The University of North Alabama softball team is gearing up for a crucial series against Austin Peay, beginning with a doubleheader on Saturday, April 18, at 1 p.m. Following this, the series finale will take place on Sunday. UNA, currently 28-12, boasts the best home record in the ASUN, while Austin Peay, with a 26-18 record, has been competitive in conference play. Fans can follow the action on ESPN+, with additional promotions, including a special guest appearance from Bassmaster World Champion Dylan Nutt.

By the Numbers
  • UNA has a 12-2 home record at Hilda B. Anderson Softball Stadium this season.
  • Austin Peay leads the ASUN with 64 home runs this season.
State of Play
  • UNA is positioned third in the ASUN Gold Division, just a half-game behind Central Arkansas and EKU.
  • Austin Peay currently stands at fourth in the division, making this series vital for both teams' standings.
What's Next

The outcome of the series could significantly affect the ASUN standings, with both teams vying for postseason positioning. UNA aims to solidify their lead in the division, while Austin Peay hopes to gain ground.

Bottom Line

This series is crucial for both teams as they vie for a top spot in the ASUN Gold Division, with UNA seeking to maintain momentum and Austin Peay looking to climb higher in the standings. Key performances will be essential.