Trevecca Nazarene University's freshman softball player, Bailey Goad, has earned her second Gulf South Conference (GSC) Freshman of the Week honor, showcasing her dual effectiveness as both a pitcher and a batter. Over the past week, Goad achieved two wins in the circle, completing 14.1 innings with a 1.47 ERA and striking out eight batters. At the plate, she batted .440, scored five runs, and contributed a home run, significantly contributing to the Trojans' push for a GSC Tournament berth.

By the Numbers
  • 14.1 innings pitched with a 1.47 ERA
  • Batted .440 with five runs and one home run
  • 10 total wins in her freshman season
  • 7-3 record in the last 10 games
State of Play
  • Trevecca is tied for seventh in the GSC standings with an 11-13 record
  • The top eight teams qualify for the postseason, heightening competition
  • Upcoming series against the University of Alabama Huntsville, currently sixth in the GSC
What's Next

Trevecca will face Alabama Huntsville in a critical three-game series this weekend, followed by a home series against Lee University and a closing series against nationally ranked Auburn Montgomery. These matchups are crucial for the Trojans' potential postseason aspirations.

Bottom Line

Bailey Goad's impressive performances are pivotal for Trevecca's postseason chances, emphasizing the importance of her continuing form as they approach critical series against divisional rivals.