WICHITA, Kan. – The Newman baseball team hits the road for its final road Heartland Conference series to close out the regular season at Texas A&M International Friday and Saturday.
 
SCOUTING NEWMAN
 
The Jets (18-28, 5-16 Heartland) completed their final home conference series of the regular season against St. Mary's at McCarthy Field last weekend. Newman however dropped the three-game series to the Rattlers. The Jets were supposed to take on Fort Hays State for a midweek nonconference game on Wednesday but due to playing conditions from the heavy rain the final home game of the season was canceled.
 
Leaders
 
Trey Tucker-1-2, 12 app., 4.32 era, 33.1 IP, 22 SO, 5 BB
Garrett Hammond-3-1, 21 app., 4.54 era, 35.2 IP, 32 SO, 14 BB
Brian Canfield-.349 avg., 37 RBIs, 41 runs, 15 2B, 3 3B, 2 HR, 16 BB, .503 slg., .415 OBP
Ked Bailey-.315 avg., 23 RBIs, 26 runs, 5 2B, 21 BB, 10 SB, .409 OBP
Aaron Mack-.299 avg., 34 RBIs, 27 runs, 16 2B, 2 3B, 4 HR, 12 BB, .503 slg., .411 OBP
 
SCOUTING TEXAS A&M INTERNATIONAL
 
The Dustdevils (12-29, 6-15 Heartland) took on Oklahoma Panhandle State in a three-game conference series on the road in Goodwell, Oklahoma last weekend. TAMIU won Game 2 but dropped Game 1 and 3 of the series.
 
Leaders
 
Eduardo Rodriquez-1-3, 13 app., 3.81 era, 49.2 IP, 26 SO, 13 BB
Osvaldo Raya-2-6, 13 app., 5.60 era, 64.1 IP, 1 CG, 1 shutout, 65 SO, 27 BB
Alexander Cabezas-.394 avg., 15 RBIs, 22 runs, 5 2B, 3 HR, 15 BB, .535 slg., .483 OBP
Jeremy Valadez-.331 avg., 23 RBIs, 17 runs, 11 2B, 2 HR, 6 BB, .446 slg., .361 OBP
William Mora-.318 avg., 20 RBIs, 18 runs, 2 2B, 7 HR, 23 BB, .533 slg., .440 OBP
 
NOTES
 
-Newman has won four consecutive conference series against Texas A&M International, dating back to the 2013 season.
 
-Brian Canfield remains in the top 10 in the Heartland Conference in these statistical areas, starting with runs scored, hits, runs batted in, doubles, and triples.
 
COVERAGE
 
There will be live statistics and video at www.newmanjets.com for the final weekend conference series.