upcoming FSU games: vs. Oakland (Sun., 12 ET) … 2/17 at Jacksonville (4 ET)
• ALABAMA STATE won 3–2 vs. [16] Cal State FULLERTON (Clearwater, FL) … both teams now 1–1
upcoming CSF games (in Clearwater): vs. Louisville (Sun.; 11 a.m. ET) … 2/17 vs. USC (6 PT)
• at [17] TEXAS TECH won 15–6 & 13–5 vs. SAN FRANCISCO (TT has clinched 4-gm series, 3–0)
upcoming TT games: vs. San Fran. (Sun., 4 CT) … 2/17 s. Nevada (2 CT)
• at [18] MIAMI won 9–5 and 9–3 vs. RUTGERS … ‘Canes have clinched 4-gm series, 3–0
upcoming ‘Canes games: vs. Rutgers (Sun., 1 ET) … 2/18 at Florida Atlantic (6:30 ET)
• at [19] MISSISSIPPI STATE won 7–1 vs. Miami (OH) and 17–5 vs. Cincinnati … Bulldogs now 3–0
upcoming ‘Canes games: Sun. vs. Cincinnati (1:30 CT) … 2/17 vs. MVSU (4 CT)
• [20] MARYLAND won 8–4 vs. Canisius and 5–2 vs. Old Dominion (Myrtle Beach, SC) … Terps now 3–0
upcoming Terps games (in Myrtle Beach): Sun. vs. Coastal Carolina (1 ET)
• [21] OREGON won 3–2 at HAWAII … Ducks lead 4-gm series, 2–0
upcoming Ducks games: at Hawaii (Sun., 1 HT; Mon., 1 HT) … 2/19 vs. New Mexico St. (6 PT)
• INDIANA won 4–3 at [22] STANFORD (10 inn.) … IU has clinched series, 2–0
upcoming Cardinal games: vs. Indiana (Sun., 1 PT) … 2/16 vs. Cal (1 PT)
• at [24] MISSISSIPPI split vs. William & Mary (W&M won 8–1; Ole Miss won 16–2) … Rebs won series, 2–1
upcoming Rebels game: 2/17 vs. Arkansas State (4 CT)
• at [25] UC SANTA BARBARA swept two vs. BYU, 6–0 and 2–1 (USCB has clinched 4-gm series, 3–0)
upcoming UCSB game: vs. BYU (Mon., 1 PT)
• at UNLV won 5–3 vs. [26] NEBRASKA … series tied
upcoming Huskers games: at UNLV (Sun., 1 PT) … 2/19 vs. BYU (1 MT; in Peoria, AZ)
• at [27] CLEMSON won 4–2 vs. WEST VIRGINIA (series tied)
upcoming Tigers games: vs. WVU (Sun., 1 ET) … 2/18 vs. Charleston Southern (4 ET)
• at BAYLOR won 8–6 vs. [28] CAL POLY … Bears have clinched series, 2–0
upcoming CP games: at Baylor (Sun., 12CT) … 2/17 at Fresno State (6:30 PT)
• [29] LIBERTY won two at Georgia State, 10-7 (11 inn.) and 9–1 … Flames now 2–1
• [30] TENNESSEE won 9–2 at Florida International (FIU) … series tied
upcoming Vols games: at FIU (Sun., 1 ET) … 2/18 vs. Tennessee Tech (4 ET)
• [31] OREGON STATE won 4–3 vs. MICHIGAN STATE (Surprise, AZ) … Beavs now 2–0
upcoming OR-St. games (in Surprise) : vs. New Mexico (Sun., 4 MT; Mon., 1 MT) & OK St. (Thur., 1 MT)
• at [32] LOYOLA MARYMOUNT won 3–1 vs. SAN JOSE STATE … Lions have clinched series, 2–0
upcoming LMU games: vs. SJSU (Sun., 1 PT) … 2/17 at San Diego State (6 PT)
• at [33] TEXAS A&M won 16–11 vs. HOLY CROSS … A&M has clinched series, 2–0
upcoming A&M games: vs. Holy Cross (Sun., 12 CT) … 2/17 vs. S.F. Austin (6:30 CT)
• at [35] ALABAMA won 11–0 vs. Maryland-Eastern Shores (UMES) … Tide has clinched series, 2–0
upcoming Tide game: vs. UMES (Sun., 1 CT)
• at [36] ARKANSAS won 13–2 and 12–1 vs. NORTH DAKOTA (series sweep)
• [37] ILLINOIS won 8–1 vs. Lamar and 4–2 vs. NEW MEXICO STATE (at Lamar) … Illini now 3–0
upcoming Illini game (at Lamar): vs. Lamar (Sun., 11 a.m. CT)
• at [38] Central Florida (UCF) won 12–4 vs. SIENA … UCF has clinched series, 2–0
upcoming UCF games: vs. Siena (Sun., 1 ET) … 2/17 vs. Bethune-Cookman (6:30 ET)
• at [39] GEORGIA TECH split vs. Fordham (Rams won 9–4; GT won 7–5) … ‘Jackets now 2–1
upcoming GT game: 2/17 at Georgia Southern (6 ET)
• at FRESNO STATE won 7–5 vs. [41] UC IRVINE … Bulldogs have clinched series, 2–0
upcoming UCI games: at Fresno (Sun., 1 PT)
• at WINTHROP split vs. [42] KENT STATE (Eagles won 2–1; Flashes won 9–5) … Winthrop lead series, 2–1
upcoming Kent State game: at Winthrop (Sun., 1 ET)
• at [44] LOUISIANA-Lafayette won 8–2 vs. Texas-San Antonio (UTSA) … series tied
upcoming Cajun games: vs. UTSA (Sun., 1 CT) … 2/18 at Northwestern (LA) St. (6 CT)
• TULANE won 9–5 at [45] PEPPERDINE … Green Wave have clinched series, 2–0
upcoming Waves games: vs. Tulane (Sun., 1 PT) … 2/17 at Long Beach State (6 PT)
• at UNC WILMINGTON won 4–2 vs. [46] BALL STATE … BSU now 0–2
• MOREHEAD STATE won 8–5 and 4–2 at [48] SAN DIEGO … Morehead has clinched 4-gm series, 3–0
upcoming USD game: vs. Morehead (Sun., 1 PT)
• [49] KENTUCKY won 10–0 vs. Richmond (at UNC Wilmington) … ‘Cats now 2–0
upcoming Kentucky game: 2/19 at USC (6 PT)
• at [50] DALLAS BAPTIST won 6–1 vs. MONMOUTH … DBU has clinched series, 2–0
upcoming DBU games: vs. Monmouth (Sun., 1 CT) … 2/17 at Baylor (6:30 CT)