The Towson University softball team will compete against UNCW in a crucial Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) series this weekend. The matchups include a Friday game at 6 p.m., a Saturday matchup at 4 p.m., and a finale on Sunday at 1 p.m. UNCW currently shares the top spot in the CAA's South Division with a 10-2 conference record. Meanwhile, the Tigers aim to improve on their 23-29 overall record and head coach Lisa Costello's 31st season with notable players returning and a strong roster of newcomers.

By the Numbers
  • UNCW Seahawks' overall record: 23-13
  • Towson's record in the CAA: 11-16
  • Isabella Canesi has hit 5 home runs this season, matching her career high.
  • Alyssa Myint has started 88 consecutive games since the beginning of the 2025 season.
State of Play
  • UNCW is currently tied for first in the CAA's South Division.
  • Towson was picked to finish third in the CAA preseason poll.
  • 12 newcomers have joined the Towson roster this season, enhancing their depth.
What's Next

If Towson can secure wins in this series, it could bolster their standing as they aim for a better performance in the CAA tournament. The outcomes will be critical in determining their postseason eligibility.

Bottom Line

This weekend's series against UNCW is pivotal for the Towson Tigers as they seek to capitalize on their talents and improve their conference record. Strong performances could set the tone for the remainder of the season.