March 17, 2005

BRADENTON, Fla. - The University of Massachusetts was scheduled to play Dartmouth today at 2:30 PM at the Florida All-Star Baseball Challenge in Bradenton, but the game has been cancelled due to inclement weather. The Minutemen are scheduled to play tomorrow at 10:00 AM against Illinois State.

UMass is 2-2 in four games so far in Florida. Junior Matt Torra is scheduled to start the game versus the Redbirds tomorrow morning. So far this season, Torra is 1-0 with a 0.75 ERA. He has allowed just two runs in 24.0 innings while striking out 31 and walking six. Opponents are batting a scant .186 when he is on the mound.