Softball finishes season at home vs. USF - Senior Weekend (G1: L 3-0) (G2: W 3-1) (G3: W 5-4 in 10 innings)

Big series for the Coogs. USF is tough and the Coogs need a good showing if they want any serious postseason plans.

https://twitter.com/UHCougarSB/status/859845032701943808
https://twitter.com/UHCougarSB/status/859845032701943808/

http://www.uhcougars.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/050417aac.html

WEEKEND PROMOTIONS
Friday, May 5
• Senior Weekend (Jaylin Baldridge)

Saturday, May 6
• Senior Weekend (Savannah Martin) & Bark at the Park
Dog bandanas for dogs in attendance

Sunday, May 7
• Senior Weekend (Shelby Miller)
Autographs following game

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OPPONENT PREVIEW
USF
2017 Overall Record: 31-21, 8-6 The American
Head Coach: Ken Eriksen
Record at School: 894-457-1 (21st Season)
Career Record: Same
All-Time Series: 12-16
Last Meeting: 2016 (L, 4-1)

https://twitter.com/UHCougarSB/status/860237625206087680
https://twitter.com/UHCougarSB/status/860237625206087680/

https://twitter.com/UHCougarSB/status/860601654957273088

http://www.uhcougars.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/050517aac.html

HOUSTON NOTES
Top Offensive Players:
Maya Thomas | 3-4
Sarah Queen | 1-1
Brooke Vannoy | 1-2
Sarah Barker | 1-3
Shelby Miller | 1-3
Arielle James | 1-4

Pitching Breakdown:
Savannah Heebner (L, 13-10) | 7.0 IP, CG, 9 H, 3 R, 1 BB, 5 K

Pretty impressive year for the softball team to finish in 2nd. Most picked them for a middle of the pack finish after hiring a new head coach and losing some key players like Klingler and St. Pierre.

http://www.uhcougars.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/050617aab.html

HOUSTON NOTES
Top Offensive Players:
Maya Thomas | 1-2, 2 RBI
Sarah Queen | 1-2, R, BB
Savannah Heebner | 1-2, BB
Shelby Miller | 1-2, BB
Sarah Barker | 1-3, R
Arielle James | 1-3, R

Pitching Breakdown:
Trystan Melancon (W, 12-7) | 7.0 IP, CG, 4 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 6 K

https://twitter.com/UHCougarSB/status/860968967799754756
https://twitter.com/UHCougarSB/status/860968967799754756/

https://twitter.com/UHCougarSB/status/860926905167618049

https://twitter.com/UHCougarSB/status/861015269073981440

https://twitter.com/UHCougarSB/status/861330978052222977

http://www.uhcougars.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/050717aaa.html

HOUSTON NOTES
Top Offensive Players:
Sarah Queen | 3-6, RBI (walk-off, RBI single)
Arielle James | 3-5, R, BB
Sarah Barker | 2-4, RBI, IBB, BB
Maya Thomas | 2-5, R, IBB
Kaylin Crumpton | 1-2, R, 2 IBB
Mariah Garcia | 1-4, RBI
Shelby Miller | 1-6, R

Pitching Breakdown:
Savannah Heebner | 8.0 IP, 10 H, 4 R, 2 BB, 1 K
Presley Bell (W, 3-6) | 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 3 BB, 1 K

ON DECK
The Cougars will enter the 2017 American Athletic Conference Championship as the No .2 seed. Houston will face seventh-seeded UConn in a 12:30 p.m. CT first pitch on Thursday, May 11. The American Championship is being held May 11-13 at East Carolina’s ECU Softball Complex in Greenville, N.C.

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Thanks for being a great Coog…I am sure everyone back in Sweeny is proud of you too!

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