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No. 25 Aggies Set for Midweek Matchup with Houston
Feb 28, 2023 | Softball
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The No. 25 Texas A&M softball team is set to host Houston on Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Davis Diamond.
The midweek matchup is Texas A&M's lone home game over the four-week span from February 16 to March 17.
The Aggies are No. 22 in the latest D1 Softball and Softball America national polls, and No. 25 in the ESPN.COM/USA Softball rankings, while receiving votes in the USA Today/NFCA poll. The top 25 appearance in the ESPN.COM/USA Softball poll is the first since February 19, 2019. Statistically, the Aggies are ranked in the top 25 in the nation in numerous categories, including No. 5 in walks (67), No. 13 in on-base percentage (.442), No. 18 slugging percentage (.558), No. 18 ERA (1.54) and No. 23 batting average (.328).
SMOKIN' CANNON
Trinity Cannon ranks No. 14 in the nation with a .596 on-base percentage. The junior has registered 17 hits, 11 walks, while only striking out twice in 37 at-bats. Cannon opened the season reaching base safely in 12 straight games. The Forney, Texas native has produced 12 hits in 20 at-bats with runners on base, including a .533 average with runners in scoring position.
AGGIES IN FEBRUARY
The Aggies posted an 11-4 record in the opening month of the season, including a perfect 6-0 at Davis Diamond. Texas A&M set a school record in runs scored in the 25-0 victory over Texas A&M-Commerce on Feb. 12. Cannon was named the SEC Co-Player of the Week on Feb. 13 after posting an impressive .810 on-base percentage, eight hits, eight walks and 11 runs in six games. The junior accumulated a .667 batting average and 1.083 slugging percentage with two doubles and a home run, while driving in six runs in the opening weekend. A&M did not shy from competition in the opening month. The Maroon & White went 2-3 against top 25 ranked teams with wins against No. 10 Arizona and No. 20 UCF, and losses against No. 1 UCLA, No. 2 Oklahoma and No. 5 Oklahoma State.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Tickets can be purchased at 12thman.com/softballtickets, as well as at the ticket office of Davis Diamond 60 minutes prior to first pitch on gamedays. A live stream will be provided on SEC Network+ . Fans can listen to all games on the 12th Man Mobile app or locally on 97.3, while live stats can be found on 12thman.com.
To learn more about Texas A&M softball, log on to 12thMan.com or follow @AggieSoftball on Facebook, Twitterand Instagram.
The midweek matchup is Texas A&M's lone home game over the four-week span from February 16 to March 17.
The Aggies are No. 22 in the latest D1 Softball and Softball America national polls, and No. 25 in the ESPN.COM/USA Softball rankings, while receiving votes in the USA Today/NFCA poll. The top 25 appearance in the ESPN.COM/USA Softball poll is the first since February 19, 2019. Statistically, the Aggies are ranked in the top 25 in the nation in numerous categories, including No. 5 in walks (67), No. 13 in on-base percentage (.442), No. 18 slugging percentage (.558), No. 18 ERA (1.54) and No. 23 batting average (.328).
SMOKIN' CANNON
Trinity Cannon ranks No. 14 in the nation with a .596 on-base percentage. The junior has registered 17 hits, 11 walks, while only striking out twice in 37 at-bats. Cannon opened the season reaching base safely in 12 straight games. The Forney, Texas native has produced 12 hits in 20 at-bats with runners on base, including a .533 average with runners in scoring position.
AGGIES IN FEBRUARY
The Aggies posted an 11-4 record in the opening month of the season, including a perfect 6-0 at Davis Diamond. Texas A&M set a school record in runs scored in the 25-0 victory over Texas A&M-Commerce on Feb. 12. Cannon was named the SEC Co-Player of the Week on Feb. 13 after posting an impressive .810 on-base percentage, eight hits, eight walks and 11 runs in six games. The junior accumulated a .667 batting average and 1.083 slugging percentage with two doubles and a home run, while driving in six runs in the opening weekend. A&M did not shy from competition in the opening month. The Maroon & White went 2-3 against top 25 ranked teams with wins against No. 10 Arizona and No. 20 UCF, and losses against No. 1 UCLA, No. 2 Oklahoma and No. 5 Oklahoma State.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Tickets can be purchased at 12thman.com/softballtickets, as well as at the ticket office of Davis Diamond 60 minutes prior to first pitch on gamedays. A live stream will be provided on SEC Network+ . Fans can listen to all games on the 12th Man Mobile app or locally on 97.3, while live stats can be found on 12thman.com.
To learn more about Texas A&M softball, log on to 12thMan.com or follow @AggieSoftball on Facebook, Twitterand Instagram.
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