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Panthers welcome Marshall This Weekend

First pitch is set for 4 p.m. ET

Softball

Panthers welcome Marshall This Weekend

First pitch is set for 4 p.m. ET


MIAMI (April 12, 2019) - The FIU softball team returns to Felsberg Field April 13-14 as the Panthers welcome Marshall for a three-game series this weekend. The Panthers and the Thundering Herd will play two on Saturday with first pitch set for 4 p.m. ET and the second game starting at approximately 6 p.m. ET. Sunday's contest will be at 1 p.m. ET.

Live stats for this weekend's games can be found here. Notes for the conference series can be found here. Tickets to all FIU home games can be purchased online at tickets.fiusports.com or by phone at 305-FIU-GAME.

LAST TIME OUT
The FIU softball team won its first C-USA series of the season to open the month of April, as the Panthers took two-of-three from Florida Atlantic in Boca Raton. After dropping a tough 5-2 decision to open the series, the Panthers bounced back nicely as FIU won back-to-back contests with a 11-9 and 5-2 pair of victories. FIU was led by senior Natalie Orcutt at the plate, who hit .455 at the dish with five hits and four RBIs.

IN THE CIRCLE
Megan Kugelmann leads the Panthers in the circle, after earning a 6-4 record thus far. The senior has pitched 86.1 innings and owns a team-low 3.44 ERA.

AT THE PLATE
Jackie Schoff leads the Panthers at the plate, with the senior averaging .322 with 20 runs, 38 hits and 10 RBIs. Schoff has collected three doubles, three triples and nine walks. Senior Orcutt leads the team with 24 RBIs after batting .313 and earning 36 hits. 

UP NEXT
The Panthers will head to Charlotte, North Carolina as the Panthers face the Charlotte 49ers on April 19-20 for a three-game conference series. Saturday's games are set for at 3/5:00 p.m.. ET, while the series finale will be on Sunday at 12:00 p.m. ET.

SOCIAL MEDIA
Get all the latest information on the team by following @FIUSoftball on Facebook and @FIUSoftball on Twitter and Instagram. General athletic news can also be found at @FIUSports on Facebook and @FIUAthletics on Twitter and Instagram.
 
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Players Mentioned

Megan Kugelmann

#21 Megan Kugelmann

P
5' 8"
Senior
R/R
Natalie Orcutt

#3 Natalie Orcutt

INF
5' 8"
Senior
Jackie Schoff

#9 Jackie Schoff

OF
5' 5"
Senior
R/R

Players Mentioned

Megan Kugelmann

#21 Megan Kugelmann

5' 8"
Senior
R/R
P
Natalie Orcutt

#3 Natalie Orcutt

5' 8"
Senior
INF
Jackie Schoff

#9 Jackie Schoff

5' 5"
Senior
R/R
OF