LIVE Updates: No. 10 Virginia Cavaliers vs Liberty Baseball Score

Top of the 9th

Tyler Kapa has replaced Hartman to start the 9th. Kapa strikes out the side and UVA wins 5-4!.

This win moves UVA to 29-13 and Virginia's next opponent is a weekend series against Pitt on the road.

Bottom of the 8th

A walk and a hit batter with one out put two runners on, but a double play ended the inning. UVA heads to the 9th leading 5-4.

Top of the 8th

Liberty gets a leadoff single, but it was another scoreless inning pitched by Hartman. UVA leads 5-4 heading to the bottom of the 8th

Bottom of the 7th

Perrotta draws a one out walk, but no runs for UVA. They lead 5-4 heading to the 8th

Top of the 7th

Lucas Hartman replaced Stewart to start the 7th and pitches a scoreless inning. UVA leads 5-4 heading to the bottom of the 7th

Bottom of the 6th

After a pair of strikeouts to start the inning, Jackson drew a walk and stole second. Holmes reached on an error that advanced Jackson to 3rd and Jackson advanced to 3rd to put two runners in scoring position. A 2-RBI single from Murray gave UVA a 5-4 lead before the inning ended.

Top of the 6th

Thomas Stewart is in to replace Jaxel to start the 6th. He pitches a scoreless inning and Liberty leads 4-3 heading to the bottom of the 6th

Bottom of the 5th

A leadoff single got things started and then Holmes advanced to second on a balk. A sac bunt and an error scored Holmes to make it 4-2 and the Didawick singled to put two runners on. After Tiroly grounded out, Perrotta got an RBI groundout to cut the lead to 4-3 and then Weatherspoon grounded out to end the inning. Liberty leads 4-3 heading to the 6th

Top of the 5th

A leadoff double got things started for Liberty and then an RBI single stretched the lead to 4-1. Kevin Jaxel got out of the inning, but UVA trails by three again.

Bottom of the 4th

A solo home run from Weatherspoon cuts the lead to 3-1, but UVA could not add any more runs.

Top of the 4th

A leadoff single got things started for the Flames and after the runner stole second, a two out RBI single gave Liberty a 1-0 lead and then a ground rule double put runners at second and third with two outs. An error scored two runs for Liberty and they got the lead to 3-0. UVA got out of the inning, but they trail by three.

Bottom of the 3rd

Murray draws a one out walk, but UVA remains scoreless. Game is tied 0-0 heading to the 4th

Top of the 3rd

Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for Liberty. Game is tied 0-0 heading to the bottom of the 3rd

Bottom of the 2nd

Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for UVA. Game is tied 0-0 heading to the 3rd

Top of the 2nd

Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for Liberty. Game is tied 0-0 heading to the bottom of the 2nd

Bottom of the 1st

Tiroly gets a one out single, but nothing else going on for UVA. Game is tied 0-0 heading to the 2nd

Top of the 1st

Stammel gives up a two out single, but kept Liberty scoreless. Game is tied 0-0 heading to the bottom of the 1st

Pregame

Max Stammel is on the mound tonight and here is the lineup tonight for the Cavaliers as they look to take down the Flames:

1. LF Harrison Didawick

2. 2B Joe Tiroly

3. DH Antonio Perrotta

4. C Jake Weatherspoon

5. 1B Sam Harris

6. RF Kyle Johnson

7. CF Zach Jackson

8. SS RJ Holmes

9. 3B Noah Murray

In a series that only dates back to 1976, the Virginia Cavaliers and Liberty Flames have met 70 times on the baseball diamond, with Virginia winning 45 of those contests. Wednesday will be the second meeting of the season between Virginia and Liberty. The Cavaliers held on for a 14-12 victory in Lynchburg on March 18.

Virginia is 29-10-1 all-time at home against Liberty and had won the last 10 meetings in Charlottesville before dropping the return trip to the Flames in 2025. In the March 18 contest, Virginia scored seven runs in the first inning and staved off a late Liberty surge to win 14-12. Harrison Didawick hit a two-run homer in the sixth while Matt Augustin picked up his first win in more than two calendar years.

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