April 9, 2008

ATHENS, Ohio - The Ohio softball team is in Huntington, W.Va. today for a doubleheader against Marshall. The first game will start at 3 p.m. Live stats are available via OhioBobcats.com.

Series Information
This will mark the 42nd and 43rd time the two teams have met. The Bobcats lead the all-time series, 21-20.

A Look at the 'Cats (15-14, 3-5 MAC)
The Bobcats are second in the Mid-American Conference in batting (.272) and pitching ERA (2.09). Currently, the 'Cats rank fourth in the MAC East coming into Wednesday's two-game series.

Freshman Jordan Paden leads the team with a .323 batting average, .411 on-base percentage and 147 putouts. Senior Courtney Waters tops the Bobcat statistics, leading the team in runs scored, hits, doubles, total bases, walks and at bats.

Pitcher Michelle Sauter comes into today's contests 7-7 on the season with one save. Her 1.99 ERA and .219 opposing batting average are best on the team.