COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M Softball's Samantha Show was named the NFCA National Pitcher of the Week, the association announced Tuesday.
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Show recorded victories against No. 1 Florida State and No. 23 BYU at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic. Against the Seminoles, she tied a career high with 15 strikeouts and allowed just four hits.
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The East Bernard, Texas native gave up just two hits against BYU, and struck out eight with three walks. The sophomore's no-hit bid was broken up in the fifth on a solo home run to left.
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Show, who was named the SEC Pitcher of the Week on Monday, also delivered the game-winning two-RBI double in the bottom of the ninth against No. 21 Arizona State.
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Show becomes the third player to earn NFCA national honors, joining Megan Gibson (4/13/2008) and Holly Ridley (3/3/09).
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The Aggies return to action March 1 against Houston at the Aggie Softball Complex. First pitch is slated for 6 p.m.
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The game can be seen on the SEC Network +, available through WatchESPN and the ESPN app and can be heard locally on Willy 1550 AM.
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Season and individual tickets for the 2017 season may be purchased in person at the Kyle Field or Reed Arena box offices, online at www.12thman.com/tickets or by phone at 888-99-AGGIE or 979-845-2311.
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Gig 'Em Group Packs are available for groups of 20 or more and can enjoy $3 tickets and a special pregame group experience (when available) while those of 50 or more receive $3 tickets and a concessions voucher of a $50 value. If interested, contact 12thManMarketing@athletics.tamu.edu.
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Texas A&M Athletics is committed to providing the 12th Man with the safest environment possible at its athletic venues. Be prepared on game day by reviewing the 12-1-1 Gig 'Em Rule. Visit www.12thman.com/beclear for all information regarding the clear bag policy.
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To learn more about Texas A&M softball, log on to 12thMan.com or follow @AggieSoftball on Twitter.
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Show recorded victories against No. 1 Florida State and No. 23 BYU at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic. Against the Seminoles, she tied a career high with 15 strikeouts and allowed just four hits.
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The East Bernard, Texas native gave up just two hits against BYU, and struck out eight with three walks. The sophomore's no-hit bid was broken up in the fifth on a solo home run to left.
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Show, who was named the SEC Pitcher of the Week on Monday, also delivered the game-winning two-RBI double in the bottom of the ninth against No. 21 Arizona State.
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Show becomes the third player to earn NFCA national honors, joining Megan Gibson (4/13/2008) and Holly Ridley (3/3/09).
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The Aggies return to action March 1 against Houston at the Aggie Softball Complex. First pitch is slated for 6 p.m.
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The game can be seen on the SEC Network +, available through WatchESPN and the ESPN app and can be heard locally on Willy 1550 AM.
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Season and individual tickets for the 2017 season may be purchased in person at the Kyle Field or Reed Arena box offices, online at www.12thman.com/tickets or by phone at 888-99-AGGIE or 979-845-2311.
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Gig 'Em Group Packs are available for groups of 20 or more and can enjoy $3 tickets and a special pregame group experience (when available) while those of 50 or more receive $3 tickets and a concessions voucher of a $50 value. If interested, contact 12thManMarketing@athletics.tamu.edu.
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Texas A&M Athletics is committed to providing the 12th Man with the safest environment possible at its athletic venues. Be prepared on game day by reviewing the 12-1-1 Gig 'Em Rule. Visit www.12thman.com/beclear for all information regarding the clear bag policy.
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To learn more about Texas A&M softball, log on to 12thMan.com or follow @AggieSoftball on Twitter.
