Feb. 21, 2011
Texas A&M Game Notes (Prairie View A&M) in PDF Format ![]()
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - After beginning the 2011 season with a sweep of Le Moyne, the No. 8 Texas A&M baseball team returns to action Tuesday at Olsen Field when it will play host to Prairie View A&M (1-0) in a 6:35 p.m. contest.
PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUP (2010 Stats)
Texas A&M - #31 Dylan Mendoza (So., LHP, 0-0, 6.75)
Prairie View A&M - #6 Kellen Simmons (Sr., RHP, 4-3, 5.95)
LEADING OFF
After sweeping their season-opening series against Le Moyne over the weekend, the Aggies return to action at Olsen Field Tuesday when they host Prairie View A&M ... First pitch is slated for 6:35 p.m. ... making the start for the Aggies will be sophomore LHP Dylan Mendoza ... gates open 90 minutes prior to first pitch.
FOLLOWING THE ACTION
• RADIO -- Fans can listen locally on WTAW-AM 1620 ... Dave South (play-by-play) and Scott Clendenin (commentary) will call the action ... pregame show begins 30 minutes prior to first pitch.
• INTERNET -- aggieathletics.com will offer live play-by-play and statistics ... fans can watch the game free of charge on aggieathletics.com.
• MOBILE PHONE -- listen to the game on your iPhone, Blackberry or PDA free of charge ... log on to radioaggieland.com for more information.
TEXAS A&M/PRAIRIE VIEW A&M SERIES NOTABLES
Texas A&M and Prairie View A&M have met just twice on the baseball diamond, playing each of the last two seasons ... on April 22, 2009, the Aggies took the first-ever meeting between the two schools by a score of 21-4 in seven innings... the two squads again faced off at Olsen Field on April 27th of last season with A&M emerging as a 7-5 winner.
MORE ON PRAIRIE VIEW A&M
The Panthers have played just one game thus far this spring, a 2-0 win over Florida A&M on Saturday (Feb. 19) ... Following its trip to Aggieland, Prairie View A&M is slated to host Texas College in a two-game series over the weekend.
UP NEXT
Texas A&M will play host to Gonzaga over the weekend (Feb. 25-27) ... game times are slated for 6:35 p.m. on Friday, 2:05 p.m. Saturday and the series finale will begin at 12:05 p.m. Sunday.
