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Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Wichita State

March 07, 2017 | Baseball

Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Wichita State

Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Wichita State
Location: Norman, Okla. - L. Dale Mitchell Park
Result: Loss, 2-4
Attendance: 913
Date: March 7, 2017

Notes

Team:

  • Oklahoma's 12-game win-streak, which was the longest since 13 in a row in 2013, was snapped.
  • The Sooners are 24-23 when ranked under Pete Hughes.
  • Oklahoma was held to a season-low two runs and five hits.
  • The Sooners' lead in the all-time series vs. Wichita State stands at 16-12.
  • OU pitchers posted double digit strikeouts for the ninth time this season. The 18 strikeouts was the second highest this year.

Dylan Grove:

  • Struck out a career-high nine batters.

Austin O'Brien:

  • Stretched his hit-streak to 12 games with a third-inning single.
  • Recorded his 10th RBI of the season.

Steele Walker:

  • Extended his hit-streak to 18 games with a third-inning double.
  • Hit his team-leading sixth double of the season and 23rd of his career.
  • Became the 17th player in OU history to record a hit-streak of 18 games or betters. The last to do so was Matt Oberste (2013), who holds the all-time mark at 30.
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