Toledo, Ohio - The Toledo softball teams is set to play its final spring tournament of the season this weekend when the team travels to Bloomington, Ind. for Indiana's Hoosier Classic. The Rockets will take on Indiana, Northwestern and Saint Francis over two days of action at Andy Mohr Field. Toledo's game against Indiana will be available to stream live on BTN2Go.
Hoosier Classic
Bloomington, Ind. March 15-16
Toledo Game Times:
Fri. vs Saint Francis - 12:30 p.m.
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Fri. at Indiana - 3:00 p.m.
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Sat. vs Northwestern - 10:00 a.m.
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Sat. vs Saint Francis - 12:30 p.m.
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Hoosier Classic Tournament Central
Last time out
The Rockets are coming off a 1-4 showing in the USF Showcase in Clearwater, Fla. that saw Toledo earn a 9-8 win over St. John's but fall to Army (5-2), Colgate (1-0), Saint Joseph's (8-5) and Penn State (8-2). The highlights of the trip were freshman
Aubrey Reed crushing her first collegiate home run in the game against The Red Storm, and seniors
Kaitlyn Bergman and
Katie Cozy homering in the final contest against PSU.
Scouting Toledo
- Sophomore Kylie Norwood (24-for-62, .387) has the third-best batting average in the Mid-American Conference.
- Sophomore Maggie McGurk ranks third in the league for ERA (1.91).
- Sophomore Raelyn Nyren ranks seventh in fielding in the MAC. She also leads the league in HBP (5) and is ranked in the top-30 nationally.
- Senior Megan Choate ranks fifth for OBP in the conference (.455)
- Cozy is tied for third in doubles this season (6), and could leap to first if she hits two more this weekend.
- As a unit, Toledo holds a .236/.337/.346 slash line with 69 runs, 10 homers and 64 RBIs.
Scouting Indiana
All-time record vs UT: 5-0
2018 record and RPI: 26-30, 119
2019 record: 22-4
Top pitcher(s): Tara Trainer (16-2), 0.83 ERA, 110 IP, 63 H, 20 R, 13 ER, 24 BB, 123 SO, .167 Opp. b/avg
Top batter: Katie Lacefield (24-for-68, .353), 5 2B, 5 HR, 19 RBIs, 44 TB, 14 BB, .647 SLG%, .464 OBP
Hitters over .300: Four
Scouting Northwestern
All-time record vs UT: 3-3
2018 record and RPI: 38-19, 36
2019 record: 17-6
Top pitcher(s): Danielle Williams (12-3), 1.34 ERA, 83.1 IP, 55 H, 19 R, 16 ER, 12 BB, 103 SO, .186 Opp. b/avg
Top batter: Nikki Cuchran (24-for-68, .353), 5 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 14 RBIs, 34 TB, 7 BB, .500 SLG%, .416 OBP
Hitters over .300: Three
Scouting Saint Francis
All-time record vs UT: 4-1
2018 record and RPI: 39-19, 100
2019 record: 8-15
Top pitcher(s): Christina Clark (3-6), 4.47 ERA, 56.1 IP, 69 H, 44 R, 36 ER, 31 BB, 25 SO, .291 Opp. b/avg
Top batter: Hayley Norton (33-for-74, .446), 2 2B, 2 3B, 6 HR, 24 RBIs, 57 TB, 9BB, .770 SLG%, .500 OBP
Hitters over .300: Five