University of Memphis Athletics
Wednesday, March 7
Nashville, Tenn.
4 PM
University of Memphis
at
Tennessee State
Softball Takes On Tennessee State In Midweek Contest
Mar 06, 2018 | Softball
Memphis looks to extend its winning streak to five games
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – After sweeping through the Blues City Classic, winning all four games, Memphis will play one game away from home at Tennessee State Wednesday afternoon before hosting their second home tournament this upcoming weekend. Game time in Nashville is slated for 4 p.m. at Tiger Field.
Game Info
Memphis (11-5) at Tennessee State (2-15)
Game Time: 4:00 p.m. CT
Location: Tiger Field - Nashville, Tenn.
Live Stats
Quick Hitters
About the Competition
Final Details
First pitch against Tennessee State on Friday afternoon is set for 4 p.m. CT at Tiger Field in Nashville, Tenn. Live stats for the game will be available at www.gotigersgo.com.
Tiger fans can also follow the team's live scoring through the Official Memphis Tigers app by Sidearm, available in both Apple and Android app stores. For more information on the University of Memphis softball team, follow the Tigers on Facebook and Twitter at @MemphisSoftball.
Game Info
Memphis (11-5) at Tennessee State (2-15)
Game Time: 4:00 p.m. CT
Location: Tiger Field - Nashville, Tenn.
Live Stats
Quick Hitters
- Following their first home tournament, the Tigers are now 11-5, including seven wins in their last eight games.
- Kyler Trosclair Klatt holds a batting average of .446 with 25 hits, including a career-high seven triples. She is currently two triples shy of matching the single-season record of nine set by Lindsay Crowdus in 2017.
- Memphis pitchers are in the zone… the strike zone, that is. Memphis pitchers have combined for 90 strikeouts, led by Molly Smith's 59 K's in 11 appearances.
- The Tigers have been active on the base paths, getting away with 31 steals to date, including a team-high 14 swipes from freshman Delaney Smith. Memphis has only given up 11 steals to its opponents.
- Memphis freshmen are making an impact in the early stages of the year. Pitcher Mariah Nichols has an ERA of 0.99 with 26 strikeouts in nine appearances, while hitters Delaney Smith and Baylee Smith have combined for 31 hits.
- Molly Smith has been part of two no-hitters, including a complete game effort against UMBC. Smith's no-no was the first by a Tiger pitcher since Ellen Roberts tossed one in 2012.
- Memphis pitching and fielding have shutout four opponents this season, including an 8-0 victory over UMKC in the Blues City Classic this past weekend.
About the Competition
- After playing on Wednesday, Tennessee State will travel to Memphis to compete in the UofM Softball Tournament over the weekend.
- Tennessee State picked up its first two wins of the year this past weekend in the Hatter Classic in DeLand, Fla. Overall, Tennessee State is 2-15 on the year.
- The win over Cornell was a five-inning shutout for pitcher Lauren Powell, the first shutout of her career.
- Sarah Snell and Katie Schneider lead the Tigers in hitting, recording 12 and 11 hits, respectively.
- Tennessee State has successfully stolen 22 of its 23 attempts.
- Erica O'Kane leads the Tigers with two homeruns.
Final Details
First pitch against Tennessee State on Friday afternoon is set for 4 p.m. CT at Tiger Field in Nashville, Tenn. Live stats for the game will be available at www.gotigersgo.com.
Tiger fans can also follow the team's live scoring through the Official Memphis Tigers app by Sidearm, available in both Apple and Android app stores. For more information on the University of Memphis softball team, follow the Tigers on Facebook and Twitter at @MemphisSoftball.
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