Baseball: No. 15 Hookc Sweeps Butler, 17-4
UConn scored nine runs in the seventh inning to create plenty of distance. Casey Dana highlighted the inning with his 10th home run of the year, a grand slam, to break the game open 14-3.
Dana went 9-13 in the series with 9 RBI and this coming after the right fielder got 26 stitches in his left arm on Tuesday afternoon.
Kevin Ferrer recorded his second-straight multi-hit game with his first home run of the season in the sixth and a two-run double in the seventh.
Enzo Stefanoni earned his sixth win of the year with 5.2 innings giving up one earned run and struck out four.
Devin Kirby pitched a career-high 2.1 shutout inning allowing no hits, no walks, one hit batter and four strikeouts.
Next up, the Huskies will face Creighton next weekend at Elliot Ballpark with the series opener being Friday, May 6 at 6:05 p.m.
Source: UConn Athletics
