No. 14 Virginia (2-1) will wrap up a four-game home stand on Tuesday (Feb. 23) when it hosts VMI (0-0) at Disharoon Park. First pitch is scheduled for 3 p.m. and the game will be broadcast live on ACC Network.

TEAM INFORMATION

STORYLINES

  • The matchup between Virginia and VMI will be the 140th in a series history that dates back to 1889, the first year of Cavalier baseball.
  • Virginia comes into the game ranked No. 14 in the country according to last week’s USA Today Sports baseball coaches poll.
  • Tuesday’s game will serve as the season opener for VMI after its weekend series vs. NC State was canceled. The Keydets will host NJIT at home this weekend.
  • Tuesday will be the final tune-up before ACC play begins on Friday (Feb. 26) in Chapel Hill for the Cavaliers.
  • The Cavaliers own a 107-32 advantage in the all-time series.
  • Sophomore lefty Nate Savino will make his first start of the 2021 season for Virginia.
  • In his last appearance, he earned the victory in a series-clinching win over then-No. 7 NC State on March 8, 2020. In just his third collegiate start Savino pitched into the fifth inning and struck out two batters.

 

LAST 5 MEETINGS

ALL-TIME SERIES: UVA leads the series, 107-32

SERIES HISTORY

Date Location Result
2/21/2017 H W, 9-7
2/20/2018 H L, 4-9
2/27/2018 H W, 10-9
2/19/2019 H W, 9-0
2/20/2020 H W, 4-3

 

 


 

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