Troy University Athletics

Troy Welcomes Alabama State for In-State Matchup
4/1/2019 4:24:00 PM | Softball
TROY, Alabama – The Trojans look to continue their seven-game win streak with an in-state midweek matchup against Alabama State on Tuesday night. First pitch is set for 6 p.m. at the Troy Softball Complex.
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Troy (25-13) comes into the game on a seven-game win streak dating back to the series sweep over Coastal Carolina. The Trojans then downed North Alabama in a midweek tilt and swept UT Arlington this past weekend.
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Katie Webb continues to lead the offensive efforts batting a .360 with six doubles, a triple, a home run, and 22 RBIs. Madeline Porter batted .600 last week after going 6-for-10 with two doubles while Kaylee Hussey added four more RBIs to her resume after recording four hits including a double and a three-run home run.
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Leanna Johnson dazzled in the circle last week recording a 0.32 ERA and picking up three wins after sitting down 11 batters and scattering 12 hits. Johnson comes into the week ranked 10th nationally in victories with 10, 17th nationally in strikeouts with 142 and 29th nationally in shutouts with four.
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Scouting Alabama State
The Hornets come into the matchup 16-13 overall after taking the series 2-1 over Jacksonville State last weekend. Alexis Snydor leads the offensive efforts batting a .440 with six doubles, two triples, three home runs and 21 RBIs.
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Justine Jean has seen the majority of the time in the circle for the Hornets. Jean has recorded a 4.52 ERA over 89.2 innings of work with 55 strikeouts.
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Promotions
Tuesday night will be Softball Bingo night! Grab a bingo card and play along to win great prizes. Tuesday night will also be Troy Softball's Cancer Awareness night. The team will be sporting teal accessories as they remind everyone that No One Fights Alone.
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HOW TO FOLLOW:
Twitter: @TroyTrojansSB
Live Stats: TroyStats.com
Live Stream: Facebook.com/TroyAthletics
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SERIES INFO:
Overall Series: Troy Leads 23-0
At Home: 14-0
Last Meeting: 2018 (Troy, Ala )
                       Troy 7, UTA 0
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Troy (25-13) comes into the game on a seven-game win streak dating back to the series sweep over Coastal Carolina. The Trojans then downed North Alabama in a midweek tilt and swept UT Arlington this past weekend.
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Katie Webb continues to lead the offensive efforts batting a .360 with six doubles, a triple, a home run, and 22 RBIs. Madeline Porter batted .600 last week after going 6-for-10 with two doubles while Kaylee Hussey added four more RBIs to her resume after recording four hits including a double and a three-run home run.
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Leanna Johnson dazzled in the circle last week recording a 0.32 ERA and picking up three wins after sitting down 11 batters and scattering 12 hits. Johnson comes into the week ranked 10th nationally in victories with 10, 17th nationally in strikeouts with 142 and 29th nationally in shutouts with four.
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Scouting Alabama State
The Hornets come into the matchup 16-13 overall after taking the series 2-1 over Jacksonville State last weekend. Alexis Snydor leads the offensive efforts batting a .440 with six doubles, two triples, three home runs and 21 RBIs.
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Justine Jean has seen the majority of the time in the circle for the Hornets. Jean has recorded a 4.52 ERA over 89.2 innings of work with 55 strikeouts.
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Promotions
Tuesday night will be Softball Bingo night! Grab a bingo card and play along to win great prizes. Tuesday night will also be Troy Softball's Cancer Awareness night. The team will be sporting teal accessories as they remind everyone that No One Fights Alone.
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HOW TO FOLLOW:
Twitter: @TroyTrojansSB
Live Stats: TroyStats.com
Live Stream: Facebook.com/TroyAthletics
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SERIES INFO:
Overall Series: Troy Leads 23-0
At Home: 14-0
Last Meeting: 2018 (Troy, Ala )
                       Troy 7, UTA 0
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