FULLERTON, Calif. - The Cal State Fullerton softball team returns home after being on the road for two weekends to host the prestigious Judi Garman Classic. This year's field boasts 12 strong teams led by #5 UCLA and #23 Arizona State.
The Titans will take on Kansas (3:00pm) and Fresno State (5:30pm) in a doubleheader on Thursday. They take on Utah (7:30pm) on Friday. They take on Seattle (7:30pm) on Saturday. And wrap things up with a game against Weber State (1:30pm) on Sunday afternoon.
This Weekend's Games:
vs. Kansas: CSF leads 4-3 all-time; last matchup Kansas 4-0 CSF (2.24.06)
vs. Fresno State: Fresno St. leads 42-36 all-time; last matchup FSU 9-1 CSF (3.5.21)
vs. Utah: CSF leads 15-14 all-time; last matchup UTAH 8-7 CSF (2.22.20)
vs. Seattle: CSF leads 2-0 all-time; last matchup CSF 9-0 SEA (2.21.16)
vs. Weber State: CSF leads 7-3 all-time; last matchup WSU 7-3 CSF (5.18.19)
The Titans are coming off a strong weekend showing at the Mary Nutter Classic where they went 3-2. They upset #8 Arizona in their opening game in a 1-0 shutout. They defeated San Diego State later that night 7-3. They lost to #1 Oklahoma 10-0 on Friday. Before coming back and taking down #15 Northwestern 9-8. They lost a very close game to #11 Oregon to wrap up the tournament. Two Titans were given Big Week weekly honors after Myka Sutherlin was named Big West Pitcher of the Week and Megan Delgadillo was named Big West Field Player of the Week
Peyton Toto leads the team offensively with a .581 batting average, 11 RBIs, and 2 home runs. Hannah Becerra is second on the team with a .372 batting average but leads the team with 15 RBIs and 5 home runs. Deshea Hill is third on the team with a .370 batting average and 13 RBIs and 3 home runs. After a slow opening weekend, Megan Delgadillo has been red hot and is up to a .362 batting average along with 11 stolen bases.
The Titans pitching staff is led by Myka Sutherlin (3-1, 3.08 ERA, and 27 strikeouts) and Staci Chambers (3-1, 3.29 ERA, and 16 strikeouts). Alexia Silvas (2.92 ERA, 24 IP, 19 Ks, 2 saves) and Ellie Zellien (2.92 ERA, 12 IP, 13 Ks, 2 saves) have been reliable workhorses effective out of the bullpen.
You can follow every game this weekend live via live stats. You can also stream the Titans games via ESPN+ You can also pre-purchase your tickets online now from FullertonTitansTickets.com
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