NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Belmont University Softball returns home after a four game stretch to host Morehead State University in a three game series at E.S. Rose Park.
All games will be streamed live on ESPN+.
Join us on Sunday for Youth Day! The first 100 fans will receive a Belmont Softball water bottle, post game autographs, and children under twelve get to run the bases after the game!
At A Glance
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Belmont Softball is 23-11 on the season and 13-4 in conference
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The Bruins are on a four game win streak after sweeping Tennessee Tech and claiming victory over Middle Tennessee in a midweek tilt
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Belmont defeated Middle Tennessee 4-0 with a stellar catch from, a 2 RBI home run from green, solid defense, and overall fantastic base running
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Alex Clesi improved her record to 6-1 with the win over the Blue Raiders
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The win over Middle Tennessee was the Bruins fourth shutout of the season
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D1 Softball projected the Bruins to be seeded fourth in the Tuscaloosa Regional of the NCAA Tournament
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The Bruins are currently in second place one game behind Murray State in the Ohio Valley Conference
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Belmont ranks fifth in the nation in stolen bases per game at 2.41
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The Bruins rank first in the OVC in four categories batting average (.320), scoring (6.18), on base percentage (.398), strikeout to walk ratio (3.10)
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Green runs the OVC in RBI (1.10)
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Cheyenne Cavanaugh lands ninth in the nation in stolen bases per game (.76) and sixteenth nationally
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Cavanaugh's 26 stolen bases of the season lands her fourth in the all time record book for stolen bases in a single season
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Cavanaugh heads the Bruins in batting average (.423), on base percentage (.496), runs (30), hits (47), and stolen bases (26)
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Green leads Belmont in slugging percentage (.660), RBI (34), and home runs (7)
About Morehead State
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The Golden Eagles are currently 5-28 on the season 4-12 in conference
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Most recently in Ohio Valley Conference Morehead State swept SIUE for their first sweep of the season against an OVC team
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The Golden Eagles are ninth in the OVC
Series History
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The Bruins are 9-14 against the Golden Eagles
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In their last meeting the Belmont defeated Morehead State 12-3 in five innings in 2019
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Due to cancellations the Bruins have not faced the Golden Eagles since 2019
Up Next: The Bruins head down the road to face beginning at 2 p.m. CT Tennessee State University for the second time this season in a midweek doubleheader.
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