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Softball Reid Green, Graduate Assistant- Athletic Communications

No. 22 Eagles Take on Hilltoppers in Austin in Midweek Series

Austin, Texas - No. 22 Oklahoma Christian (6-5, LSC 2-1) will travel to Austin, Texas, to take on St. Edward's (3-10, LSC 1-2) in a midweek conference matchup. 

Series Information 

Watch Live 

Live Stats

Diane Daniels Field 

Series Schedule 

Game 1- Tuesday, February 20th, 12 p.m. (DH)

Game 2- Tuesday, February 20th, 2 p.m. (DH)

Game 3-  Wednesday, February 21st, noon. 

What To Know About The Eagles 

  • Head Coach Shalee Rodriguez is entering her 3rd season at the helm for the Eagles. Rodriguez holds an overall record of 77-32.

  • Last season, the Eagles finished with an overall record of 38-17 and a 29-13 conference record.

  • The Eagles fell short in the Lone Star Conference Championship, losing to UT Tyler 4-3. 

  • In the NCAA South Central Regional championship, OC battled with UT Tyler before the Patriots won to end the season.

  • The Eagles have three batters hitting over .300, with Kadence Brewster leading the way for the Eagles. Brewster is hitting .361, and in 36 at-bats, she has recorded 13 hits with 3 RBIs, 2 home runs, and scoring herself 7 times. 

  • Whitney Walde is also hitting well with a .333 hitting percentage with 10 hits, driving in 5 RBIs and crossing home herself 6 times. Walde is also a driving force for the Eagles on defense behind the plate, with 58 putouts, 9 assists, and no errors. After the first week of conference play, she is at the top of the conference in fielding. 

  • Kristen Whitehouse has been a reliable source of offense for the Eagles, with 11 hits, driving in 6 RBIs, and crossing home 5 times. 

  • The Eagles have a tandem pitching attack of Jill Dickson and Grace Anderson. Together, they've already recorded 41 strikeouts and are leading the way for a team ERA of 2.80. 

What To Know About The Hilltoppers

  • Hailey Post is in her first season as the head coach at St. Edward's. 

  • The Hilltoppers were picked to finish 9th in the Lone Star Conference preseason coaches poll.

  • They are led by their ace pitcher, Cadie Belle Currie. Through 13 games, Currie has a 3.99 ERA in 9 appearances, 45.2 innings pitched, and has recorded 42 strikeouts. 

  • The Hilltoppers have two hitters above .300, with Sloane Hill hitting .348 with 8 hits, 1 home run, and 7 RBIs. Arianna Vidales is hitting .314 with 11 hits.

Last Years Matchup

  • Last year, the Hilltoppers won the series at Lawson Field 2-1. 

  • In the 3-game series, the Hilltoppers recorded 32 hits compared to the 20 hits for the Eagles. 

  • Aaliyah Brown led the Eagles with 5 hits, and she drove in 4 RBIs in the series. 

  • Chloe Woodward had 7 hits and 2 RBIs, and Brooklin Bain added 4 hits while driving in 2 RBIs and stole 4 stolen bases. 

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Players Mentioned

Grace Anderson

#14 Grace Anderson

P-UT
5' 6"
Junior
R/R
Brooklin Bain

#12 Brooklin Bain

P-INF
5' 10"
Senior
L/R
Kadence  Brewster

#77 Kadence Brewster

UT-P
5' 3"
Sophomore
R/R
Aaliyah Brown

#23 Aaliyah Brown

UT
5' 3"
Senior
R/R
Jill  Dickson

#22 Jill Dickson

P
5' 9"
Sophomore
R/R
Kristen  Whitehouse

#9 Kristen Whitehouse

INF
5' 3"
Senior
R/R
Chloe Woodward

#4 Chloe Woodward

INF
5' 6"
Senior
R/R
Whitney Walde

#15 Whitney Walde

C
5' 10"
Senior
L/R

Players Mentioned

Grace Anderson

#14 Grace Anderson

5' 6"
Junior
R/R
P-UT
Brooklin Bain

#12 Brooklin Bain

5' 10"
Senior
L/R
P-INF
Kadence  Brewster

#77 Kadence Brewster

5' 3"
Sophomore
R/R
UT-P
Aaliyah Brown

#23 Aaliyah Brown

5' 3"
Senior
R/R
UT
Jill  Dickson

#22 Jill Dickson

5' 9"
Sophomore
R/R
P
Kristen  Whitehouse

#9 Kristen Whitehouse

5' 3"
Senior
R/R
INF
Chloe Woodward

#4 Chloe Woodward

5' 6"
Senior
R/R
INF
Whitney Walde

#15 Whitney Walde

5' 10"
Senior
L/R
C