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GAME LOG: Melendez Powers Texas to 13-5 Rout of Stephen F. Austin

The Longhorns take on the the Lumberjacks in a midweek contest.

Connor Zimmerlee

After a rough start to conference play, the Longhorns have bounced back in strong fashion by taking four out of six games against Oklahoma and TCU. Texas now welcomes Stephen F. Austin to Austin on Tuesday as they look to build momentum heading into the weekend. 

Follow along below for live updates throughout the game as Texas takes on Stephen F. Austin.

Pregame

The Longhorns have released their starting lineup and it is as follows: 

LF Campbell

CF Hodo

1B Melendez

RF Stehly

C Ardoin 

DH Todd

3B Messinger

SS Faltine

2B O'Dowd

P Duplantier II

Top First

Andre Duplantier II (Texas) pitching

Cullen: Fly out to right

Crawford: HBP, steals second

Loranger: Fly out to left

Martin: Strikeout swinging

Bottom First

Peyton Parker (SFA) pitching

Campbell: Groundout to short

Hodo: Strikeout looking

Melendez: Solo home run

Stehly: Single

Ardoin: Line out to right

Top Second

Zarrello: Walk

Minjares: Single

Zane Morehouse (Texas) pitching

Villareal: Fly out to center

Dodge: Fielder's choice, both runners advance

Evangelista: Walk

Cullen: Groundout to second

Bottom Second

Reid Boyett (SFA) pitching

Todd: Strikeout looking

Messinger: Single

Faltine: Strikeout swinging

O'Dowd: Strikeout looking

Top Third

Crawford: Walk, advance to second (E1) (score on wild pitch)

Loranger: Walk

Luke Harrison (Texas) pitching

Martin: Fly out to center

Zarrello: Strikeout looking

Minjares: Strikeout swinging

Bottom Third

Grant Walters (SFA) pitching

Campbell: Groundout to pitcher

Hodo: Walk, steal second

Melendez: RBI double, advance to third on wild pitch

Stehly: Groundout to third

Ardoin: Walk

Todd: RBI double

Messinger: Two-run single

Faltine: Walk

Patrick Kudelka (SFA) pitching

O'Dowd: Two-run single

Whitehead (PH for Campbell): Single

Hodo: Walk

Melendez: Fly out to center

Top Fourth

Daniel Blair (Texas) pitching

Villareal: Groundout to third

Dodge: Single

Evangelista: Line out to second, Dodge doubled off first

Bottom Fourth

Stehly: Groundout to short 

Ardoin: Single

Todd: Fielder's choice, Ardoin out at second

Messinger: HBP

Colton Castilaw (Texas) pitching

Faltine: Strikeout swinging

Top Fifth

Cullen: Groundout to short

Crawford: Fly out to center

Loranger: Single

Martin: RBI double

Zarrello: Strikeout swinging

Bottom Fifth

O'Dowd: Fly out to left

Whitehead: Walk

Hodo: Single, Whitehead to third

Melendez: Three-run home run

Stehly: Pop out to pitcher

Ardoin: HBP

Todd: Fly out to center

Top Sixth

Lebarron Johnson Jr. (Texas) pitching

Minjares: Strikeout swinging

Villareal: Groundout to short

Dodge: Strikeout looking

Bottom Sixth

Chandler Poell (SFA) pitching

Daly: Single

Faltine: Strikeout swinging

O'Dowd: Single, Daly out at third

Whitehead: RBI double, advance to third on wild pitch

Hodo: Fly out to right

Top Seventh

Joshua Stewart (Texas) pitching

Flanagan: Groundout to short

Irwin: Groundout to first

Sanders: E6

Clemens: Single

Cerny: Groundout to short

Bottom Seventh

Cully Mangus (SFA) pitching

Constantine: Strikeout swinging

Stehly: Groundout to third 

Schuessler: Single

Kash (PH for Todd): Strikeout swinging

Top Eighth

Justin Eckhardt (Texas) pitching

Eatman (PH for Zarrello): Groundout to first

Prescher: Single

Villareal: Fielder's choice, Prescher out at second

Dodge: Strikeout swinging

Bottom Eighth

Skylar Jaco (SFA) pitching

Daly: Line out to second

Faltine: HBP

O'Dowd: Two-run home run

Whitehead: Single, caught stealing

Hodo: Fly out to right

Top Ninth

Aaron Nixon (Texas) pitching

Campbell: Strikeout swinging 

Irwin: Groundout to second

Sanders: Single

Clemens: Groundout to short

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Connor Zimmerlee
CONNOR ZIMMERLEE

Connor Zimmerlee is a writer and reporter for the FanNation network. Zimmerlee received his Bachelor's of Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin and graduated from Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism with a Master's of Science in Journalism with a Specialization in Sports Media. 

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