Southwest Minnesota State University softball team hosts Minnesota State this weekend for the final regular season doubleheader, with games scheduled for Saturday, April 27, at 1 p.m. on Mustang Field.

By the Numbers
  • SMSU has a season record of 19-30, with Jillian Noel leading the team in RBIs (36) and hits (48 for 144).
  • Karlie Miller, with 115 strikeouts, leads the team's pitching staff with an ERA of 3.40 in 166 2/3 innings pitched.
Yes, But

Minnesota State has a strong historical record against SMSU, leading the series 77-24 and having not lost to SMSU since 2018.

State of Play
  • SMSU is currently averaging 3.2 runs per game and has a team ERA of 4.29 in 311 1/3 innings.
  • Head Coach Bailey Bouman has led the team to a season record of 19-30, aiming to improve from the previous season's performance.
What's Next

The upcoming games against Minnesota State will be crucial for SMSU to showcase their skills and potentially improve their record.

Bottom Line

As SMSU prepares for the final regular season doubleheader, the games against Minnesota State pose a significant challenge and opportunity to demonstrate their competitiveness under Coach Bailey Bouman's leadership.