DENTON, Texas (April 19, 2017) – Texas Woman's University hosts Heartland Conference member Texas A&M International in a nonconference doubleheader Wednesday at 5 p.m. at Pioneer Field.
TEXAS WOMAN'S (26-16, 14-9 LSC) versus TEXAS A&M INTERNATIONAL (14-27, 8-7 Heartland)
Wednesday, April 19, at 5 p.m. (DH)
Denton, Texas (Pioneer Field)
Game Promotions
- "Pink Night" for breast cancer awareness
- Sling bag giveaway
- American Campus Communities Fan of the Game contest to win $50 and a prize pack
- Honors Night
About the Pioneers
TWU has compiled a 12-7 record in nonconference play this season, including a 5-5 mark against schools within the Heartland Conference.
Nicole Nordie leads the LSC in hits (65) and batting average (.478) and is third in on-base percentage (.541).
Abby Walker is tied for second in the LSC in batters struck out (104) and is sixth in both wins (13) and batters struck out looking (27).
About the Dustdevils
Last Wednesday, TAMIU took game one of the series against 14
th-ranked St. Mary's before dropping the next two to bring their record to 14-27 and 8-7 in the Heartland standings to sit in fifth place. Brenda Parnin leads the Dustdevils in hits (39), RBI (15), doubles (5) and home runs (3).
History amongst Texas Woman's and Texas A&M International
The Pioneers hold a 16-3 advantage over the Dustdevils with the first meeting between the teams occurring during the 2010 season and the most recent in 2014.
Last meeting between TWU and TAMIU
AUSTIN, Texas (Feb. 15, 2014) – TWU senior Brandie Lander tossed her third complete-game shutout of the season to lead the Pioneers to a 2-0 win over Texas A&M-International at St. Edward's Softball Invitational on Saturday afternoon. With the win, TWU improved to 10-3 on the season.
Last outing for the Pioneers
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (April 14, 2017) - Texas Woman's University revenged a loss in game one of the series to Midwestern State by besting the Mustangs, 10-8 and 14-4, on day two highlighted by a grand slam by
Hazel Puempel and a pair of home runs by
Nicole Nordie in game two Friday at Mustangs Park.