3/12/2024 | Softball
BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Owls softball team (20-6) is set to face the Hoosiers of Indiana in a mid-week matchup on Wednesday afternoon. Florida Atlantic is back in Paradise after being on the road for 11 days. First pitch is set for 5 p.m.
Florida Atlantic returns to Boca Raton with a 6-2 record on the road. The Owls started AAC play in Wichita, Kansas and are now 2-1 after facing the No.1 AAC Preseason team.
THE RUNDOWN
This meeting marks the fourth meeting between these two teams, the last matchup was Feb. 11, 2022 in Boca Raton. The first matchup dates back to Mar. 8 1997 in Tampa, Fla. The Hoosiers lead the series 3-0.
STATS & NOTES
- Florida Atlantic is now 20-6 on the season, the program’s best start in the last six years.
- Pitcher Trinity Schlotterbeck leads the pitching staff with a 9-2 record and 61.2 innings pitched
- Schlotterbeck set new program records with three home runs, nine RBI, and 14 total bases in the final game of the series against Wichita State
- Outfielder Kamryn Jackson leads the Owls with 25 RBI on the season
- Florida Atlantic leads the conference in fielding percentage
- Junior pitcher Ainsley Lambert is tied for first in the AAC in saves and is No. 10 in the nation
- Jackson leads the Owls with six home runs on the season
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