STILLWATER, Oklahoma – The UT Arlington softball team prepares for a midweek clash as the Mavericks hit the road Wednesday to Stillwater, Oklahoma to face off with No. 9 Oklahoma State at 6:00 p.m.
OPPONENT: No. 9 Oklahoma State (35-5) Big 12 (11-1)
WHEN: April 21 at 6:00 p.m. | Live Stats | Listen | ESPN+
WHERE: Stillwater, Oklahoma | Cowgirl Stadium
UTA NOTES
- The Mavericks topped the Cowgirls 9-2 in 2018 at Cowgirl Stadium and 2-1 in 2019 at Allan Saxe Field.
- Coming off the weekend, UTA split its doubleheader at South Alabama Sunday ending the day with a 7-4 victory.
- Sophomore Kenedy Hines paced the Mavericks' offense over the week with a .429 average (3-7) with a .500 on-base percentage and a .429 slugging percentage.
- While the Spring, Texas native helped herself at the plate, the right hander threw 9 innings tabbing a low 0.78 ERA and allowed just one earned run.
- Third baseman KJ Murphy continues to lead UTA with a .389 average at the plate with an OPS of 1.077, 10 doubles, 17 walks with 6 stolen bases.
- The senior mains with 44 hits on the season, 24 RBI and is currently tied with sophomore Reagan Hukill with 5 home runs.
KNOW YOUR OPPONENT
- Oklahoma State sits on an 11-game win streak including a Big 12 record of 11-1 as the Cowgirls are coming off a weekend sweep over Baylor.
- Senior Chelsea Alexander leads the Cowgirls with a .438 batting average and has notched 12 RBI and 11 stolen bases.
- Graduate student Alysen Febrey has started in all 40 games for Oklahoma State and leads the offense with 50 hits and 42 RBI on the season.
- Senior infielder Hayley Busby follows Febrey with 34 RBI yet has a team-high of 14 home runs and an OPS of 1.323.
- In the circle, ace pitcher Carrie Eberle leads the Cowgirls' pitching rotation with 111.1 innings pitched and a low 0.82 ERA.
- The graduate student has a record of 16-1 with 18 games started and 105 strike outs.
UP NEXT
The Mavericks look for their third Sun Belt series win as they travel to Coastal Carolina to play a doubleheader Saturday at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. followed by one game Sunday at with the first pitch at 12:00 p.m.
