MIAMI (March 22, 2019) - The FIU softball team will hit the road for the first time in Conference USA play this weekend, as the Panthers head to Middle Tennessee to play the Blue Raiders in a weekend series.
FIU and Middle Tennessee will play a doubleheader on Saturday, with first pitch slated for 3 p.m. ET. Sunday's first pitch is set for 1 p.m. ET.
Live stats for all games can be found
here, with both of Saturday's games airing on ESPN+. Tickets to all FIU home games can be purchased online at
tickets.fiusports.com or by phone at 305-FIU-GAME.
LAST TIME OUT
After dropping three to WKU to open C-USA play, the Panthers bounced back to beat Buffalo in midweek action as FIU downed the visiting Bulls 8-3.
IN THE CIRCLE
Megan Kugelmann leads the Panthers in the circle, after earning a 6-3 record thus far. The senior has pitched 81.1 innings and owns a team-low 2.32 ERA.
AT THE PLATE
Jackie Schoff leads the Panthers at the plate, with the senior averaging .368 with 18 runs, 35 hits (tied for first in C-USA) and nine RBIs. Schoff has collected three doubles, three triples and six walks. The pair of
Jessica Rivera and
Natalie Orcutt leads the team in RBIs after batting in 18 on the year.
UP NEXT
After a three-game set at Middle Tennessee, the Panthers will return home against North Texas on March 30-31.
SOCIAL MEDIA
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