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Team Records and Series Notes

With the win, Kentucky improves to 6-0 and Bowling Green State drops to 0-6.
The three wins gives UK its first series sweep of the season. UK opened the season in Conway, S.C., at the Caravelle Resort Invitational last weekend, posting three wins.
UK now owns a 3-1 all-time series lead between the two schools. Bowling Green State won the last previous meeting between the two schools in Lexington in 1992.
UK returns to action Tuesday, traveling to Morehead, Ky., to play Morehead State. First pitch is slated for 2 p.m. ET and the game will be broadcast live on the Big Blue Sports Network (radio), with the Voice of UK Baseball, Neil Price, calling the action.

Team Notes

Kentucky is 4-0 when leading after six innings.
Today’s score marks the second time this season UK has scored 10 or more runs.
UK extended its current winning steak to six games.
The 6-0 record to start the season is the best since the 2007 and 2008 teams opened the year with school-record 19-0 starts.

Individual Notes

Sophomore outfielder Cory Farris got his first start of the season for UK as the designated hitter.
Today marks his first steal of the season. He is now 3-for-3 in his career in stolen bases.
Farris finished 1-for-4 in the game, beating out an infield single for his first hit of 2010.
Sophomore Michael Williams got his first start for UK at catcher and the eighth of his career.
In his first start he also recorded his first multi-hit game of his career, going 2-for-2 with an RBI and seven putouts behind the plate.
With two hits, Williams set a new career high.
Williams’ double marked the second double of his career. His first was on March 28, 2009 against South Carolina.
Junior Lance Ray played first base for the first time this season as the Las Vegas, Nev., registered his first career start in right field Saturday.
Ray finished 1-for-3 with a walk.
Junior shortstop Taylor Black recorded a team high fourth stolen base of the year.
Black finished the game with a 1-for-3 with two runs scored.
Sophomore third sacker Andy Burns hit his second career triple, his first of this season. His first career triple came March 7, 2009 against Indiana State.
Burns had a 1-for-3 game, adding a walk and scoring two runs.
Burns has recorded a walk in three consecutive games and had five walks and one strikeout in the series with BGSU.
Preseason All-American Chris Bisson hit his second home run of the season in the sixth inning.
Bisson finished 2-for-5 with four RBI, two RBI shy of the six he charted at Mississippi State on April 19, 2009 in Starkville, Miss.
Bisson also hit his fourth career triple in the bottom of the eighth. It was his first triple of the season.
He now holds the team-high in RBI this season with 10. He led the team in 2009 with 52 RBI.

Kyle Jackson made his first appearance for UK as pitcher in the top of the seventh.
Jackson tossed 1.2 shutout innings, with two strikeouts.
Freshman Luke Maile made his first appearance in collegiate baseball as catcher for UK in the top of the eighth.
In his first career at bat, he hit his first home run for the Wildcats. The last player to hit a home run in their first at bat of their career was Gunner Glad on February 22, 2009 vs. Coastal Carolina.
Junior southpaw Logan Darnell picked up his first win of the season, hurling six innings, allowing seven hits and four runs, walking two and striking out seven.
Six innings ties a career high, set Sunday in UK’s win over No. 12 Coastal Carolina.
Darnell’s seven strikeouts marks a new career high, besting the six-strikeout performance he had at CCU.
Darnell’s win marked his first win as a starting pitcher. Entering 2010 Darnell had been used exclusively as a reliever, appearing in 43 games out of the bullpen.

Matt Little made his third appearance of the year coming into the game with runners on in the top of the eighth inning.
Little recorded his team-high second save of the year, tossing the final 1.1 innings with one strikeout and no runners allowed.