Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
Friday, April 5
Huntsville, Texas
6:30 PM CT
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17-22, 5-8
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Middle Tennessee
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Softball gets shutout in series opener at Sam Houston
4/5/2024 9:49:00 PM | Softball
HUNTSVILLE, Texas. – Middle Tennessee softball (17-22, 5-8) dropped the series opener at Sam Houston (13-23, 2-11) on Friday night 3-0.
The series opener started scoreless through the first three innings at Bearkat Softball Complex on Friday night.
Kamryn Carcich started in the circle with three strikeouts through the first three frames. She is up to 59 on the season for the fifth most in Conference USA.
The Bearkats would start the scoring in the bottom of the fourth on a RBI double to take a 1-0 lead. They would add two more runs and increase the lead on a two-run home run.
MTSU was unable to get a run across on the Freshman, Amy Abke who started in the circle for Sam Houston. Ava Tepe would start the seventh inning off with a base-hit, but the late rally would come up short. The Bearkats three-runs in the fourth inning was too much to overcome in the series opener for MTSU.
Offensively, Amaya Harris, Julia Garcia, Ava Tepe and Ava Brooks each had one hit on Friday night. Harris's 43 hits on the season is the third most in CUSA.
In Carcich's 17th start of the season she threw 6.0 innings with three strikeouts and allowed three runs on four hits. Her 127 innings pitched on the year leads CUSA and is the seventh most in the nation.
By the Numbers
· 4th – time the Blue Raiders have been shutout this season out of 39 games.
· 29 – appearances for Carcich in the circle is the third most in the country.
· 127 – innings pitched this season by Carcich is the seventh most in the country.
Up Next
The Blue Raiders will play a doubleheader tomorrow starting at 3:30 p.m. CT.
Follow the Blue Raiders
Follow Middle Tennessee Softball on social media on Facebook (Blue Raider Softball), Twitter (@MT_Softball) and Instagram (@mt_softball).
The series opener started scoreless through the first three innings at Bearkat Softball Complex on Friday night.
Kamryn Carcich started in the circle with three strikeouts through the first three frames. She is up to 59 on the season for the fifth most in Conference USA.
The Bearkats would start the scoring in the bottom of the fourth on a RBI double to take a 1-0 lead. They would add two more runs and increase the lead on a two-run home run.
MTSU was unable to get a run across on the Freshman, Amy Abke who started in the circle for Sam Houston. Ava Tepe would start the seventh inning off with a base-hit, but the late rally would come up short. The Bearkats three-runs in the fourth inning was too much to overcome in the series opener for MTSU.
Offensively, Amaya Harris, Julia Garcia, Ava Tepe and Ava Brooks each had one hit on Friday night. Harris's 43 hits on the season is the third most in CUSA.
In Carcich's 17th start of the season she threw 6.0 innings with three strikeouts and allowed three runs on four hits. Her 127 innings pitched on the year leads CUSA and is the seventh most in the nation.
By the Numbers
· 4th – time the Blue Raiders have been shutout this season out of 39 games.
· 29 – appearances for Carcich in the circle is the third most in the country.
· 127 – innings pitched this season by Carcich is the seventh most in the country.
Up Next
The Blue Raiders will play a doubleheader tomorrow starting at 3:30 p.m. CT.
Follow the Blue Raiders
Follow Middle Tennessee Softball on social media on Facebook (Blue Raider Softball), Twitter (@MT_Softball) and Instagram (@mt_softball).
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Abke, A. (6-6)
L: Carcich, Kamryn (11-11)
Batting:
2B: Hebel, E. 1
HR: Herzinger 1
RBI: Hebel, E. 1 ; Herzinger 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Carter, H. 1 ; Peno, J. 1 ; Herzinger 1
CS: Grill, E. 1
Game Leaders
Hitting
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RBI
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RBI
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Players Mentioned
Infield
/ Softball
RHP
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C/3B
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OF/INF
/ Softball
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