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Aggie baseball hosts West Texas A&M for weekend series

Series Notes: Game one was originally scheduled for 2 p.m. on Friday afternoon and has since been pushed back an hour and will start at 3 p.m. on Friday. Games two and three will be a doubleheader on Saturday starting at 1 p.m. and game four will be a single game at 1 p.m. on Sunday.

The Starting Five
1. The Aggies enter this series on the heels of back to back shutouts, as they won the final two games of their previous series with a pair of 8-0 wins.
2. Last season Cameron won the overall season series against WT 4-3, taking two of the three games play at McCord Field.
3. Both teams are on a roll, as Cameron has gone 5-3 in their past two series, while West Texas has gone 6-2 in their previous eight games.
4. Jonathan Reyes is in the top-10 in the LSC in walks, triples, and on base percentage and runs scored, and won LSC Hitter of the Week this week.
5. Dirk Masters is in the top-10 in the LSC in almost every pitching category, including earned run average, opponents batting average, and innings pitched, while leading the league with 22 batters struck out looking.

West Texas A&M (18-10; 10-6): Mar. 27-29 | Live Stats | Live Video | Series Notes

CU Notebook
-Cameron's roster consists of over 30 new players to the program this spring who will be led by first year Head Coach Brady Huston.
-Tyler Cook is leading CU with a .308 batting average and a .449 on base percentage, while Jonathan Reyes leads the team with 26 hits, 18 runs, 37 total bases, and a .435 slugging percentage.
-Dirk Masters is 3-4 and has struck out a team high 45 batters in 38 innings. He is coming off a complete game shutout and has an ERA of 2.84.
-Cameron was picked sixth in the Lone Star Conference despite finishing two games back of fourth place during the 2014 season.
-In 2014, the Aggies had the most players to sign with professional organizations in the South Central region with three (Codey McElroy, Tobin Mateychick, and Drew Reidt).
-Brady Huston is only fourth different coach to lead the program in the last 39 seasons.

West Texas A&M (18-10)
-The Buffs are entering the series against the Aggies on a five game win streak, after sweeping their pervious four game series against Tarleton State.
-At the plate, they have a team batting average of .263, a slugging percentage of .365, and an on base percentage of .336; they lead the league with 12 triples and have hit seven homers.
-WT has a team ERA of 3.41 with 199 strikeouts and an opponent's batting average of .247.
-Matt Cole leads the Buffs with a .322 average, while Aaron Blair leads them with two homers and 15 RBI.
-Brooks Trujillo is 2-2 with a 2.36 ERA in 45 innings pitched, while Tyler Gibson has 47 strikeouts in 48.1 innings and Justin Disbro is 3-2 with a 3.40 ERA, three saves, and 34 strikeouts.

Last Time Out
-Cameron went 3-1 against Eastern New Mexico in their weekend series, winning game one 7-6, losing game two 2-1, and taking games three and four by a score of 8-0 in both games.
-Cameron tallied 10 or more hits in all three of their wins, and had a season high 15 in game one.
-The pitching staff combined for just five earned runs and struck out a total of 23 Greyhound batters while walking just four in the four game series.
-Jonathan Reyes led the Ags over the weekend racking up a .533 batting average (8-15), while scoring eight runs and driving in five in the series.
-Codey Upton pitched 7.1 innings in game one and got the win, while Dirk Masters pitched a gem in game three, going seven shutout innings while giving up just three hits, striking out seven, and walking only one ENMU batter.
-Four CU pitchers combined for a seven hit shutout in game four, with Zach Cordell getting the win.

Coming Up
The Aggies will host Angelo State for a three game series with one game on Friday, April 3 at 2 p.m. and a double-header on Saturday, April 4 starting at 1 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Drew Reidt

#18 Drew Reidt

RHP
6' 6"
Senior
R/R
Tobin Mateychick

#4 Tobin Mateychick

P
6' 5"
Senior
R/R
Codey McElroy

#24 Codey McElroy

SS
6' 6"
Junior
R/R
Tyler Cook

#7 Tyler Cook

UTL
6' 0"
Junior
R/R
Zach Cordell

#24 Zach Cordell

RHP
6' 2"
Junior
R/R
Dirk Masters

#9 Dirk Masters

RHP
6' 4"
Junior
L/R
Jonathan Reyes

#1 Jonathan Reyes

INF
5' 9"
Junior
L/R
Codey Upton

#20 Codey Upton

LHP
6' 1"
Sophomore
L/L

Players Mentioned

Drew Reidt

#18 Drew Reidt

6' 6"
Senior
R/R
RHP
Tobin Mateychick

#4 Tobin Mateychick

6' 5"
Senior
R/R
P
Codey McElroy

#24 Codey McElroy

6' 6"
Junior
R/R
SS
Tyler Cook

#7 Tyler Cook

6' 0"
Junior
R/R
UTL
Zach Cordell

#24 Zach Cordell

6' 2"
Junior
R/R
RHP
Dirk Masters

#9 Dirk Masters

6' 4"
Junior
L/R
RHP
Jonathan Reyes

#1 Jonathan Reyes

5' 9"
Junior
L/R
INF
Codey Upton

#20 Codey Upton

6' 1"
Sophomore
L/L
LHP