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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico -- The University of Texas-Pan American Broncs baseball team (11-4) and New Mexico State University Aggies (20-8) complete this four-game series on Sunday at 2:05 p.m. at Presley Askew Field.

What You Need to Know

• This is the 18^th meeting all-time between the Broncs and the Aggies in a series dating back to 1986. The Broncs have five wins in that time.

• This is the Broncs are trying to avoid their first sweep of the season.

• The Broncs are currently ranked 73^rd in the RPI. The Aggies are 18^th. The Broncs have been as high as 71^st this season (3/24).

• The Broncs are among the top teams in the NCAA with a team batting average of .331. Roger Bernal ranks at or near the top of the pack among individuals at .492.

The Series

Broncs @ New Mexico State University Aggies (2) (3/24/12)

• The Broncs fell in walk-off fashion, 9-8 with one out in the bottom of the ninth.

• Jonathan Sa struck out the first batter he faced to start the ninth, but then, after issuing his first two walks of the season, allowed a walk-off triple to Tanner Waite. Sa now has a 13:2 strikeout to walk ratio this season.

• The top three hitters in the Broncs' lineup, Derek Hagy, Roger Bernal and Chris Torres combined to go 7-for-13 (.538) with five runs scored.

• Hitting in the fifth spot for the first time this season, Angel Ibanez launched his first home run, a three-run shot.

• Dylan Badura pitched a career-high four innings after tossing an inning in game one.

 
Broncs @ New Mexico State University Aggies (1) (3/24/12)

• The Aggies scored eight runs in the fourth inning to beat the Broncs 11-9.

• The Broncs scored two runs in the fifth and four in the sixth on a grand slam by Vincent Mejia to rally back to within two, but that's as close as they got. Mejia had his best game of the season, going 4-for-5 with five RBI and two runs scored.

• Roger Bernal and Chris Torres each recorded three hits.

• Jonathan Delgado made his season debut, coming out of the bullpen to record two outs while throwing 15 pitches (eight strikes).

 
Broncs @ New Mexico State University Aggies (3/23/12)

• The Broncs' three-game winning streak was snapped with a 14-6 loss to the Aggies.

• The Broncs hit a season-high two home runs, with Roger Bernal and Vincent Mejia each hitting their first of the season.

• Zach Zouzalik pitched a season-high three innings, allowing a pair of unearned runs on five hits while striking out one.

• Andy Fortuna made his third start in four games in right field.

Next Up

The Broncs visit the University of Texas at San Antonio on Tuesday at 4:00 p.m.