University of Arizona
34-18, 16-12
Houston
29-22, 12-15
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Houston | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | X | 13 | 16 | 1 |
Wildcats Drop Opener in Houston
05/15/2025 | Baseball
Second baseman Garen Caulfield collected his fifth home run of the season and left fielder Easton Breyfogle drove in a pair with a second-inning triple to account for Arizona's four runs.
The Wildcats led 4-3 heading to the bottom of the sixth inning before being sunk by back-to-back five run ambushes.
Right-hander Michael Hilker Jr. threw the eighth inning and issued a clean frame with a pair of strikeouts.
Arizona WildBATS
- 2B Garen Caulfield: 1-for-3, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB
- LF Easton Breyfogle: 2-for-4, 3B 2 RBI
Bullpen Bullies
- RHP Michael Hilker Jr.: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K
Photo of the Night
Social Media Coverage
"They call Houston 'Space City,' well that one was sent to the moon and back!" –Brian Jeffries ???? pic.twitter.com/FxlIikqNBm
— Arizona Baseball (@ArizonaBaseball) May 16, 2025
this Mason White kid sure can play ball huh? ????? pic.twitter.com/OnzXgnLC0L
— Arizona Baseball (@ArizonaBaseball) May 16, 2025
The NCAA leaders in triples have logged on ??????? pic.twitter.com/uAi47Zq769
— Arizona Baseball (@ArizonaBaseball) May 16, 2025
Next Up
Arizona and Houston return to the diamond on Friday night for game two. First pitch is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. MST.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Jean, Antoine (5-1)
L: Kramkowski, Owen (7-5)
Batting:
3B: Breyfogle, Easton 1
HR: Caulfield, Garen 1
RBI: Caulfield, Garen 2 ; Breyfogle, Easton 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Guzman, Adonys 1 ; Caulfield, Garen 2 ; Rodriguez, Dom 1
CS: Walton, Aaron 1
PO: Walton, Aaron 1
Batting:
2B: McGinnis, Connor 1 ; Lott, Malachi 2
3B: McGinnis, Connor 1
HR: Broussard, Tre 1
RBI: Broussard, Tre 4 ; McGinnis, Connor 3 ; Lott, Malachi 1 ; DeJesus, Coby 1 ; Cox, Tyler 3 ; Lugo, Aaron 1
SF: McGinnis, Connor 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Broussard, Tre 2 ; Jimenez, Kenneth 1 ; McGinnis, Connor 1 ; Lott, Malachi 2 ; DeJesus, Coby 2 ; Bishop, Brandon 1 ; Cox, Tyler 2 ; Lugo, Aaron 2
SB: Lott, Malachi 1 ; DeJesus, Coby 1
