LAKELAND, Fla. – The Fire softball team is set to compete against Sun Conference rival Keiser University this week. Southeastern will travel to West Palm Beach on Wednesday to play the Seahawks in a doubleheader.
Game Info
Southeastern (23-24, 7-11 TSC) vs. Keiser University (23-17, 9-9 TSC)
When: April 17
th, 2019 | 2:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.
Where: West Palm Beach, Fla.
Live Stats:
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The Fire:
- The Fire are averaging 3.78 runs in the first games of conference doubleheaders, holding a 6-3 record. However, are 1-8 in the second games of series and only average 1.40 runs.
- Southeastern ranks second in the NAIA for total putouts (929) and total innings pitched (309.20).
- SEU is fourth in the nation for total batters struck out (291). Senior pitcher, Hannah Bodenhorn leads the Fire and the conference with a total of 141 strikeouts, averaging 8.25 per game.
- Bailee Moll leads the team with a batting average of .344 and total RBIs (30). Moll has hit 17 doubles and three home runs on the season.
- Heather Faulk leads Southeastern in total stolen bases (16) for the 2019 season. Overall in her career she has stolen a total of 76 bases. A senior, Faulk has played in 216 games for the Fire, with a total of 114 runs and 143 hits.
The Seahawks
- Keiser is on a four-game winning streak, beating TSC foes Ave Maria and Webber International in doubleheader competitions. Three of the four wins have been by a single run.
- The Seahawks rank 11th in the NAIA for total doubles (76) and 15th for total hits (381).
- There are eight individuals from Keiser with a batting average greater than .300 in conference play and overall in the season.
- The team is batting an average of .342 overall and .301 in conference. Senior shortstop, Larrissa Ostrander is leading the team with .394.
- Leading the team and the Sun Conference in RBIs is senior, Avery Miller with a total of 42 on the season, averaging at least one per game.
- Another KU player who leads TSC is freshman, Lexi Northway with a total of 35 stolen bases. Northway ranks fifth in the NAIA for total stolen bases.
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