The Game: Averett University (3-3, 0-0 ODAC) vs. Denison University (3-1, 0-0 NCAC); vs. Meredith College (2-4, 0-0 USA South)
Date & Times: Sunday, March 5, vs. Denison at noon and vs. Meredith at 2 p.m. (Meredith College, Raleigh, N.C.)
Links:
Live Stats (Denison) |
Video Broadcast vs. Denison |
Live Stats (Meredith) |
Video Broadcast vs. Meredith
The Series vs. Denison: This is the first meeting between the two schools in softball.
The Series vs. Brevard: Since 1991, Averett is 50-35 all-time against Meredith. The Cougars have won five of the last six meetings when Averett was formerly in the USA South Athletic Conference. Last season Averett and Meredith split their doubleheader.
Averett at a Glance: The Averett University softball team lost to No. 11 Case Western Reserve University 11-3 on Saturday but bounced back to beat Brevard College 10-2 in five innings to finish the first day at the Triangle Softball Classic ... Junior right-hander
Taylor Sullivan was named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week on Feb. 20 ... Averett is in its first season under new head coach
Carol Oberhelman ... The Cougars were picked seventh in the ODAC preseason coaches poll this spring as they change conferences. Last year, Averett went 18-14 with a 9-9 mark in the USA South ... Learn more about this year's softball team by
watching the 2023 Averett softball season preview video.
Denison at a Glance: The Big Red opened the season Friday at the Triangle Softball Classic. Through the first two days, Denison has gone 3-1. On Saturday, the Big Red edged Maryville College 7-6 but fell to N.C. Wesleyan University 8-7 ... Denison faces Meredith at 10 a.m. before taking on Averett.
Meredith at a Glance: Meredith was picked sixth in the USA South preseason poll ... The Avenging Angels beat Messiah University 7-1 and Bethany College 6-2 on Saturday in the Triangle Softball Classic ... Meredith hosts Denison at 10 a.m. Sunday.