MINOT, N.D. – The Minot State softball team continues its 2019 campaign, hosting a quartet of teams this weekend as the Beavers host the Air-Supported Dome Invitational. The Beavers along with Minnesota Crookston, UMary, Minnesota State Moorhead and Valley City State will compete over three days.
GAMEDAY CENTRAL
Friday
Time: 3 p.m. | 5 p.m.
Opponent: UMary |
MSU Moorhead
Coverage: Live Stats
Sunday
Time: 12 p.m. | 2 p.m.
Opponent: Minnesota Crookston |
Valley City State
Coverage: Live Stream Live Stats
Last Time Out
Minot State went 3-1 in its first home weekend of the season. The Beavers knocked off Black Hills State twice (5-2, 14-5) and split with Minnesota Crookston (1-0, 6-9).
Quick Hits
- Minot State is 4-3 on the season, including 3-1 at home.
- Karlee Coughlin leads the Minot State offense with a .400 batting average and has a team-high eight hits, four doubles and five RBIs this season.
- Randi Wright and Maggie Mercer also lead with eight hits apiece while Julia Suchan has also totaled five RBIs.
- Freshman Zoya Robbins is hitting .357 with five hits, two home runs, five RBIs and five runs scored.
- Robbins leads Minot State in the circle with a 2-1 record and 3.89 ERA.
- Laura Mendez tossed a complete-game shutout in a 1-0 victory over Minnesota Crookston to earn her first victory of the season.
Weekend Schedule (* - denotes home team)
Friday
3 p.m. – UMary at Minot State*
5 p.m. – MSU Moorhead at Minot State*
7 p.m. – UMary vs. MSU Moorhead*
Saturday
10 a.m. – Valley City State vs. UMary*
12 p.m. – Minnesota Crookston vs. MSU Moorhead*
2 p.m. – MSU Moorhead vs. Valley City State*
4 p.m. – UMary vs. Minnesota Crookston*
Sunday
10 a.m. – Minnesota Crookston vs. Valley City State*
12 p.m. – Minot State vs. Minnesota Crookston*
2 p.m. – Valley City State at Minot State*
