Florida International Shuts Out Florida Atlantic, 7-0

May 27, 2000

CORAL GABLES, FL – Junior RHP Jerry Courtney (9-4) hurled a complete gameshutout and junior right fielder Mike Quintana went 3-4 with one run scoredto lead Florida International to the championship round of the Coral GablesRegional. The Golden Panthers defeated Florida Atlantic 7-0 in Game 5Saturday.

Courtney allowed just three hits and struck out a career-high ten to post hissecond complete game shutout of the season.

Florida International will face top-seeded Miami Sunday at 1 p.m. The GoldenPanthers, who have one loss in the double elimination tournament, must beatthe undefeated Hurricanes in back-to-back games to claim the regionalchampionship.