The University of North Alabama (UNA) softball team will face Eastern Kentucky (EKU) in a crucial three-game series starting April 11 in Richmond, KY. UNA leads the ASUN Gold Division with a strong 28-8 overall record, while EKU is hoping to improve its 18-19 record and stay competitive in conference play. The series begins with a Saturday doubleheader and a single game Sunday, both at 12 p.m. CT. Fans can catch the action on ESPN+ and through live stats, although Sunday鈥檚 game will not be streamed.

By the Numbers
  • UNA has a 28-8 overall record and a 10-2 conference record.
  • EKU is 18-19 overall and 7-4 in conference play.
State of Play
  • UNA is on a seven-game winning streak, including a recent 4-3 win against Tennessee Tech.
  • The Lions rank 17th in the NCAA with a 77.8 win percentage and lead the ASUN with 6.55 runs per game.
What's Next

Following the series with EKU, UNA will need to maintain its winning momentum to secure its position atop the ASUN standings, particularly as it prepares for upcoming matchups against other division rivals.

Bottom Line

UNA's strong performance in the series against EKU is crucial to solidifying its top ranking in the ASUN Gold Division and keeping their championship aspirations alive. Every win matters as they look to build on their current success.