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Chris Mourelle tossed a two-hit shutout against Bethune-Cookman in his second career start in 2014.

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FIU visits Bethune-Cookman for Wednesday matinee

FIU (26-20) at Bethune-Cookman (25-20)
 
Wednesday, May 3: 4 p.m. (Jackie Robinson Ballpark) Daytona Beach, Fla.
FIU RHP Chris Mourelle (4-2, 5.40 ERA) at B-CU TBA
-- No live video or radio broadcast; Follow on Twitter: @FIUBaseball
 
Series History: FIU leads 52-14
First meeting: FIU won 14-3 in Miami, Fla. (March 8, 1978)
Last meeting: FIU won 3-1 in Miami, Fla. (April 11, 2017)
 
Series Preview
-- FIU defeated B-CU 3-1 earlier this season behind Robert Garcia's complete game 14-strikeout performance.

-- This game will mark the final non-conference game and final mid-week game of the season for the Panthers. FIU will play nine C-USA games for the remainder of the regular season.

-- With 10 games to go in the regular season, FIU has already surpassed the amount of home runs it hit from a year ago. The Panthers currently have 44 round-trippers. FIU hit 35 a year ago. The Panthers have equaled their stolen base total from a season ago with currently 44 steals.

-- In his second career start in 2014, Mourelle pitched a two-hit shutout against Bethune-Cookman in Daytona Beach.

-- B-CU has lost 4 of its last 10 games. The Wildcats finish their regular season with four games against Miami teams – one against FIU and three at Miami.

2017 Leaders
 
FIU
Team stats:
Average: .274
ERA: 4.94
Fielding pct.: .971
 
Individual leaders:
Average: Kenny Meimerstorf .343              
Home runs: JC Escarra 11                         
RBI: JC Escarra 39
Stolen bases: Kolby Follis, Jack Schaaf 9
Wins: Nick MacDonald 6
ERA: Nick MacDonald 3.35
Strikeouts: Robert Garcia 70
Saves: Dominic LoBrutto 3
 
B-CU
Team stats:
Average: .283
ERA: 4.66
Fielding pct.: .958
 
Individual leaders:
Average: Adonis Lao .364
Home runs: Danny Rodriguez, Jordan Stacy 5
RBI: Jameel Edney, Danny Rodriguez 29
Stolen bases: Kyle Corbin 14
Wins: Anthony Maldonado 6
ERA: Anthony Maldonado 2.86
Strikeouts: Anthony Maldonado 53
Saves: Ivan Coutinho 6

 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

JC Escarra

#42 JC Escarra

INF/C
6' 3"
Junior
L/R
Kolby Follis

#14 Kolby Follis

OF
5' 9"
Senior
R/R
Robert  Garcia

#38 Robert Garcia

RHP
6' 3"
Senior
R/R
Kenny Meimerstorf

#11 Kenny Meimerstorf

OF
6' 0"
Senior
R/R
Chris Mourelle

#26 Chris Mourelle

RHP
6' 2"
Senior
R/R
Jack Schaaf

#29 Jack Schaaf

OF
6' 2"
Junior
L/R
Dominic LoBrutto

#36 Dominic LoBrutto

LHP
6' 3"
Junior
L/L
Nick  MacDonald

#1 Nick MacDonald

RHP
6' 2"
Freshman
R/R

Players Mentioned

JC Escarra

#42 JC Escarra

6' 3"
Junior
L/R
INF/C
Kolby Follis

#14 Kolby Follis

5' 9"
Senior
R/R
OF
Robert  Garcia

#38 Robert Garcia

6' 3"
Senior
R/R
RHP
Kenny Meimerstorf

#11 Kenny Meimerstorf

6' 0"
Senior
R/R
OF
Chris Mourelle

#26 Chris Mourelle

6' 2"
Senior
R/R
RHP
Jack Schaaf

#29 Jack Schaaf

6' 2"
Junior
L/R
OF
Dominic LoBrutto

#36 Dominic LoBrutto

6' 3"
Junior
L/L
LHP
Nick  MacDonald

#1 Nick MacDonald

6' 2"
Freshman
R/R
RHP