OKLAHOMA CITY -- Midwestern State hits the road to face Oklahoma Christian in a Lone Star Conference series Friday and Saturday at Tom Heath Field at Lawson Plaza.
The Mustangs and Eagles play a single game Friday at 4 p.m. before closing the three-game set with a doubleheader on Saturday at 2 and 4 p.m.
The games are set to broadcast on the Lone Star Conference Digital Network at MSUMustangs.com/streaming.
All video streams on the LSC Digital Network are also available on Over-The-Top (OTT) apps on Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Roku by searching "LSC Digital Network."
LAST TIME OUT | Midwestern State took two of three from Texas Woman's by sweeping the doubleheader Sunday afternoon at Mustangs Park. Sophomore
Madisen Mann crushed a bases loaded, bases clearing double to the right-field gap to spur a three-run third inning for a 3-2 win in Game 1, then delivered a three-run triple to left field to highlight a five-run fifth inning for a 5-4 win in Game 2.
MUSTANGS TRACKS | Sophomore
Sydney Shimkus has hits in each of her last four games to match
Kayla Bryant (3/4-3/8) and
Paige Bryant (2/4-2/12) for the longest hitting streak this season for the Mustangs... Shimkus is hitting .391 (9-for-23) over the last 10 games witha double and a homer... Freshman
Allie Monroe leads the Mustangs with a .276 average with six doubles, a triple, two homers, and 10 RBIs... Sophomore
Madisen Mann has hits in each of her last three games including a three-run double and a three-run triple in a doubleheader against Texas Woman's on March 26... Sophomore
Zoe Isom is 2-2 with a 3.18 ERA over her last four starts allowing 10 earned runs on 26 hits in 22 innings... Junior
Kennedy Cameron ranks ninth in the Lone Star Conference and 114th in NCAA Division II average seven strikeouts per seven innings... The Mustangs have turned 14 double plays which are the second most in the LSC and 10th most in NCAA Division II...
THIS WEEK'S OPPONENT
OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN (22-11, 17-10 LSC) | Junior Aaliyah Brown leads the Eagles with a .352 batting average striking for seven doubles, a triple, three homers, and 30 RBIs... Junior Kristen Whitehouse had a season-high four hits with three doubles and three RBIs Sunday at UT Tyler... Whitehouse is hitting .345 with 10 doubles, three homers, and 21 RBIs... Freshman Jill Dickson leads OC in the circle posting a 13-4 record with a 2.24 ERA... Dickson leads the LSC and ranks 13th in NCAA Division II allowing 3.96 hits per seven innings... Senior Payton Foster, a transfer from UT Tyler, is 5-3 in the circle with a 3.32 ERA...
ABOUT THE SERIES
- Midwestern State and Oklahoma Christian meet for the 15th, 16th, and 17th time on the diamond Friday and Saturday.
- The Eagles own a 10-4 edge in the series which dates back to the 2014 season.
- Oklahoma Christian won the last five meetings between the programs including three by run-rule.
- Lauren Lindgren hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning to lift Midwestern State to its last win over Oklahoma Christian on Feb. 21, 2017 at Mustangs Park. Hannah Springs ignited the inning with a one-out solo home run.
- Midwestern State is winless in three games against the Eagles at Tom Heath Field.
UP NEXT
Midwestern State squares off with Eastern New Mexico for a three-game Lone Star Conference series Thursday and Friday at Mustangs Park. The Mustangs and Greyhounds play a doubleheader Thursday at 2 and 4 p.m. before closing the series with a single game on Friday at 1.
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