Duff Tittle | Posted: 25 Apr 2022 | Updated: 26 Apr 2022

BYU welcomes UVU to Miller Park Tuesday

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Trent Pratt mound meeting vs USD

 

PROVO, Utah — BYU baseball returns to action on Tuesday, April 26, against Utah Valley at 6:00 p.m. MDT at Miller Park. 

The game will be streamed live on the BYUtv App and broadcast on the BYU Radio Network—107.9 FM, BYU Radio App, BYUCougars.com and the BYU Cougars app. Live stats are available through Statbroadcast.com.

Tuesday will be the 43rd meeting between BYU and UVU, and the second of two games between the neighboring institutions in 2022. The first game of the season series was played at UCCU Ballpark in Orem, Utah, on March 22, with BYU winning 12-5. 

The Cougars are 33-9 all-time and have won the last 12 contests over the Wolverines—the longest winning streak in series history. The first game between the two schools was played on March 8, 2005, with BYU taking a 15-8 victory. 

UVU enters Tuesday’s contest with a 15-25 overall record and is 8-13 in Western Athletic Conference play. The Wolverines are coming off a 1-2 series loss at California Baptist last weekend with scores of 10-2, 1-10, 2-12.  

BYU is 21-16 and 7-8 in the West Coast Conference. The Cougars also went 1-2 in their series over the weekend, winning the opening game over San Diego 11-7, before dropping the final two games 3-8 and 3-4. 

Following the Tuesday-night game with UVU, BYU will hit the road for a three-game conference series at San Francisco (21-22, 9-9), at Benedetti Diamond. All three games are scheduled for 1 p.m. PDT. The Dons are 5-5 in their last 10 games, including a win over No. 17 Gonzaga and a loss at No. 22 Stanford. 
 

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