Softball On Road At Concordia In SCAC Play
The Centenary softball team returns to Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference play this weekend as the Ladies will face the Concordia University Tornados in a three-game series beginning with a doubleheader on Saturday at NOON at Roberts Family Field.
Game 1
Game 1
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Game 2
Game 2
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Austin, Texas- The Centenary softball team returns to Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference play this weekend as the Ladies will face the Concordia University Tornados in a three-game series beginning with a doubleheader on Saturday at NOON at Roberts Family Field.
The Ladies (3-6, 3-0 SCAC) and Tornados (6-1, 4-1 SCAC) will finish the series with a single game on Sunday at NOON. Live stats and live video are available for all three games of the series at the links below:
STATS: https://athletics.concordia.edu/sidearmstats/softball/summary
Centenary aims to snap a four-game losing streak after losing all four of its games last weekend in the Belhaven University Tournament in Jackson, Miss. The Ladies opened conference play with a home sweep over Schreiner University at home Feb. 12-13 as they outscored the Mountaineers 32-9. The series included a pair of dominating run-rule victories in a doubleheader 12-1 in five innings and 12-4 in six innings.
The Ladies are hitting .330 as a team with a .398 OBP and slugging percentage of .427 with 20 doubles, one triple, 24 walks, 50 runs scored, 75 hits, four sacrifice flies, and are 11-11 in stolen base opportunities.
Sophomore SS/C Kaitlynn Alello (Denham Springs, La.) leads the Ladies in batting average as she is hitting an even .500 (8-16) which is top 10 in the conference. Senior 3B Morgan Dawson (Natchitoches, La.) leads the team in hits (12) and is batting .480 (second on team). Senior 2B/SS Catherine Stokes (Natchitoches, La.) is hitting .423 and senior UT Emma Crow (Krotz Springs, La.) is batting .400.
Senior C/IF Jaeden Thrasher (Forney, Texas) and Stokes share the team lead in RBI (7) and Thrasher is hitting .316 with a .300 OBP and is slugging .474. Junior UT Hilary Pillaro (Centerville, La.) is hitting .381, senior LF Laine Sullivan (Prairieville, La.) is at .333 and senior P/UT Abigail Hodgson (Florence, Texas) is hitting .286.
Crow and Roach lead the pitching staff with five appearances each and Roach's five starts lead the way. Freshman P/INF Haydyn Schexnayder (Egan, La.) had made four appearances with three starts. Senior P Riley Myers (Shreveport, La.) and freshman P/1B Dixie Williams (Haughton, La.) have each made three appearances in the circle.
Dawson leads the team in doubles (4) and Alello, Crow, and Thrasher each have three. Pillaro has the Ladies' only triple. Stokes has drawn a team-high five BB, Hodgson and Pillaro each have four, Sullivan three and Alello two and she has been hit by a pitch a team-high three times.
LAST MEETING:
The Tornados swept the Ladies in a three-game series in Austin last season.
A Glance at the Tornados:
Jeff Staton is in his seventh season as head coach of Concordia
The Tornados are hitting .381 as a team with a .419 OBP and slugging .540
Concordia has been busy on the basepaths with 26 stolen bases in 28 attempts
The Tornados have 24 extra-base hits – 18 doubles, two triples, and two homers
See the complete Ladies' season schedule here: https://www.gocentenary.com/sports/sball/2025-26/schedule
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