Baseball: UTSA hopes to bounce back after first home loss

Lane Haworth dives for a line drive in right field. The ball bounced before he could reach it and it wasn't a catch. UTSA vs. UT-Arlington baseball on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Roadrunner Field. - Photo by Joe Alexander

Lane Haworth dove for a line drive in right field Friday afternoon, but the ball bounced before he could reach it. UT Arlington went on to win 15-11 for the first victory by a visiting team at Roadrunner Field this season.
– Photo by Joe Alexander

The 24th-ranked UTSA Roadrunners will play at home Saturday and Sunday afternoon, looking to rebound from a disappointing performance Friday night.

In the first game of a non-conference series at Roadrunner Field, the UT Arlington Mavericks registered a 15-11 victory. The Mavs punched out 10 hits and drew 14 walks in the opener.

Xavier Melendez led the Mavericks, going 3-for-3 with five RBI and three walks, including a double as part of a career night at the plate.

Drew Detlefsen had three hits for the Roadrunners.

Records

UT Arlington 6-11
UTSA 14-4

Coming up

UT Arlington at UTSA, Saturday, 2 p.m.
UT Arlington at UTSA, Sunday, 1 p.m.

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