SB | Owls Travel to Orlando to Face UCF

4/16/2024 | Softball

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida Atlantic softball (33-11) will travel north to Orlando to take on the Knights of Central Florida in a midweek matchup. First pitch is set for 5 p.m. and will be aired on ESPN+.

This marks the fifth midweek game for Florida Atlantic this season. The Owls are 11-5 on the road going into tomorrow’s meeting with UCF.

THE RUNDOWN

This meeting marks the 31st matchup between these two teams in program history. The first series dates back to Mar. 29, 2002, when the Owls fell in the series to Boca Raton. Florida Atlantic is tied 15-15 with the Knights. The last time these two teams faced each other was on Mar. 14, 2021, in a doubleheader at FAU Softball Stadium.


STATS & NOTES

  • Florida Atlantic is now 33-11 on the season
  • The Owls is ranked No. 42 in the RPI rankings
  • As a team, Florida Atlantic is ranked No. 5 in the nation in doubles (75)
  • Sophomore Jesiana Mora leads the Owls with a .411 batting average
  • Trinity SchlotterbeckKamryn Jackson, and Mora are tied with 37 RBI on the season
  • Junior Ainsely Lambert leads the pitching staff with a 1.92 ERA with a 7-2 record on the year
  • Kiley Channell is ranked No. 5 in doubles (18)
  • Channell leads the Owls with 15 multi-hit games

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