Now that UL baseball has pieced together a three-game winning streak, the Cajuns are rolling going into this weekend's Sun Belt Conference-opening series at Arkansas State.

UL (4-5-1) has found success after a rough start despite having to make some major changes to its lineup.

Two projected starters - sophomore outfielder and No. 2 hitter Matt Goulas (Thoracic Outlet Syndrome) and junior shortstop Will Long (deep thigh bruise) - have yet to play this season due to injury. Goulas, second in multiple offensive categories last year, is expected to redshirt this season. Long is out for at least another two weeks because of muscle bleeding.

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Joshua Parrott • jparrott@theadvertiser.com • March 6, 2009