LIVE Updates - Virginia Cavaliers vs Wagner Baseball, Game One Score

Bottom of the 6th

Top of the 6th

Lucas Hartman came in the game to replace Colucci. However, a single and a wild pitch put a runner in scoring position and Wagner took advantage by tying the game 6-6. Hartman then gave up an RBI double to give Wagner the lead back 7-6. He struck out the final batter but UVA is now trailing once again.

Bottom of the 5th

A 2-out double and walk put two runners on for UVA and then a 2-out single gave them the lead back 6-5.

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Becker struck out to end the inning, but UVA is back on top.

Top of the 5th

Another 1-2-3 inning for UVA. Game is tied 5-5 heading to the bottom of the 5th.

Bottom of the 4th

An RBI single for Harris tied the game 5-5 heading to the 5th

Top of the 4th

Joe Colucci replaced Zatkowski to start the inning. He proceeded to throw an 1-2-3 inning and UVA still trails 5-4 heading to the bottom of the 4th.

Bottom of the 3rd

Tiroly walked but a double play and a ground out end the inning. Wagner leads 5-4 heading to the 4th.

Top of the 3rd

Easy 1-2-3 inning for Zatkowski. Wagner leads 5-4 heading to the bottom of the inning.

Bottom of the 2nd

Becker got a leadoff single, but was picked off at second and that was the first out of the inning. Gracia walked and then Harris flew out to make it two outs for UVA. Murry walked to put two runners on, but a ground out ended the inning. Wagner leads 5-4 heading to the 3rd.

Top of the 2nd

A double and pair of walks loaded the bases for Wagner and then an RBI single made it 4-1. After that, a 2-RBI single cut UVA's lead to 4-3 with no outs. After getting a strike out, Zatkowski loaded the bases with another walk. A 2-RBI double gave Wagner their first lead of the day 5-4 and put UVA unexpectedly behind. He got the final out via strikeout, but the Cavs are now behind.

Bottom of the 1st

Thanks to two errors from Wagner and an RBI from AJ Gracia, the Cavaliers lead 4-0 heading to the 2nd.

Top of the 1st

Zatkowski loaded the bases with a single, a walk, and a HBP with one out, but he struck out the final two batters to keep Wagner off the board. Game is tied 0-0 heading to the bottom of the 1st.

Welcome to opening day in college baseball.

The Chris Pollard era begins in Charlottesville today and Virginia is looking to begin the season 1-0. They are going to face Wagner today and then in a double header tomorrow for the first series of the season.

Henry Zatkowski (5-2, 4.82 ERA, 59.2 IP, 12 BB, 58 SO) is going to be on the mound today for Virginia.

After missing the postseason in 2025, the Cavaliers are looking to return to the NCAA tournament and make a run at the program’s eighth trip to the Men’s College World Series. Dating back to 2016, UVA is 7-2 on Opening Day, including a record of 3-0 at Disharoon Park. Since 2004, Virginia is 51-16-1 in games played on the Opening Weekend of the season. Dating back to the start of the 2021 season, the Cavaliers are 32-6 in the month of February.

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Here is the lineup for the Cavaliers today:

1. SS Eric Becker

2. CF AJ Gracia

3. 1B Sam Harris

4. 2B Noah Murray

5. LF Harrison Didawick

6. DH Joe Tiroly

7. C Thomas O'Connell

8. 3B Aiden Harris

9. RF Zach Jackson