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Baseball Visits No. 8 Texas A&M Tuesday

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COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- The University of Texas-Pan American Broncs baseball team (8-0) leaves the Rio Grande Valley for the first time this season for the first of two games against the No. 8 Texas A&M University Aggies (13-3) on Tuesday at 6:35 p.m. at Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park.

What You Need to Know
  • This is the 74th meeting all-time between the Broncs and Aggies in a series dating back to 1968. The Broncs have 17 wins in that time.
  • The Broncs and Aggies last met last season, with the Broncs falling 4-1 and 7-0. The Broncs last beat the Aggies in 2002, 3-2. The Broncs last beat the Aggies in back-to-back games in 2000, 3-1 and 5-3.
  • The Broncs are off to an 8-0 start for the second time in program history. The last time the Broncs were 8-0 was 1979, when they started the season 9-0.
  • After winning four-straight and then five-straight games to start the season over the last two seasons, the Broncs are winners of eight-straight this season.
  • The only other coach in program history to achieve a start of at least 8-0 is Hall of Famer Al Ogletree, who did so in 1979 (9-0).

Last Time Out

Broncs vs. Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon Tigres (3/10/12)
  • The Broncs beat the Tigres 10-0 in their first ever matchup with the Tigres. The game was called in the bottom of the eighth inning due to the 10-run mercy rule.
  • Angel Ibanez went 2-for-4 with a triple, three RBI and two runs scored.
  • Derek Hagy was the table setter as he went 3-for-4 and scored three runs in the leadoff spot.
  • Bryan Maxwell took a bid for a no-hitter into the seventh inning for the second time this season before it was broken up by a Cristo Munoz single, the Tigres' only hit of the game.

Next Up

The Broncs and Aggies complete this two-game series on Wednesday at 3:05 p.m.
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