Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
Wednesday, March 24
Murfreesboro, TN
3:00 PM
Middle Tennessee
vs
Jacksonville State
MT hosts midweek showdown against Jacksonville State
3/23/2021 2:00:00 PM | Softball
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee softball righted the ship with a 3-1 weekend against Western Illinois and Mercer and is set to host another non-conference home game and its first midweek contest of the season when Jacksonville State visits on Wednesday afternoon.
Games 24: Middle Tennessee (12-11, 0-0 C-USA) vs. Jacksonville State (5-13, 4-5 OVC)
» Wednesday, March 24 | 3 p.m. CT
» 10% maximum capacity; masks and social distancing required
About the Blue Raiders
» MT right-hander Corrina Dodd was named Conference USA and TSWA Pitcher of the Week after two complete games and just one earned run allowed in a pair of victories.
» Dodd's 0.79 ERA is ninth-best nationally among pitchers with at least 44.0 innings pitched.
» Summer Burgess became the program's all-time leader in singles and hits over the weekend, passing former teammate Precious Birdsong (2015-18) in both categories.
» Sophomore outfielder Kelci Hill leads her team with a .338 batting average, and her three sacrifice flies rank first in C-USA, fifth nationally and sixth in the MT single season records.
» Lexi Cushing slugged career homer No. 47 over the weekend and collected putout No. 1292 at first base to pass Kaycee Popham (2009-12) for the most in program history.
» The Blue Raiders are one week from beginning C-USA play, as MT opens the league slate with four games at Charlotte on April 1-3.
All-time vs. Jacksonville State
» Jacksonville State owns a 10-7 advantage in the all-time series over MT, although the teams haven't played each other since 2014.
» The Blue Raiders are 3-3 vs. the Gamecocks when playing in Murfreesboro.
Scouting the Gamecocks
» Jacksonville State is 5-13 entering the week after going 1-3 in its Ohio Valley Conference series at Eastern Kentucky.
» The Gamecocks took one game in the three-game series against MT's fellow C-USA member Southern Miss earlier this season.
» Senior outfielder Jada Terry leads her team in homers (5) and RBIs (18) and boasts a .339 batting average.
» In the circle, senior Reagan Watkins leads with 54.1 innings pitched and has a 3.48 ERA.
Next Time Out
» The Blue Raiders announced Wednesday morning plans to host Georgia Tech at Blue Raider Softball Field this weekend, March 26-28.
» 10% maximum capacity; masks and social distancing required
Follow the Blue Raiders on Twitter (@MT_Softball), Facebook (Blue Raider Softball) and Instagram (@mt_softball).
Games 24: Middle Tennessee (12-11, 0-0 C-USA) vs. Jacksonville State (5-13, 4-5 OVC)
» Wednesday, March 24 | 3 p.m. CT
» 10% maximum capacity; masks and social distancing required
About the Blue Raiders
» MT right-hander Corrina Dodd was named Conference USA and TSWA Pitcher of the Week after two complete games and just one earned run allowed in a pair of victories.
» Dodd's 0.79 ERA is ninth-best nationally among pitchers with at least 44.0 innings pitched.
» Summer Burgess became the program's all-time leader in singles and hits over the weekend, passing former teammate Precious Birdsong (2015-18) in both categories.
» Sophomore outfielder Kelci Hill leads her team with a .338 batting average, and her three sacrifice flies rank first in C-USA, fifth nationally and sixth in the MT single season records.
» Lexi Cushing slugged career homer No. 47 over the weekend and collected putout No. 1292 at first base to pass Kaycee Popham (2009-12) for the most in program history.
» The Blue Raiders are one week from beginning C-USA play, as MT opens the league slate with four games at Charlotte on April 1-3.
All-time vs. Jacksonville State
» Jacksonville State owns a 10-7 advantage in the all-time series over MT, although the teams haven't played each other since 2014.
» The Blue Raiders are 3-3 vs. the Gamecocks when playing in Murfreesboro.
Scouting the Gamecocks
» Jacksonville State is 5-13 entering the week after going 1-3 in its Ohio Valley Conference series at Eastern Kentucky.
» The Gamecocks took one game in the three-game series against MT's fellow C-USA member Southern Miss earlier this season.
» Senior outfielder Jada Terry leads her team in homers (5) and RBIs (18) and boasts a .339 batting average.
» In the circle, senior Reagan Watkins leads with 54.1 innings pitched and has a 3.48 ERA.
Next Time Out
» The Blue Raiders announced Wednesday morning plans to host Georgia Tech at Blue Raider Softball Field this weekend, March 26-28.
» 10% maximum capacity; masks and social distancing required
Follow the Blue Raiders on Twitter (@MT_Softball), Facebook (Blue Raider Softball) and Instagram (@mt_softball).
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