CONWAY, S.C. – The Coastal Carolina softball team is set to host the Texas State Bobcats for a three-game Sun Belt Conference series from March 21 to 23.

LAST TIME OUT

• Coastal defeated the UNCW Seahawks 9-0 in five innings on Tuesday afternoon, marking its sixth shutout of the season.
• Delaney Keith recorded her ninth multi-hit game in the outing and extended her on-base streak to 14 games
• Six different Chanticleers recorded an RBI in the matchup.

HISTORY AGAINST 

• Coastal has a 2-13 all-time record against Texas State and will be looking to snap a seven-game losing streak
• The Chanticleers first faced the Bobcats in March 2017, suffering a 5-4 defeat in eight innings.
• Coastal holds a 2-6 home record against Texas State.
• In their last meeting, the Chants fell to the Bobcats 3-1 in the semifinals of the 2022 Sun Belt Championship Tournament.

SCOUTING THE OPPONENT

• Texas State is the reigning 2024 Sun Belt Conference Tournament champion.
• The Bobcats own a 19-6 overall record and are 3-0 in Sun Belt Conference play after sweeping App State on March 14-16.
• Texas State was predicted to finish first in the Sun Belt Conference preseason coaches' poll.
• Aiyana Coleman leads the team with a .407 batting average, eight home runs, and 22 RBIs.
• Madison Azua anchors the pitching staff with a 1.54 ERA and a 10-2 record. She ranks No. 22 in the nation and second in the Sun Belt with 93 strikeouts.
• The Bobcats own a 5.00 strikeout-to-walk ratio, ranking fifth in the nation.

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