The Texas A&M Baseball team (18-5, 2-1 SEC) defeated Rice (8-15, 0-3) 8-3 Tuesday evening at Blue Bell Park. The Aggies started off strong with three runs in the first inning, and continued to add their lead until Rice just couldn’t catch up.
The Aggies will play a SEC series against Kentucky this weekend, March 22-24, at Blue Bell Park. The first game is Friday at 5:30pm.
Junior Mikey Hoehner takes a lead off first while freshman Ty Coleman steps up to the plate.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillFreshman Ty Coleman homers to left field to put the Aggies up 3-0 in the first inning.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillTy Coleman celebrates with Coach Childress as he rounds third and heads home after his home run.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillBubbles were flying at Blue Bell tonight.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillJunior Bryce Blaum takes warm-ups from junior Hunter Coleman between innings.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillJunior Hunter Coleman stretches out for a throw from the infield.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillFreshman Chris Weber struck out three batters in the second inning.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillCoach Childress comes out to talk to his players.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillJunior catcher Mikey Hoehner recovers after a drop third strike to get the batter out at first.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillFreshman Hunter Watson singles to right field to start off the second inning.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillJunior Bryce Blaum singles in the second inning to score Watson and give the Aggies the 4-0 lead.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillJunior Mikey Hoehner worked behind the plate.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillFreshman Chris Weber attempts to pick off the runner at first.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillSophomore Chandler Jozwiak comes in to pitch during the third inning.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillJunior Braden Shewmake shows off his flying abilities on a wild throw down to second.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillJunior Braden Shewmake fields a ground ball at shortstop and throws the runner out at first.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillJunior Braden Shewmake fields a ground ball at shortstop and throws the runner out at first.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillJunior Hunter Coleman receives the throw from shortstop.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillJunior Bryce Blaum singles down the third base line in the bottom of the fifth inning.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillJunior Braden Shewmake singles to the left side in the bottom of the fifth.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillBraden Shewmake takes his led while teammate steps up to the plate.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillSenior Jonathan Ducoff singles in the bottom of the fifth to score two more runs.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillBraden Shewmake celebrates his teammate, Ducoff, after scoring on his hit.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillSecond baseman Bryce Blaum and shortstop Braden Shewmake hug it out before each inning.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillSophomore Dustin Saenz comes in to pitch for the Aggies in the sixth inning.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillJunior Bryce Blaum fields the ball cleanly and throws the runner out at first.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillThird baseman Ty Coleman gets ready before the pitch.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee CogbillBraden Shewmake secures a pop-up in shallow outfield during the sixth inning.
Photo by Photo by Kaylee Cogbill