| GAME DAY INFORMATION |
| When: Friday-Saturday, Apr. 7-8, 2017 |
| Times: Friday @ 6 p.m. | Saturday (DH) @ 1 p.m. CST |
| Where: Denton, TX (Pioneer Field) |
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THE GAMES
Tarleton heads to Denton this weekend for three games against Texas Woman's as the TexAnns look to secure a 30-win season in the debut campaign for head coach
Mark Cumpian. Tarleton will take the field Friday at 6 p.m. and a doubleheader Saturday at 1 p.m.
ABOUT THE TEXANNS
Tarleton is on the verge of delivering head coach
Mark Cumpian a 30-win season in his first year as head coach. The TexAnns enter the series with an overall record of 29-14 and a Lone Star Conference record of 13-8, which currently has the TexAnns in fourth place in the league standings. Tarleton enters the weekend with a team batting average of .326 and a team ERA of 2.41.
ABOUT THE PIONEERS
Texas Woman's comes into the weekend boasting a 21-15 record, including a 9-8 mark in Lone Star Conference action. Texas Woman's is hitting .323 at a team, led by Nicole Nordie's .482 batting average. The Pioneer pitching staff has a team ERA of 4.52 this season.
TARLETON AMONG NATIONAL LEADERS
Tarleton enters this weekend's series ranked, as a team, among the top 50 in the nation in the following statistical categories:
No. 24 in On Base Percentage (.406)
No. 24 in Shutouts (9)
No. 29 in Batting Average (.326)
No. 43 in Scoring (5.88)
The following TexAnns rank among the national top 50 in the following statistical categories:
Haley Freyman – No. 4 in Saves (4); No. 12 in Shutouts (6); No. 25 in Victories (14)
Maddie Quintanar – No. 28 in Hits (53)
Nyka Wood – No. 1 in RBI (53); No. 2 in Doubles (17); No. 28 in Hits (53); No. 40 in On Base Percentage (.528)
UP NEXT FOR TARLETON
Tarleton will take its longest break of the season between games as the TexAnns will wait until April 18 before taking the diamond again in a road doubleheader at Lubbock Christian at 3 p.m.
