Games #26 & #27
ART U Urban Knights (11-14, 7-5 PacWest) vs. California Baptist Lancers (17-9, 8-4 PacWest)
Thurs, March 23, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
San Francisco – Benedetti Diamond
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Game #28
ART U Urban Knights (11-14, 7-5 PacWest) vs. California Baptist Lancers (17-9, 8-4 PacWest)
Fri, March 24, 2017 at 1:00 p.m.
San Francisco – Benedetti Diamond
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Game #29
ART U Urban Knights (11-14, 7-5 PacWest) vs. California Baptist Lancers (17-9, 8-4 PacWest)
Sat, March 25, 2017 at 11:00 a.m.
San Francisco – Benedetti Diamond
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Game #30
ART U Urban Knights (11-14, 7-5 PacWest) vs. Menlo College (22-5, 11-2 GSAC)
Tues, March 28, 2017 at 2:00 p.m.
Oakland, Calif. – Laney College
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Game #31
ART U Urban Knights (6-11, 2-2 PacWest) vs. No. 15 Azusa Pacific Cougars (19-3, 6-2 PacWest)
Thurs, March 30, 2017 at 1:00 p.m.
San Francisco – Benedetti Diamond
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Games #33 & #34
ART U Urban Knights (6-11, 2-2 PacWest) vs. No. 15 Azusa Pacific Cougars (19-3, 6-2 PacWest)
Fri, March 31, 2017 at Noon & 3:00 p.m.
San Francisco – Benedetti Diamond
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Game #31
ART U Urban Knights (6-11, 2-2 PacWest) vs. No. 15 Azusa Pacific Cougars (19-3, 6-2 PacWest)
Sat, April 1, 2017 at Noon
San Francisco – Benedetti Diamond
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HOME FOR NINE (SCHEDULE CHANGE)
After returning from the program's most successful trip to Hawaii (5-3), the Urban Knights will begin a nine-game homestand against California Baptist, Menlo College, and No. 15 Azusa Pacific. Please note the schedule changes above including a doubleheader on March 23 and single games on March 24 and 25. All of the games against California Baptist and Azusa Pacific will be held at Benedetti Diamond, the home field of University of San Francisco. Menlo's rescheduled game for March 28 will be hosted at Laney College. Live coverage will be available at the links listed above but, as always, you can follow the Urban Knights on
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KNIGHTS OF KNOTE
Junior outfielder
Izac Bauer was impressive during the team's eight games in the Aloha State, helping the Urban Knights go 5-3 against UH Hilo and Hawaii Pacific. At the plate, Bauer batted .423 (11-for-26) with eight runs batted in and four runs scored. During that time, Bauer collected five multi-hit games and now leads the Urban Knights in overall batting average (.338) and on-base percentage (.419), and is tied for the team lead in hits (27), triples (1), and total bases (37).
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LANCERS' HOT STREAK CUT SHORT BY TRAILBLAZERS
Before dropping three of four to Dixie State, California Baptist had been nearly perfect in conference, going 7-1 with their only other loss coming against Fresno Pacific. Tommy Bell has been swinging the biggest bat for the Lancers thus far, batting .490 with a team-leading five home runs and a .902 slugging percentage.
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MENLO STREAKING IN NAIA
The Oaks have put together an impressive 22-5 overall record and have gone 11-2 in the GSAC thus far. Leading the team in batting average is Dalton Maxwell who, in his 99 at-bats has collected 40 hits for a .404 average. Maxwell has also compiled 29 runs batted in, 10 doubles, and four home runs.
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COUGARS RANKED NO. 15 IN THE NATION
Azusa Pacific only suffered one loss in February and has only dropped two in March. Their 19-3 overall record includes winning all three games in a tournament in Tuscon, Ariz. in the beginning of the month. The Cougars' biggest bat comes from Mychael Goudreau who has started all 22 games while putting together a .404 batting average in 94 at-bats. Goudreau has also collected four doubles, four home runs, and a triple (tied for the team-lead).
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LOOKING BACK: ART U SWEEPS DH, TAKES SERIES FROM HPU
March 18 - Offense reigned supreme in Saturday's doubleheader sweep of Hawaii Pacific (12-14, 2-12 PacWest), as Academy of Art (11-14, 7-5 PacWest) took their first series of the season off of 17 combined runs.
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