Overview
- Texas A&M surrendered a three-run lead in the sixth and fell 8-7 to Oklahoma in Game 1 of the series in Norman.
- Transfers Chris Hacopian and Wesley Jordan returned to the lineup and drove in runs, with Hacopian opening the scoring and Jordan delivering a two-RBI single.
- The Aggies’ bullpen allowed 13 hits and four walks, and right-hander Josh Stewart exited early with an apparent throwing-arm injury.
- The weekend marks the programs’ first meeting as SEC rivals; A&M entered conference play 15-1 with a .344 team batting average.
- Game 2 is set for Saturday with A&M’s Weston Moss scheduled to start opposite Oklahoma standout LJ Mercurius, who enters at 4-0 with a 0.39 ERA.