Tulsa's softball team returns home this weekend for a three-game American Conference series against UAB after a seven-game road trip. The series is set from April 10-12 at Collins Family SB Complex with matches starting at 5 PM, 2 PM, and 12 PM. Tulsa leads the all-time series against UAB with a record of 26-15, having won their last meeting 4-0 in Birmingham. Key players include Claira Skaggs, who leads the league with 23 RBIs and has a .423 batting average, and Mackenzy Glenn, who excelled last weekend with a .556 average and one home run.

By the Numbers
  • Tulsa's team batting average is .332, averaging 6.0 runs per game.
  • Skaggs has 30 RBIs, while the team has 57 doubles and 29 home runs this season, outperforming last year's totals.
Yes, But

Despite their offensive strength, Tulsa will face a competitive UAB team that often plays closely, with six of the last seven matches determined by two runs or fewer.

State of Play
  • Tulsa is currently third in the league for scoring in conference games with 85 runs.
  • The Golden Hurricane outscored opponents 46-17 in the second inning this season.
What's Next

Following the UAB series, Tulsa will host Missouri State before traveling to face Florida Atlantic, which may further impact their conference standings.

Bottom Line

With a strong home advantage and key players performing at high levels, Tulsa needs to maintain momentum against UAB to solidify their position in the conference and prepare for upcoming challenges.