| GAME DAY INFORMATION |
| When: Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 |
| Times: Tuesday (DH) @ 4 p.m. CST |
| Where: Stephenville, Texas (Tarleton Softball Complex) |
| Important Links: Tickets | Stats (1) | Stats (2) | Video |
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THE GAMES
Tarleton will take a brief hiatus from Lone Star Conference play to play host to the No. 3 team in the nation when the TexAnns welcome St. Mary's to Stephenville for a 4 p.m. doubleheader Tuesday afternoon.
TARLETON SPORTS NETWORK
A complete radio broadcast of the game can be heard on the Tarleton Sports Network presented by the North Texas Ford Dealers. The Voice of the TexAnns, Kyle Crews will have the call on the flagship station of Tarleton Athletics – KTRL 90.5 FM in Stephenville – and worldwide at TarletonSports.com/ListenLive. A courtesy video feed will also be available at TarletonSports.com/ListenLive.
ABOUT THE TEAMS
Tarleton enters the weekend with an overall record of 11-8 and a league mark of 3-3 under first year head coach
Mark Cumpian while the Rattlers enter the doubleheader ranked No. 3 by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association with a record of 16-2.
MILESTONE WATCH: NYKA WOOD
Just 19 games into her junior season,
Nyka Wood is already enjoying one of the finest careers in the history of TexAnn Softball. Wood has moved into the No. 3 spot all-time in career RBIs with 125, including 24 already this season. She is four RBI away from tying Alicia Petersma (129) from second place all-time and 25 RBI away from passing Arianna Rodriguez (149) for the all-time lead.
INSIDE THE SERIES
Tarleton and St. Mary's have a rich history of softball that dates back to 1998. The TexAnns have won 31 of the 64 all-time meetings against the Rattlers. The TexAnns split two meetings with St. Mary's last season in San Antonio.
UP NEXT FOR TARLETON
The TexAnns will return to Lone Star Conference this weekend when Tarleton hosts No. 7 West Texas A&M for the first time since sweeping the Lady Buffs in 2012. Tarleton will open the series with a 7 p.m. game Friday and a 2 p.m. doubleheader Saturday.
