FIU (17-12, 5-4 Conference USA) at No. 21 Southern Miss (24-6, 8-1)
 
Friday, April 7: 7 p.m. EDT (Follow on Twitter: @FIUBaseball)
FIU RHP Chris Mourelle (2-1, 4.84 ERA) at USM LHP Kirk McCarty (4-2, 2.80 ERA)

Saturday, April 8: 3 p.m. EDT (Follow on Twitter: @FIUBaseball)
FIU RHP Tyler Myrick (3-1, 4.30 ERA) at USM RHP Hayden Roberts (4-1, 2.95 ERA)

Sunday, April 9: 1 p.m. EDT (Follow on Twitter: @FIUBaseball)
FIU RHP Nick MacDonald (4-0, 2.05 ERA) at USM RHP J.C. Keys (2-1, 3.46 ERA)
 
Series History: FIU leads 4-2
First meeting: FIU won 9-1 in Hattiesburg, Miss. (March 13, 2015)
Last meeting: FIU won 13-8 in Miami, Fla. (May 21, 2016)

Series Notes 
- Southern Miss leads Conference USA with its 8-1 league record. FIU is tied for fourth with Charlotte, three games behind USM.
- FIU has won 15 of its last 21 games and six of its last seven series.
- FIU catcher Zack Soria leads Conference USA in caught stealing having thrown out 12 of 22 baserunners.
- Nick Day was 5 for 9 with three home runs and five RBI against UAB last weekend.
- Kenny Meimerstorf is 13 for his last 27 and is second in C-USA with a .376 average.
- Nick MacDonald is fourth in the conference with a 2.05 ERA. FIU is fourth with a 4.19 ERA. Southern Miss leads C-USA with a 3.40 ERA.
- Southern Miss had won six in a row before losing to Ole Miss Tuesday. The Golden Eagles have won 15 of their last 17 games.
- USM leads C-USA with a .307 batting average and 35 stolen bases.
- The Panthers swept three games from the Golden Eagles last season in Miami.
 
2017 Leaders 
 
FIU
Team stats:
Average: .281
ERA: 4.19
Fielding pct.: .974
 
Individual leaders:
Average: Kenny Meimerstorf .376
Home runs: Nick Day, JC Escarra 4                         
RBI: Irving Lopez 21
Stolen bases: Jack Schaaf 6
Wins: Nick MacDonald 4
ERA: Nick MacDonald 2.05
Strikeouts: Robert Garcia 45
Saves: Dominic LoBrutto, Franklin Van Gurp 2
 
USM
Team stats:
Average: .307
ERA: 3.40
Fielding pct.: .974
 
Individual leaders:
Average: Taylor Braley .346
Home runs: Matt Wallner 9
RBI: Dylan Burdeaux 31
Stolen bases: Dylan Burdeaux 8
Wins: Nick Sandlin 5
ERA: Kirk McCarty 2.80
Strikeouts: Kirk McCarty, Hayden Roberts 50
Saves: Nick Sandlin, Matt Wallner 3