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No. 19 Texas A&M Hosts North Texas in Midweek Action
Mar 05, 2024 | Softball
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION – The No. 19 Texas A&M softball team hosts North Texas in midweek action Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Davis Diamond.
Texas A&M (19-2) is off to its hottest start since the 2017 Aggies began the year 19-2 and eventually made it to the Women's College World Series. Individually, Emiley Kennedy is the fastest Aggie starter to reach 10 wins in a season since Samantha Show claimed win No. 10 in Texas A&M's 17th game of the 2016 campaign.
NATIONAL RANKINGS
Texas A&M boasts a top 25 ranking in all four nationally recognized polls, including No. 17 in NFCA, No. 19 in ESPN/USA Softball, No. 19 in Softball America and No. 23 in the D1 Softball rankings. The Aggies rank top 20 in the nation in numerous categories, including tied eighth-most in home runs (30), No. 9 in slugging percentage (.603) and strikeout-to-walk ratio (4.32). The Texas A&M pitching staff boasts a 1.62 ERA, which ranks No. 12 in the country, while the offense is ranked No. 18 in batting average at .345. Individually, Kennedy leads the nation in wins (10) and shutouts (5), while her 84 strikeouts are fourth most in the country. Offensively, Ol' Sarge's charges are led by a core of Aggies that rank in the top 40 in the nation in multiple offensive categories. Allie Enright ranks No. 19 in slugging percentage (.938) and No. 30 in on-base percentage (.561), while Jazmine Hill is No. 21 in on-base percentage (.571). Julia Cottrill has 47 total bases this season which is 36th most in the country.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Fans can listen to Wednesday's game on the 12th Man Mobile app or locally on Gospel 97.3 with Matt Simon as the play-by-play voice in his 10th season with Texas A&M softball.
PROMOTIONS
Wednesday's game features $5 beer selections that will be available for purchase at the Davis Diamond concessions stand. Fans can also earn double points when checking into the game within 12th Man Rewards. Login or create a 12th Man Rewards account within the 12th Man Mobile app, the official app of Texas A&M Athletics.
PARKING INFORMATION
Parking is free in lot 100m for Wednesday's game. Due to the home baseball and men's basketball game, lots 100a, 100b, 100c, 100e, 100f and 100g surrounding Reed Arena will be $5 cash or credit, or any valid A&M permit. Fans are highly encouraged to arrive early and have patience for the expected traffic and parking congestion around Reed Arena.
Texas A&M (19-2) is off to its hottest start since the 2017 Aggies began the year 19-2 and eventually made it to the Women's College World Series. Individually, Emiley Kennedy is the fastest Aggie starter to reach 10 wins in a season since Samantha Show claimed win No. 10 in Texas A&M's 17th game of the 2016 campaign.
NATIONAL RANKINGS
Texas A&M boasts a top 25 ranking in all four nationally recognized polls, including No. 17 in NFCA, No. 19 in ESPN/USA Softball, No. 19 in Softball America and No. 23 in the D1 Softball rankings. The Aggies rank top 20 in the nation in numerous categories, including tied eighth-most in home runs (30), No. 9 in slugging percentage (.603) and strikeout-to-walk ratio (4.32). The Texas A&M pitching staff boasts a 1.62 ERA, which ranks No. 12 in the country, while the offense is ranked No. 18 in batting average at .345. Individually, Kennedy leads the nation in wins (10) and shutouts (5), while her 84 strikeouts are fourth most in the country. Offensively, Ol' Sarge's charges are led by a core of Aggies that rank in the top 40 in the nation in multiple offensive categories. Allie Enright ranks No. 19 in slugging percentage (.938) and No. 30 in on-base percentage (.561), while Jazmine Hill is No. 21 in on-base percentage (.571). Julia Cottrill has 47 total bases this season which is 36th most in the country.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Fans can listen to Wednesday's game on the 12th Man Mobile app or locally on Gospel 97.3 with Matt Simon as the play-by-play voice in his 10th season with Texas A&M softball.
PROMOTIONS
Wednesday's game features $5 beer selections that will be available for purchase at the Davis Diamond concessions stand. Fans can also earn double points when checking into the game within 12th Man Rewards. Login or create a 12th Man Rewards account within the 12th Man Mobile app, the official app of Texas A&M Athletics.
PARKING INFORMATION
Parking is free in lot 100m for Wednesday's game. Due to the home baseball and men's basketball game, lots 100a, 100b, 100c, 100e, 100f and 100g surrounding Reed Arena will be $5 cash or credit, or any valid A&M permit. Fans are highly encouraged to arrive early and have patience for the expected traffic and parking congestion around Reed Arena.
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