Friday, April 12
Huntsville, Texas
4 p.m.
Abilene Christian
at
Sam Houston State
Photo by: Lyndi Felan
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4/11/2019 3:07:00 PM | Softball
HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The ACU softball team (9-23, 2-13 SLC) opens a four-game road trip this weekend with a three-game series against second-place Sam Houston State (20-19, 11-4 SLC). The Bearkats have the conference's second-longest winning streak at four games, while ACU looks to rebound after its home losses to McNeese last weekend.
WEEKEND COVERAGE… Friday afternoon's doubleheader will begin at 4 p.m. (6 p.m. for Game 2), and will have a live stat option only. Saturday's game will start at 12 p.m., and will be broadcast on ESPN+ as well as have live stats.
THE SERIES… ACU and Sam Houston State will take the diamond for games 18-20 between the schools since 2014, when the Wildcats joined the NCAA Division I and the Southland Conference. The Bearkats lead the series 11-7, but ACU won the final two games of the series in Abilene last year. SHSU leads the series 6-3 in Huntsville, while ACU is 4-2 against the Bearkats at Poly Wells Field. The teams first met in Denton, Texas at a tournament hosted by North Texas in 2014. Sam Houston State won seven of the first eight games, but ACU has won six of the last 10.
WEEKEND COVERAGE… Friday afternoon's doubleheader will begin at 4 p.m. (6 p.m. for Game 2), and will have a live stat option only. Saturday's game will start at 12 p.m., and will be broadcast on ESPN+ as well as have live stats.
THE SERIES… ACU and Sam Houston State will take the diamond for games 18-20 between the schools since 2014, when the Wildcats joined the NCAA Division I and the Southland Conference. The Bearkats lead the series 11-7, but ACU won the final two games of the series in Abilene last year. SHSU leads the series 6-3 in Huntsville, while ACU is 4-2 against the Bearkats at Poly Wells Field. The teams first met in Denton, Texas at a tournament hosted by North Texas in 2014. Sam Houston State won seven of the first eight games, but ACU has won six of the last 10.
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